Risa & Jon’s purple-corseted, gender-quirked, barefoot wedding
This pair wanted to have everything either be reused or reusable, including their AMAZING outfits. They also wanted an event that reflected their maker-style, love for public areas and green space, and geeky aesthetic. So they ended up with a melange of aspects from wine and beer making, the NYC subway, and science-fiction and fantasy.
Milestone Images is back with TWO discounts and a whole lot of social media goodness
We want to show you some amazing photos from Milestone Images’ most recent offbeat wedding. Come take a visual journey with me to Peter and Kristen’s two-day, self-named “Khmerican” wedding — complete with a full day of Buddhist ceremonies, including five outfit changes — as we discuss the magic that can be found amongst Milestone Images’ social media accounts and discounts…
The venue disaster turned miracle: Julie & Chris’ rebooked dinosaur NYC wedding
You may recall a venue in New York City closing down and taking with it a lot of money from distraught couples. We heard all about it (and about wedding insurance) from this couple right here. Now we’ve got the whole wedding story complete with amazing venue savior and awesome dinosaur details.
How to make your photographer feel like a friend-tographer
I’m Angie Gaul, I am an avid Offbeat Bride reader, and have been since I started planning my own wedding way back in 2007. I keep coming back because I love the community here, along with the other Offbeat Wives who still read after their weddings. I love weddings, obviously, and I love learning about people’s cultures and subcultures, and I really love the respectful tone and intelligent level of commentary and discussion that Ariel, Megan, and the rest of the team work so hard to maintain.
I read the same articles you do, so I know that Offbeat Bride readers are really debating going back and forth between having a friend take their photos and a vendor. I so get this. That’s why I try to offer the best of both worlds…