The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine From Mehndi Masterpieces to Sangeet Sensations: Our Unforgettable Wedding Tale! From the intricate henna designs of our mehndi ceremony to the vibrant Mala Ceremony, each moment of our wedding journey was infused with the beauty of cultural traditions and the embrace of family blessings. Our festivities kicked off in style with the White Linen Party, a heartfelt gathering filled with touching speeches and an infectious energy that united everyone in joy. Amidst the love-filled ambiance of the Haldi/Pool Party, we reveled in the warmth of our loved ones’ co ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine Love, Laughter, and a Rainbow: Inside Anisha and Bill’s Unforgettable Wedding Bash Anisha and Bill spared no effort in ensuring their guests’ delight throughout their extravagant four-day Indian wedding extravaganza, comprising a vibrant array of events including mehendi, sangeeth, ceremony, and reception. Right from the outset, their journey was nothing short of an exhilarating saga. The festivities kicked off with a bang, quite literally, as colorful smoke bombs added an extra layer of joy to Bill’s grand procession, setting a lively tone for the entire ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine The Soul of the Baraat: Meet the Master Dhol Player Setting the Tempo A “dhol player” refers to a musician who plays the traditional Indian drum known as the “dhol”  during the baraat. The dhol is a double-headed drum, typically made of wood with leather drum heads on both sides. It is widely used in various forms of traditional and folk music in India, especially in the Punjab region. The dhol drum is typically made of wood with leather drum heads on both sides. The specific type of wood used can vary depending on regional preferences and availabilit ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine Witness the Splendor of an Indian Wedding Amid Northern California’s Lush Rolling Hills Our love story started in high school and it was centered around basketball, I was a fan of the Sacramento Kings back then and would often wear their jersey, Bardiya on the other hand was a Lakers fan. We would often cross paths on campus and catch each other’s attention because we were both fans of rival teams. He would always poke fun at the Kings after a loss but I would always give it back to him when the Lakers would lose and he actually liked that I would talk back ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine You Won’t Believe What Happened at Harpreet and Kirndeep’s Chicago Wedding Harpreet and Kirndeep exchanged their vows in the vibrant city of Chicago. Their day began with a delightful photo session, capturing cherished moments at some of Chicago’s most iconic landmarks. This photography tip applies not only to destination weddings but to all couples – dedicating time to explore various areas with your photographer provides a deeper connection to your wedding location. Opt for iconic locations whenever possible for a truly memorable experience. Their ceremo ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine An Oasis of Love: Heeren and Dhara’s Sand Dunes Engagement Adventure A magical dunes engagement session.  We can’t decide which is our favorite the bright red dress or the soft cream lengha.  Pro Tip – When deciding on an outfit most photographers give you the option of having up to two different looks for your engagement session so it is a good opportunity to try out two completely different vibes for your engagement session Photo:  P.Taufiq Photography https://www.ptaufiqphotography.com Bride: Dhara Patel https://www.instagram.com/dha ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine The Rolling Hills of Northern California Our love story started in high school and it was centered around basketball, I was a fan of the Sacramento Kings back then and would often wear their jersey, Bardiya on the other hand was a Lakers fan. We would often cross paths on campus and catch each other’s attention because we were both fans of rival teams. He would always poke fun at the Kings after a loss but I would always give it back to him when the Lakers would lose and he actually liked that I would talk back to him. We kept teasing each other and a frie ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine The wedding of Pooja and Emil Pooja and Emil’s wedding morning started with Pooja and Emil getting ready with the help of their parents and closest friends.  Pooja wore a stunning Anjalee and Arjun Kapoor wedding lengha accented with gold jewelry with a hint of red, pearls and of course a little sparkle. Emil’s baraat kicked off by his close friends and family members showering rose petals on him as they danced their way to the wedding ceremony.  Emil made his entrance in a red convertible Ferrari.  Their wedding mandap, created by Kismet Ev ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine Wedding of Mauli and Veer Veer and Mauli first crossed paths on an online dating app. Their first date was at a romantic New York City garden rooftop. What was originally intended to be a weeknight drink turned into a late night with both looking forward to a second date. Of course Veer’s irresistible charm drew Mauli back date after date. A year and a half later Veer took Mauli back to the same rooftop, but this time he asked her to marry him with help from family and friends. Soon after choosing a destination venue, reminiscent of their garden rooftop fi ..read more

The Indian Wedding Blog and Magazine The Colors of Nature The love story of Irfan and Amyna.  Irfan knew Amyna through a mutual friend since 2009. After that, they were occasional friends but only texted every few months just to check in. But what happened in 2015, changed the entire story.  They started talking regularly on the phone and got to know each other even more. In 2015, the love story began and their friendship grew into them being best friends.  After best friends, the frover love story began and it has led to their grand wedding this weekend.  ..read more