Indian Weddings: Sangeet Ceremony...
Posted by Nahid in General, Indian weddings, sangeet event on 12 22nd, 2011 | No Comments
A sangeet is a traditional Hindu Punjabi ceremony held before a baraat. It is considered a ladies-only event, but men can participate if they are close to the bride and groom. The day is filled with dancing, singing, and a joyous celebration of the couple’s relationship. Depending on the size of... 
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Real Wedding: Japanese + Indian Vibrance...
Posted by Nahid in Indian weddings, Japanese Weddings on 11 9th, 2011 | No Comments
Miharue and Vivch wanted a fabulous wedding full of details and colors inspired by their Japanese and Indian roots. Like their marriage, the two cultures blended perfectly into their wedding and reception theme! Held at a private estate in the Inland Empire, the couple had a traditional Indian ceremony... 
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Sikh Weddings: What to Wear and Expect...
Posted by Nahid in Indian weddings, Sikh Weddings on 10 13th, 2011 | No Comments
If you’re planning a Sikh wedding or have the pleasure of attending one, we’ve got the scoop on Sikh traditions and what to expect at one. A Sikh is a person who follows Sikhism, an Indian religion. Although Sikh weddings and Indian weddings share many similarities like a baraat, sangeet,... 
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Indian Weddings: Mandaps...
Posted by Nahid in Indian weddings, Inspiration, Mandaps on 05 24th, 2011 | 4 Comments
Indian weddings encompass tradition and grandeur by bringing in bright and luxe details to their decor. One of the most recognized features of an Indian wedding is the “mandap.” A mandap is a covered structure with pillars, similar to a canopy or gazebo, used during wedding ceremonies. Traditionally... 
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East Meets West...
Posted by Nahid in Indian weddings, Real weddings on 05 2nd, 2011 | No Comments
Normal Indian weddings do not have bridal parties, but this bride wanted to Westernize it and include a bridal party. Nina Gookli and Adam Bramer had the traditional Indian ceremony but put a little Western spin on it by having the bridal party walk down the aisle as well. Pandit performed the beautiful... 
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Indian Weddings- Bridal Puja...
Posted by Nahid in Cultures & Traditions, Indian weddings on 04 20th, 2011 | No Comments
Indian weddings are stunning productions, but they’re also known for being very spiritual. One of the religious rituals performed before the wedding day is a puja by both the bride and groom. Each is done separately with only the bride’s family present, and the groom with his family. We’ll... 
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5 Star Venue: Pelican Hill Resort...
Posted by Nahid in pelican hill resort, Weddings on 03 25th, 2011 | No Comments
A five star wedding indeed! That pretty much explains it all. Pelican Hill Resort, in Newport Beach is the perfect ocean view venue.  As soon as you arrive at this resort, a feeling of glamour and paradise fill the air. The staff are overly gracious, and resort employees immediately greet you and make... 
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The Sangeet Party...
Posted by Nahid in Ethnic Weddings, Indian weddings, sangeet event on 02 16th, 2011 | 2 Comments
Indian Weddings are not solely about serious rituals and customs, they are also full of several fun filled rituals and designed to contain a scope of entertainment. Among all the pre-wedding celebrations, the Sangeet party is the most enjoyable one. The Sangeet ceremony known as, ‘Gaun’, is celebrated... 
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Indian Weddings – The ‘Baraa...
Posted by Nahid in Baraat, Ethnic Weddings, Indian weddings on 02 9th, 2011 | 3 Comments
  Indian Weddings are more of a religious ritual than a social or legal affair like that in West. Indian weddings are a perfect blend of traditions, values and celebrations. The ‘Barat’ for instance, is the Grooms ceremony. It is an elaborate event where the groom enters the wedding venue with his... 
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INDIAN WEDDINGS...
Posted by Nahid in Ethnic Weddings, Indian weddings on 01 10th, 2011 | 7 Comments
      Indian marriages are known for their opulent and vibrant look but in real there is much more than just the gloss and glamour in an Indian wedding ceremony. In fact, the Indian wedding ceremonies are the most ritualistic and serious affair than any other kind of marriage performed any where... 
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