The image of a happy pair of newlyweds waving to friends and family as they escape in a car sporting sentiments written in shaving cream and trailing tin cans down the street is understandably, a classic one. Today, options abound for couples looking to cap off their unforgettable evening in an equally unforgettable way.

Lavender, when substituted for rice or birdseed, makes for an aromatic and naturally colorful confetti. If lighting up the night is more your style, consider sparklers or glow sticks. Classic cars also serve as great conversation starters and fit any black tie affair to a tee.

In short, a grandiose exit may not be necessary in actualizing every wedding, but the end of a wedding always means the beginning of a new life for two people dearly beloved by all of their attendees.