Top 10 Wedding Trends

Wedding trends change like Michigan weather. One year chocolate fountains are in, the next year it is Michigan up lights. It can be tough just to keep up on all the wedding services available. The most important thing is to pick the things that make you happy. There is no right or wrong way to plan a reception. The only way to plan your big day is your way. Read the list below for the top wedding trends.

Top 10 Wedding Trends

1. Clients are downsizing guest lists into more intimate parties. Not only is this great on the wallet, it also enables guest to enjoy night. Your reception becomes more inviting since they know a majority of people.

2. Many couples are focusing on customized receptions and personalized vows. They are avoiding the cookie-cutter stuff and trying new things just to make a statement.

3. People want to feel like celebrities and multiple photographers on location are a big hit. We are talking about photographers that give a paparazzi feel. Not only does it ensure every special moment is captured, it also adds the flair of spontaneous to your night.

4. Guests are looking forward to larger than life center pieces and up lighting. Anyway you can make your reception standout, brides are doing it. Center pieces create a focal point on your table while up lighting gives a beautiful backdrop in your photos.

5. Everyone knows that the economy is in a slump and so people are looking for a deal. There has been a trend moving towards bundled packages that highlight convenience and quality at discounted rates.

6. Going back to working with a budget, newlyweds are reserving their reception on off days including Fridays and Sundays. Since a majority of your budget lies with the caterer and banquet hall, you can save money by booking on days you know they are trying to fill.

7. Candy carts are a new trend that is taking the place of traditional favors. Candy carts are similar to chocolate fountains, but they include more variety, how fun!

8. Most brides are going for natural looking styles for hair and makeup. Less is more and simple is beautiful.

9. Over the last several years more and more movies have been released on Blue Ray. Videographers are now supplying clients with High definition Blue Ray films.

10. Out with the old and in with the new. Traditions such as the bouquet and garter are being done less and less. Many brides consider these activities cliche, and they are replacing them with modern substitutes.

Robert is the entrepreneurial spirit for a unique Michigan event service. His team provides modern DJs, lighting designs, and photo booth rentals that also serve Mackinac Island. Visit the following link for more information about DJ Michigan.
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by Robert Reno - 2009-12-18

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