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Gorgeous Wedding Setups That Are Not Mandaps!

By Apoorva | 15 Sep, 2023

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When we think of weddings, we often picture the majestic mandap – the sacred altar where the bride and groom take their vows. However, the world of wedding decor has evolved, offering a plethora of breathtaking alternatives to the traditional mandap. So today we're going to take you on a visual journey through some of the most awe-inspiring wedding setups that deviate from the conventional mandap. From whimsical garden ceremonies to beachfront extravaganzas, we'll explore the endless possibilities that modern couples are embracing to make their big day truly special. Are you ready to dive into it?

Gorgeous Pillar Less Setup Inspired By Nesting Birds And Foliage!

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If you want something unique and out of the box, this set-up is the one to bookmark for your wedding day!

Sea Of Roses On The Beach!

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This circular set-up is minimal yet so magnificent that it elevates a simple beach wedding to something so sophisticated. What we loved about it is how simple it is and can be used for weddings across cultures.

Glorious Ivory Floral Arch!

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Ivory décor never fails and this lovely all-white floral arch is just a testament to that. How stunning is that?

Bamboo Arch With A Myriad Of Blooms

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Want a garden wedding? Save this stunning wedding setup now. How gorgeous is the mix of flowers against that bamboo background?

Multi-Hued Tree Of Life Setup!

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This couple did away with a mandap but they surrounded their happy day with lovely trees with multi-hued florals. Open wedding setup with that stunning backdrop!

Another one that's a winner!

Image via Rhea and Govind

How pretty is this setup? A tree of life installation that really does make the whole setting look ethereal and dreamy!

Velvet Sofa + Sorbet Backdrops = Winner!

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Sofa setups for weddings are trending and how. This pastel one is simply perfect for a day wedding or even a summer soiree that we love! 

Wreath Style Floral Décor Set Up!

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This one is such a beauty! It is a giant floral wreath-style setup that is perfect anywhere – on the beach, on a lawn or even indoors.

Boho Chic!

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If you are looking for something that is bohemian and dreamy, then this boho-chic setup is perfect to say ‘I do’!

Botanical Wall Beauty!

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For couples who want florals but not overloaded ones, this multi-coloured botanical wall is the setup to go for. We love the play of colours and the mixed florals.

Statement Wall Backdrop!

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Nothing like a solid pink statement backdrop to shine out from the crowd. This one is great for casual weddings or even happy civil ceremonies when you don’t want something traditional!

Looking for more decor ideas? Check out our amazing decor ideas that you will love! 

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