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Destination weddings are becoming more and more popular and guests are willing to travel to various parts of the world when invited to destination weddings as they are fun and more like a mini vacation. Also couples who are hosting destination weddings are going out of their way to make their guests stay as comfortable as possible and are paying attention to every little detail; right from the pick up to the last good bye! Read More »

Wedding favors are a part and parcel of weddings nowadays and definitely one of the more fun things to plan. You can go all out, big or small, depending on your budget, personalities and wedding style. With Indian weddings getting bigger and better each year, it’s unfortunate how people forget to inject their wedding favors with the same amount of panache, especially since India and all its diversity has enough oomph to really spice up your favours. You can use the lovely colours, sights and glitz of Indian weddings, to come up with favours your guests will always remember.

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One of the popular new items for wedding favors is wine bottle stoppers. Cute yet practical, wine stoppers are perfect give-aways for your friends during events like the bachelor / bachelorette parties or the mehendi celebrations. Customized wine stoppers with an ethnic touch like a ceramic or wooden figure of an Indian bride or groom or your initials in vibrant Indian wedding colours are kitschy and fun. Read More »

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The Indian State of Rajasthan is the epicenter of some of the most beautiful kinds of jewellery in the country. One such notable style is Polki. The uncut diamonds used in this kind of ornamentation is essentially referred to as polki and the variations in designs made with these beautiful clear stones are what make it so gorgeous. Read More »

The famous Australian Bendigo Art Gallery has put together a very unique bridal collection from London\’s Victoria and Albert Museum. The exhibition features different styles of bridal gowns, trains, shoes and other accessories which created quite a stir in those days. These were designed by famous designers like Vera Wang, Christian Lacroix, and Philip Treacy and also include striking gowns worn by some famous faces like Gwen Stefani and Dita Von Teese.

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The exhibition began on the Aug 1, 2011 and will be open up to 6 Nov 2011. Depnsing on the style and design and era, the exhibits are categorized as traditional, modern, glamorous and colorful brides. The collection features 47 beautifully preserved gowns, worn in the past 200 years – the oldest being a green damask dress from 1740. Read More »

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The seven pheras or ‘saat fere’ is one of the most important wedding rituals of Hindu weddings and are the seven sacred vows the wedded couple makes to each other and to God. Also known as ‘satpadi’ this ceremony entails the couple walking around the holy fire seven times, each step representing a different wedding vow, prayer and wish. Read More »

Whereas previously wedding fashion was always about the bride, the grooms are now claiming their spot too! Wedding clothes as well as accessories for men are sprouting up in all high end collections and it’s time for the grooms to have some fun too. Read More »

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The Baraat is the groom’s wedding procession where the groom arrives at the wedding venue accompanied by his family and friends. It’s one of the most fun rituals, which involves dancing and rejoicing. The guests groove to the music and enjoy the procession.

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We love jewellery! Which girl doesn’t right? So we had to bring you this bit of news! Shaheen Abbas and Shabana Shaikh have recently launched their collection “A few of their favourite things”. The designers have now shared a few of their favourite things with us! Stunning neckpieces, cocktail earrings, stand out rings and ornate bracelets! Read More »

Planning your proposal and asking the one you love to marry you is no longer only a sit down dinner and popping the question deal. People are getting more and more creative in finding and executing the perfect way to create an impactful wedding proposal. In fact the proposal and its setting is one of the few very private times you will during a busy and family-filled Indian wedding, so make the most of it! These few Indian wedding planning tips will help you get started down the path: Read More »