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Choosing your Wedding Colour Palette

Choosing your Wedding Colour Palette

Hey, lovebirds! So, you’ve got the ring, the heart eyes, and now you’re onto the fun stuff – picking the colors that’ll make your big day pop! We know, it sounds exciting and a tad overwhelming, but fear not. We’re here to guide you through choosing your wedding color palette with ease. Let’s get started!

Close your eyes and think about your happy place. Is it a cozy beach spot, a quiet forest, or maybe your grandma’s garden? Your favorite places often hold the key to your dream color palette. The seafoam blues of the ocean, the lush greens of the forest, or the warm, comforting hues of grandma’s flowers – draw inspiration from where your heart feels at home.

Wedding colour pallet

Colour palette inspired by the image- Burgundy, Terracotta, dusty rose, coral & ivory.

Do you notice you always gravitate to certain colours? Maybe it’s the sea blues from your beach vacay or the deep reds from your favorite red roses. Your favorite colours capture the real you!

Even though its always summer in Barbados, you may enjoy the colour combinations inspired by spring, fall or winter. Each season brings its own color palette. For summer, think bright and bold. Fall might be all about warm earthy tones, and winter can embrace icy blues and silvers. Go with what feels right for your special date.

You know that feeling when you try on the perfect dress or find the right pair of shoes? It’s like a little internal cheer, right? Trust that feeling when choosing your colors. If a particular shade makes you smile, go with it. This is about celebrating you, so let your gut be your guide.

You should choose a main color that steals your heart, and then add in some contrasting or complementing shades to create depth. Navy and blush, mint and gold, or even coral and gray – experiment with combinations until you find the mix that feels uniquely yours.

You should also consider if your colors play well with your venue. If you’re saying “I do” in a garden paradise, vibrant colors might pop. If your venue has a strong personality, consider colors that complement rather than clash. Things like paint colour, flooring and window treatments should be considered.

Before you commit, give your colors a test run. Create a mood-board with an image of your inspiration and the colours next to it. Also, check out the selection of available rentals in the colours you would like. Besides florals and bridesmaids dresses, you can incorporate colours using linens, stationery & accessories. Seeing the colors in action will help you visualize the magic and make any tweaks if needed.

Remember: It’s all about creating a day that feels like you. So, have fun, play with colors, and let your wedding palette be the masterpiece that tells your love story.

There you have it, lovebirds – a simple guide to choosing your wedding color palette. Now, go forth and paint your wedding day with all the hues of love!

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