In the preceding article we considered some pointers to reduce the expenses for your African inspired wedding. We considered some things that you can do by yourself and ways to get affordable décor. We will continue from where we left off. More on décor: When picking flowers, remember to pick those whose seasons coincide with your wedding date. Getting those that are out … [Read more...]
Cutting Down the Costs of Your Wedding – Part 1
The fact that you are reading this article is proof enough that you are interested in an urban wedding that reveals your African heritage. Not a bad idea at all. But one of the problems with a themed wedding is finding a balance between one’s heritage and wallet size. After all, if the heritage outweighs the wallet size… well, you don’t need me to tell you how that will … [Read more...]
5 Designs for African Wedding Inspiration
The recent bridal showcase show in New York City boasted some of the most beautiful wedding inspiration and bridal wear the stage has seen this year. Circle of Sisters and WBLS Radio held the annual showcase of the designs. Here are the top Tekay trends that inspired me, to inspire you! 1. Queen of the Brides Tekay Designs presented the launch of their new … [Read more...]
Word on the Street: Wedding Fashion Focus with Lerato Dumisa (part 3)
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...]
6 Trendy and Unique Honeymoon Destinations
Want to have an unforgettable honeymoon? We bring you the trendiest destinations. The world is at your doorsteps. The honeymoon tradition appeared in the 19th century in UK. It comes from a custom whereby newly wedded couples had to visit any countryside after the party. This trip represented the first time they spent together, intimately, far from family and friends. The name … [Read more...]