Category Archive

Wedding Inspo

When you’re planning a wedding, really good wedding photography can almost be like looking at dirty pictures! This is our archive of posts focused more on wedding photography (and less on written explanations).

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

Superhero suits for your comic book wedding, Halloween, or just around the house

We spied some Marvel and DC superhero suits (both incongnito-style and costume-style!) that would up the game for comic book or Halloween weddings.

Whether you’re a groom looking to sport your favorite Avenger on the down-low or planning to go full makeup as the Joker, these superhero suits are killer.

puppy bouquet photo by zac wolf on offbeat bride alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Puppy bouquet & the unicorn cake

I hope that some of you who follow along with us on the blog are also following along with us on Facebook and/or Instagram, but if I know anything about social media, it’s that different folks use different tools for different things… and different algorithms show different followers different stuff and OH LORD it’s all a bit complex. This in mind, I think I’m going to start sharing some of my favorite Insta finds here on the blog, just so we can see them all in one place.

Want to play along? Follow @offbeatbride on Instagram, and tag your photos #offbeatbride.

Don't miss the stunning golden gown at this industrial shoot

Don’t miss the stunning golden gown at this industrial shoot

When we saw this styled shoot come in, it was full-on starry-eyed emoji time. The white embellished gown? The FAB golden gown?! The bejeweled headpiece?! It’s all too much to take in and we’re loving it. Plus, put this pair in the industrial chic backdrop of the Art District of Manchester, Richmond, VA, and it’s a perfect dichotomy. It’s traditional meets totally not, which is kinda how we roll anyway. Shall we take a look? You know you can’t stop…

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

Call upon the powers of dry ice to spookify your Halloween wedding photos

Kristan and Nathen rocked their Halloween wedding like PROS. Haunted library vibes, Edgar Allan Poe details… you name it. One sneaky little tip they provided was to have dry ice wafting around in some of their photos, their signature cocktails, AND even at their ceremony entrance! So flippin’ spooky.