Wedding Style

saree
12Apr

Bridal Saree: Changing Trends in Wedding Sarees

Someone rightly said, "A saree is a work of art on the Indian bride." What you wear defines you, especially on your wedding day. A bride gives a great deal of thought into what she would wear on her big day. Saree is the most favorite option for the Indian bride. It is elegant and unique in its own way. This 6-meter wonder yard transforms a woman into a diva. Notably, the trends in bridal sarees are ever changing. However, our style gurus have the right sarees pinned down for you! So, if you are wracking your brains about the latest saree trends, here’s a quick overview! Bridal Saree Trends in North and South India Bridal sarees in North India, consist of a mix of fabrics such as crepe, geor...

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jewellery
30Mar

The Complete Jewellery Set for a Kerala Hindu Wedding

Photo Courtesy - Malabar Gold Kerala is not only famous for its scenic beauty, but also for the gorgeous bridal jewellery at Hindu weddings. Even though the wedding gets over in a blink of an eye (the ritual only involves tying the thaali), the jewellery lasts generations! The most spectacular aspect of a Keralite bride is the bridal jewellery. In simple words, its an onlookers delight. The more you notice the jewellery, the more its grandeur and exquisiteness intimidates you. No matter how modern a bride is, she never hesitates to adorn herself with the complete set of traditional Kerala wedding jewellery on her wedding. More importantly, the amount of gold defines the status symbol of the ...

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hairstyles
11Mar

Bollywood-Inspired Hairstyles For Your Wedding Day

A would-be bride might be dreaming to style like Aishwarya Rai or Kareena Kapoor on your D-day. You cannot afford exclusive latest lehenga designs by Bollywood designers or exquisite jewellery as worn by Kareena Kapoor on her D-day. But Bollywood-inspired hairstyles are surely something you can adorn with no additional costs. Indian bridal hairstyles are essentially traditional with braids, puffs, buns and side locks. But hairstyles have undergone great and interesting changes today. And it is the Bollywood divas who are setting the trend looking stylish within tradition. So no wonder, many girls try and recreate the hairstyles of their favourite celebrity. Even stylists attempt to recreate...

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lehenga
04Mar

Lehenga Designs for the Sangeet Day

It’s your wedding eve and all your relatives are waiting in the lawn to celebrate the sangeet. So, what are you wearing to your sangeet? It is the last night you spend as a single girl. So, you have to look gorgeous to celebrate the moment. Also, there will be loud music, crazy singing and dancing.  Your dress of choice must be something comfortable as well as elegant; something that would not hinder you from having a fantastic blast. The ideal choice is always a lehenga. The new-age bride loves to break the stereotypes for her wedding attire - be it in colours or patterns. So, what’s trending in the lehenga section of the shop? Lehenga Designs A lehenga with a short choli is the most tre...

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alapatt
06Feb

Joe Alapatt Wedding

The nuptial of Joe, the scion of the Alapatt family, was the talk of the town. And his beautiful bride, Ann, just upped the ante a notch! We were thrilled to be chosen to create this very special wedding day and reception for the Alapatt couple! Joe and his brother Antony briefed us with precise and specific. Based on these inputs, we created a classy ambience for the young couple. The wedding venue was the Crowne Plaza at Kochi. More than 2000 guests attended the function. The main challenge lay in accommodating such a large gathering, without creating a crush. To achieve this, we designed the venue with five interconnected gathering spaces. The main area where the bride and groom greeted g...

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indo-western wear
27Jan

Indo-Western Wear for Grooms

On her wedding, every bride is the most beautiful girl on the planet. With glittering attire matching the gleam of the Sun and a chastity that can put the Moon to shame, somehow grooms never managed to get that attention. Whether to go for a formal western suit or stick to traditional Indian attire? Every groom faces the dilemma... and the answer is far from clear. Here are top ideas on how to pick the perfect Indo-Western wear for men for the wedding. Always start with a tailor and a designer More than the look and the fabric you are going to adorn, it is the tailoring and the design that you should focus on. Indo-western wear includes a fusion of trousers, Indian short, waist coat and t...

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shopping
16Jan

Bridal Shopping in Kerala

Every girl dreams of her wedding day since her childhood. It is a very special day when she is draped in beautiful silks, wearing the most amazing jewels and becomes the centre of attention. Every girl has a dream wedding in her mind. And the most important aspect of it is what she will wear on her wedding. This calls for some good shopping decisions! In Kerala, saree is still the favorite option for bridal wear. However, brides are also taking an interest towards gowns, cholis and lehengas. There are many excellent boutiques and textile shops in Kerala, catering to all the dressing needs of a bride. Weddings are increasingly becoming a festivity in this state, where people economically wel...

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wedding gown
22Sep

Wedding Gown Trends

Wedding gowns have caught the Indian bride’s fancy and how! The sumptuous, fairy tale wedding gown has moved out of the church aisle and on to the marriage mandaps. What’s more, white, off -white and cream are no longer the only colour options. There are choices galore when it comes to colour, silhouettes, necklines and veils. On the international scene, colour, albeit soft pastel ones, have been slowly making inroads onto the wedding dresses. Blush pinks and genteel greens are no longer restricted to just the bridesmaids’ party. As for the pattern, off-the-shoulder necklines and sheer capes are holding sway on the global wedding gown stage. The gregarious, gorgeous Indian bride has take...

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bridal bouquet
05Sep

The Bridal Bouquet – Up close

It’s almost impossible to imagine a wedding without flowers. The bright fragrant blooms find their way into the decor, the ceremony and even, on to the bride and groom. Of these, a particular bunch garners a lot of attention – the bridal bouquet. The tradition of the bride carrying a bouquet dates back centuries. Though back then, the posies were a lot different from the ones seen today. In the past, the bride usually carried a bunch of herbs and strong smelling spices to the wedding altar. The spices and strong odour were meant to ward off evil spirits and of course, for their fragrance. Tips for choosing the best Bridal Bouquet Flowers were symbols of fertility and one of the first to m...

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beena kannan
06Mar

Seematti – An Exclusive Interview with Beena Kannan

1.Why go to shop for sarees at Seematti? Ans: It is extremely easy to answer this question. All you have to do is to check out every saree store you know and then, step into Seematti. You'll know the difference. 2. How is a Saree different from other wedding attires? Ans: The most obvious difference is that saree is unstitched cloth and the other bridals are tailored and finished. The other reason is a two-dimensional one. One of culture-specificity and the other of contemporary fashion trends. By culture-specific, I mean tradition demands us to go in for a wedding saree. However, in the 21st century, the shopping ethos have changed. Now, depending on the family's attitude, you can either go...

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