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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!

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Monday Montage: owls, thumbs, and swords OH MY!

In an attempt to brighten up a typically bleak monday I present to you another edition of the Monday Montage. It was difficult to chose which pictures I wanted to feature from the Offbeat Bride Flickr pool this week as there are so many exciting photos these days. This week we have a few furry friends, an epic thumb war and a steam-punk engagement shoot on a train! REMINDER, you can always click on a photo to see more!

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Epic fantasy wedding gowns from Romantic Threads

When Belinda from Romantic Threads contacted us, Ariel and I flipped because we knew how much OBBs would LOVE her amazing custom made fantasy gowns. You’ve actually seen Romantic Threads before in Sophie & David’s fantastic romantic Alaskan wedding — Belinda did Sophie’s “Super Duper Dramatic Fantasy Gown.” And there are so many more colors, […]

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Yellow wedding shoes for a sunshine-y day [UPDATED for 2022!]

Oh, yellow shoes. You match with the leaves of an autumn wedding, compliment the grays of a winter wedding, brighten the day of a spring wedding, and shine like the sun for a summer wedding.

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Turn plain ‘ol Crayons into crafty customizable gifts using ice trays!

I love finding new ideas for wedding favors that are both geeky AND useful! Check out craftsy wedding favor idea that involves Lego men, Space Invaders and crayons.