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Ideas to Make Wedding an Inexpensive Event

Posted by admin On January - 27 - 2010

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Wedding is the occasion to enjoy and have fun and bind into new relationships. But for many it is occasion of tension because weddings require lots expenditure. Especially this situation comes for bride’s family as in many parts of India bride’s side has to do lots of spending on wedding. To not to face this situation below are mentioned some ideas to make wedding an inexpensive event.

 

Off Season Wedding

Keeping wedding in off season is the best way to cut down on many things. Venue cost, decoration costs, catering cost etc. all is much cheaper in off season.

Get Decoration Yourself Done

Lots of money gets invested in booking professionals for decoration. It is best to have your own people for it. Also buy flowers and other decoration items at wholesale rates. This way you will be exempted from spending much money.

Invite Only Closed Ones

You do not need to invite all in wedding. Instead invite only those you know well. To whom you do not know very closely invite only one person from those families. Also do not invite your professional staff if you do not know them well. Later you can distribute sweets to them.

Wedding Cards

You spend a lot on designing of cards but you can save a lot here. Yes, you can yourself design cards at home. Just you need to have Internet and Adobe Photoshop at home. If you do not know Adobe Photoshop you can learn it from the online tutorials available over the net. Buy a fancy paper and start designing on it. This way you can save a lot on expenditure of weddings cards.

Jewelry

Spending on jewelry that you are going to wear after wedding is worth. It includes your earrings, bangles, fingering and necklace. But spending on jewelries like mangtika, nath etc. which you will rarely wear another time is not worth. It is better to wear of some of your relatives or friends as it is going to last only for one day.

Food

Food takes large part of wedding budget. It is in trend nowadays to keep different types of cuisines for different tastes. But remember they are the people who have enough to spend. Do not copy them instead only keep the basics. It is enough, the rest will only add to the expenses.

Makeup Tips for Green Eyes Bride

Posted by admin On January - 19 - 2010

Makeup Tips for Green Eyes BrideEyes color varies from black to brown to blue to green etc. and in different eye colors different make up suits. Perfect make up needs the most when it is wedding time. On wedding every bride want to look the best and make up plays great role in it. This article speaks about make up tips for green eye bride. Before starting with tips one thing want to say that green eye brides are very beautiful to look at and can look all the way more beautiful with the right eye makeup. Now let’s go through the tips that give dramatic look to green eyes bride.

Perfect Colors and Shades

First of all remember that make up should enhance the beauty of green eyes rather than toning them down thus whichever colors and shades are used should highlight eyes beauty. Dark eyes bride should opt for light colors. Similarly, darker shades are better for a light green eyes bride. Colors that should be used for make up of green eyes are peach, violet, purple, brown, bronze, mauve, and beige. Use shades of taupes, coral, mocha and lilacs for eye shadow. These colors and shades give a dramatic effect to green eyes.

Eye Shadow Tips

While applying eye shadow choose a light color as the highlighter for application. Lilac is a good highlighter for green eyes. Apply its thick single stroke to the row bone and then apply it evenly on all over the bone. Follow it by a darker shade, such as deep purple, which is to be applied to the crease of the eyes. Blend well till it is evenly applied all over the crease. Green eyes look striking by applying a combination of dark purple and lilac.

Eyeliner/ Eye Pencil Application Tips

Apply eyeliner or eye pencil after the application of eye shadow. Though you can also work out with just eye shadow if want to look simple. Colors that are best suited for eye liner or eye pencil are golden, dark gray, shades of plums and violets or shades of brown and bronze. Liner or the pencil should be applied by gliding it smoothly on the eyelid. Apply the same on lower eyelid as well and on the outer rim. Let eyeliner dry completely and avoid blinking in meantime to avoid smudging.

Tips for Applying Mascara

Use transparent or brown shade mascara on green eyes. Apply the mascara uniformly all over and let it dry completely.

These are complete make up tips for green eyes bride. Follow these tips for creating a different statement in wedding.

Pointers to Determine Wedding Size

Posted by admin On January - 12 - 2010

Pointers to Determine Wedding Size   Number of people going to attend wedding solves many of the worries. On the basis of it only other things are arranged. Therefore deciding the size of the wedding is an important consideration to make. Once the wedding size is decided, rest of the wedding preparations would go smoothly. If you do not know how to determine wedding size consider below written pointers.

Pointers to Determine Wedding Size

Budget you have decided for wedding is the foremost consideration that decides wedding size. Invite as many people only you can afford to accommodate. If you invite more people contrast to budget would end up running into financial crises and you have to cut down on other areas of the wedding.

Your personal choice is also a great determinant, when it comes to deciding the wedding size.

Venue of wedding also makes a great influence in determining wedding size. If you are inviting many people make sure your venue has enough space to accommodate all comfortably. But if the venue is small you have to cut down on your guest list.

In wedding guests from both families of bride and groom are present. Both families make their own guest list. In such a case two possibilities can come into front. First both families can have a long list or one of both can have a long list of guests. Thus it is best that both families should consult each other and with mutual consent cut down on guest list.

When facing a problem of whom to cut down do not exhaust you. Firs of all cut down on your colleagues who are not close to you and second cut down on children.

Depending on your closeness with people or friends you can send family or solo invitations to them. Those who are very close to you invite as a whole family while to others send solo invitation. This will solve your problem to a great extent.

These tips are very practical by nature. Follow them and you will certainly end up in appropriate wedding guest list.

Skirts are Important Piece of Clothing for Honeymoon

Posted by admin On January - 7 - 2010

Honeymoon makes newly wed couple tingle from top till bottom. They have great excitement for it as honeymoon gives chance to newly wed couple to understand each other well and make love to each other. Actually it is about making love only. That’s why couples choose destination that is quite romantic and please both. Packing clothes is one of the most important tasks of honeymoon. In making honeymoon successful right clothes plays very important role. Therefore keep outfits that help in making honeymoon a pleasurable experience. Do not forget to keep skirts as they are an important part of women honeymoon packing clothes.   

Skirt is an alluring outfit and perfect to instill romance in men. You would have heard it many times that men love to see their female in skirts. Skirts showcase curves and honeymoon is perfect time for this! That’s why while packing for honeymoon keep variety of captivating honeymoon skirts with you.

Men’s passion runs with a higher degree seeing women in skirt. His eyes do not even blink. More than women men are crazy for seeing their women in skirt. What a newly wed bride want more than this that her husband is staring at her only. Now do not misunderstand that skirt need to be too revealing for all this. It is not so. Skirt just should be long enough to give a hint what is hidden inside. It is enough to warm up a man. Skirts create a sensational buzz.

Another quality that a honeymoon skirt should have is it should highlight a waist of women. White color skirts are perfect for doing this. Also they are fantastic enough to attract men. Apart from it pink, black, purple are also very attracting colors in skirts. Women can make their honeymoon a blast if teamed with right style top. Strapless tops are perfect for imparting sexy look. Thin spaghetti strap tops are also appropriate. Choose tops keeping situation in mind.

Brides your honeymoon will be rocking if you wear skirt in right manner. Also your honeymoon will be a memorable experience for you. Skirts are a timeless classic in women’s fashion and befriend her in every situation and also make her look good.

Make Up Ideas for the Bride

Posted by admin On January - 5 - 2010

Make Up Ideas for the Bride   Make up comprises great position in bride’s grooming. Her look is incomplete without it. Now do not misunderstand make up with cosmetics only as it is a lot more. Bride need to give great consideration to it for looking perfectly well and gorgeous. Do you know what all to do? No, then read this article, it will give answer to your all questions. It will confront you with all ideas bride should do before and on the wedding day regarding make up.

Make Up Ideas before the Wedding Day Skin, hair and nails need a great care for looking beautiful. Their care program should be done throughout life but if you have not done before at least start six weeks before the wedding. Regular facials, manicure, pedicure and hair massage is some of the ways. As much possible avoid going out in sun. Weather conditions like extreme rain, wind etc. should also be avoided. Proper sleep of eight hours everyday is must for a bride-to-be. Dull face, wrinkles, dark circles are results of improper sleep. Book the make-up artists in months advance. Also show your bridal outfit to him or her so they can plan the exact look. Go for a trial session before the wedding to ensure everything is perfect.

Make Up Ideas for the Wedding Day Do synchronize makeup with the bridal outfit and jewelry. How much make up to apply depends greatly on the time of wedding? If wedding is going to take place in evening heavy make up will look good while light make up is perfect for day time. For spring or summer season wedding bright, pastel shades make up will work the best. For a winter wedding, warmer and deeper shades make up is a better option. Keep make up littler heavy than you do on usual days. At the same time do not overdo also. Do apply a yellow foundation as for taking photographs it work best. While, the ones with pink tones will make you look too pale. Foundation should be applied over all exposed areas of the body, not only on face. Otherwise only your face will look white. Lip liner shade should perfectly match lipstick shade. Also use lipsticks that last long. Keep balance between the eye makeup and lip makeup. Like if you want dramatic eyes, go for a light-color lipstick. If using a dark lipstick, it is better to have natural, light eyes.

Grooms Ethnic Clothing is Latest in Fashion

Posted by admin On January - 1 - 2010

Grooms Ethnic Clothing is Latest in FashionThinking of marriage thing which comes to mind is what bride will wear? All focus is on her. But amidst this do not forget groom’s attire as centering on it is equally important. After all he is HERO of the wedding and all eyes will be on him also. Groom’s outfit should reflect his styling and at the same time make him look distinctive in the crowd. Latest in fad in groom’s clothing is ethnic wear. There is ample variety in ethnic wear for grooms.

Groom’s ethnic clothing varies from region to region. In north India grooms wear sherwani with churidar and the dress is teamed with a turban, whereas in southern India grooms ethnic wear is dhoti also known as ‘Veshti’ worn along with ‘Jubba’ i.e. kurta. But with time great change took place in grooms ethnic clothing and they were replaced by contemporary clothing’s.

But there are many grooms who with wearing ethnic outfit also want to look urbane, which is not impossible in wearing complete ethnic clothing. There is solution for it also. Grooms who do not wish to completely go ethnic, variations are given in styling and cuts. Long kurtas has undergone a transformation. Now groom can opt for calf length kurtas for a more urbane and modernistic look. Sherwani is not compulsorily to be worn with churidar rather you can team it with jodhpuri pants. For a hip-hop style image donning sherwani with trousers is perfect. Also team it with a beautiful embroidered stole.

As per traditional wear color of sherwani is off-white. But with the advent of time and as per the new fashion today sherwani is worn in various colors by grooms on wedding. Celebrities influence is also a great reason behind it as they are seen in fashion shows adorning them with numerous color sherwani’s and whatever they wear becomes fashion.

Embellishment is a very eye catching part of groom’s wear. It makes outfit look distinguished. Crystals, intricate embroideries, stones, beads, sequins etc. beautifully adorn outfit and gives it classic look.

As you are wearing ethnic clothing thus surely team it with traditional footwear also like mojries and juties. Remember it is a one time occasion of your life and you should not miss on anything for which you have to regret later. Also it will make your bride feel proud of you as you will look elegant and handsome. Ethnic clothing really makes wedding unique and special.