Cherry blossoms inspired this modern wedding styled shoot
If you have your heart set on two different color palettes, why limit yourself when you can have it all? Wedding transitions are the new thing. But how do you go from one palette to the next without it seeming like two totally different events? Well, this talented team of vendors came together to show you how it's done. Keep scrolling to see more of these dreamy photos by A&H Photo Co and to learn all about how to transition from one aesthetic to the next and keep the party going!
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the inspo: she contains multitudes
Designed by Like a Dream Weddings & Events, this editorial is a visual love letter to the modern bride, one who holds both softness and strength within her. This editorial was born from the desire to explore duality in bridal design: where lightness meets depth, and tradition dances with edge. The blush theme evokes the first breath of spring, centered around blooming cherry blossom branches, dainty pink and white florals by Blooms by Tiff, and romantic silhouettes. It captures the beauty of softness, with gentle pinks and whites, airy textures, and a dreamlike atmosphere. In contrast, the verdant theme channels grounded energy through rich moss, moody dark blooms, and velvet linens. The palette deepens to lush greens, vibrant chartreuse accents, and dramatic plums and blacks, offering a tactile, earthy experience that feels both regal and rooted. Together, these themes create a layered narrative, reflecting the emotional range of a contemporary bride: ethereal yet bold, refined yet untamed.
the stationery
Your wedding stationery is the perfect opportunity to use the bolder colors from your palette. The invitations provide a hint of what's to come, and then you can incorporate the same colors and textures on the day of in programs and menus. And, if you do decide to DIY your invitations, just know those cute stamps are pre-ordered! You can find vintage stamps on Etsy or order new, attractive options directly on the USPS website.
the fashion
For this sumptuous editorial, the bride donned two distinct bridal ensembles. For the light, airy cherry-blossom-inspired portion, she wore a draped chiffon gown with a sexy thigh-high split and a matching scarf that was serving major goddess vibes. Then, for the modern moody shots, she changed into a more structured A-line gown with a crisp pleated skirt.
the cake(s)
You can never go wrong with a buttercream-painted cake, and we love that this team gave two different options—the first, a delicate two-tiered confection with blush buttercream blooms and gold flecks, and the second, a single cake with an ombré frosting base that incorporates not only the green from the reception design, but the blush from the original concept.
how to get the look
Our tip for pulling off this look is to embrace the full spectrum of who you are. This editorial was inspired by the idea that a bride does not have to choose between the soft and bold, tradition and edge; she can be all of it. Do not be afraid to push the envelope and infuse your wedding with unexpected details that reflect your unique story. Whether that means playing with color, contrasting textures, or bold floral installations, trust your instincts and design a day that feels unapologetically you. Share this vision with your vendor team and work together to create a cohesive look that amplifies your individuality. Your team is there to bring your dreams to life, so let them help you design something that feels authentic to who you are.
- Flowers: Blooms by Tiff
- Wedding Photographers: A&H Photo Co
- Event Planning & Design: Like a Dream Weddings & Events
- Hair, Makeup & Beauty: K. Marina Beauty
- Dress & Apparel: Samila Bridal
- Dress & Apparel: Seattle Bridal Rack
- Cakes & Catering: Lil' Cakery