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An '80s-Themed Wedding in Austin, TX

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Shelby & Stephen in Austin, TX
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see more: austin, creative, us destination weddings, winter
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Shelby carried a modern bouquet of mums and greens like kale punched through a record.
Shelby carried a modern bouquet of mums and greens like kale punched through a record.
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Each groomsman wore an ’80s-inspired item, such as a Rubik’s Cube, an Etch A Sketch and a Pac-Man.
Each groomsman wore an ’80s-inspired item, such as a Rubik’s Cube, an Etch A Sketch and a Pac-Man.
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see more: boutonnieres, red, creative, modern
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see more: boutonnieres, yellow, creative
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Shelby and Stephen’s invitations were designed to look like the logo from VH1’s I Love the 80s.
Shelby and Stephen’s invitations were designed to look like the logo from VH1’s I Love the 80s.
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A net of twinkling lights created a “starry night” effect at the ceremony.
A net of twinkling lights created a “starry night” effect at the ceremony.
see more: ceremony, indoor (country club/ballroom), lighting
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A local artist created the couple’s wedding arch, complete with graffiti paintings, and hanging lanterns and glass bowls.
A local artist created the couple’s wedding arch, complete with graffiti paintings, and hanging lanterns and glass bowls.
see more: ceremony decor, pink, purple, creative, modern, wedding arch
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Small glass bowls filled with flowers hung from the couple’s ceremony arch.
Small glass bowls filled with flowers hung from the couple’s ceremony arch.
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The couple originally wanted cassette tapes for their invitations, but the postage proved to be too pricey. Instead, they used them as escort cards.
The couple originally wanted cassette tapes for their invitations, but the postage proved to be too pricey. Instead, they used them as escort cards.
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Guests dropped their cards into a box designed to look like a retro pink boom box.
Guests dropped their cards into a box designed to look like a retro pink boom box.
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All of the wedding signage was made of Lite-Brites, including the bride and groom chair signs.
All of the wedding signage was made of Lite-Brites, including the bride and groom chair signs.
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The baker modeled the cake after a mural in the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, located in the arts district where Shelby and Stephen work in China.
The baker modeled the cake after a mural in the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, located in the arts district where Shelby and Stephen work in China.
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Shelby & Stephen in Austin, TX

The Bride Shelby Pargas, 27, the director of operations at Stage One Productions in Beijing The Groom Stephen Gleadow, 38, an artist and the creative director at Stage One Productions The Date December 11 A mutual love for the ’80s brought Shelby and Stephen together and inspired their entire wedding theme. Since they planned everything from China, the couple gave Shelby’s mother, their photographer and their planner entire creative control over the details, from the funky décor to the psychedelic wedding cake.
- Justine Lorelle Blanchard
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