Top 5 Trends & Favourite Looks from Fashion Week
Delhi recently wrapped up 2 weeks of non-stop fashion – India Bridal Fashion Week followed by Delhi Couture Week. While I didn’t get to cover DCW, I do have all the press releases and pictures in my...
View ArticleBest Wedding Lehengas of 2012
I spent a lot of time last year combing through picture after picture of wedding lehengas online. I was looking for some inspiration for my own wedding. Some of the questions on my mind then were –...
View ArticleVendor Feature: Choc Tales
I received an email some time back from Sanah Vohra, co-owner of ChocTales, who introduced me to her bakery business. Why was I interested in this? Wedding cakes, of course! Sanah, who has trained at...
View ArticleUnique Wedding Favours
Here’s a guest post I did recently for IndianRoots.com - “Every time you attend a wedding, you come home with either a box of ladoos & dry fruits, or at best chocolates & dry fruits. And if...
View ArticleLIVE Q&A session with ME!
—The session is officially over. You can view the complete Q&A session here.— Edit: I’m no longer answering questions on ask.fm so please send your queries via email or Facebook. Thanks! Starting...
View ArticleNiki Mahajan Couture Show
There’s so much catching up to do! Life’s been a whirlwind the last couple of weeks, but don’t worry – I’ve been busy with all things wedding-related! You could call it “field work” So many fashion...
View ArticleTDB in HT Brunch & Femina Brides!
We got mentioned in HT Brunch! The exact words were… “A corporate executive, Shinjini Amitabh Chawla, 25, took eight months off before her wedding last October, a sabbatical which also resulted in a...
View ArticleTop 10 Looks from Madhuri Dixit’s Trousseau
Do you watch Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa? I generally don’t, but this is one of the many side-effects of being hitched (and I’m learning, there are many!) Post-wedding, the breadth of TV shows and channels that...
View Articlethedelhibride Asks… Karva Chauth Ensemble
This will be my first Karva Chauth with the family (although technically the first one has already happened last year at my honeymoon in Australia). I’m not a Punjabi, so this is the first Karva Chauth...
View ArticleWedding App Review: Tanishq Karva Chauth 2013
You can download the app here. Tanishq released a Karva Chauth app yesterday, and it made a lot of big claims – it has an inbuilt Chalni, explains all the rituals, and it will be your best buddy...
View ArticleWedding Wardrobe: Samvedna’s Roka
I recently came across one of the most unique roka outfits I’ve ever seen on any bride – ever. It was simple, yet absolutely stunning. Samvedna, who had her roka this May, had 3 weeks to pick an...
View ArticleThe Only Skin Care Plan You Need: Bride Edition
After an unintentional long, relaxing Karva Chauth + anniversary + Diwali break, I’m back to blogging re-charged and refreshed! Let’s get right back to all the important, long pending posts. I’ve SO...
View ArticleThe Perfect Bridal Entry Song
Every bride wants to make an entry on her wedding day to the perfect song. Din Shagna Da is the perfect song, on every girl’s list. Honestly, if you’d asked me a year ago, I would’ve said “Ummm,...
View ArticleMy Second Karva Chauth: In Pictures
I generally follow a strict chronological order on this blog, and I refuse to share the latest unless the backlog is all cleared out. I’m making an exception now, because there are a few posts I need...
View ArticleWe were in Cosmo, HT City, Harper’s Bazaar & Wedding Times!
You know wedding season is here when all the magazines and newspapers come out with Wedding Specials! We were lucky enough to be covered in a few publications over the last 2 months. Those of you who...
View Articlethedelhibells: Post-Wedding Shoot
Find all the stories from my wedding (Sangeet, Wedding Reception, Honeymoon, etc) under thedelhibells series. This is post #16. I was slightly nervous typing the words - “Dear Snigdha & Vinayak,...
View ArticleMy husband’s in HT Brunch! And more media love for TDB!
The media has given us a lot of love lately! And it’s kept the Press page on our blog busy – with so many updates! – In yesterday’s HT Brunch, I got mentioned along with my husband! That’s him...
View ArticleAre you a Bangalore bride?
If you live in Bangalore, are a bride-to-be and are free on 22nd November, 2013 (that’s Friday!) – I want to take you out for a full day of bridal activities! Trousseau Week is a luxury wedding...
View ArticleWhere to shop in Ahmedabad?
I’ve gotten queries lately regarding shopping in Ahmedabad, and I struck gold with these 2 articles that appeared in my newsfeed this very week! The first one, “Insider’s Guide: Shopping in Ahmedabad”...
View ArticleBride’s Guide to Trousseau Week 2013: Bangalore
I just got back from Bangalore yesterday after an exciting 2-day trip to cover Trousseau Week! Watching a fashion show live, and discovering new vendors at wedding exhibitions – are two of a wedding...
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