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Love is in the air and Valentine's Day colors make for a beautifully romantic wedding! There are endless possibilities when incorporating pink, white, and red into your day. Whether you choose to have a dessert bar with macaroons and cupcakes or a more traditional style cake, these colors will add a playfulness to your menu. When working the color into your personal style, think pearls with a light touch of pink mixed in or fiery red pumps to carry you.

The weather is unpredictable, especially during the most important day of your life. Don't worry over cold & rainy weather, accessorize with cute layers! Cardigans make great embellishments to traditional wedding dresses, or can add a stylish flair to bridesmaid dresses & can keep you warm during the coldest of nights!

Can't decide on the perfect color for your color palette? Add bright & sassy cardigans to a neutral palette for a splash of energy! Like the 1950s classic style? Add a vintage cardigan to an embroidered scoop neckline dress for a timeless look.

One of our favorite things about licorice is it's versatility. Enjoy licorice in variety of different colors, sizes & flavors. Enjoy licorice as a sweet treat, or warm your soul with a licorice flavored tea. Try Aveda's comforting tea - the calming aroma of licorice & peppermint is one of the most delicious & sweetest way to calm those pre-wedding jitters! 

In these cold wintry months, incorporate the romantic color combination of peach & lavender to warm up any celebration. A color palette of soft lavender will give off vibes of elegance & happiness and splashes of peach will present a southern charm, while making your guests crave the delicious summertime fruit!

Bananas may drum up images of beaches and tropical paradises more fitting of a spring or summer wedding but don't rule these flavorful fruits out just yet. When the days are short and the temperature low, bananas might bring some much needed light into your special day. We all know how great dessert bars can be- imagine the fun your guests will have dipping their chocolate covered bananas in various delicious toppings.

Channel the sweetest side of winter's icy chill by peppering your dessert menu with plenty of fresh & fabulous mint-inspired treats! From the frosty tingle of spearmint, to the decadent combination of mint & chocolate, wintergreen flavored cocktails, cakes & candies are sure to delight!

Feel like infusing some natural charm into your special day? Try DIY chocolate-covered mint leaves as a surprising after-dinner treat, or even as a cake adornment! Simply whip up a batch of your favorite chocolate sauce and delicately dip fresh mint leaves in the hot mixture; place on waxed paper to dry!

When life gives you kumquats...the possibilities are endless! From divine chocolate kumquat wedding cakes to spectacular kumquat margaritas, this sweet citrus fruit can be used in many ways.

Turns out Jello isn't just for kids anymore! With the ability to take on endless colors and flavors, the possibility for chic, jiggly creations are nearly endless. We love the idea of creating unexpected, yet sophisticated flavors such as gingerbread, mimosa, peach passion fruit and honeydew, to name a few. Turn your Jello sensations into mini skewers, molds, or cups, and garnish for added flair. Or, skip the edible route altogether and use colored Jello in jars and vases to suspend flowers or other items, for a personalized DIY decoration.

Chances are you may enjoy festive cocktails as you ring in the new year in just a few days, so why not carry on the same celebratory cheer as you toast to your nuptials. A signature wedding cocktail serves many purposes for your wedding day. Not only does it showcase your style, but it can be a great alternative to an open bar. Personalize your drinks with fun straws or flags, or garnish them with DIY infused ice cubes. For added flair, pick a fun glass to match your wedding theme.

Make a statement on your special day by brightening up your basic muted shades of brown and tan with bold reds and silver for a hint of sparkle. For a dramatic and elegant look combine traditional pearls with diamonds, and an eye-catching heel to keep the attention on you from head-to-toe. These simple additions will keep you and your guests in the holiday spirit on your wedding day!

It's the most wonderful time of the year, so pay tribute to this Christmas classic by incorporating candy canes into your wedding day celebrations. Perfect for any winter wonderland wedding, peppermint flavors are reminiscent of happy memories, such as sipping cocoa and warming up by the fire. Bring festive cheer to your big day by giving candy canes as favors, incorporating them into cocktails, covering your cake with them, or simply using them as decorations throughout the venue.

It's kiwi time, with this gorgeous fruit's peak season falling between November and May. Take advantage of this sweet and juicy fruit's versatility by incorporating it into signature drinks, salads and desserts. The luscious green hues could compliment and accent an array of color palettes by acting as a subtle garnish, or playing a more prominent role.