Planning a bridal shower that feels as unique as the bride to be? Melbourne based boutique event planners and styling experts, Coral & Co., are here to inspire you with creative ideas that go beyond the ordinary, transforming any celebration into a truly magical experience. From luxe lounge corners to interactive food stations, Coral & Co. believes that every detail should reflect the personality and style of the bride. Read on for their expert tips to make your bridal shower a standout event filled with elegance, charm, and unforgettable memories! Here are 10 unique styling ideas for your bridal shower celebration! 

Photography by Justine Hornoy 

Hey lovely! If you’re looking to sprinkle some magic on your bridal shower, we’ve got you covered! At CORAL & CO., we believe that styling should be as unique as the bride herself. Here are some fabulous ideas that go beyond the basics, ensuring your celebration is nothing short of stunning.

Photography by Geena Glass 

Luxe Lounge Corners

Think cosy lounge vibes with plush cushions, throws, and florals to create those perfect chill-out spots. Your guests will love lounging in style!

Pastel Palette with Metallic Accents

Mix soft pastel tones with a dash of chrome or metallic gold for a sophisticated pop. It’s the kind of combo that screams elegance and makes for gorgeous photos!

Photography by Hayden O’Neill 

Statement Florals

Go bold with big, vibrant flower arrangements that not only beautify the space but also serve as fabulous photo backdrops. Talk about a showstopper!

Photography by Nicole Squelch 

DIY Flower Bar

Set up a flower bar where guests can channel their inner florist and create their own bouquets. It’s a personal takeaway they’ll love, plus it keeps the creative juices flowing!

Photography by Geena Glass 

Creative Signage

Add some sass with fun signage—think cheeky quotes or eye-catching neon signs that inject personality into your space.

Photography by Geena Glass 

Personalised Place Settings

Elevate the guest experience with engraved glassware, mini frames, or custom calligraphy. These little touches make everyone feel extra special!

Draped Fabric Installations

Embrace romance with soft tulle or chiffon draped in your theme colours. It adds a dreamy, whimsical vibe that’s simply irresistible.

Photography by Geena Glass 

Interactive Food Stations

Who said food can’t be fabulous? From trendy donut walls to mimosas on tap, make your eats as Instagram-worthy as your décor!

Photography by Geena Glass 

Go Big on Balloons

Balloons have come along way! Consider clusters of pastel or metallic balloons for a modern twist that adds a playful element to your celebration.

Photography by Nicole Squelch 

Table Styling with Layers

Create depth on your tables with textured linens, varied plates, and colourful glassware. It’s all about that lavish, cohesive look that wows!

With these unique styling ideas, your bridal shower will be beautifully unforgettable, full of elegance, joy, and fun! Happy planning, and remember to keep it all about what the bride loves! Cheers to a stunning celebration from all of us at CORAL & CO.!

About the Author: CORAL & CO. is a boutique event-planning business based in Melbourne, Australia, with an international reach. We are passionate about creating unforgettable experiences and stylish soirees for our clients. Founded in 2020 out of a small home office in Hawthorn, CORAL & CO. has come from humble beginnings. Our founder Coral was born and raised in England, and upon moving to Australia, knew she wanted to be involved in the fabulous events she was seeing. From there, it blossomed into a business of creating chic and intimate events for those who love the finer things in life, and believe life is worth celebrating. As time passed, CORAL & CO. grew and transformed into a full-service creative event studio. Now, it is your one-stop-shop for everything event related. The ‘Co’ in our name shows that we are not a one-woman show. We constantly collaborate with incredibly talented humans and their small businesses ranging from florists to stationary and photographers, who work closely with us to bring our clients (and ours) wildest dreams to life.