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Advice

Wedding advice and etiquette can be a weird thing, especially when you’re talking about alternative and offbeat weddings. We pride ourselves on our compassionate focus on constructive, respectful communication and focus on conflict resolution.

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How to make ribbon veils and pony falls

Hi Ariel! I absolutely love your hair in your wedding photos. The ribbons are fabulous! While I wouldn’t do the exact same thing, I would love something with the ribbons or something like it. I don’t even know where to begin looking for either someone to do my hair for me or how I might possible do it myself. Do you have any suggestions?

wedding tree guestbook as seen on offbeat bride alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Awesome wedding guestbook templates

If you’re looking for awesome wedding guestbook templates, there are so many great options out there, including some perfectly FREE guestbook templates you can download right away.

cutest couple award alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Our guestlist is lopsided!

My fiancé has a very small family, while my family is ridiculously huge … do you have any ideas on how we might be able to help his family (of about eight Polish immigrants with limited English speaking abilities) be not so intimidated by my family (of about 50 festive Mexican Americans)?

sticks alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Non-floral wedding centerpieces

Centerpieces are tough. They can end up being a TON of work or more involved and expensive than you expected. That said, cute and funky ideas to adorn your table centers are a click away, if you’ve got the patience to do exhaustive internet searching. Fortunately, we have gathered some downright fab ideas for you, so rest those little phalanges and browse away!

how big is too big for a bouquet alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Floral-induced psychosis: How big is TOO BIG for a bouquet, and other pressing questions

I don’t get the whole wedding flowers thing. I just want the place to look pretty! Why’s it gotta be so hard?

traditional groom image alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Offbeat Bride + Traditional Groom = ?!?

How do manage when you’re dreaming of a weird wedding, and he’s dreaming of a tux with tails?