When Paul Thurlow Photography sent us this wedding, I believe Ariel's word was "GORGE." Lush photos, an eerie gray day (my favorite kind), and major style all wrapped up in some classic traditions was the name of this game. Vicky is an alternative model and Rob is a guitarist in the rock band Dead PinUps, located in the UK. They both exude dark, rock glamour and the camera loooooves them.
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These two are self-titled "Soviet propaganda nerds!" Say what!? Oh yes, propaganda posters, top secret folders, hidden coded programs… this wedding is a spy lover's dream. Get your decoder rings and check out the retro goodness with awesome fashion, very cool DIY, and even a few geeky touches.
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Among the skyscrapers of Chicago, this musical pair had an affair to remember with a live band, tasty finger foods, bass case card box, and even a couple of Disney nods. Plus s'mores — don't forget the s'mores! Check out this urban wedding with a rock twist.
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After a couple of Offbeat Brides used Surroundings Bridal Accessories for their super awesome weddings, the designer Acadia decided to get on the Offbeat Bride sponsor train! And now I get to show off some of her amazing wedding accessories and hip you to a special Offbeat deal.
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Chuck Berry, a retro-inspired wedding party to die for, and an over-enthusiastic flower girl make this Aussie wedding a 1950s shindig with panache. The birdcage veil, sky-high red heels, awesome ink, and speakeasy style make it all the better.
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The Sweetheart Shout Out is a labor of love for husband and wife team, Phillip and Tara. Much like all of you, when they were planning their wedding they looked at the all ribbon-y, glittery, silk flowery, overpriced stuff that are the mainstay of most invitation companies, and decided there had to be a better option! Thankfully (for all of us) they're both graphic designers with a passion for killer wedding invitation design.
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Long black gloves, an ombre dress, a La Bohème cake… so much coolness was to be found in the Offbeat Flickr Pool and Pinterest account. Check out those plus a little metalhead and a kick-ass photo booth idea in this week's Monday Montage.
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