All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘wedding’
10 Commandments for a Dashing Dulhan
Snap into Shape It has been proven that getting your heart rate up, working your muscles to capacity, and eating healthily can kick your brain into “I’m a superstar!” gear. So even if you won’t have 300 eyes staring at your bare biceps on your …
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2013 Tampa MyShadi Bridal Expo Mehndi Competition
Recently, Desh-Videsh sat down with the winner of the 2013 Tampa MyShadi Bridal Expo Mehndi Competition, Vaishali Mehta. Learn more about Vaishali and how she got started in the henna business. Desh-Videsh: For those who are not familiar with you or your work, can you …
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2014 Bridal Wear Trends
Author by Suhani Patel For any bride, choosing not only a look appropriate for the occasion, but also one that showcases your personality, can seem like a daunting task. You “oooh” and “aaah” over glamorous shots in glossy magazines, but reality is there lurking in …
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2014 MyShadi Bridal Expos: Year in Review
Author by Rina Shah The Arpan Group For those who have attended a South Asian wedding in the United States, you know you are in for a sensorial treat. From the moment you step into a wedding venue transformed by colorful fabrics and florals, exotic …
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2014 Orlando MyShadi Bridal Expo Mehndi Competition Winner Profile
The winner of the 2014 Orlando MyShadi Bridal Expo Henna Competition is Salma Islam, mehndi artist and owner of Henna Allure. She moved to the United States with her family as a young child and has lived in Florida since she was six years old. …
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2014 Orlando MyShadi Bridal Expo Winner Profile: Facebook Vendor Raffle
Michele Renee Verda, owner of Michele Renee the Studio, is the winner of the 2014 Orlando MyShadi Bridal Expo Facebook Vendor raffle. Desh-Videsh thanks active and engaged vendors like Michele Renee for participating on social media! Learn more about Michele Renee, her charity Water for …
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A Fairy Tale Wedding
They were brought together by garba. And a surprise trip to Venice took their relationship to the next level. A proposal under the Rialto Bridge, an engagement ceremony in India, and a grand wedding in Atlanta – Shruti and Hiren’s wedding is a fascinating fairy …
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A Match Arranged in Heaven – When Mohsin Wed Marium
The idea of being part of a family that accepts yours and whose values match yours go a long way in making married life easy for you in the long term. There is an ongoing debate about whether a love marriage is better than one …
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A New Journey Begins Together
A film-like wedding story of a girl and a boy who meet, became friends, fall for each other, then part ways, only to reunite – this time forever. The friendship between Radha and Mahesh that began at Duke University grew through chance meetings. It continued …
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A Taj Wedding
The two families from two neighboring countries brought out long lists of traditions, almost doubling the civilities, and so the complications. The Beginning It all started with casual phone conversations. Nazreen would ring her friend Nida. Every time, Nida’s cousin Sharjeel would receive the call. …
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Arjun weds Ronica
Two years after physicians Arjun and Ronica met in medical school, they realized they had much in common, including a love for the Florida Gators, hatred for libraries, and similar tastes in food. Once the realization hit home, they knew they were meant for one …
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Avani weds Sandesh
From being classmates to becoming partners in life, the journey for Avani and Sandesh was a beautiful one. It was at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Maryland where love first blossomed between the two. After dating for three years, Sandesh proposed to Avani on …
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Ekta weds Vipal
During the summer of 2012, Ekta and Vipal met through a mutual friend. Six months, hours of phones calls, and a few weekend meetings later, they knew they were meant to be together. Vipal proposed to Ekta at the Newport Levee on a dinner date. …
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How to: Word Thank You Notes
You’ve just returned from your honeymoon – two weeks of pure bliss and relaxation with your significant other. The harried days of wedding planning are behind you, leaving you time to focus on your future together as a couple. Right after you open wedding gifts, …
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Kruti weds Viresh
When Kruti first saw Viresh at a graduation party, she had a feeling she would marry him one day. Over two years later, the two met again, this time during Navratri celebrations. This time, Kruti and Viresh exchanged numbers, and they made it a point …
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