Cultural wedding

Cultural weddings reflect a particular country or people’s culture. Their beliefs and traditions along with colours, symbols and wedding decorations.

Take a look at Nena and Vish’s English-meets-Hindu wedding

July 18, 2011

This week we have a truly unique wedding to share with you. We have been sent some photos by wedding photographer Hayley Greenfield, who was behind the lens at Nena and Vish’s mixed-marriage wedding. The couple organised a cultural celebration that fused traditional English and Hindu traditions perfectly. Like the photographic style? Intrigued by the [...]

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Blood devotion, devilishly handsome dresses and striking Gothic wedding photography

April 5, 2011

A little bit of history Cast your minds back to your school history lessons, and you may or may not have been taught that the Goths were originally an Eastern Germanic people. The tribe’s name and the meaning of the word changed over the years thanks to the spread of Christianity and its opposition to [...]

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Dan and Lucy’s Beatles-inspired engagement shoot

March 24, 2011

Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds Daniel and Lucy got married back at the end of last year, but this week we are featuring their engagement shoot courtesy of wedding photographer Toast of Leeds. The emotion that this couple share for each other just oozes out of the pictures, and what a sumptuously vintage accompaniment [...]

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Beaches, surf, sun and Dutch architecture make Curaçao a unique wedding destination

March 21, 2011

The Dutch constituent island of Curaçao Today we are featuring Caribbean wedding photographer Theo Meijer, who is based on the beautiful Lesser Antilles and Dutch constituent island of Curaçao. Weddings are popular on the island, with captivating ocean views, surf and sun all blending with charming Dutch colonial architecture. As an ex-European colony, Curaçao has [...]

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Indian Weddings present a vibrant and colourful inspiration

March 8, 2011

What do we envision when we think of Indian weddings? Perhaps intense colours, vibrant designs and intricate decorative patterns. How about floral themes, saris and lavish extravagance. But look deeper, and we see an event that lasts for several days, steeped in thousand-year-old traditions and rituals. Traditional Indian weddings differ from traditional Western weddings in [...]

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Japanese weddings are beautiful, elegant and honourable.

February 15, 2011

The small but densely-populated country of Japan is intensively diverse and rich in its culture, and its colourful and honourable weddings truly reflect this. Contemporary Japanese weddings vary between two main styles: the indigenous Shinto ceremony and a Western-style wedding. Sometimes these two styles are fused, and unlike weddings in the Western world, it is not [...]

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