Here’s why Indian nuptials are so big and glam

Here’s why Indian nuptials are so big and glam

(L to R) Anand Piramal, Mukesh Ambani, Radhika Merchant, Anant Ambani, Neeta Ambani, Isha Ambani Piramal, Shloka Mehta Ambani and Akash Ambani pose for the media during a photo opportunity at the red carpet ceremony to celebrate the engagement of Anant and Radhika at Ambani’s Antilia residence in Mumbai, India, on Jan. 19, 2023. Indranil … Read more

Couples are having micro weddings as average cost now over $30,000

Couples are having micro weddings as average cost now over ,000

Vanessa Acosta marries Sam Roberts in their backyard in Pasadena, California, on May 25, 2024. Courtesy: Vanessa Acosta Last year, Vanessa Acosta and Sam Roberts found their dream venue for a black-tie wedding. But a series of family events made the couple reconsider their plans: “We don’t need to do this big thing where we’re … Read more

Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani is set to throw a grand wedding for his son. Here’s what to know

Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani is set to throw a grand wedding for his son. Here’s what to know

NEW DELHI — In March, Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani threw a three-day prenuptial bash for his son that included a 1,200-person guest list, including former world leaders, tech tycoons and Bollywood’s megastars, and a performance by renowned singer Rihanna. It was only the start of their months-long lavish pre-wedding celebrations which have grabbed headlines … Read more

All the Ambani Wedding Celebrations, Explained

All the Ambani Wedding Celebrations, Explained

In May, the Ambanis threw a second pre-wedding weekend. While their first weekend was centered around a religious ceremony, this weekend was more about fun: “It was a retreat for the people that have contributed to our life in different ways,” Radhika Merchant says of the event. The 1,200-person guest list included their friends and … Read more

Susan Sarandon’s Daughter Slams Critics For Wedding Photos

Susan Sarandon’s Daughter Slams Critics For Wedding Photos

Eva Amurri has some choice words for people “scandalized” by her wedding dress. The lifestyle blogger and actor was all smiles in photos from her intimate ceremony Saturday in upstate New York, but also earned flak on social media for choosing a dress that showed her cleavage. Now Amurri, whose mother Susan Sarandon attended the … Read more

The Story Behind Olivia Culpo’s Traditional Dolce & Gabbana Ballgown for Her Rhode Island Wedding

The Story Behind Olivia Culpo’s Traditional Dolce & Gabbana Ballgown for Her Rhode Island Wedding

Olivia Culpo holds the following belief about marriage: “It’s a covenant. It’s the beginning of the rest of your life—and it’s the union and bond of two people forever,” the model and former Miss Universe tells Vogue. So when it came to designing her wedding dress with Dolce & Gabbana, there was one note she … Read more

Are bridesmaids required to buy a wedding gift?

Are bridesmaids required to buy a wedding gift?

At age 31, I’m perhaps blessed that I’ve only have been asked to be in two weddings. Not because I don’t think weddings are fun (they are!) but because the cost associated with being in a bridal party is cripplingly high. By the time the actual nuptials roll around, I’ve run a marathon of festivities … Read more

Mistakes Brides Make When Shopping For Their Wedding Dress

Mistakes Brides Make When Shopping For Their Wedding Dress

Shopping for that special dress is one of the most memorable experiences in the wedding planning process. It can also be incredibly overwhelming as you wade through endless styles, fabrics and opinions. “Wedding dress shopping entails a deeply emotional journey, especially for those experiencing it for the first time,” Anna Ramirez, head of design at … Read more

Bride and groom leave guests fuming over ‘aggressive’ drink rule in wedding invitation

Bride and groom leave guests fuming over ‘aggressive’ drink rule in wedding invitation

A bride and groom have sparked fury among their guests for “spoiling the fun” after they decided not to provide an open bar at their upcoming wedding. The bride-to-be explained how she and her husband-to-be decided to give their guests a heads up by outlining certain things in their wedding invitation. “I come from an … Read more