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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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Now THAT’S a red wedding dress

If you’re going to wear a red wedding dress, you owe it to yourself to have fun with it — like Puck is doing here, as captured by PixieVisionProductions. Throw up your arms! Throw back your head! Live it up! And no, I don’t know who made the dress — but I can tell you […]

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The VAIN giveaway winner

Remember back in April when I co-sponsored the VAIN Hot Hair giveaway for Seattle-area brides? Well, I wanted to share this awesome photo of the winner, Shayla, rocking her wedding day hair and custom Hair Poison fascinator alongside VAIN stylist, Kelly. LOOK AT THE HOTNESS! For more info about hot wedding hair in Seattle and […]

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Russian Goth wedding

I wish I could tell you more about this fabulous Russian couple, but I’m limited by what we can see in the online gallery. I CAN tell you that I’m positively in love with the way she’s wearing all black and he’s wearing all white. That I adore the groom’s big ol’ boots and the […]

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Save The Date cards made from recycled cereal boxes

Offbeat Bride Tribe member Sara had a dilemma on her hands… “I wanted to make Save the Dates that were eco-friendly and still bad-ass, funny, and that fit mine and the future husband’s personalities.” After a few months of pondering this challenge, she and her friend came up with a really awesome solution. Sara took these: And […]