Category Archives: Culture and Tradition

Featured in Occasions Magazine

About a year ago, I gathered a team together to bring my vision of an “East Meets West” styled photo shoot to life. We had an amazing team! Our inspiration photo shoot was recently featured in Occasions Magazine and I am so excited to finally share these photos with everyone! The concept for this shoot...

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Judy89 - December 30, 2011 - 5:39 am

So beautiful bouquet!!!Love it!!

Leagh@bunchesdirect - January 12, 2012 - 1:08 am

Oh,the bouquet is faboulos! Stunning! And the whole article is so positive,flaming! Thank you for sharing!

Laser Cut Invitations

I saw these beautiful laser cut invitations on Design Sponge and was immediately brought back to my childhood when we learned about Chinese paper cutting. Papel Picado, which means “perforated paper”, is a Mexican art form of hand cutting elaborate designs on paper. Just like in the Chinese culture, papel picado is displayed during celebrations....

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Anonymous - November 17, 2011 - 4:29 am

I never could be able to create a single design like this. Its Fabulous!

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Chuck - November 17, 2011 - 11:22 am

Lazer technology can really do wonders, such as this, wedding invitations! It’s very artistic, unique and cool!

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Indian Weddings Venue Spotlight: Origin India Restaurant & Bar

Origin India Restaurant & Bar is a modern Indian restaurant located just minutes from the famous Las Vegas Strip. Origin India hosts many weddings, fund-raising events, and corporate meetings. They are also available for off site catering events. I’ve had the opportunity to dine at Origin India on a number of occasions and have always...

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Angelica - October 25, 2010 - 10:48 am

The pictures look delicious! We should go there for lunch soon!

Juliet Douglas - October 26, 2010 - 11:19 pm

We should! It’s a date!

Indian Weddings Vendor Spotlight: Melissa Ure of Vegas Henna

Mehndi is an important pre-wedding Indian tradition of applying henna to brides. The mehndi ceremony takes place prior to the wedding day and intricate designs are applied to the hands and feet of brides.  I wanted to introduce my readers to a talented professional henna artist that can be hired for weddings right here in...

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Indian Weddings Vendor Spotlight: Yasmin Tajik of Shalimar Studios

“I chose the name ‘Shalimar Studios’ because I wanted something that paid respect and honored my South Asian heritage. We finally settled on Shalimar Studios in honor of Shalimar Gardens which are in my mother’s home town of Lahore, Pakistan.  Shalimar Gardens is a Persian gardens built and designed by the Mughal emperor Shah Jehan,...

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