Category Archives: Creative Ideas
{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
{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
{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
{On Trend} Wedding Favour Ideas You’ll Love
Don’t waste your money on wedding favours that will get left behind. Here are our favourite ideas your guests are guaranteed to love. Potted Plants and Packets of Seeds Pot miniature succulents, cacti, air plants or fresh herbs in
{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
{Registry Pick} White House Interiors
White House Interiors celebrates Easter with some stunning stock that will make perfect additions to your Wedding Registry. The beautiful shop in Parkhurst is a great place to add some quirky, classy, one-of-a-kind pieces to your registry. Take a look
{Planning} Edge
Use this type of edgy theme if you’re a bold, very creative bridal couple who take inspiration from being on the edge. You’ll find inspiration from all over Africa; then add a bit of punk to make it their own
{On trend} The Best Wedding Cake Search
The Wedding Expo, South Africa’s largest bridal expo, is once again in search of the best wedding cake, and is inviting all cake makers to stand in line to be voted ‘the best cake 2016.’ This year, in association with
{Planning} Couture
Venue… If you think of a couture wedding dress, you think of bold simplicity. For a couture venue, look for exactly that – an empty shell, a conservatory with its bare frame structure and glass paneling all around, or a
