10 wedding styles, which one is yours?
Your wedding day is one of the most important moments of your life, and choosing the right style can make it even more special. With so many options available, it can be a little overwhelming to decide which one is best for you. To help you with this task, we've compiled a list of the 10 most popular and current wedding styles. Ready to find out which one is yours?
1. CLASSIC WEDDING
A classic wedding never goes out of style. Characterised by its elegance and simplicity, this style incorporates traditional elements such as a white wedding dress, a black dinner jacket for the groom and a religious ceremony in a church. The reception is usually held in banquet halls or luxury hotels.
Decoration:
- White and pastel flowers
- Tall and elegant centrepieces
- Silk or satin table linen
- Warm and romantic lighting
Music:
- String quartet for the ceremony
- Live band or DJ for the reception
Ideal for:
Couples who value tradition and are looking for a sophisticated and timeless event.
2. RUSTIC WEDDING
Rustic weddings are perfect for couples who love nature and want a more relaxed and cosy atmosphere. These weddings are usually held in barns, farms or outdoors.
Decoration:
- Reclaimed wood and vintage details
- Wild flowers and mason jars
- Rope lights and candles
- Hay bale seating or wicker furniture
Music:
- Country or folk band
- DJ with a mix of classic and modern hits
Ideal for:
Couples who want a warm and authentic wedding in a natural setting
3. BOHEMIA WEDDING
Bohemian weddings are free and artistic, ideal for couples with an adventurous spirit. This style is characterised by its relaxed approach and its combination of colours and textures.
Decoration:
- Unstructured floral bows
- Persian rugs and seat cushions
- Garlands of lights and dreamcatchers
- Mix of vintage and modern furniture
Music:
- Acoustic or indie folk band
- DJ with a selection of alternative and ethnic music
Ideal for:
Couples looking for a free and artistic atmosphere for their celebration.
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4. VINTAGE WEDDING
Vintage style evokes a sense of nostalgia, drawing inspiration from decades gone by. This type of wedding tends to have a romantic and detailed touch, with antique and elegant decorative elements.
Decoration:
- Antique porcelain tableware
- Flowers in pastel shades
- Period furniture
- Details such as typewriters and old cameras
Music:
- Jazz or swing band
- DJ with a selection of hits from the 1920s to the 1950s.
Ideal for:
Couples who love the charm of years gone by and want a wedding full of nostalgic details.
5. WEDDING ON THE BEACH
Beach weddings are perfect for those who love the sea and want a relaxed ceremony with the sea breeze in the background. This type of wedding is ideal for tropical destinations or local beaches.
Decoration:
- Arch of tropical flowers or seashells
- Light table linen and bright colours
- Wooden or bamboo chairs
- Lighting with paper torches and lanterns
Music:
- Reggae or Caribbean music band
- DJ with a mix of chill and tropical music
Ideal for:
Couples who want a relaxed and romantic wedding with the sea as a backdrop.
6. GLAM WEDDING
Glamour weddings are sophisticated and glitzy, with a focus on luxury and glitz. This style is ideal for couples who want an event full of elegance and style.
Decoration:
- Crystals and chandeliers
- Exotic flowers and elaborate arrangements
- Luxury table linen and gold or silver-plated tableware
- Dramatic lighting and special effects
Music:
- Jazz band or big band
- DJ with a selection of modern and classic hits
Ideal for:
Couples looking for a luxurious and spectacular celebration that will impress their guests.
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7. THEMATIC WEDDING
Themed weddings allow couples to express their love for a film, book, series or any other special inspiration. This style is ideal for those who want a unique and personal wedding.
Decoration:
- Decorative elements related to the chosen theme
- Costumes or specific attire
- Scenography and special effects
- Personalised stationery and souvenirs
Music:
- Band or DJ with a selection of music according to the theme
- Live presentations related to the theme
Ideal for:
Couples who want an original and memorable wedding that reflects their passion for a specific theme.
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8. MINIMALIST WEDDING
Minimalism is on the rise, and this wedding style focuses on simplicity and elegance without excess. Less is more in this type of celebrations.
Decoration:
- Neutral colours and monochromatic palette
- Simple and elegant floral arrangements
- Modern furniture and clean lines
- Natural and simple lighting
Music:
- String quartet or acoustic band
- DJ with a selection of soft and ambient music
Ideal for:
Parejas que prefieren un enfoque sencillo y moderno para su boda.
9. DESTINATION WEDDING
Destination weddings are for couples who wish to get married in a special place away from home, such as a historic city, an island paradise or a villa in the countryside.
Decoration:
- Elements reflecting the culture and environment of the chosen destination
- Flowers and local vegetation
- Personalised gifts for guests, such as welcome kits
- Lighting according to the ambience of the place
Music:
- Local band or DJ with music typical of the destination
- Live cultural performances
Ideal for:
Couples who want a unique and exotic wedding in a special place.
10. INDUSTRIAL WEDDING
Industrial weddings take place in spaces such as factories, warehouses or lofts, and are characterised by their urban and modern style. This type of wedding is ideal for couples who love contemporary design.
Decoration:
- Metal and wood furniture
- Lighting with Edison bulbs and neon lights
- Minimalist flower arrangements
- Architectural details such as exposed brickwork and piping
Music:
- Rock band or DJ with electronic music
- Performances by urban artists or light shows
Ideal for:
Parejas que buscan una boda moderna y urbana en un entorno único.
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These are the 10 most requested wedding styles by our bride and groom, but there is certainly a unique style for every couple as long as you stay true to yourselves. If you need more inspiration do not hesitate to contact us.