You have to see this real flower wedding jewelry (or from your own flowers!) from IMPRESSED by nature
Hey all you nature lovers, flower children, and boho brides, this is for you. IMPRESSED by nature is one of our favorite places to find the most gorgeously natural and rustic jewelry and accessories. Kyla uses real pressed flowers and leaves to create stunning wearables for your wedding day (and every day after!). She also has a preservation package which allows you to preserve your actual wedding flowers into real floral accessories and keepsakes.
Texting Otter sez: “Mark Poulin’s new pendants are the sweetest gifts EVAR”
Offbeat Bride readers, Mark Poulin and his new line of sterling silver charm necklaces — with otters, skateboarding goats, and boating cats — are perfect for your bridal party gifts. Each freaking-adorable necklace is reversible, and has either a witty or heartfelt saying on the back, or a different design. Which means there’s a total “two necklaces in one” bonus! Check these out…
Make wedding day jewelry from flowers (or preserve your bouquet as jewelry, after the fact!)
Where are my nature-lovers? Where are my flower children? Where are my eco-chic chicks? Come to me, my children, and gaze upon the beauty of the bridal jewelry from our sponsor Impressed by Nature. Kyla, the jewelry designer, specializes in handmade pressed flower and leaf jewelry and accessories for brides, wedding parties, mothers, grandmothers, and anyone else! Not only does Kyla make floral wedding jewelry, but she also makes jewelry out of your wedding florals. Check it out…
Find the perfect anniversary gift for you and your partner with Gemvara
Hey you: Married readers! Yeah, we know you’re there and we love that you keep reading Offbeat Bride even after your wedding. Do you sometimes feel sad because our vendors aren’t really relavent to your needs anymore? Oh contraire! Our long-time sponsor Gemvara is always relavent AND still has y’all in mind. Did you know that they have a whole anniversary gift section? They even have an easy guide to make gift buying easy if you just follow the anniversary gemstone list.
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.
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!