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Live Wedding Painters: 2025’s Interactive Entertainment Trend

Live wedding painters have become one of the most talked-about ways to entertain guests in 2025. Searches for “live wedding painter” have climbed by more than 20%, reflecting a growing desire for interactive experiences at receptions. Couples are keen to surprise their friends and family while creating a lasting memento of their big day. So what does a live wedding

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Micro Weddings: Intimate Celebrations for 2025

When it comes to wedding planning, bigger doesn’t always mean better. As Hitched’s 2025 wedding trends report highlights, micro weddings are no longer just a pandemic workaround – they’re a deliberate choice for couples who want a more meaningful celebration. Searches for ‘micro weddings’ have risen 22% this year【752018503448326†L575-L577】, reflecting a growing desire to trade huge guest lists for intimate

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Wedding Content Creators: 2025’s Must-Have Trend

As weddings become more personalised and tech-savvy, a new type of vendor is emerging: the wedding content creator. Unlike traditional photographers and videographers, content creators specialise in capturing candid, behind-the-scenes moments and turning them into shareable memories for your social media. According to the Hitched 2025 Wedding Trends report, searches for “content creators” have skyrocketed by 586% this year. This

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Film Wedding Photography: Retro Charm for 2025 Weddings

Film wedding photography is making a major comeback, with couples trading crisp digital images for the warm, textured look of 35mm film. According to the latest Hitched Wedding Trends Report, film wedding photography is one of the key emerging trends for 2024 and 2025 weddings, with searches up 266%. This shift reflects a broader nostalgia-driven movement among millennials and Gen

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Weekend Wedding Venues: Planning a Memorable Wedding Weekend in 2025

Introduction Modern couples are increasingly redefining the wedding experience. Rather than cramming everything into a single afternoon and evening, many are opting for multi-day celebrations that allow them to relax, connect and create lasting memories with their loved ones. Searches for weekend wedding venues have climbed by about 50% recently, signalling that more nearlyweds are looking to transform their nuptials

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Interactive Wedding Dining: Global Fusion Menus for 2025

Introduction In 2025, wedding menus are no longer an afterthought—they’re a major part of the celebration. Couples want their reception meals to reflect their personalities and create an unforgettable experience for guests. According to Hitched, food and drink are becoming a statement piece at venues and nostalgic desserts at the forefront. In addition, new wedding trends emerging for 2025 include

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Audio Guestbooks: Capturing Heartfelt Messages at Your 2025 Wedding

In 2025, couples are searching for meaningful ways to connect with guests. Unique guest experiences such as live painters and audio guestbooks are trending. Instead of generic favours, audio guestbooks provide a personalised keepsake that lets you relive loving words long after the big day. Why Audio Guestbooks Are Trending According to Hitched’s 2025 wedding trends list, couples are gifting

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Sustainable Weddings: Eco-Friendly Ideas for a Greener Celebration in 2025

When you picture your perfect wedding, you might see flowers, candles and a glistening new gown – but what about your carbon footprint? As climate awareness grows, more couples are planning sustainable weddings that honour the planet as well as their love. From renting dresses to choosing local vendors, there are countless ways to reduce waste without sacrificing style or

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Dogs at Weddings: How to Include Your Furry Friend in Your Big Day

Having your dog at your wedding is no longer just a cute idea – it’s become one of the biggest wedding trends of 2025. Couples are increasingly treating their pets as family members, and many feel it wouldn’t be a celebration without them. According to industry insiders, dogs are becoming integral parts of ceremonies rather than just casual guests. Search

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