Aside from looking for a beautiful-on-the-outside venue, what are the most important things to look for when searching for the right wedding reception venue? That’s what this post will reveal to you. Guess what? Half of your total wedding budget will be consumed by the venue cost (including rentals and decoration) and catering costs (food […]
Introduction & Traditional Wedding Planning
How to Find a Venue for Wedding Reception or Any Event in 19 Steps
Weddings are made up of different moving parts – the bride, the groom, the outfits, the food, the guests, the bridesmaids, and all that good stuff. But there’s just one thing that brings all these different parts together, and that’s THE VENUE. Even if you decide to wear ankara (instead of the usual white wedding […]
How to Deal With Wedding Planning Stress and Anxiety
Planning your wedding may be the biggest event you’ll ever organize in your life, and mere thinking of that can be scary. Between doing the many different activities in your wedding to-do list, checking out vendors and inspecting venues for the suitability, even the most organized and calmest brides are bound to feel nervous and […]
How to Plan a Traditional and White Wedding on Same Day (Checklist)
When planning to get married in Nigeria, having the traditional and white wedding on the same day helps couples save from 50% of the wedding costs if they did it on separate days. The major cost savings are from having to host only one reception instead of the usual two. You’ll save venue cost, catering […]
Yoruba Traditional Wedding Programme: Your Questions Answered by Shine Events CEO
Marrying a Yoruba woman and have questions about the Yoruba traditional wedding program? You need to read this to know what typically happens in a Yoruba customary wedding and the order of program. You shouldn’t fly blind on your big day. Oh, and if ‘Yoruba’ wife-to-be is not so familiar about Yoruba culture and marriage […]