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A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot

Inspired by modern sensibility and bold industrial aesthetics, Fête WeddingsDon Mears Photography, and an entire creative team dreamed up a vision of reds and yellows with accents of softer blues for this fun and colorful inspiration shoot at The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing in Richmond, Virginia.

From the geometric patterns seen in this creative stationery design, to the diverse lighting vignettes, this wedding inspiration pushes the envelope and makes a modern statement like none other! Let's take a look, shall we?

 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields


Patterned linens add a really fun and fabulous element to this tabletop setup.

 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields

And how fabulous are these color-dipped place card holders?

 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields

Looking to make a sweet statement? Why not wear a wedding gown with a fun and fabulous bow?

 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields

And how great are these bright red anemones?

 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields  A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields

Single stem ranunculus were also incorporated by Strawberry Fields to set the tone for a fun and modern vibe.

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 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields

And how absolutely sleek is this modern flatware?

 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
An array of colored Mrs. Boxes were used to display these sweet sparklers!
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
...but it's this fabulously chic big-bowed wedding gown that has my heart. Can you blame me?
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields  A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
This vibrant and electric shoot blends together the classic and the nontraditional that is perfect for any contemporary couple dreaming of a late night wedding!
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
And how chid and stylish is this beer menu with design by ’ello Paper?
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 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
Geometric shapes add a really fun and playful feel...
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
But it's these late night captures with their stark contrast that really have my heart skipping a beat.
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
Oh, and have I mentioned my feelings for this cake?
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
Such an artsy, boho-vibe happening with these diamond shaped accents and these colorful motifs.
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
The cake, designed by Sweet Fix, really is a little work of art!
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
And these Edison bulbs? Mark me down for a YES!
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
A large light-up marquee sign that spelled out, "L-O-V-E," added a fun and playful touch.
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And can we just talk about my love for this liquor display and these industrial chairs?
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
These elements surely evoke a really unique and masculine vibe... 
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
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 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
And I don't know about you, but it's totally refreshing to see!
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
Cocktail hour never looked so stylish! Am I right? It was complete with candlelight, bud vases, lanterns, and a bar set up by Tap26  that trumps all.
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
And how swanky is this lounge set up with mid-century modern inspired pieces by Paisley & Jade?
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
And this fab 'L-O-V-E' light installation by Blue Steel Lighting? So artfully designed if you ask me!
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
While the twinkling of city lights dance across the night's sky... 
 A Colorful + Modern Industrial Styled Shoot, Don Mears Photography, Event Design & Planning by Fête Weddings, florals by Strawberry Fields
...It's clear to see that this late night ambiance is truly unmatched! It's artsy, it's upscale, and it's the perfect marriage of all things masculine and feminine. It's urban event styling done oh-so right! Definitely the perfect mix of so many colors and textures! 
So there you have it! I don't know about you, but I simply can't get enough of this wildly creative take on industrial inspired wedding design. 
Kudos to all the pros who poured their heart and soul into making this vision come to life! Now excuse me, because I have some serious pinning to take care of. Care to join me?

Photography: Don Mears Photography // Event Design + Planning: Fête Weddings // Floral Design: Strawberry Fields // Venue: The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing // Hair + Makeup: Elle Style Studio // Cake: Sweet Fix  // Bridesmaid Attire: Bella Rosa Bridal // Bridal Attire: Urban Set Bride // Glassware + China: Classic Party Rentals of VA // Furniture Rentals: AFR Furniture Rental // Furniture + Lounge Rentals: Paisley & Jade // Stationery: ’ello Paper // Lighting: Blue Steel Lighting // Wine Bar: Tap26 // Ring Boxes: The Mrs. Box

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Chrissy Arpie Ott

Chrissy Arpie Ott is the founder of The Perfect Palette. Since its launch in 2008, The Perfect Palette has been the go-to color resource for couples who dream of a unique, creative and colorful wedding day.

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