Hot Romance: 20 Gorgeous Desert Weddings
There is something about a desert wedding that just makes us giddy. Desolate landscape no more, deserts are full of style and elegance, especially with your beautiful wedding happening in it. We love the clean and bright backdrop of the simple landscape, the interesting textures of cracked mud and sand dunes, and don’t get us started about those blues and golds of sage and wild grasses. From minty green succulents, rosy pink dresses and deep red flowers, view photos from 20 weddings filled with the kinda free-spirited magic that only happens in the desert.
1. Light Palette: Step outside of the rustic box with flowing florals, dramatic veils and a bridal crown to add a touch of sophistication and some serious romance to the stark landscape. (via Style Me Pretty)
2. Red Rock Inspiration: With colors reminiscent of a gorgeous sunset go with pretty pastels, deep, shimmering copper + a peppering of modern decor. (via Style Me Pretty)
3. Dry Lake Elopement: We love the soft, peaceful lighting of this monotone setting. (via Style Me Pretty)
4. Out of Africa: With vintage accents and a dash of leopard print, this incredible destination wedding in the Namib Desert embraces the dunes and sand. (via Style Me Pretty)
5. Southwest Colors: Flowers are a lush contrast to the sparse beauty of the high desert landscape; we love this flower crowns that features gorgeous ranunculus and roses with berries, succulents and stunning eucalyptus foliage. (via Style Me Pretty)
6. Las Vegas Desert: A super simple ribbon backdrop is perfect for taking advantage of the stunning red rocks. (via Ruffled)
7. Modern Desert Wedding: Lots of palm trees give this wedding picture a fun, fresh look. (via Green Wedding Shoes)
8. Aztec Inspiration: The vibrant colors bring an elegant look to this raw and organic wedding. (via Green Wedding Shoes)
9. Mid-Century High Desert: This bright and textural tablescape is brimming with gorgeous, vibrant blooms. (via Green Wedding Shoes)
10. Dusty Desert: This warm and relaxed wedding is far from old fashioned at a retro-looking Californian desert venue, complete with vintage trailer. (via Wedding Chicks)
11. Handmade Inspiration: Drawing inspiration from a Native American theme, this fun wedding features painted arrows, bright colors and even a teepee! (via Green Wedding Shoes)
12. Wedding In The Gorge: Surrounded by burnt orange dirt and dusty wheat fields, this sunset wedding truly glowed. (via Andria Lindquist)
13. Pastel Purples: Metallic golds, light purples and peach makes a romantic and delicate palette for a desert wedding. (via Magnolia Rouge)
14. Into The Wild: We are swooning over the bride’s bright turquoise eye makeup! (via Green Wedding Shoes)
15. Bohemian Chic: The utterly breathtaking sand dunes of White Sands National Monument New Mexico create a heavenly desert oasis for a bohemian wedding. (via Storyboard Wedding)
16. Mint Accents: Truly a desert goddess, we love the bride’s all-green bouquet. (via Hushed Commotion)
17. Arizona Skies: This classy wedding focused on nature – the greens of the cactus, tans of the desert and corals, reds and yellows of the desert flowers. (via Junebug Weddings)
18. Serenely Inspired: Free spirited and elegant, this boho wedding is glittery and ultra dreamy. We’re in love. (via Green Wedding Shoes)
19. Desert Magic: Pinks, orange and teal are fun pops of color against this warm, vintage-inspired wedding. (via Green Wedding Shoes)
20. Bright Turquoise: With touches of modern print and colors mixed in with antique pieces this vibrant desert wedding inspiration positively buzzes with fun ideas! (via Wedding Chicks)
Are you dreaming of a desert wedding? Let us know in the comments below!