2020 Top Trends with
Kylie Carlson CEO OF THE WEDDING ACADEMY
Everyt hing old is new again t his is all about t aking t rends from decades past and breat hing new life into t hem and putt ing a polish on t he past . Finding ways to int egrat e modern t echnology, colours, flair and boldness into t he popular t rends of eras gone by. In part icular, we're seeing t his happen wit h t he t ried and t est ed Boho Trend. Here at Wedding Academy HQ we're calling it 'Moho'. This modern twist on t he classic Boho is st ill relaxed but wit h an inject ion of bolder more st riking colours t hat give it a new modern twist .
Sust ainable Weddings 2020 couples are looking for ways to reduce t he environment al impact of t heir wedding from t he wast age of food and use of plast ic to all inclusive venues to avoid t ravel to mult iple venue. It 's all about reducing t he carbon foot print a wedding can make. There are so many ways now to plan a sust ainable wedding and some of t hose include using recycled paper for t he wedding invit es, opt ing for foam free (also known as oasis) florals, and working wit h cat erers to ensure food is sourced locally and even choosing a venue t hat limit s t he amount of t ravel made by guest s.
Mult iple communicat ion a large part of our focus at t he Wedding Academy is on helping our student s to grow t heir wedding business and a t rend we're seeing becoming bigger and bigger is mult iple forms of communicat ion wit h client s. It 's no longer possible to rely on just one met hod for reaching your pot ent ial client s. Alt hough email isn't going anywhere people's Inboxes are now rammed and so it 's vit al to have ways of st aying in touch t hrough more inst ant met hods. This means looking at more ways of automat ing your messages so you can reach people quickly and easily by ut lising plat forms such as Messenger and What sApp and gett ing familiar wit h Chat bot s which will explode in 2020.
