For Cherise Tidd, a current Ph.D graduate student, and Shann Bernard, a Software Engineer, the cafeteria at Spelman College will always bring back wonderful memories on how they met. In the summer of 2003, Cherise was hired at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia for their parallel program while Shann was helping tutor high school students at the Morehouse College summer science program. It was in the Spelman cafeteria where Cherise first locked eyes with Shann. Only admiring him from afar, Cherise never had the courage to pursue him until her students, who happened to notice how perfect they would look together, took it upon themselves to speed up the romance process and give Shann her number. ”When we finally met face to face, I could tell that Shann was attracted to me as well,” said Cherise. “On our first date, we went to a movie to see Bad Boys 2 and had dinner at Steak ‘N Shake.” …Read the entire love story below… [divider] Wedding Date: June 6, 2010 Bride: Cherise Tidd Groom: Shann Bernard Venue: Frenchman’s Reef St. Thomas Photographed by Joshua Dwain Photography [tabs_framed] [tab title=”Photo Gallery”][nggallery id=274][/tab] [tab title=”Love Story”] By Kaylyn […]
Spotlight: Mark Ingram Bridal Atelier
(This article was originally featured in the Munaluchi Spring/Summer 2010 Edition.) As he enters his bridal atelier each day, Mark Ingram is first greeted by the wall…a wall dressed with a medley of small to medium sized, square and rectangular shaped black frames, each holding black & white vintage to present-day photos paying homage […]
Real {Ethiopian} Wedding in Atlanta: Nina + Farid
We’re always excited to share culturally rich and colorful weddings with you. Today’s wedding is full of laughter, culture, unity, and love. The photographs seamlessly tell a story, giving us a taste of the Ethiopian culture. Thanks to Jamie of Jamie Howell Photography for sharing these sweet photos with us. Enjoy! Bride: Nina Ely Groom: […]
Giveaway! Luxury (4 piece) IJORERE Invitation Suite for 100 Guests
Happy Monday! We’ve got a super cool giveaway for all of you brides-to-be. Perhaps you’ve picked your wedding date, and wedding colors…or maybe you haven’t even gotten that far. No matter what stage of planning you’re in, one of the important items you will have to consider are your wedding invitations. Your wedding invitations and […]
Interracial Love Is Just Like Any Other Love
This article originally appeared in the Munaluchi Bride Spring/Summer print edition. [divider] Just The Two of Us by Prudence Chauke www.Jamationline.com Stillness spoke and for the first time when it came to love and relationships, my mind and my heart were in tune and an energy so unexplainably profound, took over my being. […]
Shira + Kevin: {Love Rocks} E-session
She’s the owner of an Online Boutique, hence, she’s no stranger to fashion. Meet Shira Taylor, bride-to-be and true fashionista. Her e-session with her dapper husband-to-be, Kevin Granderson, is edgy and romantic all at the same time. We love her style, and the fabulous looks she incorporated. The theme of the e-session is “Love Rocks”…and […]
Real {Ethiopian} Wedding Video: Rahel + Semere
Weddings are supposed to be sentimental. They are supposed to be memorable and exude emotion. This wedding video trailer is all of that. I adore the music, the stills, the song selection, the everything. The mastermind behind this video is Switzerfilm. Watch this video trailer of Rahel and Semere’s wedding, and I promise you, […]
Something For the Guys
In our Fall/Winter 2011 Edition we had the pleasure of working with award-winning photographer Elizabeth Messina on a shoot called “Sweet Romance.” The images were captured on the picturesque grounds of Oheka Castle in Huntington, New York. We’re sharing the entire fashion editorial with you, but in three parts. Part I: Something for the Guys…who […]
Real {Alabama} Wedding + Video: Amy + John
It’s not often that you get wedding submissions where the images are totally in black and white, yet, today’s wedding courtesy of Andrew Clifton Photography is full of energy, community, and love. The adorable couple, Amy and John, unofficially met in 2002 while interviewing for a scholarship to University of Alabama. She noticed him, he […]
The Most Amazing Multicultural Weddings You’ve Seen
Munaluchi Bride Editor (@jackie_MBM) is the Newest Huffington Post Blogger! How cool is that? Here’s the original article which was featured on the homepage of The Huffington Post Wedding section… [divider] When I got married five years ago, there was a constant struggle trying to find unique and creative ways to incorporate my culture without it […]
A Glimpse of Beyonce’s Wedding Dress-(VIDEO)
Beyonce has accomplished so much in such a short time. As child star that has blossomed into a global idol, she’s arguably one of the most talked about musicians of our time, yet she’s managed to keep something most girls dream about their entire lives private – her wedding day. In this video, which highlights […]
Cocktails and Conversation-NY: A Munaluchi Bride Media Event
Last week on Thursday, November 10th, we held an intimate cocktail event for our advertisers, some bloggers, and industry folks. This was just a way of allowing people we’ve done business with in the past and hope to do business with in the future meet the faces behind the brand and get to learn more […]
