Retro gaming meets retro fashion #Wedding Inspo#8-bit#BIPOC#california#gamers#geeky weddings#nintendo#retro#short dress#video games Updated Oct 12 2015 (Posted Jan 15 2013) Catherine Clark bijouxandbits Stephanie and Jerred fit this week's Geek Week theme like an NES Power Glove. Their Monte Verde Inn wedding had Sega Genesis invitations, guitar pick favors, Mario and Luigi costumes, all on top of gorgeous retro-style hair and fashion. True Love Photo was there to capture the fun and shared it with us. Related Post 11 geeky ring boxes that will make your nerdy lover say YES [Updated for 2021!] Whether you're proposing to your gamer/bookish/cosplaying partner or need a geeky ring box to carry your nerdy wedding rings down the aisle, these geeky ring... Read more For more photos, check out True Love Photo's blog post. Catherine Clark Catherine Clark loiters at her local library, makes art, watches movies en masse, plays video and tabletop games, poorly cooks healthy things, cuddles with her feline fur babies, and blogs at BijouxandBits.com. @enidjcoleslaw @bijouxandbits @bijouxandbits PREVIOUS Give a nod to your idols by wearing a favorite movie accessory NEXT San Francisco's Tristan Crane Photography helps you celebrate authentically while saving cash! Show/Hide comments [ 18 ] I think these are my favorite wedding photos ever. Totes adorbs. You guys look like a really happy, fun couple. Thanks for the smile! Reply Thank you so much! Our wedding was definitely everything we could have asked for =D Reply These look like the funnest people I have never met. FUN!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply HAHA thank you! Everyone at our wedding had an absolute blast and that is EXACTLY how we wanted it! Reply Not only you but your whole freakin party looked really into everything happening around you. I love the spirit that you just emanated. Beautiful. Reply Thank you! We really wanted our wedding to show OUR personalities and who we are as a couple. Couldn't have asked for a more perfect day! Reply Where did you get the customized guitar picks?! LOVE THEM! Reply My Maid of Honor found a website that custom make guitar picks…you can even get your picture on them! Much more costly of course. They were such a perfect touch since my husband plays guitar and I play the bass =D Reply So much gorgeousness here that I can barely breath! Bride's absolutely breathtaking and the N64 controller makes the coolest photo-prop! Reply Thank you! We had a few other video game props but the N64 was definitely my favorite! Reply You guys remind me of my honey and I… gamer kids acting like 5-year-olds and not giving a whit what others think about that! Kudos on gettin' hitched! (And is that Ash Ketchum leaping up in that one pic?) Reply Thank you! Our wedding couldn't have been more perfect! Yes that is Ash Ketchum and we even had a Misty as well as a few other odd ball video game characters. Reply Is that a Portal cake? I thought the cake was a lie, but instead it's awesome! … 😉 Reply Yes it is! The cake was not a lie at our wedding =D Reply nice to see too people really really enjoying each others humour Reply Love it! You had nearly exactly what we're doing in 5 weeks! The retro gaming, the portal cake, the Mario cube, the fifties dress, the fun! Getting so much more excited seeing how well yours went! Need to stop using exclamation marks! 😛 If you had fairies in yours, I'd think we were cloned, haha Reply I love your veil, where did you get it. 🙂 Reply Your husband's boutonniere – are those perler bead Mario flowers? I'm making Pacman ghosts for our groomsmen and Sonic the Hedgehog for my groom. Pacman cake. I also have Bob-omb tattoos, so it's kind of a retro gaming theme + music geeks. Reply Join the conversation Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Sign me up for your offbeat awesomeness newsletter! No-drama comment policy Part of what makes the Offbeat Empire different is our commitment to civil, constructive commenting. Make sure you're familiar with our no-drama comment policy. Biz owners & wedding bloggers Please just use your real name in your comment, not your business name or blog title. Our comments are not the place to pimp your website. If you want to promote your stuff on Offbeat Bride, join us as an advertiser instead.
I think these are my favorite wedding photos ever. Totes adorbs. You guys look like a really happy, fun couple. Thanks for the smile! Reply
HAHA thank you! Everyone at our wedding had an absolute blast and that is EXACTLY how we wanted it! Reply
Not only you but your whole freakin party looked really into everything happening around you. I love the spirit that you just emanated. Beautiful. Reply
Thank you! We really wanted our wedding to show OUR personalities and who we are as a couple. Couldn't have asked for a more perfect day! Reply
My Maid of Honor found a website that custom make guitar picks…you can even get your picture on them! Much more costly of course. They were such a perfect touch since my husband plays guitar and I play the bass =D Reply
So much gorgeousness here that I can barely breath! Bride's absolutely breathtaking and the N64 controller makes the coolest photo-prop! Reply
You guys remind me of my honey and I… gamer kids acting like 5-year-olds and not giving a whit what others think about that! Kudos on gettin' hitched! (And is that Ash Ketchum leaping up in that one pic?) Reply
Thank you! Our wedding couldn't have been more perfect! Yes that is Ash Ketchum and we even had a Misty as well as a few other odd ball video game characters. Reply
Love it! You had nearly exactly what we're doing in 5 weeks! The retro gaming, the portal cake, the Mario cube, the fifties dress, the fun! Getting so much more excited seeing how well yours went! Need to stop using exclamation marks! 😛 If you had fairies in yours, I'd think we were cloned, haha Reply
Your husband's boutonniere – are those perler bead Mario flowers? I'm making Pacman ghosts for our groomsmen and Sonic the Hedgehog for my groom. Pacman cake. I also have Bob-omb tattoos, so it's kind of a retro gaming theme + music geeks. Reply