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Why Pastels Are the Perfect Color Palette for Summer Weddings

WEDDINGS

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Venue: Woodhaven Weddings + Events
Planning, Styling + Rentals:  A Family Affair Event Styling
Photography: Kendra Lauck Photography
Suits + Tuxedos: Ivory Paisley Shawl Lapel Tuxedo + Gold Velvet Shawl Lapel Tuxedo

As the days grow longer and the air turns warmer, there's something undeniably dreamy about a summer wedding—and nothing complements that romantic seasonal vibe quite like a pastel color palette. Soft, airy hues like blush pink, powder blue, lavender, mint green, and buttery yellow feel fresh, effortless, and timeless. They evoke the beauty of blooming gardens, coastal sunsets, and everything that makes summer so enchanting. Pastels are also incredibly versatile; they work beautifully across everything from floral arrangements to bridesmaid dresses, stationery, and even signature cocktails.

Beyond their aesthetic charm, pastels create a calming, joyful atmosphere that enhances the entire wedding experience. They photograph beautifully in natural light and pair perfectly with outdoor venues, whether it's a garden, vineyard, or beachfront ceremony. Plus, they allow for a cohesive yet flexible palette—you can mix and match pastel tones without clashing, making it easy to personalize your wedding style. Whether you're going for modern elegance or whimsical romance, pastels offer a fresh, sophisticated foundation for any summer celebration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floral: 651 Studio FloralCake: Emily Grace CakesMakeup: Maddie Langer | Hair: Michelle Dunlap Bridal Dress: Midwest GownsStationery: Meghan Rust Design