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 evoke a certain emotion with your guests. You want it to be in keeping with the current times and well, frankly, you want to impress your friends and family. And what are the … [Read more...]
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. What is the FIRST thing you notice at a wedding? Well I’m sort of also obsessed with decor, so - it’s weird to say but I always notice the chairs … [Read more...]
Everyday 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 attention to. Here are some tips to cultivate a healthier you, whether you are on a quest to lose weight, have glowing skin or to just look and feel healthy, there is something for … [Read more...]
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 capital of South Africa, I asked her to share some wedding inspiration. Here she offers a beautiful understanding on how to incorporate ease and simplicity into your traditional … [Read more...]
3 Top Tips for a Successful African Wedding
The number one trend in African weddings right now is to make a statement and wear your dress like the queen that you are. There is a generalization that often proves its worth; women of color know how to wear confidence like a million dollar diamond. This is being highlighted, as African women throughout the globe know how to glide down the aisle in true African … [Read more...]