Reema and Asir's pink and purple winter wedding color theme reminds us of Radiant Orchid (PANTONE® 18-3224) Pantone's color of the year. Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute® describes the color as “An enchanting harmony of fuchsia, purple and pink undertones, Radiant Orchid inspires confidence and emanates great joy, love and health. It is a captivating purple, one that ...

  Friends, one of the very great aspects about planning wedding events is that you get to see a lot of amazing creative ideas come to life. The most exciting and perhaps the craziest part of the whole thing though is how a team of individuals ( friends but majority strangers) will do anything in their power to make a bride's grand ideas become reality. Basically, if you can dream, come up with awesome ...

  We are so excited to share with you the beautiful wedding events of Reema and Asir that took place in Houston, Texas. In this first post, the bride Reema shares with us some words and detail shots of her henna and decor from her Mayoun event. A traditional South Asian cultural wedding event that takes place before the Nikah and main wedding reception. The event traditionally marks the official beginn ...

  We continue with Sana and Shahzeb’s wedding feature and share some words and visuals on Sana’s Rukhsati wedding reception. For those of you who have been following this series, we love you and welcome you back. Those who are new, you are most probably confused and wondering if you have accidentally just walked into a South Asian wedding site. We want to assure you that such is not the case. Alhum ...

  If you are reading this for the first time, please stop and go back to our very first post in this series, which started with Sana and Shahzeb’s Mayoun-Manjha event. Unless you hate the sight of yellow, cultural events, and/or don’t care about wholesome bridal henna application tips. Then it is okay, but seriously we should warn you that it would be like reading the third part in a book series. F ...

  Asalaamu Alaikum Everyone! As promised earlier, we are sharing with you our experience of wedding planning and attending our sister and new found brother (also TMB team members') Sana and Shahzeb's wedding events. The events took place in the slightly cold winter of December 2011. If any of you were praying for snow in the third week of December in Michigan and you were sad that it didn't happen, we ...

  One thing is clear friends and that is MashaAllah, we have some amazing talented female photographers in our community. Today we want to introduce you to the beautiful work of Uzma Ansari of Uzbin Photography.  One of our favorites is the lady holding the turmeric thali with burning candles. The strong chiaroscuro effects makes it such a great shot in our opinion. Below, Uzma shares with us her ...

   Don’t know about you, but after all this snow The Muslim Bride can’t wait for summer to arrive! To give us hope that yes, there will be real sunshine in our future as well as to provide an inspiration to all of you planning a summer wedding, our friend in the west coast, Saadia Kibriya of The Kismet Events sent us these beautiful sunny California multi-ethnic wedding photographs. So sit back, relax ...