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TROUSER DELIGHT: IDEAS FOR THE MODERN BRIDE
Tempted to wear trousers for your trip up the aisle? Why not? These days, anything goes as long as it’s true to you. A stunning tuxedo suit or flowing pair of pants and top can make just as much of an...
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BLOOMING BEAUTIFUL BRIDAL HAIRSTYLES
Floral hair accessories are a perennial bridal favourite, but they’re particularly appropriate at this time of the year when blooms are bountiful. While floral wreaths are a popular choice they’re by...
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ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME
Showcasing beautiful weddings has to be one of the best aspects of our job (it’s a great privilege too, having couples entrust their most special moment to you!). This recent celebration is definitely...
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SUMMER WEDDING STYLE
Summer is for celebrating and what better way to do so than with a bright, beautiful party? If you’re planning your big day (or engagement bash or hen do, for that matter), seek out the latest issue...
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FLAMINGO FRENZY
Daytime weddings are on the rise, but there’s still a perception that evening dos are more stylish and fun. Challenge that view by modelling your sunlit celebration on Absolute Collection’s elegant...
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HAPPY HUES
It’s no secret that we’re hooked on colour this summer – it is holiday season after all and nothing boosts the mood more! Need convincing? Then turn your attention to the fresh and fun “Happy hues”...
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SEVEN FAVOUR IDEAS WITH JARS
If there is one item that every DIY bride needs in her creative arsenal, it’s the jam jar. Large or small, clear or frosted, this unassuming glass beauty is a multitasking wonder worker. All it takes...
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RADIANT ORCHID: ON-TREND COLOUR INSPIRATION
Last year it was Tangerine Tango, a fiery orange that fuelled our decor desires; this year the accolade went to luscious Emerald Green. Now Pantone has revealed its colour of the year for 2014: an...
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THE LAWS OF ATTRACTION
Looking for some real wedding inspiration to kick off the new year? Then feast your eyes on Guy Swanborough and Katarina Jovanovic’s crisp, classy celebration. Boasting a quirky scientific theme and...
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RED CARPET FASHION INSPIRATION
Films are a favourite pastime of ours – as is fashion, of course! – so when it comes to events like last Sunday night’s Golden Globes, naturally we’re hooked. As expected, Hollywood kicked of award...
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STYLISH SEATING
Gone are the days of accepting staid function seating for weddings. Chair back decor is big – and with good reason. For a start, well-dressed chairs complete a well-dressed table. They’re also an...
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WEDDING DRESSES TO SWOON OVER
OMG! It’s not often that wedding dresses stop us in our tracks (literally), but these magnificent creations from Israeli designer Berta of Berta Bridal have done just that. Ever since we spotted them...
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VEILS: FLIRTING WITH FANTASY
Fabulously romantic and oh-so alluring, the history of the veil is itself veiled in time, but its star roles have included symbolising the bride’s virtue, concealing her in arranged marriages,...
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WONDERFUL IN WHITE
As much as we adore colour, there’s a lot to be said for the classic beauty and timeless appeal of an all-white wedding. Just take Timothy and Jeanine McDonald’s big day. Held at the Kurland Hotel in...
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SOFT FOCUS – FELT
There’s something fuzzy round the edges about felt. It may be the childhood memories, the cuddly toys or the unashamed pastels, but there’s no doubt that to create a warm and fuzzy feeling all of your...
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GLAMPING – AND EMBRACING THE GREAT OUTDOORS
South Africa is a perfect place for camp-style weddings – our host of fabulous outdoor spots lend themselves to untold creativity. Plus the glamping/camping/outdoor wedding is trending amongst the top...
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CONFETTI – LOVE IN THE AIR
Showering a couple with rice or grain as a blessing for fertility dates back to pagan times, while the word confetti comes from Italian and refers to the sweets – mostly sugar-coated almonds – that are...
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STAR STYLE: DRESS INSPIRATION FROM THE OSCARS
When it comes to celebrity glitz and glamour, the Academy Awards scoops top prize. This year’s event certainly dazzled as stars pulled out all the stops (cue designer dresses, designer bodies,...
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LAID-BACK LOVE
If you hate fuss but worry your wedding won’t look or feel special without it, Derius and Jean Olivier’s celebration is just for you. The couple married in lovely, laid-back style recently with just...
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SUGAR BUSH SENSATION
The protea is not only totally gorgeous, and our national flower, but also one of the oldest flowers in the world. It has become a symbol of strength, diversity, courage and transformation – all of...
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