Planning An Outdoor Event

Are You in need of a breath of Fresh Air, the tantalizing smells of fresh green oasis, The Whislting of the wind... An outdoor event is all you need.  Outdoor events can be absolutely amazing , but the process can be pretty stressful! There are so many things to think and worry about, from the weather to the wildlife to the bathroom situation, it’s a lot to take on! If you’re thinking of putting together one, here are ways to keep things...

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Weddings: Table Settings

Wedding table decorations can vary so much. Some couples choose to go with the view that “less is more”, while others opt for the “more is – well more”!  The important thing is that you stay true to yourselves and choose your to decorate your wedding tables your way.  Table Centrepiece The main focal point will without doubt be your table centrepiece. These can be as simple as a pretty candelabra, up to a beautiful bountiful floral...

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Wedding Colours

How to Choose Your Wedding Colours‎ - Your colour scheme for the wedding has the power to set the vibe – so choose wisely. Focusing on the colour theme early on is important to ensure that everything else obtained for the wedding is well coordinated and suited to the wedding as a whole. The colours are completely up to you but you will need to take into account where you're getting married, and the formality or informality of your ceremony...

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African Prints for Men – How To Wear Them

African Prints For Men If there is one pattern that has taken to the streets right now. It has to be African fever. Whether it’s the whole suit or a blazer, every man is going for  African prints. The question is does everyone know how to wear it? If so can anyone wear it? Yes of course! It’s how you team it together that will define you. What you need to decide is when you choose the fabric, there is no holding back....

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WEDDING GIFTS

Suffice it to say that we are all guilty of waiting till the wedding morning before running ‘helter skelter’ for the a suitable wedding gift, which usually turns out to be dinner ware or glassware or any of those boring cliché wedding gifts. You don’t have to spend a fortune on presents, the key word here is – Planning. Rather than wait till 4 hours to the wedding, set a reminder on your phone to shop the weekend before, that way you have...

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CHINO PANTS - MUST HAVE ITEM IN MEN'S WARDROBE

Chinos Every man has to own a couple of chino pants in his closet. These pants are semi casual and can be worn in diverse numbers of places. They are comfortable to wear and can be worn halong many kinds of shoes like boots, loafers, converse or formal shoes. The thing about chino pants is that it gives you many options to wear your pants with. The number of pockets are enough and so it is safe to carry a number of items and gadgets. Chino...

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HOW TO PICK OUT SHOES TO GO WITH THE WEDDING DRESS

Once upon a time, wedding shoes came in only two options: traditional white silk or satin. However, times are changing and women are stepping outside of the aisle for their wedding fashion inspiration. Though many women may opt for a more traditional look, know that wedding shoes now come in an exciting assortment of styles. Figure out your price range. Price is often times the biggest factor in purchasing wedding shoes. Purchase your dress...

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WHAT KIND OF WEDDING RECEPTION IS RIGHT FOR YOU

Pros & Cons. When envisioning your wedding reception, do you see the beauty of early morning light dancing through the trees or an all night, all-out party? There are so many different types of wedding receptions, there's going to be one right for your style, AND your budget. Breakfast or Brunch Reception If you're having a sunrise wedding, or just envision getting married bright and early in the morning, then you'll want to have...

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THE WEDDING ADVICE

1. Don’t sweat the small stuff A wedding is full of thousands of details and there are bound to be a few snafus along the way. Keep in mind the reason you are doing all of this- it's not to have the perfect cake baker, who is now too overbooked to make your cake. It’s to celebrate your love together, which you could do in a mud puddle, if you had to. 2. Take time to savor your wedding So many couples report that their wedding was a whirlwind...

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THE FIRST 10 STEPSFOR WEDDING PLANNING

Congratulations! You're about to embark on two amazing adventures - the first, of course, being your life as a wedded couple and the second being the exciting, yet often overwhelming process of planning a wedding. A wedding will probably be the biggest and most involved party or ritual either of you have ever put together. Before you get overwhelmed, take a deep breath, then do these ten things. 1. Enjoy Being Engaged Kiss each other a...

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