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Love is in the air with the aromas of the splendid blooms all around—and, it is that time of the year when I can’t help but get twinkly-eyed when I see a pink rose. For me, pink roses signify grace, friendship, and elegance, and are the very first token of eternal romance. It was in no time that this achingly passionate thought spilled over from my daytime reveries to a concrete theme for the April edition of BRIDES TODAY. So, we bring you a bouquet of bridal extravaganza, decoding every aspect of planning a flower-themed wedding. From floral details in the mandap to nature-themed jewellery and garden venues around the world to host your outdoor summer wedding, we have it all covered. While championing the power of flowers to rekindle…
Q: What is the ideal location for your dream wedding? I’d love to have a wedding by the beach. I think it’s extremely romantic, and I’d like it to be with close family and friends. Q: What will the décor be like? I can only imagine orchids and jasmine everywhere. Q: What kind of food would you like at your wedding? I’m not a fan of heavy, greasy food. So, I’d like a good mix of Thai, Vietnamese, and Japanese cuisine. Q: What would you like to wear? I want a red, classic lehenga, the entire traditional look. Q: What kind of music and entertainment would you have? I’m from a typical Punjabi family, so we believe in a lot of dance and music. My sangeet is going to be…
Q: What would you pick as the destination for an ideal summer wedding? For an affair infused with local and nature-inspired flavours, one can opt for a charming resort in Munnar in Kerala or Coorg in Karnataka. Q: What kind of décor would you suggest? Pink, green, and orange are a must. For prints, paisley, damask, floral, Moroccan patterns, and some colourful ikat work well. I know that pastel hues dominate weddings around this time of the year, but I would suggest mixing pastels with bold and bright shades. Watch out for colourful tassels, mattresses with bright-coloured cushion covers, and elaborate floral arrangements with mixed flowers. Q: What kind of food and table arrangements would you recommend? Firstly, in a summer wedding, the setting has to be sit-down. Local delicacies…
1 OBJECT OF DESIRE For a pastel-hued union, which is easy on the eyes, pick from these pink stunners to brighten up your special day. A dash of concealer here, a brush of mascara there and you’re ready to blossom into every bride’s fantasy—the centre of everyone’s attention. 2 SHINING BRIGHT For discerning brides looking for precious and contemporary jewellery, CaratLane has a host of options to pick from. Opt for a gold dangler to offset your sangeet outfit from their newly launched Delhi store located in Rohini. If fine sparklers are more your style, Notandas Jewellers’ Diamond Earring collection boasts of exclusivity and unmatched craftsmanship. 3 THE GREAT OUTDOORS Experience what it feels like living in a lush grape plantation as you unwind at the Mont Rochelle Hotel and…
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Times are extremely interesting around us now, there is an air of rebellion and palapable electric energy everywhere we go. The current times takes one back to 1920s American Prohibition era. It was during that time that the concept of a cocktail ring being something more than a piece of jewellery, was born. Women who were slowly stepping out of their homes for jobs and equal representation wore these rings. ‘Flappers’ as they came to be called, these women flaunted short hemlines and shorter hair, listened to jazz music, wore makeup, and flouted all social norms. This new breed of young women saw the rise of the speakeasy where eager cocktail-goers would flock, for a good time. The ban on alcohol did not deter them and, dressed in complete splendour,…
