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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...
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Word on the Street: Wedding Talk with Lerato Dumisa (part 1)
I recently enjoyed chatting to a former school friend ofmine from South Africa. Lee Dumisa is a rising star, studying and interning in the mother city, Cape Town, South Africa. Being in the trend...
View ArticleEveryday Quickies to Enhance your Wedding Day Bliss
Most brides-to-be are on the fast track, aiming to plan everything perfectly and still look good while doing it. With all the fuss and planning, your health can often be the last thing you pay...
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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....
View ArticleWord on the Street: Wedding Fashion Focus with Lerato Dumisa (part 3)
Why do you think style and keeping in line with wedding trends is important? As much as you want your day to remain timeless and classic through the years, you probably want even more than that to...
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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...
View Article5 Natural Ways to Brighten your Wedding Day Smile
Ideally, every bride and groom would like to flash bright smiles on their wedding day. There are a million and one things to do and think about besides this (it seems) and so here are 5 super simple,...
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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...
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5 Designs for African Wedding Inspiration
The recent bridal showcase show in New York City boasted some of the most beautiful wedding inspiration and bridal wear the stage has seen this year. Circle of Sisters and WBLS Radio held the annual...
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Wedding Cakes to make you Giggle (or gasp)
The following wedding cakes are real. From diamonds to life-size brides, these cakes are designed to be show stoppers. Served to you as a main course of wedding cake inspiration, take a look and see...
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Hairstyle Tips for the African Inspired Bride
“The hair is the richest ornament of women.” – Martin Luther After agreeing with that statement and nodding at the oh-so-wise words of Martin Luther, I hope you do not go into a panic because you...
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Cutting Down the Costs of Your Wedding – Part 1
The fact that you are reading this article is proof enough that you are interested in an urban wedding that reveals your African heritage. Not a bad idea at all. But one of the problems with a themed...
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Wallet Friendly Budget Part 2
In the preceding article we considered some pointers to reduce the expenses for your African inspired wedding. We considered some things that you can do by yourself and ways to get affordable décor....
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Common Features of the Modern African Wedding – The Pre-Wedding
In order to copy or use the African weddings as inspiration, it is best to take a look at some of the things common to modern African weddings. As the African culture is pretty diverse, what with the...
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The African Wedding Code
When going to an African-inspired wedding, there are some things to keep in mind, whether we attend as friends of the new couple, family of the new couple, or the newly wedded couple itself. We will...
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The Origin of Some Common African Wedding Rituals
This is an important aspect to consider. For some of us, anyway, it is. After all, you do not want to find out that you have included a pagan ritual seconds after it is performed, do you? Besides, it...
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What About a Moroccan Themed Wedding?
With a lovely cuisine, enchantingly romantic décor and exotic possibilities for entertainment and gowns, this is a good choice, as long it is done right. Here is how to have a Moroccan inspired...
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African Wedding Ethics
I probably mentioned earlier that in African culture, family involvement is quite the rage. Today we will see how one should act at an African-inspired wedding. We will consider how it is done by role...
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Wax Poetic African Style at the Altar – Poems
Heh, as I’m writing this I have to admit I wish I were there to see how some of you dear readers would react to some of the poetry I am about to unleash, and see which you would prefer which ones...
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Wax Poetic with Your Vows – Use Proverbs
This might seem hard, but for some of you who feel using poems are too… pretentious? (Or maybe they just are not your kind of thing, I don’t know which) a few proverbs here and there in your vows...
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