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Rucha & Paarth’s wedding unfolded with the kind of quiet confidence that instantly draws you in. Set against the stately elegance of Hayes Mansion, their celebration struck a beautiful balance between romance and refinement—never overdone, always intentional, and effortlessly captivating in every frame.

From the very beginning, the atmosphere felt elevated yet warm. The sangeet set the tone with an intimate energy that invited guests to settle in and truly enjoy the moment. Hayes Mansion’s historic charm paired seamlessly with the couple’s vision, offering grand architecture softened by thoughtful styling and gentle lighting. Guided by Amora by Neha, the entire weekend flowed with ease, each event building naturally into the next without ever feeling rushed or overly scripted.

Design played a leading role, but never overshadowed the emotion of the day. Florals and décor by Asma Hobab leaned into texture and elegance—lush arrangements, layered details, and a palette that complemented the venue rather than competing with it. The result was a setting that felt romantic and polished, yet inviting enough to encourage lingering conversations and spontaneous laughter.

Rucha’s bridal style was a standout in its own right. Her beauty looks, crafted by Jasleen’s Faces and Msutra Bride, transitioned effortlessly throughout the day—each look enhancing her natural glow while reflecting the mood of each event. The styling felt timeless rather than trendy, ensuring every photograph would age beautifully. Paired with thoughtful accessories and graceful draping, her presence felt poised, radiant, and completely herself.

Guests were treated to a culinary experience that matched the elegance of the celebration. Catering by Amber India Restaurants brought bold flavors and comforting classics to the table, earning more than a few repeat visits to the buffet (always the ultimate compliment). As the evening unfolded, music and lighting by KingH Official transformed the reception into a lively, high-energy celebration—proof that refined weddings can still have seriously fun dance floors.

Behind the scenes, every meaningful glance and joyful moment was captured with care. Cinematography by White Rose Production preserved the emotional cadence of the day, while photography by Wyne House focused on natural moments that felt genuine and unforced. Together, they created a visual story that doesn’t just show what happened—it lets you feel it.

Rucha & Paarth’s wedding is a reminder that true wow factor doesn’t come from excess. It comes from clarity of vision, trusted creative partners, and the confidence to let meaningful moments speak for themselves. Elegant, heartfelt, and beautifully composed, this San Jose celebration is the kind that lingers long after the last song plays.

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If you’ve ever wondered what happens when culinary creativity, heartfelt storytelling, and fusion wedding magic collide in the Catskills, Jess & Yasir's wedding is your answer. Intimate, wildly personal, and layered with intention, their celebration felt less like a traditional wedding and more like an immersive love story—one that unfolded slowly, beautifully, and with just the right amount of joyful unpredictability.

Set at the charming Wayside Cidery & Taproom, the wedding embraced the natural beauty of upstate New York with open arms. Rolling hills, rustic textures, crisp fall air, and a relaxed countryside rhythm created a setting that immediately invited guests to slow down and truly be present. With just their loved ones in attendance, the celebration felt deeply communal—every hug lingered, every laugh echoed a little longer, and every moment felt shared.

What made this wedding especially meaningful was that the creative vision came directly from the bride herself. Jess, the force behind The Freckled Fork, led the planning and design. The result was a celebration that felt organic, expressive, and refreshingly unfiltered—proof that when couples trust their instincts, magic follows. From stationery to favors to event flow, every detail carried intention and personality, making the day feel unmistakably them. Visually, the celebration was soft yet striking. Shepherds Meadow Flowers brought the space to life with florals that felt as though they were gathered straight from the surrounding meadows—natural, textural, and beautifully imperfect in the best way.

Jess’s bridal look embodied fusion elegance. Her fashion choice from Lashkaraa blended modern ease with South Asian tradition, while jewelry sourced from Jackson Heights added cultural richness and personal meaning. With expert draping and styling by Nadia Rahman, every detail came together seamlessly. Hair and makeup by Karen Neblung completed the look—effortless, radiant, and perfectly suited for a Catskills celebration. Intricate mehndi by Maryam Henna Haven added yet another layer of artistry and tradition.

Food, unsurprisingly, played a starring role. Catering by The Freckled Fork, Rachel Kruge, and Shachar Cohen felt intimate and thoughtful, while desserts by Rachel Kruge, Cafe Mutsi, and Sweet Sams ensured that guests ended the night on a sweet note (or several). It was the kind of menu that sparks conversation and second helpings—always a sign of a successful celebration. As the evening unfolded, music by Sounds Good kept the energy warm and lively, guiding the celebration from heartfelt moments into relaxed dancing under the Catskills sky. Yasir looked effortlessly sharp in his tuxedo from Zurhem, rounding out a look that matched the understated sophistication of the day.

Every fleeting glance, quiet smile, and candid laugh was captured beautifully by Symboll, whose storytelling approach preserved not just the visuals but the feeling of the day. Their cinematography allowed this wedding to live on as a sensory experience—one that feels just as intimate on screen as it did in person.

Jess & Yasir’s wedding was a reminder that fusion celebrations don’t need to be loud to be powerful. Sometimes, the most unforgettable weddings are the ones that feel honest, intentional, and deeply rooted in who the couple truly is. This Catskills celebration was thoughtful, soulful, and effortlessly cool—exactly the kind of wedding that stays with you long after the last cider is poured.

How did you meet your Groom and when did you know he was "the one"?
Yas and I met on Hinge, actually, in August of 2004. I wasn't really on the dating apps, but my coworkers at the time convinced me the "play Hinge" on one particularly boring work day. So they helped make my profile and with a day or so, I met Yas. Funny enough, it was a little clunky trying to meet up at first. A late-running work thing caused him to cancel our first date at the last minute, and then our 2nd first date was missed due to a questionable food aversion.

Totally uninterested in forcing this to happen, I gave him my only remaining available time slot...9am on a Friday morning, for coffee. He had never been on a coffee date and was really thrown off, but it was such a great conversation...lasting over 2 hours and then he walked me 10 blocks to my climbing gym. We hit it off and then quickly started seeing each other and finding reasons to almost every day.

Coming off of a divorce from my previous 16-yr marriage, I wasn't looking to jump into anything too crazy, but Yas was so impressive and already so special to me. It was around Christmas time in 2024 that I knew he was someone I could do life with...which equally excited and terrified me all at the same time.

Share the scoop on your Proposal Story!
Yas actually proposed 3 times. It was the beginning of May 2025, a few months after my daughter and I moved into Yas' apartment. One morning we were waking up and he stood by the bed, looking at me and told me he wanted to spend the rest of his life with me, and if I would marry him. Not sure if he was seriously proposing or not, he said "Oh shoot, I got ahead of myself, I have a ring but it's not here yet...I just couldn't wait any longer."

Being neurodivergent, that made total sense coming from him. So that afternoon, we shopped around a favorite vintage makers mart and found a lovely vintage "stand-in" ring. The next day, Yas did what he wanted to do before...he called my family to tell them he was proposing and to get their input, their blessings, which they all gladly gave.

And then the next weekend was the actual plan. We went to the Catskills to help work at my friend's cafe for their anniversary party weekend. Millie washed dishes, I was on the line in the kitchen with Nicole and Yas brought his mom, too, to celebrate Mother's Day weekend. On that Saturday afternoon, after we finished service, Yas grabbed my hand and said he needed to tell me something. He led me outside, in front of the cafe and then got on one knee. The actual propsal! After enthusiastically accepting again, we celebrated the rest of the weekend with our friends and telling the world.

Tell us how you went about planning your wedding, and your overall experience with the Venues, Hair & Makeup, Outfits, Decor Theme, and all of the other important details.
Early on in the wedding planning process, we decided that the Catskills would be the venue since it was special to us and also the place we got engaged. Yas expressed his desire to have a Desi wedding, which was a really surprising and beautiful sentiment as he had distanced himself from his culture and religion for most of his life. This was to be a reclaiming and a reconnection for him and for us as a new couple, a new family. So I did all the research on Bangladeshi traditions, Muslim traditions and Desi weddings.

The internet and Instagram were my best friends. We were blending two distinctly different cultures...my Southern/White Girl/Christian American upbringing together with Yas' Bangladeshi/Muslim culture. We wanted it to be a beautiful acknowledgement of our pasts, along with celebrating our differences and our new blended life together.

We picked one venue first, sign a contract and paid a deposit only to find out it wasn't adequately equipped with ADA compliance standards, so we pivoted and moved to where we actually wanted to originally host, Wayside Cidery in Andes, NY. It was the PERFECT venue.

For the outfits, my family and friends to be respectful, appreciative and celebratory of the culture and the traditional dress for Desi weddings. I found beautiful Kaftans for my bridesmaids for the Holud night, and gorgeous Navy Sarees for the wedding ceremony. I searched for months and found the perfect Holud and Wedding outfits for my parents, my nephews, and my brothers. I consulted with Yas' sister Nadia and cousin Tania to make sure we were buying the appropriate ones. Yas' wedding suite came, custom made from Bangladesh by an up and coming designer, Zurhem, and his shoes were a custom art piece designed and made by his friend and artist, Saks.

For the theme, we wanted Desi-mountain-chic. Mountain muted tones, blending Southern greenery and florals with bright Bangladeshi accents.

How did you select your bridal lengha or wedding dress? Did you have a favorite color in mind?
For my Holud dress, I wanted to veer from the traditional Holud wear, and stay true to my Southern, artistic roots. I went with a yellow and green floral dress, traditional Holud floral jewelry and adornments and funky vine/lace up heels. My wedding dress was SO gorgeous, from Lashkaara. It was out of stock for months and then finally I was able to snatch it up. A beautiful, jeweled Anarkali style Lehenga...modest, respectful and totally gorgeous. I knew I wanted to toe the line of traditional western and traditional Desi, so the white and red combination made me feel like a princess. My jewelry was sourced after a long day of shopping in Jackson Heights, NY, with my new sister-in-law, Nadia. She helped me find the most perfect vintage set that would be a blend of my style with the traditional Desi wedding jewelry.

What was the most enjoyable part of the planning process, and why?
Planning things with my fiance and watching him lean into and learn more and more about Desi weddings and Bangladeshi traditions. I loved watching his face on the actual wedding weekend as he was able to see all the planning, moodboards and lists come to life in front of his eyes. H was so happy and so proud. I loved being able to do that for him.

What did your guests particularly love about your Wedding?
They've all reached out and shared that the food was the absolute BEST wedding food they've ever had. And the party, they said it all seemed so effortless and well blended. People still comment that it was their favorite wedding to-date and that they want us to do it again:)

Was there a really special moment in your wedding that constantly replays in your mind?
Having my dad and Yas' uncle officiate our ceremony and vows was so very special. Being surrounded by friends and family who traveled near and far, touched our hearts so much.

For events other than your ceremony, please tell us as much as you would like about the decor, style, dances, and all the special details.
Our Holud was a beautiful blended event similar to a rehearsal dinner, with elements of a traditional Holud. We had an amazing mehendi artist, Maryam, who did henna for our guests, and the bridal table was filled with southern and bangladeshi sweets. All the guests were invited to come by, paint turmeric paste on our hands (or Yas' face!) and feed us a sweet bite and shared their well-wishes. It was a lovely evening!

Do you have any words of wisdom for Brides-To-Be?
Weddings are so complicated and everyone will have an opinion. Having had two weddings in my lifetime, I was able to do things MY way, OUR way, the second time, and I am so glad we did. Focus your attention and money on the things that matter and that will last beyond the day, the food is priority and dictates the general vibe of your guests and the photos/video are what you will keep forever, so don't skimp on those two things.

Anything else you want to tell us? We'd love to hear all about your other details! (jewelry, mehndi, venue, cake, bouquets, etc.)
My flowers were curated by a local flower farm in Delhi, NY. Lauren Culpepper, from Shepherd's Meadow Farms, rescued the remaining blooms before the first frost to ensure we had the most beautiful peonies and wildflowers. She made gorgeously distinctive and thoughtful bouquets for my bridesmaids and for my bridal bouquet, as well as giving us a few buckets of the remaining blooms to use for decorations.

Our wedding cake was a delicious masterpiece by my Chef friend Rachel Kruge, she made a custom pistachio chai Tiramisu cake with a beautiful bright green pistachio icing. It was so good!

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Some weddings sweep you into their world the moment the film begins—and Shreena & Neil’s celebration was exactly that magical whirlwind we never wanted to step out of. When White Rose Production Cinema and Photo, known for their crisp cinematography, radiant photojournalism, and uncanny ability to capture every glamorous twirl, unveiled this masterpiece, we knew we were witnessing something extraordinary. They have a way of preserving emotion so authentically that you almost feel like a guest, seated in the front row with goosebumps and happy tears ready.

From the very first frame to the final dance-floor spark, every detail radiated intention, artistry, and pure joy. The couple kicked off their festivities at the chic Paséa Hotel & Spa, where their sangeet quickly turned into the kind of night you talk about for years—the kind filled with color, energy, and choreography that would make Bollywood proud. The ocean breeze mingled with music, laughter, and a certain kind of electricity that only happens when two families become one.

Behind the seamless magic was the powerhouse planning alchemy of Ridhi Ratanjee, Opal Events, and the creative gurus at 2Create Designs, whose signature touch is unmistakable. Their combined expertise brought the couple’s vision to life with cinematic precision. From lush, overflowing florals to perfectly curated décor elements, 2Create Designs ensured that every single corner felt like a modern royal affair. If elegance and personality had a baby, it would look exactly like this wedding.

Our bride, glowing with confidence and charm, was a vision thanks to Dolled Up by Lulu. Every hairstyle, every makeup detail felt effortless and beautifully polished—a true MW moment where glam meets grace. And when the music hit, 3D Sounds and Aaron Martinez took over the room like seasoned party architects, blending beats that kept the energy sky-high until the final farewell. There's a special kind of dance floor chaos that only the best DJs can orchestrate—and trust us, this was the kind where no one wanted to sit down, not even for dessert.

But the heart of it all was Shreena & Neil—their chemistry, their playfulness, and the way they looked at each other like the entire world disappeared. It was the kind of love that reminds you why we adore weddings in the first place. This is a celebration that deserves to be replayed, shared, and bookmarked for inspiration. So maharanis, if you’re dreaming of a wedding filled with artistry, ocean views, and unforgettable moments, you’ll want to dive into every second of their cinematic story.

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Kiran & Karan’s Los Cabos celebration wasn’t just a wedding—it was the kind of coastal fairytale that makes you reach for your passport and wonder if love really is sun-kissed. Set at the breathtaking Hard Rock Los Cabos, their festivities unfolded like a movie, which is fitting, because their story was captured by none other than Saptapadi Studio, our beloved Platinum Guide member known for turning real weddings into cinematic gold. And when we say cinematic… we mean it. This video feature feels like an award-winning film trailer starring two people who genuinely can’t stop smiling at each other.

From the moment guests arrived, the tone was set: vibrant, glamorous, and effortlessly chic with a splash of “we’re definitely in paradise.” The brilliant minds at iRock Weddings and Hype Travel crafted an experience that blended seamless planning with a jet-setter’s touch. When those two teams join forces, magic is almost guaranteed—and this wedding was living proof.

The décor was nothing short of jaw-dropping. Zuniga Deco Cancun and Emporio transformed every space into an explosion of color and luxury, marrying tropical textures with the richness of Indian wedding traditions. Think bold florals, sculptural installations, and the kind of mandap that belongs on a mood board titled “This Is What Dreams Look Like.” Of course, no Indian wedding is complete without music that gets the ground vibrating, and DJ Sahil Patel and MC Krupesh Ray absolutely delivered. Between their high-energy DJ sets and hype-driven baraat performances, the groom’s entrance felt more like a festival headliner moment. And honestly? We weren’t mad about it.

As the celebrations continued, Cinderella Bridez ensured Kiran looked like she stepped out of a modern bridal fairytale—with soft glam, radiant tones, and that timeless elegance that translates beautifully on film. Meanwhile, Lemons and Mehndi turned artistry into storytelling, adorning the bride with intricate henna that highlighted her personality and culture in every swirl.

Lighting and production deserve their own standing ovation, thanks to Inspire Mexico, whose audio, visual, and lighting mastery elevated the entire experience. If weddings had soundtracks, Inspire wrote the score. Every sparkle, every glow, every frame felt intentional—an atmosphere perfectly designed for Saptapadi Studio to work its video magic capturing all the joyful, emotional, and unforgettable moments, from the ocean breeze brushing through ceremony vows to the dance floor igniting under warm Cabo nights.

Kiran & Karan’s wedding is more than a celebration; it continues to set the standard for storytelling, artistry, and emotion in South Asian wedding cinematography.

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When it comes to love stories that blend elegance, emotion, and a touch of sparkle, Shikha & Vipul’s Baltimore wedding was pure perfection. Think panoramic waterfront views, five-star flair, and a celebration so artfully curated it could double as a masterclass in modern Indian luxury. Their love story began with a match on Coffee Meets Bagel—a digital twist on the classic “boy meets girl.” 

Their journey to “I do” unfolded over an unforgettable weekend that reflected both grandeur and heart. The festivities kicked off with a vibrant sangeet at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, where the air buzzed with dhol beats, laughter, and choreographed joy. Shikha choreographed most of the evening and performed in nearly half the dances herself—her energy lighting up the stage. Events By Vaishali, the creative force behind the wedding’s seamless flow, transformed every space into a reflection of elegance and celebration. The décor by Partyland Sajawat was a feast for the senses.  Sachi didn’t just bring a vision to life—she turned Pinterest dreams into an experience even more breathtaking than imagined.

When the big day arrived, the Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore became the stage for Shikha & Vipul’s stunning ceremony overlooking the harbor, with sunlight streaming in like a divine blessing. Shikha, radiant in a handcrafted Nitika Gujral ensemble, exuded grace and modern Maharani allure. Her bridal glow was perfected by Style by Susmita, whose calm, artistic touch made every moment effortlessly elegant. From her intricate Om Sons Bridal Store jewelry to her serene smile, every detail spoke of joy and confidence.

Vipul’s grand baraat—led by Premier Entertainment—was pure celebration. His procession danced its way from the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront to the Four Seasons, framed by the sparkling Inner Harbor. In a special twist, Shikha made a surprise cameo from a terrace overlooking the lively crowd, a cinematic prelude to their vows. Their ceremony music by Pavan Verma added a soulful layer to the moment. He played “Madhanya” on the flute as Shikha made her entrance, filling the air with emotion. The ceremony itself was filled with laughter, reverence, and the kind of heartfelt glances that make time stand still.

The ballroom shimmered under chandeliers, with a custom dance floor by GoToShout setting the stage for nonstop revelry. Premier Entertainment once again kept the energy alive, ensuring guests danced until the very last beat. Culinary perfection came courtesy of Moghul Catering, who honored both Punjabi and Telugu traditions with exquisite dishes that had guests raving long after the weekend ended. But what truly set this wedding apart was its warmth. Despite the grandeur, every moment felt deeply personal—woven together with family, intention, and love. Shikha credits her parents for being her ultimate teammates: her mother’s calm wisdom and her father’s logistical brilliance turned planning into a family art form. From late-night checklist sessions to “Tetris-packing” a moving truck, every bit of this wedding was built with heart.

And of course, every stunning second was immortalized by Nayeem Vohra Photography, whose artistry turned fleeting emotions into timeless treasures. From Bhavna’s Henna-adorned hands to every dance floor spin, their lens captured the soul of the celebration. From heartfelt vows to sangeet sparkle, this Baltimore wedding was more than an event—it was a celebration of two souls intertwining, a masterclass in blending North and South Indian cultures with style, substance, and sincerity.

How did you meet your Groom and when did you know he was "the one"?
We met the good old-fashioned way...reaching for the same jalapeno in a grocery store..

Just kidding, we met on a dating app called Coffee Meets Bagel! After we matched, instead of small talk about the weather & our favorite colors, he immediately messaged asking to meet in person at a really cute cocktail bar in Philly called One Tippling Place. Our first date had some eavesdroppers who were sitting next to us & when he went to the restroom, they tapped me on the shoulder and were shocked that we were only on a first date! Even though it was a "school night," we closed the bar down & the rest was history.

Even though I'll never admit it to him, I knew he was the one pretty early on. I was in my GI fellowship at the time which can be really demanding, and he was endlessly supportive. From the start, we dated with intention. Every conversation, including the serious ones, only brought us closer. Nothing scared him off & if anything, it made us both even more excited for what was to come!

Tell us how you went about planning your wedding, and your overall experience with the Venues, Hair & Makeup, Outfits, Decor Theme, and all of the other important details.
We actually started planning our wedding before we were even engaged! Having attended so many weddings together, we quickly became experts in what worked (and what we’d do differently). Through those experiences, we organically discovered many of our own vendors.

We started a little backward by hunting for venues first. After touring multiple options, we ultimately chose a beautiful location at the Inner Harbor in Baltimore - perfectly situated between both sides of our families. Our vision was for everyone to move into the hotel for the entire weekend so that it felt like one big family reunion rather than a series of separate events. We did everything but the wedding ceremony at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, which is where all our guests were staying. The baraat was super fun since it walked my husband's side from the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, where they were staying, to the wedding venue at the Four Seasons with the backdrop of the Inner Harbor! I even got to pop out of one of the Four Seasons' terraces that overlooked the baraat walk for a quick cameo!!

By the time we found our wedding planner - Events By Vaishali, we already had the venue booked - but she was truly our saving grace. Her team coordinated every vendor, handled all the moving parts, and, most importantly, ensured the weekend ran seamlessly. I was able to completely hand over my stress (and my phone!) to them and just be present during the weekend. It wasn’t until after the weekend that I learned about all the little fires they’d quietly put out behind the scenes like true professionals.

Our planner also introduced me to my makeup artist, Style By Susmita, with whom I connected instantly. She has such a gift for enhancing your natural beauty and creating a calm, grounded energy - which is so important, especially since you spend more time with your hair and makeup team than almost anyone else during the wedding weekend! My planner also introduced me to my mehndi artist, who was equally incredible. We did a long Zoom consultation where she designed my patterns on an iPad. She spent over nine hours doing my full bridal mehndi but kept up the most positive, warm energy the entire time - it felt more like spending the day with a close friend than with a vendor.

Our decorator, Sachi from PartylandSajawa, turned from vendor to fast friend. She completely understood our vision and brought it to life with such attention to detail. Each event felt so distinct yet cohesive. She had this rare ability to take my Pinterest dreams and translate them into something even more beautiful than I imagined.

Our photographer was Nayeem Vohra, whom I met at my best friend's wedding over 5 years ago. I knew from that moment that he was going to be my photographer before I even had a man or a date selected. The universe was in my favor that he happened to be free! His team has an incredible way of making you feel comfortable in front of the camera, and he always gets the best shot!

Our caterer was Mogul Catering, which was out of this world! I am Punjabi, and my husband is Telugu so it was important for us to both have our cultures represented. During our tasting, Mogul made sure to have us try special dishes from both parts of India and absolutely came through during our weekend. Our guests could not stop raving about it!!

As a dancer, our musical talent was of the utmost importance. We used Premier DJs, HR Beats, and Ambition. They knew the vibe we needed for all four events, and we didn't have a single repeated song all weekend! Our planner also recommended Pawan Varma, who is a flautist & saxophonist. He brought such a unique energy to our baraat, wedding & reception. He played "Madhanya" on his flute for my bridal entrance and played saxophone covers of all our favorite Bollywood songs during the baraat & cocktail hour!

The outfit process was a whirlwind! We traveled to India for just a few days, so I had to make every minute count. I had done tons of research beforehand, but between choosing my own looks and helping my sister find hers, it was an adventure. Susmita, my makeup artist, was incredibly helpful even from afar, guiding me to pick outfits that complemented one another while still being unique for each event. Special shout-out to both my parents who never left my side during the shopping marathon. We also got a chance to custom make our bridal party outfits with Meetu Makkad in Shahpur Jat, which was such a cool & unique process!

And finally, the heart of it all, my family. My mom was my rock throughout the entire planning process. Together, we mastered the Notes app like pros, creating shared to-do lists and weekly check-ins with every detail meticulously tracked. My mom had this magical way of balancing logistics and emotions - she kept us organized, grounded and laughing through it all. Every little moment of our wedding had its fingerprints on it, from the tiniest décor details to the thoughtful guest experiences. My dad was instrumental in execution, helping us expertly pack inventory into bins in the months leading up to everything, and Tetris packing a huge moving truck without missing a single piece. It truly became a family project filled with so much love, teamwork, and joy.

What was the most enjoyable part of the planning process, and why?
The best part of the planning process was doing it together. We only had 6 months from our proposal to our wedding day, but we got through it all together! Things can definitely get stressful at times since there are so many moving parts but having each other through it all made it feel fun and meaningful.

Was there a really special moment in your wedding that constantly replays in your mind?
The wedding weekend goes by in a complete blur - everyone tells you that, but you don’t really believe it until you’re in it. For me, the one moment that felt like time actually stopped was in between our wedding ceremony and reception. Vipul and I had about an hour completely to ourselves, and it was the first time all weekend that things felt quiet. We just sat together, taking it all in - everything we’d planned, everyone we loved, and the fact that we were finally married. It reminded me that all of it, the planning, the details, the celebration,s was ultimately for these moments together.

Overall, the entire weekend was a special moment. Flashbacks of all our family & friends having the time of their life on the dance floor and eating biriyani & gol gappe will live in my heart forever! Weaving both the North & South Indian cultures was also really special!

For events other than your ceremony, please tell us as much as you would like about the decor, style, dances, and all the special details.
As a lifelong dancer, the Sangeet was especially close to my heart. I choreographed almost the entire evening and somehow still found myself performing in nearly half the dances! It was one of the most fun parts of the whole wedding weekend. Seeing our family and friends pour so much love, energy, and enthusiasm into every performance was incredibly special.

Vipul & I also did a special performance that mixed the Hindi & the Telugu versions of Chaleya/Chalona together!

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