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- Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos urged couples to skip large weddings.
- They called weddings a 2026 micro trend during a prerecorded segment aired Thursday.
- They suggested tiny ceremonies, quirky cakes, candles over flowers, and cost-effective parties.
- Buffets are returning to venues as a cheap, cheerful option.
- Their May 1996 Las Vegas elopement cost $179, including airfare.
