Watercolour Easter DIYs

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Roll up your sleeves and get messy. Earlier this week we featured our styled shoot, celebrating Easter with loads of do-able decorative ideas. Today we share some of our favourite DIY’s that you can easily try at home. Decorate your dessert platter or cake by using a bunny shaped cut-out and lightly sift some coco- or icing power over the shape.

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DIY Gift Bag {Free Printable}

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I’ve never been that good at gift wrapping, I love decorating gifts, but the actual wrapping has never really been my strong suit. It’s reasonably easy when the gift is square or rectangular – but most of time it’s not. That’s why I simply love gift bags.

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Kayum & Farzana’s Outdoor Vow Renewal

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From a lavish wedding of 750 guests to 10 years of love, friendship and travelling the world, Kayum and Farzana decided to celebrate their devotion to each other with an intimate ‘renewal of their vows’ ceremony. They invited 40 of their closest friends and family for a magical night under the stars

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Red Velvet Cake {Recipe}

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It seems that there’s a red velvet cake revival every 2 years. In fact, I did a post on red velvet cupcakes exactly 2 years ago on the 28th of March. But I’m telling you, that revival has been going on for decades. Just as you think people have forgotten red velvet cake, they tend to get back on the wagon.

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Love ZA Buy ZA

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One of the highlights of my year is the annual Design Indaba Expo . It’s simply beyond inspiring. I’ve realised I need more than one day to browse through all the products and absorb all the creativity. Something that caught our attention was a great initiative, launched by much-loved boutique Mungo & Jemima…

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Urban Chic Inspiration

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Christine made her way to London last year, just before the Olympics, to host her second workshop in this beautiful city. She teamed up with one of her former brides, stylist and blogger extraordinaire, Louise Beukes to help her create a beautifully decorated reception table.

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Watercolour Easter Inspiration

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Easter weekend is around the corner, and we hope you will be spending time with your loved ones during this special holiday. We came up with a few ideas on how to create a gorgeous celebration table that both young and old can enjoy.

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