Posted in real weddings on Feb 5th, 2010
City:
Houston, TX
Favorite wedding moment:
During the sindoordaan, the sun started pouring into the mandap. It felt like god was blessing us and we were lucky to have all our loved ones around us…it was the perfect moment!
Favorite style/decor element:
I loved the venue, Chateau Polonez….it set the stage for a wonderful wedding that felt [...]
A mandap is a wedding altar. It is where the most important wedding rights occur. In the past, the mandap was made out of bamboo from the bride’s village, and now it is made out of PVC pipes, cloth and flowers. Your decorator should handle the following for the wedding day:
- Mandap
- Aisle
- Welcome Table
- Centerpieces
- [...]
Posted in decor on Nov 23rd, 2008
I love fresh flowers! We are still interviewing the designers for our Mandap, Centerpieces and General Decor, but I wanted to share one of my ideas.
I want to do a short centerpiece to avoid blocking the line of sight between guests. I was thinking of using a base of green hydrangeas and orange lilies and a tapered candle [...]