I had an amazing day with My Mother in Law and Bridesmaids, getting ready , eating snacks and just laughing.
When we got to the chapel, realized I forgot my Vows, my uncle rushed my Maid of honour to go get them.
Seeing my husbands tears while I was walking down the isle, seeing how proud he is of becoming my husband was such an amazing feeling for me!
My husband wrote a poem, just for me for me, it was so special.
My Brother wrote a song that was edited and recorded by Droomsindroom- This was such an overwhelming moment for me as he played such a big role in my life! The song was about us growing up and how proud he is of his blue eyed, dark haired sister, how tough times makes you strong and asking my husband to please look after me, this ment the world to me
We went to Mauritius for our Honeymoon! Sun, sea and cocktails all day long!
What an amazing place to celebrate your wedding! We toured through Mauritius and got to know their culture.
My wedding dress was from Stanley Baptiste - what an amazing experience meeting him!
Days before my wedding, the dress I had already bought was not up to expectation.
Stanley was there to assist us, after I completely fell in love with one of his dresses, he made me feel calm and Confident!
I had a dress that was out of this world, felt like a queen walking on clouds!
My Hair was done by #Hair in Bloemfontein - we went with a Classic Curl and side style with some timeless hair accessories. They made my day special, the whole family was there to do their hair, it turned out exactly as I wanted!
My Shoes was " something borrowed" from one of my Bridesmaids.
Jewelry was from Sterns - from my husband - something New
My Wedding ring was Custom made by
My hair accessory - crystal look string , was from Blooming Brides. My hair looked amazing with that final touch of sparkle.
To add body, length and Volume to my wedding hair, I Purchased Luxury Human hair extensions from Frontrow Hair - 021 461 7750
We got married at Monte Bello in Bloemfontein - 071 895 5176.
This is an amazing venue, nature and sunset all around you by day and by night stars light up the whole atmosphere.
Monte Bello offers accommodation, some of our guests slept over to get the most out of our celebration with us.
This is the perfect Venue for any event.
When a couple decides on their wedding date, the pressure is on! Luckily me and my fiancé (at that time) was fortunate enough to already be an a healthy road with the help of our Gym instructor Nicole Dessels from Bodies by Design in Bloemfontein 073 338 6248. High protein meals, lots of home made smoothies packed with nutrients to give that "feel good Glow" and energy all the time. When the wedding came, we felt amazing and confident.
My skin treatments was started months before our wedding.
I started with Derma Facial lazer to lighten pigmentation on my face and décolleté area, this was done at Done's Beauty Salon 051 444 5600 (Bloemfontein).
I started Facial Micro needling at Pretty Polished about 1year before the wedding, so my skin could soak up my Skincare, soften fine lines and plump my skin.
The friday before my wedding,my Mother in law spoiled me with a day at Serenity Beauty Salon in Bloemfontein - 071 608 0759, Tarien prepped my skin and helped me relax. I had a pedicure, massage, dermaplan facial with a chemical peel and treatment, it felt like heaven and my skin looked flawless for our big day.
Johan Pretorius photography did our photos on the wedding. He took the most amazing photos and made us feel cofortable.
Johan captures real life moments,this is something so sprlecial!
Me and my bridesmaids had so much fun when taking these photos!
Johan and his wife Anneri (also assisting him) is amazing and we love all our photos!
Tony Peng - Envie, Was our Wedding Coordinator .
What a privilege it was to have Tony Peng and his team; Rele ,Michael and Tienkie coordinate our perfect Wedding.
It took so much stress of our shoulders. From the get go, they assisted us in every decision we had to make.
With their experience and ambition , it is so easy to communicate with them.
The wedding they coordinated for us, was exceptional and perfect. I would not change anything, this was a dream wedding and we are so thankful !
We had the privilege of being transported in some of the world's most amazing cars as well as the most amazing men ,mentors and role models.
* My Husband and groomsmen went with the red Ford Mustang1966 convertible
* My Father took me with the Mercedes 280SL Pagoda
* My Uncle - Andre took my Bridesmaids with the 1968 Mercedes SE - Black
Our food was prepared by Monte Bello in Bloemfontein - 071 895 5176 , it was Exceptional quality and presented so well !
From the canapes to the desert! I have never had such amazing food!
Everything on the menu looked so amazing, we couldn't decide, so they booked a tasting for us with all the food we could not decide on.
Our cake was baked by Jack and Jill Co. 082 809 3506.
This was the type of cake you dream about when you think of a perfect cake! it was beyond Devine!
it was exactly what we wanted, a elegant cake that looks and tastes amazing!