Overview
- Pinterest’s 2026 wedding report, drawing on over 7 billion searches and 16.7 billion saves, points to a move from template events to celebrations that express personality, a pattern GWI also identifies.
- Color choices are splitting between moody nature tones and iridescent looks, with plum and olive palettes up 1,380% and opalite-inspired ideas up 2,710%.
- Interest is moving from hotel ballrooms to venues with built-in atmosphere, as searches for jazz club weddings jump 1,115% and dramatic outdoor settings gain traction.
- Decor favors touchable, immersive setups, with draped backdrops up 1,510% and flower bars up 870%, while dessert trends tilt nostalgic with kitsch cakes up 545% and tiramisu wedding cakes up 635%.
- Style signals highlight bold accessories and throwback fashion, with fascinators up 1,865%, men’s jewelry up 890%, drop-waist corseted gowns up 1,405%, and ’80s-style dresses up 1,090%.