WildFlower Stem & Sundry is always at the forefront of wedding trends, especially when flowers are involved! So, as the floral cloud trend rolls, our experts are here to fill you in on all the tea and provide the best inspiration. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, these floating wonders are about to be the centerpiece (literally) of your big day. Get ready to elevate your wedding decor because floral clouds are here to take your wedding style to new heights. Be warned, you’ll find yourself daydreaming with your head in the floral clouds in no time.

What is a Floral Cloud?

A floral cloud is a new trend that reimagines how flowers are designed and displayed. As the name “floral cloud” suggests, they are usually pastel blooms that hang in a full, lush, and fluffy cloud formation. Unlike garlands and other floral installations, floral clouds are smaller (although there may be many) and appear to be floating instead of hanging. They’re most commonly used to enhance centerpieces, specialty tables, dance floors, or even wedding ceremonies. As your guests walk into your wedding, delicate blooms will seem to float magically above their heads—creating an ethereal atmosphere that feels whimsical and surreal. Floral clouds bring a touch of fantasy into reality, making your wedding decor a visual delight and an unforgettable experience.

Why Are Floral Clouds an Emerging Trend?

Aside from their sweet, whimsical (dare we say “demure”) aesthetic, floral clouds add new heights to your wedding flower designs. They also work as the ideal centerpiece alternative, allowing a better flow of conversation between guests sitting across the table. No more awkward leaning or peeking around oversized arrangements—these blooms will gracefully float above, leaving sightlines clear and vibes immaculate. Their customizable nature means they can easily be tailored to any theme, from a boho chic garden party to a glamorous modern affair. It’s no wonder they’re popping up in weddings everywhere—floral clouds are the perfect blend of style and function.

Variations of Floral Clouds

Since every wedding has its unique style and flair, there is a range of floral cloud variations, from classic clouds solely made of white gypsophila (baby’s breath) to colorful collections that incorporate multiple kinds of fluffy stems—from blue hydrangeas to orange ranunculus and even pink peonies. The beauty of floral clouds lies in their versatility; they can be as simple or as complex as your vision dictates. Whether you want a minimalist, all-white aesthetic or a vibrant explosion of color, there’s a floral cloud design that will perfectly complement your wedding’s unique vibe.

All-White Clouds

All-white floral clouds are timeless and elegant. They look stunning over centerpieces made with taper candles and votives for a clean and modern look. This option is perfect for couples who appreciate a more classic, understated aesthetic. The simplicity of the all-white cloud highlights the texture and movement of the blooms, creating a look that is both sophisticated and serene, ideal for a chic, contemporary wedding.

Colorful Clouds

If dopamine decorating is your style, you will love colorful floral clouds that hang above complementing floral centerpieces. This look will truly captivate guests and fill the room with bliss. Bright hues and playful combinations can turn your wedding into a joyful celebration of color and life. Whether you opt for a rainbow of pastels or a bold mix of jewel tones, colorful floral clouds bring a sense of fun and excitement, with every glance upward reminding you of the joy and love in the air.

Connect with the wedding professionals at WildFlower to design the floral clouds of your dreams. Your wedding day will feel like you’re floating on air, hand-in-hand with the love of your life.