Lights, please! We all know how important it is to set the mood for certain situations. And, when you’re talking about your wedding, it’s one of the biggest moods to set! Lighting, no doubt, plays an integral part in wedding design + achieving that overall, romantic feel.
Although we’re definitely into comprehensive wedding lighting, it’s true that you don’t need much to make an impact! Having said that, we’re taking a closer look at those delicate fairy lights at weddings…and some great ways to incorporate this super romantic vibe!
Whether you know them as fairy, twinkle or strand lights, these sparkly details pack a design punch! Let’s check them out:
Few Fairy Lights Still Speak Volumes!
photog: Pat Furey Photography
Even just a few strands hanging from the ceiling speak volumes, design-wise! Our eyes are drawn up to those sparkling beauties.
Loving this ceremony setup with the fairy lights mixed with bohemian lanterns!
photog: Pablo Laguia
photog: Pablo Laguia
Dreamy Fairy Light Curtains
photog: Melissa Marshall
photography: White On Black // venue name: Venetsanos Winery // planning + event design: Julia & Evita // planning: Julia & Evita // florals: RedBox Days // lighting: Events in Santorini // rentals: White Lilac
via GWS in this Magical Santorini Wedding with Fairy Lights + Tropical Florals
photog: Pablo Laguia // event design: Paloma Cruz Eventos
These fairy light curtains are absolutely breathtaking. To be surrounded by draped, romantic lighting is so dreamy. Naturally, guests are left speechless as they approach the reception!
Dinner Under The ‘Stars’
photog: Click and Pum // venue: Marques Montemolar // lighting: Ledilux // planning: Cumpli2 Eventos
photog: Ryan Ray Photo // planning + design: Brooke Keegan
photog: Ana & Jerome Photography
photog: Pablo Laguia // event design: Paloma Cruz Eventos
Wow! These are entire structures covered in fairy lights. What an unparalleled design for your wedding reception. This style of wedding lighting feels + looks like you’re in a dream!
Wow-Worthy Wedding Lighting
photog: David Bastianoni // planning:Brothers & Sisters // florals: Vincenzo Dascanio via Vogue
via GWS Our Favorite Moments from 2018 Celebrity Weddings!
photog: Oscar Guillén // planning: Sweet Angel Events
photog: Louis Gabriel
Whether you’re adding a few strands over the cocktail hour patio or your entire reception is drawn out underneath the ‘stars,’ you really can’t go wrong with these dazzling designs.
Romantic Dinner for Two
Maybe just planning an intimate elopement for the two of you? You can still use fairy lights for a major WOW moment…
photog: The Light Painters | planning: Willow Tree Weddings | design: Wilde & Romantic | florals: Peony and Gold Floral designs
If you’re not stringing lights for your wedding, add a little sparkle to your porch or even your bedroom! Super twinkly + relaxing ✨
Hello,
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A great combination. Beautiful photos. It is something to be inspired by.