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Offbeat grooms

Oh, we LOVES us some grooms and we have all sorts of advice from and for them. We love grooms with beards, we love gay grooms, we love grooms in tuxedo alternatives, we love grooms who don’t identify as men, we love ALL THE MASC MARRIED FOLKS!

Jesse’s impeccable Victorian groom gear

We spent a lot of time on OBB geeking out over bride fashion and accessories, but what about grooms? We do groom gear posts when we see something that blows our mind a little bit, and Jesse and his Victorian aesthetic definitely qualifies…

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My fiance won’t help me with wedding planning: Learning from partnership imbalances

Ariel answers the perennial question: “Why does it seem like all the wedding planning falls to me?”

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Steampunk groom gear breakdown

Check out what showed up in our Flickr pool — some amazing steampunk “groom gear” action from Michele and Matt’s steampunk wedding! Now, granted I am not an expert on steampunk but I think Matt here can give us all a good lesson…

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And the groom wore a pink flower

…And a beard, and fabulous frames, and a beatific smile: We’ll be seeing much more of Dave and his dreads and his fabulous pink flower and GORGEOUS bride next week…

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Christina and Justin

Oh Red Heart Photography you have done it again… you’ve brought us another incredible offbeat couple rocking a sweet Hawaiian wedding! This time it’s Christina and Justin and their awesome wedding style. I love the groom’s all black, “Johnny Cash” look. It’s one of those outfits that you NEVER see grooms wearing for an Hawaiian […]

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9 ways to get your groom involved

Are you having trouble getting your groom to buck up and help with the wedding planning? Or getting him to say anything other than “Sure, whatever…” when you ask him wedding-related questions? These 9 suggestions just might change his attitude from “meh” you “yeah!”