Shazida and Naved had their 2-day wedding celebration in West Palm Beach, FL. They had a portrait session at the beach with smoke bombs near their 1st day celebration venue and Lake Worth, FL. Then had a 2nd day celebration in West Palm Beach Hilton. They also partied with their bridal party in their private party bus. Though their initial ...
I love fusion weddings! Shreya and Guarav had a Sikh Hindu fusion wedding to combine both of their religions together. There were so many different little ceremonies and traditions to incorporate, which gave me a lot of wonderful details to photograph. I’ve known Shreya and her family for a number of years, and I was overjoyed when she chose ...
Sarah and Fari’s wedding was both modern and traditional. It even had a following day portrait session of just the couple!
It’s cliche, but opposites really do attract. But while Mindy & Chris’s personalities are vastly different, their ambitions, goals and mutual love for dogs is really what drives them forward. Coming from completely different backgrounds, they give different perspectives on love and show each other love so differently. Coming from an Indian background, Mindy only knew of large lavish weddings ...
From the day Cristina and Radji hired us for their Indian wedding, we couldn’t wait to photograph their event!Have you ever been to a real Indian wedding? It is not easy to describe a typical Indian wedding, indeed it is very difficult !!! It is a very important ritual for Indians of course, as it should be, and full of ...
The EngagementWe first met our couple, Jaya and Danny, when we photographed their Turks and Caicos engagement last year. Jaya and Danny both have such happy personalities, positive energy and spirit, not to mention a great sense of humor. We knew they would be a great couple to work with and were excited to be asked to photograph their wedding. ...
Kumudu and Alex were married at the stunning Portland Art Museum and their wedding was full of white and gold and an abundance of floral archways and floral chandeliers, surrounded by Chihuly art pieces and greek and Roman Sculptures. Kumudu brought in a few pieces to tie in her Sri Lankan culture including a change of Sari’s mid-way through the ...
We love shooting South Asian weddings, and these days we shoot about 15-18 full weekend celebrations each year. There’s so much history and strong, vibrant culture wrapped up in bold colored fabrics and beautiful traditions. Let’s check out Sunny + Ronak’s wedding weekend, starting with the Garba, held at the Shannon Community Center in Dublin, California. For those less familiar ...
This fabulous couple celebrated their I do’s for days, we where lucky enough to capture the best two days. From their attention to details, to their customs. It was so great to see how love not only from the couple but from the family was celebrated. EVENT VENUE – Legacy Castle | VIDEOGRAPHER & PHOTOGRAPHER – MC PRODUCTIONS PHOTOGRAPHY ...
Chami & Hiren got married at the beautiful Stone Mountain Park in Georgia. Their ceremonies and receptions were an amazing event. The food was exquisite and the ambiance was full of love. BANQUET HALL Stone Mountain Park | PHOTOGRAPHER Nathalia Frykman Photography
When social enterprise consultant Nafessa Kassim and business coach Michael Williams met each other for the first time in Los Angeles, little did they know that they were on the path to a long courtship and wedding straight out of a fairytale. When Nafessa and Michael met for the second time at a Washington conference, sparks flew and a beautiful ...
New York couples who were supposed to fly to India for their big fat Indian wedding, was cancelled because of pandemic, instead they decided to get married in Austin with their close family members. They approached me with their vision for the engagement session, modern, playful, fun with downtown as backdrop. I was so excited with the overall concept because ...
When physician recruiter Jesika Jonalagada, and Human Resource Information System Manager John Roach met each other for the first time in Dallas, Texas, they felt an instant recognizable chemistry and it gradually became apparent that they were destined to be together.When Jesika and John met at Jesika’s first day at work, even their colleagues could see the sparks flying. Soon, ...
When Pavitra Jaiswal, an engineer and dance school owner met Devjyoti Sen, a healthcare MBA with a flair for music and photography, there was an instant attraction. The two creative minds collaborated beautifully to plan a dazzling wedding that was the culmination of their ideas and desires. Pavitra and Devajyoti were part of a South Asian club named Nirvana. Devjyoti ...
Navya Talluri was super impressed when she walked into Nikhil Patel’ Wayne University dorm room. The couple were dorm neighbors and met in an elevator 10 years before they decided to get married. Navya describes Nikhil’s room as “impressively neat and clean.” Her heart melted a little when Nikhil graciously offered her his biology log book. This was an effortless ...
Funnily, Deepali, marketing specialist, and Ajay, quality engineer, each have different versions of their “how we met story.” Deepali insists they met at a cousin’s wedding in Dallas, but Ajay insists that he was first taken in by Deepali’s picture on the Shaadi.com app, and then smitten with her smile at the wedding. In fact, he re-subscribed to the app ...
Kruti, a physician assistant, and Nishant, a marketing manager, were never firm believers in dating. Interestingly, however, the online app Dil Mil changed their opinions. The two found themselves spending hours in each other’s company online. From romantic weekends away and virtual dates to phone calls and FaceTimes, the pair didn’t take long to realize it was time to move ...
Sparks flew all around when Simit Parikh, pharmacist, met Esha Soni, nuclear medicine technologist, on a blind date. Little did they know that a conversation over Mexican food and margaritas would change their lives for the better! The couple kept in touch as they shuttled between New Jersey and Florida, and it became increasingly clear that they had an incredible ...
What’s the secret ingredient to a long-lasting loving marriage? For Kishan, it is falling in love with Fenisha and getting to know her with each passing day. Kishan knew in his heart that he wanted to get married the traditional Indian way. Growing up, he witnessed the special bond his parents shared and to this date, their love is still ...
Trust, mutual respect, compassion and a deep love of Star Wars are the cornerstones of Trupti and Patrick’s relationship. They met in July 2012 and quickly bonded over stories and trivia about Star Wars lore. Despite their diametrically different backgrounds and cultures, Trupti and Patrick became compatible due to their respect and appreciation for their differences and each other’s cultures. ...
Serendipity brought Aditi and Mital together. Mital, born and raised in New Jersey, visited Vadodara, Gujarat, in 2011 to play professional cricket and decided to settle there permanently. Aditi was born and raised in Vadodara, and though she had a green card since childhood, decided to give the card up to settle permanently in India. For Aditi, it was love ...
Anything worth having is always worth the wait. For Ronisha and Vishal, their long-distance relationship was a test to see how far love can travel. The virtual world brought them together, but the real world tugged at their heartstrings. The first time Vishal flew out to meet Ronisha, it was a meaningful encounter. The next four-and-a-half-years went by with the ...
Karishma experienced the most beautiful adrenaline rush of her life when she first talked to Preston in an anatomy dissection group during her first month of medical school. While Karishma delights in Preston’s company wherever they go together, smitten by his gentle, witty nature and dashing looks, Preston took some time before asking her out for a date. Six years ...
It took Punam and Atit eleven months to begin dating after first connecting through an online dating website. Punam, a physician in General Surgery and Atit, a manager at ExxonMobil, became close friends after their initial contact online, but had their official first date in Houston at a World Series baseball game months later. Atit’s classy, traditional, and kind values ...
Hiren and Kunj’s romance is anything but the cliché of young students meeting for the first time. The two were acquaintances in college, but didn’t truly connect until much later, and they haven’t looked back since. Both are driven and ambitious, and theirs is a story about unconditional support and respect for each other’s careers and lives with a strong ...
Fazila Lalani and James Lukose, two first responders in New York City, recently married in a Covid-safe church ceremony, mosque ceremony and glamorous wedding reception as well as an Indian Sangeet the night before. The two met about two years ago while Fazila, an ER doctor, was back temporarily in New York with her family after setting up emergency ...
Imagine taking a stroll by the water in a park and suddenly you notice rose petals on the ground and a photographer clicking away trying to capture each and every moment of your movements. Before you know it, your best friend and your soulmate is on one knee asking you to marry him. For a moment you want to pinch ...
Is love at first sight possible? Two strangers meet each other at a party and there’s an instant attraction, an electric spark, and suddenly they’ve found their match and never look back. Believe it or not, this is exactly what happened to Anu and Darshan. The two met eight years ago at a birthday party and instantly knew they were ...