Inspiration for Your Wedding

Exuberant, relaxed, yet elegant—that’s the vibe of this destination wedding far from home, held in a Croatian villa overlooking the Adriatic Sea. The venue features a luxury estate complete with an infinity pool—plenty of room for inspiring wedding design and extraordinary wedding photography.

"All you need is love"—that's what it says on the beautiful pastel-colored invitation cards. For this couple from Salzburg, love is the most important thing of all! This love, which developed so naturally and has stood the test of time, will now be celebrated in a fitting, festive setting.

A destination wedding doesn't have to remain a distant dream. At the Castello di Spessa in northeastern Italy, Austrian service providers are planning a celebration brimming with Italian flair. From the seating arrangements to a wildly romantic flower crown to a relaxed "getting ready" experience, every detail is tailored to the ambiance.

The wedding design for this real wedding is all about Hawaii: vibrant summer colors and unique details exude the aloha spirit. The wedding invitations and program are designed to look like Monstera leaves, and instead of table numbers, little cards shaped like the Hawaiian islands guide guests to their seats. A celebration straight out of paradise!

Brides and grooms often want a wedding with a small, intimate gathering. Instead of all the fanfare, the focus is on a carefully curated concept. This wedding inspiration evokes a spontaneous, cheerful garden party: a picnic featuring a flowing wedding dress, an elegant dessert table, and lush floral arrangements.

The wedding design at the “ Palast Hohenems ” features classic, fairy-tale elements. Inspired by the historic surroundings, the concept revolves around romance and regal flair. Lavishly arranged tables and a majestic gown bring back the “Sissi vibes” of days gone by in a modern way.

In this wedding concept, coolness, style, and modern youthfulness meet historic charm. The color palette of purple, burgundy, and apricot gives the setting at Rabenstein Castle an elegant yet casual look, which is also reflected in the wedding reception and the pastries.

In the mountains, in the forest, or by a rushing mountain stream: Styria offers countless natural backdrops for wedding themes brimming with authenticity and vitality. In this inspiration, orange and blue reflect the landscape of the Dachstein region and blend the wedding design with the unspoiled surroundings.

When a wedding theme revolves around a favorite color, it takes a delicate touch to ensure that the color makes a bold statement without overwhelming the overall look. The Viva Magenta Fine Art theme achieves this particularly well: The electrifying color is thoughtfully incorporated, yet still allows the bride to make her grand entrance.

A gentle summer breeze blows in from the lake, while everything is set up on the dock for the wedding ceremony. The floral arrangement in shades of rosé, cream, and apricot blends beautifully with the radiant summer day. A lakeside wedding inspiration that makes you want to celebrate right by the lake.

This fine-art wedding is enriched by contrasts: winter and spring, tenderness and exuberance, butterflies and wisps of fog, elegance and naturalness—every element, every emotion has its place. And so, the combination of rich cappuccino tones, lush roses, cool concrete walls, and handmade paper creates the perfect wedding design for this delicate fairytale wedding.

An old sawmill on Lake Mondsee becomes a unique venue for a wedding concept where rustic charm meets glamour. Old wood and lattice windows evoke a bygone era while giving the space the character of a modern loft. An exciting aesthetic for a “Rustic Glam” wedding inspiration.

Not every glamorous wedding needs a ballroom, heavy chandeliers, flowing gowns, and elaborate updos. This concept combines the style of a classic fairytale wedding with the lightheartedness of a contemporary celebration. Instead of a castle, a charming tavern serves as the wedding venue.

Wedding inspiration that’s like fireworks! Vibrant flowers contrast with guests dressed in deep black, while the bride steals the show with her extraordinary “wedding crown.” The setting is anything but ordinary, too: here, country style meets festival vibes.

This wedding inspiration in Tyrol is all about nature, sustainability, and a green color scheme. The charming pastry shop, with its abundance of plants and stylishly arranged table setting, highlights the natural character of the wedding design, where indulgence and sustainability come together.

Gold and white are the defining colors of the wedding theme at Maria Loretto Castle in Carinthia. This elegant color scheme runs through everything from the wedding decorations to the pastries and the table settings. The subtle boho-chic style lends the castle’s ambiance a casual yet elegant touch.

All around the world, you’ll find a quote from Charles Eames on the walls of many design studios: “The details are not the details. They make the design.” This statement also applies to wedding design. These talented wedding vendors from Salzburg show you just how much even small changes can influence wedding design.

Black and white are joined by another color in this winter wedding theme: orange adds excitement to the wedding design and lends the concept a surprising freshness. The unique floral arrangements and beautiful color palette really make the wedding venue stand out.

A Greenery Wedding in the Vienna area that combines nature, a relaxed celebration, and extraordinary stationery. Surrounded by vineyards, an unpretentious atmosphere takes shape—one that not only invites celebration but, as this inspiration shows, is also perfect for romantic photos of the bride and groom.

A lakeside wedding where art and culture are woven into the overall concept. The focal points are a long table, carefully selected furniture, and the view outside. The interplay between the stylish interior and the vastness of the lake creates a setting that invites guests to linger and sets the stage for a leisurely wedding celebration.

If you love bright, colorful designs, you'll adore this wedding inspiration. Flowers, fabrics, and stationery in vibrant colors are so skillfully combined that, despite the variety of hues, the overall look is harmonious. The bold, lively colors are a fantastic fit for a spring or summer wedding!

Who says a wedding has to stick to just one style? In Dornbirn, three different styles come together in an exciting fusion: At Kunstraum Dornbirn, fine art, industrial chic, and boho meet, demonstrating just how beautifully different aesthetics can harmonize.

Fine art as it should be: classic, with delicate lines and harmoniously coordinated colors. Instead of kitsch, the focus is on timeless elegance and thoughtful design. It is the clean aesthetic, in particular, that defines this wedding inspiration, which was created exclusively for our Upper Austrian Wedding Book.

Weddings during the colder months have many advantages: Most vendors aren’t as hopelessly booked up as they are in the summer, and the lower demand often shows up in the price as well. But what if you’re really longing for that carefree summer vibe for your wedding? Then let this styled shoot inspire you. Here, you’ll see just how summery—and even tropical—a winter wedding in Austria can be.

A wedding concept where everything comes together seamlessly: At Rotenturm Castle, even the facade of the historic estate harmonizes with the color scheme inside. Rosé, apricot, and beige define the floral arrangements and wedding decorations, while this soft color palette is also reflected in the bride’s accessories.

This extraordinary wedding inspiration at the historic Aggstein Castle ruins brings the figures of the night to life on the day of love. Bold shades of red and black contrast with the breathtaking view of the valley, lending the wedding design a unique aesthetic with gothic vibes.

Bring old Vienna back to life and relive your wedding moments with a stylish post-wedding photo shoot: The Grand Hotel Wien, the “ Spanische Hofreitschule ,” and other special locations in Austria’s capital become unique backdrops for love in this inspiration feature.

When life gives you lemons, slice them up and toss them into your gin and tonic. When it gives you oranges, turn them into a glamorous wedding. This wedding inspiration shows just how much joy there is in vibrant colors, fresh arrangements, and a healthy dose of glamour.

Weddings by the lake are often seen in movies, TV shows, or society magazines. This wedding design at Lake Wörthersee focuses on a family-friendly atmosphere and a casual vibe rather than luxury. A lakeside wedding that’s relaxed and stylish—and features stunning floral arrangements.

A festival of love in the Garden of Longing—what sounds epic and perhaps even a little unrealistic becomes a reality in this wedding inspiration. At Fridau Castle in Lower Austria, a stylish garden wedding featuring an outdoor ceremony and an elegant tent is infused with a touch of festival vibes.

A source of inspiration for couples who love travel and freedom more than pomp and grand gestures: This quiet elopement takes place at an altitude of 1,650 meters. The only guests are the couple’s dogs. This inspiration shows that it’s not important to have a big wedding. What’s important is to celebrate a great love.

Not every couple thinks of horse-drawn carriages, castles, and waltzes when they hear the phrase “dream wedding.” Some couples prefer a rock ’n’ roll, rustic vibe. The following wedding inspiration is intended for all such couples. The Vedahof is the perfect venue for wedding concepts that blend rock ’n’ roll with elegance.

Pastel colors and a light, airy atmosphere make this spring wedding especially charming. Delicate shades, high-quality stationery, and a wedding venue with historic charm come together to create a harmonious wedding design. Even the decorative elements of the venue echo the soft color scheme.

Wedding inspiration set amidst lush greenery, with animal-themed touches and a keen eye for detail: This concept for a mini-wedding in the Vienna area captivates with lush floral bouquets in taupe, copper, and apricot. A donut wall and other small touches add a playful touch to the celebration.

For some couples, a touch of mysticism is a must at their wedding ceremony. This boho wedding combines magical charm with down-to-earth naturalness: a wedding arch that looks like a gateway to another world, and a couple who authentically embody boho chic from head to toe.

A Fairytale Wedding at Palais Liechtenstein: This wedding inspiration at the garden palace in the 9th district reinterprets the splendor of bygone eras in a contemporary way. The colorful concept surprises with a blend of historic charm and modern ideas, ranging from handmade paper to cake pops.

Weddings in the snow require careful planning. At the Hotel Miramonte, everything comes together perfectly on this day: a harmonious wedding design in shades of beige, cream, and brown, a warm and inviting atmosphere, and a wintery mountain backdrop. This is yet another example of just how zauberhaft a wedding in the snow can be.

A small but lovely wedding inspiration for the time just after winter: This spring-inspired wedding design highlights the benefits of a wedding during the off-season. Boho meets elegant details, which are reflected in both the flower crown and the delicate stationery.

This wedding design reveals its charm not by the sea, but on the beautiful shores of Lake Constance. The Mediterranean-inspired wedding concept captivates with coral tones, pearls as accessories, and nautical decorative elements. In this way, the lakeside wedding becomes a loving tribute to the water and the couple’s life together.

“Dear Readers”—that’s how Lady Whistledown from the series “Bridgerton” would address you. We, on the other hand, say: “Dear friends, this wedding design exudes the charm of the Regency era. Let the fashion and elegance of the early 19th century inspire your own Regency wedding!”

Winter weddings often feature a color palette that ranges from classic shades like red, dark green, and gold to the icy hues of the Disney classic “Frozen.” This inspiration takes a different approach: purple, beige, and burgundy lend the winter wedding theme a warm and very soft touch.

Wedding themes for small celebrations are all the rage. This winter-themed inspiration from the Styrian Salzkammergut makes you want to host a celebration with just a few close friends: crackling fire pits, glistening snow, and a floral arch set against the winter landscape create a warm atmosphere even in the cold.

A winter wonderland, muted colors, and a wedding couple keeping each other warm: This wedding design in the Tyrolean mountains blends beautifully into the landscape. Deep-green forests are reflected in the stationery, while the bouquet, in shades of blue-gray, dark red, and cream, exudes winter elegance.

This wedding inspiration, titled “Endless Love,” shows how the romantic charm of a fairytale wedding can be brought into the present day. The newly renovated, light-filled Marchegg Castle lends this fine art wedding a special air of lightness with its soft colors and modern details.

When love brings two cultures together, it creates an exciting blend of traditions and cultural characteristics. In this Japanese-inspired concept, origami cranes—a symbol of long life—meet Austrian tradition on Lake Traunsee. A special spring wedding in the Salzkammergut!

It doesn't get much more boho than this! A dark red VW bus, plenty of hippie vibes, and a free-spirited bride who feels right at home among the pampas grass and against a stunning mountain backdrop. Her laid-back bridal look—featuring a figure-hugging mermaid dress and a trendy felt hat—perfectly captures the boho-chic vibe. A wedding design that inspires.

Rustic traditional details meet modern wedding trends: A lush, colorful flower crown, trendy dried flowers, and charming wooden furniture give this styled shoot at the Vedahof a distinctive look. A romantic wedding concept that blends tradition and trends.

When the color palette includes white, pink, and apricot, the wedding theme is bound to be light as a feather and romantic. And sure enough, the wedding design—featuring floral, spring-inspired bouquets, delicate wedding stationery, and elegant bridal wear—blends beautifully with the elegant castle venue.

Solid walls, large windows, and tall, light-filled rooms—if these words make you think of a New York City loft in the East Village with a view of Tompkins Square Park before you realize they could just as easily describe a fairy-tale castle, then this wedding inspiration is perfect for you.

Soft pastel colors meet modern romance: This styled shoot shows how delicate wedding florals, lovingly designed wedding stationery, and unique bridal fashion come together to form a harmonious overall concept. A wedding inspiration full of lightness, elegance, and emotion.

Majestic elopement inspiration at the foot of the Grimming: The stunning mountain scenery provides the backdrop for a wedding concept brimming with deep emotion. Turquoise accents and soft apricot tones come together to create a harmonious wedding design that stylishly complements the alpine landscape.

Grand Hotel Wiesler provides the stylish setting for this stunning wedding inspiration. Soft shades of turquoise blend harmoniously with the ambiance of this renowned hotel. From getting ready to the stationery to coordinating with the wedding planner—this day is filled with enchanting moments!

A spring wedding is a dream come true for many couples. But what if the joy of spring were combined with the coziness of fall? This inspiration takes exactly that idea and brings together the best of both seasons: a spring-like flower crown, muted brown tones, and a happy bride and groom to top it all off.

If you want to get married high up in the mountains, you don’t have to sacrifice stunning wedding florals, perfectly coordinated wedding outfits, or an atmospheric wedding setting. On the contrary: this inspiration for a mountain wedding in Kühtai showcases all these elements in a clear and uncluttered way.

In this wedding inspiration from Styria, the bride and groom come together in a wildly romantic and beautiful setting. The wedding design, centered around the theme of “Moon,” is reflected both in the lovingly crafted wedding stationery and in the sweet pastries. A heavenly beautiful wedding concept!

Daring to use color is rewarded with pure joy! In this colorful wedding inspiration at the Lustgarten in Klagenfurt, the vibrant wallpaper serves as an extraordinary photo backdrop and becomes the highlight of the wedding design. A creative wedding concept full of energy and good cheer.

A forest wedding with butterflies in your stomach! In a secluded wooded area above Vienna, a romantic wedding design came to life, showcasing just how beautifully wedding florals and the couple’s outfits can harmonize. An enchanting overall look full of natural beauty, elegance, and love!

Dried flowers, delicate handmade paper, and a lace-trimmed wedding dress give this boho wedding its romantic charm. The day begins with a relaxed “getting ready” session—no rush, just loving details, natural ease, and lots of anticipation.

Historic buildings, imposing walls, and a touch of romance—Kufstein Fortress provides a unique backdrop for this stylish wedding design. This style shoot in Tyrol shows how the historic charm of the wedding venue can be reflected in the wedding outfits and festive decor.

For this wedding inspiration shoot, we headed to Innsbruck’s Old Town. But instead of succumbing to the allure of shopping and sightseeing, we focused on history. The old walls of the buildings tell their own stories. This inspiration adds a unique, festive narrative of its own.

This Italian-inspired wedding at the Schloss Vasoldsberg is themed “Sempre e per sempre.” It’s a celebration of love, life, and joy: always and forever! Vibrant, cheerful colors and a harmonious outdoor setting for the wedding ceremony round out the concept perfectly.

If you’re wondering how “elegance meets rock” can go together, let me tell you: this is exactly how! This wedding design is bold and clean, without sacrificing any of its festive elegance. Rock-inspired elements and stylish details intertwine like a striking guitar riff and a catchy bassline.

When you share passions, they can also be incorporated into wedding design. This boho wedding inspiration surprises with Mexican influences: delicate Maya-inspired accessories, premium tequila, and a boho-style wedding dress give the concept that special something.

Wedding inspiration in a harmonious color palette: pink and white meet deep burgundy. The floral arrangements and wedding stationery impress with their top-notch quality and exquisite design, while the wedding dress enchants with its lace and breathtaking back. Fine art at its best!

This styled shoot at Lake Constance is colorful and full of joy. A touch of Lake Constance charm, a dash of French passion, and plenty of pops of color come together to create a harmonious wedding inspiration that feels wonderfully light and airy yet youthful and sweet.

A natural wedding design, a bride who looks like a fairy, and a ceremony set between steep cliffs: This inspiration for an outdoor wedding proves that nature often offers the most beautiful settings. The red blooms and lush greenery of the wedding florals blend beautifully and harmoniously into the forest backdrop.

When wedding inspiration is based on a legendary movie, it can’t help but turn out well. At least that’s the case with this Great Gatsby-style wedding inspiration: high-quality wedding outfits, a stunning cake with golden accents, and numerous decorative details bring the Roaring Twenties to life.

A futuristic and elegant wedding doesn’t have to be a contradiction. This concept of a “Future Wedding” combines extravagant outfits with minimalist elements. The result is an exciting overall concept that’s almost like a work of art. Bring on the couple’s future together!

Black & white is and always will be a classy combination that never goes out of style. Sometimes, simple is simply the best choice. The style shoot at the “ Schloss Vasoldsberg ” in Styria clearly shows how minimalism and a sense of style shape a wedding and create timeless wedding photos.

Many couples dream of a harmonious wedding theme. This wedding design shows how it can be achieved: Coordinated color schemes in the floral arrangements, stationery, and decorations complement a classic wedding dress, understated bridal makeup, and a moody landscape.

This wedding concept is truly unique: a greenhouse as the backdrop, wedding outfits featuring an extraordinary selection of fabrics, and a bridal bouquet in soft shades of purple and lilac set the tone. Eye-catching jewelry and accessories add extra flair, while the minimalist venue allows the details to shine.

Tulle skirt, dried flowers, and a dream wedding: This boho-style wedding design features striking color accents. Rust, beige, and gray-blue come together to create a harmonious overall look. A wedding inspiration from Upper Austria that shows just how beautifully even small indoor wedding ceremonies can be staged.

A British-inspired wedding concept that whets your appetite for a royal wedding design. The grooms’ unique wedding outfits, the wildly romantic landscape, and the beautiful estate surrounding Strelzhof Castle show just how stylishly opulence and nature can go hand in hand.

When a musical style becomes a key element of wedding inspiration, it creates a stylistic journey through time. This wedding design celebrates the golden decade of jazz and brings the 1920s back to life. From the outfits to the stationery, hair accessories, and shoes—everything is tailored to the era.

In this inspiration feature, Glopper Castle in Hohenems takes center stage for a romantic wedding: delicate appetizers, a wedding cake with floral toppings, and a wedding dress straight out of a fairy tale. The thoughtful details complete the picture of a stunning castle wedding.

Wedding inspiration from a time when many guidelines dictate the parameters of celebrations. This concept for a small garden celebration is encouraging and proves that romance isn’t a matter of size. A lovingly designed wedding arch, pretty seating, and the wedding outfits make the day special.

At this outdoor wedding on the Old Rhine in Vorarlberg, nature sets the tone. A lovingly set table blends seamlessly into the gentle backdrop, while the warm light of the sunset enhances the atmosphere. The color scheme of green and white complements the natural surroundings and harmoniously rounds out the wedding design.

A small, intimate celebration in your own backyard: This wedding design combines dried flowers, countless strings of lights, and a place full of memories. The many boho decorations create an atmospheric backdrop. An inspiring idea for anyone who dreams of a backyard wedding.

Fairytale-like and enchantingly mysterious: This winter wedding inspiration combines the backdrop of a snow-covered forest with a dark color palette. The Snow White theme lends the concept an exciting, moody touch. An idea for anyone who wants to plan a bold and stylish winter wedding.

This Mexican-inspired wedding feature showcases a stylish and relaxed getting-ready experience. With great dedication, thoughtful details, and a graceful sense of calm, it creates an atmosphere that makes you want to consciously savor your own wedding preparations.

The colors in this wedding design are limited to three shades: black, white, and gold. Yet this clean color scheme in no way limits the variety or subtlety of the design. On the contrary: the selected colors complement each other harmoniously and, together, create a striking, elegant effect.

A wedding is often called “the most beautiful day of your life.” This wedding inspiration shows you how to capture that day, freezing it in time, and preserve it forever in a timeless design. One of the most striking features of this concept is its ability to make time seem to stand still in every moment. The romantic atmosphere feels almost intimate, making every glance and every touch an unmistakable expression of love.

With the theme “Love is easy to love, show me your darkness,” this wedding inspiration showcases just how much elegance a nostalgic black wedding can offer. Contrary to popular belief, a black lace dress is not a break with tradition: Black wedding dresses were quite common well into the 19th century.

A wedding inspiration from Styria that evokes the fairy tale “Little Red Riding Hood.” Red envelopes and wax seals give the stationery a historic touch, while the outfits echo the fairy-tale theme. Bordeaux-colored accents create a striking contrast against the snow-covered backdrop.

A successful wedding design doesn’t always require a hot summer day and bright colors. Muted tones and an indoor celebration can also be stylish, elegant, and particularly atmospheric. This wedding concept shows how a high-contrast color scheme lends the entire setting a sense of calm and elegance.

For many, getting married at a winery is a dream that can certainly come true. This wedding design captures the atmosphere of a winery in Carinthia and combines it with thoughtful details. Dried flowers serve as the centerpiece of the concept, while the table decorations and stationery harmoniously round out the look.

Winter weddings require a special touch. To create a cozy atmosphere despite the cold and snow, you need a cohesive wedding concept. This wedding design set in the heart of the forest shows how sensual romance can be beautifully brought to life even with just a few details.

For couples dreaming of a fairytale castle wedding, this styled shoot offers wonderful inspiration. Wangen Bellermont Castle, not far from Bolzano, provides the romantic backdrop for an elegant destination wedding concept that exudes fairytale charm and inspires others to follow suit.

Boho is and remains a popular wedding trend. It’s no wonder, since this style combines natural simplicity with stylish elegance. This boho wedding design features gorgeous details with a casual, down-to-earth feel and inspires couples who want a nature-inspired aesthetic with a touch of luxury.

This styled shoot at Lake Neusiedl is wildly romantic, delicate, and full of passion. Despite the cool temperatures, the wedding design radiates warmth and vibrancy. Muted colors in the wedding florals and a deliberately minimalist setting lend this inspiration a special intensity.

A winter wedding in Carinthia can be so wonderfully warm, cozy, and stylish. This elegant styled shoot in the Nockberge Mountains proves just that. After the shoot in the glistening snow, the Hiasl Zirbenhütte serves as a charming home base with elegant wedding decor, thoughtful details, and genuine coziness.

Rustic charm meets a romantic fall atmosphere! A quaint barn is transformed into a dreamlike wedding venue. Warm colors, a lovingly arranged table setting in the middle of a meadow, and the natural backdrop create an idyllic wedding inspiration full of coziness and rustic elegance.

A declaration of love for Vienna! This elegant styled shoot combines classic wedding looks with the unmistakable charm of the Imperial City. Delicate wedding stationery, timeless floral arrangements, and a stylish “getting ready” session at the Hotel Sacher create romantic wedding inspiration full of elegance in the heart of Vienna.

An elegant city mansion, a graceful bride, and a sea of pastel-colored flowers set the scene for this styled shoot. Delicate hues, graceful movements, and stylish wedding details come together to create a soft wedding design full of lightness, timeless elegance, and romantic charm.

A wedding inspiration full of color, joy, and festival vibes! Inspired by the legendary 1969 Woodstock Festival, this styled shoot combines different styles into a creative wedding design. Colorful details, unconventional ideas, and a touch of boho flair create a unique atmosphere.

This late-summer styled shoot combines the beauty of harvest season with romantic elegance. Deep burgundy hues and rich dark green meet the warm colors of nature. The forests, slowly changing color, create a dreamlike backdrop for a stylish wedding inspiration full of charm.

This wedding design from Salzburg showcases a winter wedding inspiration completely free of Christmas kitsch. The blue hues of a mountain lake are paired with natural materials such as reeds, pampas grass, dried berries, and branches. Warm candlelight, elegant stationery, and delicate floral lace round out the wintery atmosphere.

This “Ethno Chic”-themed wedding inspiration combines the Wild West, Aztec patterns, and nomadic flair in a Mongolian yurt. Leather, raffia, wood, and terracotta blend with rugs, cacti, and unique found objects to create a casual style for a wedding that’s anything but ordinary.