Category Archives: Fashion & Beauty
{Fashion} Kobus Dippenaar
Have you entered Nubian Bride’s fabulous R1 MILLION Wedding competition yet? If you have, then you could be the next finalist (to be announced next week) in line to win a glorious wedding at the magnificent Bona Dea Private Estate
{Beauty} Pre-wedding skin care tips
We’ve got all the answers to your biggest skin care questions. Looking to get a gorgeous wedding day glow? We’ve got you covered. From sudden breakouts to sun damage, read our expert advice on how to tackle some of the
{Jewellery} 10 most famous engagement rings in history
We rounded up 10 of our all-time favourite celebrity engagement rings that’ll never go out of style. When it comes to famous engagement rings, there are diamonds, and then there are diamonds (and in Jacqueline Kennedy’s case, a diamond and
{Fashion} Top dress shopping secrets
Don’t set foot in the bridal salon without brushing up on your gown shopping basics. Limit your entourage We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again – bringing a big group to the salon is a gown shopping don’t!
{Beauty} 8, anything but boring, Bridal Manis
These ideas for fancy wedding fingers may induce some major nail envy… Sure, pale pink polish has its place, but why not get a little more decorative for the day you say ‘I do?’ Whether you borrow the shade of
{Trends} All the Belles & Whistles
On 26 May, Belle’s Patisserie and Gert-Johan Coetzee, in collaboration with Jenna Clifford, treated invited guests to an indulgent afternoon of wedding perfection. Incredible cakes, sparkling diamonds and gorgeous wedding gowns were the centre of attention at Jenna Clifford’s beautiful
{Accessories} 7 out-of-the-box Boutonnieres
Unique suit accessories your groom will actually want to wear. Wild Stems Wrap a lapel-size posy of wildflowers with burlap for a rustic touch. Big Blooms Make a bold statement with a big-headed flower, like a lush peony or garden
{Beauty} Top Bridal Beauty Don’ts
Beauty experts give their top tips for brides who want to put their best face forward… Don’t drink wine or eat dark-coloured foods like berries Unless you want to capture a stained smile in your wedding photos, you
{Beauty} Jump-start your bridal beauty routine
You’re engaged—that means it’s time to step up your daily beauty routine. We’ve talked to the pros, and we’re arming you with the tools for looking your best before, during and after your wedding. Schedule Weekly Manicures Face it: As
{Accessorize} Bridal Party Gifts
Bridesmaids are the special forces of Operation Wedding. An elite crew made up of best friends and family, they’ve been with you through thick and thin – before you met him and ever since. These are the women who listened
{Fashion} Stylist on Call
International style guru Louise Roe gives us the answers to some pressing bridal fashion questions… I want my bridesmaids to be able to show off their individual style but still look unified when they’re standing at the altar. Any ideas?
{Fashion} The Dapper Groom
Fashion guru and host of Project Runway, Tim Gunn, answers all your – and your groom’s – pressing style-related questions… Suit CSquared | Photographer Tim Hulme My groom isn’t sure what to ask the tailor. What are your guidelines when
{Jewellery} Pops of colour with PANDORA
PANDORA’s jewellery is chic, elegant and luxurious. The pieces make perfect bridesmaid gifts, provide subtle bridal bling, and are lovely additions to pretty little flower girls. The new collection offers some stunning pieces… FORGET ME NOT JEWELLERY Adding a new