Oghosa Ovienrioba (@sincerelyoghosa), a Nigerian-British TikTok creator, is pushing back on the idea that you can outshine the bride at American weddings. The TikToker stitched a video posted by ...

In 2025, the modern Nigerian bridal style has blossomed into something truly spectacular—an art form that seamlessly blends history with fresh innovation. From the elaborate use of aso oke to fabrics ...

"Nigerian brides spend months searching for their wedding fabrics looking for something distinct -- something that no one else will have -- and that can sometimes be a tedious and frustrating process ...

While African wedding dresses have many similar traits to American ones — they’re often floor-length and include a veil — they also incorporate some distinct, very traditional African elements that we ...

On a recent phone call from Lagos, Nigeria, newlywed Lisa-Leigh Aladekomo assures me that her 2,000-guest traditional ceremony last year to husband Tomiwa Aladekomo was hardly the OTT affair that has ...

Many Africans highly esteem their traditional wedding arrangements, dresses, and ideas. For this reason, it is important to carefully pick the most appropriate dresses to grace this noble occasion.

A bride has reflected on her 'over the top' decision to wear four wedding dresses when she married her husband this year. Londoner Monique Amaka, 30, married her husband Bunmi, 31, in July and wanted ...

When the wedding ceremony ends and the real party begins, one thing is certain: the reception dress is your moment to shine. In Nigeria, where weddings are equal parts love story, runway show, and ...