Fomina Yuliaa, BMSN By Dani Rodriguez
Ripe with color, movement, and texture, summer weddings seem to always have a natural ease to them. The longer days and warm air invite a certain boldness in design choices, where florals can spill over the decor and reception dinners can feel more like an immersive garden party than just a row of tables. Whether you’re going for timeless romance or something a little more contemporary, these trending summer decor details for 2025 are the perfect place to start.
Du Jour Events, Catherine Trush
Draped Backdrops
Create a focal point for your ceremony or reception with draped fabric backdrops. Layers of lightweight fabrics billowing in the breeze and immersed in nature instantly make for the perfect photo ops. It’s a simple way to make a statement without overpowering the natural setting.
Kuraje Moscow, Yaqeen Events, Emotions + Math,
Myrrh Sog Blooms, Focus Place, LaLindi Events
Vibrant Tablescapes
Color is back in a big way, and summer weddings are the perfect place to embrace it. Layer citrus hues, jewel tones, or unexpected color pairings through glassware, linens, and florals. Let your tables feel like curated clusters of summer rather than overly matched sets.
Goshá Flowers, Rodrigo Mora RM, Ha Nguyen,
Fomina Yuliaa, Feerique, Martina Skrobot
Whimsical & Sculptural Seating
Seating can do more than serve a function. Try sculptural silhouettes, fabric-draped frames, or one-of-a-kind vintage finds that double as decor. Whether mismatched or styled with intention, these chairs add visual interest and create a sense of occasion at every table or along the aisle.
Main Nué, Kirthanaa Naidu, Kiki Smith,
Heart Made Studio, PHKA Studio, John Joseph
Fruit & Veggie Centerpieces
Seasonal produce isn’t just for the menu, it can be a stunning centerpiece, too. Cluster grapes, limes, rhubarb, or even pieces of watermelon with candles and florals for a tablescape that feels lush, grounded, and incredibly fresh. As a bonus, fruit and vegetable centerpieces are sustainable and budget-friendly.
Flower Lovers, Hattie Molloy, Goshá Flowers,
If You Like Flowers, Yaqeen Events, Floret
Minimalist Alfresco Seating
Ditch the traditional reception seating for a more immersive garden layout. Arrange tables in long lines that blend seamlessly with the landscape. This creates a more intimate and alfresco dining experience and makes the decor feel like it’s blooming from the ground up.
Miguel Soria, Bianco Antico, Slowl Video,
Open the Door Events, The Saums, Bon Weddings / Sasha DK
Organic Floral Clusters
Instead of overly symmetrical arrangements, opt for smaller floral groupings scattered throughout your space. Lining the altar, grouped on tables, or climbing staircases, these organic clusters feel spontaneous and thoughtful, like nature decided to decorate alongside you. The result is a layered, garden-like atmosphere that feels both curated and completely effortless.
Hyokimm, The Saums, Sarbo Studio,
Feerique, Martina Boggian, Aylo & Co.
Overgrown Bouquets
Nothing says summer like a bouquet that looks freshly gathered from the wild. Choose organic-looking arrangements featuring trailing vines, untamed greenery, and garden blooms that feel spontaneous and slightly rebellious, or embrace the trend of bridal bouquet clutches with wildflowers bursting out from every angle. The goal is less structured, more alive.
Floral Asylum, Martina Boggian, Selfmade,
Ryan Hollies, Samm Blake, Messina Photos / Tab Vintage
