Following in the footsteps of tradition, Indian American couples are marking their impressions on an inherited culture. Through a mix of approachable text and scintillating photography, this book is a visual guide to Indian American weddings today. Resources include beauty and shopping tips, budgets, and schedules to help anyone who is planning an Indian wedding. But beyond that, this book will inspire couples to recreate the beauty of the rich Indian culture–one that is famous worldwide for its wedding celebrations.
About the Author
Simran Chawla was born and raised in Virginia, USA and considers Washington, DC her hometown, especially now that she lives in London. She has a journalism degree from George Washington University and a postgraduate degree from City University London. After years of working with National Geographic in her early career, she moved into higher education marketing, working at the Harvard Extension School and King’s College London. She writes in the mornings before work or at the weekend.SEEMA’s VIEW: This book is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in Indian American weddings. While it’s not a planner, it offers helpful information on rituals, along with beauty and shopping tips, budgets, and schedules. Indian Weddings is perfect for blending tradition with contemporary elements.
