Wedding details your guests will remember long after your first dance Wedding Details Your Guests Will Remember Long after the first dance A wedding is more than a celebration of two people coming together — it is a gathering of families, traditions, and the people who have supported you throughout your journey. Especially in South […]
the ultimate guide to california wedding venues for south asian & fusion weddings The Ultimate Guide to California Venues for south asian & fusion weddings California offers some of the most breathtaking wedding venues in the country—and for South Asian and fusion couples, the options are nearly endless. From coastal resorts and vineyard estates to sprawling […]
From Instagram to Good Morning America: Celebrating South Asian fusion weddings on a national stage From Instagram to Good Morning America: CELEBRATING SOUTH ASIAN FUSION WEDDINGS ON A NATIONAL STAGE When we started The Marigold Company nearly a decade ago, our mission was simple: help couples honor their cultures, celebrate their love stories, and create wedding […]
Venue only vs. full service wedding venues: how to choose the right fit for your celebration Venue only vs. full service wedding venues: HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT FIT FOR YOUR CELEBRATION One of the very first decisions you’ll make while planning your wedding is choosing the venue. And while most couples initially focus on aesthetics, […]
South asian fusion wedding planning tips Wedding trends for 2026 modern touches with south asian flair Planning a South Asian fusion wedding is a little like learning how to speak in a shared language that doesn’t fully exist yet. You’re not just choosing flowers or finalizing a timeline, you’re blending histories, rituals, aesthetics, and expectations […]
How to set your South Asian wedding budget Wedding trends for 2026 modern touches with south asian flair Let me say the quiet part out loud: Most couples don’t go over budget because they’re careless. They go over budget because they never really set one to begin with. And with South Asian weddings, that mistake […]
Wedding Trends for 2026: Modern Touches with South Asian Flair Wedding trends for 2026 modern touches with south asian flair As we look ahead to 2026, weddings are becoming more than just celebrations—they’re immersive experiences designed to delight all the senses. From bold color palettes to interactive décor, couples are leaning into personalization and artistry […]
10 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Venue Before You Book Choosing the right wedding venue is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make, it’s the backdrop of your meaningful celebration. Beyond just the look and feel of the space, you’ll want to understand exactly what the venue includes, what you’ll need to bring in separately, […]
Navigating Family Dynamics during wedding planning Navigating Family Dynamics during wedding planning Blending cultures in a wedding is an art form—especially for South Asian couples weaving together diverse traditions. Whether you’re planning a Punjabi–South Indian fusion or a Western-Indian celebration, honoring both families while staying true to your vision requires thoughtful planning. Here are some […]
Elevating Your Guest Experience with the marigold company Elevating Your Guest Experience with the marigold company At The Marigold Company, we believe that weddings are more than just a celebration of two people coming together; they’re a joyous, immersive experience for everyone involved. From pre-wedding traditions to the grand wedding day itself, let’s explore how […]
The Ultimate Sangeet Expert Tips with Vidhi Kshatriya The Ultimate Sangeet expert tips with vidhi kshatriya from start to sangeet Your Sangeet is one of the most vibrant, joyous events leading up to your wedding day—filled with music, dance, and unforgettable memories. But how do you go from “I want an amazing Sangeet” to actually […]
All About Haldi colors and design All About Haldi colors and design When it comes to traditional South Asian weddings, few rituals are as vibrant and cherished as the Haldi ceremony. This pre-wedding event is not just about applying turmeric paste to the bride and groom; it’s a joyous celebration steeped in cultural significance. This ceremony […]
12 Months To Go! planning your South Asian wedding 12 months to go! planning YOUR SOUTH ASIAN WEDDING Congratulations on your engagement! As you embark on this beautiful journey toward your wedding, you will find that planning a South Asian Wedding involves unique traditions, rich cultural elements, and a series of vibrant events. With a […]
Choosing your Wedding Theme and Colors Planning a wedding is a joyous occasion, and one of the most exciting aspects is selecting the color palette. For South Asian weddings, this choice goes beyond aesthetics—it reflects culture, tradition, and personal style. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the vibrant world of colors for your big […]
Bridesmaid Gift Ideas a guide to show your appreciation Bridesmaid Gift Ideas a guide to show your appreciation Your wedding day is one of the most special moments of your life, and your bridesmaids play a crucial role in making it memorable. From planning the bachelorette, to providing emotional support on wedding day, they’re by […]
Choosing a Photographer FOR YOUR SOUTH ASIAN WEDDING Choosing a Photographer FOR YOUR SOUTH ASIAN WEDDING Your wedding day is one of the most significant moments of your life—a day filled with love, joy, and unforgettable memories. As you meticulously plan every detail, from the venue to the flowers, don’t overlook one of the most […]
The Ultimate Guide choosing the perfect mandap colors The Ultimate Guide Choosing The Perfect Mandap Colors South Asian Weddings are a celebration of love, tradition and culture, where every element holds significant meaning. Among the many focal points of such a wedding is the mandap, a sacred structure where the union of two is solemnized […]
The Ultimate Guide Including children at your wedding The Ultimate Guide Including children at your wedding Your wedding day is the ultimate celebration of love and union, a moment cherished forever. When planning this special day, deciding whether to include children can be a delightful yet challenging consideration. Here’s how to plan with little guests […]
Celebrate Tradition & Luxury Planning your Dream Wedding at Pelican Hill Resort Celebrate Tradition & Luxury Planning your Dream Wedding at Pelican Hill Resort Embracing Tradition, Elevating Elegance Planning a South Asian wedding is a celebration of culture, tradition, and love—a grand affair that weaves together intricate rituals with modern elegance. For couples dreaming of […]
EVIE & NEEL EVIE and NEEL fusion AMERICAN-indian Wedding AT EBELL OF LOS ANGELES We met Evie and Neel a year before their Wedding Day and we instantly fell in love with them and their love story. There is something so special when two cultures come together. Evie and Neel showcased exactly that. It was […]
COVID 19: Things to consider while cancelling or postponing your wedding day Guidelines to follow for postponing or cancelling your wedding day: If you are coordinating with a local SoCal wedding planner it is likely that you may be considering postponing or cancelling your wedding day as a result of COVID-19. With many venues across […]
RYAN & YAKSHITA RYAN AND YAKSHITA FUSION indian Wedding at Hotel Irvine Ryan and Yakshita had envisioned a traditional Indian ambiance for their ceremony and a theme for their reception that somewhat related to their profession- Aerospace Engineering. Their Reception Theme was inspired by one of the most famous paintings of Van Gogh- Starry Night. […]
Vidhi & Datesh A glimpse into the day that started my journey as an Indian Wedding Planner. Just as any bride, I wanted the perfect dress, perfect Wedding Venue, and a perfect Wedding Planner. One of the most things that was important to me was a photographer that would capture moments instead of posing us. […]
STEPHANIE & SAGAR Stephanie and sagar fusion mexican indian Wedding casa Del Mar Santa Monica Stephanie and Sagar were an absolute dream to work with—a perfect blend of love, culture, and joy! With her vibrant Mexican roots and his rich Indian heritage, their wedding was a true celebration of who they are. They wanted every […]
JOANNA & SHAWN JOANNA AND SHAWN CATHOLIC Wedding at CLAREMONT UNITED CHURCH and Reception SHERATON FAIRPLEX POMONA Joanna and Shawn are what we call our Do-It-Yourself Couples. When they first inquired about our Wedding Planning services, they seemed very confident about booking and managing their vendors and budgeting their wedding. They were perfect candidates for […]
Payal & Aman VEA NEWPORT BEACH Payal & Aman VEA NEWPORT BEACH PAYAL and AMAM GUJARATI Wedding at Newport Beach MARRIOTT A proper Southern California Gujarati Wedding of Payal and Amam flawlessly planned and Month-of Coordination by The Marigold Company team. A glimpse from their Wedding Day at Newport Beach Marriott captured by Greycard Photography. […]
AMARINDER & INDERPREET Amarinder and Inderpreet Sikh Wedding at San Jose Gurdwara and Reception at Palm Event Center Inderpreet and Amarinder first reached out to us a year and a half before their Wedding Day. They were in need of a Wedding Planner who can help them plan their Wedding Day from a to z. […]
PRIYANKA CHOPRA AND NICK JONAS WEDDING Priyanka Chopra & Nick Jonas Are Married Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra had their fairytale wedding took place in Jodhpur, India. Priyanka’s gown specially designed by Ralph Lauren. Her veil being 75 ft long– what a moment to remember. The embroidery on her dress took a total of 1,826 […]
How do I Jump-Start my Wedding Planning? Many of the world’s top wedding planners often face the idea of people coming to them shortly after they get engaged and wondering how they can jump-start their wedding planning. The process of planning a wedding is a newly engaged couple may seem like an insurmountable goal at […]
Best Gift Ideas for the groomsmen Best Gift Ideas for the groomsmen Choosing the perfect gifts for your groomsmen is a wonderful way to show appreciation for their support on your big day. These are the friends who stood by you through thick and thin, and finding a gift that reflects your gratitude and their […]