What does a real Indian destination wedding in Thailand look like when the destination is allowed to become part of the celebration? The upcoming wedding of Prakhar Gupta and Claudia Robles Hill offers an interesting answer—a three-day Phuket celebration that brings together Indian traditions, Mexican influences and the tropical character of Thailand, before the festivities...
Raksha Bandhan is about celebrating a bond that grows stronger with every shared memory, childhood argument, inside joke and moment of unconditional support. This year, move beyond predictable gifting with thoughtful picks that combine meaning, utility and indulgence. From handcrafted hampers and gourmet treats to wellness, homeware, jewellery and refreshing alternatives to traditional mithai, these...
5 Reasons Why Thailand Is the Perfect Wedding Destination for Indian CouplesFor Indian couples, a destination wedding is no longer simply about finding a beautiful backdrop. It is about bringing together family, celebrations, hospitality, cuisine, culture and the opportunity to turn the wedding into an unforgettable holiday. Thailand brings all of these elements together, while...
Raksha Bandhan is all about celebrating the brother who has been your constant—through childhood mischief, endless banter and every milestone along the way. This year, go beyond the predictable and choose a gift that matches his personality, passions and sense of style. From luxury fragrances and fine jewellery to gaming and timeless Indian craftsmanship, here’s...
GM Manish Yadav, voco Amritsar: Reimagining Amritsar as a Luxury Wedding Destination With its deep-rooted heritage, spiritual significance and legendary hospitality, Amritsar has always held a special place in India’s cultural landscape. But today, the city is emerging as a compelling destination for weddings, attracting families from across India as well as the global NRI...
Bridal fashion in 2026 is moving beyond the conventional idea of opulence. Today’s bride is looking for pieces that feel personal, versatile and rooted in heritage, while still reflecting a distinctly contemporary point of view. From layered dupattas and heirloom textiles to convertible couture and statement tassels, designers are predicting a season where craftsmanship meets...
WV Connect Season 4, Asia’s largest B2B wedding summit, hoists its flag in Hyderabad ahead of its “Weddings & Films” edition, September 1, 2 & 3, 2026, at Arth Resorts. HYDERABAD, August 5, 2026: For decades, India’s wedding and film industries have been borrowing from each other without ever admitting it. The art director who...
Some wedding venues host celebrations. Others become a part of the story itself. At Neemrana Fort-Palace, every vow is exchanged against the backdrop of nearly six centuries of history, making every wedding feel less like an event and more like the beginning of a royal legacy. Perched majestically on the Delhi–Jaipur Highway, Neemrana Fort-Palace stands...
By Kunal Shanker, General Manager, Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach Weddings today are no longer one-size-fits-all. Couples are choosing celebrations that reflect their personalities, whether intimate or grand, traditional or contemporary. In response, hotels across India are evolving to meet these changing preferences, offering venues and experiences that are not only beautiful but also flexible enough...
In an era where skincare is often dictated by fleeting trends and instant results, Shreya Grover is championing a more mindful approach—one rooted in Ayurveda, honesty, and self-care. As the Founder of Grovya Organics, her journey began not in a laboratory or boardroom, but through a deeply personal struggle with sensitive skin and rosacea. What...
