Karen & Peter’s California Redwoods, Chocolate-Laden, Budget Wedding
The Offbeat Bride: Karen, graphic & web designer Her Offbeat Partner: Peter, programmer extraordinaire Location & date of wedding: Harvey West Park in Santa Cruz, California — 04-26-09 What made our wedding offbeat: We were married under the redwoods by my uncle, our first dance was to Mystery Science Theater 3000’s “When Loving Lovers Love” […]
Jamie & Chris’ Family Reunion Style Wedding
The offbeat bride: Jamie, Recruiter and Executive Assistant & delicious cookie baker. My offbeat partner: Chris, Screen Printer Location & date of wedding: Hugh Moore Park, Easton Pennsylvania — Saturday July 12th, 2008 What made our wedding offbeat: During planning stages, when we described our wedding as a family reunion, people laughed at us. But […]
Our Formal Feminist NON-LEGAL commitment ceremony
The offbeat bride: Lith, Pregnancy and Postpartum Doula Her offbeat partner: Ealesy, Community Corrections Officer Location & date of wedding: Tecoma Pavilion in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, Australia on February 24th, 2007 What made our wedding offbeat: I planned our wedding in a total of 9 days! Our wedding was not a legally recognised […]
Cassie & Hugh’s Book Nerd Open Bar Dance Party Wedding
The offbeat bride: Cassie, Future Librarian Her offbeat partner: Hugh, Future Philosopher Location & date of wedding: The Clarke Estate in Santa Fe Springs, CA on July 20th, 2008 What made our wedding offbeat:Our philosophy was to throw a really great party where we just happened to get married. We also had a super tight […]
Amy & Mikel’s Casual BBQ Picnic,Punch & Pie Wedding!
The offbeat bride: Amy, Public Defense Lawyer Her offbeat partner: Mikel, Public Defense Lawyer Location & date of wedding: Sister City Gardens in Kiwanis Park, Tempe, AZ on October 11th, 2008 What made our wedding offbeat: Most things were done on a bargain, but few were DIY, only those that my mother did for me, […]
Naomi & Arian’s Serene and Personal Japanese Garden Wedding
The offbeat bride: Naomi Graham-Hormozi – Manager/Researcher/Kimono Addict/Textile Artist Her offbeat partner: Arian Hormozi Location & date of wedding: Hakone Gardens in Saratoga, California on September 26th, 2008 What made our wedding offbeat: Our wedding was very private and serene. We are both big no-fuss people, and the thought of a large wedding just didn’t […]