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stackable rings for wedding sets

How to rock nested & stackable rings in your wedding set

Are you considering stacking your rings into nested sets? You know, taking your engagement ring and accenting it with your wedding band or multiple bands to add new layers of dimension to the look.

We went down the rabbit hole of beautiful shinies at one of our favorite jewelry partners, Brilliant Earth, to peek at what they can do with stackable ring sets, how to mix and match them, and how to craft up stackable rings that totally represent who you are. Let’s give in to temptation and peruse the gold, the diamonds, the gemstones, and the many metals from which to choose…

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Totally non-boring & unique masculine wedding bands for folks of all genders [Updated!]

We’ve shown you LOTS of men’s and masculine wedding bands before, but I’m bringing some new ideas to the table this time. I’m talking wood grains, rainbow-inlaid crystal, trillion-cut sapphires, animals sculpted into the metal, neon inner bands, brushed metal, the Bat Symbol, skulls, and DRAGON SCALE. It’s a whole new batch of weird, wild, and totally non-boring masculine wedding bands to fill your dapper heart (or your groom’s!) with pure, golden joy.

Bad-ass wedding tiaras for when you're more warrior princess than fairy princess

Bad-ass wedding crowns for when you’re more warrior princess than fairy princess

Flower crowns, fairy weddings, leaves, and princess pearls… sometimes they’re just not YOU. Maybe you’re a bad-ass warrior queen, a leather-loving goth babe, or a would-be conquerer. These are the wedding crowns on the darker side of glam. Let’s see what metal, leather, and intricate crystal wedding headpieces we were able to find out in the wild…

creative scratch off Save The Dates from EmpireInvites alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Creative and interactive save-the-date cards [Updated for 2022!]

I don’t know who actually uses real life pen-to-paper calendars anymore, but I know that even I received this “Pencil Us In” Save the Date, I would go out and BUY a real calendar just to be able to save that date with that adorable-ass pencil.

Pencils, balloons, coasters… Here are save-the-dates that are so creative & interactive they’ll permanently etch your wedding day into your guests minds!

Star Wars Custom Wedding Set in Palladium alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

These gorgeously geeky engagement rings (hy)rule!

Inspired by nature and science fiction, our sponsor Metal Wendler Designs creates engagement rings and wedding bands that combine a love of nature and fandom that you have to see to believe!

From realistic tree bark textures, to fan-inspired wedding and engagement rings, these are one of a kind geeky engagement rings and bands that you won’t see ANYWHERE else…

Granola glam: these raw diamond engagement rings will blow your mind

These raw diamond engagement rings are granola glam [Updated!]

I went down a rabbit hole which I never want to leave: raw diamond engagement rings! So many rough edges, nature-inspired cuts, and hammered metal. Raw diamonds come in tons of colors, sizes, and textures and I can’t get enough. Are you ready to start dropping hints like crazy by sharing you favorite among these nature-inspired and rustic AF rings? Let’s go ring shopping, y’all…