Located in an authentic soul-food restaurant in Brooklyn, this styled shoot brings a spring garden theme with tropical flare into a city chic event space. Featuring the work of six MunaLuchi Coterie members including, planning & design by Envisioned Events by Suzette, photography by Linda McQueen, dress design by Yemi Kosibah, florals by ARJ Signature […]
Gorgeous American & Nigerian Wedding in Florida
Chryston and Dauda first met by chance at a local event in their hometown of Tampa, Florida, where a natural magnetism continued locking their eyes from across the space. Knowing he had to learn more about her, Dauda made his move while their paths crossed while exiting the event where he asked for her number. […]
Munamani: 10 Memorable Matrimonial Manicures
When it comes to preparing for the best bridal style for your wedding day, brides have a gargantuan and overwhelming checklist with selecting a gorgeous wedding dress, breathtaking makeup, a beautiful hairstyle, complementary accessories, stunning shoes, and of course, memorable nails. The moment you become married, everyone at your wedding reception is going to want to see your […]
Love in Chicago – Romantic City Engagement Session
Katrese and DeAnthony swiped right into each other’s heart on a popular dating app. Realizing they only lived five minutes apart, their first date was a cute ice cream get-together where they, in Katrese’s words, “ended up talking for two hours and closing down the ice cream parlor.” It soon became apparent that the connection […]
Romantic Gallery Engagement Session in New Orleans
Shanel and Edson’s love story began on the campus of Southeastern Louisiana University. Having seen Shanel around campus, Edson continued looking for opportunities to get to know her better. A little skeptical at first, Shanel soon “broke out of her shell” and they began communicating regularly. The more time they spent together the more they […]
A Traditional Love: Festive Nigerian Wedding in Maryland
Toyin and Seyi’s traditional love story began at church with an instant connection. From the moment Seyi locked eyes with Toyin, he knew he found the woman that would ultimately become his bride and ever-lasting love. Brought together through a mutual friend, these two lovers knew it would become their fate to join each other […]
Formal Destination Beach Wedding in Punta Cana
College sweethearts, Jennifer and James, met on the campus of Rutgers University, where they attended a dance appreciation class together. Initially friends, James soon found himself developing feelings for Jennifer. It wasn’t long before Jennifer reciprocated his sentiments, and the more time they spent together the deeper into love their feelings fell. A few dates […]
The Center of Love: Capital Engagement Session in Richmond, Virginia
Basketball lovers Brandy and Teron first “locked eyes” across the court at a local game. Exchanging information that evening, they later connected over social media, but lost touch after a few weeks. Their love story wouldn’t truly begin until almost a year later when they reconnected after running into each other at a nightclub. A […]
Picture Perfect Proposal/Engagement Session in Canada
When a mutual friend began telling Craig about Nadia, Craig’s curiosity was certainly piqued. Wanting to learn more about her, he later looked Nadia up on social media. Reaching out to her through direct messaging, their conversations quickly revealed how much in common they shared. With each conversation their connection continued to grow, and following […]
Whimsical Spring Garden Styled Shoot in Baltimore
Inspired to create a “whimsical garden” and “vintage chic” spring-time styled shoot in the beautiful city of Baltimore, Jennifer, MunaLuchi Coterie member and owner/lead planner of Events by Lady J., found the perfect setting in the Cathedral of Incarnation Church. The gorgeous garden grounds and striking gothic revival architecture, ideally lended itself to the overall […]
10 Beautiful and Intimate City Hall and Courthouse Weddings
With wedding season in full effect, I have attended an innumerable amount of weddings in just the past few weeks. One wedding that really stuck out and inspired me to write this was a friend who had an intimate, yet heartfelt marriage ceremony at a courthouse. Whether some couples prefer to have a lavish wedding […]
Romantic Ballroom Wedding in Historic Pennsylvania
Brandy and Yves grew up in the same neighborhood in Philadelphia where they first crossed paths as teenagers. It wasn’t long after meeting that Yves’ family moved to Florida, leaving him and Brandy to occasionally connect over social media. In 2014 Yves moved back to Philadelphia where he reached out to Brandy reconnecting and catching […]