Jasmine and Rashaad’s love story began in high school within the Future Business Leaders of America group where their interest in each other would quickly grow from casual friends to hallway flirtations. Going to different colleges would temporarily separate them, placing their love on hold, but ultimately nothing could keep them apart… Read all about […]
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, […]
Chic Elegance at The Château Bouffémont: A Spring styled shoot in Paris
Featured in Issue 29, this chic-styled shoot at Château Bouffémont in Paris is a gorgeous ode to Spring inspired by a luxury bohemian theme.
“Hometown Love” – Aliyah and Husain’s School-Themed Engagement in New Jersey
“A match made in Catholic School Heaven…” There’s a joyful comfort in the benefits of a “hometown” romance. The familiarity, the shared favorite places, the discovery of mutual friendships, and knowing that “home” is already the same for you both. Having been students at brother/sister Catholic high schools in the same city, Aliyah and Husain […]
A Walk To Remember: Engagement Session in Memphis
Najah & Jeff’s intimate Memphis engagement session is a walk to remember with a stop at the Orpheum Theater, where Jeff proposed!
New York City Engagement Announcement: Rayné and Errol
When Errol met Rayné during his first day at a new high school, it was love at first sight. All of his anxiety about moving from the Cayman Islands, melted away when he looked into her eyes. Sadly, when Errol graduated, this handsome couple broke up. They ended up reconnecting later when fate would place them at […]
Sexy and Sophisticated Engagement Session at Modern Home in Miami Beach, Florida
Khadija and Bryan celebrated their engagement with a sexy and sophisticated engagement session in Miami Beach, Florida, captured by Coterie member, Love Stories by Smitty!
Vibrant Tropical Styled Shoot Brings the Caribbean to an Unconventional Venue in Maryland
Nicole Campbell of CoCoFete Events with a team of talented black vendors, brought the Carribean to Maryland with this vibrant tropical shoot!
A Parisian Proposal & Engagement Session: Terry + Porsha
Every girl dreams of being swept off her feet by her Prince Charming while sweetly strolling along Paris’ covenant Tuileries Garden. And for Porsha Summerville, this scene is a fairy tale dream come true. “I usually travel to Paris twice a year for work and this time Terry suggested we make a vacation of the trip, after work finished” says Porsha. […]
10 Ways to Say I Love You in Honor of Random Acts of Kindness Week
Photography: Memories of Bliss It’s Random Acts of Kindness Week! To celebrate, we’re rounding up ten simple ways to say, “I love you” to your bride or groom no matter where you’re at in your relationship. Courting, engaged, newlyweds, or long timers, these random acts of kindness will bring a smile to and brighten up anyone’s […]
5 Places to Have Your Engagement Session in Maryland
Maryland maybe one of the smallest states in the country but it is full of treasures, making it the perfect place to explore for your upcoming engagement session with your husband-to-be! Today, we’re taking a look at some of our favorite places in this beautiful state that we’d recommend for future brides in the area […]
Contest Rules: Muna Hot Couple 2021
Muna Hot Couple Contest – Win a 4 day / 3-night Luxury Included® stay for two (2) adults in a Rondoval Suite at Sandals South Coast, Jamaica, plus two (2) economy class round trip airfare OFFICIAL RULES NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ALL […]
