Having met through mutual college friends, these two capricorns seemed destined from the start as they were both born on the same day. It is said that some of the strongest qualities of those born under this sign are loyalty and dependability, and that when together two capricorns can accomplish anything. Considering they look for […]
Michelle and Bode’s Beautiful and Elegant Wedding in Dallas, Texas
These two medical physicians first crossed paths in medical school at a scholarship dinner, and from that point on they would forever remain in each other’s lives. After five years of dating, Michelle knew that this would be the man she was going to marry, in her own words, “everyone who knew me knew that I […]
“…first date to forever…” Jessica and Idongesit’s Beautiful & Intimate Wedding at Newton White Mansion, Maryland
“…first date to forever…” A phrase that so perfectly encapsulates the love story of Jessica & Idongesit. A chance encounter in the university cafeteria would bring them into the attention of each other’s worlds, but it wasn’t until a mutual friend secretly brought them together were they formally introduced. And as Jessica so eloquently states […]
Gorgeous Purple and White Igbo Wedding in Houston: Ral + Grant
Ral and Grant had absolutely no interest in getting to know each other, in fact they had no interest in even meeting. But sometimes it takes the intuition of others to bring two people together. “Grant’s cousin Emeka is married to a close family friend of mine Ngozi. I attended a wedding in 2012 with […]
Fifteen Best Dressed Wedding Guests
It’s wedding season, the time of year when the majority of all of those wedding invitation RSVPs are being brought to life. Whether you’re a bride-to-be attending a loved one’s wedding in the midst of your own planning, a maid of honor or bridesmaid who has a number of weddings to attend before/after your duties, or […]
Designer Spotlight: Lisa Folawiyo of Jewel by Lisa
Since 2005, Lisa Folawiyo, founder of Jewel by Lisa, has been crafting the most uber-chic collections and incorporating Ankara in the most non-traditional yet super couture ways. She uses the highest grade Ankara fabrics from the Vlisco-Hollandais brand to concoct the perfect mixtures of ankara, sequins, swarovski crystals, beads, taffeta, and anything else you wouldn’t […]
Bridal Beauty: Wedding Makeup for All Shades of Brown + Interview with Juicy Looks by Abby
Sometimes all you need to really make your bridal style pop is the right makeup that corresponds with your bridal look and some glam accessories. For this beauty and style shoot which highlights members of our Coterie family, Makeup Artist Abby of Juicy Looks wanted to create various bridal looks which represent the diversity in […]
Classic Purple and Gold Multicultural Wedding in Atlanta
Ama and Collins wedding was simple, but the bright colors and lighthearted atmosphere made it an entertaining, vibrant party. The bride looked radiant in her mermaid style dress by Rivini coming down the aisle. As they said their I Do’s the couple was all smiles and Collins playfully shook his groomsmen’s hands as he walked […]
Jamaican and Tanzanian Multicultural Wedding in New York from Petronella Photography: Jerryanne + Nathan
From a steelband playing “Here Comes the Bride,” to an engagement ring made out of a rare gem from Tanzania, to a wedding cake decorated with African fabric, this is one of the most gorgeous multicultural weddings we have seen. Jerryanne, from Jamaica, and Nathan, from Tanzania, focused on the most beautiful aspects of their […]
From Book Club Meet-cute to Heartfelt “I Do’s”: Derin + Tomi’s Garden-style Wedding in West Palm Beach
Tomi & Derin (who first met at a book club) hosted a two-day destination wedding at The Rich Hippies House in West Palm Beach.
Exploring the Colorful World of Isy B. Design in the Cayman Islands
Join us as we go Behind The Brand with the incredibly talented Luxury Resortwear Brand, Isy B Design of the Cayman Islands!
To Love and to Cherish: Gorgeous 10th Anniversary Session in Florida
Ada and Tari have been loving and cherishing each other for 10 years, and what better way to celebrate their love than with a gorgeous anniversary session. They share, “The shoot was to honor 8.5 years of marriage and 10 years of togetherness. We love being outside, so we decided to do ‘a living room […]