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The Plumosa Ring alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

The antique engagement ring style guide from Brilliant Earth

If you’re looking into vintage engagement rings keep peeping, because I’m not only gonna break down the antique ring style guide, but I’m also going to show you some fabulous choices that are available right now (but for how long!?). Let’s start with the oldest styles and work our way up to modern bling…

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What should I put on my wedding website FAQ? 28 Q&As to for less wedding guest confusion

How can you stop the constant barrage of wedding questions from wonderfully well-meaning guests? With an all-encompassing FAQ page of course! If you’re sitting at your computer, wondering what exactly you should include on your FAQ, here is a huge master list of the things your guests are dying to know.

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There’s something for every one of your Valentines (even the darkest of hearts) from Gemvara

Valentine’s Day is coming up, and you know what that means — HEARTS GALORE and people expressing their lurve! Ok yeah: the assumption is that the manly dude is going to buy these for his bling-loving ladyfriend. But this is Offbeat Bride, so let’s talk about who ELSE might love these things… Ladies, does your girlfriend love the sparkly shit? What about showing a little love for your femmey bottom boyfriend? Do we have some stuff for you guys to check out!

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

How to make your own Dungeons & Dragons chocolate dice mold

Ariel Segall aka Ariel (but not that one) appeals to our chocolate-loving, Dungeons and Dragons-playing, favor-searching crowd as she shows us how to make your own chocolate D&D dice molds.

Talon Ring Gallery alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Totally custom and completely unique men’s wedding bands

We got asked recently by an Offbeat Bride reader, “While on a budget, where is a good place to find unique men’s bands?”

Hands down, my FIRST suggestion is to check out offbeat sponsor Gemvara. It’s actually ALWAYS my first suggestion when someone wants to find unique wedding bands options. Inspired by the question, I took a fun trip over to Gemvara’s website and started to create some of my favorite fun men’s wedding band designs. Wanna see ’em?

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10 blunt-but-loving ways to tell people they’re not invited to your wedding

While there’s no way to make everyone happy, I do believe that there are a few key phrases you can use to let uninvited guests to that you love them, you SO appreciate their interest, but no: they’re still not invited.