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A lush, triple-layered kanzashi tsumami flower in a beautifully-textured silk taffeta. The...

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Shreyas made these for my birthday, and I was thrilled. The hibiscus and throat of the ruby-throated...

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A beautiful, multi-layered iris in purple/gold, red/orange, and cream dupioni silk on a traditional and versatile golden hair fork.

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NOTE: This petal shape is one of a kind! We invented this shape through trial and error to create...

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A gorgeous spray of small plumeria handcrafted from two-tone dupioni silk in silver-pink, fully...

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Breathtaking wreath-style dupioni silk headband using traditional kanzashi techniques. Nothing says...

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Named after the female protagonist of The Gift Of The Magi, we designed this one for office...

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So instead of doing a fancy rehersal dinner at a fancy restaurant, we had upscale picnic food at...

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Shreyas' mom wanted to have a henna party and invite both men and women. Shreyas was a little grumpy...

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Shreyas' mom doing my mom's mehendi.

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Shreyas doing some mehendi for my bridesdude Jason.

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Everyone sitting around getting inked.

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My husband and his sister Neha looking adorable.

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My lovely sisters-in-law.

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We exchanged wedding rings too, but traditionally, the mangalsutra is the Hindu symbol of marriage....

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There's a part at the end of the Hindu ceremony where the bride and groom are supposed to feed each...

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At this point, Shreyas and I were looped by some braided cord, and were wearing scarves knotted...

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Hindu weddings are sort of like the movie Minority Report, in that you end up thinking they're over...

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