1.Introduction
Every detail counts in a wedding, as it is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration. Decorations call for special importance in South Indian weddings. In particular, flowers influence the feel and make the atmosphere more elegant and classier.
One has to indulge in the planning of the wedding decoration well in advance to avoid any last-minute obstacles. To make your wedding distinct, you must concentrate a little extra on the unique wedding décor ideas and elements. Including seasonal flowers for weddings can be beneficial, as it will be cost-effective and easily available.
This article is to help you with different concepts on how to incorporate florals in your wedding stage decoration. Without further ado, let’s explore unique wedding décor ideas to make your celebration an unforgettable experience.
2.Creative Floral centerpieces
Flowers are the essential element of any South Indian wedding. Here are a few ideas for floral centerpiece decoration.
¾ Incorporating florals in your wedding like marigolds, jasmine, lotus, and roses to indicate the cultural heritage and aesthetic preference of South Indian celebrations.
¾ Combining local or seasonal flowers with vibrant fabrics and attractive decorations to lift the appearance of the wedding celebration.
¾ To enhance the feel of elegance in the wedding décor, make sure to include materials like brass and copper vessels that gel well with the floral designs.
¾ To showcase the importance of color coordination, choose the flowers that go well with the wedding theme and costumes.
3.Flower Aisle Runners
Walking down the aisle will be the most desirable moment for any bride-to-be. She starts visualizing it at a very young age, it will give her a memory that she will always cherish. For any wedding/event planner, decorating the aisle runner is an essential component. It signifies the vibe and atmosphere of the wedding even before the groom/bride enters the venue. While decorating the aisle runner, one can consider incorporating flowers like marigolds, jasmine, or rose petals to create a visually stunning and elegant pathway. For instance, explore the option of including classic white orchid flowers, an ombre floral design, or a white rose pattern in the wedding flower arrangements.
Add-on Tip: Adding floral arches as the entryway can elevate the tone of the entire wedding ceremony to a different level.
4.Hanging floral installations
Adding hanging flowers from the ceiling can make a wedding more splendid. It adds elegance and charm to the celebration. Here we are sharing a few ideas for creating a gorgeous hanging floral installation:
Include heritage South Indian colors like bright yellow (marigolds), rich reds, and deep greens.
Imagination is the key factor in any wedding decorations.
®Floral chandeliers are most requested these days; they not only beautify the wedding but also add glam to the entire appearance and touch of the environment.
®Create an attractive lantern filled with florals, and hang them at different heights for an aesthetic look.
®Florals suspended on a tree branch are a charming addition to outdoor weddings or mehendi or haldi ceremonies.
®Draping the fabric with floral elements will give you a soft look.
®You can decorate the mandap ceiling with hanging flowers for an appealing look.
Besides being creative, placing floral decorations is very important to make the celebration appealing. Create an arch-like entrance with hanging flowers that welcome the couple and enhance the environment.
5. Flower Walls as Backdrops
Real flowers can be used to make floral backdrops, as that acts as the best option for temporary
Installations. Flower walls set out a vibrant feel that blends with the rich cultural appeal. Let us figure out the tips for creating an inspiring floral backdrop.
®Selecting the right flowers is as important as the decoration for the event. Tropical flowers (like hibiscus, orchids, and marigolds) and traditional flowers (like jasmine, rose, and lotus), along with a mix of greenery, are wiser options to consider for unique décor ideas.
®Choosing bright colors like yellow, orange, pink, and red – as they are widely seen in South Indian weddings.
®If preferring a contemporary look, prefer softer shades like peach or lavender.
®Once you visualize the right flowers and shade, there comes the final touch of deciding how the result has to be. Try figuring out the concept of the backdrop, and make use of a stable as a base for the flowers.
®ADD-ON TIP: While incorporating the above factors, please be sure that floral arrangements don’t block the aisle or pathway and other important areas of the wedding venue.
6.Floral Archways and Chuppahs
Floral archways create a stunning entrance to the venue for the wedding couple. Adding to this, it serves as a scenic backdrop for photos. It predominantly represents the couple transitioning into a new phase of life together.
®Utilizing materials (like wood, bamboo, or metal) and making the archway tall and wide enough to make an appealing statement while letting the guests pass through it.
®Choosing the right flowers and the right shade of color alongside the theme can be quite complicated, but the outcome carries on the entire celebration.
®ADD-ON TIP: Eventually placing the archway at the entrance of the venue that leads to the stage, or near the stage, or as a focus for the bride to walk through the aisle shall be a lifetime experience and dream for many.
Floral Chuppah, a Jewish element, signifies the new beginning of the couple and their commitment to it. It replicates the couple’s backgrounds that are non-identical yet get integrated as one.
® Like archways, chuppahs need the use of poles (like wood, metal, or bamboo) to create a square or rectangular shape that is beautifully draped in the fabric (silk or organza). Decorate it similar to the florals in the archway, i.e., making use of traditional and seasonal flowers.
®To make chuppah more attractive, include soft lighting or fairy lights for evening weddings. Placing it at the center serves as a focal point for the wedding rituals and vows.
7. Floral Table Runners
The floral tablerunner will add a lively feel to the entire celebration with its touch of grace. However, incorporating this can be tedious; we intend to share a few points to aid you with the process. A good choice of flowers for table decoration will be roses (white and red), jasmine, marigolds, and lotus. Mixing these fresh flowers will give you a vibrant feel and a positive environment.
ØTry incorporating bright colors like yellow, orange, and lush green that complement the color code of the wedding event.
ØChoosing the right size for the runner to drape an entire table length that will highlight the total seating zone. The right width for a table runner would be 12 to 18 inches, which fits well without surpassing the table settings.
ØConcentrate on the theme: whether it be traditional – has a typical arrangement with intense floral design—or contemporary—has a minimal setting with smooth lines and fewer flowers.
8. Floral Chandeliers
Instead of spending on fancy lighting and chandeliers, try the best out of fresh flowers. Floral chandeliers are significant in South Indian wedding decoration. They look spectacular, and the installation is simple compared to that of heavy chandeliers. These floral chandeliers can extremely lift the entire look and feel of the venue to another level. Whether it be heavy floral chandeliers, elegant-looking ones, or rustic chandeliers, any kind of setting has charm in its way. Usual styles that are broadly used in a wedding: double-layered floral settings, dining under the flowers, all-white mandap settings, unique rods, and flower settings, a scenic tiered chandelier, and a serene white affair.
9. Floral Invitations and Stationaries
The feeling you experience is unparalleled when your concepts and creativity come to vision before your eyes. After putting a lot of effort into the wedding arrangement, one shouldn’t miss the opportunity to be creative in the making of an invitation too. While choosing a floral wedding invitation, make sure to give importance to traditional and floral colors, themes, patterns, typography, and material.
10.Conclusion
Wed, Set & GO with Oasis Wedding Planner!
Know more about our wedding decors