Category: Décor Inspiration

Tangerine Tango: Pantone Colour Of The Year 2012

We recently presented the orange-red-yellow colour palette for our brides and grooms to be . In the mean time,  Pantone announced Tangerine Tango as the Colour of The Year 2012. Now you might say that we are almost at the end of the year; but, since the wedding season is on in full swing here in India, we thought we would inspire our brides-to-be with our Tangerine Tango Mood board.  Tangerine is not quite “orange”- in fact; experts at Pantone feel that it is a fun and lively take on the traditional colours of autumn and adds more depth to regular orange. According to ... Read more

Peacock Blue Wedding Colour Palette

India Weddings loves to inspire brides and grooms-to-be with some beautiful colour palettes. The Peacock is the National bird of India. So, we thought we would present a few ideas for our brides and grooms in its colours. This bright, fresh theme is sure to add some excitement on your special day and will definitely create a lasting impression on the guests.  You can always make a few changes and opt to take things a notch higher (or lower). Wedding planners can also help you conform to this theme. Accordingly the mandap, the table and wall accents etc can be ... Read more

Classic Black And White Indian Wedding Photography

We all know that Photography, when it first originated in the early 1800s, was monochromatic and developed in this manner mainly due to technical limitations. Today more and more photographers are choosing to either shoot in black and white or post-process their captures in this format to create striking images. When it comes to pre and post Wedding shoots too; things are no different. A lot of photographers and couples alike are experimenting in monochrome. Monochromatic wedding photographs can evoke several emotions; they seem raw, natural and bold. Ask one person what black and white photography means to him/her, you ... Read more

Supplier Spotlight: Ethnic Event And Wedding Planners For A Perfect Day

Every wedding is unique, just like the couple-to-be. Naturally planning this important event is also all about customization. This is the philosophy of Ethnic Event and wedding planners. This dynamic team of wedding planners believes that consultation is the best way for addressing the needs of the bride and the groom as well as those of their families. Accordingly, they have three different packages to cater to needs of different clients. These include: Full Moon, Half Moon and Crescent Moon packages. The first category (Full Moon) is suitable for families who want the full package- i.e., planning the wedding down ... Read more

Traditional Indian Weddings on a Budget

Traditional Indian wedding ceremonies are expensive; even the most intimate ones. In fact, there is no such thing as a “small-scale Indian wedding” – the term “Big Fat Indian wedding” is indeed applicable to most weddings held in and out of the country. The main reason why Indian weddings are expensive can be attributed to the fact that the hosts simply cannot cut short their wedding guest list; there are simply too many ‘feelings’ which need to be considered before one can drop names out of it. Throw in the rising costs, as well as the societal need for display ... Read more

Post Indian Wedding Rituals and Ceremonies

An integral part of every Indian wedding ceremony is the post wedding rituals. The merriment does not just stop with the bride’s departure to her husband’s home. In fact, the Doli or Vidaai ceremony is often quite emotional; so the groom’s family ensures that it makes the bride feel welcome by continuing the celebrations with joy and enthusiasm. Modern Indian weddings are usually characterized by the groom’s family hosting a reception ceremony. This gives well wishers, especially the ones who could not attend the wedding, a chance to give their blessings and best wishes to the new couple. Reception ceremony ... Read more

Royal Indian weddings: Ways To Evoke Romance and Glitz

Some tips and ideas for a royal Indian wedding...