Photo by: Costola Photography

As the wedding bells ring in a new year, it’s time to explore the enchanting trends that will define the world of weddings in 2024. Join me as we dive into the details of the most captivating elements that will make your special day truly unforgettable.

Petite Bridal Bouquets: A Delicate Touch

Gone are the days of oversized bouquets stealing the spotlight. In 2024, it’s all about embracing the delicate charm of petite bridal bouquets. Picture a bouquet that complements rather than overwhelms, featuring a curated selection of blooms that effortlessly blend with your bridal ensemble. Less is truly more when it comes to expressing the subtle beauty of your love story.

Inspiration picture from Pinterest, not my photo

Vintage/Film Style Photography: Capturing Timeless Moments

Step back in time with the resurgence of film style and vintage photography. The soft, nostalgic tones and timeless aesthetics create a visual narrative that beautifully encapsulates the romance of your big day. Let your love story unfold through the lens, capturing moments that will transport you back to the magic of your wedding day for years to come.

Inspiration pictures from Pinterest, not my photo

Guest Dress Code: Effortless Elegance

2024 is the year of refined elegance when it comes to guest dress codes. Encourage your loved ones to embrace classic styles with a contemporary twist. Think chic cocktail dresses, tailored suits, and a palette of sophisticated colors that seamlessly complement your wedding theme. Elevate the overall ambiance by setting the tone for a celebration of timeless sophistication.

Inspiration picture from Pinterest, not my photo

Bows: The Quintessential Fashion Statement

Bows are back in a big way! From wedding gowns to bridesmaid dresses and even groomsmen attire, this classic embellishment adds a touch of romantic flair. Whether adorning your dress or serving as a stylish accessory, bows are the perfect way to infuse a sense of whimsy and grace into your wedding day attire.

Second Photo: Sarah Woods Photography

First & Third Photos: Inspiration pictures from Pinterest

Statement Veils: Pearls, Florals, and Ruffles

Make a statement with your veil! In 2024, it’s all about choosing a veil that reflects your unique style. Whether adorned with pearls, delicate florals, or playful ruffles, let your veil tell a story of romance and individuality. This is your moment to shine, and your veil should be as distinctive as the love you’re celebrating.

First & Third Photos: Sarah Woods Photography

Second Photo: Costola Photography

Retro Wedding Cakes: Heart-Shaped Delights

Step back in time with retro-inspired wedding cakes, particularly the heart-shaped variety. These sweet delights bring a sense of nostalgia to your dessert table, featuring intricate piping and designs that harken back to the classics. A heart-shaped cake is not only visually appealing but also a sweet symbol of the love that brings two hearts together.

Inspiration picture from Pinterest, not my photo

Bridal Party Sitting on the Front Row: A New Perspective

Give your bridal party the best view in the house by having them seated on the front row. This not only creates a unique perspective for your guests but also allows your closest friends and family to be fully immersed in the emotions of your ceremony. It’s a subtle yet impactful change that adds a personal touch to your wedding ceremony.

Inspiration picture from Pinterest, not my photo

As you embark on the journey of planning your dream wedding in 2024, remember to embrace these trends with a touch of your own personality. Let your wedding day be a true reflection of the love you share, surrounded by timeless elements that will create memories to last a lifetime. Cheers to love, laughter, and the magic of your very own happily ever after! 

Photo by: Liv by Grace Photography

I hope you enjoyed reading about some (of many) 2024 wedding trends! We love hearing about what wedding trends you are incorporating in your big day and would be thrilled to plan your sweet day! Inquire HERE to start the planning process today!

Xoxo, Bailey