Indian wedding decor has seen a real shift from being all traditional to rustic, modern and in fact westernized. Couples in India now care about the aesthetic aspect of the decor more which brings me to the latest trend of floral chandeliers that have so much variety that you won’t even want to use traditional crystal chandeliers for your wedding anymore. These overhead floral installations are inexpensive, pretty and chic. They will be the centre of attraction for all the ceremonies and will look amazing in the wedding pictures as well.
This trend is surely going to give wings to your creativity as it can be custom made for any themed wedding and is bound to leave your guests in awe.
A sky of flowers
This beautiful installation is made for decorating the ceiling over dinner tables. For this piece, go with an elegant arrangement of flowers and greenery put together in freestyle. Carnations and hydrangeas are perfect for this chandelier. Keep it casual as it must have a relaxed vibe. If you are getting married at an altar, place this modern piece of art right above the place where you will say ‘I do’. A bunch of crystal orbs can also be hung from the chandelier for extra lighting. Don’t forget to add extra leaves, ferns and filler flowers for aesthetics.
Contemporary
Floral chandeliers put together with geometric shaped golden pieces, sounds divine! This piece won’t let your guests take their eyes off of it as it is the king of modern chandeliers. It surely rules because it is unique and very easy to make. Attach the geometrical boxes with the help of some flower garlands and use ferns to decorate it. Gerbera daisies would be great for this installation as they are vibrant and available in many colors.
This floral display will rock the dancing area and you can have your first dance under this amazing chandelier. It is sophisticated and I bet it will be so much fun to put it together.
Inverted tulip chandelier
Floating upside down tulips put together in a chandelier, is truly a masterpiece for your wedding. These tulip buds are so beautiful on their own that there is no need for any other prop. They are perfect for an afternoon wedding and can be hung in a wreath style or a linear arrangement across the entire dinner table. Such pieces are romantic as hell and are much more affordable than real chandeliers.
Get good quality large buds of tulips for this as they are the hero. Lastly, an ombre effect can also be created by using light pink and white tulips.
Marigold chandelier
Buy a ton of marigold flowers from your flower dealer for this bad boy because you will need a lot more than you think! Wedding planners have actually made marigold chandeliers that go from the ceiling till the floor. This beautiful arrangement is perfect for your mehendi stage decor as compared to the traditional marigold garland arrangements. Get a combination of red, orange and yellow marigolds for contrast and design.
People tend to go crazy with the size and grandeur of this piece but multiple cute spiral chandeliers with golden bells at their ends look lovely and elegant too.
Hanging pots
Speaking of simplicity, colorful blooms planted in terracotta pots and hung from the ceiling with the help of ropes just look breathtaking. Such installation is really unique, fresh and a very creative take on a traditional crystal chandelier. You can use a multiple number of mini size pots to cover the whole place as they can also be used as wedding favors for the guest.
This way you not only get to use different kinds of flowers but also there is no need to plan or design the whole thing. Just hang whichever pot or flower you like but make sure that every bloom is fresh and well planted.
A rose bouquet chandelier
Some might say that rose arrangements for a wedding decor are done and dusted but use them in this beautiful arrangement and it is bound to take the decor to a whole new level. Arrange this bouquet in a contemporary fashion with beautiful deep red roses and a ton of leaves. You can use different hues of roses according to your decor color palette but built it in a cascade style, so that it looks like a waterfall. Hang this gorgeous bouquet with simple strings of beads of varying lengths to add some shimmer.
