Harper’s Bazaar Bride is the ultimate guide for luxury weddings. Here is every modern bride’s ‘go-to’ magazine for the best in Indian and international couture, trousseau shopping, jewellery, wedding décor, gifting, beauty and much more.
Life is a journey, and journeys are all about direction. Thank you for your contribution to my direction. You, my dear readers, have been with me through my 27 years-long career at The India Today Group. As I kickstarted my stint as a rookie, wide-eyed 21-year-old in the Art Department of India Today. As I went on to head the Creative Department of the brand’s Lifestyle Group, and defined the creative imagery of mega brands like Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, and India Today Travel Plus… and as I went on to launch, in 2013, this beautiful magazine, Brides Today that you hold in your hands. Becoming Editor was, in a way, a culmination of my personal career journey. But Brides Today has meant much more to me than simply leapfrogging to…
Q: You’ve worked with a conglomerate of celebrities. Tell us a few things that a bride-to-be can borrow from their makeup routine. Always, always, start with moisturising so your skin is well-hydrated before applying any makeup. This will help the makeup look natural and fresh throughout the day. Q: Who is your muse? It’s so hard to choose but, to pick one, I’d have to say [actor] Shay Mitchell because she loves makeup just as much as I do. We always have so much fun while glamming and always tell each other about new amazing products. Q: Quick tips for prepping skin for makeup? Always exfoliate, fully moisturise, and never forget the lip balm! Q: What are the three makeup rules everyone should adopt? Less coverage is always the best.…
“It’s always nice to have a little history attached to where you say ‘I do’. I personally suggest Switzerland—the iconic properties it has truly showcase the outdoors. My favourites are Kulm Hotel St. Mortiz, the Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel, and Fairmont le Montreux Palace. Given the wedding is in the lap of nature, think simple-yet-bold accents for the décor. I love the idea of adding hints of gold, shades of coral and blush—they seamlessly blend in and still add value. Keep your look clean and pretty, and don an ensemble that is opulent yet comfortable. The focus, however, must be on your makeup, think fresh and modern, and something that lasts the entire day of festivities. For the food, indulge in local ingredients that can be prepared across various live…
Book your destination wedding this holiday season in the Maldives with Antara Kihavah. Introducing underwater-themed nuptials in the heart of the Indian Ocean, the brand is committed to delivering all services associated with wedding planning. A dedicated planner is assigned to each couple, and every aspect—from underwater photography to trained dive-certified ministers and personalised marine décor—is provided. Couples have an array of altars to choose from, including a peaceful beach at sunset, a private yacht, or an underwater hall with aquatic life swimming past glass windows.…
As a toast to cinema and the 17th Cannes Film Festival, de GRISOGONO launched the regal ‘Haute Joaillerie’ collection in technicolour mode. The brand presented timeless designs while paying homage to the Old Hollywood style. The line is distinctive by virtue of the colour contrasts and layered design it showcases. Studded with colourful ruby, emerald, sapphire, yellow and white diamond gemstones, the tribute to celluloid is stunningly evident. This high jewellery collection will match your daring cocktail ensemble.…
Electrifying décor meets cutting edge mixology and appetising Oriental and fusion cuisine at Dragonfly, a new restaurant opened at Aerocity, New Delhi. Lounge by the spacious bar while indulging in delicious tapas or shake a leg to the DJ’s beats. The chef recommends the unique dragonfly sushi donut, Pecorino-seared lamb chops, and charred Thai curry from the mammoth selection available. The menu has plenty to serve all palettes, preferences, and those with a sweet tooth.…
