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Whether you’re looking for unique wedding dresses, wedding shoes, cute wedding invitations, nontraditional wedding rings, or an offbeat wedding photographer… chances are you’ll find ’em here. Start by browsing our Vendor Directory for vendors in YOUR area, and then have fun with these posts to find online wedding dressmakers, photographers, and more!

parasol red white 022112 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Un-frilly wedding parasols for maids in the shade

Planning on a bouquet alternative for you and your bridesmaids? You’ll want to check out these parasols of a different sort. Victorian, gothic, burner, crocheted, and more are featured in this Superficial Snack. Your wedding party will thank you on those sunny days.

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

Tardis wedding invitations complete with Gallifreyan symbols

You already saw Girlgeeklove’s Spiderman ring pillow in this Monday Montage, but what we didn’t unveil, until now, are her Tardis wedding invitations. The bride was nice enough to give us a little explanation and a peek inside…

SotoSuver SotoSuver Bowerbird Photography 1 low alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Mojo, mojitos, and a hair cutting ceremony: This might be the most DIY wedding you’ll ever see

Ariel and Samuel, the lovebirds of Bowerbird Photography had quite the amazing wedding at Mt. Tamalpais in Mill Valley, California. Everything was DIY with lots of help from family and friends. The day included a full-on pot luck dinner, musical numbers (with video!), a hair-cutting ceremony, and a ceremonial making of “mojo.” Enjoy this glimpse into a very cool wedding.

Jalis bridal alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Save money and time with Jalis Bridal’s wedding fashions & accessories

After working in the bridal industry for seven years, offbeat sponsor Lisa Sheets started Jalis Bridal all on her own, in order to help brides world-wide save money on their wedding attire. Jalis Bridal can now be your one-stop-shop for all your wedding fashion needs. And when I say “all” I mean a hell of a lot of stuff.