We’re continuing our roundup series of all our favorites from 2019 with the top decor + details spotted on GWS this year! It is NOT easy to narrow down favorites from such a wide variety of options, but rest assured, we found a way. From a combination of your top pins, clicks, and likes, and the things that stood out to our editors this year, we have a stunning list of ideas to get you inspired for the new year! Let’s have a look!
Creative Uses of Color
An Ombré Floral Backdrop
from Into the Garden: Modern Meets Botanical Wedding Inspiration in Palm Springs
photography: Briawna Meier Photography // venue name: The Merv Griffin Estate, La Quinta, California, USA // event design: Love Sparrows // florals: Love Sparrows
A Midnight Blue Moon
from this Cross-Cultural Destination Wedding in Antigua
photography: Daniel Lopez Perez Photography // venue name: San Jose El Viejo, Antigua, Saquetepequez, Guatemala // planning: Saguzo Events // florals: Addy Florales
The Perfect Amount of Blush
from A *Literal* Design Love Fest: It’s Bri Emery’s Jazzy New Orleans Wedding!
photography: Jesse Chamberlin Marble // venue name: Race + Religious, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA // event design: Bri Emery // planning: Ruby and Pearl Events // florals: Of The Flowers
All the Colors of the Rainbow
from This Couple Married Under a Rainbow of Florals in Los Angeles
photography: Hannah Costello // venue name: Grass Room, Los Angeles, California, USA // planning: Feathered Arrow // florals: Inessa Nichols Design
Macro Wedding Decor
An Ornate Venue from the Past
from These Stunning *Abandoned* Buildings Will Make You Want to Have Your Wedding in Ruins
photos by Laurène and the Wolf // venue: Abbaye Vaux de Cernay Cernay-la-Ville, France
An Extravagant Twist on Family Dining
from The Family-Style Dinner Table in the Woods…That You Have to See to Believe!
photography: Carly Bish Photography // venue name: Copper Creek Inn, Ashford, Washington, USA // event design: Wonderstruck Event, Design & Planning // florals: bash & bloom
Never Enough Pampas Grass + White Blooms
from this Boho Wedding Inspiration with an Abundance of White + Cream Textured Florals
photography: Julia Winkler // venue name: Hoogstede, Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa // event design: Celebration Theory // florals: Liezl Kotze Floral Art
A Massive Mix of Industrial, Classic, and Whimsy
from this Lush Industrial Wedding Where Modern Meets Classic
photography: Mango Studios // venue name: Fermenting Cellars, Toronto, Ontario, Canada // event design: Blush & Bowties // florals: White Oak
Creative Ways to Use Twinkle Lights
A Romantic Backdrop
photography: Chris and Ruth // wedding dress: Green Wedding Shoes x Lovers Society from Lovely Bride // planning: Clouds Events // venue: Son Berga
Dreamy Reception Dining
photography: Pablo Laguia // venue: Palacio de Villa Hermosa in Zaragoza, Spain // planning, design, flowers + decor: Paloma Cruz Eventos
Top Ceremonies + Backdrops
A Tropical Circle of Palms
from this Seaside Surfer Wedding with Rad Spanish + Tropical Design Details
photography: Logan Cole Photo // venue name: Darlington House, La Jolla, California, USA // planning: Fawn Events // florals: Joy of Bloom Florals
An Organic Aisle Lined with Pampas Grass
from Ellie Bullen + Alex Watson’s Wholesome Bohemian Wedding Brimming with Vegan Delights
photography: Lilly Red // venue name: Orchard Estate, Byron Bay, Australia // planning: The Events Lounge // florals: Bower Botanicals
Stunning Backdrop for a Micro Wedding
from Trending Now: Micro Weddings + Glittery Golden Details That Will Have You Saying Yes!
photography: Alison Conklin // venue name: Promise Ridge, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA // event design: confetti & co. // florals: Belovely Design
An Organic Backdrop with a View
from this Intimate Boho Meets Glam Beach Wedding in Tulum
photography: Chris & Ruth Photography // venue name: Nest Tulum, Tulum, Mexico // event design: Gianna SanFilippo // florals: Maria Limon
Retro Colors Draped in Modern Design
from Muted Tones + Artistic Touches Stand Out in this Retro-Modern Palm Springs Wedding
photography: Laura Goldenberger // venue name: Frederick Loewe Estate, Palm Springs, California, USA // event design + florals: Shindig Chic // planning: An Affaire of the Heart
Most-Loved Escort Displays
Message on a Bottle
from this Sweet + Simple Fall Wedding Inspiration in a Modern Warehouse Venue
photography: Sami Kathryn Photography // venue name: 4 Eleven, Fort Worth, Texas, USA // event design: Alexa Kay Events // florals: Alba Dahlia Floral
Paint it on Acrylic
from Muted Tones + Artistic Touches Stand Out in this Retro-Modern Palm Springs Wedding
photography: Laura Goldenberger // venue name: Frederick Loewe Estate, Palm Springs, California, USA // event design + florals: Shindig Chic // planning: An Affaire of the Heart
Reception Moments We Loved
A Tented Party with Rustic Decor
from Sweethearts on the Sonoma Coast: Natural + Minimalistic Wedding with Tons of Greenery
photography: Jordan Voth // venue name: Timber Cove Resort, Jenner, California, USA // event design: ROQUE Events // florals: Soulflower Design Studio
A Gorgeous Backdrop Repurposed with a Simple Cake
from this Cliffside Winery Wedding in Santorini with Romantic Pampas Grass Decor
photography: Anna Roussos // venue name: Venetsanos Winery, Santorini, Cyclades, Greece // event design: Tie the Knot Santorini // florals: Betty Flowers Santorini
The Fun Details in Between
Cool Way to Include Smoke Bombs
from this Modern Greenhouse Wedding Filled with Surprises and a FUN Guest Processional Idea!
photography: Heirlume Photography // venue name: Dos Pueblos Orchid Farm, Santa Barbara, California, USA // event design: LB Event Planning // florals: Margaret Joan Florals
The Most Beautiful Guestbook
from this Bohemian Meets Scandinavian-Inspired Wedding in the North Cascades
photography: Marnie Cornell // venue name: Mountain Springs Lodge, Plain, Washington, USA // book: Dustling and Hart
A Darling Display for Drinks
from this Summer Lovin’ Boho Wedding Inspiration with a Simple + BRILLIANT Design Idea!
photography: Gabriel Conover // venue name: Milagro Winery, Ramona, California, USA // event design: Wild Heart Events // florals: Layered Vintage // vintage Piaggio Ape: The Boozy Bee
Have a peek at more 2019 favorites here!
The Guestbook and the rustic decor are wonderful :)))
The Guestbook and the rustic decor are wonderful :)
Any suggestions where I can find a backdrop like the marbled/nude/gold in “Stunning Backdrop for a Micro Wedding”?
Hello!! I am the maker of the wedding guest book with the florals – @dustlingandhart on IG and Tiktok. Would love if you guys could add a link to my website for credit! 🥰
Thanks Kaia and added that!