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jewelry

shoulder necklace alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Dress up your strapless shoulders with a funky necklace

If you’re wearing a strapless dress, and want to add a little more pizazz to your wedding day style, consider rocking an eye-catching necklace… for your shoulders. Just throw this neck — er — shoulderlace(?) over your head, then arrange its wonderfully webbed wings to drape over your shoulders, and BOOM, unexpected bridal accessory style.

gemvara engagement rings alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Our 5 favorite customized engagement rings

Recently, we were asked to select our favorite rings in a curated collection of hand-picked awesomeness. I had to spend some serious time to whittle the list down. One thing to know about offbeat sponsor Gemvara is that customization is king. We know a lot of you want your engagement rings to be interesting and have access to lots of metal and gemstone options. It’s not all about the diamonds!

rose gold elegance alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Crazy impressive and one-of-a-kind artistic wedding rings

I am crazy impressed with Wexford Jewelers. Impressed is an odd word to describe my reaction to our newest jewelry sponsor, I know. But the thing is, I work for a wedding blog, I see a LOT of jewelry — and I have NEVER seen anything like Wexford Jewelers designs.

Wanna feel impressed along with me? You will be when you see more of their designs and the special offer they have waiting for you at the end. Ooh, and you’ll get a gander at the most badass BLACK wedding set that is really tempting my pocket book something fierce.
Wanna feel impressed along with me? You will be when you see more of their designs and the special offer they have waiting for you at the end…

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…