Walking done the isle and looking at my groom in his suit and the feeling of pure joy and excitement.
We went glamping in Chaing Mai Thailand, it was absolutely spectacular!
I was going to a mystical fairy in the woods kinda of look. My dress was custom made with light pink Tulle and lace with a corset front and an invisible low back and a light pink veil.
My hair was made icy blonde with pink and purple balayage. It was pulled back in a messy braid with little curls framing my face.
I have a custom made pair of high heeled with pumps decorated with floral details and glittered heels.
I had a custom made lace and feathers garter.
I worn rose gold purple gamed dangle earrings and a white Gem ear cuff. My necklaces were a simple rose gold chain with a diamond and one with a rose in rememberance of my grandmother.
I had a very natural make-up look with nude lipstick.
We got married at Diemmerfontein wine Estate in the garden area. We also had our reception there and we stayed the night. Many of our guests stayed over too.
I went to the gym everyday for 3 months prior to the wedding. I followed a strict detox eating plan. It consisted of a 16 hour fast every day and excluded sugar and refinded carbohydrates.
I underwent a series of ultra sound slimming treatments just to get rid of the muffin top.
And stuck to a good moisturizering routine
My theme was pinks and botanicals
My planner sorted out all of my decor which included hanging bottles with fairly lights (which I made) pink and red vases and candle with fynbos flower arrangements and nude Tulle runners.
My father's make our triangle wedding arch which held a fynbos flower arrangement. Down the isle was a triangle arches with hanging vases.
My groom and his Grooms men wore a black suit, shirt, waist coat and tie with black shoes and a red boutonnière
My Grooms jacket and waist coat was custom made.
I had two brides maid and one bridesman and a brides puppy
My bridesmaids wore pink Tulle dresses from bride and Co.
My bridesman wore a white shirt, caramel trousers with light pink suspenders, a pink tie and a coller chain
The puppies wore a pink dress and tiara
Simi for Tie The Knot was our marriage officer.
We had MarJonandie and DeWitt from the Letterbox Productions do our wedding day photography and Videography
We had our own photo booth with an instant camera and a writing station so that guests could right a messy and hang it on the booth
Aton from Lablicious did all my decor and assisted with the story line.
I coordinated the entire day and my bridal party, our MC and the venue coordinator Celeste ensured everything ran smoothly
We didn't really need transportation everything's was within walking distance
The food was prepared by diemmerfontein and was rated very highly by all the guests
The cake was made by Belinda Koen a local cake maker in Wellington. We requested an extra chocolately cake. It was decorated with black fondant and gold flaked with an adorable Totoro bride and groom made out of fondant by a family friend.
I designed and printed all stationary and designed a website as our invitation
We did 10 couples dance lessons
The lights and sound was all set up by my Grooms father
We opted to have a playlist on a laptop instead of a dj and I took great joy in maning the laptop and playing dj for a bit.