9 wedding pictures that are really, truly breathtaking

What is just as good as the pleasure of a wedding day? Magnificent pictures to keep the memories fresh forever!

There hasn't even been 40 days in year 2017 yet, but the weddings are already happening, and they look so, so perfect!

Brides are walking down the aisle with smiles on their faces as they meet with their waiting grooms, all dashing and impressive in their tuxedos.

                                          This groom can't get hsi eyes off his bride (Dana Ebron Photography)

Vows have been exchanged, and unions have been sealed with kisses.

There have been first dances, and reception parties have seen people enjoy the finest wines and enjoyed the best wedding meals

                                         This love... just like heaven on earth (AJR Photo Studio)

                                        In broadstreet, where the all the lights were, our love shone                                          brightest (Steven and Lily Photography)

And every of these moments have been immortalised in pictures which capture the love in the eyes of expectant grooms, and the total beauty of bridal gowns and floral crowns...

Check out the full gallery of these breathtaking photos below.

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#ZAhmed2016 Zahra Buhari and Ahmed Indimi marry in Abuja!

Finally! Zahra Buhari and Ahmed Indimi are now married have been joined as husband and wife.

 

President Buhari's daughter, Zahra, has today married Ahmed Indimi in a beautiful well-attended ceremony.

The wedding ceremony is being celebrated today, December 16, 2016 at the National Mosque, Abuja.

In an Instagram post just before the Kamu ceremony began, the bride explains the reason for the choice of her bridal dress, she says "I respect tradition, it is what makes us unique.

 

"For my Kamu I insisted on wearing the rich blue traditional Fulani fabric that was worn by generations before us..."

And what a totally gorgeous bride she was in the beautiful attire and her hands colourful with henna.

The bride also shares a picture before the wedding where she declares that today marks the beginning of another life for her with new husband, Ahmed Indimi [Husband-to-be at the time].

"Our forever starts now," she writes.

The ceremony was, of course attended by family and friends as well as political colleagues and friends of the President - Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Akinwunmi AmbomdeGovernor Ambode of Lagos, Atiku Abubakar, Nuhu Ribau, Aliko Dangote, etc.

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4 new ideas all brides-to-be should consider for their big day

4 new ideas all brides-to-be should consider for their big day

So, what will weddings look like for the rest of the year 2016?

Bridal magazine, Brides,  says these are the looks to watch out for as brides make the walk of down the aisle from now into the year 2017

Blush

Anne Hathaway is one of the celebrity brides who rocked a pink wedding dress on their wedding day.

The trend has been around for a while and seems set to stick around longer than was first predicted.

Apparently brides are no longer worried about slightly bending the white dress rule, as the addition of a touch of pink or some other pale colour is now being accepted as cool, and romantic.

Layered Skirts

Designers have reintroduced the full skirt, by adding layers upon layers of fabric.

For a bride who loves a spectacular entrance as she glides into the wedding hall, this is one trend that is just perfect for you.

Off-the-shoulder

Get ready to show off those shoulders 2017 brides!

A beautiful addition to the normal off-the-shoulder look is the inclusion of a ‘princessy’ long lace sleeves which will add to the allure and sophistication of the necklin

Flutter Sleeves 

With sweeping sleeves that practically float as they walk down the aisle, stylish brides around the world will now be making their wedding day look feel as romantic as possible.

Here are ideas that should inspire you to make that statement you’ve always wanted as you walk down the aisle.

Take this opportunity and blow everyone’s mind [especially your groom’s, of course] on that big, special day!

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