Elevated Beach Wedding Ideas

 A beach location can make the ideal backdrop for your wedding day because it has so much to offer, including picturesque views, rhythmic sounds of the waves, a cool breeze, and sunshine. Your design decisions should be influenced by the surrounding natural environment if your event is on the beach. The best use of your venue and the creation of the beach event of your dreams can be achieved by using a color scheme that is inspired by the sea as well as marine and nautical elements.

There are countless ways to use seaside themes in your event. There are countless ways to incorporate the season into your ceremony and reception, whether you opt to serve fruity cocktails, utilize seashell escort cards, or select an invitation suite with a nautical theme. Additionally, there are several beach-inspired themes you can use for your wedding day decor. Go tropical with your table setting by using fruits like pineapples, plantains, and papayas. A laid-back, vacation-mode atmosphere is evoked by wooden chairs that resemble bamboo and are decorated with white seat cushions as an homage to the lush motif.

The information presented here is important to take into account for your beach event, whether you're organizing a summertime gathering on the sand or a tropical destination soiree. There are numerous marine themes you may incorporate into your event planning, including the following choices for cool food and drinks, decor ideas, and themed favors. These concepts will force you to start thinking about having your wedding on the water.

Draw inspiration from the sea when designing your invitation suite

For example, using textured pieces of blue-and-white paper with hand-torn edges, will remind your guests of ocean waves.

If you want to include nautical elements in your beach wedding without going overboard, your invitation suite is the perfect way to do so. This creation from Happyinvitation nodded to the weddings theme by including several motifs associated with the ocean, including anchors and stripes. The suite's navy, pink, and white hues also drove the idea home.

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Planning a destination wedding? Let the landscape guide your invitation design, like this couple did. 

The Green Leaf Suite, we love a simple invitation suite that nods at the theme without being too kitschy, and this green leaf wedding invitation suite by Happyinvitation creation executes that sentiment perfectly. Included green leaves illustrations over a white background with green and black lettering complements this couple's casual Hawaii wedding.

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Palm Backdrop, Lilac Arch

Use tropical flora, such as sago palm and robellini leaves, to evoke a lush environment in your event backdrop.

For instance, place dendrobium orchids, stock, and white snapdragons in front of the greenery.

Even while the beach makes a lovely background for your wedding ceremony, why not enhance the idyllic scenario by building a stunning arch to further emphasize the location's beauty? Create a floral arrangement that looks as beautiful as it smells by using a lot of lilacs and foliage.

Lush or Orange Tablescape

Allowing your location's landscape to be your guide will make choosing a color palette for your table display simple. Like your venue has a lush, tropical feel, consider trying arrangements of oncidium orchids, lisianthus, ranunculus, and parrot tulips in varying hues of orange were eye-catching when accented by palm leaves and displayed next to hand-painted shot glasses and bone white dinner plates.

Other hues like blues, greens, and neutrals can also give your tablescape a beachy vibe. 

We adore this table setting, which featured velvet napkins, black flatware, and orange-print chargers on top of placemats with frayed edges. Each place setting had a clementine for a citrusy pop of color. a beachy vibe. 

Bud Toss, or Pink Blooms

Walk down the aisle as newlyweds in style by tieing cones of chamomile to chairs so guests could throw the buds as they recessed back up the walkway. 

The daisy-like plant, which looks like something that'd grow wild on oceanside cliffs, is perfect for a carefree beach event.

As demonstrated by this arrangement by Vintage and Lace Weddings, vibrant flowers may give dimension to your ceremony decor. Bright pink flowers and palm fronds were artfully positioned around the arch and in the aisle of the venue to complete the arrangement.

Casual Dress

Choosing a flow-with-you design casual wedding dress to speak to the location.

Take notes from this woman of the hour, who wore a open back, airy look that moved in the breeze.

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Match your flowy casual wedding dress with maxi flowy chiffon bridesmaid dresses.

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Shell Escort Cards, Coral Reef Cake

Make thematic escort cards TK something about the beach to take advantage of what the water has to offer. The ideal illustration is a calligraphed escort of shells.

Don't simply rely on décor to make a point; sweets can also suggest a beach-themed gathering. Consider this layout: Blue and white icing was used to simulate breaking waves, and coral reef symbols were artfully positioned all over the cake.

Go to the poolside

Consider having your wedding reception in an oceanfront site rather than on the actual beach if you want the beach ambiance without the hassle of sand. We adore the concept of this affair that took place poolside and was held at Pool Side. It combined the opulence of a country club with the vibe of a seaside event for the attendees.

Lemon Cake, Summer Flavors

Desserts with citrus flavors are usually acceptable for a seaside wedding. Their cool flavors will instantly transport guests to beach summers. 

Create a dessert table that is inspired by tropical motifs using a design similar to this Cakes: 

The bottom tier of the couple's traditional white cake featured coconut flakes and a palm leaf decoration, conveying a tropical holiday vibe while yet being classic. 

Refreshing Sips, Coconut Sips

Guests may become uncomfortable during a lengthy ceremony while seated on a sandy beach in a warm, sunny environment for your seaside wedding. Offer artistically arranged drinks like cold water with lemon to help everyone cool off.

Want to really commit to the island look? Start out cocktail hour with coconuts filled with rum punch, just as this couple did. Each fruit had the names and table numbers of the visitors etched on the front, thus the beverage served two purposes.

How to Plan a Micro Wedding?

 First we need to know what is a micro wedding? 

We always heard that micro wedding, elopement wedding? Are they the same, or are there any difference?

Couples around the world are changing their wedding plans. With more couples  looking to plan an intimate wedding day experience. 

A micro wedding is a smaller version of a traditional wedding with no more than 40 guests. The wedding ceremony and reception of a micro wedding are also much smaller, intimate, and less extravagant than a traditional wedding. 

However, micro weddings follow more of a traditional structure of a big wedding, but with fewer restrictions. An elopement doesn’t have to follow any traditional wedding structure and has virtually no restrictions.

 A micro wedding allows you to have all the trimmings of a traditional wedding, without the big guest number attached to you. You can still do all the traditions you love, including having a loved one walk you down the aisle, cake cutting ceremony or even a garter toss if you’re into that type of thing!

Planning a micro wedding is the perfect way to include your closest friends and family AND still have an intimate experience together. Then should you plan a micro wedding?

If you want an intimate experience and if you’re looking to save money, then a micro wedding is definitely the way to go. 

Micro weddings vary greatly in price from $2,000 to $15,000., too. Costs of micro wedding depends on what the couple wishes to do. 

Planning a micro wedding can be as simple or as complex as you would like it to be. The biggest things you’ll want to factor in your budget are your venue, vendors, and food.

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With a Micro wedding, you're able to truly enjoy your wedding day without any distractions, and you’re able to plan an epic adventure. So How to Plan a Micro Wedding?

Remember that the beauty of planning your wedding day is you both are prioritizing your union above guest lists, decorations, and flowers.

Planning a micro wedding can be fun, relaxing, and allow you to focus entirely on each other. 

Here’s what you should consider when planning a micro wedding:

Decide who you’re going to invite. You don't need to feel overwhelmed by this step.

Normally micro weddings are 40 people or less. Just stick to your immediate friends and family to keep things intimate and small. 

Where can your Micro wedding party be hosted? 

Your wedding can be wherever you want it to be. We have seen some pretty amazing backyard weddings and intimate Airbnb weddings. 

And you can host your intimate micro wedding ceremony at the gorgeous superstition mountains in Arizona. You have a private venue for the ceremony, that you can overlooking the montains.

You are able to incorporate details from a traditional wedding in a more intimate way with  closest family and friends by side.

Having a reception after 

If you are planning a super intimate wedding ceremony, then consider inviting your guests to your reception instead. 

A micro wedding reception is a great idea to include a little more guests and celebrate together.

Now that you know what a micro wedding is, are you ready for your amazing micro wedding party? Explore these acrylic wedding invitations for micro wedding couples who decided to plan a mini destination wedding adventure.

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Oh, and don't forget your besties girls who are going to standing by your side when you're exchanging your vows, dolled them up with affordable bridesmaid dresses loved by both brides and bridesmaids.

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