
Living on the Edge: Cutting Edge Nuptials for 2019
March 6, 2019
Long Island with The Hamptons to the east and Manhattan to the west is known to be sandwiched in between the two most trend-making hubs and therefore sets the stage for what’s hot and what’s not. So, what can mod brides and grooms expect from the upcoming wedding wish list. Here’s a list of the most current cutting end trends from the East End and beyond.
1. Marvelously “Moody” Matrimonials: Dark and edgy color palettes and sophisticatedly somber accents are what will be defining trendy weddings in 2019
2. Extravagant Cakes: Cakes that make an impression and a statement are among the tastiest trends for the upcoming year.
3. Having a Ball: A ballroom wedding that is. Couples are going back to basics with traditional and elegant celebrations of love.
4. Breaking Tradition: Trendy twosomes are opting out of traditional ceremony venues and are choosing more modern locations as the perfect place to exchange their vows.
5. Fine Parchment: Delicate handcrafted invites are a most inviting trend this season.
6. Regal Arrangements: Couples are taking their cues from the Royals this season with lavish and majestic floral arrangements.
7. Natural Elements: Interesting natural accents such as wheat, pampas grass…perhaps even tumbleweed are also trending this season.
8. The Velveteen Bride: Velvet in various shades is another elegant trend for contemporary couples.
9. Beautiful Balloons: For a hint of whimsy and festive flair couples are incorporating colorful balloon arches to their outdoor décor.
10. Making It Personal : Couples are not only customizing their menu to their guests tastes but are personalizing place settings including personally crafted poems, notes, etc. tailored to each guest.
11. Artsy Nuptials: Rather than standard invites, place cards etc. couples are seeking out the talents of local artists for a custom creation all their own.
12. Outdoor lounges: Couples are providing comfortable lounge areas for the guests in the great outdoors…especially if their event is in fall, spring or summer seasons.
13. Greeting Guests With A Warm Welcome: Couples are providing guests with welcome stations upon their arrival. It’s a great way to greet your out of town guests and let them build their own bag with some trendy and healthy local essentials.
14. Shabby Chic Accents: For couples who want to take a less is more, minimalist approach to saying “I Do”, experts say you can expect a simpler color palette with clean lines and lots of interesting architectural designs.
15. Bright Lights Big City Statements: Interesting accent lighting both indoors and out in one of the brightest ideas we can expect to see in 2019