{"id":5516,"date":"2018-02-20T13:29:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T13:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/2018-hottest-wedding-trends\/"},"modified":"2022-05-30T14:05:54","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T14:05:54","slug":"2018-hottest-wedding-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/2018-hottest-wedding-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 hottest wedding trends: Make a special event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"potted-plants-as-aisle-decor\"><strong>Potted Plants as Aisle D\u00e9cor<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A continuing top <strong>wedding trend<\/strong> from 2017 is to have your ceremony outside. While we\u00b4ve seen perfect flower arrangement in the past, this year is all about creating a wild garden feeling. What is a better way to create your aisle into a wild garden bed if not by using potted plants? Potted plants is not only the most eco-friendly option, the flowers will also give a more bohemian and relaxed feeling to your ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Sonsoles-Marco-165.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Sonsoles-Marco-165.jpg 980w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Sonsoles-Marco-165-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Sonsoles-Marco-165-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"top-wedding-trends-destination-weddings-that-embrace-the-local-culture\"><strong>Top Wedding Trends: Destination weddings that embrace the local culture<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I think we all are a little bit tired of the typical destination wedding at a beach? What is the difference between the beach in Thailand or the beach in Bahamas? This year the destination wedding that embrace the local culture is trending. We will see weddings in small villages in Italy or at old castles in Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20229399_10155648696637608_4013684920359346408_n.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20229399_10155648696637608_4013684920359346408_n.png 640w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20229399_10155648696637608_4013684920359346408_n-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ARROZ-CON-ERIZOS-Y-FRESAS-LAS-MERCEDES-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ARROZ-CON-ERIZOS-Y-FRESAS-LAS-MERCEDES-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ARROZ-CON-ERIZOS-Y-FRESAS-LAS-MERCEDES-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ARROZ-CON-ERIZOS-Y-FRESAS-LAS-MERCEDES-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ARROZ-CON-ERIZOS-Y-FRESAS-LAS-MERCEDES-1022x1536.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ARROZ-CON-ERIZOS-Y-FRESAS-LAS-MERCEDES.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Why not have your wedding at el <strong>Cigarral de las Mercedes<\/strong> and experience <strong>Spanish culture<\/strong> while overlooking one of the oldest cities in Spain?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-after-party\"><strong>The After-Party<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We can see that more and more couples are throwing their money into the after-party. Couples are adding a late night snack, dancing robots or just anything that will make the party a success and last longer. Why not change location for the party to keep your guest on their toes?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Wedding-Photographer-Toledo-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-164pp_w800_h265.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Wedding-Photographer-Toledo-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-164pp_w800_h265.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Wedding-Photographer-Toledo-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-164pp_w800_h265-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Wedding-Photographer-Toledo-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-164pp_w800_h265-768x254.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0052-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0052-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0052-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0052-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0052.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"going-back-indoors\"><strong>Going back indoors<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The hottest trend 2017 was to have your banquet outdoor, but couples are expected to reclaim the indoor venues. High ceilings and open space venues that is just as airy as the outdoors will be on <strong>the top of the list 2018.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0025-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0025-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0025-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0025-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/boda-michelle-ignacio-sergio-cueto-0025.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"moody-colourful-flowers\"><strong>Moody Colourful Flowers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Since <strong>the trend colour palette this year is made of different shades purple<\/strong>, such as violet, wine and lavender, we aren\u2019t that surprised that the flower trend is dark and moody. Blend your dark coloured flowers with greenery and you will get the trendy dramatic look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Fotografia-Bodas-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-112-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Fotografia-Bodas-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-112-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Fotografia-Bodas-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-112-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Fotografia-Bodas-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-112-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Fotografia-Bodas-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-112-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Prisma-Blanco-Fotografia-Bodas-Cigarral-de-las-Mercedes-112.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"translucent-touches\"><strong>Translucent Touches<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year couples are opting for the modern, architectural and clean design, such as clear tents, venues with floor to ceiling windows, glass tables, semi-transparent invitations and menu cards. 2018 is <strong>the year when we want to be able to see through everything<\/strong>, except the bride\u00b4s dress and the groom\u00b4s tux!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/exterior-lateral.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/exterior-lateral.jpg 980w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/exterior-lateral-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/exterior-lateral-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Puerta.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Puerta.jpg 980w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Puerta-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Puerta-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-cascading-bouquet\"><strong>The Cascading Bouquet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The bridal bouquets have been wild for some time now but this year is all about the overgrown bouquet. You get to chance to mix all your favourite flowers in many different colours with lots of greenery. <strong>The bigger bouquet you have, the trendier you are<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/astilbe-con-flor-silvestre-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/astilbe-con-flor-silvestre-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/astilbe-con-flor-silvestre-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/astilbe-con-flor-silvestre-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/astilbe-con-flor-silvestre.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/protea-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/protea-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/protea-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Which <strong>wedding trends<\/strong> do you like the most? Are you thinking much about trends while planning your wedding or do you prefer a traditional wedding reception? Please comment below, we love to hear what you are thinking!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> What is a better way to create your aisle into a wild garden bed if not by using potted plants? Potted plants is not only the most eco-friendly option, the flowers will also give a more bohemian and relaxed feeling to your ceremony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[191,147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-decoration","category-weddings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5516"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6293,"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5516\/revisions\/6293"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cigarraldelasmercedes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}