2025 weddings decoded: trends, truths, and spicy secrets
Some of our favorite industry insiders dish about what they’re seeing in weddings this year. A peek? In 2025, folks are ditching outdated norms for a fresher, more intentional vibe. Couples are skipping the lavish affairs for smaller, meaningful celebrations, while ceremonies now embrace personal flair and equality. Sustainability is non-negotiable, and cost concerns fuel creativity. And we’re all SUPER over “rainbow-washing.”
“We’re all mad(ly in love) here”: An accessible Alice in Wonderland wedding
If we’re dreaming, don’t wake us up… because we’re absolutely in love with Beacon and Rebecca’s accessible Alice in Wonderland wedding! Okay, this definitely was NOT a dream because we have pics from Chris Wojdak Photography to prove it happened. Wondering how to make your wedding more welcoming for all your guests? Beacon and Rebecca have some tips for you. And we rarely talk about the guests’ style on this blog… but you won’t want to miss the guests’ fits at this wedding! Cake, however, is something we do tend to talk about – this one is a real stunner. Feast your eyes on this beauty!
2025 alt wedding expos & events (including one we’re supporting!)
Wedding expos have, uh, a bit of a reputation. But alternative wedding expos? That’s where the magic happens.
Think inclusive, weird, artsy, colorful, queer as hell, and tailored for people who can’t quite picture themselves in a big-box bridal shop. And guess what? Vendors from our curated community are not only attending these events… They’re creating some of them! Here’s a list of our faves coming up this year.
Just got engaged? Now wtf am I supposed to do?!
So, you just got engaged… Congrats, besties! 🎉 Now what? Before you get sucked into a Pinterest spiral or start fielding 1,000 well-meaning but overwhelming questions, let’s take a second to vibe.