We have a big ol’ dose of wedding inspiration for you today! This colourful urban wedding shoot is simply a stunner – it gives me happy feels in my belly. The bright city backdrop, the celestial wedding dress and the FUN the couple is having… Smiley Huseyin Photography has captured something gorgeous here from this workshop arranged by Killer Filler Workshop. Keep scrolling for alternative wedding awesomeness.
Top Tips For A Colourful Urban Wedding
your favourite bar
This shoot took place at the colourful Floripa Bar in London. Your urban wedding venue could be as simple as a bar that you love, as long as it feels like you! Somewhere with fun surroundings means you won't be short of a photo opportunity.
style it out
Let your unique style shine! Urban weddings can be packed with personality - remember this for your wedding look!
confetti and smoke bombs
Fun things to play with like confetti and smoke bombs can really bring your wedding photos to life. They're also just SUPER fun!
The beauty of a colourful urban wedding
Cities like Manchester and London have recently become popular for weddings! With quirky locations, colourful graffiti and plenty of blank canvas industrial wedding venues… we totally get the appeal! You can also find them in other cities too! And, they’re super perfect for micro weddings to get some EPIC wedding photos.
There are so many things you can play with when planning a colourful urban wedding. Materials, lighting, location, and styling are all things to think about! Will you go for a blank canvas, industrial wedding venue or go for somewhere that doesn’t need as much styling? Whatever you go for, urban locations are often packed with character.
We have a whole blog dedicated to this… Check it out: Planning An Urban Wedding
A Badass Wedding Look - celestial stunner!
How AWESOME does this couple look?
This alternative bride is rocking a celestial wedding dress from Bud And Boe, accessorised by Victoria Louise Jewellery and flowers by Wild Renata. The celestial wedding look is so flexible and really adds that magic and sparkle to the urban backdrop. It’s perfect to accessorise too!
The groom is dashing in a shirt and waistcoat combo with Dr Martens and a long coat!
Want to rock a look like this? Check out: How To Find Your Individual Wedding Style
The Team Behind This Colourful Urban Wedding
Photography: Smiley Huseyin
Workshop: Killer Filler Workshop by Hushabye Films and Nicki Shea Photography
Stylist: Fleur De Lace
HMUA: Flash Kate Mua
Florist: Wild Renata
Hats: Jewel Britania Hats
Cake: Ard Bakery
Dress: Bud And Boe
Veils: Sash & Veil
Neons: Pink Lamp
Bridal Jewellery: Victoria Louise Jewellery
Stationery: You, Me And Oui
Models: Toni & Lewis
Venue: Floripa
Video: Hushabye Films
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