There's nothing quite like black and white. Always elegant, dramatic and modern. The tonal differences highlight the beauty in almost anything. A coloured image converted to monochrome becomes instantly more appealing - an unusual softness and vintage appeal emerges that is difficult to achieve another way. While the stark contrast may seem harsh at other times, there is no reason not to plan your wedding's theme around this pairing.
Besides, if Audrey Hepburn loved it, so do we.
The key is to use appropriately and not go overboard. Too many zig zags and patterns and you will have your guests in a frenzy. Below are a few beautifully simple ways to execute, without being too overwhelming.
See our Pinterest board for more monochrome inspiration.
(Images from here, here and here)