Tag: Wedding

Weddings are joyous occasions, celebrated with enthusiasm and fervor around the world. They are not just a union of two souls but also a celebration of love and tradition. The wedding invitation card is an integral part of this celebration. In this article, we will explore the beauty and significanc...

Sadly, I cannot share any insights about my personal wedding dress designs since I have never actually designed any garments.  However, when I was approximately 14 years old, I did sew a long dress for myself, using a pattern, to wear to a wedding that I was attending as a guest. That was th...

No ceremony was planned and yet as we strolled across a local market in Ghana I knew this was going to be my wedding dress. One day. I took it off the shelf, tried it on, and told my then-boyfriend ‘This is going to be it’. Sure. There was a time when the souvenirs I bought were somet...

Ah, weddings — that magical time when two hearts become one, and every distant relative or forgotten childhood friend comes out of the woodwork, expecting an invite. My fiancé and I are tying the knot this September, and let me tell you, the guest list has been a battleground, for our g...

Giving a relationship the ultimate title by joining together in marriage is a universal tradition. Yet, they do it a little differently in China. I was lucky enough to be asked to be the best man at my best friend Chen’s wedding this past year, and it was an experience I’ll never forg...

When my husband and I first started talking about getting married, I had expressed how important it was to me to represent his culture as Taiwanese in our ceremony. As such, we had planned on having a traditional Taiwanese wedding ceremony at some point in time. Some point was August 6, 2022. Thi...

Wedding season is a very colorful season in whole South Asia. We have week-long wedding celebrations here. But weddings are not a banquet halls event in the mountains of Kashmir. Also, they are celebrated mostly in summer because in winter there is too much snow to do anything. They are still very p...

It seems odd that what motivated me to write about weddings was actually a funeral. More specifically, the passing of my mother, an amazingly kind and loving Vietnamese woman. Grief operates in strange ways… Maybe this is one way I fill the emptiness inside, to reach out to those who share my...