Hailing from the Chennai-based AGS Family, one of the oldest and most respected in the fields of business and movies, Aishwarya Kalpathi’s wedding to Rahul Rai was a much-celebrated affair that was extravagantly planned and executed to perfection by Life in Technicolour. The grand festivities featured numerous functions, each more exquisite than the last, seamlessly blending tradition with hints of glamour and contemporary elegance.
Wedding Planning
The couple envisioned a quintessential Tamil wedding that celebrated their heritage while incorporating their modern outlook and tastes. Life in Technicolour executed their vision with great panache and élan. Given complete creative freedom by the bride, Sameer Sethi led his team to conceptualize, plan, and orchestrate every detail of the celebrations, impressively crafting vibrant, unique themes and decor for each function.
Wedding Functions
Haldi/ Tulsi/ Muhurthasesai
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Switching up the traditional marigold setup for a lively and colorful celebration, the Haldi ceremony kicked off on a merry note. The stunning ceremony corner featured a lush wall of exotic multicolored blooms and an ornate urli seating for the bride, while a canopy of floral and crystal hangings descended from the trees, creating a beautiful natural setup.
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Mehendi
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The vibrant Mehendi ceremony was celebrated in a spectacular bridal lounge that was all about cozy corners and intricate details. A vivid backdrop of pink flowers framed the seating, accentuated with a variety of textures and prints, as well as plush flower arrangements of tuberoses for a generous dose of elegance.
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Poorvangam
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Traditions are timeless, and so are flowers! For the bride’s intimate Poorvangam ritual, an intricately crafted floral backdrop depicting birds and lotus flowers with peripheral blooms, elegant white vases, and bold printed elements in a pretty pink palette conjured an enchanting visual.
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Nichiyadhartham and Muhurtham
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The quintessential red decor for the nuptials got a modern update with a whimsical rose garden-inspired decor of endless blooms. A ravishing backdrop of red roses, further elevated by a canopy of mogras, set a bold statement. Side art walls full of unique portrayals of lotus ponds and a lush green column of foliage and flowers wrapping around the mandap beautifully framed the couple’s auspicious nuptials.
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Reception
