Pantone’s Color of the Year, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, is here, and it’s giving us everything we need for the most indulgent wedding designs of 2025. Inspired by the delectable richness of chocolate and coffee, this warming brown hue brings a velvety, luxurious quality that’s perfect for creating an elegant, timeless atmosphere. From bridesmaids’ dresses to tablescapes, Mocha Mousse blends beautifully with Mediterranean-inspired textures to set the tone for a wedding that feels both inviting and sophisticated.
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Harmonizing Silks and Rich, Velvety Textures
Mocha silk gowns for bridesmaids bring a sense of elegance, with soft, flowing fabrics that catch the light beautifully. Pair them with long-stem bouquets of cappuccino or toffee roses to create a look that exudes decadent softness. These rich textures effortlessly complement the season’s neutral color trends while adding a luxurious touch to your wedding design.
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Curved Aisles and Serpentine Tables
One of 2025’s hottest trends, is curved aisles, and serpentine or caterpillar table placements that pair beautifully with this neutral-inspired Mocha Mousse look. The natural curves add a sense of softness and flow, mirroring the inviting quality of this rich hue. When adorned with lush florals and luxurious linens, these shapes bring a modern yet timeless feel to your wedding design.
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Nature-Inspired Florals
Take a note from fairy-tale forests with curved aisles lined with nature-inspired florals. Incorporate cascading greenery, soft neutral blooms, and full-bodied roses to create a storybook atmosphere. The rich warmth of Mocha Mousse complements these earthy elements, lending a sophisticated contrast that highlights the beauty of nature.
Refined Tablescapes with Neutral Warmth
For tablescapes, Mocha Mousse is the perfect foundation for a harmonious palette of warm tones. Think rich velvet or natural linen table linens, accented with mocha-tinted glassware and timeless milk glass. Add sand candles for organic texture and cacao-hued taper candles to pull the palette together. The result? A tablescape that exudes understated elegance and feels as warm and indulgent as the color itself.
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Dramatic Lighting & Opulent Draping
Lighting is key to showcasing the richness of this color. Opt for dramatic lighting installations that give off an ambient, fairy-tale glow. Pair these with opulent draping—soft, flowing fabrics in warm neutrals that frame the space and create a sense of intimacy. To elevate the mood further, include timeless jazz club-style table lamps for a romantic, understated glow that transforms your venue.
2025 is shaping up to be a year of luxurious simplicity and harmonious design, and with PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, you can create a wedding that feels like a warm embrace, full of timeless elegance and modern romance.
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