40 Larger Than Life Floral Installations for Weddings

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Lovers of flower power unite, because these floral installations for weddings are some ideas worth bookmarking! We did the hard work for you and scoured dozens of wedding creatives’ portfolios for the most impactful, larger-than-life floral installs, backdrops, arches, table decor and beyond out there! And we have a pretty good feeling you’re gonna like what you see. From tropical jungalow palm leaf canopies to color block bursts of baby’s breath and textured blooms, you’re gonna want to sit down with a nice cuppa tea for this one. I promise. 

massive blush wedding draping at reception entrance
Photo Eric Kelley event and floral design Amy Osaba from this Alabama wedding at Mountain Brook Country Club
bridesmaids helping the bride fix here wedding gown
Event Design by The Wedding Bliss Thailand photo Belle and Olive from this romantic Phuket wedding
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Photo by Stephanie Price with backdrop by Done & Dusted and florals by Texture Florals
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Photo + florals by Aiden Floral Atelier
bride and groom kiss during the ceremony in Croatia
Photo Martina Skrobot Photography, florals by Florantina from this luxe Croatian wedding
sweetheart table and two long family-style tables under a jungle of flowers and greenery
Photo Darin Images, floral design by IAMFLOWER from this Phuket wedding
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Photo + floral installation by Rebecca Louise Law

Let’s start with this concept of raining flowers, shall we? The splash of vivid color exuding from each intricately strung flower garland is worthy of all the praise. As is the petal strewn ground beneath this suspended canopy! How gorgeous would this be for a ceremony?

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Photo by Elodie Winter with florals by Capucine Floral Atelier
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Photo by Julia Kaptelova Photography with planning by Ajur Wedding, design + florals by Flowerslovers and hair + makeup by Natalia Yastrebova
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Photo by Helen Bankers with florals by Floral Stylist

Next up is this lush floral backdrop just bursting with variegated greens. Totally. Mesmerizing. 

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Photo by Kelly Brown Photographer with planning by Sara Simmonds Design and florals by Of The Flowers
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Photo by Marieke Verdenius with concept & design by Vlinder & Vogel

We’re even seeing floral arrangements climbing up + out from the ground! Fluffy, textured clouds are amplifying tables capes and ceremony chairs, and mirrors like in this scenario just add to the fullness of the visual effect!

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Photo + florals by Alice Beasley
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Photo by Zuhair Murad
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Photo by Kim Branagan Photography with planning by Luke Wilson and florals by Roadside Blooms
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Photo by Jessica Grazia Mangia with planning by The Lake Como Wedding Planner and florals by Tulipina

Hi, Color. It’s me, Amanda. I’ll be honest, you’re my Achilles heel…and I love you. Stay forever, please?

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Photo by Mango Studios with planning by RTD Events + Beauty and florals by Nous Design Group
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Photo + florals by Sophie Felts

Even floral hoops can go all out in terms of wild, unruly shapes! This autumnal arrangement has got us seriously contemplating why we can’t just have something like this in our everyday home decor. Let’s face it. It’s way too pretty to have only one day in the spotlight! 

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Photo by Amy O’Boyle Photography with planning by Sacks Production and florals by All For Love London
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Photo by LA 76 Photography with planning + design by Marianna Idirin and florals by Pina Cate
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Photo + florals by Bespoke Decor
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Photo by Tali Photography with planning by Exclusive Italy Weddings and design + florals by Vincenzo Dascanio

Umm, yes! We kind of love it when the mechanics are a mystery. And this floating petal illusion is speaking our language! Overlooking tranquil Lake Como, this reflective aisle abundant with pastel botanics made the list, no questions asked! 

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Photo by Lilli Kai Photography with florals by Jardine Botanic, Trille Floral and Wild Blossom at their workshop
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Photo by Amy O’Boyle with planning by Sarah Haywood Weddings with florals by Veevers Carter
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Photo by Lynn Dunston with planning by Lacy Geary and florals by Idlewild Floral
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Photo by Carol Olivia Photography with florals by Willow & Plum

Loving, loving, loving the innovation of this swirly tropical arrangement canopying this casual floor table setup. We’d basically stay there forever. Invite us and see. We dare you. (I promise we’re not crazy, we just have a pretty big affinity for amazing blooms ?) 

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Photo + florals by Photosynthesis Floral Design
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Photo by Julie Paisley with planning + design by Federica Beni and florals by Janna Brown Design
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Photo by Anastasia Belik with florals by Peony Studio
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Photo + floral installation by Rebecca Louise Law
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Photo by Lucy Cuneo with planning by and florals by Floressence
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Photo + florals by Firenza Floral Design

Okay now, this must be the OG Tree of Life. Because it sure is fueling our happiness today! With blooming bark and hunching branches, we could get used to ceremony backdrops like this! 

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Photo + florals by Soil & Stem
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Photo by KT Merry with planning by Amorology and florals by Tulipina
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Photo by Will Reid with co-production, floral and decor by Rachel A. Clingen and co-production and planning by Ashley Pigott Events

Flower aisles came. They saw. They conquered. But this flower ARCH aisle takes the look to a whole new level with so much fullness, you can’t help but feel like a garden fairy amidst it all! 

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Photo by Loie Photography with planning by Feathered Arrow Events and florals by Inessa Nichols Design from this vibrant Indian wedding in Downtown LA
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Photo by Lauren Fair  with planning + design by Camryn Brook Events and florals by Twisted Willow Flowers 

Fireplaces lend themselves to larger-than-life floral installations for weddings oh so well. Create a dramatic ombre garland from ceiling to mantle to floor or approach from foraged, garden style floral bursts like pictured here. Either way, your audience is sure to be starstruck. 

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Photo by Heather Nan Photography with florals + workshop by Sarah Winward and Nicole Land
Photo 5ive15ifteen florals Melissa Andre Events from this elegant pink wedding at the Toronto Royal Conservatory
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Photo by Roman Ivanov Weddings with planning by Ajur Wedding and florals + decor by Latte Decor 

We can all agree these larger-than-life floral installations for weddings are adding some much needed cheer to the world, right? We thought so 😉 Whether your wedding is indoors, outdoors, local, destination, spring, fall, intimate or grand, these floral ideas are all sure to make a lasting impact. So tell us in the comments, which looks knocked you off your feet?

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