It was just a dream… It was January 5, 2010 when the first-ever MunaLuchi Bridal Magazine went on sale at Barnes and Noble’s across the country. It was a first… a disruptor…and a much-needed resource for our community. You see, the magazine wasn’t just another bridal magazine. It was a symbol of hope and of […]
Modern Luxury and Vintage Elegance Styled Shoot
This styled shoot blends the luxurious with the elegant. The use of bright metallics make for a modern tablescape while the delicate colors and touches of lace add a vintage feel. Each of the brides’ individual styles stand out and show how simple it is for a bride to add her unique twist to her […]
Our 2nd Digital Edition is Live and Colorful As Ever!
When we launched our first digital issue months ago, our goal was to reach an ever growing online audience spanning the globe. And at that time, the magic number in my head was 10,000. I thought that if we could reach 10,000 readers, then we did a great job. Thankfully, we reached that magic number…in […]
Munaluchi Cover and Fashion Editorial by Elizabeth Messina with Nikia Phoenix
A little over a week ago, our newest issue went on sale on newsstands throughout the country. I always get a major rush of anxiety and excitement when a new issue is released…as if it’s the first issue. There’s so much that goes into putting each edition together with our little team over here in […]
Warm Nature Inspired Maryland Styled Shoot
Whether you consider yourself a person of nature or not, no one can resist visiting a farmhouse, filled with fresh fruits and legumes or scattered with some of the land’s most beautiful animals. Perhaps your engagement session or reception will take place outside? Whether or not you arrive around harvest season, nature will never disappoint. […]
Tremayne + Ivan: {Engaged}
The union of Tremayne and Ivan is a match made in Fashion Heaven. A stylist and a model getting together? Talk about magic in the making. Tremayne and Ivan make even more magic together in their personal lives – with their love for each other. Their sweet engagement session was photographed by Kimie James of […]
Designer Crush: Berta Bridal Dresses
We’re introducing a new feature here on MBM – Designer Crush. This is where we highlight designers that do fabulous work but may not be in your radar. The emphasis will be mainly on designers not often celebrated here in the states in an effort to bring awareness to the beauty that exists elsewhere, and […]
It’s Our Three Year Anniversary + A Giveaway from Desla Couture
It was January 5, 2010 when the first issue of Munaluchi went on sale across the country. Three years ago. The time has gone by fast and so much has been learned and accomplished in such a short amount of time. When I started this magazine in 2010, it was simply to provide a source […]
East Asian Meets Modern Styled Shoot
Featuring gorgeous details such as jade detailing, delicate lace, and classic Chinese knotting, this East Asain-inspired styled shoot showcases beautiful Asian-inspired designs that perfectly represent the four seasons. During a time when many Asian Americans found themselves questioning their safety and belonging, a team of Asian women from all over the country came together to […]