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An Interview with Micah Cohen of Virtual Marriages. Turning your personal experience into a profitable business is easier said than done. One such business is Virtual Marriages. The owner, Micah Cohen, faced challenges with his own wedding. He simplified the marriage process for long-distance and elopement couples. In 2025, Gen Z favors elopements and micro-weddings. […]

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Akila Palaniswami is an emerging entrepreneur in the wedding industry. She writes about real impactful wedding business owners’ stories in her website.

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Wedding shopping stress is worse than holiday shopping according to a recent Rakuten’s research. Your shopping goals could be diverse. Sticking to a color palette, theme or we-don’t-care concept. But, the approach remains the same. More you prepare, better it gets. Le Theme Every wedding has a story, a palette of colors, and a vibe […]

How To Strategize Shopping For Bridesmaids And Groomsmen In A South Asian Wedding

South Asian bridesmaids styled in saree and lehenga posing with the bride

Bridal Styling

The raison d’etre matters . If you know me , my curious side of the brain always absorbs, adores and learns from others around me. In the South Asian Bridal Styling, you need to know these Indian wedding lehenga designers for what they do. It is more than the designs they create. This blog explores […]

What makes these Indian Bridal Lehenga Designers special ?

South Asian Bridal Styling done for a custom lehenga bride

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Attending a wedding is not just about witnessing a couple’s love for each other; it’s also an opportunity to honor their traditions and culture through your attire.  The key to selecting the right wedding guest outfit lies in balancing respect for the event’s formality, the couple’s cultural background, and your personal style. This guide will […]

Wedding Attire Etiquette for Guests: Navigating Tradition and Style  

Wedding Attire Etiquette for Guests: Navigating Tradition and Style

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The essence of bridal fashion lies not just in its design but significantly in the choice of fabric. The right material can elevate the bride’s look, ensuring comfort, elegance, and style. This is particularly true for traditional attire such as sarees and lehengas, which are central to weddings in many cultures. Understanding the role of […]

The Role of Fabrics in Bridal Attire: Choosing the Right Material for Comfort and Style

The Role of Fabrics in Bridal Attire

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The rich historical practice of curating a bridal trousseau exists in South Asian history and culture too. But who started this ? La France! History of Bridal Trousseau An old French tradition dating back to the 14th century is for a woman, of course. The bride’s family begins the trousseau as soon as a baby […]

Is there a South Asian Bridal Trousseau out there? 

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How does it matter ? Indian bridal lehengas and Destination weddings? I hear you. Finding the right bridal lehenga is a process and transporting it to your venue needs strategy, planning and resources. 1. Understand the FabricBefore you start packing, it’s crucial to understand the fabric of your lehenga. More importantly, the level of can […]

Your ultimate Indian lehenga guide for Destination weddings

6 Tips for Packing and Prepping Your Saree and Lehenga

Lehenga Styling, saree

As a Dallas-based stylist, I’ve had the pleasure of witnessing the evolution of lehenga styling. Lehengas, the epitome of Indian traditional attire, are not just outfits; they’re canvases waiting to be adorned with the right accessories. And let’s not forget the rising trend of pairing lehengas with sneakers – a bold yet comfortable fashion statement. […]

Accessorizing Your Lehenga: A Dallas Stylist’s Perspective

Accessorizing Your Lehenga: A Dallas Stylist's Perspective

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Welcome to our comprehensive guide designed for South Asian grooms in the USA! Preparing for a wedding is an exciting time, filled with cultural significance and personal style choices. This guide will walk you through understanding South Asian wedding attire, exploring the latest trends, and offering practical shopping and styling tips to make your experience […]

Indian Grooms in The USA: Shopping and Styling Guide

South Asian Grooms in The USA: Shopping and Styling Guide

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Welcome to our comprehensive guide designed for South Asian grooms in the USA! Preparing for a wedding is an exciting time, filled with cultural significance and personal style choices. This guide will walk you through understanding South Asian wedding attire, exploring the latest trends, and offering practical shopping and styling tips to make your experience […]

Indian Grooms in The USA: Shopping and Styling Guide

South Asian Grooms in The USA: Shopping and Styling Guide

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