We all love vintage weddings because they’re so pretty and often have a romantic and fun, atmosphere to them. Also because it’s so interesting to look at all the finer details, and wonder where all the tea cups and bird cages came from, and if they’re really “vintage”. The wedding planner team at Nicolette Weddings […]
Wedding Planner Tips (Part 4): How to save on your wedding food and beverage bill
Since the cost of your food and drinks can amount to one of your biggest wedding expenses, this means that there is also a lot of room for saving. Depending on your wedding style, here are some ideas, straight from the wedding planner team at Nicolette Weddings, that might help you save on your food […]
Frosty Winter Wedding Styled Shoot with SA Weddings
We recently teamed up with the fabulous Janine from SA Weddings to create a mystical, wintery-white wedding styled shoot and just had to share the beautiful results, especially while it’s still so chilly here in Cape Town. This exquisitely styled wedding photo-shoot, was coordinated and styled by Janine Mollentze of SA Weddings, and took place […]
Jennifer & Daniel’s Modern Cape Town Wedding
Now that the fantastic Cape Town wedding season of summer 2013 has passed, we can proudly reflect on some of the beautiful and special celebrations we put together for some happy couples, just a few weeks ago. Today, while the official photographs of one spectacular wedding are being prepared by the talented Nastassja Harvey, I […]
Wedding Planner’s Dream: A Glamorous Wedding in Golden Shades of Champagne
The wedding planner team at Nicolette Weddings had a fantastic start to the month, as we saw all our ideas, planning, and co-ordination of Ingrid and Johan’s wedding come to life at a truly beautiful and opulent wedding in Durbanville, Cape Town. One that we’re still all giddy over! While we wait for the official […]
Keda & Wesley’s Retro-Carnival Engagement Party in Cape Town
Keda and Wesley recently joined the Nicolette Weddings family. That is, we are lucky enough to be planning this unique couple’s wedding, set to take place next year. The love birds also wanted us to help them put together their engagement party for their family and friends to celebrate their recent commitment to each other. […]
Wedding Planner Tips (Part3): Create Your Own Winter Wedding Wonderland
The wedding planner team at Nicolette Weddings suggests that the planning of your winter wedding embraces the romantic season, and need not be restricted by it. Your winter wedding can sparkle with a majestic wonderland theme using a white, grey, and silver template; from the invitations, bridal and retinue outfits, through to décor and flowers. […]
Cape Town Wedding Planner visit to Wedding Venue, Buitenverwachting
One of the perks of being a wedding planner in Cape Town, apart from the obvious glamorous events and stunning weddings that we’re lucky enough to be a part of, is that every now and then venues, restaurants, and even hotels invite us for a complimentary visit to experience what they have to offer. This […]
Wedding Planner Tips (Part 2): How to Choose a Wedding Venue in your Budget
Having planned a fair wedding or two, I thought I’d share some of the knowledge I’ve learnt over years on points to keep in mind when looking for your perfect wedding venue. What should your wedding venue cost? It’s important to remember that your venue fee shouldn’t exceed 50% of your total wedding budget. This […]
The Oyster King visits Nicolette Weddings
Last Friday afternoon, the wedding planner team at the Nicolette Weddings office in Cape Town ended our very busy week by being spoilt with a visit from The Oyster King, along with his side-kick, The Bubbly Queen, who came to meet with us to tell us about their exciting and unique wedding service. The Oyster […]