by Thalla Lokesh | May 2, 2026 | Wedding Fashion
Of all the decisions an Indian bride makes about her wedding, jewellery is the one most likely to involve the largest number of strongly-held opinions from the largest number of people. Your mother has pieces she has been saving for this day. Your mother-in-law wants...
by Thalla Lokesh | May 1, 2026 | Wedding Events
Hyderabad is one of India’s most magnificent cities for a wedding. The old city offers heritage havelis and Nizam-era grandeur. The new city offers world-class hotels, sprawling farmhouses, and architectural venues that match any destination wedding in the...
by Thalla Lokesh | Apr 30, 2026 | Bride & Groom
Your wedding makeup is one of the most visible and most photographed decisions of your entire wedding. It is the first thing people notice in your photographs before they register the lehenga, the flowers, or the venue. And yet, it is also one of the most personal —...
by Thalla Lokesh | Apr 30, 2026 | Wedding Ideas
Elegance is one of the most misunderstood concepts in Indian weddings. For years, “elegant” has been confused with expensive, grand, or overloaded. Bigger mandaps, heavier jewellery, more dishes, more décor — the assumption has always been: more equals better. But in...
by Thalla Lokesh | Apr 29, 2026 | Photography
You will forget most of what was said at your wedding. The exact words of the priest during the pheras. The speech your best friend gave at the reception. Even parts of the conversation you had with your partner in that quiet moment before the ceremony began. Memory...
by Thalla Lokesh | Apr 24, 2026 | Wedding Events
There is something about the haldi ceremony that no other wedding function quite matches. The house smells like turmeric and marigold. Someone has dragged out the old brass urli from the storage room and filled it with flowers. The dhol has started somewhere in the...
by Thalla Lokesh | Apr 23, 2026 | Wedding Planning
Planning a wedding in India is one of the most overwhelming things a family can take on. Between the venue, the catering, the décor, the ceremonies, and the guest list that somehow keeps growing — it’s a lot. That’s exactly why more and more couples are...
by Thalla Lokesh | Apr 23, 2026 | Wedding Planning
Planning a wedding in 2026 has evolved. We are moving away from “tradition for tradition’s sake” and toward intentionality, experience, and refined luxury. Today’s couples aren’t just planning a party; they are designing an atmosphere. To help you...
by Thalla Lokesh | Apr 22, 2026 | Wedding Fashion
Let us be honest about something that every Indian bride quietly knows and every Indian groom is slowly starting to realise: groom fashion gets about 10 per cent of the attention it deserves. Entire magazines are devoted to bridal lehengas. Pinterest boards overflow...
by Thalla Lokesh | Apr 22, 2026 | Wedding Planning
Every engaged couple reaches a point where someone — usually a well-meaning relative — says it. ‘Just hire a wedding planner, it will make everything easier.’ And then a second relative says the opposite. ‘Why pay a lakhs for something the family can...
