Novia
Novia

For Vendors & Venues

Grow your wedding
business with Novia

Join South Africa's curated wedding business platform. Get discovered by couples who match your style and budget -- no listing fees, no subscriptions. You only pay when you earn.

200+

Curated vendors

1,500+

Active couples

R12M+

In quotes sent

How It Works

From application to payment,in five simple steps.

Step 01

Apply & Get Approved

Tell us about your business, share your portfolio, and set your pricing. Our editorial team reviews every application to ensure Novia remains a curated, quality platform. Most applications are reviewed within 48 hours.

Start Your Application

Platform Features

Everything you need torun and grow your business.

Curated Marketplace

Every vendor is reviewed before joining. Quality over quantity means couples trust the platform -- and trust you.

Smart Matching

Our algorithm connects you with couples who match your style, price range, and location. Better leads, less noise.

Professional Quoting

Send detailed, branded quotes with line items, packages, and terms. Couples can accept and pay in one click.

Secure Payments

Get paid through Paystack with automatic invoicing, payment tracking, and direct bank deposits. No manual follow-ups.

Portfolio Showcase

Display your best work with high-resolution galleries, catalogs, and detailed service descriptions.

Real-time Messaging

Chat directly with couples through the platform. Share files, discuss details, and build rapport before the big day.

Dashboard & Analytics

Track enquiries, conversion rates, and revenue from one clean dashboard. Know what is working and grow smarter.

AI-Powered Uploads

Upload your terms, menus, or brochures and our AI extracts packages and pricing automatically. Less admin, more bookings.

Trust That Works For You

Build trust,grow faster.

Our trust system is designed to reward great vendors. The better you perform, the more visible you become -- and the more couples choose you.

Build your reputation

Every completed booking strengthens your Novia Trust Score. High scores mean better visibility, more enquiries, and couples who book with confidence.

Get featured

Elite vendors earn premium placement in search results and curated collections. The more couples love your work, the more we promote it.

Secure payments

No more chasing invoices or awkward payment conversations. Couples pay through the platform, and funds are deposited directly into your account.

Reviews that matter

Only verified couples who booked through Novia can leave reviews. No fake feedback, no anonymous complaints -- just honest, verified opinions.

Novia Trust Tiers

Your reputation, visualised.

New

Approved and listed. Start building your track record.

Verified

Identity confirmed, portfolio reviewed. Couples see you as dependable.

Trusted

Consistently high ratings. You appear higher in search results.

Elite

Top-tier visibility, featured placement, and premium positioning.

Simple Pricing

You only pay
when you earn.

No listing fees. No subscription fees. No hidden charges. We take a small commission only when a couple pays you through the platform. Your success is our success.

Listing feeR0
Monthly subscriptionR0
Commission on payments5%
Get Started Free

Example Transaction

You invoice a couple

R50,000

Novia commission (5%)- R2,500
Payment processingR0
You receiveR47,500

Deposited directly to your bank account

Compare that to traditional advertising: a single wedding fair stand costs R5,000 to R15,000 with no guaranteed bookings. With Novia, you invest nothing upfront and only share a small percentage when you actually close a deal.

From Our Vendors

Trusted by top wedding professionals.

The enquiries I receive through Novia are so much better qualified than any other platform. Couples already know my style and pricing before they reach out.

Vendor Name

Wedding Photographer, Cape Town

I used to spend hours on admin. Now the quoting system handles everything and I can focus on what I love -- creating beautiful events.

Vendor Name

Event Planner, Johannesburg

Being part of a curated marketplace makes a real difference. Couples trust the platform, which means they trust me from the first conversation.

Vendor Name

Florist, KwaZulu-Natal

Common Questions

Frequently asked questions

Click the "Apply to Join" button on this page. You will fill out a short application form with your business details, portfolio images, and pricing. The process takes under 10 minutes.

Most applications are reviewed within 48 hours. Our editorial team checks every application to ensure quality across the platform. You will receive an email as soon as your application is reviewed.

There are no listing fees, no subscription fees, and no hidden charges. We only take a 5% commission when you get paid through the platform. If you do not earn, you do not pay.

Payments are processed securely through Paystack. When a couple accepts your quote and pays, the funds (minus the 5% commission) are deposited directly into your bank account. Payouts are processed within 2-3 business days.

Absolutely. You have full control over your pricing, packages, and availability. You can update your rates at any time from your vendor dashboard. We believe in transparency -- couples see your real prices from the start.

We welcome photographers, videographers, florists, caterers, DJs, wedding planners, makeup artists, cake designers, stationers, decor specialists, and venues. If your business serves the wedding industry in South Africa, we would love to hear from you.

When couples use our Dream Builder, they share their style preferences, budget, location, and guest count. Our matching algorithm scores every vendor against these criteria and surfaces the best fits. You receive enquiries from couples who already resonate with what you offer.

Join Novia

Ready to grow
your business?

Apply today and start receiving matched enquiries from couples planning their wedding across South Africa.

Questions? Email us at hello@novia.wedding