Ido Jamaica Magazine

might prefer hanging strings of Edison bulbs
behind a head table. More traditional couples
can select the glow of amber uplighting on the
head table orunderneath it. There is also the
lighting effect of ‘wall washing,’which can have
tremendous impact behind the head table.
Bolder furniture choices - Many couples are
accentuating their head tables with unusual
or unexpected furniture selections. Antique
tables, velvet chairs, plush art deco loveseats
and contemporary lucitepieces are now hot
accessories for head tables. More attention
is also being paid to the detail on bride and
groom’s chairs, with the incorporation of
banners or pennants, cameos, typography,
elaboratechair coverings and luxe metallic
or textured table linens.
Props - Head tables are being made more
dramatic with the addition of a ‘supporting
cast.’This includesornate mirrors which flank
both sides of the head tables, towering florals,
lighted life-size letters, a decorated chalkboard
or a wall of ribbons.
For more visual inspiration, check the Trinidad Weddings’
Pinterest board here:
https://www.pinterest.com/trinidadwedding/weddingdecor-ideas/
and their website here:
www.trinidadweddings.com