In The Urban City
Big cities are known for their sparkling lights, grit, individuality, and no-fuss style. Bring some of those elements into your wedding with black invitations, cafe lights, and a food truck as your caterer. Modern, city weddings are my absolute favorite.
Modern Black Foil Invitations
Modern elements, like wood veneer and foil printing, mix with feminine touches to create the perfect blend for a city inspired party. Image: Oh So Beautiful Paper
Floating Candles in Tall Vases
Accent those built in urban elements of exposed brick and industrial window frames with simple floating candles. Don't forget to buy candles made specifically to float. Image: Style Me Pretty
12 for $43.50
Food Trucks
A quintessential aspect of city life is a gourmet food truck. Rent one for your reception as an unexpected snack for your guests after hours of dancing. Image: The Wall Stree Journal
Geometric Garden Terrariums
Make a stunning display with simple foliage and fauna arranged in a glass enclosed terrarium. These fiddlehead ferns and are a great start. Image: Real Simple
$30.98
Effervescence Hoop Earrings
In the urban landscape, one statement jewelry piece is all you need to create a show stopping look. Hoop earrings fizz and pop with silver bubbles that add sparkle to any outfit.
$260
DIY Temporary Tattoo favors
Rock a few tattoos, even if just for a night. Use temporary tattoo paper in your home printer to create custom ink for you and all your guests. Image: Tattly
$9.60
Cropped Leather Jacket
Roughen up a frilly dress with a cropped black leather jacket. It's the perfect jacket for outdoor wedding pictures on a crisp, fall night filled with city lights. Image: Hi-Fi Weddings
$818
Crystalised Cotton Dress
From French Connection, this cotton dress is easily transformed from casual event to fancy party. Fitted with a sparkly collar, comes in cream cotton with cap sleeves.
$198
Double Finger NYC Ring
Wear your favorite city on your finger with this double finger NYC ring. Featuring the iconic New York City skyline, this ring from Snash Jewelry is available in polished yellow or white brass.
$92
Modern Wedding with Paper Lantern Accents
A simple way to make a grand statement - hang a group of paper lanterns in the shades of the city above your reception hall. Try combining gray, black, white, and gold for an urban sheek look. Image: 100 Layer Cake
$4.55
Black Suede Wedge Heel
Every urban city girl knows that wedges are the most comfortable way to wear heels while running errands or dancing the night away. These, from Steve Madden, provide a perfect amount of edgy, city sheek. Available in black and bright blue.
$109.95
Twinkling Globe Lights
Bring the outdoor cafe atmosphere to your wedding with a few strings of globe lights. String over cocktail tables for a romantic, big city garden feel. Image: Freeman's Restaurant
$59.95
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