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And the bride wore Phan Huy: Zozibini Tunzi weds Luthando Mluleki Bolowana in intimate ceremony

2y By Staff Bona

In a celebration, epitomizing love and elegance, former Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi exchanged vows with her beloved, Luthando Mluleki Bolowana over the long weekend.

The intimate ceremony in picturesque landscapes near Cape Town was a testament to the couple’s deep affection and shared journey.​

The bride was a vision of grace, adorned in a long-sleeved, off-the-shoulder gown embellished with intricate 3D embroidery. This masterpiece was crafted by the esteemed Vietnamese designer Phan Huy, renowned for dressing luminaries across various spheres.

 

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The couple’s choice of venue, the luxurious Belair Pavilion in Paarl, offered a romantic backdrop with its lush country gardens and majestic mountain vistas.

This serene setting, nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, provided an idyllic atmosphere for the couple to pledge their eternal love.

Guests were treated to a celebration that seamlessly blended sophistication with heartfelt emotion.

Among the attendees was renowned radio personality Anele Mdoda, who expressed joy on social media, and simply wrote: “Love is lovely.”

The newlyweds’ shared passions further illuminate the depth of their bond. Luthando, a fervent Manchester United supporter, enjoys spirited discussions on business and sports, often sharing these moments with close friends.

Zozibini, an introvert, cherishes quiet evenings filled with anime and reality shows, occasionally playfully debating Luthando’s “cartoon” remarks. 

Their wedding day was not just a union of two souls but a fusion of dreams, aspirations, and shared joys.

As they embark on this new chapter, their story serves as a beautiful reminder of love’s enduring power and the beauty of finding a partner who resonates with one’s passions and dreams.​

To the radiant couple, Zozibini and Luthando, may your journey together be filled with endless love, shared adventures, and moments that echo the joy of your wedding day.

Words: Fame Frenzy

 

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