Wedding planning, magazines, inspiration & suppliers in South Africa


South Africa’s leading wedding planning platform — combining our iconic bridal magazine, trusted supplier directory, expert planning guides, inspiration, and the Ek’s Verloof wedding expo into one complete wedding experience.

South Africa’s Most Trusted Wedding Planning Platform


Bruidsgids & Wedding Guide is South Africa’s most trusted wedding planning platform, bringing brides everything they need to plan a meaningful and beautifully curated celebration. For over three decades, our brand has guided couples through every step of the wedding journey — from inspiration and expert advice to connecting you with reputable wedding suppliers across the country. Our platform combines the heritage of our annual bridal magazine, the energy of the Ek’s Verloof wedding expo, a comprehensive supplier directory, an online shop, and an ever‑growing library of professional wedding planning articles. Whether you’re just starting your planning or refining the final details, Wedding Guide offers reliable guidance, industry expertise, and a central place to discover ideas, trends, and trusted professionals who bring your vision to life.

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Wedding Journals

A step-by-step guide to plan your perfect wedding

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Ek's Verloof

South Africa's Largest Wedding Exhibition

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Wedding Blogs

Find inspiration with our carefully curated blogs written by industry experts.

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Wedding Suppliers Per Province


Browse wedding suppliers across South Africa by province and find trusted vendors near your chosen wedding destination.

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Win Amazing Wedding Prizes

Planning your big day? Enter our exclusive competitions for brides-to-be and engaged couples. Stand a chance to win luxury weekend getaways, wedding vouchers, bridal prizes, and much more.

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Customer Reviews


Bruidsgids is always a joy to work with. Their passion and support stand out. 10/10 would recommend.

Elri Diamante en Juwele

I loved participating in this venture with Bruidsgids. I learned a lot and am excited for the magazine.

Myrakia Beauty Bar

Bruidsgids is a dream to work with. Professional, kind, organised, and talented — they make everything easy and enjoyable. An outstanding team deserving recognition. Highly recommended.

Something Decadent Handmade by Elmari

Being part of Bruidsgids has been incredible for my business and brand. Their support, exposure, and passion are clear. The platform connects trusted wedding professionals and brides, helping me reach the right clients. Bruidsgids is more than a directory; it’s a community uplifting the industry. I highly recommend Bruidsgids to professionals looking to grow their business and gain quality exposure.

Pure Goddess Aesthetics

Bruidsgids is the best for advertising, giving me peace of mind knowing I'm with the top wedding magazine. Their customer service is outstanding. Thank you for your help and understanding.

Wedding Crystals

It has been a dream to advertise with Bruidsgids. I received more than I expected.

The Property Archives

It is a great privilege every year to have my business featured in the Bruidsgids magazine and to market it in this way. I have been part of the awesome team since 2024, and after years of consistent marketing, my business is growing steadily thanks to the team at Bruidsgids.

Musicfinatix

Bruidsgids has greatly increased my exposure. The team is amazing and helpful.

Nuvey

The Bruidsgids team makes things easier, especially for new subscribers, and is always willing to help. A dedicated team.

Glow Tan

Bruidsgids has been an incredible platform for my business. The exposure, support, and professionalism help me connect with the right clients and grow my brand in the wedding industry. I value being part of this community and highly recommend Bruidsgids to any professional looking to elevate their business and visibility.

Meraki by Mantoiné

We are very happy with Bruidsgids’ service. The team is professional, reliable, and everything runs smoothly. We recommend Bruidsgids to professionals seeking a trusted platform.

JPF Aesthetic Studios

When we first joined Bruidsgids, it provided a strong foundation of trust for new clients considering our services. It gave us that extra boost of credibility we needed at the start of our journey, and a great amount of exposure to a vast number of brides.

Lurozzia

Aligning with Bruidsgids has been key for my brand and a powerful educational platform. It lets me share science-based education on premarital counselling with couples when it matters most.

Marizanne Naested counselling

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