5 Tips On Planning A Minimalist Traditional Wedding

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Having a minimalist wedding has somewhat become a thing in recent times for several reasons. For some, it's about avoiding the stress associated with a big wedding. For others, it's about making it more meaningful by celebrating just with the people who matter to them. 

A minimalist traditional wedding is usually a huge budget saver. Nevertheless, this doesn't have to mean it shouldn't be stylish and creating a proper wedding outline will go a long way towards achieving your plans.

6 Habits of The Most In-love Couples

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Love is indeed a beautiful thing. For couples who are head over heels in love, you should relate to some of the habits we've listed below. 

If you're still looking for love, here's a list of things to look out for when you're in a relationship:

 

They're The Best Gisting Partners 

If you ever felt your aunt in the village or your hairdresser is a gossip, think again. 

7 Easy-To-Make 5-Minute DIY Hairstyles

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Every woman knows that beauty takes effort. From makeup to choosing the right outfit and even hair. 

Say you have an event coming up, or you’re running late for work, and you have absolutely no idea about what to do to your hair. Well, not to worry! Here are 7 easy to make DIY hairstyles that you can recreate in just 5 minutes.

 

A Sleek Low Bun hits the right Note for Every Occasion

All you need is a bristle brush, some hair gel to sleek down your hair and some elastic bands to hold your hair together.

Ask Sugar: My Friend Is A Betrayer

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Dear Sugar
Is it weird that I feel upset that my friend is dating someone who had asked me out before? Her new boyfriend and I met a few years back and I just didn’t like him that much. Even though she was aware of this, they became friends which I didn’t mind.
 
Now, I’m wishing they didn’t even become friends because they’re currently in a relationship and it seems to be working out for them. I don’t know why, but I kind of feel betrayed.
 
A.D 
 
Dear A.D

5 Ways Your Relationship Changes After Engagement

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The notion that your relationship doesn't change much after getting engaged is false. For starters, making your relationship official by putting a ring on it is a huge change. 

So, it's normal to start acting a little different from what you've been used to doing. While this action may be subconscious, here are some things you may notice after getting engaged: 

 

5 Unexpected Wedding Budget Items To Prepare For

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When planning your wedding budget, there are so many details to manage that it's easy for unexpected expenses to spring up and surprise you.

Even with the best wedding budget tool, it's hard to account for every little thing, know that plenty of brides and grooms are caught off guard by small, less talked about expenses.

So, before finalizing your budget, be sure to review these 5 unexpected expenses to make sure you've got everything covered.

 

Aso-Ebi Face Off: The Purple Effect

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Dazzling, sophisticated and classy, purple has always been the perfect symbolism for high-class royal status. For lovers of Aso-Ebi, here's a great chance to flaunt your love for purple. We have listed a bunch of style ideas that will get all eyes on the glow you have adorned yourself with:

 

 

 

Ask Sugar: I Want A No-Sex Relationship

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Dear Sugar,

I met a guy at a friend’s party late last year and we connected instantly. Over time, we went on dates and talked about everything we could think of. He’s everything I have hoped for, but, he doesn’t want us to be in a relationship unless I agree that we’d be having sex.

5 Wedding Themes That Haven't Been Explored In Nigeria

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In this part of the world, weddings, even though expected, are never really centred on the couple.

More than anything, parents of the bride and groom are very much involved in the planning and execution process. Perhaps this is the reason why some themed weddings never really come to light.

However, if you, your spouse-to-be and your families are interested in some adventure, here are some themed weddings that have hardly been explored in the Nigerian lands:

 

 

 

22 Alternative Wedding Menus

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Creating a wedding menu list can be a quite daunting task. However, the benefits of a well-listed menu add to the perfection of wedding ceremonies.  

If you're bored out of your mind from the generic list of foods served at weddings, here are some alternative meals you should consider:

 

Wedding Colour Inspiration: Blue

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The colour blue symbolises a lot of great things. Since it is one of the important elements of nature, you can never go wrong with this hue for your wedding. If you're planning on trying out the blue shade, here are some ideas to get you inspired:

 

 

 

5 Wedding Planning Checklist You Can Skip

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Planning a wedding in Nigeria has its perks, but some decisions can lead to a lot more downside than you intended.

So, in this article, we have listed some wedding planning checklist you can avoid:

 

Wedding Programs

Not only would you waste a lot of time, energy and money in compiling and printing the program, but you will also notice that nobody will pay attention to it. 

Ask Sugar: I'm Falling For My Ex

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Dear Sugar,
 
My current boyfriend and I had a huge fight a week into the lock-down and we didn’t try to settle it on time. I decided to speak with my ex about it (we still have a good talking relationship) and he could understand all I was saying.
 

5 Things To Note When Picking Bridal Shower Games

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Over the years, games are known to be major ice breakers at parties. It is not compulsory to have games at your parties but it has its unarguable perks.

Asides from the fact that it creates an avenue for a lot of fun, it also serves as a form of entertainment and bond between guests especially when they have not met before. It eases whatever tension that might have been due to the initial unfamiliarity between the guests and creates room for a whole lot of mingling. 

Things To Note Before Planning An Engagement Ceremony

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You just got engaged and it's time to take the next step which is planning your engagement party/ceremony.

Engagement ceremonies, especially in Nigeria, are different in a lot of families due to the various tribes with numerous customs and traditions. Therefore planning one can be a herculean task but here are 5 things that need to be a top-of-mind priority before planning your engagement ceremony: