What 2025 Wedding Trends Are Worth It?

Written By Amy Graham Fitch

New wedding trends pop up every year, but not all of them deserve your time, money, or energy. Here’s a practical breakdown of the 2025 wedding trends that add value—and the ones you can confidently skip.

2025 Wedding Trends That Are Worth It

1. High-Impact Florals (Repurposed!)

Florals that double as ceremony + reception décor give you the most value for your money.

2. Elevated Menus on a Budget

Think cocktail-style menus, pasta stations, grazing boards—beautiful and cost-effective.

3. Intentional Guest Experiences

Handwritten notes, cozy lounge corners, interactive displays—small touches, big impact.

4. Weekday Weddings

Thursday weddings are exploding in popularity due to lower pricing and higher availability.

5. Mini-Moons

A smaller trip now + a bigger honeymoon later. Saves money and gives you space to breathe.

2025 Wedding Trends You Can Skip

1. Oversized “For Instagram Only” Moments

If it’s purely for photos and adds stress, it’s not worth it.

2. Expensive Hyper-Themed Weddings

Themes are great—unless they require dozens of unnecessary purchases.

3. Trends That Don’t Align With Your Priorities

Your wedding vision, comfort, and budget matter more than social media trends.

To Wrap Things Up

If you’re unsure which trends fit your priorities and budget, that’s exactly what I help couples figure out in my virtual wedding coaching sessions. You can plan a personalized, meaningful wedding—without overspending. Email amy@irenesbells.com

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