Lead Designer https://aroosibylili.com/author/kathleenvitakis/ Wedding Planner Bay Area Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:33:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://aroosibylili.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Aroosi_CypressCircle-150x150.png Lead Designer https://aroosibylili.com/author/kathleenvitakis/ 32 32 Elegance in Harmony. A magical Indian-Mexican Wedding https://aroosibylili.com/elegance-in-harmony-a-magical-indian-mexican-wedding/ Sat, 17 Feb 2024 12:27:51 +0000 https://aroosibylili.com/?p=5126 Elegance in Harmony. A magical Indian-Mexican Wedding Beautiful Fusion of Traditions When love knows no boundaries, it transcends borders and cultures. Such was the case when Kasturi and Ed decided to tie the knot, bringing together their Indian and Mexican heritages in a beautiful fusion of traditions. Their memorable wedding ceremony was held at the […]

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Beautiful Fusion of Traditions

When love knows no boundaries, it transcends borders and cultures. Such was the case when Kasturi and Ed decided to tie the knot, bringing together their Indian and Mexican heritages in a beautiful fusion of traditions. Their memorable wedding ceremony was held at the Silver Creek Country Club in San Jose on a sunny morning, followed by a vibrant and lively reception at The Glass House, making it a day to remember for everyone who attended.

The Silver Creek Country Club: A Beautiful Setting for the Morning Ceremony

The wedding ceremony took place at the Silver Creek Country Club, a stunning venue nestled in the foothills of San Jose. The picturesque location provided the perfect backdrop for the blending of Indian and Mexican traditions. The morning sun illuminated the lush greenery, creating a serene and harmonious atmosphere.

Radiance in Traditional Indian Attire

Kasturi, radiant in her traditional Indian bridal attire, entered the ceremony to the melodious sound of Indian classical music. She wore a resplendent orange and magent lehenga adorned with intricate gold embroidery, and her hands were adorned with henna art. Ed dashing in his Indian attire.

The Silver Creek Country Club: A Beautiful Setting for the Morning Ceremony

The wedding ceremony took place at the Silver Creek Country Club, a stunning venue nestled in the foothills of San Jose. The picturesque location provided the perfect backdrop for the blending of Indian and Mexican traditions. The morning sun illuminated the lush greenery, creating a serene and harmonious atmosphere.

The Persian Sofreh

Kasturi, radiant in her traditional Indian bridal attire, entered the ceremony to the melodious sound of Indian classical music. She wore a resplendent orange and magent lehenga adorned with intricate gold embroidery, and her hands were adorned with henna art. Ed dashing in his Indian attire.

The Groomsman, A Furry Friend

Adding an adorable and unexpected touch to the wedding party was the presence of a furry friend, a cute dog who took on the role of groomsman. Dressed in a miniature tuxedo, the four-legged companion stole the show as he walked down the aisle, wagging his tail in excitement. The couple’s decision to include their beloved pet added a heartwarming and lighthearted element to the ceremony.

Little Blossoms

 As the soft strains of music filled the air and anticipation mounted, all eyes turned to the entrance where the two flower girls made their way down the aisle. Dressed in a beautiful green dresses, the girls looked like little blossoms, their dresses adorned with delicate petals that mirrored the vibrant blooms adorning the venue.
 

The flower girls were no strangers to the groom; in fact, they were his beloved nieces. Their presence added a familial touch to the ceremony, and it was evident that they held a special place in Kebe’s heart. The bond between uncle and nieces was beautifully showcased as they shared smiles, giggles, and the excitement of being part of this joyous occasion.

Emotional Crescendo

As the anticipation reached its crescendo at Casa Real Vineyard, the entrance of Selena and her parents became a defining moment in the tapestry of her wedding day. The air was charged with emotion as the music swelled, signaling the arrival of the radiant bride alongside her parents. Clad in a breathtaking Persian-inspired gown, Selena’s elegance was only surpassed by the love and pride reflected in the eyes of her parents. The trio moved gracefully down the aisle, each step echoing a lifetime of shared memories and the anticipation of this significant moment. The guests were captivated by the palpable bond between Selena and her parents, a visual testament to the journey that led to this beautiful day. It was a moment of sheer beauty and familial connection, setting the tone for a ceremony that seamlessly blended tradition, love, and the promise of a new chapter.

Embracing Unity

Selena and Kebe’s wedding was a testament to the power of love to bridge cultural divides. Friends and family from both sides came together, celebrating not only the union of two individuals but also the merging of two vibrant cultures. The atmosphere was one of unity, understanding, and a shared appreciation for the beauty that diversity brings to our live

Harmony in Motion

Under the soft glow of twinkling lights and surrounded by the warmth of their loved ones at Casa Real Vineyard, Selena and Kebe shared a magical first dance as a married couple. The dance floor became a stage for their love story, and as they swayed to the music Wrapped in each other’s arms. 

Conclusion

Selena and Kebe’s wedding at Casa Real Vineyard was a kaleidoscope of love, culture, and joy. Every aspect of the celebration reflected the uniqueness of their journey. As they embarked on this new chapter of life together, Selena and Kebe left an indelible mark, reminding us all that love is a universal language that transcends borders and creates a tapestry of shared moments and memories.

PLANNER

 Aroosi By Lili

 

PHOTOGRAPHY 

 MP Singh

 

CEREMONY VENUE 

SCCC

 

RECEPTION VENUE

The Glass House 

 

FLORAL & DECOR

Dazzling Streaks

 

DJ

Wicked Entertainment 

 

INDIAN CATERING

Jalsa 

 

HAIR / MAKEUP

Hues of Glam

 

SAREE DRAPING

Compleat look 

 

PRIEST

Dr Raja 

 

VIDEO

Apollo Fotografie 

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]]> 5126 Dancing Through Cultures: A Magical Union at Casa Real Vineyard https://aroosibylili.com/dancing-through-cultures-a-magical-union-at-casa-real-vineyard/ Fri, 05 Jan 2024 20:31:31 +0000 https://aroosibylili.com/?p=495 Dancing Through Cultures: A Magical Union at Casa Real Vineyard Love Knows No Boundaries Love knows no boundaries, and the union of Selena, a radiant Persian bride, and Kebe, a charming African groom, perfectly exemplifies this universal truth. Their cross-cultural wedding at the picturesque Casa Real Vineyard in Pleasanton was a celebration of love, blending […]

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Dancing Through Cultures: A Magical Union at Casa Real Vineyard

Love Knows No Boundaries

Love knows no boundaries, and the union of Selena, a radiant Persian bride, and Kebe, a charming African groom, perfectly exemplifies this universal truth. Their cross-cultural wedding at the picturesque Casa Real Vineyard in Pleasanton was a celebration of love, blending Persian traditions with African joy. The ceremony was a symphony of colors, laughter, and unique touches that made their special day truly unforgettable.

A Stunning Backdrop

Casa Real Vineyard, nestled in the heart of Pleasanton, provided a stunning backdrop for Selena and Kebe’s wedding festivities. Surrounded by sprawling vineyards and elegant architecture, the venue perfectly complemented the couple’s desire for a romantic and intimate celebration.

The Persian Sofreh

The heart of the ceremony was the exquisite Persian Sofreh Aghd, a traditional spread symbolizing the couple’s new life together. Rich in symbolism, the sofreh featured items like a mirror to reflect the light of wisdom and eternity, candles representing energy and clarity, and a tray of seven symbolic foods for a prosperous life. Each element was carefully chosen to impart blessings upon Selena and Kebe as they embarked on their journey as husband and wife.

The Groomsman, A Furry Friend

Adding an adorable and unexpected touch to the wedding party was the presence of a furry friend, a cute dog who took on the role of groomsman. Dressed in a miniature tuxedo, the four-legged companion stole the show as he walked down the aisle, wagging his tail in excitement. The couple’s decision to include their beloved pet added a heartwarming and lighthearted element to the ceremony.

Little Blossoms

 As the soft strains of music filled the air and anticipation mounted, all eyes turned to the entrance where the two flower girls made their way down the aisle. Dressed in a beautiful green dresses, the girls looked like little blossoms, their dresses adorned with delicate petals that mirrored the vibrant blooms adorning the venue.
 

The flower girls were no strangers to the groom; in fact, they were his beloved nieces. Their presence added a familial touch to the ceremony, and it was evident that they held a special place in Kebe’s heart. The bond between uncle and nieces was beautifully showcased as they shared smiles, giggles, and the excitement of being part of this joyous occasion.

Emotional Crescendo

As the anticipation reached its crescendo at Casa Real Vineyard, the entrance of Selena and her parents became a defining moment in the tapestry of her wedding day. The air was charged with emotion as the music swelled, signaling the arrival of the radiant bride alongside her parents. Clad in a breathtaking Persian-inspired gown, Selena’s elegance was only surpassed by the love and pride reflected in the eyes of her parents. The trio moved gracefully down the aisle, each step echoing a lifetime of shared memories and the anticipation of this significant moment. The guests were captivated by the palpable bond between Selena and her parents, a visual testament to the journey that led to this beautiful day. It was a moment of sheer beauty and familial connection, setting the tone for a ceremony that seamlessly blended tradition, love, and the promise of a new chapter.

Embracing Unity

Selena and Kebe’s wedding was a testament to the power of love to bridge cultural divides. Friends and family from both sides came together, celebrating not only the union of two individuals but also the merging of two vibrant cultures. The atmosphere was one of unity, understanding, and a shared appreciation for the beauty that diversity brings to our live

Harmony in Motion

Under the soft glow of twinkling lights and surrounded by the warmth of their loved ones at Casa Real Vineyard, Selena and Kebe shared a magical first dance as a married couple. The dance floor became a stage for their love story, and as they swayed to the music Wrapped in each other’s arms. 

Conclusion

Selena and Kebe’s wedding at Casa Real Vineyard was a kaleidoscope of love, culture, and joy. Every aspect of the celebration reflected the uniqueness of their journey. As they embarked on this new chapter of life together, Selena and Kebe left an indelible mark, reminding us all that love is a universal language that transcends borders and creates a tapestry of shared moments and memories.

SOFREH DESIGN

 Aroosi By Lili

 

PHOTOGRAPHY 

Vincent Po 

 

VENUE 

Casa Real 

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]]> 495 Navigating the Path to a Multicultural Wedding https://aroosibylili.com/a-grand-celebration-a-lavish-persian-wedding-at-signia-hotel/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:01:00 +0000 https://aroosibylili.volitionbranding.com/?p=1817 Navigating the Path to a Multicultural Wedding How can we incorporate both of our cultural traditions into the wedding ceremony? Incorporating both cultural traditions into your wedding ceremony can be a meaningful and enriching experience. Start by discussing which customs and rituals are most important to you and your partner. Many couples choose to have […]

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Navigating the Path to a Multicultural Wedding

How can we incorporate both of our cultural traditions into the wedding ceremony?

Incorporating both cultural traditions into your wedding ceremony can be a meaningful and enriching experience. Start by discussing which customs and rituals are most important to you and your partner. Many couples choose to have two separate ceremonies or combine elements from each culture into a single ceremony. Consider consulting with a wedding officiant experienced in multicultural ceremonies for guidance.

What about attire for a multicultural wedding?

Choosing wedding attire that reflects both cultures can be a delightful part of the planning process. You can opt for traditional attire from each culture, or you might blend styles to create a unique and harmonious look. Consult with a skilled seamstress or tailor who can help you design and create attire that respects both traditions while making you both look and feel your best.

How do we plan a multicultural menu?

Food is an essential aspect of any wedding, and for multicultural weddings, it’s an excellent opportunity to celebrate diverse culinary traditions. Work with your caterer to craft a menu that includes dishes from both cultures. Consider serving a fusion menu that combines flavors and ingredients from each tradition, providing a memorable dining experience for your guests.

How can we educate ourselves about each other's cultures?

Understanding and respecting each other’s cultures is fundamental in planning a successful multicultural wedding. Take the time to learn about the customs, traditions, and etiquette of each culture involved. Attend cultural events, read books, or consult with cultural experts to gain a deeper appreciation and knowledge of your partner’s heritage.

What can we do to ensure that our  multicultural wedding is a harmonious and respectful celebration?

Open and respectful communication is key to planning a harmonious multicultural wedding. Involve your families in discussions about the wedding plans and traditions, and ensure that everyone’s voices are heard. Be open to compromise and find common ground that honors both cultures. Emphasize the idea that your wedding is a celebration of unity and love, bridging cultural differences with grace and respect.

Conclusion

Planning a multicultural wedding can be a rewarding and enriching experience, allowing you to celebrate your love while honoring your respective cultural backgrounds. Embrace the diversity and uniqueness of your love story, and remember that it’s an opportunity to create a wedding that truly reflects who you are as a couple. By addressing these common questions and seeking guidance where needed, you can create a multicultural wedding that is a beautiful fusion of traditions and a celebration of love.   

If you have more questions or need further assistance in planning your dream wedding, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team of experienced wedding planners is here to guide you through every step of the process, ensuring that your special day is everything you’ve dreamed of and more. Your wedding journey is unique, and we’re here to make it unforgettable. Contact us today to start planning the wedding of your dreams!

PERSIAN SOFREH Aroosi By Lili

PHOTOGRAPHY Vincent Po 

VENUE Silver creek country club

Selena & Kebe Gallery

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