INSPIRATION
REPURPOSING MUM ’ S DRESS It ’ s the viral trend that ’ s going nowhere - and it ’ s a good way to cut costs , too . Having amassed over 39 million searches on TikTok , ‘ repurposing mom ’ s dress ’ sees brides having their mum ’ s dresses altered to suit their style ahead of their big day . Giving an extra special and sentimental touch to the big day , this trend is also a lovely way to have something truly unique to wear .
MINIMALISTIC DECOR Away from the pomp and circumstance that often follows weddings , the minimalistic aesthetic is the antithesis ; seeing neutral backdrops , simple foliage and pared back decorations taking centre stage for 2024 . Not only does it offer the option for some stunning photography , the minimalist look is also a great way to be more sustainable and cut back on costs .
SHOOTING IN FILM If you love the element of surprise then hiring a photographer who shoots in film could be the way to capture a different side to your day . Another nod to the vintage and retro trends that are prevalent for 2024 , this photography style might mean you won ’ t get your photos until they ’ ve been developed , but it will mean you can fill an album with them without having to go and get them all printed …
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