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25 Fresh Ideas for Your Photo Booth

Photo booths are nothing new, but there’s no denying it: wedding guests love hamming it up for the camera! Keep your photo ops on trend with a few creative updates.

By: Mary Wozniak

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  • Innovative Backdrops

    Innovative Backdrops

    This cheery flower wall provides a pretty garden setting; encourage photo sharing by posting your wedding hashtag.

  • Innovative Backdrops

    Innovative Backdrops

    Bespoke chalk art from Chalk Shop Events provides a beautiful photo backdrop.

    Photo Credit: Bumby Photography

  • Innovative Backdrops

    Innovative Backdrops

    Choose from incredible photo backdrops with green screen technology.

  • Innovative Backdrops

    Innovative Backdrops

    Set a romantic background with a lovely Art Deco Paper Moon, perfect for your Gatsby-inspired décor.

    Photo Credit: Aubrey Noelle Traveling Tree via Paper Moon Shoppe Co.

  • Innovative Backdrops

    Innovative Backdrops

    Get a red carpet look with a personalized backdrop.

    Photo Credit: Daren Romey via My Sweet Day/ Etsy

  • Innovative Backdrops

    Innovative Backdrops

    Share the story of your fairytale romance with a unique backdrop.

    Photo Credit: Z Create Design/Etsy

  • Clever Signage

    Clever Signage

    Step right up and give us a smile! Download a vintage-inspired photo booth sign.

  • Fun Themes

    Fun Themes

    It’s a fiesta! Your outdoor photo booth gets a Mexican flair with a bright and bold backdrop.

  • Amusing Props

    Amusing Props

    A bicycle built for two will have your guests up and posing.

  • Amusing Props

    Amusing Props

    Fun props are a must! Inspire great snapshots with a novel cutout photo frame.

    Photo Credit: Angel Rodriguez Breton via Crafty Place Designs/Etsy

  • Amusing Props

    Amusing Props

    Say it with chalk. A few inexpensive chalkboards will bring out the artist in your friends.

  • Amusing Props

    Amusing Props

    Let your guests express their emotions with cute wooden emoji props.

    Photo Credit: Tummy Tickles Designs

  • Amusing Props

    Amusing Props

    Grab your iPad and strike a pose with the bride and groom…or amusing life-size stand-ins.

  • Unique Options

    Unique Options

    Take your selfies to the next level with an innovative mirror photo booth.

    Photo Credit: The Photo Booth Bros.

  • Unique Options

    Unique Options

    Change up the old school photo booth with a unique inflatable, color-changing photo cube.

    Photo Credit: The Photo Booth Bros.

  • Unique Options

    Unique Options

    Capture wedding memories by renting a trendy hashtag printing station. The Hoot #Hashtag Instagram Printer Kiosk prints Instagram and Twitter photos tagged with the wedding couple’s unique hashtag.

    Photo Credit: HootBooth Photo Booth

  • Do-it-Yourself

    Do-it-Yourself

    DIY an outdoor photo booth with an upcycled frame and your own camera and tripod.

  • Do-it-Yourself

    Do-it-Yourself

    Be creative! Cloth-draped string lights provided a unique DIY backdrop for this couple’s barn reception.

  • Do-it-Yourself

    Do-it-Yourself

    A sparkling sequined backdrop, floral frame, and gold-hued sofa make for a luxe selfie station.

    Photo Credit: Corey Ann Photography

  • Do-it-Yourself

    Do-it-Yourself

    A Polaroid photo station provides interactive fun and an album full of wedding memories.

  • Fun Themes

    Fun Themes

    Create an aura of romance with a vintage-themed backdrop and props.

  • Fun Themes

    Fun Themes

    Go boho chic with a vibrant patchwork backdrop.

    Photo Credit: Colleen Kelley via Hippie Wild/Etsy

  • Fun Themes

    Fun Themes

    Creative themes make for shareable moments. This circus-themed wedding gets it right!

  • Fun Themes

    Fun Themes

    Bring a little retro '70s charm to your outdoor celebration with a vintage photo booth bus.

    Photo Credit: The Booth Bus

  • Photo Keepsakes

    Photo Keepsakes

    Send your guests home with a memento if the day: photo booth strips in vintage-inspired envelopes.

    Photo Credit: Jenny Pie 5/Etsy

25 Fresh Ideas for Your Photo Booth

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March 1st

Photo by March Seven Photography on Celebrate Events via Lover.ly

Tip of the Day: Getting married this month? In many cultures around the world, March is the start of the New Year. According to superstition, wedding within the first two weeks of the month is said to bring luck, clarity, and excitement to your marriage. Old-world lore also says that if you marry in the last two weeks, you'll have greater ease in childbirth.

Check out the surprising truths behind more common wedding superstitions, here!

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15 Weddings That Reignited Our Love of Mason Jars

Mason jars have undoubtedly become a wedding mainstay! The versatile vessels can be easily used as vases, candleholders, gifts for guests, or drinking glasses on the big day. Plus, they’re perfectly rustic, totally elegant, and pretty cute, if you ask us. Wondering why else these classic containers have so much staying power? Here are 15 weddings that make us love Mason jars as much as ever.

By: Kimberly Watson for Lover.ly

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  • Reception Décor

    Reception Décor

    What could possibly make us love twinkle lights more? Twinkle lights in Mason jars, of course.

    Photo Credit: Etsy on Heart Love Always via Lover.ly

  • Centerpieces

    Centerpieces

    Mason jars and wildflowers? Don't mind if we do.

    Photo Credit: Korie Lynn Photography on Bow Ties & Bliss via Lover.ly

  • For Your Cocktails

    For Your Cocktails

    These his & her jars are oh-so-sweet.

    Photo Credit: Laura Barnes Photo via Lover.ly

  • For Your Cocktails

    For Your Cocktails

    Add a label (or chalkboard paint!) for a fun take on the name tag.

    Photo Credit: Caroline and Evan Photography on Every Last Detail via Lover.ly

  • Reception Décor

    Reception Décor

    Hang them from a chandelier for a shabby chic look.

    Photo Credit: Jonas Peterson on Wedding Chicks via Lover.ly

  • Centerpieces

    Centerpieces

    Gold glass is the way to go.

    Photo courtesy of Engaged and Inspired via Lover.ly

  • For Your Cocktails

    For Your Cocktails

    Bubbles in Mason jars? Mind. Blown.

    Photo Credit: J Tobiason Photography on Bridal Musings via Lover.ly

  • For Your Cocktails

    For Your Cocktails

    Lemonade never looked so good.

    Photo Credit: Millie Holloman on Southern Weddings via Lover.ly

  • Centerpieces

    Centerpieces

    Brightly colored Mason jars will make any table pop on your big day.

    Photo courtesy of Emmaline Bride via Lover.ly

  • Reception Décor

    Reception Décor

    They're great for showcasing your family photos.

    Photo Credit: Jessamyn Harris on Inspire By This via Lover.ly

  • Escort Cards

    Escort Cards

    Add a touch of rustic charm with these escort cards.

    Photo Credit: Two Birds Photography on Fab You Bliss via Lover.ly

  • Ceremony Décor

    Ceremony Décor

    Mason jar lanterns will light up the night.

    Photo Credit: Kelli Hunt Photography on Inspired By This via Lover.ly

  • For Your Cocktails

    For Your Cocktails

    We love a good Mason jar/striped straw combo.

    Photo Credit: Jessica Charles Photography on Every Last Detail via Lover.ly

  • Ceremony Décor

    Ceremony Décor

    Wrap them up in a little lace, and you've got some rockin' aisle decorations.

    Photo Credit: At Dusk on Polka Dot Bride via Lover.ly

  • For Your Cocktails

    For Your Cocktails

    From the handle to the silhouettes, this jar is just everything a cocktail needs.

    Photo Credit: Catherine Rhodes Photography on Style Unveiled via Lover.ly

15 Weddings That Reignited Our Love of Mason Jars

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What to Wear Under Your Wedding Gown

The season's dare-to-bare gowns call for special-edition shapewear to ensure a flawless look.

By: Naima DiFranco

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  • With a Sleek Sheath

    With a Sleek Sheath

    Figure-hugging gowns — simple as they may seem — show every single line. Go for seamless styles to do away with VPL.

    Try: Pretty Little Bras racerback bra and On Gossamer seamless thong

    Gown by Pronovias

  • With a Curve-Hugging Gown

    With a Curve-Hugging Gown

    Take a style cue from Kim K. and pair a body-con dress with a shapewear slip with control panels and underwire lift.

    Try: La Perla shapewear slip at Journelle

    Gown by Romona Keveza

  • With a Lightweight Gown

    With a Lightweight Gown

    Pair a lightweight breezy gown with a barely there stretch tulle bodysuit for subtle slimming effect.

    Try: La Perla bodysuit with balconette bra

    Gown by Marchesa

  • With a Low-Back Gown

    With a Low-Back Gown

    With six ways to wear this ultra- versatile bra it is a default choice for any gown! Try it backless, strapless, halter, criss-cross back, one-shoulder or classic.

    Try: Jezebel Convertible Plunge Plush Up

    Gown by Wonder by Jenny Packham at David's Bridal

  • With a Backless Gown

    With a Backless Gown

    Flaunt your toned back while still providing support for the “girls” with this self-adhesive bra. Bonus: The clasp-front style amplifies cleavage.

    Try: Nüdwear backless silicone bra with lace overlay

    Gown by Beloved by Casablanca

  • With a Curve-Hugging Gown

    With a Curve-Hugging Gown

    A sleek gown with a plunging neckline needs a strong foundation. Sleekify all over with this one-piece that boasts lifting cups as well as tummy- tucking boning.

    Try: Va Bien Ultra-lift Low Plunge bodysuit

    Gown by Kenneth Pool

  • With a Barely-There Gown

    With a Barely-There Gown

    It’s time to bust out the gel petal covers when you need a braless look for that tricky illusion gown.

    Try: Nüdwear self-adhesive nipple covers

    Gown by Ines Di Santo

  • With an Open Back

    With an Open Back

    So you bought a dress with no back to speak of: Defy gravity with a self- adhesive backless bra.

    Try: U-plunge backless bra at Journelle.com

    Gown by Joy Collection by Eugenia Collection

  • With a Thigh-Grazing Mermaid

    With a Thigh-Grazing Mermaid

    Banish saddlebag bulge and flatten your tummy in a lightweight, allover lace-edged slimmer.

    Try: Amia mid-thigh Bodysuit from Hourglass Angel

    Gown by Oscar de la Renta

  • With a Plunging V-Neck

    With a Plunging V-Neck

    With super-low necklines, go for a bra with an equally deep plunge that supports and enhances your cleavage.

    Try: VaBien Low Plunge Basque bra

    Gown by Lazaro Bridal

  • With a Low-Cut Gown

    With a Low-Cut Gown

    Plump up your decolletage with this bra’s supple foam cups, which add a naturally ample lift and fullness.

    Try: PrimaDonna bra from Rigby & Peller

    Gown by Alvina Valenta

What to Wear Under Your Wedding Gown

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