Hello, my beautiful friends! I'm back with another wedding feature and we're off to the Sunshine State for some wedding fun! This fusion wedding is a melting pot of goodness as two cultures come together to celebrate love! As Maharani Neha gets glammed up for her big day, her Raja surprises her with a globe pinned with all the places they have visi...
Read more...It's time to bust out the red lipstick (my fave is MAC's Ruby Woo!) and get that perfect pout ready for the big day! Maharani Neha is stunning in her luxurious ivory and red bridal lengha. I just love the sequined blouse and sheer dupatta, so trendy and elegant! Raja Guru is equally stylish in his complementing red and ivory sherwani and match...
Read more...Happy Wednesday! I'm bursting with color this morning because of this vibrant, violet sangeet that I've been dying to show you! The gorgeous purple and pink hues make for a night full of merriment as Maharani Neha and Raja Guru celebrate with friends and family while McLellan Style snaps away and captures all the magic of the pr...
Read more...The dhol is banging and mini-Maharanis and Rajas-in-training are leading the way for these two lovebirds to tie the knot! At this glorious venue, Anais Event Planning & Design has added all the perfect details like lush floral arrangements and the cutest signs to make this royally chic affair picture perfect for Naveed Ahmad Phot...
Read more...Ready for round two, Maharanis? We had such an overwhelming response to our last chat with celebrity mehndi artist Ash Kumar that we decided once just wasn't enough! So the head honch of henna will be back with us on Monday, November 4th 1pm PST/9pm UK to answer all your bridal beauty questions and REVEAL the WINNERS of the 2013 Mehn...
Read more...Ready for round two, Maharanis? We had such an overwhelming response to our last chat with celebrity mehndi artist Ash Kumar that we decided once just wasn't enough! So the head honch of henna will be back with us on Monday, November 4th 1pm PST/9pm UK to answer all your bridal beauty questions and REVEAL the WINNERS of the 2013 Mehn...
Read more...This is where happily ever after begins! At this Unique Weddings by Alexis-designed ceremony, the groom makes his way to the venue in a charming horse and carriage as he leads the baraat. This simple and sweet fusion ceremony brings together two cultures and it is oh-so romantic! Maharani Keerthi is a ray of sunshine! Nicole Cha...
Read more...Rise and shine, Maharanis! On this wonderful wedding Wednesday, Nicole Chan Photography snaps some adorable portraits of our future Mr. & Mrs. before the ceremony! Maharani Keerthi is fabulous in fuchsia as she rocks a gorgeous bridal lengha on her big day. Her doting bridesmaids complement her to a T with their violet saris whil...
Read more...Get ready for more spectacular henna styles, Maharanis! Our fifth finalist of the day is Bhavna Naik from Bhavnas Henna and Arts in Maryland and she's bringing the beauty in intricate, stunning detail. She tells us, "I love that Mehndi is an ancient art form that was preserved through the centuries and is still very actively used to ...
Read more...Happy Thursday and welcome back, Maharanis! Beth Kitchen of New World Henna is about to knock mehndi magic into a new realm! This henna expert, who serves Arkansas, Missouri, Missippi, and Tennessee with her elaborate designs, tells us she loves being a mehndi artist for more than one reason. She says, "I'm so passionate about doing mehndi bec...
Read more...Welcome back, my pretties! Amidst all the grotesque witches and spooky ghost puttering around this Halloween, there is still beauty to be found! Finalist Monita Bijoriya from Henna For All provides perfect patterns for the folks in the Tri-State area. We asked her what she loved about this timeless art form and she said, "I love...
Read more...Northern California henna artist Hiral Shah of Hiral Henna is as talented as can be and we've got her artwork center stage! To browse and admire all of her designs, click here. She says, "My favorite thing about mehndi is how magical it is. I love that my mehndi is a bright orange color when it is taken off and when I wake up the next mor...
Read more...This mehndi artist is ready to knock your socks off with some amazing skills! Leena Bajaj from Singar Makeup Mehndi Studio based in Texas masterfully executes the most intricate designs on blushing brides-to-be. She says, "Mehndi started as hobby at an early age as I could completely free myself from the worldly affairs and immerse into t...
Read more...This spectacular finalist, Tejal Patel from Sa'sha Designs, hails all the way from Great Britain! To see a complete gallery of her work, click here. When asked what she LOVES about being a mehndi artist she says, "Mehndi has helped me find patience, peace, and calm in the hectic lives we live in. There is an endless creativity to Mehndi and you can...
Read more...Kick on those Louboutins because it's time for the grand finale! Maharani Sirisha is a blue bombshell as she rocks a stunning lengha and killer heels to her wedding reception. As Raja Keertan ushers her into an Oliveaire Artisan Events & Meetings-coordinated event, I'm awestruck by this romantic and ravishing decor...
Read more...A true Maharani knows how important mehndi is when it comes to Indian weddings. How else would you be a head-to-toe bridal beauty?! The deepest, darkest, most intricate designs are a must! And since it lasts weeks after your big day, it's so important that it's nothing but perfection! Wouldn't it be awesome to have some world-class insight on all t...
Read more...Holy smokes, this mandap is amazing! The grand and romantic set-up is just perfect for a pair of alter-bound lovebirds. DJ Pram and Rang Entertainment pumped up the crowd at the baraat and now the energy is high as these soon-to-be newlyweds take the spotlight. Maharani Kena and Raja Sagar share blissful moments during their tra...
Read more...Here come some of the best-dressed beloveds ever! Entering this gorgeous, grand ballroom in style, Maharani Kena and her Raja Sagar have their eyes locked as this soon-to-be hubby puts a ring on it! (Beyonce would be proud!) At this pre-wedding celebration, these sweethearts entertain friends and family with a darling slow dance and then ...
Read more...Happy WED-nesday! Today is full of glamour as Maharani Kena and her Raja Sagar flash their winning smiles in a portrait session with Kimberly Photography. In a captivating coral gown, this bride-to-be is a stunner! Her future groom follows suit and dons a sleek tux as this perfect pair of newlyweds keep it fancy and fabulous! Before ...
Read more...Can you believe 2013 is almost over?! That means the holidays are right around the corner, Maharanis! Luckily, we have partnered with Minted to bring you some of the most darling holiday cards just in time for everyone's favorite season. This new collection features charming designs that can be customized to your liking and you and your s...
Read more...Oh, enchantment! I'm spellbound by this awesome and auspicious affair! NewYorkFilmworks and Salwa Photography brilliantly capture all the magic as Maharani Radhika and Raja Alman say "I do." These sweethearts have an Empire State of mind as they wed in a wedding fit for true New Yorkers. There's nothing cooler than NYC nuptials! The gorge...
Read more...TGIF! After a long work week, I love winding down with some Filmy Friday videos! The enchantment begins at the Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery as Wedding Documentary Photo + Cinema follow Maharani Vidya & Raja Hershey as they tie the knot in style! From bold red at the wedding to brilliant blue at the reception, this brid...
Read more...Okay, let me just start off by saying that this is one of the sweetest pre-wedding gifts I've ever seen! One Entertainment Productions captures the precious moments as Maharani Naureen plays "their" song on a music box. Raja Ghazaly is one thoughtful fella! These lovebirds have stolen my heart and their rich red wedding ceremony is as lus...
Read more...Rise and shine, Maharanis! Today we're bringing fairy tales to life as Robles Video Productions and Harvard Photography capture this magical event on film. Maharani Ramsudha and her Raja Shaun are a little piece of sunshine as they make the world an even brighter on their wedding day. This bride is glowing in her golden yel...
Read more...Welcome back, Maharanis! Hakim Sons Films follows as these sweethearts tie the knot and celebrate with loved ones! I just adore it when there are smiles all around and you can feel the joy! Maharani Inayah glows in all her trendy bridal ensembles, but the vibrant sangeet sari has got to be my favorite. Green, purple, and hot pink together is such a...
Read more...After a grand entrance made possible by Lambo Baraats and a sensational ceremony, these newlyweds are ready to party! Maharani Minal is a picture of pink perfection as she rocks a royally ravishing ensemble with cascading curls and a bright pink lip thanks to Kanwal Batool. PhotosMadeEz takes some portraits before the bash begins and these sweethea...
Read more...I'm a sucker for themed anything and this wedding decor inspiration shoot captured by the talented Irene Abdou Photography is right down my alley. With two inventive approaches, Sarah Khan Event Styling has created varying looks that will totally tickle your fancy. Who doesn't love a bright bunch of roses? These vibrant floral a...
Read more...Hey, Maharanis! There is nothing we love more than to receive super gorgeous wedding images and videos from our amazing vendors and beloved readers. We seriously wish we could showcase every glorious event that lands in our inbox. But we receive hundreds of wedding albums every month and it is simply impossible to put every one of them in the spotl...
Read more...Glamour has arrived, Maharanis! The incredible style professionals at Singar Mehndi Makeup Studio have teamed up with Bharat Pawar Photography to bring us this extraordinary photo shoot featuring flawless hair and makeup designs that range from all-out illustrious to sweet, sun-kissed chic. I absolutely adore this first Maharani with exquisite sil...
Read more...Sunny Indian Wedding in Pale Pink and Violet by Jim Kennedy Photographers, Laguna Niguel, California
Oh, to have a warm California wedding bright with pink and violet roses! I'm crazy for this Maharani's bouquet by Square Root that is seriously bursting with the sweetest colors. Dressed in a glamorously intricate electric pink lengha, Ravneet looks so excited to meet her Raja for these first look photos by Jim Kennedy Photographers. Oscar Na...
Read more...Happy Monday, Maharanis! We hope you enjoyed the holiday weekend, and are ready to jump into another week of Maharani Weddings! Today I'm excited to present the sweet union of bride Premilla and groom Mani. If you've always dreamt of a coastal Indian wedding, this Rocky Mountains event will make you rethink everything! Jeremy Martinez Photogra...
Read more...There are so many reasons to love Fridays: it's the last day before the weekend, and at Maharani Weddings, it's Filmy Fridays! As per norm, I have two back-t0-back Indian wedding films that will surely inspire. First we head to Troy, Michigan to witness an Indian fusion wedding done right!This video from 3rd Street Films is short and sweet, but hit...
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