Category: Wedding
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Wedding Favours – The History Behind It!
Wedding favours are small gifts given as a gesture of appreciation or gratitude to guests from the bride and groom during a wedding ceremony or a wedding reception. This is a very old tradition. It is believed that first wedding favour, common amongst European aristocrats, was known as a Bomboniere. A Bomboniere is a small trinket box made of crystal, porcelain, and/or precious stones. The contents of these precious boxes…
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Wedding In An Ancestral Property In Kerala
Wedding in an ancestral property has always been a dream for many. Now, such a wedding is possible in Kerala. Wedding in an ancestral property has its own beauty. You can stay in this property and conduct a wedding or an engagement. A traditional ancestral home offers a lot more than just a place to…
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Things to Note Before You Finalize Your Wedding Organizer!
A wedding organizer or planner helps a bride and groom have the wedding they want. This could mean planning and organizing the whole wedding from start to finish or just sorting out certain aspects of the day. Before you decide on your wedding organizer, you need to know certain facts about them. In a growing…
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Tradition: Nair Weddings in Kerala
Malyalee Nair weddings in Kerala are simple and brief. They have very few rituals and far lesser religious compulsions. A traditional Nair wedding takes place in a nearby temple, the bride’s residence or in a convention center convenient for both parties. Pre-Wedding Ceremonies Muhurtham: The parents of the girl and boy exchange horoscopes. And if the…
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A Unique Celebration – Sharon + Swetha Engagement and Wedding
A unique celebration took place on the 1st of February at Ramada Resort when Sharon and Swetha celebrated their engagement in flairy style. The couple wanted a North Indian style function in the heart of Kerala. So, to fulfil their dream, Tamarind Weddings created a wonderful theme setting. Swetha and Sharon arrived in style in a…
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A Unique and Interesting Christian Wedding Tradition
A unique western Christian wedding tradition is one of the ‘Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue and a Sixpence in the Bride’s Shoe’. This wedding tradition comes from an old English rhyme. Traditional brides often incorporate it in their weddings. The Christian Wedding Tradition in Detail Something Old The first item of this wedding…
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Christian Wedding
Christians see marriage as vows taken before God. There are many Christian customs across the country. Each Christian wedding tends to be unique. The important marriage rites followed by Christians include blessing of the rings, the crowning, tying the ‘Minnu’ (blessed pendant) and covering the bride with Manthrakodi (wedding saree). The Unique Christian Wedding A ring…
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Bonanza 2014
Bonanza 2014 Terms and Conditions for Bonanza 2014 : Participants should gather new likes. Not existing likes. You will have to message us the names of the friends you have invited. Closing date is 31st December 2013, 11:59 PM.
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Waves of Silk : The Seematti Magic
Every Keralite woman sees herself as a Goddess when she dons the reverent Silk Saree. Seematti pays a golden tribute to the women of Kerala by gifting them rare art works embroidered on six metres of silk : The Kancheepuram Saree. Seematti is considered to be the mother of the blooming silk saree and bridal…
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The Guruvayur Wedding
Guruvayur is considered to be the epitome of divinity among South Indian Hindus. Guruvayur, locally known as ‘Gurupavanapuri’ is a place of sacred pilgrimage and a holy destination for weddings. With myths and traditions bound to the holy land, Guruvayur’s famous Sree Krishna Temple is the main venue in which Hindu weddings take place.…