While the wedding – that is the saying of the vows and signing of the marriage certificate is romantic and all, the reception is the highlight, after the examination of the bride’s gown. If you are interested in an afro-inspired wedding, then I think you will agree with me when I say we should see how the African brides do it. In Africa: Many African couples choose to … [Read more...] about Common Features of the Modern African Wedding – The Reception
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3 Fun and Fresh Color Combinations for your African Wedding
"Color is all. When color is right, form is right. Color is everything. Color is vibration, like music. Everything is vibration." -Marc Chagall Deciding on a color scheme for your wedding? Heres a look at fresh color combinations that will surely enhance the space of your big day... 1. Sky Blue and Deep Cocoa Bringing in a touch of sassy class, the chemistry created … [Read more...] about 3 Fun and Fresh Color Combinations for your African Wedding
3 Unique Wedding Gift Ideas
The art of gift giving is highlighted during weddings. The guests usually leave a physical present for the wedding couple however they also give a gift of simply being there, do not overlook this, as a collective to give blessing to your wedding. The couple tends give the gift of the food and/or drink as well as the gift of creating a beautiful ceremony and sharing this with … [Read more...] about 3 Unique Wedding Gift Ideas
Word on the Street: African Wedding Inspiration with Lerato Dumisa (part 2)
What is the one fashion item you feel is essential? I have a bag fetish and one of my favourite bags since like birth (lol) is the classic black Chanel jumbo handbag, it’s kind of an obsession really. What is the FIRST thing you notice at a wedding? Well I’m sort of also obsessed with decor, so - it’s weird to say but I always notice the chairs chosen before I even … [Read more...] about Word on the Street: African Wedding Inspiration with Lerato Dumisa (part 2)
5 Top Wedding Shoe Trends for the Sassy African Bride
Many brides-to-be define finding the perfect wedding shoes as an urgent priority in the planning pyramid. There is an abundance of contemporary International designers who create beautiful shoes, and the choice of shoe style seems to be endless. The range of styles may be vast yet there are definitely some noteworthy standouts which are paces ahead of the others. This article … [Read more...] about 5 Top Wedding Shoe Trends for the Sassy African Bride