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Bex & Cort’s big queer Jewish wedding

Bex and Cort planned a fab outdoor ceremony complete with lots of traditional and alternative takes on Jewish traditions, and were both fashion plates on top of it. Lots of laughter (including dad’s “presentation” speech and mad emcee skills) and lots of personalization made this day all theirs.

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Special deals with peacock & dino thrills from Washington’s Hilary Mercer Photography

Our sponsor Hilary Mercer Photography gets some of the coolest clients ever — funky peacock weddings, pink hair, and dinosaur engagement pics… Offbeat couples must be attracted to the happy combination of Hilary’s talent and personality. It could also be her web address, hilarymerceristhebomb.com, or her bio that starts with “You can call me Hildog” — like offbeat bride magnets!

You know what else is thebomb.com? The fact that she has two special deals for offbeat brides and the details from Austin and Sheila’s peacock wedding. Click through to see them…

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Jenny & Damon’s quirky steampunk Buddhist wedding

There are a lot of things to love about this wedding like the bride’s silver and blue dress, the groom’s monocle and cane, and the surprising sake ceremony. But frankly, I’m in it for the doughnut cake and glow sticks. There is definitely something for everyone at this creative shindig.

Elizabeth & Mike’s wedding summer camp love-fest

“Our wedding was 100% about our friends and family — those who have made us who we are. We got married in the backyard of our house we bought just a year before the wedding, and had over 15 people staying with us in the few days before the ceremony.”