The Best ’90s and ’00s Playlist for RelaxationTransport yourself back to the turn of the millennium with this relaxing ’90s and ’00s playlist perfectly curated for that relaxing yoga session or before-bed routine. Mar 04 21March 04, 2021Article at greatist.com
Hoard No More: The Art of Throwing Stuff AwayHoarding isn’t just having too much stuff — it can result from and lead to serious mental health problems. We look at hoarding and how to manage it. Sep 01 20September 01, 2020Article at greatist.com
Is This Me, or My Impostor? Bringing the Real You to the TableImposter syndrome is a phenomenon that makes someone believe they aren't deserving of their own achievements. How prevalent is this? Jul 29 20July 29, 2020Article at greatist.com
16 places to find cheaper furniture (other than at Ikea) • Offbeat Home & LifeWhether you're just starting out in furnishing a new apartment or just don't want to spend a ton on furniture, you probably plan to hit up your nearest Ikea. But as you graduate to midrange furniture pricing, there are actually a lot of options. Here are a few places to find cheaper furniture stores and home decor haunts that are both big names and smaller, more niche boutiques. Jun 24 20June 24, 2020Article at offbeathome.com
So much edgy floral goodness at this urban art + distillery wedding inspiration • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)With a lacy black gown and accompanying crown, cranberry cocktails, a custom tailored burgundy wool suit (with an antique honeybee pin), wrought iron, floral, and candle details, and dramatic proteas all around, this edgy wedding inspiration is totally bad-ass and chic at the same time. It all took place in Hartford, Connecticut at Hartford Flavor Co. (a unique artisan liqueur distillery) and Hog River Brewing Co. (a favorite local brewery). A hand-painted vegan leather jacket and towering black wedding cake are a few of the must-see details... Mar 02 20March 02, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Westeros meets lightsabers at this eclectic warehouse wedding • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)A warehouse venue, life-size skeletons, Stormtroopers, a freight elevator entrance filled with smoke -- we are starry-eyed with the brilliance of Bridget and Aug 17 20August 17, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
This meet-cute story turned galaxy wedding is truly our moon and stars • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Jacqueline and William's moon and stars-themed wedding sent us into the galaxy when we saw it. But their meet-cute story is on a whole other level. Just wait until you hear how her galaxy dress went from conversation starter to fab wedding garb. Hear the story straight from this gorgeous bride (the owner of Pinup Pixie Boutique, the first black-owned pinup boutique in Louisiana, by the way!). Aug 10 20August 10, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
A Maine camp wedding photobombed by the couple's doggo • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Ollie is Leigh and Noah's rescue pup. Ollie can be an anxious dog, so the pair thought she would stay in the cabin for their Maine camp wedding festivities. But Ollie wouldn't stand for missing out on the fun. Who could blame Ollie for making an appearance after seeing the gorgeous style, cozy cottages, lakeside views, and twinkle lights. It was a camp wedding none could forget -- rustic meets glam meets completely them. Aug 03 20August 03, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Elevate your #shelfie game with these rad shelves & shelf decor • Offbeat Home & LifeFrom weird and wild vases to rockin' candles to nerdy bookends, let's go shopping for some new decor to store all your stuff on shelves... Jul 19 20July 19, 2020Article at offbeathome.com
Vibrant, whimsical, & vintage vibes abound at this Blumen Gardens wedding • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Allie and Cloie had their colorful and whimsical nuptials at Blumen Gardens in Sycamore, Illinois. They were officially declared as the summer’s best-dressed couple which you'll soon see. Hold on to your tiny, adorable hats... Allie, rocking a hot pink suit topped with a tiny floral fascinator, walked down the aisle with Cloie in her ethereal, vintage-inspired dress. Don't miss the lush green backdrop and vibrant flowers. Jul 13 20July 13, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
A geeky, fandom-themed wedding with a black and white gown (with a Darth Vader walk down the aisle!) • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)For two awesome humans who met at a zombie larp(!), they had the amazingly nerdy wedding you would expect and it was glorious. Each guest table was decorated with a different fandom, from Harry Potter to Dresden Files to Conan the Barbarian. Their card holder was a hand-made sarlacc pit (complete with little skeleton couple). Their cake was Star Wars and Alien-themed. Don't miss Ashley’s black and white dress and black veil... Apr 06 20April 06, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
New South Wales surprise wedding with a yellow wedding dress and matching manicure! • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Belle and Layne chose to play their cards close to their chest when it came to announcing the wedding. In fact, they didn’t announce it was a wedding until guests arrived at the property! It was entirely an expression of who they are and how they love. The amount of community involvement in putting the day together showed how much they value and rely on the people in their circles. The DIY elements of the day, including Belle’s dress, articulated their creative spirits. Mar 30 20March 30, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Janelle Monáe-inspired Dandy Queen wedding inspiration that's dapper and stylish as hell • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)We're loving the sapeur look of Dandy Queen style, which showcases amazingly dapper women rocking chic suits and menswear with panache. It's cultural impact and rich roots make anyone who takes on the style an inspiration. For this particular wedding inspiration, Janelle Monáe was a huge influence since she has showcased the style impeccably. Mar 23 20March 23, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Red and Julian's excellent road trip adventure wedding • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Taelor (aka Red) and Julian met through their love of vehicles and are members of a low riding truck club called No Regrets that travels across the country. In true No Regrets fashion, they are one big family, and the members of the group came from all parts of the country to see these two get married. Red lives, eats, sleeps, and breathes vintage and all things pin-up while Julian would wear red plaid every day of the week if you let him. Getting married at the historical Packard Proving Grounds really showcased their love for history and vehicles. Mar 16 20March 16, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Just wait until you see the dress at this colorful Washington DC wedding with Jewish traditions • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Will and Emily's wedding combined traditional Jewish elements with fun, personalized nods to the couple. Emily made the escort cards herself (paper flowers!) and other fun touches included a candy buffet with their favorite treats and the cake topper (wedding versions of their favorite Mario Kart characters!). Mar 09 20March 09, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Sunflowers & architectural bliss at this intimate New York Public Library elopement • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Victoria and Ricardo's New York Public Library elopement harnessed the beauty of the architecture and grandeur of the New York institution. They had about 20 of their closest family and friends around them to celebrate their love. The architectural backdrop of the Library provided a rustic and historic feel to their intimate celebration, with Ricardo's two children participating as a ring bearer and best man. Don't miss the sunflower bouquet and ceremony belly laughs... Feb 24 20February 24, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
A colorful & artistic wedding at Point Defiance Rose Garden in Tacoma • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Savanah and Reid's Tacoma wedding day vibe was super chill and laid back. Savanah wore a gorgeous white and dusty blue dress while Reid looked amazing in a floral shirt and suit. There were a lot of personal touches throughout, DIY, as well as eco-conscious elements. Just wait until you see the cake which had edible chocolate hedgehogs! Feb 17 20February 17, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Hot pink carnival meets rainbows & tulle at this Brooklyn vow renewal • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)This vow renewal inspiration with real couple Holly and Topher was inspired by a modern carnival and Holly's bright pink hair.They wore their pink wedding attire from their wedding day and custom coordinated the tablescape, florals, stationary, and cake to match it all and look AMAZING. The pink dress and matching ombre jacket are going to slay you... Feb 10 20February 10, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Let's relive a seriously sweet surprise proposal at this engagement shoot in Spain • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Álvaro and Josechu met while they were both playing in an opera orchestra which sounds terribly romantic to me. They fell in love and five years later, a proposal happened. One morning, Álvaro found a note that lead him to the garden where Josechu had prepared a private picnic brunch... or at least that's what got Álvaro to walk over... Feb 03 20February 03, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com
Love the color & dancing at this Colombia destination wedding • Offbeat Wed (was Offbeat Bride)Carmen and Joe's ceremony took place at the Santo Toribio Church, one of the oldest and most beautiful Catholic churches in the old colonial city of Cartagena, Colombia. The bride arrived on a horse-drawn carriage, while the groom walked through the old city streets to the church. The reception at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara was once the church to the then convent during the colonial era and is a spectacular venue. The staff dressed up as monks to pop the champagne bottles creating a seriously unforgettable experience for everyone. This Caribbean destination wedding in Colombia is a spectacle for the eyes... Jan 27 20January 27, 2020Article at offbeatwed.com