Ogechi Ibe and Ike Anyaoku (CEO of Arisonore) met at a wedding, and three years later they were planning one of their own. Ike proposed to Ogechi during a visit to the breathtaking Niagara Falls, Canada. “He got a beautiful hotel overlooking Niagara Falls during the season of their Festival of Lights,” says Ogechi. While […]
Traditional Nigerian Engagement Ceremony in Richmond, Virginia by Judah Avenue Photography
Happy Wedding Wednesday! Today we’re sharing a sweet Nigerian engagement ceremony with you photographed by Judah Avenue Photography. Bukky and Toks had an intimate traditional Yoruba ceremony in Richmond, Virginia. We are loving the bride’s colorful attire and especially that gorgeous jewelry! You can also view this wedding on our partner site, BellaNaija Weddings. Bride: […]
Destination Beach Wedding in Puerto Rico by Keith Cephus Photography: Koryn and Joel
Many couples feel like they are in paradise on their wedding day, but Koryn and Joel were a in literal nirvana during their destination wedding in San Juan Puerto Rico. The couple’s wedding theme was a “romantic evening in paradise,” and their nuptials took place on the beach overlooking the mesmerizing ocean. Not wanting to compete […]
Gorgeous Nigerian Wedding in Texas – Toyosi and Lanre
Today’s featured wedding is romantic, filled with tears and the comfort of their close families and friends. The bride, Toyosi, was going for an edgy, yet romantic look, and executed that perfectly. Just check out that amazing headpiece! To complement her unique look, Lanre wore a custom Benjof couture suit in a deep blue tone. […]
Memphis New Year’s Eve Wedding with Silver and Lavender Details by Ah Photography: Lauren and Anthony
When Anthony sent Lauren a “friend request” on Facebook, Lauren was immediately intrigued. Not only was Anthony handsome, he also looked familiar. She quickly accepted Anthony’s request and they began sending each other messages over the social media network. One day Lauren realized why Anthony seemed so familiar; they had attended the same elementary and […]
St. Louis Vow Renewal in a Baseball Stadium by Pinxit Photography: Cora and Tim
It’s not common to hear of a couple getting married before their engagement party, but the Walker’s are proudly unconventional. They made the “spur of the moment decision,” to get married in a private ceremony with just their parents in attendance the day before their engagement party. While their intimate wedding was perfect for them, […]
Pretty in Pink Backyard Wedding in Atlanta Planned by ellyb Events
Oke and Olu only had five months to make their Georgia dream wedding a reality. To further complicate matters, this ambitious couple was attempting to plan their wedding from afar, flying in from Nigeria. However, when they found their expert wedding planner Eliana Baucicault of ellyB Events, things quickly fell into place. The couple knew they wanted […]
Multicultural Canadian Wedding by Samantha Clarke Photography: Diane and Kwaku
Getting married is one of the most joyful times in a couple’s relationship, but it can also be extremely stressful. Diane and Kwaku put top priority on having a wedding planning process that would be painless, and they accomplished just that by partnering with the right vendors and trusting in their talent and expertise. Diane […]
Romantic Multicultural Florida Wedding by To Love Photographie: Regine and Luis
When going through the wedding planning process your vision for your wedding may change many times. The Milano’s originally wanted to have a big wedding; however, after careful thought they decided an intimate non-traditional wedding was the way to go. The beautiful bride, Regine, described their wedding as, “simple, romantic, classy, vintage and elegant.” It […]
Brown and Creme Wedding by elle Danielle Photography: Candace and Kadarryl
From the very start, Candace had a strong vision of what she wanted her wedding to be. She knew she wanted the color scheme to be brown and creme accented by gold, to give their wedding a soft and elegant vibe. She made bold choices in accessories, which complimented the soft ruffles of her Rivini gown perfectly. To […]
Glamorous Nigerian Wedding in Texas by Foreverday Photos: Chinenye + Chike
Chinenye wanted a classy wedding with a royal feel. With the help of her planner, Chioma of Dure Events, she received just that. Chinenye recalls, “I usually like to control everything, but I had to quickly learn that the wedding was not just for the bride, but the family.” Her Houston wedding was glamorous, with […]
Atlanta Courthouse Wedding with Yellow Color Scheme by Fotos by Fola: Teryn and Corey
Teryn and Corey initially wanted to have a destination wedding; however, they had a difficult time making key decisions. So they decided not to overthink it and let their hearts guide them. Terrlyn recalls, “We loved the idea of an intimate wedding that would focus on our love and commitment to each other.” After browsing […]