Piratey “save the dates” are floating ashore!
OBT member Sandy and her partner made these amazing Save The Dates. They’re planning a pirate wedding and they wanted their STDs to convey the pirate wedding theme to guests early on. I think these messages in bottle topped with jolly roger wax seals do a pretty damn good job of that… For the maps, […]
13 jewelry-free unique bridesmaid gift ideas
Recently a friend of mine sent out a tweet asking for gift ideas for her bridesmaids in which she added “…and don’t say jewelry.” Which got me to thinking, what are some unique bridesmaid gifts that aren’t jewelry!? Even a check of the ‘ol Offbeat Bride archives brought up mostly jewelry suggestions, so let’s fix this. Although many of these ideas are intended for the more feminine-leaning bridesmaids, groomsgirls, and nonbinary bridesmates, you might find ideas for folks of any identity here!
Ouija board save-the-dates
Offbeat Bride Derek Kyle Noel made, yes MADE, these incredible Ouija board save-the-dates for his upcoming Halloween wedding. These were DIYed, but you can get similar ouija board save the dates right here!
Japanese inspired, “Geeky love” wedding invites
Ah Geek Week, you keep producing such gems… Take a gander at OBT member Lara drew and designed their invitations, giving nods to Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli, and Zelda: The Wind Walker. And even if you’re not geeky enough to get the references… they look freaking AMAZING! (As you view them keep in mind […]
8-bit video game wedding invitations!
Just in time to celebrate Geek Week — Offbeat Bride Tribe member Darina and her fiance Niko have unveiled their 8-bit video game wedding invitations that they designed themselves! Darina explains: “We knew that we didn’t want standard paper invites. We wanted something for people to keep and remember. We are geeks. We love video […]
