Agate and geode accents have become increasingly popular, seen in everything from furniture stores to fashion accessories, so it comes as no surprise that they’ve also been hailed as one of the top wedding decor trends of the year. Not only are they naturally stunning, but they also come in the most beautiful patterns and shades, all the while maintaining an aesthetic that’s equal parts glitzy and earthy. The best thing about using these natural gemstones for wedding decor is that they’ll easily make a room look more elegant and put together, thanks to their naturally rich, vivid shades and unique shapes. There are so many cool and creative ways that you can incorporate agate and geode into your wedding, so scroll down and get inspired by these ideas:
Wedding Cakes:
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These gorgeous tiered wedding cakes can be easily adapted to suit your wedding colors and theme. Plus, there are plenty of agade and geode wedding cake tutorials available online for those interested in DIY.
Stationery:
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You could really go to town with the number of endless possibilities for agate and geode inspired paper invitations and menus. Just the possible color combinations alone can be overwhelming to choose from, but regardless of what you pick, there’s no doubt that your stationery will look stunning!
Place Cards:
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Why not use some small rocks to hold down your place cards? Not only do they look more visually pleasing and add a personal touch, but your guests can also take home the gemstones as part of your wedding favors.
Table Decor:
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From table runners to napkin holders, or even just placing random slabs of agate or geode around your tables, using natural gems are a stylish way to add contrast in color and texture, or just give off some positive energy to your guests.
Dessert:
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These agate and geode inspired desserts are almost too pretty to eat! Like the wedding cakes, there are also many DIY tutorials for these beautiful desserts.