Wedding Traditions
East Indian Wedding Traditions
Since our blog on Goan wedding traditions was such a hit, we’ve decided to cover another Christian community and highlight the East Indian wedding traditions for you. If you’re wondering who the East Indians are…they were the original inhabitants of…
Wedding Rings and Engagement Rings: 101
You’ve probably heard of the three rings involved in a marriage; the engagement ring, the wedding ring and the suffering… just kidding…or was it childbearing?!? Jokes apart it’s hard to distinguish which of the two rings are more significant as…
Everything you need to know about Goan Weddings
Goa is one of the most popular wedding destinations in India. Well it could be the beautiful white churches and the scrumptious food, or just the scenic vibe that draws so many couples to Goa. But have you ever wondered…
Something Borrowed, Something Blue, Something Old, Something New
‘Something Borrowed, Something Blue, Something Old, Something New’ is one popular saying by most moms and grandparents while planning your wedding. Did you know this saying dates back to the 18th century? During the Victorian Era this used to bring…
Tossing the Bouquet
The end of the wedding reception is the most exciting part for most brides-to-be or hopeful unmarried girls…’The Tossing of the Bouquet’. Not exciting for a few who are forced by their parents to head over to the dance floor…
Know Your Veils
Did you know that it’s bad luck for the groom to see the bride before the ceremony on the wedding day? Well according to an old superstitious tradition, a bride wears a veil over her face as a cover so…
Wedding Cakes: Fondant v/s Butter cream
What’s your favorite Icing on the Cake? Fondant V/s Butter cream is exactly like comparing classic and contemporary styles. Just like comparing the seasoned middle aged man with the new kid in the block. So let’s see who wins this…
