• For venues, think outside-the-box and consider art studios, galleries, theatres, ski chalets, museums, vineyards, or even renting out your favourite restaurant (and saving on chairs & linen expenses). Placing more emphasis on connecting the wedding couple with their guests in a more intimate setting is seeing a huge surge in popularity with both introverts and extroverts alike.
• Use food as art for striking visuals and an alternative to traditional elements such as formal dining, while allowing for more creativity (and budget) for guest experiences such as interactive mixology lessons for signature drinks, artisanal tasting bars, and late-night charcuterie or pancake buffets.