For couples seeking an enchanting and free-spirited celebration, a boho style wedding offers a perfect blend of romance and casual elegance. Defined by flowing fabrics, dreamy florals, and earthy elements, a boho wedding captures the essence of nature’s beauty. In this blog, we’ll explore the allure of boho weddings and how to seamlessly integrate this aesthetic into your wedding invitations, with examples to inspire you for a celebration that feels as effortlessly beautiful as your love.
The Boho Wedding Vibe:
Boho, short for bohemian, is a style that celebrates individuality, creativity, and a connection with nature. A boho wedding is a free-spirited affair that embraces organic textures, relaxed silhouettes, and a palette inspired by the natural world. Picture exchanging vows under a canopy of eucalyptus leaves, surrounded by the soft glow of fairy lights or candles and the fragrance of blooming flowers.
Unique Florals and Earthy Colors
At the heart of the boho vibe are unique florals and earthy colors that create a sense of organic romance. Here’s how to infuse these elements into your wedding invitations:
- Floral Illustrations: Choose invitations adorned with delicate floral illustrations, inspired by the blooms that flourish in nature. From wildflowers to cascading vines, these illustrations add a touch of whimsy and romance.
- Soft and Earthy Palette: Embrace a soft and earthy color palette that mirrors the natural world. Dusty rose, sage green, muted mustard, and earthy browns create a harmonious blend that exudes warmth and tranquility.
- Watercolor Accents: Incorporate watercolor accents to add a dreamy and boho vibe to your invitations. Whether it’s a wash of color or subtle strokes that mimic the flow of petals, watercolor details enhance the overall boho aesthetic. Use of landscapes or a particular floral element or a textured paper can bring this vibe to life for you!
- Boho Typography: Choose fonts that reflect the free-spirited nature of boho weddings. Flowing scripts and relaxed lettering styles evoke a sense of effortlessness and romance, setting the tone for the celebration.
Boho Textures, Paper and Design
- Layered Textures: Choose invitations with textured paper or layered elements that add depth and dimension, mirroring the organic textures of a boho celebration.
- Torn Edges: For a touch of rustic charm, opt for invitations with torn or deckled edges. This detail adds a handmade, artisanal feel that complements the boho aesthetic. Better yet? Go for handmade paper that has a splash of an earthy color tone. This makes it step away from a “vintage” feel and more organic using natural color tones.
- Minimalist Design with Maximal Impact: Embrace the beauty of simplicity with minimalist designs that allow elegant florals and earthy colors to take center stage. Sometimes, less is truly more.
Conclusion:
A boho style wedding is an invitation to revel in the beauty of nature, romance, and individuality.
Here is one of my ultimate favorite designs to go with this theme, but a little more bold. Some call it “Industrial Boho” which I like. Featuring an outline of a cactus design on black, along with terracotta coloring and minimalist typography. Start customizing this one in my Etsy shop! Gotta love me a black envelope with white ink on it 😉
If that isn’t your style, check [here] to explore the Linden boho-inspired design I’ve crafted for Zola.com! It’s the perfect canvas for infusing your unique love story with the whimsical charm of a boho celebration, also offered in 4 different color variations to fit your vibe.
Not sure where to start in collecting your thoughts for your boho themed wedding? I have an amazing boho style digital wedding moodboard to help with that! Check it out here to begin adding your color palettes and inspiration together to help curate your dream wedding team to make your day come to life!
Want something a little more? Let’s create invitations that not only invite your guests but transport them to a world where love blossoms in the most enchanting way. Designing custom wedding invitations is my bread-and-butter and you can get started by inquiring here.
