After a hiatus from print, Wedding Etc is back with a beautiful 178-page issue designed to inspire every couple, no matter where they are in their wedding journey. From finding your dream venue and choosing your wedding-day fragrance to planning the perfect honeymoon, here’s a sneak peek at what you’ll find inside.
Wedding planning made easier
Whether you’ve just said “yes” or you’re counting down the final weeks, this issue is packed with practical advice to help you plan with confidence.
You’ll discover:
- The latest wedding trends making waves across South Africa.
- A thoughtful look at the tradition of asking a bride’s father for permission and how modern couples are approaching it today.
- Creative entertainment ideas, from lawn games and live illustrators to interactive guest experiences.
- A holistic guide to feeling your best in the week before your wedding, including nutrition, movement, stress management and sleep tips.
- Everything you need to know about planning your first dance, complete with expert advice and real couples sharing what they wish they’d known beforehand.
Beautiful venues from across South Africa
Finding the perfect venue can feel overwhelming, so we’ve done the hard work for you.
Travel with us through South Africa as we showcase some of our favourite wedding venues across every province, from elegant wine estates and coastal escapes to bush retreats and countryside gems. Plus, don’t miss our insider guide to the venue terms and conditions that could save you thousands after your big day.
Endless fashion and beauty inspiration
Looking for bridal style ideas? This issue is overflowing with inspiration.
Inside you’ll find:
- Coordinated bride-and-groom fashion inspiration.
- Gorgeous bridesmaid dress ideas.
- The biggest bridal makeup trends for every style.
- Wedding shoes worth falling in love with.
- How to choose a signature wedding-day fragrance.
- Hair trends for every hair type and texture.
- Accessories for brides, grooms and bridesmaids.
Decor ideas you’ll want to save
Whether you’re dreaming of timeless elegance or something completely unique, our décor section is filled with inspiration.
Expect:
- Trending floral styling ideas.
- Budget-friendly DIY guest favours.
- Creative and eco-conscious confetti alternatives.
- Expert advice on choosing the perfect wedding wines.
- Stunning wedding cakes from talented South African bakers.
- Delicious cake flavour combinations and fillings.
- Registry ideas to suit every couple’s lifestyle.
Nine real weddings you’ll adore
Nothing inspires quite like seeing real couples celebrate their love.
Our relaunch issue features nine beautiful real weddings, each with its own unique style, personality and unforgettable moments. From intimate celebrations to spectacular affairs, there’s plenty of inspiration waiting inside.
Honeymoon inspiration for every season
The wedding may last one day, but the honeymoon memories last forever.
We’ve rounded up:
- Incredible foodie honeymoon destinations across South Africa.
- Romantic escapes for every month of the year.
- Local favourites and international bucket-list destinations.
- Accommodation recommendations to suit every season.
Plus…
There’s even more to discover, including:
- The meaning behind promise rings.
- Reader love stories.
- Advice from real brides on the wedding trends they wish existed when they tied the knot.
- Competitions and exciting prizes.
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