Flashback: 50 of Our Favorite Wedding Ideas Spotted in the 2010s
At Bridal Guide, we review thousands of wedding submissions every year. Here are 50 inspiring ideas that stood out from the rest.
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Reflect your bohemian style with a floral crown that matches your bouquet.
Photo Credit: Ciara Richardson
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
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
A floral-accented teepee adds a boho-chic touch to this beachside ceremony.
Photo Credit: Jami Laree
Ceremony Décor
A hexagon backdrop lends a modern vibe to this tropical wedding.
Photo Credit: Taylor Abeel
Ceremony Décor
Glass orbs suspended from the ceremony structure beautifully reflect the ocean setting.
Photo Credit: Colin Cowie
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
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
Greenery is "in" big-time for weddings, and these banana leaves are perfect for a tropical setting.
Photo Credit: Erika Layne
Ceremony Décor
Mirror your aisle flowers with flowering branches as your backdrop.
Photo Credit: Darin Images
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
Wheat makes an unexpected and gorgeous backdrop.
Photo Credit: Andrew Clifforth Photography
Ceremony Décor
This rustic sunflower wedding arch perfectly complements the natural lake backdrop.
Photo Credit: Erica Shurter Photography
Ceremony Décor
Oversized wooden letters bring a rustic touch to this coastal wedding setting.
Photo Credit: Steve Cowell Photo
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
Seating Charts
Frames inside a frame make an eye-catching display for your seating chart.
Photo Credit: Anna Pumer Photography
Seating Charts
After your ceremony, re-use your arch to display your reception's seating chart written on acrylic.
Photo Credit: Nicole Leever 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
Create an enchanted forest inside a tent for a magical (and rainproof) wedding reception.
Photo Credit: Flower Bazar
Sweetheart Tables
Dress up the wall behind your sweetheart table with floral hoop wreaths.
Photo Credit: Katie Nesbitt Photography
Reception Décor
Ditch the traditional tablecloths to show off the natural beauty of wooden tables.
Photo Credit: Ana and Jerome
Reception Décor
Pops of gold lend a modern edge to an all-white palette.
Photo Credit: Casper Creations
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
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
Centerpieces
The vibrant floral centerpieces and lush overhead installation transforms this reception space into an enchanted jungle.
Photo Credit: Imaj Gallery
Centerpieces
Add a swag of lush florals to the ends of your tables for dramatic effect.
Photo Credit: Kesh Designs Inc.
Centerpieces
Make a towering centerpiece feel more intimate with flowers cascading down the stand.
Photo Credit: Aaron & Jillian Photography
Centerpieces
Less is more with these modern wedding centerpieces.
Photo Credit: A.J. Dunlap 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
Turn your cake into a focal point of your wedding reception décor with a whimsical swing stand.
Photo Credit: Buttercream Bakeshop
Cakes
A wreath and a touch of sparkle add instant wow factor to your cake.
Photo Credit: De La Créme Creative Studio
Cakes
Fresh fruit and flowers combine to form the perfect fall wedding cake.
Photo Credit: Simply Lace Photography
Cakes
This cake covered in bright sugar flowers is perfect for a garden wedding.
Photo Credit: Eddie Judd Photography
