K’nita and Juan transported themselves and their beloved guests into the Regency era for their enchanting Bridgerton-inspired wedding!
In-Depth Interview with Olivia Dream Weddings and Events
MunaLuchi Coterie member and wedding & event designer and planner, Avril Hernandez of Olivia Dream Weddings and Events has been planning and designing events for ten years. Avril brings a very experienced background in finance to her business, founded in 2014. “Elegant, classic and often formal” she welcomes the opportunity to create unconventional designs and […]
A Celebration of Home: Anthony and Javelle’s Black-Tie Outdoor Wedding
Anthony and Javelle’s beautifully renovated farmhouse was a charming backdrop for their formal, black-tie wedding. The bride and groom surrounded by their closest friends and family were married in a beautiful, black-tie outdoor ceremony. The timeless decor added to the elegance of the day. The reception featured simple yet elegantly appointed tablescapes with candles and […]
“Art isn’t paint, it’s love”: Stylish Engagement Session at The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.
With their wedding set for The Baltimore Museum of Art, Alicia & Warren had their e-session at The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.
Designer Spotlight: Loyce Wheatley of Grace Bridal Couture
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 […]
Paradise Island: Stunning Anniversary Styled Shoot in Negril, Jamaica
What better way to celebrate your anniversary than with a beautiful, intimate ceremony and dinner overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This anniversary styled shoot produced by Ophellia McKnight at The Destination Collective is full of sophisticated romance, perfect for the couple who wants to celebrate the longevity of their love with style. Ophellia shares, The couple, […]
Pretty Curls: Natural Hair Inspiration for African-American Brides
I went natural in 1999. During that time, natural hair was not as widely accepted as it is now. It wasn’t cool. It wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t the thing to do. There weren’t as many natural haircare blogs and products out there…and inspiration for natural girls was certainly lacking. Then in 2006, when I was […]
Charming Blue and White Outdoor Wedding in Birmingham, AL
Timothy and Erika were originally planning a big church wedding, but like many couples, they had to shift their plans due to the pandemic. “Due to COVID-19 restrictions, we had to cancel pretty much everything we had planned and thoughtfully reduce our guest list,” Erika shares. However, having a smaller wedding did not make the […]
Vlisco Presents Funky Grooves Collection
Vlisco launches Funky Grooves collection on July 30th with urban, couture, and street allure designed using rich wax prints. Shot by Wendelien Daan and inspired by global couture craftsmanship, Vlisco’s Funky Grooves collection adheres to the company’s luxury design heritage using bold metallic studs, upscale graphic prints, and edgy industrial hues. Netherlands, July 2012 – […]
City Gems: Vibrant Wedding Inspiration
Filled with regal elegance, this styled shoot shows how to infuse bold gemstone tones into your wedding decor. Planner Black Orchid Events shares, The inspiration for this shoot came from the love of big city glamour combined with the boldness of deep gem tones in amethyst, pink, sapphire blue, and orange tourmaline. Ideal for the […]
Haute Blue in The City: Chic Wedding Inspiration
We have some chic “Haute Blue” wedding inspiration for brides who are looking for unique ways to incorporate this color into their décor and design! Lead designer Linda Insaidoo Florals and Events shares: A city inspired intimate wedding shoot at Shangri-La hotel, in the tallest building in the UK, The Shard. This shoot tells a […]
Furbabies Play Matchmaker Leads to Lifelong Love and a Caribbean Wedding in Jamaica
Abigail and Larry’s love story began with a little help from their furbabies. Read their love story and see their Caribbean nuptials here!