DeswedsNay 22/09/2018
Day 1
It's 7am 22 September 2018 I was woken up by my family singing and dancing to Brenda Fassie "its a wedding day" the vibe in our house totally filled me with Joy and excitement. Cupcakes family came to finish the lobola, my mummy tearing up as everything is concluded and my new family claiming me as their daughter.
Getting ready @Olympus manor Pretoria east: finally I get to put on my fabulous dress from Whimsical bridal
Not yet. We planning for late January as I'm currently busy with my exams
I was going for a romantic look. My dress from whimsical bridal was lace, diamonds and beads with a long trail.
Hair romantic waves
Makeup I don't wear makeup this was my biggest challenge but my makeup artist Phuti and Lorraine both from clinique put me at ease. We went for a natural glow look with strong red lip. All my jewellery was from Lovisa. My lingerie is from Lasenza
Olympus manor Pretoria East
I got a personal trainer Melissa who was featured in women's health and finalist for face of USN. She pushed me beyond my limits but it was all worth it. Sunday afternoon was our down time, face mask, full body salt scrub, foot soak and mud masks. I had monthly appointments with placecol wonderboom junction for vitamin c facial and manicure. I started drinking cucumber water (yummy ) took my vitamins and started eating breakfast oats and muslie I also started making smoothies my favourite is my berries,yogurt, mint and spinach.
Day 1 decor was simple dusty pink flowers, round mirrors and rose gold underplates I called it "mini heaven" soft romantic and simple
Day 2 I called it "traditional fab" wooden tables red flowers and gold underplates
Day 1 cupcake had his suit tailor made. His groomsmen wore suits from oriental plaza
Day 2 Nontokozo designed the shirts
Day 1 Kimzy dressed my girls, it was a combination of 2 dresses we sow on pintrest
Day 2 Nontokozo made our dresses my girls incorporated their individuality with the top part of the dresses
Shoes are from cotton on
Premodave of ishoot moments, young up and coming photographers from a small town in Limpopo. I saw his work on Facebook and IG
I did all the planning but Olympus had a manager/coordinator for us for the day and day 2 it was MaLindi who executed my vision for our traditional wedding
Olympus manor did the catering for our wedding and Chef Mokoka
Our cake was from The bushy oven
We actually practiced our first dance on the 20th
