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Contemporary decor for Indian weddings

It’s all about the dress, jewelry, and food at an Indian wedding. And of course the decorations! They occupy as much importance as everything else in an Indian wedding. The wedding decoration sets the mood for the celebrations. With weddings in India comprising a variety of rituals and ceremonies, the decorations are set apart from each other.

Regardless of whether it is a themed wedding or not, decoration is an integral part of every wedding. They get maximum attention from people and create everlasting impressions. For decorations, the eye for detail is the key to creating splendid wedding settings. Impressive decorations also add a touch of class to photos and serve as attractive backgrounds.

Traditional decorations were limited in designs and style. However, with more and more brides and grooms opting for modern style weddings, the decorating options have become limitless. Today, the sky is the limit when it comes to choosing Indian wedding decorations! Use your vivid imagination and inspiration to create decorations that will set your wedding apart from the rest. Let’s explore some of the latest decorating trends that are making the rounds in Indian weddings.

Mandap or center stage

Center stage is the most important aspect of any décor. It gets the most attention from the guests as this is the place the bride and groom are confined to for most of the wedding ceremony. For any center stage, you need to choose colors wisely. When you have a wedding theme, stick to colors related to the theme. Alternatively, you can choose colors that enhance the photos. In general, gold, copper, and red tones look great in any center stage. Having simple minimalist decorations can work. Add eye-catching accessories and match the background to the rug, seats, or any additional decor pieces you add.

flowers

Can you imagine an Indian wedding without flowers? Of course, no! Flowers are considered auspicious and are therefore a must-have decoration at any wedding. They add a touch to contemporary decor. They help bring out the artistic side in you. There are countless ways you can use flowers to brighten up your room. Traditional garlands, vases, centerpieces, flowers can be included any way you like. White, red, pink and yellow tones are the most preferred for a wedding. However, you can use lavender, purple or similar shades to stand out from the crowd.

Turning on

Say hello to colorful lighting this wedding season. Lights are an integral part of Indian weddings. They illuminate and highlight the center of the stage. They are a must-have decoration for any wedding. Fairy lights, thorans, fairy lights, lanterns, lamps – the possibilities to decorate your living room with lights are limitless. To add a contemporary touch, use paper lanterns, add table lamps in the seating area for guests, or glow-in-the-dark lights for the reception.

fabrics

Fabrics add much-needed texture to your wedding décor. Traditionally, the center of the stage is decorated with fabrics. For a modern look, you can add a splash of color to liven up a sober décor. Also, using brightly colored fabrics will minimize the cost of other decorations, which is ideal for inexpensive weddings.

It’s amazing how a little inspiration and imagination can transform your wedding décor from good to amazing. Have fun with your decorations and never hesitate to tell your story in a unique way.