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This liquid nitrogen ice cream makes science flippin' delicious as seen on @offbeatbride

This liquid nitrogen ice cream bar makes science flippin’ delicious

This LA Mattel toy-themed wedding slayed us with fun details like the bride’s green dress, the vegetable centerpieces, and the toy decor. But one feature we were drooling over was their liquid nitrogen ice cream bar.

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This floral meets galaxy groom outfit + rainbow gown are taking home the trophy for wedding outfits

Charlotte and Neil had a most fabulous beach wedding on Cameo Island, Zante in Greece. But when you see their colorful, rainbow, mixed-patterned outfits, you’ll be gob-smacked. Charlotte’s rainbow tulle dress is to-die-for, but Neil’s floral meets galaxy print outfit is something out of our 1970s-loving dreams. Don’t miss the sand ceremony (natch!), groomsman hats, dinosaur details including the dino Mad-Libs!

A curious masquerade wedding of oddities and glamour as seen on @offbeatbride

A curious masquerade wedding of oddities and glamour

The theme started out as just “masquerade,” as I’ve always wanted to have or attend a masquerade ball, but as we began to brainstorm ideas, we started working bits of ourselves into the details. My husband and I have a large collection of antiques and oddities, and we ended up incorporating different pieces from our home into each of the centerpieces and the decor. Thus, “The Curious Masquerade” was born. Maps, medical models, scientific instruments, antique candelabras, and other various things all got (carefully!) flora-fied and bedecked.

how to make a diamond look smaller alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

How to make a diamond look smaller (yes, that’s a thing some people want!)

Do you know that if you search for “how to make a diamond look smaller” in Google, ALL you get is results for how to make a diamond look bigger? How lame is that? I’m not a “big honkin’ diamond” kind of girl, nor do I want to flash a diamond-studded “rob me!” sign around. So here are some of the ways I’m scheming up on how to make a diamond look smaller…