Engagement Photos Made Easy

Planning your engagement session can feel overwhelming, but it can be a magical experience with the right guidance! In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know to plan the perfect engagement session:

✨ What to consider when choosing the time of year and time of day.

📍 How to pick the perfect location that tells your story.

👗 Tips for coordinating your outfits without overthinking it.

❌ Common mistakes to avoid during your session.

💡 Key takeaways to make your session stress-free and fun!

Whether you’re going for cherry blossoms in DC, a beachy vibe, or a cozy fall look, this episode is packed with tips, facts, and personal stories to help you prepare and get excited about your engagement photos.

💬 Have questions or need inspiration? Comment below or reach out to us on Instagram: @theregetis.

Avoid These Mistakes and your Indian Wedding Photos will not SUCK!

Your wedding photos are memories you’ll cherish forever—so don’t let avoidable mistakes ruin them! In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’m sharing the top things you need to avoid to ensure your wedding photos turn out stunning

How Indian Weddings Changed my LIFE

Indian weddings are more than grand celebrations—they’re transformative experiences that leave a lasting impact on everyone involved.

In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I share how photographing and attending Indian weddings has completely changed my life.

From traditions and emotional ceremonies to the incredible relationships I’ve built, Indian weddings have taught me lessons about love, family, and culture that I never imagined. As someone married into the culture, my journey has been both personal and professional

Why You Should Book Your 2025 Wedding Dates NOW!

Calling all 2025 brides! The wedding industry is buzzing, and dates, venues, and vendors are booking faster than ever! If you’ve dreamed of your perfect wedding day, now’s the time to act.

In this episode, we dive into why securing your dream team of vendors early is crucial and how waiting could leave you scrambling for second choices.

We’ll share insider tips on the following:

• Why do prime wedding dates and venues fill up quickly.

• How to strategically book your favorite vendors to avoid disappointment.

• The unexpected perks of planning ahead (hint: stress-free timelines and personalized experiences).

Don’t let your dream wedding slip away! Watch this episode for expert advice to stay ahead of the game and ensure your big day is everything you’ve envisioned.

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Bridal Mehndi 101: From Ancient Symbolism to Safe Modern Practices

Bridal mehndi is an iconic part of South Asian weddings, blending ancient traditions with modern artistry. But why is it so important? And how can brides ensure a safe and stunning mehndi experience in today’s world?

In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’ll cover:

The rich history and spiritual significance of bridal mehndi.

The meaning behind popular mehndi design elements.

The medicinal benefits of natural mehndi and how it’s applied.

Allergic reactions to artificial mehndi and safer alternatives.

Whether you’re a bride-to-be or fascinated by South Asian traditions, this episode will inspire and inform you. 🎧 Follow me on Instagram for more cultural insights: @theregetis

Haldi 101: Why This Sacred Paste Is More Than Just Tradition

The haldi ceremony is one of the most meaningful pre-wedding events in Indian culture. Its golden paste and joyful rituals celebrate love, cleansing, and blessings. But what’s the significance behind this tradition? And how can modern couples make it their own? In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’ll explore: What is haldi paste, and why is it used at weddings? The spiritual, cultural, and medicinal significance of the haldi ceremony. Substitutes for haldi paste and where to find them. Tips for creating stunning photo opportunities for your Haldi event.

Whether you’re a bride-to-be or fascinated by Indian traditions, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration to make your haldi ceremony unforgettable.”* 🎧 Follow me on Instagram for more cultural insights: @theregetis

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INDIAN BARAAT: Tips and Ideas for a Memorable Entrance for your Perfect Indian Wedding!

Are modern baraats too extravagant? In this episode, I’m exploring the tradition, its meaning, and how to balance fun and culture without going overboard. Let’s explore how much is too much for a grand entrance, from luxury cars to helicopters.

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Bindi 101: The Meaning Behind the Dot on the Forehead

The bindi is one of the most recognizable symbols of Indian culture, often seen as a decorative dot on the forehead. But did you know it holds profound spiritual, cultural, and even medical significance? In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’ll explore: The history and origin of the bindi. What the bindi signifies in Hindu culture and spirituality. How the bindi has evolved from tradition to global fashion. Whether you’re curious about its deeper meaning or wondering why it’s worn by women (and sometimes men!), this episode will leave you with a new appreciation for the bindi’s timeless relevance.

Tradition vs. Trends: Are South Asian Weddings Losing Their Meaning?

Are South Asian weddings becoming more about Instagram-worthy moments than meaningful traditions? In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’m diving deep into the tension between preserving cultural rituals and embracing modern trends. We’ll explore how to strike the perfect balance, why traditions matter, and how couples can create weddings that honor their heritage while reflecting their unique personalities.

💡 In this episode, we’ll cover:

The rise of modern trends in South Asian weddings and their impact on traditions.

Why some families feel like rituals are being sidelined.

How to incorporate meaningful traditions in a modern wedding.

Stories and examples of couples who’ve struck the perfect balance.

✨ Whether you’re a traditionalist, a trendsetter, or somewhere in between, this episode is packed with insights to help you plan a wedding that feels authentic to you.

🎧 Follow me on Instagram at @theregetis for more inspiration, or visit my blog for additional tips and insights!