Flowers have always played a key role in weddings, but in 2025, expect bolder choices, unexpected textures, and immersive floral designs that redefine wedding décor. If you're planning your wedding at Chalet View Lodge, these top floral trends will help you bring the beauty of the Lost Sierra into your celebration in a fresh and stylish way.
1. Wild & Foraged Floral Designs
Nature-inspired florals are making a statement, with bouquets and arrangements that look as though they were freshly gathered from the surrounding landscape.
- Think loose, organic arrangements with ferns, wildflowers, and native greenery.
- Incorporate seasonal blooms that blend seamlessly with the Lost Sierra's natural beauty.
- Opt for foraged elements like pinecones, moss, and branches to add texture and a local touch.
Perfect for Chalet View Lodge: Imagine wildflower-lined aisles and centerpieces that feel like they grew naturally in the venue's pine forest setting!
2. Moody & Earthy Tones
While pastels and whites are classic, 2025 is all about deep, dramatic hues. Expect to see:
- Rust, terracotta, and burnt orange for an autumnal mountain vibe.
- Deep burgundy, emerald green, and plum for a moody, romantic aesthetic.
- Earthy neutrals like sand, taupe, and olive green to complement Chalet View Lodge's modern yet rustic architecture.
Perfect for Chalet View Lodge: A fall wedding with rich, moody florals under the golden aspens? Yes, please!
3. Statement Installations
Floral décor isn't just for tables anymore. In 2025, couples are opting for large-scale installations that serve as immersive experiences. Think:
- Hanging floral chandeliers over your reception tables.
- Grounded floral meadows that frame your ceremony without the need for a traditional arch.
- Floral-adorned lounge areas where guests can sip craft beer from the onsite brewery in a lush, botanical setting.
Perfect for Chalet View Lodge: A floating floral floral chandelier in our stunning clear top tent.
4. Petite Bouquets & Sustainable Choices
Bigger isn't always better--2025 will see a return to smaller, intentionally designed bouquets that focus on craftsmanship and sustainability.
- Expect delicate, hand-tied arrangements with a mix of fresh and dried flowers.
- Sustainability is key--more couples are choosing locally sourced flowers and foam-free arrangements to reduce waste.
- Potted plants and herbs are replacing traditional centerpieces, doubling as eco-friendly wedding favors.
Perfect for Chalet View Lodge: A bouquet featuring locally grown blooms and lavender sprigs for a fragrant, sustainable touch.
5. Mono-Floral & Sculptural Arrangements
Minimalist yet striking, mono-floral bouquets (featuring just one type of flower) and sculptural designs are gaining popularity.
- Imagine a bouquet of only white anthuriums or orchids for a sleek, modern feel.
- Architectural arrangements with unique floral shapes and negative space create a high-fashion look.
- Blooms like amaranthus, protea, and ranunculus add drama while keeping the aesthetic sophisticated.
Perfect for Chalet View Lodge: A modern, sculptural centerpiece on long wooden tables inside the reception pavilion, combining rustic charm with high-end design.
6. Dried & Preserved Flowers for a Boho Touch
Dried flowers aren't going anywhere in 2025, but they're being paired with fresh blooms for a contemporary twist.
- Pampas grass, lunaria, and bunny tails add a bohemian, textural element.
- Combining dried and fresh flowers creates a layered, dimensional look.
- Bleached and tinted florals in soft pinks and neutrals bring a modern edge to rustic settings.
Perfect for Chalet View Lodge: A sunset-inspired bouquet with dried palms, fresh roses, and feathery pampas grass for an effortlessly chic mountain vibe.
7. Living Aisles & Floral-Filled Walkways
One of the biggest floral trends of 2025 is living aisle arrangements, where flowers appear to be growing directly from the ground to create a garden-like ceremony setting.
- Instead of traditional aisle runners, lush floral meadows are placed along the sides of the walkway.
- Grounded arrangements allow for a natural, immersive look, blending with the surroundings.
- Couples are extending floral elements beyond the ceremony, with petal-covered pathways and floral archways leading guests from one part of the venue to another.
Perfect for Chalet View Lodge: A winding floral aisle through the pine forest, creating a magical, enchanted garden effect as you walk toward your vows.
