New Asian wedding magazine to be launched in Slough
New Indian wedding magazine is unveiled in Slough
The Shaadi Express is a brand new Asian wedding magazine which is being distributed for free in the Slough area.
Published by the Express, the first edition of the glossy magazine features 68 pages of advice and features which will be of interest to all Asian couples planning their big day.
8,000 copies of the new publication have been delivered to homes in the Slough area ahead of the magazine’s official launch tomorrow (Saturday) in Slough town centre.
The Shaadi Express has been described by its content editor, Sonia Kapur, as the “ultimate guide to Asian weddings.” The magazine will feature lots of real-life weddings to provide inspiration, plus advice from those working within the industry, and the first edition includes tips from Shay and Sunny Grewal who starred in the Channel 4 documentary, The Family.
Shaadi translates in English as marriage, the traditional shaadi in Asian culture is a colourful lavish affair. These occasions often feature hundreds, sometimes thousands of guests as an Indian wedding is seen as a celebration of the union of the two families as well as the couple.
Mantra Weddings is the UK’s first online Asian wedding magazines. The website offers Asian brides and grooms-to-be all of the latest wedding news, plus advice from wedding experts, and an online directory of Asian wedding suppliers. For more information on Mantra Weddings click on the following link http://www.mantraweddings.com/issue2/
The Asian Mela 2010 – UK’s biggest Asian wedding show is coming to London
Regarded as the UK’s biggest Asian wedding show, the Asian Mela is due to take place in Angel, Islington, over the first weekend of April. Organisers are bracing themselves for in the region of 15,000 visitors to the two-day event which will feature bridal catwalk shows, and hundreds of exhibitors from the Asian wedding industry.
The Asian Mela is the place to go if you’re organising an Asian wedding. Everything you could possibly need to complete your big day will be available at the show. With 250 different stalls showcasing a wide range of products including wedding catering, flowers, entertainment, and bridal wear, you can get all of your wedding plans completed in one day.
Bollywood stars and British Asian entertainers will also be present at the event to welcome the visitors to the two-day spectacular. Experts in Asian weddings from across the UK will be flocking to the show to display their services so you’ll be provided with a great range of suppliers so you can choose the one which serves your needs best.
If you would like to receive the full luxury treatment on your visit to the Asian Mela at the Business Centre in London, then VIP tickets are available. There are also special offers available for a limited period on general admission tickets. Those planning to attend the event are well advised to book tickets in advance as there has been a great deal on interest in the show which is scheduled to take place on April 3rd and 4th.
Official website for The Asian Mela 2010: http://www.theasianmela.co.uk/ - Provided by Mantra Weddings.
Mantra Weddings launch Asian Wedding Portal website
New website launched dedicated to Asian and Indian weddings
A brand new website dedicated to Asian and Indian weddings was launched this week. Asian Wedding Portal is a joint venture with top Asian wedding magazine, Mantra Weddings, with many of the publication’s contributors providing advice and tips for the perfect Asian wedding.
Organising any wedding is a daunting task, but this website aims to provide Asian brides with specialised advice on planning an Asian or Indian wedding. At Asian Weeding Portal you’ll find articles from industry professionals who have years of experience in delivering Asian weddings. All aspects of the ceremony, reception and the bride and grooms preparations and rituals are covered so as to offer a comprehensive service geared solely towards the Asian wedding.
Many couples planning their Asian wedding have difficulty finding a venue large enough to accommodate all of their guests. It’s not uncommon for the number of guests at an Asian wedding to exceed 1,000 and for this reason, a large capacity venue is called for. Asian Wedding Portal has trawled the country to compile a complete database of some of the biggest wedding venues in the country. You’ll also find reviews of these venues written by professional wedding planners and other couples who’ve tied the knot in the establishment.
Asian Wedding Portal is updated regularly so as to keep its users informed about the latest developments within the wedding industry. If there’s a sale on wedding outfits, a wedding fair planned in your area, or a new wedding dress trend sweeping the UK, you’ll be the first to know about it.
If you have any questions you’d like answered by one of the Asian Wedding Portal experts, you can forward your query using an online form. They have a panel of professionals working for the site including experts in hairdressing, wedding car hire, dress making, catering and even finance, so whatever your question, you’ll find all the answers on this brand new website.
Asian brides and grooms-to-be cannot afford to miss out on this informative and interactive website. Asian Wedding Portal will provide you with all the guidance you could possibly need to ensure your Asian or Indian wedding is nothing short of flawless. Visit the site directly by clicking on the link below.
For more details visit: http://www.asianweddingportal.co.uk/
Asian wedding show to be held at Alexandra Palace
Catwalk show at Alexandra Palace's Asian Wedding Fayre
Calling all Asian brides and grooms-to-be! Come November 21st and 2nd there is only one place you need to be. The spectacular Alexandra Palace is the venue of choice where this unique Asian wedding show will be held. In the beautiful surroundings of this stunning building you’ll be able to peruse the wide selection of Asian wedding services on offer. Here you’ll find everything from florists and hairdressers, venue owners and limo hire, beauticians to dress designers, all under one roof.
Unlike the hundreds of other wedding shows taking place up and down the country the Alexandra Palace show this November is geared specifically towards the Asian market meaning you’ll be able to source all of those hard to find extras with the minimum amount of effort. A wide range of suppliers from both the UK and India will be present at the show, both large well known brands and smaller independent operators.
As well as a massive selection of stands offering everything you could possibly need to complete your big day, two exclusive fashion shows will take place on each day. These catwalk displays will showcase the very latest trends in wedding outfits, accessories, and hairstyles. Be inspired by the array of stunning styles on display and discover your ultimate dress for your big day.
Organising a wedding is a time consuming process which is why wedding shows are a godsend. Sourcing services for Asian weddings in the UK makes the process even more arduous which is why you can’t afford to miss this two day event. Forget spending weeks searching for your perfect dress, entertainment, venue, head along to Alexandra Palace this November and they’ll come to you.
Asian Wedding Venues
Finding a suitable venue to accommodate your Asian wedding can be a difficult task. We’ve compiled a list of the best venues in the U.K for you to host your traditional Asian wedding. From large banqueting halls, to country manors, you’ll find a varied selection right here.
Rookery Manor
Rookery Manor
This award-winning wedding venue is set in the middle of the picturesque Somerset countryside, just outside of Weston-super-Mare. They have a huge amount of experience in hosting Asian weddings so you can expect an expert service with a high level of sensitivity shown for your needs. The Manor is surrounded by 86 acres of immaculately kept gardens with lakes and walkways.
The Porchester Hall
For couples looking for a centrally based wedding venue in the city, The Porchester Hall is ideal. Situated in Bayswater, West London, it is conveniently located for guests arriving by road, rail and air. Your wedding guests won’t fail to be impressed by this magnificent building with its striking entrance crafted from the finest Portland stone and Cornish granite. The banqueting hall is large enough to accommodate 450 guests and you’ll also have exclusive use of a fully staffed private bar.
The Mill Arts and Events Centre
This spacious venue set in Rayleigh, Essex, is very popular with Asian weddings. The main hall offers seating for 400 guests and leads out onto a terraced garden. There’s also a portable staging area so you can rearrange the room layout to your own specification.
Stanmer House
One of the largest capacity wedding venues in the country, this exquisite manor house can accommodate 1,000 guests. It enjoys an idyllic rural setting and yet, is only a short drive from the centre of Brighton. Couples have the option of employing their own outside caters, or using the venue’s in-house service.
Matara Centre
The Matara Centre
The Matara Centre is a unique venue described as an “uplifting oasis of beauty.” East meets West at this country retreat which celebrates cultural diversity. It’s ideal for those looking to have an intimate wedding as the Centre has a maximum capacity of 150 guests. There really isn’t a more romantic place to tie the knot, set in 28 acres of Gloucestershire woodland surrounded by the breathtaking Cotswold countryside. Explore the extensive grounds and you’ll stumble across the Wishing Tree and the Meditative Gardens.
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