40 reasons wedding palm fronds and monstera plants are our new favorite obsession
When it comes to wedding trends, I am so on board with anything botanical. When succulents got popular, I was totally down. And now we’re starting to see wedding palm fronds and monstera plants leak over from home decor trends into weddings and WE ARE IN. They’re tropical, they’re super chic, and they pair really well with white and metallic decor. Plus, they’re everywhere so it’s easy to craft up a whole theme around them. Let’s take a look at about a billion ways to bring in some palms and monstera deliciosas into your wedding decor… Let’s put a bird leaf on it!
Paper flowers, garland, and pizza(?): These alternative wedding ceremony backdrops are groovy
Did you see our roundup of macrame wedding backdrops that totally double as home decor? I found a whole slew of alternative wedding ceremony backdrops that give that a run for its money. From balloons to bunting to huge paper flowers and succulents wreaths, there’s something in the vein of flora and fauna that will suit your ceremony decor needs.
Use them as ceremony backdrops, as your arch, in your photo booth, behind your sweetheart table… anywhere you like. Ready to peruse your options? Let’s go…
Styling centerpieces by the book: books as centerpieces is a bibliophile’s dream
Bibliophile? Academic? Just a big reader? You can take that love of the written word and inject some serious style into your wedding decor. From vintage travel books to graphic novels and comic books to books as favors, we love books as centerpieces.
Here are ten creative ways to style your wedding with books.
A macrame wedding backdrop is the BEST way to reuse wedding decor
Macrame wall hangings are the hottest shit in home decor right now and you can harness their boho-meets-’70s vibe for your wedding, too. After the ceremony, hang it up behind your sweetheart table. Then wrap it up and hang it on your wall at home. No wasted money AND a new killer wall hanging!
I skulked around looking for some of my favorites in a macrame wedding backdrop and found some doozies. Ready your mouse clicking trigger finger to snag one of these bad boys…
This is most definitely the Star Wars wedding decor you’re looking for
Anna and Tanner’s Star Wars wedding featured a Darth Vader selfie station, storm trooper cake toppers, and ALL about the Dark Side. We’re talking Vader masks, Stormtrooper nails, an “I love you, I know” card box, and, of course, a lightsaber battle. They had one of my favorite Yoda-inspired signs ever, too: “To the welcome you are. Sit or sit not, there are no sides.” YES!
Their Star Wars wedding decor was exactly the droids we were looking for. Let’s take a look at their intergalactic awesomeness and geek out…
This blended family cake topper wins the honorary Brady Bunch trophy
You’ve heard of a groom’s cake, now learn about a blended family cake (with amazing cake topper to boot!). Yana and Fabian had lots of ways to include their kids in their multicultural wedding, but we totally fell in love with their blended family cake. It felt like a really solid way to make sure the kids understood that they’re a full part of the new union and celebration.