Apr. 7, 2015

Can't have your dog at your wedding? Cardboard cutouts to the rescue!

Chances are if you've got a pet and you're reading Offbeat Bride, you'd really like to have them at your wedding. But sometimes Fido just isn't cool with crowds, or maybe you'll be the one who's stressed, or you know your cat would just be bored. What if they had a cardboard cutout stand-in instead?

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Feb. 27, 2014

Rig up an easy outside photo booth by hanging a frame from a tree

Friends and family helped out in a big way for Lucy and Dan's vegan Buddhist wedding in the UK. To repay them the couple wanted to make the day as fun as possible, and they came up with a ton of great ideas — including fashioning up a photo booth alternative by hanging a frame outside.

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Feb. 20, 2014

The wedding day Shenanigans Box: "look ridiculous in the best way"

Once our reception got into full swing, we whipped out what we call "The Shenanigans Box." The shenanigans box is a staple among our big family of friends. Whenever we throw parties or go out to karaoke bars, etc., we bring a giant box of silly adornments — blow-up toys, silly hats, funny glasses, and glow sticks. It makes ALL of our photos look ridiculous in the best way. I employed a few strategies for a successful shenanigans box…

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14 Comments Dec. 11, 2013

Slow-motion wedding booth is the new hotness!

What's better than ye olde photo booth? A slow motion booth. Or as booth operators (and Offbeat Vendors) The Adventures Of They ♥ OBB; we ♥ them call it, "the SlowMo Booth." Check it out all the glitter bombing, goofy faces, and slow-motion wedding joy in action (with some surprise guest appearances by one Will Wheaton)…

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21 Comments Dec. 11, 2013

Erin & Shayne's mustachioed, octopus, and "beericorn" Irish/Texan wedding

This wedding is a pretty easy sell: they had a BEER UNICORN! And vodka slushies! And ocotopus and mustache dresses! And tentacle fingers! And animal centerpieces! And the Cliffs of Insanity! We're dropping-our-pants-happy about this Texas-meets-Ireland wedding. It's too much — go on without us and enjoy!

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21 Comments Dec. 4, 2013

Dean & Matt's classy "gaymer's crash a gastropub" wedding

Retro video game photo booth props, a Mario cake, Plants Vs. Zombies cupcakes, and a chic gastropub in New York City… it's a GAYmer wedding gone sophisticated! After a big snafu just getting to the venue, it was smooth sailing for the rest of the night (even if a TON of tears were shed). Get your achievement by clicking on this wedding and finding all the adorable gamer details.