Category Archives: Planning

{Bridal News} One happy Union

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Congratulations to Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union on tying the knot in such grand style!     This celeb couple went all out for their big day with Dwyane reportedly spending $5 million or in our terms, just over a


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{Bridal News} Relax at this pampering event

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Calling all Johannesburg bride’s to be if you’re looking for a fun night out with some of your closest girlfriends, look no further than Strutt Lingerie’s, Bridal Pamper Evening. There’s only one night left, September 4, and the evening is


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{Good Advice} Questions to ask your wedding planner

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What’s the first thing you start thinking about once your SO (Significant Other) pops the question? Of course it’s the look and feel of you big day, so you immediately start browsing through a foray of bridal magazines and websites to


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{Good Advice} Photos You Must Have In Your Album

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When it comes to publishing Real Weddings in our magazine, our rules are stringent. We focus on only publishing the best of the best. So if you are getting hitched and you’re wondering what will make your wedding a perfect


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{Creative Ideas} Fun Kitchen Tea or Bachelorette Party Ideas

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A kitchen tea party is a way of preparing the bride to be for married life, it’s seen as a celebration of her last days as a single woman. It’s also a great excuse for the girls to get together,


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{Bridal News} Shine bright with these diamonds

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If you’re looking for an engagement ring , celebrating an anniversary or maybe you have to give your loved one some jewellery, you might want to consider the new Forevermark Encordia Collection. It’s a beautiful range and it’s also rather


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{We love} Pinterest Designer of the Month – Galia Lahav

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  Welcome to our new feature, designer of the month –where we showcase the work of different local and international designers. This month we’re loving, fashion designer, Galia Lahav and her gorgeous, dramatic wedding gowns. Her fashion house, Galia Lahav,


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{Bridal News} Save at De La Vida Bridal Couture

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There’s only a few days left for brides to take advantage of De La Vida Bridal Couture’s generous offer, a R1000 gift voucher!  Thanks to De La Vida’s awesome Christmas in July promotion you can save R1000 on your wedding


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{Bridal News} Big Birthday Sale at Bride&co

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Dress hunting brides had better make their way to their nearest Bride&co for their biggest sale ever! This popular bridal chain is offering select wedding gowns in every style and silhouette at unbeatable prices. The wedding dresses start from as


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{Creative Ideas} Our Pinterest Boards

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We have a variety of amazing Pinterest boards to provide you with loads of wedding ideas; from different suit trends to incredible hair dos.  Be it an afro or a weave, there’s something there for you. Follow us on Pinterest for even


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{We love} Pinterest Wedding Nails

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There are two things a bride is always going to flash on her wedding day; a smile and her wedding ring! Excited wedding guests are sure to ask for a look at that new ring – so a bride’s nails


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{Bridal News} Picking the perfect wedding dress!

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Congratulations, you’re getting married! One of the first things you thought about when he popped the question – must have been your wedding dress. Like most women you’ve probably been dreaming about your big day and the perfect dress, ever


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{Bridal News} Wish For It – makes dreams come true

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Weddings are lovely and while the bride and groom often don’t expect anything in return –any married couple will agree, ripping open those wedding presents is one way to make the wedding magic continue! Wedding registries changed the way gifts


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