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Gemstones and Jewel Tones - Wedding Inspiration Friday: Aquamarine

Welcome to our 2nd week of Wedding Inspiration Friday series of Gemstones and the jewel tone colours you can use to inspire your wedding theme. Today we are exploring the Aquamarine.

Aquamarine is associated with courage and the release of anxiety and fear. It is thought to soothe, calm, alleviate fear and to help relaxation on long journeys. Many believe that it protects sailors at sea, and prevents seasickness. Tradition holds that it gives insight and promotes mental clarity.

Words like courage, release of anxiety and fear paired with soothe and calm make for what would be the perfect mood for a wedding. No fear only courage for the couple and a calming, soothing relaxing time for booth the bridal party and the guest! So how can one incorporate aquamarine into your wedding well below we have some colour boards in simple/ombre, classic, and trendy looks to help you envision your dream day.

For the classic we did monochromatic look in light to dark shades of aqua. The classic pairs the aquamarine colour with neutral shades of grey and white and our Trendy Bold look incorporates bold contrasting blue orange and green with the aquamarine. To show you how these bold colours work together for your wedding below we give a look a full inspiration board for the trendy look.

But what do you think?? How would you incorporate the Aquamarine colour or gemstone in your wedding? Are you more simple, classic, or trendy? Let us know in the comments below!

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