
Minimalist Wedding Ideas for the Alternative Bride & Groom
This alternative wedding shoot features a clean palette, woodland creature details, and eerie masks, captured beautifully at the Wine Museum.

Alternative Bride: Purple Hair and Unique Wedding Portraits
Explore Rachel and Kevin's beautiful wedding with these alternative bridal portraits at the Grande Ritz Palm in the Outer Banks, captured by Lost Artist Photography.

This bride wore a whimsical printed gown to her tennessee wedding
This couple took their guests to Tennessee Hill Country for their fall wedding, and the bride wore a whimsical printed gown that you have to see!

This bride made her bouquet the morning of her wedding
This couple filled their wedding with stunning DIY details you won't believe they made! From the bride's bouquet to childhood photo table numbers, everything was handcrafted and deeply personal.

This bride wore a peach dress to her luxury Armenian wedding
Eva and Gev planned a luxurious Armenian wedding at the very trendy Jellyfish Yerevan - a tropical island concept - that still honored tradition.

URGENT PSA: Wedding Safe Alternatives To Cutting Trauma Bangs
Just watched Emily in Paris? Put the scissors down, it's not too late. Here are wedding safe alternatives to trauma bangs.

These 11 Hair And Makeup Artists Are A Must-Follow For Any Bride
Discover ten must-follow hair and makeup artists for wedding inspiration to help you achieve your dream bridal look.

So Veils Aren’t Your Thing? Here Are Some Fun Alternatives
While we do love a good veil moment, they're not for everyone. The truth is, you don’t need a veil to look like a bride and we've rounded up some of our favorite veil alternatives to prove it.

10 Chic "Something Blue" Ideas for Brides & Grooms in 2024!
Find stylish "Something Blue" ideas for your wedding! From shoes & accessories to the suit, cake, or even a car, get inspired for your special day.

Bright and Bold Rollerskating Alt Bride Inspiration
Imagine a bride and her bestie lacing up their roller skates and heading to the beach. We ditched the rulebook for this shoot, creating a seaside adventure for rebel girls.

Bridesmaid Brands Doing Big Things With the Color Blue RN
Maybe it’s because we’re feeling pretty blue rn… but we’re seriously loving on blue bridesmaid dresses at the moment, and our favorite brands are doing gorgeous things with the color.

An Alternative Glam Rustic Modern Wedding Inspiration
Now that's quite the combo of themes and we know you are going to LOVE IT!

2019 Brides: Here’s One Thing You Need to Have for the Summer
Hope floats? Love floats? However it goes, we’re just obsessed with these adorable pool floats (and you need to have one)

Tips to Stay Married to Your Budget as a Bridesmaid
Discover how to save money on bridesmaid expenses with tips from a financial advisor, without sacrificing fun or friendship.

6 Signs You’re As Anti-Bride As They Come
And can count yourself in the company of other zen brides before you - like, um, Meghan Markle

A Romantic Modern Wedding Inspiration for the Blushing Brides
A beautiful styled shoot celebrates marriage equality in Australia with blush gowns and romantic details by the Brisbane River.

How To Have A Winter Wedding With An Alternative Boho Style
This isn't your typical flower crown topped, sunshine filled wedding in the middle of a wildflower field. Nope, we are taking Boho to the Snow-ho!

Get Married at The Fig House in LA! It's Magically Alternative!
Don't believe us? Take a look at Shawn and Fabiana's big day; even if you aren't an Alt bride, you'll want to be after seeing this wedding.

Tara Lauren Wedding Dresses: Alternative Bridal Gowns of 2017
Discover the 2017 Tara Lauren wedding dress collection! Featuring sexy low backs, lace, ruffles & romantic long sleeves, perfect for the alternative bride. View the collection!

You AND Your Bridesmaids Will Look Phenomenal In These THEIA Gowns
Seriously, what James Bond movie did these bridesmaid dresses come from? We are in love with All of these THEIA gowns and we know you will too!

10 Alternative Songs To Walk You Down The Aisle On Your Wedding Day
Raise your hand if you are tired of the same Bridal Chorus anthem used in every wedding? We are. We've have compiled a wonderful list of songs to inspire you!

5 Unique Non-Wedding Dresses Perfect For A Chic Bride On A Budget
Not sure you want to spend a bundle on your wedding dress? Not to worry, Chameleon John gave us the scoop on some great dresses that wont eat your whole budget!

Lauren Conrad Launches NEW Bridesmaid Dresses From Paper Crown
Discover effortlessly chic bridesmaid dresses from Lauren Conrad's Paper Crown collection, offering diverse colors and styles for a stunning, mismatched bridal party.

85 Alternative Engagement Rings
This post is dedicated to all of our original brides out there! We love you and the quirky way you look at life, which includes how you plan your wedding. One of the long lasting elements of your big day is the engagement ring, so why not have that ...

Alternative Wedding: High School Sweethearts' Local Art Museum Bash
Community Minded Alternative Wedding at The Riverside Art Museum, photographed by Mark Brooke Photography.

A tattooed Justin Alexander bride and her vintage wedding in the Desert
Erika and Chris's rockin' Phoenix wedding at Pinnacle Vista Villa featured a vintage Chevy, mustaches, and more!

LulaKate: Bridal & Bridesmaid Dresses, Chic Styles
LulaKate 2013 Bridal Collection is filled with chic dresses that are perfect a stylish yet laid back wedding.

Pinhole Press Is Perfect For The DIY Bride
Personalized wedding stationery and gifts from Pinhole Press, including save-the-dates, invitations, and coasters.

Fun And Affordable Wedding Video Alternative From Storymix
Preserve your wedding memories with Storymix's professional video editing service using multiple viewpoints from your friends and family.

Cozy & Cute Sweatshirts: Get 20% Off for Stylish Brides
Find your perfect cozy sweatshirt! This off-the-shoulder style with a kangaroo pocket is ideal. Shop by Friday, April 20th, and save 20% with code sweat at checkout!

Elegant Wedding Seating Charts: A Stylish Alternative to Placecards
Discover beautiful, framed wedding seating charts as an elegant and memorable alternative to traditional placecards, adding style to your celebration.

Sweet Treats | Embroidered Bridesmaid Dress
Wedding inspiration galore! Get bridesmaid style tips, stunning decor ideas, & budget-friendly wedding planning hacks.

Chateau Elan | Atlanta Georgia | Alternative Life Photography & Design
Check out this March Wedding at Chateau Elan, Atlanta Georgia. Wanna see more? Check out the amazing slide show of the entire on the blog. ...

Sweet Treats + Bridesmaid Gifts Under $40
Spoil your bridal party with sweet treats under $40! From Tokyomilk fragrance to personalized totes and ballet flats.

Unique and Fun Bridesmaid Dresses from Elise Bergman
Elise Bergman offers stylish wrap dresses and alternatives that bridesmaids will happily wear again.

Groom Style Guide: Tuxedos & Alternative Wedding Attire Ideas
Explore groom style beyond the black tux with these fashionable wedding attire ideas from top designers, ensuring a stylish day.

Blushing Bride Cocktail: A Perfect Toast for Your Rehearsal Dinner
Elevate your rehearsal dinner toasts with the Blushing Bride cocktail, a delightful mix of passion-fruit nectar, Champagne, and grenadine for a memorable celebration.

Rustic & Budget-Friendly Indiana Farmhouse Wedding: DIY & Cost-Saving Tips
This Birds Of A Feather Wedding is perfect for the alternative bride not looking for too much sparkle or expense! Photography by Catalina Jean Photography.

Rock 'n Roll Pizazz From Hubbard Photography
Rock 'N Roll wedding in Salt Spring Island with an alternative bride wearing a dove gray silk dress and red shoes.

An enchanting & witchy fall wedding at Foxfire Mountain House
Planning your fall wedding and looking for the perfect dark and moody inspo? This Halloween inspired wedding takes the (black) cake!

A fashionista's / top-notch all-night club party wedding.
This couple held a $200,000 black-tie wedding that took the meaning of the phrase to a new level - they literally asked every guest to wear only black!

Love Struck Baby Elopement Styled Shoot In Austin
Edgy rock 'n' roll wedding inspiration in Austin, Texas, featuring pink hair, lace gowns, and a Stevie Ray Vaughan theme for unforgettable couples.

An Edgy Modern Wedding Inspiration for the Fearless Couple
Edgy and modern wedding inspiration with moody colors, sparkles, and sequin attire for the fearless couple.

How To Work The Streets Of Montreal Into Your Wedding Day
An alternative Montreal wedding celebrates Kay & Alex's love story with urban architecture and street art.

Why We’re in Love With Opal Engagement Rings
That OOAK look… that’s one of the reasons!

Here's How to Celebrate Your First Year Anniversary
Did you say "I do" just about a year ago? Have you been itching to celebrate your 1 year anniversary in style? Check out these ideas!

Dreamy Non-Traditional Geometric Desert Romance Wedding In Arizona
Holy smokes! We hope your ready for this stunning wedding in Havasu, Arizona. From smoke bombs to cactus plants, this desert themed wedding will blow your mind with how unique and creative it turned out. Click here to see it now!

Floral Wedding Accessories: Beautiful Inspiration for Your Special Day
Explore stunning floral accessories for your wedding day! Discover gorgeous bridal bouquets, flower crowns, and more to elevate your look.

What this couple wish they knew before they got married in yosemite
This couple managed to host not one, but three incredible events throughout Yosemite all on the same day, here's what they learned...

Minimalist girlies, you need to see casablanca's latest collection
Inspired by elegant draping, the essence of serenity, and a hint of danger, Casablanca's new collection is going to be a hit with the minimalist girlies.

Quintessential cali wedding inspired by this couple's love of film
A warm palette of desert neutrals like terracotta, stone, and olive set the tone for this stunning California wedding inspired by Rom-Coms.

And this, friends, is why you get married in tuscany
This dreamy outdoor wedding featured a mountain view ceremony and a reception under the stars, all set at a historic Tuscan venue!

We love the pom-pom exit from this tuscan-inspired vineyard wedding
With a muted color palette, a chic Tuscan-inspired vineyard venue, and a stunning lace gown this is the ultimate timeless wedding inspo.

All About Wedding Processions
This article provides comprehensive guidance on wedding processional trends, including unique entrances, music choices, and ways to personalize the ceremony to reflect the couple's style and preferences.

Throwing a wedding festival in a forest just got a whole lot easier
This couple pulled off their $45,000 "Forest Fest" wedding without cell service, but with plenty of good vibes thanks to colorful disco details.

A colorful ombre shoot in Scottsdale created over scoops of sherbert
Every color of the rainbow came into play for this contemporary shoot featuring a modern take on bows and plenty of 70's-inspired details.

Industry Pros Share The Ins and Outs for 2025 Weddings
Wedding trends for 2025 include personalized experiences, sustainable practices, and a shift towards unique and non-traditional elements.

Hundreds of candles lit the walkway to this Athenian Riviera wedding
A romantic Mediterranean color palette and ceilings of hanging wisteria make this $130,000 3-day wedding at Island Art & Taste an absolute must-see.

Guests basked in a "something blue" neon glow at this Tulum wedding
Neon lighting ran the length of every table, blending in seamlessly during dinner before creating a must-see dramatic blue glow as the sun went down.

How to Pull Off a Daytime Wedding Reception
Daytime weddings offer a unique charm with considerations for early starts, sun exposure, lighter decor, fare, and entertainment, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.