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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!

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Smoking hot groom in a Manuel jacket

The groom was only the tip of the style iceberg at Christine‘s wedding, but really … I’ve got to start SOMEWHERE, right? This stunning jacket is from Manuel, the Nashville tailor who’s made shit for rock stars for decades. Not to be outdone by the stylin’ groom, Christine was pretty much rocking it with her […]

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One groom’s perspective on taking his wife’s last name

So far the name change hasn’t cost me more than a few hours of paperwork, some explanations to public officials and a few strained conversations with brittle relatives who think I’ve joined a matrilineal cult. I still feel like myself. My identity remains intact. Marriage will demand larger sacrifices than this, I expect.

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Psychobilly groom with a mohawk

So you’re thinking to yourself, “Self, if a rockabilly bride gets the hot pin-up hair, then what does a pychobilly groom to do keep up with the hotness?” Answer: Mofo rocks a mohawk! And then you’re thinking, “Self, what about the shoes? Those rockabilly brides get all the cute shoes — what would a hottie […]

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Corbin & Louise’s Forest Treehouse Zipline Unicycle Wedding

Offbeat grooms, I hope you’re wearing your diapers, because this one is going to make you shit your pants with jealousy.

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Pink hair bride weds groom with mohawk on top of a building

Mallory Blair Photography has posted a sneak peek of photos from Suzi (aka Offbeat Bride Tribe member “LiquidPixie”) and Jesse’s wedding in Louisville, KY: More photos and information below…. This is another one of those weddings that I’m chomping at the bit to get the full scoop on. Soon, my little OBBs. Soooooon… In the […]

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Adorable groom riding an elephant

The final post for Offbeat Bride’s “Elephun Elephant Day” is some adorable wedding porn taken by Megan, the offbeat intern… I was on location in the Pacific Palisades taking photos of a fellow Offbeat Bride’s wedding when we all heard this great commotion — yelling, cheering, tambourines, etc. — and when I checked it out […]