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Great Gatsby Hen Party

Have a little fun with your hen party by dressing up in a 50’s inspired flapper theme. Start out with a pamper session at one of the bridesmaids houses, where the bride-to-be can open a few ‘naughty’ pressies while being pampered with maybe a ‘mani’ or a facial, then get all the ladies together for [...]

Summer Wedding Ideas

There is something so beautifully pure and delicate about a spring or summer wedding. It’s excitingly fresh and romantic and while the detail is subtle you can simply not miss it. Play around with shades of whites, off-whites and cream and finish it off with a cheeky in-your-face bright colour like turquoise. Find a wedding [...]

Sweet somethings part III: Chocolate Cupcakes with Ganache and Pistachio Brittle

Deliciously dark and deeply delicious, these decadent dreams are sure to dazzle at your glamorous, old-world wedding and will no doubt become the pie’ce de resistance of the party.Their stark sophistication belies how wonderfully easy they are to make almost as easy as they are to eat. Our advice: make sure that these hot little numbers outnumber [...]

Die Cutting machine for wedding favours

Accucut Grande Mark diecutter for sale. Makes amazing wedding/bridal/baby shower favour boxes.Perfect for a wedding planning service or coordinating business. Most types of paper can be used incl clear acetate for see-thru boxes. The machine+24dies+embossing kit+4 cutting mats all for R23000 very neg. Relocating and can’t take it with, only used once, so its very [...]

How To Use Music at My Wedding

Music is an integral part of any celebration, and weddings are no different. Music sets the mood and tempo of the wedding celebration, and so you should give your music selection careful consideration. To make the task easier, try this: divide your ceremony up into its different stages, and write these down in your wedding [...]

Top Ten: Classical Ceremonial Music

While many brides choose to walk down the aisle with a traditional wedding march, there are other options, both classical and contemporary… ‘Bridal Chorus’ (‘Here Comes the Bride’) – Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer Possibly the most popular of all wedding marches, the Bridal Chorus is played at the beginning of the wedding ceremony, to [...]

Top Ten: Contemporary Ceremonial Music

While many brides choose to walk down the aisle with a traditional wedding march, there are other options, both classical and contemporary… ‘Gift of a Thistle’ – Braveheart (1995) soundtrack Composed by James Horner for this epic drama film about the Scottish warrior, William Wallace. Starring Mel Gibson. ‘Now We Are Free’ – Gladiator (2000) [...]

Top Ten Classical First Dance Songs

For your first dance together as husband and wife, choose a song which holds special meaning for you both and with which you are comfortable. Here are some ideas: ‘I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing’ – Aerosmith (Armageddon soundtrack, 1998) Originally written for Celine Dion, this power ballad is Aerosmith’s most successful single to [...]