30 Wedding Trends to Look Out For in 2017

Now that we've wrapped up the 2016 wedding season, it's time to look ahead to what's in store for 2017! Be Inspired has shared 30 wedding trends to look out for in the coming year, so if you're planning your own 2017 big day, take note! Here's what weddings will be all about in the New Year.

01
Industrial Spaces
GATHER Events
Benj Haisch Photography

Industrial Spaces

Mix metallic and vintage elements in the wedding design for the wow factor in an industrial space.

02
Whimsical Details
Wild Heart Events
Anna Delores Photography

Whimsical Details

Think big, but don't forget to think small. Have fun with whimsical details like zodiac signs or blending interests in unexpected ways for a personal touch that will leave an impact.

03
Nontraditional Escort Cards
Whimsique
Signature Exposure Photography

Nontraditional Escort Cards

Get creative with escort cards, like this unexpected placement in Champagne glasses.

04
Vibrant Bouquets
Bartz Viviano
Susie Marie Photography

Vibrant Bouquets

The brighter, the better.

05
Lush Floral Displays
Sugar Rush Events
Brooke Beasly Photography

Lush Floral Displays

Over-the-top, all-natural installations will draw in guests.

06
Floral Art
Sage Nines Event Production
Elisa Bricker Photography

Floral Art

Take your florals to the next level.

08
All-White Bridesmaid Dresses
Moana Events
Christie Pham Photography

All-White Bridesmaid Dresses

Forget the old rule about only the bride wearing white — all-white bridesmaid dresses are elegant and eye-catching.

09
Unique Ceremony Backdrops
Karma Florals
Love Me Do Photography

Unique Ceremony Backdrops

Get funky with materials, design, and details for an unforgettable backdrop.

10
Warm Colors
Kate Siegel Fine Events
Max Gill
Silvie Gil Photography

Warm Colors

Think golden oranges, sunny yellows, and bold reds for cozy wedding colors that pack some heat.

11
Art-Inspired Cakes
HoneyFitz Events
Frost It Cakery
Song & Pen
Anna Delores Photography

Art-Inspired Cakes

They almost look too pretty to eat. Almost.

12
Small Ceremonies
Harmony Creative Studio
Laura Pedrino Photography

Small Ceremonies

Whether it's a handful or just the two of you, there's something romantic and special about an intimate wedding.

13
Bold and Bright Florals
Five Dot Design

Bold and Bright Florals

Go bold with your floral design.

15
Fruit Accents
Callista & Company
Butter End Cakery
Wisteria Lane Floral Design
Claire Barrett Photography

Fruit Accents

The best part about this one is that fruit tastes a lot better than fondant.

16
Simple Boutonnieres
Blooming Hites
Dash Photography

Simple Boutonnieres

Back to the basics. Grooms will appreciate the simplicity.

17
Fashion-Forward Bridal
Ariel Jennifer Taub
Brandi Myree
Roma Sposa Bridal Salon
Dan Lippitt Photography
Katy Turcotte Makeup
Melissa Levy

Fashion-Forward Bridal

It's all about the glam.

18
Cascading Floral
Rothweiler Event Design
Alicia King Photography

Cascading Floral

The more dramatic, the better.

19
Distressed Foil
Momental Designs

Distressed Foil

This unique effect will wow your guests.

20
Geometric Cakes
Krista Mason Photography

Geometric Cakes

A sleek geometric cake will dazzle your guests.

22
Colorful Receptions
Found Vintage Rentals
Studio EMP Photography

Colorful Receptions

The rainbow trend continues to dominate.

23
Greenery Installations
Decoration Inc.
Soiree Productions
Kate Osborne Photography

Greenery Installations

Bring the outdoors in with this stunning and fresh decor.

24
Modern Favors
Embee Events
Esselle
I Do Linens
Ashton Songer Photography
Petals A Florist

Modern Favors

Give your guests a modern take on wedding favors for something they'll be talking about long after the big day.

25
Ultraglam Dresses
Mon Amie Bridal Salon
Elizabeth Marakulina Photography

Ultraglam Dresses

Gasps are the goal.

26
Mini Apps
Modern Art Catering
Max & Friends

Mini Apps

Bite-size finger foods are perfect for mingling.

27
Off-the-Shoulder Bridesmaid Dresses
Joanna August
Caroline Tran Photography

Off-the-Shoulder Bridesmaid Dresses

This fashion trend has made it to bridesmaid dresses, and it still manages to be elegant.

29
Greenery With Pops of Color
Antonia Christianson Events
Cameron Ingalls

Greenery With Pops of Color

It's a naturally beautiful reception look.

30
Live Band
The Golden Coast All Stars
Melissa Musgrove Photography

Live Band

You can't beat a live band when it comes to reception entertainment.