Usher encouraged finding love in the club, something Stacy and Randy can certainly attest to. They met in November of 2011 at Harlem Nights Ultra Lounge in Atlanta, GA. But Randy was too shy to approach her himself, forcing his cousin DJ to ask Stacy to give Randy a minute of her time. Unimpressed by […]
MunaLuchi Coterie Retreat 2018 Bermuda: Day 3 Recap
Welcome to the Coterie Retreat, MunaLuchi’s annual three day conference for wedding and event professionals servicing the multicultural market. Launched in 2014, the Coterie Retreat connects vendors with giants of the industry, to continue mastering the best practices of their craft. More than just your average conference, the Coterie Retreat is a complete experience, championing inclusion, […]
Marlena and Jamel’s Beautiful Country Club Wedding in New York
It is often said that your first impressions are your most reliable resource, but quite often time can reveal the opposite. For Marlena and Jamel their first impressions left them both with feelings of uncertainty, wondering how the other was perceiving their relationship potential – and ultimately believing the other “just wasn’t into” them. As they […]
Throwback Thursdays: The Marriage of Jackie and Rachel Robinson + 1940s Wedding Fashion
Here at Munaluchi, we are all about celebrating love- past, present and future. So we are proud to bring you Throwback Thursdays, in which we will look to the past, and highlight the weddings and relationships of some of our favorite couples of color. This week we are honoring Jackie and Rachel Robinson. With the […]
Wedding Planner Getting Married – Finding the Perfect Venue
I’m so humbled by the wonderful response to my first Munaluchi blog post and I’m excited to share the next installment in my journey to “I do.” As you already know, my fiancé Michael, aka MikeMusic, and I are members of Munaluchi’s exclusive Coterie and we are tying the knot later this year. Since we both […]
Better Together: Kimberly & Mandell’s Modern Ballroom Wedding In Georgia
Kimberly and Mandell’s modern ballroom wedding spanning three days in Georgia celebrated black excellence and the union of two families.
E-Session by Keith Cephus Photography: Lenee and James
When you are out with your partner and strangers come up to you just to comment on how much they admire your chemistry, you know your bond is strong. This happens all the time to Lenee and James. The couple met years ago when Lenee reached out to James for advice on starting a business. […]
Michelle and Bode’s Beautiful and Elegant Wedding in Dallas, Texas
These two medical physicians first crossed paths in medical school at a scholarship dinner, and from that point on they would forever remain in each other’s lives. After five years of dating, Michelle knew that this would be the man she was going to marry, in her own words, “everyone who knew me knew that I […]
Luxurious Destination Wedding in Nassau, Bahamas: Chevita + Leon
Chevita and Leon’s Bahamian wedding was just as upscale as his proposal to her. It was February 26th when he surprised her with a random Thursday night date. She’d been at the gym when he picked her up. “He enlisted one of my best friends to help him purchase a “date night” outfit for me […]
NYC E-Session by Cendino Teme Photography: Jasmine and Mark
Jasmine and Mark have known each other for years. They met in high school after being introduced by a teacher, and they soon developed a strong friendship. Call it coincidence, fate or destiny: Jasmine and Mark decided to go to the same college in Florida. After a month of college, their friendship evolved into an […]
Kara and Adrian’s Beautiful Vineyard Wedding in North Carolina
Throughout history it has been said that wine is a gift from the gods and the vineyard a sacred place. For Kara, no setting could have been more perfect to celebrate her most special of days than her family’s vineyard in beautiful North Carolina. A place that holds many symbolic qualities and personal special memories, […]
Jenaya and Darryl’s Timeless Elegance Wedding at the Waterfall
Jenaya and Darryl’s love story first began at their church where they were introduced by a mutual friend. The magnetism between them soon revealed their potential for, not just compatibility, but of a deep and meaningful relationship. Three years into their life together, Darryl planned their perfect anniversary proposal. During a romantic dinner on the […]