Hot Wedding Trend: Watercolor Details

The art of watercolour dates back to Egyptian times, when it was used for manuscript illumination. Revived by Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) in several fine botanical paintings, it has not since gone out of style. This is why it’s not surprising that brides to be are going wild over the latest water color wedding trend. Whether it be Georgia O’Keeffe-style save-the-dates or a canvas worthy watercolor cake like those made by Style Sweet CA, a watercolor wedding is a wish come true.
Fun ways to bring watercolor into your wedding:
Send watercolor save-the-dates and invitations, or add watercolor decor to your table with table numbers, menus and escort cards likethese from Fine Day Press.

Add romantic light to your wedding with these DIY watercolor table votives.

Serve up delicious with a watercolor cake like this scrumptious find from Sugar & Cloth.

Your bridesmaids can match the watercolor theme with an Ombre bridesmaid dress from Sorella Vita

DIY watercolor dip-dyed napkins: Read the how-to at 100 Layer Cake.

Give the gift of whimsical watercolor to your guests with these DIY painted magnet shadow boxes.

Give your hand in marriage with the watercolor nail polish look. View the DIY how-to here.

You can use the watercolour wedding trend to add whimsical and energizing pops of bright colour, or to add a softer, more airy vibe. Either way, watercolour decor at your wedding sets the perfect mood for love.