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engagement

If you’re looking for unique engagement rings, offbeat proposal ideas, nontraditional engagement photo inspiration, or even engagement party vibes, this is the spot for you!

gemvara Lotus Ring alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Gemvara’s customizable wedding jewelry is super addictive

Okay, here’s the thing about our sponsor Gemvara Jewelry: it doesn’t matter if you’re in the market for wedding rings or not — their website WILL suck you in and not let you go. So let’s dive into the pretty blingy goodness, and explore exactly WHY Gemvara is so highly addictive.

tips for an engagement shoot photo alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

The “less-than-photogenic” couple’s guide to engagement pictures

Tribe member Linzmat was dreading her engagement shoot with her partner. Neither consider themselves to be particularly photogenic and have never enjoyed having their photos taken. But because of these six tips, they actually had a BLAST!

fake pose to show off my ring alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

The F word

I’m putting this out there because I believe I can’t be the ONLY ONE to have felt this way. Okay, here’s the deal: I hate the word “fiance.” So my husband and I came up with some alternative ways to refer to each other during our engagement. Feel free to adopt them!

5331593538 a6ac68e978 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

I feel left behind by my engaged friends

A bunch of my friends got just got engaged, and now they’re all planning weddings. As a happily un-partnered woman, of course I’m excited for them, but I can’t help it … I feel left behind.