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Planning the wedding · 6 subtopics: Wedding styles & themes

From classic to boho, rustic to modern — finding a style that fits your venue, season and personality, and carrying it through every detail.

A long reception table with a flower runner under crystal chandeliers outdoors
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01

Classic and elegant

Timeless whites and greens, candlelight, crisp linens and formal attire. Works in ballrooms, churches and historic houses.

  • Neutral palette with one accent
  • Candles and soft lighting
  • Structured florals
  • Formal stationery
Open classic and elegant

02

Rustic and barn

Wood, greenery, string lights and relaxed long tables. Keep it warm and polished rather than crafty.

  • Long farm tables
  • String lights and lanterns
  • Wildflowers and greenery
  • Comfortable shoes for grass
Open rustic and barn

03

Boho and garden

Loose florals, pampas, rugs and lounge areas outdoors. Light fabrics and natural textures.

  • Loose, airy flowers
  • Lounge seating
  • Neutral and earth tones
  • Macramé or wooden arches
Open boho and garden

04

Modern and minimal

Clean lines, fewer elements, bold architecture and a restrained palette. Every piece has a reason.

  • Fewer, bigger statements
  • Monochrome palette
  • Sculptural flowers
  • Simple typography
Open modern and minimal

05

Beach and coastal

Light fabrics, flat sandals, wind-proof décor and a schedule around tides and sunset.

  • Plan for wind
  • Shade and water for guests
  • Check permits for public beaches
  • Time the ceremony to the light
Open beach and coastal

06

Vintage and romantic

Lace, pastels, antique details and old-fashioned charm — mix a few true vintage pieces with modern comfort.

  • Lace and soft colors
  • Antique table pieces
  • Vintage cars or bikes
  • Old family photos on display
Open vintage and romantic

Free tools for styles & themes

Seasonal Style Packs

Your season, styled.

Plan a wedding that feels made for its season: 20 color palettes, flowers typically in season, mood boards, décor ideas, menus, attire and matching sign templates.

  • 4 seasons
  • 20 palettes
  • 7 template styles
  • 57 guide pages

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