50 of Our Favorite Wedding Ideas Spotted in 2017
At Bridal Guide, we review thousands of wedding submissions every year. Here are 50 inspiring ideas that stood out from the rest in 2017.
Bouquets
This bouquet is the perfect mix of ultra violet and lavender colored blooms.
Photo Credit: Ian Holmes Photography
Bouquets
A loose bouquet filled with bold flowers and greenery is perfect for a modern yet rustic vibe.
Photo Credit: Nhiya Kaye Photography
Bouquets
Reflect your bohemian style with a floral crown that matches your bouquet.
Photo Credit: Ciara Richardson
Ceremony Décor
Think balloons are just for kids' parties? Think again. A whimsical balloon installation adds charm to any venue.
Photo Credit: Girl Friday Creative
Ceremony Décor
Oversized wooden letters bring a rustic touch to this coastal wedding setting.
Photo Credit: Steve Cowell Photo
Ceremony Décor
Greenery is "in" big-time for weddings, and these banana leaves are perfect for a tropical setting.
Photo Credit: Erika Layne
Ceremony Décor
Wheat makes an unexpected and gorgeous backdrop.
Photo Credit: Andrew Clifforth Photography
Ceremony Décor
Mirror your aisle flowers with flowering branches as your backdrop.
Photo Credit: Darin Images
Ceremony Décor
This rustic sunflower wedding arch perfectly complements the natural lake backdrop.
Photo Credit: Erica Shurter Photography
Ceremony Décor
This chic all white wedding décor is illuminated by glass lanterns, allowing this breathtaking beach backdrop to shine from day into night.
Photo Credit: Brandon Kidd Photo
Ceremony Décor
This canopy draped with pale steel blue chiffon and overflowing with lush garden florals is the ideal balance of warm and cool tones.
Photo Credit: The Grovers
Ceremony Décor
A hexagon backdrop lends a modern vibe to this tropical wedding.
Photo Credit: Taylor Abeel
Ceremony Décor
A garland of vibrant flowers is all you need to dress up your ceremony space.
Photo Credit: Maui Maka Photography
Ceremony Décor
Get your vows printed on a canvas and use it as a wedding backdrop.
Photo Credit: Weddingstar Inc.
Ceremony Décor
A curved aisle with suspended florals transforms this ceremony into a romantic vision.
Photo Credit: Andrew Bayda
Ceremony Décor
Glass orbs suspended from the ceremony structure beautifully reflect the ocean setting.
Photo Credit: Colin Cowie
Ceremony Décor
A floral-accented teepee adds a boho-chic touch to this beachside ceremony.
Photo Credit: Jami Laree
Seating Charts
After your ceremony, re-use your arch to display your reception's seating chart written on acrylic.
Photo Credit: Nicole Leever Photography
Seating Charts
Frames inside a frame make an eye-catching display for your seating chart.
Photo Credit: Anna Pumer Photography
Seating Charts
From the illuminated wooden canvas to the beautiful blooms, this seating chart is perfect for a rustic-chic wedding.
Photo Credit: Analisa Joy Photography
Details
Chalkboard signs are nothing new, but using a song lyric to point the direction gives it a unique twist.
Photo Credit: Simply Sarah Photography
Details
These floral-accented swings are not only gorgeous décor; they are the perfect spot for you and your guests to take photos.
Photo Credit: Amy & Jordan Photography
Reception Décor
Pops of gold lend a modern edge to an all-white palette.
Photo Credit: Casper Creations
Reception Décor
Ditch the traditional tablecloths to show off the natural beauty of wooden tables.
Photo Credit: Ana and Jerome
Reception Décor
Create an enchanted forest inside a tent for a magical (and rainproof) wedding reception.
Photo Credit: Flower Bazar
Reception Décor
You don't need to limit your centerpieces to the table. A suspended floral installation makes a wow-worthy statement and allows guests to easily communicate with each other.
Photo Credit: Wild Native Photography
Reception Décor
Decorate with the unexpected. This lush green chandelier is actually an indoor weather vane that slowly turned with the breeze during the reception.
Photo Credit: Nichols Photography
Centerpieces
Add a swag of lush florals to the ends of your tables for dramatic effect.
Photo Credit: Kesh Designs Inc.
Centerpieces
The vibrant floral centerpieces and lush overhead installation transforms this reception space into an enchanted jungle.
Photo Credit: Imaj Gallery
Centerpieces
Less is more with these modern wedding centerpieces.
Photo Credit: A.J. Dunlap Photography
Centerpieces
Make a towering centerpiece feel more intimate with flowers cascading down the stand.
Photo Credit: Aaron & Jillian Photography
Sweetheart Tables
Dress up the wall behind your sweetheart table with floral hoop wreaths.
Photo Credit: Katie Nesbitt Photography
Sweetheart Tables
Add a romantic quote to the back of your sweetheart bench.
Photo Credit: Josh Elliott Studios
Sweetheart Tables
This laser-cut wooden sign is the perfect backdrop for your sweetheart table, and you can reuse it as statement décor after the wedding.
Photo Credit: Dennis Roy Coronel via NGO Creations
Sweetheart Tables
Ditch the stuffy chairs in favor of a cozy couch, adorned with Mr. and Mrs. pillows.
Photo Credit: Chelsea Elizabeth Photography
Sweetheart Tables
Gray tulle is an unexpected choice for a rustic wedding that adds such a romantic touch.
Photo Credit: Tulsa Weddings & Design
Cakes
Naked cakes are all the rage, but this chocolate undone version reminds us of a whoopie pie.
Photo Credit: Dan Stewart Photography
Cakes
This cake covered in bright sugar flowers is perfect for a garden wedding.
Photo Credit: Eddie Judd Photography
Cakes
Fresh fruit and flowers combine to form the perfect fall wedding cake.
Photo Credit: Simply Lace Photography
Cakes
A wreath and a touch of sparkle add instant wow factor to your cake.
Photo Credit: De La Créme Creative Studio
Cakes
Turn your cake into a focal point of your wedding reception décor with a whimsical swing stand.
Photo Credit: Buttercream Bakeshop
