Cheers from your Houston Calligrapher! Trends are my favorite. Sure they're short-lived, but they bring fun, exciting, creative ways to change things from the status quo. As 2024 approaches, a fresh wave of wedding trends has emerged, offering innovative ways to infuse celebrations with elegance and individuality. From unique venues to personalized décor and sustainable choices, let's explore the captivating trends that are set to define weddings in 2024.
Intimate Gatherings with Big Impact
Micro-weddings and elopements aren't just a COVID blip from the past, these weddings allow couples to spend quality time with their closest loved ones while reducing the overall stress of planning a massive event. This trend enables couples to channel their resources into creating bespoke experiences for their guests AKA... cue the details and decor that will "wow" them!
Personalization in Every Detail
2024 couples are embracing their uniqueness by infusing personal touches into every facet of their weddings. We're still seeing a focus on custom wedding stationery, monogrammed details, statement seating chart and signature cocktails. Welcome signs are becoming a home-decor focus where you can re-use and re-purpose your signage to last longer than your wedding day.
Photographer: Jujuu Photography
Venues Beyond Tradition
Traditional wedding venues are taking a back seat as couples opt for unconventional locations that reflect their personalities. Rustic barns, botanical gardens, vineyards, and even (my favorite!) art galleries are becoming popular choices. These venues offer a distinctive ambiance that aligns with the couple's style, creating a memorable backdrop for their special day.
Photographer: Ashley Gillen Photography
Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Choices
With environmental consciousness on the rise, many couples are incorporating sustainable practices into their weddings. From locally sourced catering to biodegradable confetti, eco-friendly choices are making waves. Signage and paper accents are growing huge here, too. Think mirror rental signage, recycled paper, etc.
Photographers: Ivan Garcia, Mustard Seed Photography
Bold and Diverse Color Palettes
We are so here for the bold, rich color pop. 2024's color palettes are all about making a statement. We're seeing more couples move away from traditional whites and neutrals and embracing bold, vibrant colors. Jewel tones, rich earthy hues, and even metallic accents are taking center stage, adding depth and dimension to the overall aesthetic - we're in love!
Photographer: Mollie Jane Photography
Tech-Savvy Celebrations
2024 weddings are expected to include interactive elements such as virtual reality experiences, personalized Snapchat filters, and even AI-powered or audio guestbooks. These tech-savvy additions create a dynamic and engaging atmosphere for attendees.

Photographer: Houston Studio
Fashion Forward Attire
Bridal fashion is evolving, and brides continue to make bold choices. Non-traditional wedding attire like jumpsuits, capes, and colored gowns are gaining popularity, allowing brides to express their style in unconventional ways. Grooms are also experimenting with unique suits, vibrant accessories, and statement footwear.
Photographer: Mandi Roach Photography
Ready to start chatting? Find us at cheers@toasttoink.com to go over your vision and we'll create a custom proposal for you!
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