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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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In defense of using thrift store dishes and silverware at your wedding

Last weekend I went to a thrift store and got 40 pieces of silverware (in good condition), 10 wine glasses, and about 5 coffee cups (all attractive, in very good shape) for freaking FOUR DOLLARS AND SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS. I actually cackled on the way back to my car.

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Natural history museum wedding

This is what it looks like when you get married at a Natural History Museum, like Leslie and Emory just did.

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Cyber clubwear wedding dress!? BELIEVE IT!

When I saw this photo pop up in the Offbeat Bride photo pool, I thought to myself HEY WAIT A MINUTE! That gorgeous wedding dress? I KNOW THAT DRESS! I’VE WORN THAT DRESS! It’s called the Druid Dress and it’s made by a UK clubwear company called Alienskin Clothing. It’s 100% cotton and stretchy and […]

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Offbeat Utah wedding

You don’t hear that much about offbeat Utah weddings, but you better believe they happen! Case in point, Sydney & Jordan’s classy-but-brassy wedding in American Fork, Utah, as captured by Jonathan Canlas Photography. To see a couple more photos, keep reading … or head on over to Jonathan Canlas Photography and click the roman number […]