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...]
5 Top Wedding Shoe Trends for the Sassy African Bride
Many brides-to-be define finding the perfect wedding shoes as an urgent priority in the planning pyramid. There is an abundance of contemporary International designers who create beautiful shoes, and the choice of shoe style seems to be endless. The range of styles may be vast yet there are definitely some noteworthy standouts which are paces ahead of the others. This … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Perfectly Plan for your Wedding Day
It’s the little things sometimes overlooked which make the world of difference. There are so many aspects o this occasion that it can be overwhelming. The trick is to stay on top of the pile by attending one thing at a time. If you look at these small details right from the word go you can simplify your whole planning process. It is easy to forget about the following in the … [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...]
When Cultures and Traditions Meet:Throwing an Amazing African Bridal Shower
The origin of the bridal shower is not well known. Mainly celebrated in the US, Canada and Australia, some argues that it comes from Belgium, others Holland. However, bridal shower is nowadays celebrated everywhere and Africa is no exception. The mystery surrounding her origin makes her even more suitable for a melting pot. Want to have fun with all your babes before saying … [Read more...]