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When we want to get more thoughtful, this is the spot for our feature articles. Sometimes we talk big-picture philosophies, other times we discuss wedding trends, and every once and a while we just go ape-shit over a wedding WTF?!

Self-funded wedding budget: one couple's lessons learned

5 offbeat group wedding gift ideas for your registry

More soonlyweds are skipping the silverware and opting for big ticket items on their registry. If you’re wondering what to put on your wedding registry, here are some genius group wedding gift ideas that all your wedding guests can contribute to!

GuCiDesigns wedding gowns on offbeat bride 9 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

HECK YES to a colorful wedding dress: 6 questions to help you get there

While I saw many beautiful wedding gowns, it quickly became clear to me that finding the right dress would be tricky. I wanted a colorful wedding dress that wasn’t white but somehow still felt “bridal.” When I found a colorful wedding dress I liked, too many of them looked like a bridesmaids dress or a prom dress to me.

Piper Brown Photography 3870 scaled alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Celebrating our favorite Black wedding vendors

TBH, there isn’t a megaphone loud enough to sing-scream the praises of these Black-owned wedding businesses. We love them, our readers love them, and you’ll love them too. Check out the amazing work of these Black wedding vendors from all over North America!

OBWparty22 41 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Why Offbeat Bride is rebranding

Offbeat Bride partied like it was the BeforeTimes! Scroll through the photos from Offbeat Bride’s Minglefest, and learn more about why we’re changing our name later this year…