Ayodeji “Deji” Otufowora found Aderonke ‘Kiki’ Okusanya, the love of his life in a most unconventional way. He found her in a magazine! Kiki graced the pages of a magazine that featured her brother’s wedding, and luckily Deji just happened to pick it up. She recalls, “He could not take his eyes off the picture, […]
Modern Wedding with Vintage Accents in Philadelphia
Timeless glamour? Check! Couture fashion? Got it! Gourmet food, stunning decor and live entertainment? Absolutely! Jeronica and Keith’s wedding has all of the elements of an unforgettable, opulent wedding. After a romantic proposal complete with a horse drawn carriage and dinner, Jeronica, a wedding planner by trade, dove right into planning with Katrina Gilbert of KG […]
High School Sweethearts Say “I Do” in Traditional New Jersey Wedding: Patricia + Jean
Patricia and Jean had the time of their lives on the day of their beautiful spring New Jersey wedding. Surrounded by their loved ones, the happy couple said, “I do” in a traditional Christian ceremony after meeting in high school and dating for over 12 years! Guests enjoyed Caribbean tunes that both Patricia and Jean grew up hearing […]
Glamorous Ballroom Wedding in Paterson, NJ
Ryan and Krystle went for full-on glam for their romantic ballroom wedding in New Jersey. The gorgeous couple first met in elementary school. Krystle reminisces, “We shared some puppy love crushes and lost contact during our high school years. During winter break of my Sophomore year in college, we ran into each other at a […]
Grecian Inspired Wedding with Yoruba Traditions for College Sweethearts Agnes + Stephen in Houston, TX
Text by Demara White / As seen in the Fall/Winter Issue. Purchase a copy here. Upon laying eyes on Stephen, Agnes thought he was handsome – but, of course, she didn’t tell him that. Eventually, she spied him on campus again, and he asked her to hangout with him among a group of friends. But […]
Love Wiggins: Danielle & Jonathan’s Modern Wedding in Washington, DC
Danielle and Jonathan’s modern wedding in DC was featured in the Winter 2021 issue of MunaLuchi Bride Magazine! View the digital magazine format here. For years, Danielle and Jonathan were like two ships passing in the night. They both lived in Chicago and had plenty of mutual friends, but they did not connect until a friend’s […]
Old Hollywood Glam Wedding with Pink, Black and White Color Scheme in Philadelphia
When Shanae met Lucas Robinson at the age of 14, she felt insecure. She always spent her summer’s at her aunt’s house, but this was the first time she noticed Lucas. It was his smile that made her feel nervous. In a show of typical adolescent self-consciousness, Shanae thought that a flaw in her appearance […]
Royal Luxury: Glamorous Wedding in Coral Gables, FL
When the bride is also a wedding planner, you know her wedding is going to be absolutely amazing. MunaLuchi Coterie member and professional event planner Nerilanda of Neri Events planned her perfect wedding day to the love of her life Evens. She met Evens in church, and said “Yes,” when he proposed on the rooftop of […]
Lavish Blush, Black, and White Wedding in Atlanta: Jennifer + Imonite
Written by Nonie Okoye It was two years until Imonite finally broke the silence between them. Jennifer and Imonite worked at a hospital together and would always see each other passing by. Jennifer was hesitant and resisted every time he would ask her out. But Imonite was persistent and eventually won her heart. Six months […]
Boho Caribbean Themed Micro Wedding in Baltimore, MD
Like many couples, Alexia and Brandon were forced to postpone their wedding due to COVID-19. However, in order to still get married on their original wedding date, the couple decided to have a gorgeous micro-wedding with their closest friends and family! You would not be able to tell that they pulled off this beautiful wedding […]
Yoruba Wedding in Texas by Rhphotoarts: Oluyemisi + Oluwatosin
When Yemisi and Tosin first met, by the recommendation of a mutual friend, they were immediately drawn to each other. After a year of dating, they knew they were ready to take their relationship to the next step. In planning their wedding, they wanted to celebrate their union with their Nigerian roots and Western culture. […]
“Sex and the City” Dress Steals the Show in Baltimore Wedding
Featured in MunaLuchi Bride Issue No. 25, the bride’s “Sex and the City” inspired dress was just one of many highlights from this Baltimore wedding!
