Color and texture that transforms the room without competing with your photographer.
Highlight walls and architecture with LED wireless uplighting in your theme colors, or pick from thousands of options. The room shifts from daylight to dinner to dance floor without anyone noticing the lighting changed; they just notice the room looks right.
Wireless LEDs placed where the room needs them.
We walk the room before the day, decide which walls, columns, and corners should be lit, and place wireless battery-powered LED fixtures on the floor so there are no cords running across your photos. The fixtures are dim enough to work as dinner light and bright enough to anchor the dance floor when we shift the look later.
Color-matched to the rest of the wedding.
Hand us your invitation, your florals, your bridesmaid swatches, or a Pinterest board, and we will match the uplighting to the rest of the day. Most weddings use a single warm color across the room, with a second accent color for the dance floor; we will help you decide which.
- Single-color washes. One color across the whole room. Clean, warm, photographs beautifully.
- Two-color combinations. A primary tone for the dining room and a contrasting accent for the dance floor.
- Color changes through the night. Dinner light at the start, a richer dance-floor look later, a final-song moment at the end.
- Animated cues for big moments. Subtle color shifts for first dances, parent dances, and final-song moments.
Most rooms need help; very few need a lot.
Venue lighting is usually built for meetings and banquets, not for receptions. Overhead can lights are bright, unflattering, and the same color all night. A handful of well-placed uplights does more for how the room photographs than almost any other line item, and your photographer will thank you for keeping the rest of the rig restrained.
Designed to flatter the photo team, not fight it.
We coordinate with your photographer and videographer the week of the wedding so the color and intensity we run will not clash with their flash or color grading. The goal is a room that looks better in photos than the lights look on their own.
How it pairs with the rest of the day.
Uplighting is the single most common enhancement we add, and it stacks well with almost anything else. Pair it with Gobo / Monogram Lighting for a projected name or initials on a feature wall, with the MirrorBooth so the booth area reads as part of the room, or with low-lying fog for a first-dance look that lives in your photos for years.
Common questions.
- How many uplights do most weddings need?
- Most rooms land between 8 and 16 fixtures. We walk the venue with you ahead of time and recommend a count based on the room rather than selling you a default package.
- Are the fixtures wireless?
- Yes. Battery-powered with wireless control means no cables across the floor and no unsightly extension cords in your photos.
- Can the color change during the night?
- Yes. Dinner can run one color, dancing can run another, and we can program subtle changes for first dances or final-song moments.
- Will the uplighting interfere with our photographer?
- No. We coordinate intensity and color with your photo and video team ahead of the day so nothing fights the flash or the grade.
- Can we add a custom gobo or monogram?
- Yes. A projected monogram or pattern pairs naturally with uplighting and is a separate enhancement on its own.