What’s new in alternative wedding bouquets? 34 ideas that go beyond the flower

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Huge bouquets have been a total trend lately — full of flowers, greenery, and other flora that crops up in various forms each season. They’re gorgeous, but you certainly see a lot of the same each time.

What if you stepped away from real flowers and saw what other alternative wedding bouquets were out there? We’re not strangers to non-floral bouquets, but I wanted to expand my search into a few newer territories: fruits, candy, pearls, beads, wheat, paper, balloons, fans, buttons, brooches, wooden flowers, felt, and more.

Let’s see what’s new in the land of alternative wedding bouquets since the last time we deep-dove into it…

Fruit wedding bouquets

Bead & pearl wedding bouquets

Wheat & dried flower wedding bouquets

Silk butterfly alternative wedding bouquets

Paper flower bouquets

Balloon bouquet

Hand fans

Candy bouquets

Brooch bouquets

Clay & wooden flower bouquets

Greenery bouquets

Fabric and felt alternative wedding bouquets

Use your baby as an alternative wedding bouquet?!

Ok, we’re just kidding about this one — but how sweet is that little niblet? We love this photo from our pals over The Bouqs Co Weddings. For Offbeat Brides who want to go for DIY flowers, The Bouqs Co Weddings‘ experts can curate an arrangement that exactly meet your needs — they’ve even done Lego wedding flowers!

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Catherine Clark loiters at her local library, makes art, watches movies en masse, plays video and tabletop games, poorly cooks healthy things, cuddles with her feline fur babies, and blogs at BijouxandBits.com.