What makes Barack and Michelle Obama’s marriage so endearing and inspiring to millions of people around the world? Their captivating relationship epitomizes character, class, intelligence, passion, respect, realness, and endurance. They show that marriages can indeed thrive in the difficult terrain of politics. They seem perfect, yet they are humble and relatable, and they’re devoted […]
North Carolina Wedding with Cream Details by In His Image Photography: Christine + Darrell
When Darrell met Christine at a friends get together he knew she was the one. Eight years later, he surprised Christine with a proposal after the kids had fallen asleep while waiting for Santa. It was 12 a.m. Christmas day when Darrell gave Christine a “special” gift to open early. Christine and Darrell created a wedding that […]
Pinterest Wedding Ideas: Light Blue and Gold
“Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” Whether dark blue or light blue, some brides choose to incorporate their something blue into their wedding decor, their shoes, or even their wedding dresses! Blue is one of my favorite colors because of its representation of nature and calming effect. Who doesn’t love the color of […]
Wedding Hair Inspiration – 19 Wedding Updos for Black Brides
Tightly wrapped high buns, intricately pinned updos – no matter what your hair texture is, you are sure to find plenty of inspiration in this post. We’ve skimmed our favorite inspiration source, pinterest, for the most chic and wedding-worthy updos. And if you love what you see here, head over to our Hair + Beauty […]
Designer Crush – Hamda Al Fahim Couture Dresses
We’re introducing a new feature here on MBM – Designer Crush. This is where we highlight designers that do fabulous work and are based anywhere in the world. The emphasis will be mainly on designers not often celebrated here in the states in an effort to bring awareness to the beauty that exists elsewhere, and […]
Pink and Mint Wedding Inspiration from Samantha Clarke Photography
The pink and mint color combo are quite popular for weddings these days. Both colors are light enough to create a soft, muted color scheme while managing to still provide a bit of contrast. The inspirational shoot we’re sharing with you today was produced by our newest contributor, Lissahn DeVance of Enraptured Events in conjunction […]
Nigerian and Jewish Multicultural Wedding in California: Chino + Craig
Did you ever hear the saying “absence makes the heart grow fonder”? Well, that basically describes Chino and Craig’s love story. Meeting through Match.com and planning their wedding from opposite coasts, the distance defined and strengthened their relationship. Their gorgeous wedding was photographed by Michelle Logan. You can see more of Michelle’s gorgeous photos in […]
Manicure of the Week – Nail Art with Nail Jewelry
Each week we’re featuring pretty Nail Art to inspire your wedding day nails or even everyday nails. Hope you find some inspiration here! This mani showcases a pretty neat idea – jewelry for your nails. It was achieved using Khroma Nail polish and Hex Nail Jewelry. What do you think? Source: pshiiit.com via Munaluchi Bride […]
Villa Monticello: Luxury Boutique Hotel in Ghana
After all the meetings, parties, and plenty of people, sometimes we want to escape to somewhere quiet and eclectic to unwind with our new spouse. I think I found just the place for you. The Villa Monticello, located in Accra, Ghana, is a luxury boutique hotel with unique trimmings and beautiful accommodations. Do not let […]
Wedding Hair | Bridal Headpieces And Accessories
Choosing the perfect wedding hairstyle is important and so are your hair accessories for your big day. Perfectly adorned headpieces remain on trend each bridal season and they add instant glamour. From simple to chic, bridal hair accessories can be used in a variety of ways to create bejeweled elegance. source source source Lace bridal caps are timeless […]
Rustic California Wedding at Orcutt Ranch by Kurt Boomer Photo: Cassie + Mike
We featured this beauty of a wedding earlier this year in our 2nd digital edition. Aside from Cassie’s stunning wedding style and the gorgeous decor, what we loved about this wedding was the stylish display of sweets. There was a full on sweets-fest with mini cakes, the cutest cupcakes, caramel corn and lots of other […]
Atlanta Engagement Session of Tiffany + Bobby by Chelsea Patricia Photography
We all have our favorite love songs that put us in a romantic mood and remind us of the bond we share with our special partner. However, when Bobby proposed to Tiffany, he took it to the next level. Bobby wrote and recorded his own love song to express his devotion and desire to be […]
