# Elf-Inspired Nuptials Christie and Steve's 'Lord of the Rings' Wedding Rocks By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-03-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lord-of-the-rings-wedding References: [offbeatbride](http://offbeatbride.com/2010/03/lord-of-the-rings-wedding) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/45986343@N05/) These images of Christie and Steve's 'Lord of the Rings' wedding shows how a couple can really personalize their nuptials to their interests. For the ceremony, the twosome wore [custom-made clothes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heli-kalkstein) that were created by the groom himself. (Ehere else are you going to find a [men's elf tunic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-tux-and-brrrtie)?) For the reception after this 'Lord of the Rings' wedding, the couple chose to perform a tango, much to everyone's delight. **Implications** - Couples who are [planning their wedding ceremonies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-it-yours-by-the-knot) strive to make the event reflect their personalities so that guests understand their united values. They desire services and products that are customizable to their tastes, and are themed to their event. Event-planning companies can cater to engaged couples by manufacturing products with these qualities. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/weddings) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Personalized Wedding Trends:** Engaged couples strive to personalize their wedding ceremonies to reflect their personalities and united values. - **Customizable Wedding Products:** Couples desire services and products that are customizable to their tastes and themed to their event. - **Themed Event Planning:** Event-planning companies can cater to engaged couples by manufacturing products that are tailored to specific themes and interests. ### Where This Applies - **Wedding Services:** Wedding service providers can offer personalized and customizable options to cater to the needs and preferences of engaged couples. - **Custom Products Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can tap into the market for customizable wedding products, such as custom-made clothes and themed decor. - **Event Planning:** Event planning companies can specialize in creating and organizing themed wedding events that reflect the couple's interests and personalities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Personalized Wedding Bands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalized-wedding-bands.md) - [Iconically Located Wedding Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/times-square-this-valentines.md) - [Unique Hotel Wedding Packages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karisma-hotels-resorts.md) - [Wedding Crasher Weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-crasher-wedding.md) - [Modern Regency Wedding Stationery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridgerton-x-the-knot.md) - [Custom AI Wedding Themes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrateally-ai1.md) - [Vegas-Themed Wedding Packages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegasthemed-wedding-package.md) - [Forward-Thinking Wedding Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anthropologie-weddings-x-pinterest.md) - [Unique Wedding Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-on-the-ledge.md)