Category Archives: Planning
{Entertainment} Event Music Solutions
We’ve got your wedding covered! If you’d like a R1 million wedding, we hope you’ve entered Nubian Bride’s fabulous ‘Win a Wedding & a Honeymoon Competition.’ If you haven’t, you still have time! Enter now to win a stunning R1
{Photography} Billy-Jean Photography
You could be getting married on 18 March 2017! If you are the lucky winner of Nubian Bride’s WIN R1 Million Wedding Competition, you could be getting married in March next year. Have you entered yet? Have you told your
{Advice} Lobola
Caesar Mathebula from Lifeworks Forum explains and gives advice on Lobola. “Lobola is a very touchy subject in many black communities, cultures and tradition. It is a subject that has caused so much pain and divide in many black families
{Advice} Steps to a wedding thank you note
The rules dictate that every gift deserves a thank you note. Between saying “yes” and “I do,” you’ll be doing a lot of note writing. Here are the elements of a perfectly penned letter of gratitude. Thank you notes are
{Colour} Modern White & Gold
Kenya Mawusi and Ackerly Barnett’s all-white palette evolved from the colour overload Kenya experienced while planning. “My bridesmaids kept sending me colour combinations,” she says. “I had daydreams of 50 million shades of colours but nothing went together – hence
{Cakes} 12 Weird Wedding Cake Facts
The tallest, priciest and most bizarre historic beginnings – wedding cake oddities you probably didn’t need to know, but won’t forget after reading! The most expensive wedding cake ever commissioned cost $30 million. The confection was made by Buddy Valastro
{News} Oakfield Farm Bridal Expo
It’s time for the much-loved, much-anticipated, Oakfield Farm Bridal Expo this weekend from 25 – 26 June. We’ll be there, so come visit us, buy the latest magazine, and find out how you can enter to win a R1 MILLION
{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
{To do} 10 to-dos after the honeymoon
Here’s something no one tells you about getting married; after you get back from the honeymoon, you’re still going to be in wedding mode for a bit. That’s because more often than not, there are some to-dos left. Here, our
{Advice} Wedding questions you didn’t know to ask
Here’s what to do about all the details you’re too busy to think of… When should I take off my veil after the ceremony? Everyone loves to talk about the veil, but nobody tells you exactly when
{News} Bridal Floral Design Workshop July 2016
International wedding floristry star Wally Klett holds seminars and workshops around the world, especially in Europe, Asia and the USA. And this July she’s headed for South Africa. From 25 to 28 July, she will hold a fascinating four-day workshop
