Planning out your Indian wedding hairstyles should be super easy – just pick out your photos and go, right? I’m sure you have Pinterest pins with ideas, or you’re putting it off until the hair trial (or you’re putting it off until your stylist asks you what you want…at the wedding!). With everything else going on during wedding […]
10 Indian Wedding Planning Tips (Lessons Learned From My Experience)
These 10 Indian wedding planning tips are essentially what I would want to tell any bride who’s planning her wedding right now and thinking “what should I know?” As I went into wedding planning, I felt like I could conquer the world. Ok, well not exactly but I was confident enough to get stuff done. […]
How to Think Like an Indian Wedding Planner (But Not Use One)
We’ve all been there. That feeling of overwhelm – how will I manage to get everything organized before the big day? On top of that, you probably have a day job so you feel like you don’t have enough time to get anything done. Indian wedding planning isn’t easy.The instant fix, an Indian wedding planner? […]
Updated 2024 – Fusion Weddings: Everything you need to know (and more!)
Updated 2024 With Indians living all over the world, it’s no surprise that fusion weddings are becoming increasingly popular. We’re all trying to make our own wedding unique, but fusion weddings have an extra element of challenge to not only “fuse” two (or more) cultures, traditions and/or religions, but also attempting to please both sides of […]
How to Decide What to DIY for your Indian Wedding
I’m a creative person by nature, so I too, LOVED the idea of DIYing parts of my wedding. Why buy stuff when you can make it for half the cost, right? You think it’s easy and cheap, so why not? Well, not exactly. There are creative ways to enhance your wedding without spending hours and […]
Indian Wedding Vendor Contracts and Why You Need To Pay Attention
When you close your eyes and think about your upcoming wedding (or even when you’re daydreaming), you’re probably imagining yourself walking down the aisle, flowers all around, candles lit along the walkway and a nicely decorated mandap or altar. You smell the air full of flowers and happiness. You’ve waited a long time for this day…. […]
Why You Can’t Have a “No Kids” Indian Wedding and How to Plan For It
Take yourself back to when you were a kid, say 7 to 10 years old. How many Indian weddings did you attend? Weddings where you didn’t know anyone (except your annoying older brother) and didn’t understand what was going on. I remember a lot of family and family friends’ weddings (including the one where my […]
Plan your Indian Wedding Reception Layout With Intention
The Indian wedding reception. A seemingly easy part of wedding planning. It seems that it shouldn’t be one of the most important elements to consider for an Indian wedding reception, so couples don’t put too much focus on it until the end. Despite that, the reception layout is a big part of it, and it intertwines with […]
Indian Wedding Bridesmaids: How To Pick Your Party & Prevent A Meltdown
You’re engaged! YAY!!! Now you have to decide if you want a bridal party, and then if you do, you have to pick the bridal party (ugh!). Picking Indian wedding bridesmaids should be a fun process but if you don’t take the right steps, it can be a stressful process. There are a bunch of […]
9 Revealing Places Indian Brides Forget to Look for Help
Indian brides are inundated with information, ads, products, ideas, inspiration, Pinterest mania and just stuff on websites, and you’re always looking for Indian wedding resources. It’s hard to retain information and know what’s useful. And it’s so annoying when you get an irrelevant ad – hey, why I am getting a Verizon FIOS ad right now?! […]