When it comes to fun, playful wedding ideas, a superhero theme is every comic fan's dream come true. Whether you're hoping for simple, subtle touches or all-out comic book mania, we've rounded up creative ideas to help you channel your favorite characters. From real wedding inspiration to affordable Etsy finds, here are 20 festive ways to channel your favorite superheroes on the big day.
Something Blue — Incorporating the Hue Into Your Wedding Palette
If you're looking to add blue to your wedding's color palette but don't know exactly where to start, then let this be your guide. We've found several weddings that give something blue a truly unique twist. From periwinkle bouquets to an ombré blue cake, these images will have you feeling blue in the very best way. Take a look at these blue ideas, and start your planning . . . or at least your pinning!
DIY Place Settings For Every Wedding Style
Wedding receptions are like dinner parties on steroids, and that means that extra attention should be paid to your guests' place settings. Although they don't necessarily need to be elaborate, there are myriad opportunities to infuse the place setting with personality and beauty. For your big day, try playing with the menu, mixing up the tableware, or layering linens for texture. Inspired by weddings that are both formal and casual, we rounded up some of our favorite examples that are sure to inspire.
DIY Table Numbers For Every Wedding Style
An important detail, table numbers help guests find their seating while offering a personal touch to a reception's tablescape. Although they don't need to be elaborate or expensive, unique table numbers are a fun detail that can complement the theme of your wedding. Simple calligraphy, DIY bottle labels, or even bold cutouts can be the "icing on the cake" for your tables. Inspired by all types of themes, from the rustic to the romantic, here are a few ways to help guests find their seat and get the party started!
Think Pink (Palette): Fresh Shades to Complement the Rosy Color
If you know you want pink to be part of your color palette, but you're not sure which shades to pair it with, not to worry — we've rounded up a range of colors to try alongside your favorite rosy hue. From elegant options to more bright and punchy picks, these modern color palettes are sure to leave you inspired. Struggling to settle on a color palette for your big day? Take a look at these fresh color pairings for your next party!
Have a Mad, Mad Men Wedding
The much-anticipated season six premiere of Mad Men airs Sunday, and we can't wait to see what's in store for the gang at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce and beyond. Ever since Don Draper proposed to Megan in the season four finale, we've been hoping for a Mad Men wedding. Unfortunately, we didn't get to see Don and Megan's nuptials, but we're still going to dream of a '60s-era wedding that takes its cues from the TV show. If you're as big of a fan as we are, check out these swingin' ways to incorporate Mad Men into your big day.
DIY Chair Backs For the Bride and Groom!
When it comes to wedding decor, it's the details that lend a personal feel. Once you've said your "I dos," consider celebrating your first meal as husband and wife with custom chair backs — DIY, of course. Fit for any theme, the options are endless: ribbons, wreaths, and recycled wood are just a few of our favorite ideas. Whether you're planning a wedding or simply want to be inspired by the creative use of materials, check out the chairs that perfectly complete these festive receptions.
Play Ball! How to Incorporate Baseball in Your Big Day
Baseball's back! Today is opening day, and baseball fans will be tuning in or sitting in the stands tonight for MLB's return. And not only are the Spring months full of baseball excitement, they're also prime for throwing a wedding. If you and your husband-to-be are fans of the all-American sport, there are a plethora of fun ways to incorporate baseball in your engagement shoot, bridal parties, and wedding day. From the location to the decor to the food, here are some creative ideas for adding a little game day spirit to your big day!
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How to Give Your Big Day the Luck O' the Irish
It's St. Patrick's Day, and we can't help but feel the Irish love. We're all about green beer, shamrocks, and leprechauns, but there's a lot more to Irish tradition than the commercialized side of the holiday — especially when it comes to Irish wedding traditions. You don't have to be an Irish bride-to-be to appreciate these sentimental Irish and Celtic traditions, which have inspired some of our most well-known big phrases like "tying the knot" and "honeymoon." See how you can add a little luck o' the Irish to your wedding now!








