Design Trends
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e see a resurgence of vibrant colour in
W 2018. Pantone has chosen Ultra Violet as the go-to colour for this season in fashion, food, art, design and our favourite … floral!
Either used as an accent or commanding centre stage, shades of purple compliment a variety of assorted colour palettes. From dark moody hues of deep purple, wine, burgundy and plum to softer more romantic lilac, lavender and mauve, this compelling colour trend creates a desired ambience to evoke emotion.
A continuing and dynamic trend for 2018 are hanging floral installations. Romantic, whimsical, charming backdrops and dramatic art installations can be created by suspending flowers and foliage from arbours, chandeliers, wreaths, backdrop embellishments, table armatures, ceremony decor
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installations and from pretty much whatever else your imagination can dream up!
In an era of Pinterest and Social Media, we see common threads of design trends including round floral arbours, a movement from rose gold to copper, floral crowns and blooms for your hair, inspired photo backdrops, balloons, wreaths and hoops as decor elements, eclectic blends of vintage coloured glass and new geometric vessels, foraged arrangements and so much more.
Timeless elements will never go out of style. What’ s old is new again is a design trend for the ages. Be true to who you are! Your Wedding Day reflects your love for one another and your unique imprint. Choose trends that reflect and resonate with you both, after all, It’ z Your Day.. •