Wedding Etc

28/09/2022

A wedding day is a time for celebration. Chances are, however, some might celebrate a bit too hard. Wedding hangovers can be pretty harsh for your guests, so why not help them recover?

22/09/2022

Having your ring engraved is an excellent way to personalise your engagement ring. Here are a few sweet enscriptions to add:

Having your ring engraved is an excellent way to personalise your engagement ring. It allows couples to write sweet messages of devotion to one another, and keep it close to their hearts. But what do you enscribe on such an important piece of jewellery? Considering you will (hopefully) wear your rin...

19/09/2022

You will be stressing before your wedding - but not about your skin. Here is what not to do to your skin before the big day:

You will be stressing before your wedding - but not about your skin. Here is what not to do to your skin before the big day.

16/09/2022

Vrede en Lust is a real-world wonderland and is the latest winner of Kfm 94.5's Best of the Cape Awards. Here are all the details:

Vrede en Lust is a real-world wonderland and is the latest winner of Kfm 94.5's Best of the Cape Awards. Here are all the details:

29/08/2022

There's nothing we love more than a fairytale proposal, and is there anything more romantic than running 90 kilometres to show just how much you want to be with "your person?" https://bit.ly/3dT9oFd

There's nothing we love more than a fairytale proposal, and is there anything more romantic than running 90 kilometres to show just how much you want to be with "your person?"

22/08/2022

Whether it's purchasing affordable wedding dresses on SHEIN or throwing an intimate ceremony for friends and family, "cheap" is the new word on the wedding streets: https://bit.ly/3QFd77L

More and more bridal couples are looking to cut their spending. Whether it’s purchasing affordable wedding dresses on SHEIN or throwing an intimate ceremony for friends and family, “cheap” is the new word on the wedding streets. The latest wedding trends seem to reflect this as brides and groo...

16/08/2022

If you’re more comfortable in pants, go with your heart and rock a suit on your big day. Menswear-inspired outfits have been a massive trend in fashion for the last few years, and it seems like it’s not going away any time soon: https://bit.ly/3PjDWNu

You don't have to wear a dress on your big day. If you're more comfortable in pants, do with your heart and rock a suit. Menswear-inspired outfits have been a massive trend in fashion for the last few years, and it seems like it's not going to go away any time soon.

15/08/2022

Who needs wedding planning burnout anyway! Check out our tips for avoiding it all together: https://bit.ly/3zXmsB1

Planning a wedding can be stressful but that doesn't mean your mental health has to suffer. Here are five ways you can stop wedding planning burnout from creeping in.

11/08/2022

Found "the one" but now you need to make it fit like a glove? Wedding dress alterations can be tricky, but understanding a few key aspects can help you enjoy the process: https://bit.ly/3C0tbg2

Found "the one" but now you need to make it fit like a glove? Wedding dress alterations can be tricky, but understanding a few key aspects can help you enjoy the process:

10/08/2022

As wedding costs continue to soar, saving a few bucks is always a welcome relief, and saving on your wedding dress is a great idea. why not check out a few of these stunning pieces from SHEIN: https://bit.ly/3AdeXY2

As wedding costs continue to soar, saving a few bucks is always a welcome relief. Caterers, decor, food, drinks - the list goes on. If you're looking to save a few pennies on your wedding dress, here are a few stunning pieces from SHEIN.

08/08/2022

A new study is spilling the tea on the most popular wedding venues around the world, including South Africa. Here are the top wedding venues to book: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/heres-south-africas-most-popular-wedding-venues/

A new study is spilling the tea on the most popular wedding venues around the world, including South Africa. Here are the top wedding venues to book:

04/08/2022

If you’ve been raking your brain and scrolling through online catalogues to figure out what shoe you’ll be sporting to your friend's wedding, fear not: https://bit.ly/3Jyy6qb

If you've been raking your brain and scrolling through online catalogues to figure out what shoe you'll be sporting to bring together the perfect wedding ensemble, here are the top three shoes that are a must, as told by stylist, Rojaun Devos!

03/08/2022

Stumped on how to pop the question? Here are a few heartwarming ideas: https://bit.ly/3OW1ckx

Going down on one knee and asking your soulmate to marry you is a stressful affair, and if all that stress has you feeling overwhelmed and confused about your perfect wedding proposal, try a few of these engagement ideas on for size.

02/08/2022

There's nothing more romantic or personal that your first-dance song. If you're looking popular songs to help you heat up the dance floor, here are a few: https://bit.ly/3Joj9XK

If you're stumped on what to play as the MC welcomes you as newlyweds, why not take a peek at the 15 most requested first-dance songs:

02/08/2022

Searching for the feel-good factor? Introduce some positive energy into your beauty routine with a sumptuous pamper session to help keep you calm, cool, and relaxed as you plan your big day: https://bit.ly/3oN08EV

Searching for the feel-good factor? Introduce some positive energy into your beauty routine with a sumptuous pamper session to help keep you calm, cool, and relaxed as you plan your big day.

30/07/2022

Looking for the perfect wedding accessory. Nothing will "wow" more than these bridal headbands: https://bit.ly/3cQhGNK

If you’re looking for the hottest new wedding trend, there’s nothing trendier than the statement headband. Aside from looking hotter than hot on your wedding day, this accessory can easily be incorporated into your everyday aesthetic, and we do love a piece that is versatile! Whether you’re ea...

29/07/2022

Modern couples are increasingly looking for new ways to add a little "spice" in the bedroom, but it may not be in the way you think: https://bit.ly/3bcacEr

Modern couples are increasingly looking for new ways to add a little "spice" in the bedroom, but it may not be in the way you think.

28/07/2022

A quirky rom-com or a horror story? One stranded bride found herself stuck in the middle of London and late for her wedding. Thankfully, a knight in shining armour stopped and gave her a lift: https://bit.ly/3zEdk57

A quirky rom-com or a horror story? One stranded bride found herself stuck in the middle of London and late for her wedding. Thankfully, a knight in shining armour stopped and gave her a lift.

26/07/2022

While getting married can be an expensive business, sometimes it helps to stop and think before making a big purchase on that Kim Kardashian-esque flower wall. Here are a few ways to help you avoid debt: https://bit.ly/3cHMUq0

The first year of marriage is always marital bliss, especially when you have heaps of debt behind your name. While there’s nothing wrong with dreaming up the perfect wedding – bells and whistles included – walking down the aisle doesn’t have to mean walking straight into wedding debt. Oversp...

25/07/2022

Your wedding can still be dreamy without breaking the bank. Here are a few budget-saving tricks to help you plan the wedding of your dreams: https://bit.ly/3ord42X

Every bride and groom attempts to make their wedding day as dreamy as possible. Unfortunately, going all out by having the biggest cake and wedding venue can sometimes feel as though it's costing you an arm and a leg.

21/07/2022

We've been drooling over the latest wedding pics from JLo and Ben Afflecks impromptu wedding, including the two stunning wedding dresses that stole the show: https://bit.ly/3OpZDv1

We've been drooling over the latest wedding pics from JLo and Ben Afflecks impromptu wedding, including the two stunning wedding dresses that stole the show:

21/07/2022

While most wedding worries never come to be, sometimes an unexpected spoil emerges thanks to a wedding grinch. Here's one groom's story: https://bit.ly/3PtI0Ma

However, while most of these worries never come to be, sometimes an unexpected spoil emerges thanks to a wedding grinch.

19/07/2022

This pizza loving couple compromised on only one pizza a month, signing a wedding "contract" to seal the deal: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/newlyweds-sign-one-pizza-a-month-in-wedding-contract/

Newlyweds have gone viral for sharing a few snapshots of their "wedding contract" which includes only "one pizza a month."

19/07/2022

Who needs an expensive wedding dress anyway? One bride is switching things up and opting for a wedding dress that's both affordable and stunning: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/bride-stuns-in-r950-shein-wedding-dress-for-upcoming-i-dos/

Who needs an expensive wedding dress? One bride is switching things up and opting for a wedding dress that's both affordable and stunning.

18/07/2022

Attention all Western Cape bridal couples! If you're looking for some wedding day inspiration, Cape Winelands Bridal Fair is the perfect destination to do just that. Here are the details: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/cape-winelands-bridal-fair-the-perfect-spot-for-inspiration/

Each year, hundreds of bridal couples flock to the Cape Winelands Bridal Fair to soak up the ambience of the renowned and exclusive Winelands Bridal Fair. Interested? Here are the details:

18/07/2022

Not us, weak at the knees that 'Bennifer' has finally tied the knot. Here are the details: https://bit.ly/3aJqHr5

It's been years in the making, but Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have finally tied the knot. The couple reportedly said "I do" in a small ceremony in Las Vegas.

16/07/2022

A quality videographer does not come cheap and considering your wedding video will last for a lifetime, you can’t afford to take the time to do your homework. Here are some questions to ask before booking: https://bit.ly/3caNegR

Your wedding photographs are one of the few tangible reminders you’ll have of your big day. If you haven’t already thought of it, a wedding video will also give you the opportunity to watch the day unfold again – bit by bit.

16/07/2022

Natural glam makeup is perfect for the bride wanting a touch of glamour without feeling like they are wearing too much makeup. This bold yet soft look is easily achievable and these beauty gurus will show you how: https://bit.ly/3aFYEZD

15/07/2022

Honeymoon destinations but make it African. Check out our five favourite spots for your upcoming honeymoon: https://bit.ly/3aCpX7j

The glittering sands of the South of France, or the azure-blue waters of Mexico may hold a certain kind of magic for newlyweds, but the continent of Africa offers its own bit of adventurous magic just waiting to be explored. Here are five of our favourites:

15/07/2022

With your bridal glam look located on an already long list of to-dos, why not simplify things by allowing your favourite celebrity to be your muse. We’ve rounded up 6 celebrities that have left us giddy with : https://bit.ly/3uP7hYR

With your bridal glam look located on an already long list of to-dos, why not simplify things by allowing your favourite celebrity to be your muse.We've rounded up 6 celebrities that have left us giddy with inspiration:

14/07/2022

Miss Universe 2017 Demi-Leigh Tebow and her husband Tim Tebow have us green with envy as they took to socials to share their recent trip to the Turks and Caicos Islands: https://bit.ly/3O8xhVV

Miss Universe 2017 Demi-Leigh Tebow and her husband Tim Tebow have us green with envy as they took to socials to share their recent trip to the Turks and Caicos Islands.

07/07/2022

With so many incredible venues to choose from in the Western Cape, it can be a tough choice to make. But don’t fret, we have you covered. Here are six Cape Town wedding venues we can’t get enough of right now: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/6-wedding-venues-in-cape-town-we-cant-get-enough-of/

With so many incredible venues to choose from in the Western Cape, it can be a tough choice to make. But don't fret, we have you covered.

22/06/2022

R60 for a beautiful wedding dress? Take a look at how one blushing bride stole the show and the internet's hearts with her thrifting skills: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/blushing-bride-spends-r60-on-her-gorgeous-wedding-dress/

A blushing bride took to TikTok to share her experience of purchasing her wedding dress at a thrift shop as she was determined to keep spending to a minimum.

21/06/2022

Planning your big day and stuck on the bridesmaids dresses? Here are a few incredible tips on how to choose the perfect bridesmaids dresses for your wedding day: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/6-amazing-ways-to-find-bridesmaid-dresses-that-complement-the-wedding/

Congratulations, you are getting married! After many years of relationship and waiting for the man of your life to dare to ask you the famous question, the time has come: you are going to celebrate your wedding and you must organize everything correctly to make it an unforgettable day. For many brid...

20/06/2022

When the hunger pangs hit theres nothing you an do about it! A bride and groom managed to sneak away after their wedding ceremony to satisfy their cravings. On the menu? A spicy McChicken burger: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/pics-bride-and-groom-grab-some-mcdonalds-before-wedding-ceremony/

When the hunger pangs hit theres nothing you an do about it! A bride and groom managed to sneak away after their wedding ceremony to satisfy their cravings. On the menu? A spicy McChicken burger:

20/06/2022

The one cardinal rule for ALL weddings is this: do not upstage the bride. One mother of the groom decided to shrug this off, choosing to wear a replica wedding dress to help steal the spotlight: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/mother-of-groom-attempts-to-steal-spotlight-with-replica-wedding-dress/

The one cardinal rule for ALL weddings is this: do not upstage the bride. One mother of the groom decided to shrug this off, choosing to wear a replica wedding dress to help steal the spotlight:

17/06/2022

Check out these fresh and interesting ways to update your nails for your wedding day: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/9-ways-to-update-your-wedding-manicure/

We have all seen the standard French manicure one too many times. While the classics are still great, it’s always a good idea to keep an eye on new trends that the season has to offer. We detail just a few that have caught our attention.

08/06/2022

Be prepared for anything! That's the motto to live by when planning your big day, and nothing screams 'I'm prepared' quite like a wedding day emergency kit: https://bit.ly/3xrmeSy

No bride needs to be stressed on her wedding day! From wardrobe malfunctions to beauty blunders, wedding day mishaps come with the territory, but not if you add these handy-dandy products to your disaster-avoiding kit.

07/06/2022

If you're looking to embrace your 'wild' side by stepping away from the tradition weddinf veil options, here a few stunning suggestions: https://www.weddingetc.co.za/wedding-veil-inspiration-for-the-fashion-forward-bride/

If you're looking to embrace your 'wild' side by going beyond the white tulle or lace, here are a few stunning suggestions:

06/06/2022

We love new colour trends, and this year's are anything but traditional. Ready to get creative with your wedding decor? Here are the top trending wedding colours for this year, and how to intergrate them:

Colours are imperative for setting the tone and feel of any event. They reflect not only what we think looks gorgeous, but what will incite certain feelings – from love to excitement and even good luck.But what are the tones we need to know for this year, and where do we integrate them?