Archive for August, 2010

August 25th, 2010

♥ A musical tribute for husband and wife ♥

I’ve been thinking about what my wedding song would be since I was a little girl. It’s like the overture to your very own love story – and you want it to be good. Ladies, surely I’m not the only one. read more »

August 23rd, 2010

♥ the ultimate honeymoon suite ♥

 

I saw this on Martha Stewart Weddings and thought, “I have found my honeymoon suite”. read more »

August 23rd, 2010

♥ wedding flower balls with satin ribbons ♥

 

I came upon these gorgeous pansy flower balls today. They are perfect for hanging on pews, to give to the flower girl or bridesmaids, or as reception centerpiece decorations. read more »

August 16th, 2010

♥ Dream Wedding DJs ♥

It’s nearing reception time. You have just said “I do” at the alter to the person you will spend the rest of your life with. As you enter your venue, you want to walk in with a bang. The quality of the music that plays in the background needs to speak style and evoke a feeling of overflowing, seamless elation. Our recommended wedding DJs, Dream Wedding DJs, are professional entertainers who provide an exclusive service to their clients, with cutting edge technology of sound and lighting that will complement any décor.

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August 16th, 2010

♥ Antonet’s wedding invitations ♥

Ribbons, bows, glitter, sequins and crystals! Your wedding invitations are special and unique, a true testimony of your personal style. What’s wrong with making them mind blowing? It’s your guests’ first hint of what’s to come at your special event, so make sure you say it with style. Our recommended invitation specialists Antonet’s Design impresses the wedding scene with grace, style and contemporary designs.

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August 16th, 2010

♥ D-seven ♥

Remember this name: D-seven. They’re an amazing a cappella band, based in Cape Town, which relies solely on their voices to create beautiful, harmonious music. Click here to listen to their rendition of Kings of Leon, Use Somebody. read more »

August 12th, 2010

♥ wedding cakes by Nazerit ♥

 

A wedding cake should be as enjoyable to look at than it is to eat. The only problem with this  is that moment of hesitation when you raise your knife above it and realise just how beautiful it is intact. This guilt quickly subsides though, especially if it’s a cake made by Nazerit from Nazerit cake company. read more »

August 11th, 2010

♥ floral affair ♥ {finding a florist for your wedding}

Flowers at Wedding

With the hype of your wedding on the horizon, there’s hardly enough time to analyse, let alone decide, who you are going to choose as your florist. The effect that flowers have on the wedding venue and the look and feel of the wedding itself, is incredible. Whether you are looking for something simple, elegant, or colourful, the Cape Town floral scene is abundant! Before you make any hasty decisions, do the research! Why not have a look at what some of these remarkable florists have to offer.

 

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August 10th, 2010

♥ as wedding photographers, we like to prepare ourselves ♥

 

We’re always fully prepared for a wedding – you have to be as a wedding photographer; fully charged batteries, spare batteries, spare memory cards, spare camera, tripods, shutter cable release, external flashes, diffusers, reflectors… The only thing we aren’t ever fully prepared for (as humans) is the emotional side of things. Documenting one of the most important days in two people’s lives is rewarding, but at the same time poignant and extremely moving. read more »

August 8th, 2010

♥ heaven on earth ♥ {Honeymoon Destination}


I am convinced that the Maldives is the closest place on Earth to heaven – making it one of the best honeymoon destinations in the world. I came across this beautiful tranquil resort and spa, (which, naturally, is in the Maldives). It’s called the Anantara Dhigu Resort and Spa, Maldives. Check out some stunning pictures of the villas, suites and spa here.