10 Décor Ideas For A Jaw-Dropping Wedding Ceremony

Mary & Galen Wedding – Hanging pink carnations and Ceremony Arch – The Hudson Hotel NYC – Jacquelyne Pierson Weddings

Your walk down the aisle is a once-in-a-lifetime moment you’ll never forget. Of course, knowing that you are about to marry your soulmate is what makes it so special. But let’s be honest, beautiful décor is always welcome, elevating the sentiment and ambiance to the next level. From breathtaking backdrops to unique aisle accents, here are ten décor ideas for a jaw-dropping wedding ceremony.

This airy ceremony pairs lucite seating with white blooms and greenery. The design and styling are modern and clean, yet the atmosphere is completely natural.
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Allie & Jake Wedding - High Centerpiece - Tribeca Rooftop - by Sarma Co. Photography

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10 Stunning Wedding Flower Décor Ideas With Cherry Blossoms

by Kate Murphy

Jessica & Sean Wedding – High Centerpiece – Cherry Blossom Hygrangea Tibet Rose Mini Calla – Maritime Parc NJ – Photography By Daniel Moyer

No other flower symbolizes spring like the cherry blossom. Revered for hundreds of years in Japan where it is the national flower, it represents the beauty and fragility of life. Its lifespan is very short – the blossoms start to fall around two weeks after peaking. Definitely not your everyday flower, the cherry blossom is marked by a delicate and exotic character that captivates the eye, heart, and mind.

We always get excited when couples come to us looking to incorporate cherry blossoms in to their special day. Ranging in colors from white to dark pink, their blooming branches add dramatic height to any spring weddingscape. From centerpieces to bouquets to dessert, here are ten stunning wedding flower décor ideas with cherry blossoms.
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Dara & Jared Wedding - Bouquet - Greenwich Hyatt by Brian Hatton

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7 Alternatives To The Bouquet Toss: How Brides Are Breaking Tradition

by Kate Murphy

Dara & Jared Wedding – Bouquet – Greenwich Hyatt by Brian Hatton

Have you ever wondered where the tradition of tossing the bouquet actually originated? The reason is not as lovely as one might think. It started hundreds of years ago when touching the bride was believed to bring good luck. Can you imagine how uncomfortable and invasive that must have felt?! Unruly guests would go to such lengths as to rip off pieces of her dress! As a distractive way to appease the crowd, the bride would toss her bouquet and then make a quick getaway. Over time, the distraction evolved into a gesture in which the bride passes good luck to one single lady.
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Gorgeous Wedding Decor Ideas With Pampas Grass

by Kate Murphy

pampas grass wedding arch – via bridesmagazine.co.uk

Ever since Mandy Moore’s wedding last year, we’ve been obsessed with the pampas grass wedding trend. Soft, natural, and available in colors ranging from white to whispery pink, it can be worked in to just about every decor element. For her private backyard ceremony, Mandy Moore used pampas grass to capture a feminine boho vibe. But it can be used to express a variety of wedding styles ranging from whimsical to sophisticated. Thinking of incorporating pampas grass in to your big day celebrations? We’ve got you covered!

Wedding Backdrop

Pampas grass brings luxurious volume and texture to the wedding backdrop, creating a scene guests will be talking about long after the vows are exchanged. Go wild with a rich and sprawling aisle and archway in a neutral palette. A circular arch of soft pink and beige stems combined with lush greenery and blossoms radiates heavenly romance. White pampas grass, blooms, and greenery arranged on a geometric backdrop is the perfect marriage of bohemian and modern styles.
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Kate & Alex Wedding - Rings - Battery Gardens - by Susan Shek Photography

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Wedding Ideas With Pantone Color Of The Year 2019 Living Coral

by Kate Murphy

Kate & Alex Wedding – Rings – Battery Gardens – by Susan Shek Photography

Winter can be beautiful. But the season’s lack of color has us craving something more. For this reason, we are especially excited about Living Coral, Pantone Color of the Year 2019. Described as “an animating and life-affirming her with a golden undertone that energizes and enlivens with a softer edge, it’s the perfect shade for upcoming spring and summer weddings. Looking for ways to add vibrant beauty to your special day? From bouquets to centerpieces to invitations, here are gorgeous ideas for incorporating living coral into your wedding decor.
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10 Amazing Wedding Favor Ideas – All Handmade In NYC

by Kate Murphy

New Year, New You. Right? High on the list of goals for 2019 is taking care of the many things that you’ve been putting off. This is especially true if your wedding date is drawing near. You spent most of 2018 making the big decisions such as venue, dress, and caterer. Now it’s time to take care of the final details like wedding favors.

Ashley Joe Wedding – Black & White Cookie Favors – Wave Hill – Heather Waraksa Photography

Wedding favors tend to be an afterthought for many couples. They shouldn’t be though, because wedding favors are the one tangible item that guests will have from your big day. Remember, many are rearranging schedules and spending money on travel to be there. So a thoughtful gift that shows your appreciation that they attended is a must. To help you find the perfect token of thanks, we rounded up amazing wedding favor ideas that your guests will love (and love to eat). And since we’re all about supporting local businesses at Bride & Blossom, we focused on unique, handmade gifts produced right here in New York City!
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