GROOMED TO PERFECTION!
With so much attention on brides’ dresses, hair, make-up, shoes (glorious shoes!) it’s easy to forget that grooms want to look their best on the big day too. After all, there are photos to consider and...
View ArticleSIMPLY STUNNING
Ceremony sites seldom get much attention, but the rustic, barn-like structure where Josch and Michelle Schmeltzer chose to say “I do” is definitely one of the prettiest we’ve seen! Their reception is...
View ArticleBEAUTY MYTHS BUSTED!
Brides are easy targets for the beauty industry. After all, if there’s one time we’re going to spend (copious amounts of) cash on looking and feeling gorgeous, it’s in the run-up to our wedding day!...
View ArticleHAUTE COUTURE WEDDING INSPIRATION
Feast your eyes on these exquisite evening gowns from Elie Saab, unveiled at Paris Haute Couture Week recently. Then picture yourself gliding up the aisle in one, to stand by your man (dressed in a...
View ArticleSPRING WEDDING INSPIRATION!
We’re marking the arrival of spring with a brand-new issue, filled with wedding inspiration as fresh and fabulous as the season itself. So if you’re planning your nuptials, or simply love looking at...
View ArticleJUST YOUR TYPE: HONEYMOONS FOR ALL TASTES
Tempted to skip honeymoon? Don’t! Even if you’re feeling tired and cash-strapped, a few days together, alone, after your wedding is exactly what you’ll both need to unwind and bask in the glow of being...
View ArticleFASHION HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE WEDDING EXPO®
Loved-up couples flocked to The Wedding Expo® in Johannesburg recently searching for ideas, advice and wedding inspiration. Naturally we were there too, armed with copies of our magazine (the new...
View ArticleWEST COAST WEDDING
A romantic beach proposal set the tone for Etienne and Annette Prinsloo’s relaxed West Coast wedding earlier this year. Surrounded by veld and vlei, the couple made the most of their gorgeous...
View ArticleVIBRANT VOWS!
Forget pastels. This coming summer, love is bold and bright! But before you panic at the thought of vivid colour (“too tacky!” or “too playful!”, we hear you cry), take a look at this exquisite wedding...
View ArticleSTYLE YOUR CEREMONY
When it comes to wedding planning, the ceremony often plays second fiddle to the reception (third, if you include the dress and other bridal fashion). Yet it really is the most important part the day,...
View ArticleJUST YOUR TYPE: HONEYMOONS FOR ALL TASTES
Tempted to skip honeymoon? Don’t! Even if you’re feeling tired and cash-strapped, a few days together, alone, after your wedding is exactly what you’ll both need to unwind and bask in the glow of being...
View ArticlePICTURE PERFECT COUNTRY ELEGANCE
There are beautiful weddings and then there are BEAUTIFUL weddings, the kind that take your breath away and make you wish you could marry again, just so that you could use some of their exquisite...
View ArticleRISE UP!
Long flowing locks look relaxed and romantic, but if you’re having a sophisticated wedding, you need a more polished approach. Enter the elegant updo: from low-slung chignons and classic buns to...
View ArticlePLACES, PLEASE!
Wedding planners all agree: it’s the little details that make an event stylish (though your genuine happiness on the day will certainly help to ensure the celebration is memorable for guests!). Place...
View ArticleDIVINE DELFT!
Delft is back in vogue and we couldn’t be more delighted: when it comes to weddings, few looks are as stylish and sophisticated! Inspired by the famous Dutch pottery label, the theme boasts a deep blue...
View ArticleA PASSION FOR PINK
If ever there was proof that pink is THE hottest hue of the moment, Vera Wang’s Fall 2014 couture bridal collection is it! Unveiled in New York recently, the range featured stunning bridal gowns in...
View ArticleA SWEET FEAST
Time to feast your eyes and indulge guilt-free in some of the prettiest cake candy we’ve ever seen! From contemporary and colourful to pretty and pastel, these wedding creations are showstoppers in...
View ArticleA MAGICAL MASTERPIECE
Steven Friedman and Laurian Behr wed in enviable style earlier this year at MolenVliet Wine Estate in the Cape. Their romantic celebration, coordinated by The Aleit Group, was a stunning combination of...
View ArticleSECRETS OF A WEDDING PLANNER
Ever wondered what makes someone become a wedding planner? What the job involves? How they deal with difficult clients and constantly find new ideas and inspiration?We chatted to the über-talented Joy...
View ArticleBRIDESMAID’S BLISS AT FOREVER NEW
On the big day all eyes will be on you – naturally – but if you want a stylish retinue, you need to ensure your bridesmaids are beautifully dressed too (after all, they’re there to complement you!)....
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