Wedding centerpieces without flowers

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Evelyn Carpenter

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Every detail matters when it comes to wedding decorations, so if you've already started looking at chalkboards with love phrases, you're probably also checking out trends in wedding centerpieces. If you still don't know which ones to choose? If you want to do without flowers this time, in this article you'll find 7 non-floral ideas that you can use as a guide.

1. Candles

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Centerpieces with candles stand out among the most demanded, because they adapt to different styles Candles in pastel shades, for romantic weddings; candles in wooden trunks, for rustic weddings; candles in silver candelabra, for classic weddings; candles in glass cylinders, for modern celebrations, and candles inside lanterns, for vintage-inspired events, among other proposals. Whatever your choice is, the truth is that candles are indispensable to create a magical atmosphere They are very versatile at the same time.

2. Fruits

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Using glass jars, you will only have to insert slices of lemons, oranges, tangerines, or whole strawberries. They will be very refreshing centerpieces, colourful and ideal for spring-summer weddings If you are getting married in a tropical setting, for example, centrepieces with fruit skewers will be a real eye-catcher, in which case you can use a pineapple as a stand.

3. Succulents

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Succulents are not only given as souvenirs to guests, but also serve as attractive centerpieces. Among other options, you can use a single succulent in its clay pot, in a china cup or several small ones mounted inside a glass bowl with pebbles. You can also use wooden boxes, pieces of cork, metal buckets or jars ofcanned. Choose the most suitable format according to the number and size of the succulents. you will use for your centerpieces.

Marine motifs

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If you're exchanging your gold rings at the beach or seaside, use glass fish bowls, fill them with sand, shells, pearls and starfish, and top it off with a white candle. You can also add colorful paper umbrellas for drinks. Now, if you prefer something even simpler, a conch shell will also work as a centerpiece in navy style .

5. Objects

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Stacked books, picture frames, lampshades, bird cages, vinyl records, music boxes and perfume bottles are among other objects that can also be used as centerpieces. Be guided by the style of marriage to choose the right one for you For example, if you are planning a ceremony with retro touches, an antique perfume bottle with a spray bottle will look fantastic.

6. Feathers

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Want to glam up your celebration? If so, feathers will be your best allies, whether they are white, black, red, gold or other more vibrant colors. Feathers are usually mounted in bottles, vases or other glass containers, resulting in a showy, elegant and very impressive arrangements.

7. Dry branches

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Finally, another very economical and easy to find resource is dry branches, which you can leave natural or paint them in sync with the rest of the wedding decorations. The longer and more stylized they are, the more they will look great in the centerpieces. Dried branches can be held in bottles or insert into glass containers with coarse salt, among other ideas.

If you choose centerpieces without flowers, it doesn't mean that you can't use them in other aspects of your celebration. For example, flowers are always welcome in bridal hairstyles, as well as in wedding arrangements that are usually set up inside churches.

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Evelyn Carpenter is the author of the best-selling book, All you need for your marriage. A Marriage guide. She has been married for over 25 years and has helped countless couples build successful marriages. Evelyn is a sought after speaker and relationship expert, and has been featured in various media outlets including Fox News, Huffington Post, and more.