Getting married in 2024? You might have more than a single day to plan for.trends of next year, according to the annual trends report from Hitched.
‘There’s been a 49% increase in Google searches for ‘celebrant weddings’ in the past year, and traffic to our article about celebrant-led weddings has increased by an incredible 157%, showing a clear trend for unique celebrant-led wedding ceremonies,’ she says. ‘I personally choose film because of the look. There is a certain richness and depth you cannot get with digital photography. I also like how it forces me to really think about what I’m photographing, without the screen to look at.’What’s better than a wedding day? A whole wedding weekend! Google searches for ‘weekend wedding venue’ have risen by 50% in the past year, as couples seek to make even more of a celebration out of their wedding.
‘From these cultural references the next generation are now being introduced to a style that is so classically beautiful it’s actually timeless.’Brass bands are not an uncommon sight at a wedding, but it seems couples are seeking out more unusual entertainment ideas for 2024.
Additionally, Zoe says that she’s seen a massive rise in traffic to her wedding hire guide on Hitched, by a whopping 1,545%, as couples look for ways to hire everything from flowers to fashion and footwear. ‘Renting makes so many items way more accessible to couples, and removes the pressure of figuring out what to do with them after your wedding too,’ she says.