I cannot think of many awkward moments that compete with one with a horribly made-up bride. Such things happen, and many of you have been in such an experience. And while we cannot spoil her day and tell her the blunt truth, when we look at the bride, we can’t help but think to ourselves, “There is one look I will not use to my wedding!” And days or weeks after the wedding, the … [Read more...]
A Wedding Checklist for Your Emotional Wellbeing
Planning for your wedding could potentially be the most stressful experience you have ever created. The goliath task of planning a wedding can either be handed over to a professional, family member, or donned by you. If you are planning your wedding yourself, here is the wedding checklist to make sure you plan your day to emotional perfection. It does no one any good to plan … [Read more...]
Healthy Habits for a Healthy Bride
Many brides-to-be look forward to looking their absolute best on their wedding day and want the 'perfect wedding photo'. Well, here’s a little secret... by harvesting healthy habits on a day-to-day, moment-to-moment basis, you create a healthy version of yourself that feels AMAZING. And when you feel amazing, you are going to look amazing. There are many symptomatic … [Read more...]
Color for Women of Color: Top Tips for Wedding Makeup
Splurging on a professional makeup artist may not be in your budget realm, but it is still possible to perfect your wedding makeup. Although it is valuable to get a professional to make sure your makeup looks perfect on your wedding day, you know your face the most intricately. You know exactly what you like, and what you don't. Using this to your advantage, just brush up on … [Read more...]
5 Designs for African Wedding Inspiration
The recent bridal showcase show in New York City boasted some of the most beautiful wedding inspiration and bridal wear the stage has seen this year. Circle of Sisters and WBLS Radio held the annual showcase of the designs. Here are the top Tekay trends that inspired me, to inspire you! 1. Queen of the Brides Tekay Designs presented the launch of their new … [Read more...]