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Bridal and couture insights

Notes on bridal styling, couture decisions, fittings and the details that help a special piece feel considered from every angle.

In-home clothing alterations & tailoring for whole family

Bridal

In-home clothing alterations & tailoring for whole family

Clothing Alteration Service in your home, for the Whole Family. Got piles of unworn clothes that need altering? Let me come to you to fix them all

Plus size wedding dresses Cape Town

Bridal

Plus size wedding dresses Cape Town

Finding plus size wedding dresses in Cape Town can be a challenge. Let an expert designer advise you of the 2026 plus size wedding dress trends

Where to buy a wedding dress in South Africa?

Weddings

Where to buy a wedding dress in South Africa?

Where to buy a wedding dress in South Africa? When it comes to buying your wedding dress, it can be scary, and where to go? Expert advice

Wedding Dress & Evening Gown Alterations in Cape Town

Occasion Wear

Wedding Dress & Evening Gown Alterations in Cape Town

Wedding Dress & Evening Gown Alterations in Cape Town. Let a specialist designer take care of your alterations on your beloved gowns.

Cape Town Bridal Designer Advice: when to wedding dress shop

Bridal

Cape Town Bridal Designer Advice: when to wedding dress shop

Cape Town Bridal Designer Advice: when should you start shopping for your wedding dress? Bridal designer explains the timeline

wedding dress trends 2025 that Cape Town loves!

Bridal

wedding dress trends 2025 that Cape Town loves!

Learn about the top wedding dress trends 2025 that Cape Town loves! The on trend wedding dresses for your Cape Town wedding.

wedding dresses for fun brides

Bridal

wedding dresses for fun brides

This range of reversible bridal separates are for fun brides who wan to wear their garments again and be able to change their look on the day

How to Accessorize Your Wedding Dress: ultimate guide

Styling

How to Accessorize Your Wedding Dress: ultimate guide

How to Accessorize Your Wedding Dress: The Ultimate Guide to Undergarments and Bridal Accessories by a wedding dress designer in Cape Town

Custom Made Wedding Dresses – Advice from a Bridal Designer

Bridal

Custom Made Wedding Dresses – Advice from a Bridal Designer

Advice from a Cape Town bridal designer on whether to have your dress custom made and how best to approach it.

Wedding dress styles for Cape Town weddings

Bridal

Wedding dress styles for Cape Town weddings

The guide to choosing wedding dress styles that will match your Cape Town wedding venue. Choose the perfect style for a Cape Town wedding

5 Most Frequently Asked Wedding Dress Questions

Bridal

5 Most Frequently Asked Wedding Dress Questions

5 Most Frequently Asked Wedding Dress Questions answered by an industry professional. Wedding dress designer in Cape Town answers questions

Wedding Dress Designer Cape Town: custom made bridal

Bridal

Wedding Dress Designer Cape Town: custom made bridal

Wedding Dress Designer Cape Town: How the Custom-Made bridal Dress Process Works. A bridal designer explains the process

Shop for your perfect wedding dress - intimate weddings

Bridal

Shop for your perfect wedding dress - intimate weddings

Shop for your perfect wedding dresses for your intimate wedding. Shop elegant, timeless gowns designed to flatter every bride’s unique style.

Bridal Designer in Cape Town-your intimate wedding dress

Bridal

Bridal Designer in Cape Town-your intimate wedding dress

Bridal designer in Cape Town gives you expert advice from the perspective of an industry specialist, and as someone born and raised in Cape Town

Modern minimalist wedding dress trend for plus size brides

Bridal

Modern minimalist wedding dress trend for plus size brides

Modern minimalist wedding dresses for plus size brides. The ultimate shopping guide for plus size brides to find the perfect modern minimalist bridal style

biggest wedding dress trends in 2023

Bridal

biggest wedding dress trends in 2023

The biggest wedding dress trends in 2023, bridal trends 2023. Wedding gown trends to know in 2023 as told by wedding dress designer

Molteno bridal couture now available for hire!

Weddings

Molteno bridal couture now available for hire!

We are thrilled to share some incredibly exciting news with all of you. In our continuous effort to make your wedding dreams come true, we are pleased to

Bohemian wedding dresses, are they good for Cape Town bride?

Bridal

Bohemian wedding dresses, are they good for Cape Town bride?

Bohemian wedding dresses. What is a boho wedding dress and is it a good style for a Cape Town bride. How to wear a bohemian wedding dress

Match your wedding dress and bridal flowers

Bridal

Match your wedding dress and bridal flowers

Are you feeling the wedding planning overwhelm? From choosing your wedding venue to narrowing down your guest list and selecting your wedding decor, your

What is the difference between Bio Sculpture and Gel nails?

Styling

What is the difference between Bio Sculpture and Gel nails?

Why bio sculpture is better than gel or acrylic for your wedding nails or matric dance nail manicure

Buy or Rent Your Wedding Dress: Pros, Cons, costs

Weddings

Buy or Rent Your Wedding Dress: Pros, Cons, costs

Buy or Rent Your Wedding Dress: Pros, Cons, and Cost Comparison. Advice from a designer on the options you have for your wedding day

wedding suppliers in Cape Town. Who we would recommend

Weddings

wedding suppliers in Cape Town. Who we would recommend

Wedding suppliers in Cape Town can sometimes be hard to find, or at least it's hard to know who to choose. Industry expert advises

Plus size wedding dresses Cape Town for modern brides

Bridal

Plus size wedding dresses Cape Town for modern brides

Best plus size wedding dresses in Cape Town for modern brides who want to look elegant and timeless while flattering her curvy figure

Understanding your relationship with your body

Bridal

Understanding your relationship with your body

Many of us have experienced what it feels like to believe that the body we were given is not good enough. Whether it be that our tummy isn’t flat enough, our

Bridal Designer Advice: Crafting a Flawless Bridal Look

Bridal

Bridal Designer Advice: Crafting a Flawless Bridal Look

Bridal Designer Advice: Crafting a Flawless Bridal Look for Your Wedding Day. Let an expert help you to create a cohesive look from head to toe

Look at our new plus size bridal range!

Bridal

Look at our new plus size bridal range!

Modern brides demand not only current styling, but shapes that flatter every curve! Due to popular demand, we have made a range specifically designed for curvy women who want to feel comfortable, sexy and stylish on their wedding day!

Cost of wedding dresses in South Africa in 2022

Weddings

Cost of wedding dresses in South Africa in 2022

An expert in the wedding industry writes about the cost of wedding dresses in South Africa in 2022. Various wedding dress options

Best wedding dress trends in 2022

Bridal

Best wedding dress trends in 2022

As a wedding dress designer and boutique in Cape Town, I often get asked what the latest trends are for bridal wear and how those translate to the South

budget wedding ideas - plan your wedding on a shoestring

Weddings

budget wedding ideas - plan your wedding on a shoestring

Budget wedding ideas - ideas from an industry expert on how to plan your wedding on a shoestring budget and still have a great time!

wedding dress cost in South Africa

Weddings

wedding dress cost in South Africa

The cost of a wedding dress in South Africa in 2020 is discussed by industry expert. Wedding dress designer Cape Town

Elopement destinations in Cape Town

Weddings

Elopement destinations in Cape Town

Elopement destinations in Cape Town. Cape Town wedding dress designer discussed the best venues for your elopement in Cape Town

Wedding Dresses for the South African Bride: What Does “Bohemian” Really Mean?

Bridal

Wedding Dresses for the South African Bride: What Does “Bohemian” Really Mean?

Wedding dresses for the South African bride come in all shapes, fabrics, and styles, but one of the most loved trends in recent years has been the bohemian

Bohemian wedding dresses - perfect for Cape Town brides

Bridal

Bohemian wedding dresses - perfect for Cape Town brides

Wedding season in Cape Town is officially in full swing, and one trend that continues to shine is the love for bohemian wedding dresses. There’s something so

A modern bohemian bride and her perfect wedding dress

Bridal

A modern bohemian bride and her perfect wedding dress

A modern bohemian bride and her perfect wedding dress. Ruschka and her husband where ahead of the trend, choosing to have city wedding

Matric dance dresses and their prices

Matric

Matric dance dresses and their prices

If you’re in search of a designer or custom made Matric Farewell dress, but don’t know what th trends are and price to expect to pay, then here is my price

Bohemian wedding styled shoot

Bridal

Bohemian wedding styled shoot

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How to shop for your wedding dress

Bridal

How to shop for your wedding dress

Shopping for your ideal wedding dress is no small task and many brides find it completely overwhelming. For this reason, I thought I would give you a few tips

Wedding or Matric Farewell dresses in Cape Town

Matric

Wedding or Matric Farewell dresses in Cape Town

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The Best Forest Wedding Venues in Cape Town

Weddings

The Best Forest Wedding Venues in Cape Town

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Spectacular Muslim wedding dress

Bridal

Spectacular Muslim wedding dress

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The Bridal Trends You Need to Know This Year

Bridal

The Bridal Trends You Need to Know This Year

Planning your 2019 wedding and wondering what bridal trends are in this year? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here are five of the top bridal trends to

Rose's insights into women and our bodies

Styling

Rose's insights into women and our bodies

Hi friends! So after 8 years of working with women, and me myself being one for most of my life, I have learned some universal truths about women’s bodies,

The best wedding dress styles for your wedding

Bridal

The best wedding dress styles for your wedding

Hi friends!Today I wanted to talk about the most suitable wedding dress styles if you’re getting married in Cape Town.

Take care in the lead up to your wedding day

Bridal

Take care in the lead up to your wedding day

The memory of your wedding day is one you’ll treasure for the rest of your life. On the day itself, all preparations are done and dusted and the big day can

Wedding dress styles and venues that suit them

Weddings

Wedding dress styles and venues that suit them

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