Peller and Jarvis Put Edo Culture in the Spotlight With Stunning Traditional Wedding Looks

When it comes to creativity, Peller and Jarvis have made every stage of their wedding journey feel like its own event. From their AI-inspired proposal shoot that reflected their online personalities to their elegant civil wedding, the couple has kept fans looking forward to every new chapter. They saved one of their biggest fashion moments for last with their traditional Edo wedding, where culture took centre stage through custom looks that proudly celebrated the beauty and royal heritage of the Benin Kingdom.

Jarvis stepped into the ceremony in a custom Veekee James gown that blended tradition with modern craftsmanship. Made from rich crimson velvet, the fitted dress featured rows of coral beadwork that flowed beautifully from the bodice down to the lower part of the gown. The beading added texture and movement while keeping the design elegant and regal.

One detail that immediately stood out was her Okuku, the traditional Edo bridal hairstyle that has been part of Benin weddings for generations. The sculpted beaded crown gave Jarvis a royal presence and reminded everyone of the deep cultural meaning behind the Edo bride’s appearance. Draped with a soft red veil, the Okuku became one of the defining features of her bridal look.

Her jewellery stayed true to tradition as well. Layers of coral beads rested around her neck, with matching coral wrist cuffs completing the look. In Benin culture, coral beads are more than beautiful accessories. They are symbols of royalty, honour and prosperity, making them an important part of traditional Edo weddings. Jarvis also carried a black horsetail fly whisk with a gold handle, adding another cultural element to her appearance.

Standing beside his bride, Peller perfectly matched the royal theme in a custom outfit by Amy Aghomi. He wore a deep burgundy velvet ceremonial robe finished…