Holiday Event Décor to Wow and Inspire

Holiday Event Décor to Wow and InspireIt's never too early to start planning for holiday décor, so toss the holly, ditch the garland, and unwrap this article for a peek at some creative takes on decorating for holiday weddings and events.Though we may be putting away holiday decorations now, it’s never too early to start thinking of décor for next season, especially when planning weddings and events. The holiday season is a unique opportunity for planners and couples to put a spin on traditional holiday décor for a one-of-a-kind wedding or event that will be remembered for years.While many opt for traditional décor for a holiday season affair, there are plenty of options for creating a holiday feel without going the traditional route. You’ll be surprised just how much holiday glam these non-traditional styles bring. They’ll make you want to go outside the box with your own holiday events.2kkxA7aDoUbjUueGnAc0AVqVFbLvTPokrp5_8-onXLkMarry Metallics for a Dramatic LookNot too long ago, mixing metals was considered faux pas. Today, mixed metals are the jewels of event décor. Mixing metals adds sparkle and elegance to any holiday-themed event. And because metallics can be treated as neutrals, they pair well with each other and just about any other color.Play with fabric textures and bring in elements from the outdoors like frosted branches and acorns to create a truly unique wedding look that is reminiscent of the wintery outdoors.6QmR5elZs87MxLgiq7p-PawmU2MRYhjmZSu8BUPVFb0If subtlety is what you’re after, use metallics as accent by incorporating elements of metallics into your décor. Dressing up traditional tableware with metallic chargers, gold napkin rings, or gold-rimmed drinkware adds enough sparkle and glitz to your entire table setting.Mix gold, silver, and copper together for a luxe holiday look. Pair gold and silver for an extravagant look or incorporate bronze into your décor for a warm yet striking combination.bZucR3zHsKGTJdCpebbyL-K-VhjvBimg8xjvGO2vFGoMixing metals creates a sophisticated elegance for any event. For a holiday wedding, this means turning up the notch on traditional holiday décor and bringing some glam and sparkle.Go Bold and Colorful for a Whimsical LookWhile traditional holiday colors are still a great choice for event décor, don’t be afraid to go bold with color. Put on a twist to traditional reds and greens for the holiday season by turning to bright colors like pinks, purples, and greens.For a wedding set in the holiday season, opting for bold and bright colors offers a lot of personality and playfulness that can enhance a young and light-hearted couple’s wedding décor or any event. Just like candy canes come in a variety of colors, your table setting, too, can reflect the fun spirit of the season.iPFrK5LaJIsgjlv6T7-8RtGrY-g_cO0B2URK31Qd-ykAdd a whimsical feel to your wedding décor with bright pink, or let the bright oranges and reds of autumn shine on contrasting Aubergine linen.To stay on theme, take elements of traditional holiday décor like ornaments, bows, pinecones and other holiday icons and incorporate them into your event decor for a holiday-inspired, yet unique design.Working with bright colors and elegant gemstones, you can create a luxurious, yet modern take on holiday décor for a wedding that’s sure to impress every guest and bring on the holiday cheer!Enhance the entire look with gold tableware, chargers, and glassware for a sophisticated and cheerful look.Go Grand with Classic Black and GoldThe holiday season brings out the best in all of us. Everyone gets decked out for the holidays. A wedding during this season requires a special touch that takes cues from the season but has a unique feel all of its own.Nothing says holidays like black, gold, and sequins. For a non-traditional take on holiday wedding décor, incorporate the luxurious texture of sequins with the elegance of gold and black for an ultra-elegant look.Pairing textured fabrics like sequins and setting them against a backdrop of shiny, elegant black creates a truly elegant look that is perfect for a couple looking for glam and over-the-top elegance.Add dramatic centerpieces in white and candles for an elegant touch that will make guests swoon.P1AapN_ktD-3mUEA9ZOqS0kbDgFaFOx9EwbSNrGBDAkAdd holiday touches to classic décorWith all the color and sparkle of the season, it’s hard to limit yourself. For a subtler, yet holiday appropriate touch, opt for incorporating deliberate holiday elements into your décor. Keeping a couple’s desired color scheme, add unique touches of holiday glam to turn a traditional wedding look into a holiday-worthy look.You can achieve this by incorporating over-the-top holiday accessories and elements that capture the spirit of the season while staying true to a more traditional look. Think gold- and glitter-covered fruits and ornaments as table décor to elevate a more traditional table setting and color palette. Add holiday glitz, with golden and glitter fruit forms atop crisp white and elegant shapes for a special touch that reminds everyone of the holidays.Make the Right Design ChoiceIf you’re planning a holiday season event, the options are endless when it comes to décor and design. From traditional looks to complete twists on the traditional, there’s something for everyone. Go for non-traditional, holiday-inspired punchy colors for an adventurous and playful look, or mix metallics for a dramatic look. For a more traditional, yet elevated holiday look, opt for classics like black and gold and incorporate holiday noteworthy elements into your décor.Whatever look your seek, the possibilities for creating non-traditional, sparkling, holiday-inspired décor are endless! WPM__Erin Ollendike, BBJ Linen, Dallas, Texas

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