I probably mentioned earlier that in African culture, family involvement is quite the rage. Today we will see how one should act at an African-inspired wedding. We will consider how it is done by role at the the wedding: The aunt of the bride: For most tribes, a female from the bride’s paternal side of the family is selected and is appointed as, when translated from some … [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...]
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...]
How To Choose The BEST DJ For Your Wedding Party? Here are some tips.
The DJ plays a key role in your wedding party. In fact, if you want your guests to dance till dawn, take your time to choose the best. There are professional wedding DJ’s who know what we are talking about here. The DJ should be able to bring both youths and adults to the dance floor. He is a partner to the success of this unique day and helps in welcoming the guests, opening … [Read more...]