It’s no secret, we love a well-dressed man. From urban chic to sophisticated sleek, there’s nothing more powerful than a man who has his finger on the pulse of the latest fashion trends. Today’s stylish gent isn’t afraid to take fashion risks and the timing couldn’t be any better. Pastels have been a fixture in […]
MunaLuchi Coterie Retreat: Day One Wrap-up!
As day one of the MunaLuchi Coterie retreat wraps up, the coterie members celebrate in Bourbon Street chic cocktail attire at the Roosevelt hotel’s historic “Blue Room” – a club room dating back to the 1930s that has hosted performances by the most iconic of entertainers, from Louis Armstrong and Ray Charles, to Ella Fitzgerald, […]
A New Look for A New Time: Bridal Fashion for 2021
The new norm has forever transformed the modern bride. From micro weddings on the floral covered front stoops of New York City brownstone’s to weddings on Zoom, the Covid-19 pandemic has pivoted the entire wedding industry including bridal fashion. Designers are tapping into the energy from this moment in fashion history and translating it into the beautiful […]
Ashley and Komi’s National Portrait Gallery Engagement
As if taken from a storybook romance, the coming together of Ashley and Komi has the predetermined feeling of fate. She, a west coast native, and he from the east coast, are brought together in Nebraska for the same job opportunity. A “chance encounter” would lead them to cross paths, and, guided by love, from […]
Munaluchi Presents – Serenade: A Curated Couples’ Date
photo: Nana Annan Photography Remember those curated date nights we hosted across the country last year in time for Valentine’s Day? Well they’re back! Serenade – A Muna Love Affair (formerly known as the Culinary Experience) is back for 2017 and promises to be even bigger than last year. We are in search of engaged couples for a […]
Bright and Beautiful Tropical Styled Shoot in Punta Cana
Beautiful, bright, and breathtaking are just some of the words which can be used to describe this styled shoot in Punta Cana. The model’s simple dress and unique bouquet pair perfectly the the modern venue. The stylist also incorporated two natural hairstyles into the look to show that your hair can look great even in the […]
Modern and Glamorous Art Museum Engagement Session in North Carolina
It was a chance meeting at at gas station that brought Victorri and TJ together. Victorri, a sophomore at North Carolina A&T, was headed to Raleigh, NC when her family made a stop for gas that would change her life. She recalls, “We stopped at the Sheetz gas station outside of Raleigh, and I went […]
Luxury Black Owned Resorts and Hotels: Salamander Resorts & Hotels
Did you know there are several luxury resorts owned by African Americans? This month we are spotlighting one of our favorite resort brands Salamander Hotels & Resorts, which just happens to be owned by the revolutionary, black female entrepreneur Sheila Johnson. Whether you decide to get married or honeymoon in the states or the Caribbean, […]
Designer Spotlight: Ruqaiyah Johnson of Ruby Charles
As the leading authority on bridal inspiration for discerning brides of color who crave culture and style, we are committed to continuously showcasing that brides of color are creative, stylish and truly unique. In addition to this central objective, we have decided to introduce a new section called Designer Spotlight. Through this section, it is our pleasure to […]
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 […]
Anna + Yomi: {Engaged}
Have you ever made a connection with someone who was meant to connect with your friend? Be honest…. Well, that’s the case with this gorgeous couple. Meet Anna and Yomi. They met through a mutual friend who was trying to impress Anna by getting tickets (through Yomi) for them to attend her favorite concert…Yomi recalls […]
Modern Boho Garden Editorial Exudes Luxury in Charlottesville, Virginia
Featured in MunaLuchi Bridal Magazine, Issue No. 26, this modern boho garden Editorial exudes luxury, love, and lavish attire.