{"id":635171,"date":"2017-07-17T14:00:42","date_gmt":"2017-07-17T19:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=635171"},"modified":"2017-07-11T10:16:16","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T15:16:16","slug":"intimate-and-unique-slangkop-lighthouse-wedding-in-western-cape-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/intimate-and-unique-slangkop-lighthouse-wedding-in-western-cape-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Intimate and Unique Slangkop Lighthouse Wedding in Western Cape, South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635195\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/34\/fb\/34fba4246fa11f5d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p>Shanleigh and Simon&rsquo;s lighthouse wedding is sure to have you grinning from start to finish! Both the bride and the groom are photographers by trade and lovers of the ocean, so they knew the nautical, intimate vibes of a wedding inside of a lighthouse would be perfect for them. Wanting to keep the details of their nuptials simple and sweet so they could focus on the intimate moments of their day, the couple opted for a super small guest list and DIY florals. Shanleigh and Simon&rsquo;s&nbsp;contagious smiles and the gorgeous South African&nbsp;waterfront scenery&nbsp;were photographed beautifully&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/wednesdayandoctober.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wednesday and October<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Couple:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Shanleigh and Simon<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Slangkop Lighthouse, Western Cape, South Africa<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635174\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fb\/46\/fb469fd459d8f0a5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Being photographers ourselves, photography was the most important part of our day, so we searched long and hard. To us a good photographer can make any wedding situation look good. Remember that the only thing you have left is your images &ndash; not the food, not the decor, but your images. Secondly, a good hair &amp; make up artist is essential, trust us! And lastly what you will be wearing is important. You only do this once, so don&rsquo;t go and buy rip offs, it will end in tears (trust us, we know this too). Designers and good designers use good material, so pay their price. Finally, it&rsquo;s your day, do what the hell you want! But always remember to have great images of you doing it.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635176\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/6f\/3c\/6f3c50dad55c7c14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635175\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/45\/0a\/450adcd044578cbe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635177\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/31\/9a\/319a6c0825b5b541.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635178\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b3\/e3\/b3e3e2d6c89cb48e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635179\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/1f\/31\/1f3121ef8c0f2459.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635181\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/78\/35\/78352348b910f495.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>We are both lovers of the ocean and body borders. <span class=\"il\">Simon<\/span> is a wave art photographer when we are not shooting weddings, so a lighthouse wedding seemed fitting to us!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635180\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/06\/8e\/068e88f03b5e90d2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635182\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d3\/28\/d328aced6269f41c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635183\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/90\/da\/90da98f6dc809d63.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635184\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/68\/5f\/685f001ecf78498c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635185\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a9\/ff\/a9ffa7f0ff785d0d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635186\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bc\/ec\/bcec7e1564975282.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635187\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e6\/e6\/e6e612d4a6e6815b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635188\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/5d\/b0\/5db06e915a096e52.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635189\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/2f\/65\/2f65862da76c2e68.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635190\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9a\/09\/9a098559f0f595eb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635191\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/20\/a1\/20a15d73dfb71c0c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635192\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/56\/9f\/569fe8797169222e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635193\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ad\/2f\/ad2f1d62909099a0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635194\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ba\/f2\/baf2a5324071192b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635196\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/49\/91\/4991f424a33bde9a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635197\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e0\/77\/e077b43925a07e38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635198\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/90\/26\/9026f588113b3553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635199\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/57\/f5\/57f545332f08f447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635200\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/25\/e4\/25e441281f5416f0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635201\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9f\/38\/9f38541bfea8e35c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635202\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/39\/46\/3946aa09687ae235.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635203\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/66\/a5\/66a55383b70c96ff.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635204\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/6c\/1a\/6c1ac363f4182281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635205\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/73\/2c\/732cdf3cbff035dc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635206\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3b\/a8\/3ba82007b495bb5a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635207\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c5\/dd\/c5dd4147ac0eaec0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635208\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/5b\/50\/5b50993739537b7c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-635210\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d0\/37\/d037c2e42a3ce7ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"goldbox\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding Team:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photography &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/wednesdayandoctober.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wednesday and October<\/a><br>\nEvent Planning &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kapstadt-hochzeit.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kap Event<\/a><br>\nMakeup Artist &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/ceciliafourie.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cecilia Fourie<\/a><br>\nWedding Dress &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brideandco.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bride&amp;co<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congrats to the newlyweds, Shanleigh and Simon, and a huge thanks to Junebug member&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/best-wedding-photographers\/South-Africa-photography\/Wednesday-and-October\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wednesday and October<\/a>&nbsp;for sharing their day with us! Love this lighthouse wedding&rsquo;s nautical vibes? Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/nautical-maine-wedding-inspiration-bangs-island-mussels-barge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this nautical Maine wedding inspiration at Bangs Island Mussels Barge!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xoxo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.junebugweddings.com\/blog\/xoxo\/xo-gabby.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"47\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shanleigh and Simon&rsquo;s lighthouse wedding is sure to have you grinning from start to finish! Both the bride and the groom are photographers by trade and lovers of the ocean, so they knew the nautical, intimate vibes of a wedding inside of a lighthouse would be perfect for them. 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