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engagement

If you’re looking for unique engagement rings, offbeat proposal ideas, nontraditional engagement photo inspiration, or even engagement party vibes, this is the spot for you!

Surprise Rooftop Proposal Photos by Tara Arseven Photography10 e1668458248163 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

What exactly is a double proposal?

Double proposals are taking engagement season by storm! A double proposal, also known as a mutual engagement, is when two partners propose to each other. We’re unpacking the ins and outs of a double proposal, plus whether they’re right for you!

Try not to cry surprise proposal Photos by Tara Arseven Photography19 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Try not to cry at this surprise proposal

Is this the sneakiest surprise proposal ever? What starts as a seemingly innocent mother/daughter getaway turns into a surprise proposal of epic proportions!

foodie engagement shoot photos by alex and cammy photography11 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Take a walking food tour for your engagement shoot

Traditional engagement photos just didn’t suit our personality, so instead we had an engagement shoot while doing a walking food tour!

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A Hawaiian adventure engagement session

Kat and Bliss had never traveled to Hawaii together before, so this was an engagement session and a new adventure rolled into one. Their photographer brought them to lesser-known beaches which made for intimate and gorgeous engagement photos! Kat and Bliss even brought their own prop, the LGBTQ+ Pride flag, and got cozy underneath it for a few sweet shots.

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How do I tell my partner I don’t want a big proposal?

My boyfriend wants to give me an “over-the-top” proposal. I don’t know how I feel about this. I appreciate his desire to do something special but I’m not sure if I’m comfortable with the idea of a big proposal.

engagement announcement alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Facebook engagement announcement — what could go wrong?

Engagement announcements can be exciting, joyful, nerve-wracking –or a source of stress and pain. Here are some thoughts for how to keep that important announcement positive.