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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!

matchbook place setting alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

15 wedding place cards that do WAY more than just show guests to their seats

Let’s break it down here: Do you need place cards and table settings? Only if you’re doing assigned seating. Are they a pain in the ass to deal with? Yes — and they’re super time-consuming. So, if you’re going to be spending that much time on a wedding project… why not make them as awesome as possible!?

Barry White tea favours alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

How to make your own “Berry White” tea favors

After getting a tea shop favor quote that was $400 over-budget, one bride decided to come up with her own tea favors on the cheap with a rockin’ name to boot! Here’s how you can do the same.

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

Tribe member and her partner are the third couple in Williamson county, IL to receive a civil union license

We are delighted that Tribe member Aimee (aka Piggy Jinger) and her partner became the third couple in Williamson county, Illinois, to receive a civil union license — and they even made the news!

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

Portuguese “happy pill” wedding favors

Helena didn’t want to spend too much on favors and she also wanted something that people could use and then throw away. So she combined that idea with her love of sweets and vintage ’50s Portuguese advertisements and created these!