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purple hair

We love you, brides with purple hair. If you’re looking for more wedding hair inspiration (including other bold colors like pink, purple, and rainbow!), check out our wedding hair archive.

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Hop the subway to this NYC park wedding with a yellow dress

This bride’s bright yellow high-low dress stole the show, especially when paired with her perfectly complementary purple hair. Add in the subway shots, the sunflower details, the awesome NYC park wedding ceremony, Hitchhiker’s Guide reference, and rockin’ dance party (’80s music FTW!), and you’ll be in love. Don’t miss the macaron display!

Purple wedding with an adorable baby as seen on @offbeatbride #samesexwedding #purple

It’s all purple all the time at this tutus and cupcakes two-mamas wedding

Sonja and Elizabeth rocked some whimsically fabulous purple tutus, purple pants, purple Chucks, and even PURPLE HAIR along with their adorable daughter in a matching purple tutu. Add in the fantastic catering, the decorate-your-own cupcake bar, lovely DIY details, and a kick-ass dance floor, and you’ve got a wedding over which to swoon. Go get your purple wedding dreams fulfilled…

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A swing dance wedding on an island (with a Bitcoin unity ceremony!)

A purple mane, a swing dance theme, and lots of little elements of this pair like Futurama, Scrabble, Burning Man, and bunnies. Get ready for moonlit boat rides, a bonfire, and of course, a swing dance-themed first dance complete with hula hoops. But the most intriguing part was their Bitcoin Blockchain unity ceremony. Now that’s a first for us!

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Offbeat Bride’s 15 most viral weddings of all time

I trawled the numbers to find the 15 most viral, most read, most shared offbeat weddings of all time to end 2015. If there’s one thing I’ve learned from this exercise, it’s that Offbeat Bride readers definitely share my passion for Harry Potter (and I couldn’t be more psyched!). Here’s our countdown of the 15 most viral real weddings on Offbeat Bride. Which ones do YOU remember?

Giant collection of colorful natural hair inspiration as seen on @offbeatbride

18 rainbow-filled reasons to rock colorful natural hair at your wedding

We’ve seen some breathtaking natural black hairstyles before (hell, we’ve got a whole archive!), but this time around we’ve collected a massive bouquet of bright and colorful natural styles to inspire your rainbow wedding look. Let’s make eyes at these stunning, candy-colored, natural-haired cuties rocking the unicorn-inspired hair color we love.

Pirate wedding in Puerto Rico on @offbeatbride

Sword fights and hot booty: Don’t miss Ashley & Erik’s Caribbean pirate wedding

You guys, we know a good pirate wedding when we see one, and this one brings the house down with its Caribbean locale, amazingly detailed costumes, ACTUAL SWORD FIGHT at the ceremony, super well-crafted pirate-themed decor (including treasure chests), cardboard cut-outs, fire spinners, drunken video guest book, pirate-themed scavenger hunt, and my favorite father/daughter walk down the aisle yet.