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Bride: Herculene van Wyk
millennial pink in the upcoming future. will soon become mainstream but will only
Black and white polka dot are slowly mak- be used as an accent, so be sure to keep this
ing their way into our designs, creating feature subtle and not too overpowering.
a quirky and bold feel to your garments
and fabrics. A flowing fringe will dominate Despite what fashion and colour trends are
linen styles, while beads, feathers and silks determining right now, blush pink is still a
will make their way into these designs. Try dominant feature of modern style, but will
not to make it too boho, as boho is slowly slowly be replaced by dark, moody shades of
making a comedown. Feathers will also velvety tones throughout the second half of
act as a fantastic addition to your acces- 2018.
sories with their undeniable versatility,
their light-bending quality will create that Mid-century modern will step aside for
vibrant feel with an array of multicoloured Nouveau Art Deco toward the end of 2018,
features. with geometric shapes being complimented
by elegant curves and a minimalistic feel for
The Australian trend of barefoot glamour your designs. Black and white marble will be
has overcome the boho chic of yester- paired with velvet upholstery and furniture,
day. This relaxed, coastal feel will create while jewel toned velvet is predicted to be
an elegant freedom without the use of a the hot fabric for now and has already made
windcatcher, adapting to the Danish Hygge its way into the wedding scene with a bang!
trend of comfort mentioned earlier. This Emerald, ruby, amethyst and sapphires will
option is a fantastic way to incorporate the become the palette of these crushed fabrics,
beauty of the sea with your lavish celebra- which also adds a versatile quality to your
tions. choices, as touches of velvet can be used
in many aspects of your wedding designs.
White on white with black accents is slowly Straight angled furniture will be replaced by
making its way into the mainstream. Black cutting edge curves, which will give a feeling
cutlery and charcoal belts on bridal gowns of glamour to your seating arrangements.
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