A unique aspect of Indian weddings is the sweetheart stage. A lot of weddings have a sweetheart table, but as we all know, we like to go big at Indian weddings so we setup a whole stage! We have a … Continue reading Sweetheart Stage Lighting Tips for the Best Photos for Indian Weddings
Traditionally Indian weddings were arranged between two families. Often the bride and groom, or the couple, had never spoken to each other, or very little. Games were incorporated throughout South Asian wedding celebrations to have fun while bringing the couple … Continue reading Stealing the Groom’s Shoes at Indian Weddings
{Preparing for Your Engagement Shoot} Be comfortable! Wear things that flatter your figure and make you feel good…if you feel self conscious about what you’re wearing, it WILL show in your images. Make sure you can “move” around in whatever you … Continue reading Engagement Session Prep, Best Practices
Tips, best practices and advice for all of your photo shoots: engagement sessions, weddings and receptions. {WHAT TO WEAR} Pick clothing that pops, is vibrant, fun, & fresh…that still maintains your personality. You want to wear clothing that fits – … Continue reading Photo Friendly Outfits: Advice from a Professional Wedding Photographer
Brides: Here’s How to Get Longer Thicker Tresses The key: mustard oil How is mustard oil beneficial to hair health? Well, it’s full of antioxidants, essential alpha fatty acids, and multi vitamins like A, D, E, K, and other minerals. … Continue reading Brides: How to Get Longer, Thicker, Tresses for Your Wedding
Work with the venue and your decor team to ensure at least 6 feet of space between your mandap/archway/altar and the first row of chairs. There will be approx. 4-6 vendors trying to occupy that space to capture your photo/video. With … Continue reading The Mandap/Altar Tip You Never Would’ve Thought Of
ShaadiShop’s ProTip series has become so popular, we decided to expand! We recently partnered with Makeup Artists, DJs, and Photographers, to bring you weekly tips for your wedding! ProTip provided by Beauty by Rani, offering full bridal makeup services in … Continue reading Get That Bridal Glow Instantly
{Hinna + Shakeel} Last year we brought you Hinna and Shakeel’s engagement ceremony. Now they’re happily married and we caught up with the beautiful bride to hear all about their wedding week! {Venue Selection & Decor} We worked with ShaadiShop We worked with … Continue reading Hinna + Shakeel Get Hitched!, Long Beach Marriott & Westin LAX
Inside: 1. An interview with a mother after her daughter’s wedding 2. a bride’s sweet dedication to her grandmother who passed shortly after her wedding. {Interview With a South Asian Mother} 1. What went through your mind when you … Continue reading Daughter to Dulhan, ShaadiShop’s Mother’s Day Special Part 2