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Fashion

Sometimes we unleash our inner 12-year-old and are all OMG HOLY SHIT AWESOME CLOTHES SQUEE!!! Won’t you join us in this exploration of superficiality? Offbeat Wed’s fashion coverage includes tuxedo alternatives for grooms, clothes for non binary folks, lots of very unique wedding shoes, and more! Be sure to check out our wedding fashion advice posts, too.

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Formal faux hawks, undercuts, and other lady-mohawk awesomeness

Got a pixie or short cut? Need something a little bolder for your wedding day? Check out these faux hawks and mohawks for some height, color, and serious style. (You can even do some of these with long hair!)

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We’ve got legs (and how to dress them up right)! Tights and socks for your wedding style

It was a serendipitous moment when Ariel and I were mass-pinning socks and tights onto the Offbeat Bride Pinterest account and a reader emailed asking for a tights round-up. Then it was GAME ON! It’s chilly for a lot of us now, so what’s more appropriate than some warm (and maybe some sexy) tights?

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Superficial snack: a different kind of body art

After featuring Lenny’s bridespaint at her wedding in the Netherlands, I had to investigate to see if this was becoming a THING. It’s amazing and I want to see more! But so far I’ve only seen this particular brand of body art in Europe. Take a look at a couple of examples in this week’s Superficial Snack.

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Green and purple fairy wedding dress

Oh MAN, do I love a good hit off the forest fairy wedding fashion crack pipe. The sweet colors! The peaked edges! The whimsical touches. Come with me — let’s inhale Morgan’s outfit together, all as captured by Jesse Schafer Photography.

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Natural Black hairstyles to inspire you to put down the creamy crack

We found some really cute wedding styles for natural hair on Pinterest and then it just snowballed and we ended up with lots of examples! So check out these lovely styles for your au naturel hair, whether it be curly, kinky, coarse, or super thick.

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Who wants to rock this fancy but informal & slightly sci-fi up ‘do?

We’re always looking for more and MOAR awesome moments in bridal hair explorations. We’re loving Crochet Cloud’s double braid and bun up ‘do. Here’s how you can get this look.