Just Write Letters and Illustrations on a Mirror: 5 Stylish and Cute "Welcome Mirror" Designs!
2018.03.06 published
Do you know about welcome mirrors?
Decorating the waiting area for the wedding with "welcome items"*
Welcome items that convey the feeling of "Welcome! Have fun!" to the guests come in various types♩
☑ Welcome board
☑ Welcome doll
☑ Welcome wreath
☑ Welcome basket
☑ Welcome tree
There are many classic welcome items, so it's easy to get confused about which one to choose*
The welcome item we will introduce this time is the "welcome mirror"*
Since it is still a rare item, displaying it seems likely to impress the guests*
What exactly is this item like??
【Stylish and Easy】 Let's make a welcome mirror*
As the name suggests, a welcome mirror is a welcome item that decorates a "mirror".
Mirrors tend to have a luxurious impression, perhaps because they evoke the image of the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles, don’t you think?
Many frames are in the Rococo style, making it stylish and overseas-inspired♩
Writing on such a mirror instantly adds a sense of luxury, and by placing it in the welcome space,
☑ It makes the space with the mirror look bigger
☑ Guests can use the mirror to take stylish photos of themselves alongside the welcome mirror
☑ Any place that has a mirror looks more fashionable!
It has many advantages*
When making a welcome mirror, it’s easy to DIY by simply using pens like Posca to write letters or illustrations on the mirror, which is another appealing point♡
Now, what kind of welcome mirrors do experienced brides make themselves? Let’s introduce some designs and examples♩
Welcome Mirror Design ①
A welcome mirror featuring "Welcome to our Wedding" in stylish cursive, along with the names of the bride and groom and the wedding date*
The welcome mirror is also recommended as a photo prop. Taking a photo of yourself reflecting in it looks stylish♡
You can end up with beautifully finished photos that seem to be edited with frames or illustrations♡
Please try to take a photo using the welcome mirror during your pre-wedding shooting or photo session♩
Welcome Mirror Design ②
A bride who made a welcome mirror using a large full-length mirror*
It’s stylishly decorated with letters, logos, and symbols like a chalkboard-style photo booth♡ Hanging a "WELCOME" garland on top is also a nice touch♩
Welcome Mirror Design ③
A welcome mirror made using a hexagonal mirror from the 300-yen store "3coins"*
The popular three coins hexagonal mirror can easily transform into a stylish welcome mirror just by writing on it with white Posca♡
Being able to create it for only 400 yen (300 yen for the mirror and 100 yen for the pen) is a great point for budget-conscious brides*
➡ See more about how to use hexagonal mirrors*
Welcome Mirror Design ④
Placing a mirror in a chic welcome space makes it look just like a foreign wedding, and stylish♡
The names of all the guests are written on the mirror, which is a nice touch*
When guests find their names on the welcome mirror upon arriving at the venue, they are sure to feel warmly welcomed by the couple♩
Guests might even want to take a commemorative photo with their names♡
Welcome Mirror Design ⑤
A bride who wrote her love story on the welcome mirror*
Typically, love stories are written on paper items or on dishes known as "love story dishes," but writing them on a mirror is a wonderful idea♡
This stylish mirror was reportedly purchased at a 100-yen shop! It has a beautiful Beauty and the Beast theme*
It would definitely be lovely to display it alongside a welcome board in the welcome space*
Decorate the welcome space with a stylish "welcome mirror"*
We have introduced some fashionable welcome mirrors made by experienced brides*
The incredibly stylish and easy-to-make welcome mirror, created with just a mirror and a pen, seems likely to become a staple item from now on♩
Guests will probably take lots of photos, exclaiming, "I've never seen such a stylish welcome board!"♡
Popular choices for welcome mirrors include hexagonal photo frames from 3coins and large gold frames*
Large gold frames measuring about 30cm can be purchased on Amazon for around 2000 to 3000 yen, making them surprisingly affordable♩
Please try making your own stylish welcome mirror to adorn your welcome space♡
➡ Here are gold frame mirrors*
➡ You can see more about welcome mirrors from here*
➡ You can explore more about welcome spaces from here*