Your Sussex Wedding - December/January 2023/2024 (Issue 106)

Getty Images Inspiration Decor “Many will embrace bold and vibrant hues and opt for oversized floral arrangements featuring exceptional blooms and exotic flowers, turning their weddings into a botanical paradise.” – Joanna Ward, Inspiration Decor “Disco has proven to be a popular theme in 2023, but 2024 seems to be ramping up a gear with more of a 70s retro vibe. We predict the use of kitch details on tables, anything goes... the more absurd and captivating the better!” – Sally Gallis, Luna And The Lane Eco-friendly weddings are rightly coming to the fore. With eye-watering amounts of waste created from every big day, sustainability is a crucial consideration going forward. Hiring your props rather than making or buying makes a significant contribution to this. Themes Ashdown Events “Today’s wedding world can be an overwhelming place with so many choices. So, we advise our couples to focus on the nonnegotiables, the elements most important to them.” – Sally Gallis, Luna And The Lane Inspiration Decor “Intimate weddings are expected to remain popular in 2024. Couples are opting for smaller guest lists allowing for more personal experiences. Smaller weddings also offer the opportunity to celebrate in unique and unconventional venues, with a more relaxed, informal decorative style.” – Fiona Sharkey, Ashdown Events “Many don’t want to have a cake-cutting ceremony any more, but do want something sweet and so opt for a dessert table, complete with doughnuts of course!” – Sally Gallis, Luna And The Lane Luna And The Lane © https://amyfaithphotography.com Getty Images 68

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