Valentine's Day Wedding Inspiration 50 Ways to Add Hearts to Your Wedding by Tara Block 2/16/14 8 Reactions 55 Shares Print 27 6 21 1 0 Forget Cupids with arrows and saccharine red on pink color palettes; having a Valentine's Day-inspired engagement shoot or wedding can be whimsically romantic when done creatively and with a sense of humor. With just the right amount of sweet and some big, red hearts tossed in the mix, these inspiring wedding pics (several from my own wedding) will have you in the mood for love in no time. 'Cause when all else fails, just put a heart on it! Photo by One Love Photo via Green Wedding Shoes Quirky Shoes For the Bride What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 These funky, red-heart-adorned pumps by Vivienne Westwood couldn't be more aptly suited for the February holiday. Photo by Angelica Glass via Style Me Pretty 1 / 50 Dessert Table Marquee What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Love the rustic look of this heart marquee over the dessert table. It's especially stunning at night! Photo by Katie Vowels for Annie McElwain via Style Me Pretty 2 / 50 Bridesmaid Heart Balloons What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Instead of bouquets, have your bridesmaids walk down the aisle with heart balloons. Photo by Michele M. Waite 3 / 50 Heartfelt Vows What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 How sweet is it to have your vows written on paper hearts? Photo by Beaux Arts Photographie via Style Me Pretty 4 / 50 Heart Sunnies What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Keep the bridal party cool with heart-shaped sunglasses. Photo by Ashley Rose via Green Wedding Shoes 6 / 50 Origami Heart Escort Cards What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Learn how to make these DIY origami heart escort cards for a fun seating chart twist. Source: Green Wedding Shoes 6 / 50 Striped Heart Piñata What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not only is a huge heart piñata a great photo op, it's a fun activity for your guests, young and old. Photo by Jasmine Star via Style Me Pretty 7 / 50 Heart Drink Labels What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Affix some adhesive chalkboard hearts to mason jars for helping guests keep their drinks straight and find their tables. It's like triple-duty drinking! Photo by Beaux Arts Photographie via Style Me Pretty 8 / 50 Your Something Blue What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Have a little blue heart with you and your beloved's initials on it sewn in a secret spot on your dress. Photo by Danielle Capito via Style Me Pretty 9 / 50 Secret Heart Cake What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 This is such a cute idea! Have secrets about the couple folded into little paper hearts in the cake, so as guests eat they learn more about the newlyweds. Source: Wedding Chicks 11 / 50 Ceremony Props What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 A huge heart makes the perfect backdrop for "I dos," and stuffed hearts flanking the aisle add even more whimsical panache. Photo by Ashley Rose via Green Wedding Shoes 11 / 50 Save-the-Date Details What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 For added flair with your save-the-date cards, fill clear envelopes with heart confetti and a heart sticker for people to mark the date on their calendars. Photo by Michele M. Waite 12 / 50 Photo-Booth Props What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Photo booths are a huge wedding trend, but make yours special with some handmade heart-shaped pillow props! Source: Smilebooth 13 / 50 Straw Flair What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweet, little, glittery hearts add sparkle to reception straws. Photo by Kate Preftakes Photography via Style Me Pretty 14 / 50 Lit-Up Ceremony Heart What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 A handcrafted lit-up heart makes a romantic statement during the "I dos." Photo by One Love Photo via Green Wedding Shoes 15 / 50 Ombre Heart-Topped Cake What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 The ombre colors and heart topper give a traditional cake style some modern flair. Source: Wedding Chicks 16 / 50 Heart Garland What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 DIY heart-shaped paper garlands bring you back to the days of sweet, handmade Valentines. They also make perfect budget-friendly decorations. Photo by Lauren Kinsey Fine Art Wedding Photography via Wedding Chicks 17 / 50 Rope Decor What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Subtle rope hearts take center stage above the altar. Photos by Jagger Photography via Green Wedding Shoes 18 / 50 Rustic Signage What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cute meets rustic with heart-adorned, hand-painted, wooden signage. Photo by Beaux Arts Photographie via Style Me Pretty 19 / 50 Sequin Heart Boutonnieres What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Swap out boring boutonnieres on your groomsmen with Ban.do sequin hearts. Photo by Michele M. Waite 20 / 50 Heart Balloons For Everyone What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Red heart balloons not only make for a wedding photo prop, they also look great in videos like this one when everyone lets them loose at the reception. Photo by Youkeun Oh Photography via Style Me Pretty 21 / 50 Drink Decor What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Label your beverages with red paper hearts for a whimsical way to guide your guests. Photo by Beaux Arts Photographie via Style Me Pretty 22 / 50 Magnetic Favors What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 See how I made these DIY heart magnets for my wedding seating assignments. They also doubled as favors! Photo by Michele M. Waite 23 / 50 The Love Story in Hearts What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not only do these giant sticker hearts direct the guests and provide seating, they tell the couple's love story along the way! Photo by Anna Rozenblat via 100 Layer Cake 24 / 50 Heart Flags What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hand out heart flags for your guests to wave as you return down the aisle. Photo by Beaux Arts Photographie via Style Me Pretty 25 / 50 Heart Cookie Favors What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Heart cookies give the guests an extraspecial sweet treat. Photo by Adene Photography via Style Me Pretty 26 / 50 Heart-Filled Ceiling Decor What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fill the space above your guests with hearts! Photo by Michele Beckwith Photography via Green Wedding Shoes 27 / 50 Stained-Glass Ceremony Heart What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 A stained-glass-inspired heart makes a stunning ceremony piece. Photo by Untamed Heart Photography via Green Wedding Shoes 28 / 50 Ring Pillow What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 This natural-looking ring pillow is a heart in disguise. Photo by Lexia Frank via Style Me Pretty 29 / 50 Hearty Footwear What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hearts on the bridal shoes is one thing, but get your groom in on the fun with heart socks for him. Photo by Michele M. Waite 30 / 50 Doughnut Doilies What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Doughnuts get a romantic touch with delicate doily hearts. Photo by Sarah K Chen Photography via Style Me Pretty 31 / 50 Rose Petal Ceremony Hearts What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jazz up the ceremony aisle by forming hearts from rose petals. Photo by He & She Photography via Style Me Pretty 32 / 50 Glitter Cake Toppers What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Make your wedding sparkly with these easy-to-make heart cake topper. Photo by Jen Philips via Style Me Pretty 33 / 50 Heart Sparklers What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hearts give regular sparklers added cute factor. Photo by Michele M. Waite 34 / 50 Soda Favor Tags What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Punch a hole in paper hearts to string on a thank-you message to your favors. Photo by Michele M. Waite 35 / 50 Heart-Shaped Hand Pies What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweeten up dessert with heart-shaped mini pies. Photo by Heather Kincaid via Style Me Pretty 36 / 50 Table Menus What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 With its mix of geometric shapes and watercolor design, these heart menus are modern and beautiful. Photo by Untamed Heart Photography via Green Wedding Shoes 37 / 50 Cheese Labels What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cheese is awesome enough, but add heart labels and it's even cheddar! Photo by Beaux Arts Photographie via Style Me Pretty 38 / 50 Floral Dessert Design What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Get creative with your floral design by making a heart shape above the dessert table. Photo by White Loft Studio via Style Me Pretty 39 / 50 Mustached Heart Boutonniere What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 For the debonair groom with a bit of a quirky side. Photo by L Photographie via Style Me Pretty 40 / 50 Seating Chart Heart What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Create a string-filled heart to hold all the seating cards. Photo by Wesley Nulens via Style Me Pretty 41 / 50 Ceremony Chair Hearts What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Swap out traditional flowers for cute stuffed hearts along the ceremony aisle. Photo by Michele Beckwith Photography via Green Wedding Shoes 42 / 50 Napkin-Ring Hearts What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Little wooden hearts dress up casual napkins. Photo by Beaux Arts Photographie via Style Me Pretty 43 / 50 Cupcake Heart Toppers What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Teeny tiny hearts keep cupcakes sweet and simple. Photo by Picotte Weddings via Style Me Pretty 44 / 50 Valentine-Themed Invites What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Having your nuptials on Valentine's Day makes your invitation theme easy. You can mix up the modern and vintage like this invite, or get reminiscent with antique-style Valentines. Photo by Emily Steffen Photography via Style Me Pretty 45 / 50 Confetti Love What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Whether it's for an engagement shoot or to toss at the newlyweds during their postwedding exit, heart confetti is a little detail that packs a punch. Photo by Simply Bloom Photography via Green Wedding Shoes 46 / 50 Vintage Valentines For Dessert Flair What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Color-copy vintage valentines to add a touch of retro romance to the dessert table. Photo by Simply Bloom Photography via Green Wedding Shoes 47 / 50 Matchbox Favors What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 Personalized "love" matchboxes are inexpensive, cute, and practical — the ultimate wedding-favor trifecta. Photos by Stephanie Williams Photography via Green Wedding Shoes 48 / 50 A Big, Inflatable Heart What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 A huge, inflatable, red heart says you know it's a kitschy holiday, but you're embracing it in all its glory. Photo by Pezz Photo via Style Me Pretty 49 / 50 Reception Wall Art What’s Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 A massive, shimmering gold heart on its own is festive and fun without being too prom-y. Photo by Anna Rozenblat via 100 Layer Cake 50 / 50 27 6 21 1 0 Back to Homepage Comments Read More Wedding ThemesWedding DecorValentine's DayWedding Wedding Decor Have a Mad, Mad Men Wedding 1 day ago Unique and Beautiful Invites For Every Type of Wedding 1 week ago 30 Unique Altar Alternatives For Outdoor Weddings 1 week ago Got Milk (Glass)? 3 Reasons Why You Should 2 weeks ago 9 Ways to Turn Wedding Mementos Into Tasteful Decor 3 weeks ago The 5 Essentials to the Perfect Cocktail Reception 3 weeks ago Get a Personalized Living Newsletter! 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