2020 DĂŠcor Predictions "As t he years go by, we have realised t hat t he decor for a wedding is not just about looking good. It is about how it makes you feel and what it communicat es. In 2020 we predict t hat weddings will be more personalised, customised and unique t han any ot her year. We will see an increase in t he use of bright and bold colours, st and out element s such as st reamer hangings and balloon features, as well as t extures of velvet and corduroy. 2020 is a year to t hink out side of t he box and creat e wedding designs t hat have never been done before." Bront e Dwyer, St ylist & Planner, Foreva Event s "A rising t rend to look out for is sweet heart t ables for int imat e couple seat ing, which can be customized wit h unique words and messages on signs, signifying t he couple?s love story. Serpent ine t ables will be making bold st at ement s in winding and whimsical fashion, in unison wit h out door weddings." Karen Gordon, VP, Growt h, Goodshuffle Pro "We are seeing a need for high- end furniture bars and mirrored t ables. Couples are looking for unique, nont radit ional it ems to add to t he overall design and decor of an event to set t hemselves apart from t heir friends and families weddings." Heat her Rouffe, Sales Direct or and Part ner, At las Event Rent al "Floral inst allat ions will go to new height s, embracing professional light ing, and weaving in unique mat erials. Colors will be inspired by nature, wit h spice hues, shades of green, blues and lilac t aking cent erst age. Eart hy tones and style will be on everyone?s wedding mood board in 2020. Jennifer Charles, Co- Founder, Chief Creat ive Officer, Somet hing Fabulous
"More and more of our couples are challenging us to work in sust ainable and cost effect ive solut ions to t heir gorgeous wedding designs to reduce wast e and recycle. We are achieving t his t hrough savvy product sourcing, less custom builds and more repurposing or hiring, rearranging floral inst allat ions into t able cent res aft er t he ceremony, encouraging floral wrapping st at ions, eco- confett i & more. We absolut ely love t his t rend and look forward to wat ching it grow and cont inue to push t he creat ive boundaries in 2020." Lauren, Founder/ Creat ive Direct or, Et c. Event St yling - Nordic/Scandinavian influences. - Green/eco chic - Less 't heme', more personality - Bold yet chic colour choices" Kat e Cullen, Owner, Kat e Cullen "Textures and Mixtures, not hing has to mat ch anymore. We are adding a lot of dept h to t he wedding design. If natural element s can st and alone such as a marble t able, polished wood t ables, mirrors, or glass t ables, we are st art ing to build a mixture of element s on top of t hem. An elegant sheer ruffled t able runner wit h an abundance of element s such as different floral concept s, mix on met allics, candles galore, glass pillars, geomet ric shapes and more. Depending on t he client 's t heme we are t ailoring t he t ablescape to t heir needs. This also includes hanging it ems t hat are eit her suspended from ceilings or built st ructurally over t he guest t ables. If t he budget allows we like to upgrade t he t ableware as well to fit t he t heme. Colored glassware, gold flat wear, t extured napkins, and 3- d menus." Brit Bert ino, Event Producer, Brit Bert ino Event Excellence "A lot of soft and natural tones, wit h nude and cream colours. Whit e and clean design will also be present , wit h a mixture of mat erials, being as natural as possible eg wood." Clement ine Ward, Wedding Planner, Awardweddings
