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Embroidery on Indian bridal wear | Chikankari

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Chikan embroidery originated in Lucknow and is one of the finest textile decorating styles in India. This style of embroidery draws its inspiration from Persian art form and the name has been derived from the Persian work Chakin or Chikeen meaning a cloth wrought with needle work. It started as a court craft during the [...]

Author: | Posted on: December 1, 2011 at 11:24 am | Posted under: Indian Weddings, Shop Till You Drop, wedding Clothes, Wedding Shopping, Wedding Trends | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Embroidery on Indian wedding wear | Gota work

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So were are now going to bring you embroidery used on Indian wedding wear from various parts of India. The  first try of embroidery that we will be showcasing is Gota work that is a form of metal embroidery which originated in Rajasthan. It is crafted using appliqué technique with a strip of gold or [...]

Author: | Posted on: November 24, 2011 at 11:11 am | Posted under: Shop Till You Drop, wedding Clothes, Wedding Ideas, Wedding Shopping, Wedding Trends | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Tips for your Wedding Shopping List

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Indian weddings are lavish and so is the wedding shopping. It is very easy to go over board and spend much more than you expect to. Small expenses when clubbed together may add up to be huge if they are not planned for. Here are some tips on how to go about compiling your wedding [...]

Author: | Posted on: November 6, 2011 at 10:00 am | Posted under: Pre-Wedding, Shop Till You Drop, Wedding Planning, Wedding Shopping, Wedding Tips | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Payal Singhal Autum/Winter 2011


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Payal Singhal’s latest collection is very interesting – a unique blend that has been inspired by the bygone era of Indian costume and the rock and roll world of stage dressing! We like the feminine sensuality of the Mugal courtesans which contrasts with the modern pop culture fashion. Umrao Jaan and Lady Gaga maybe?? Quite [...]

Author: | Posted on: October 20, 2011 at 12:12 pm | Posted under: Fashion, Shop Till You Drop, Wedding Shopping, Wedding Trousseau | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Marry Me at Bazaar and Bling @ Candies!

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Yes you heard us right…Marry Me will have a stall at the Candies Bazaar and Bling, which is scheduled for the 15th of October 2011. This is something we are doing for the first time! Since we come across the prettiest things when we source for wedding décor and gifts, we decided to actually put [...]

Author: beverly | Posted on: October 14, 2011 at 4:16 pm | Posted under: Events, Fashion, Shop Till You Drop, Things We Love | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Jewellery collection | “A Few Of Their Favorite Things”

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We love jewellery! Which girl doesn’t right? So we had to bring you this bit of news! Shaheen Abbas and Shabana Shaikh have recently launched their collection “A few of their favourite things”. The designers have now shared a few of their favourite things with us! Stunning neckpieces, cocktail earrings, stand out rings and ornate [...]

Author: | Posted on: September 13, 2011 at 2:53 pm | Posted under: Shop Till You Drop, Wedding Jewellery | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

All That Glitters – Jewellery from India | Jaipur Meenakari Work

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Jewellery in India is an art form in itself – the captivating designs, the glitz, the artistry and the variety. Few other types of jewellery design techniques display these wonderful qualities as much as Meenakari work. While most other jewellery serves as a finishing touch on colourful Indian wear, Meenakari jewellery is a burst of [...]

Author: | Posted on: August 19, 2011 at 4:29 pm | Posted under: Shop Till You Drop, Wedding Jewellery, Wedding Shopping | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Tips On Selecting Your Wedding Shoes

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Wedding shoes complete your bridal look for your big day and are a very important part of your bridal outfit. Here are some tips to keep in mind while selecting your wedding shoes. Wedding shoes have to be as glamorous as your outfit and both have to complement each other, but at the same time [...]

Author: | Posted on: August 10, 2011 at 5:29 pm | Posted under: Shop Till You Drop, Wedding Shopping | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Amrapali at IIJW 2011

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The Amrapali show at the India International Jewellery Week was stunning! I was there with one of our lovely brides, Neha, who has had Amrapali at the top of her wishlist for her wedding! Needless to say, she left with lots of ideas and additions to her wedding list!! The ‘Best of Amrapali’ show started [...]

Author: | Posted on: August 2, 2011 at 5:00 pm | Posted under: Events, Shop Till You Drop, Wedding Jewellery | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Tarun Tahiliani | Bridal Couture Exposition 2011

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Yesterday afternoon I was in heaven! Ok, maybe Indian bridal wear heaven at the Tarun Tahiliani Bridal Couture Exposition 2011 at the Four Seasons in Mumbai. The theme is ‘Artisanal’ – Tarun Tahiliani’s endeavor to bring craft to the fore. Tarun Tahiliani’s collection comprised of lehengas, saris, gowns and men’s sherwanis along with jewelery by [...]

Author: | Posted on: July 25, 2011 at 2:10 pm | Posted under: Events, Shop Till You Drop, wedding Clothes, Wedding Shopping | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL