A guide to wedding tips, trends and experiences. Marriage event reviews, Wedding venue reviews and ideas, honeymoon destination tips, photography, wedding decor and much more.

The world held their heart, watching the magnificent Royal Wedding take place amidst the splendour and serenity of England.  But what if this Royal Wedding had to happen right here? Where swapped for the fancy carriages we would have a more fancy baraat and doli; and where for the bride’s classy white laced gown we would have had an extravagant red lehga-choli, or for that matter instead of a perfectly synchronized marching band we’d have the sounds of trumpets and dhols by folk artistes. But a royal wedding as such need not be only for them upon whom the grand titles are bestowed. Here is where we take you into the magic of creating your own special Royal Indian Wedding, to which the first step is finding a palace… and where in India is there a better place for that than Udaipur.

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Zardozi is a form of embroidery originally from Jaipur. It is done using golden encrusted wires and can be usually seen on North Indian bridal outfits as it is quite heavy. Traditionally it used to be made for the Mughal and Rajput nobility but is now associated with wedding outfits. Back in time, real gold and silver threads were used to weave but are now replaced by synthetic or tested zari. This is made by pressing melted metal through perforated steel sheets to form wires. These are then hammered to required thinness.

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Unlike your wedding dress and wedding shoes, a wedding band is the most enduring piece of jewelry, worn throughout your life. The ring not lonely signifies your marital status but also is a long-lasting symbol of your love and commitment. Therefore, your choice needs to be timeless and high quality and also be a reflection of your style and persona. Here are some pointers which will help you in your search for the perfect wedding ring.

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So were are now going to bring you embroidery used on Indian wedding wear from various parts of India. The  first try of embroidery that we will be showcasing is Gota work that is a form of metal embroidery which originated in Rajasthan. It is crafted using appliqué technique with a strip of gold or silver or various other coloured ribbons of different widths woven in a satin or twill weave. It involves placing woven gold cloth onto fabrics such as georgette or bandhini to create different surface textures.

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Bengali weddings are rich and colourful with an array of rituals. They are very interesting to see as they are very lively and animated.  The best part of a Bengali wedding is the food. It is rich and lavish and the sweets form an integral part of the menu.

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Jewellery is a very important part of Indian culture; especially wedding jewellery holds a lot of significance. Wedding jewellery has evolved and trends have changed over the years.  Today there are a number of options to choose from when it comes to selecting your wedding jewelry.

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Today, couples are seeking viral ways through which they can reach out to their friends and family, informing them about their big day while still giving their celebrations a personal and exclusive touch. This can be done through the creation of a wedding website.

A wedding websites is a fun and informative concept adding to the joys of planning a fun-filled wedding. Not only do wedding websites give an edge to the couple’s ceremonial stance, they also serve to be helpful and awe-inspiring.

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The home décor store, AA Living has just launched The Nuptial Nest, a vast range of home décor and linen to add an edgy modern flair to your bridal trousseau. AA Living has it all!

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The hugest, most precious things come in the most careful packages… for a bride, her wedding trousseau is just that. Wrapped amidst ribbons and flowers, the trousseau is one of the first belongings the new bride brings along with her into her new home.  So it is of utmost importance when she sits to decide what will make it into her set of possessions that goes with her.

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Bridal skincare is extremely important if you wish to look gorgeous on your wedding day. Experts say, if you don’t plan ahead for your bridal beauty and grooming routines it can increase your stress on the very day you want to look your best. Kaya Skin Clinic has a range of services to help you count down to the big day. Dr. Sangeeta Amladi, Head- Medical Service, Kaya answers questions from some of our to-be-brides, shares expert tips and advice to help you prepare for the D-day.

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