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This journal is a curated space where the stories behind the weddings we document around the world come to life. From vibrant multi-day Indian and South Asian celebrations in Mexico to destination weddings across Europe and beyond, each feature offers a closer look into the emotions, traditions, and artistry that shape every event. Alongside real wedding stories, the journal also shares insights, inspiration, and guidance on the beauty and significance of South Asian wedding traditions.
Haldi Ceremony: Meaning, Rituals, Decor Ideas and What to Wear
Everything about the Haldi ceremony: its meaning, how it works step by step, Pithi, Maiyan and Gaye Holud traditions, haldi paste ingredients, decor and outfit ideas, and how to plan a Haldi at a destination wedding.
20 hours ago12 min read
Indian Destination Wedding in Mexico: Where to Celebrate and How to Plan
The complete guide to an Indian destination wedding in Mexico: the best destinations and resorts, the best time of year, how each event unfolds, what to plan for and how to choose your team.
4 days ago15 min read
Why We Cover Every Hindu Wedding with 3 Videographers and 2 Photographers
Two wedding film proposals can look the same on paper and be very different services. Why we cover every Hindu wedding with three videographers and two photographers, and how to compare proposals fairly.
Oct 229 min read
South Asian Wedding at Royalton Splash Riviera Maya: The Complete Guide by Ruiz Films
A photographer's guide to South Asian and Indian weddings at Royalton Splash Riviera Maya: the best venues for every event, a real Hindu wedding, what to plan for, and advice from Ruiz Films.
Oct 2210 min read
South Asian Wedding at Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos: The Complete Guide by Ruiz Films
A photographer's guide to South Asian and Indian weddings at Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos: the best venues for every event, Pacific light, what a Hindu or Sikh wedding involves, and planning advice from Ruiz Films.
Oct 1311 min read
South Asian Wedding at Garza Blanca Cancun: The Complete Guide by Ruiz Films
A photographer's guide to South Asian and Indian weddings at Garza Blanca Cancun: the best venues for every event, what a Hindu or Sikh wedding involves, and planning advice from Ruiz Films.
Oct 29 min read
The World of Indian Wedding Decorations: Tradition and Elegance
Mandap styles, flowers, colors, and event-by-event decor ideas — plus how to design Indian wedding decor for a destination wedding in Cancún, the Riviera Maya, or Los Cabos.
Sep 297 min read
Indian Bridal Makeup and Beauty: The Perfect Blend of Tradition and Glamour
Solah Shringar, Haldi, Mehndi, bridal makeup for humidity, and a real getting-ready timeline — a complete guide to Indian bridal beauty for destination weddings in Mexico.
Sep 297 min read
The Art of Adorning: All About Indian Bridal Jewelry
Maang tikka, nath, kundan, polki, mangalsutra, chooda and more — the meaning of Indian bridal jewelry and how to bring it safely to a destination wedding in Mexico.
Sep 298 min read
What Is an Indian Wedding Dress Called? Lehenga, Saree and Bridal Attire Guide
Lehenga, saree, sherwani and more: the meaning of Indian bridal attire, what to wear for each event, and how to plan your outfits for a destination wedding in Mexico.
Sep 298 min read
The Varmala Ceremony: Everything to Know About This Indian Wedding Tradition
The Varmala ceremony explained: meaning, origins, timeline, garland ideas, and how to plan it at an Indian destination wedding in Cancún, the Riviera Maya, or Los Cabos.
Sep 299 min read
South Asian Wedding at Grand Palladium Select Costa Mujeres: The Complete Guide by Ruiz Films
A photographer's guide to South Asian and Indian weddings at Grand Palladium Select Costa Mujeres and TRS Coral: the best venues for every event, what a Hindu or Sikh wedding involves, and planning advice from Ruiz Films.
Sep 2310 min read
South Asian Wedding at Moon Palace Cancun: The Complete Guide by Ruiz Films
A photographer's guide to South Asian and Indian weddings at Moon Palace Cancun: Sunrise, Nizuc and The Grand, the best venues for every event, what a Hindu or Sikh wedding involves, and planning advice from Ruiz Films.
Sep 211 min read
Indian Destination Wedding in Cancun: The Complete Guide for South Asian Couples
The complete guide to an Indian destination wedding in Cancun: the best resorts and areas, the best time of year, how each event unfolds, what a Hindu or Sikh wedding involves and how to choose your Indian wedding photographer.
Mar 712 min read
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