Traditional Weddings

Intan & Ayuz – Javanese opulence at its best by Axioo

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From very different backgrounds, the couple had to overcome several leaps before joining hands. Ayuz was not one to give up easily and due to his efforts, he won Intan’s heart and they were inseparable until the day they were to wed.

Andi & Kara – Elegance of Javanese Wedding by Axioo

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With strong traditional influences in their upbringing, it was only natural for Andi and Kara to have a Javanese wedding out of respect for their families and love for the unique elegance and elaborated beauty of the culture.

Ken and Yin Yee

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How did you meet? “My husband and I used to work in the same company. He was the one who interviewed me and I can still remember the questions he asked during the interview!” How did he propose? “The proposal was the most romantic thing that he has ever done for me. On Christmas Eve, …

Alex and Sulin

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Alex & Sulin | Pay Teck Primary School Hall, Melaka | 11 September 2011 How they met Alex and Sulin met through common friends in a tuition centre during their high school years but only began keeping in touch a few years later when they bumped into one another in a shopping mall when they’re relationship …

Cultures Vividly Entwined

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Infused with Indian and Chinese cultures combined with Western elements, this wedding is one to hold dear to the heart. The bold groom, Amit, hails from India and the beautiful bride Anna-Mae is from Penang. Their worldly wedding drew excitement at UNESCO Heritage Site, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion with Indian musicians, the Lion Dance and …

Ana & Clark – Fuchsia Fantasy

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Ana & Clark | 26 July 2008 | Ritz-Carlton, Chicago USA Ever seen a fairytale wedding that’s scrumptious enough to eat? Ana and Clark’s deliciously sweet wedding where a medley of candy floss pink and eye-popping fuchsia accents bring to life a saccharine occasion almost too precious to be real! Of course, Ana in her …

Maira & Aref – Destined to Love

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Maira & Aref | 20 June 2009 | Marriott Hotel in Fremont, CA What are the odds that two children on a plane to a new life with their families would meet again after that one flight? And not just meet again, but fairytale like, fall in love? This is exactly what happened in the …

Dr Sheikh Muszaphar & Dr Halina – Heavenly Bonds

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10 October 2010 | Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque, Putrajaya Skeikh Muszaphar and Halina’s wedding had the crowd literally seeing stars as their gorgeous multi-themed wedding engaged guests in a galactic adventure with a spicy side of traditional warrior thrown in. The couple included many elegant touches that was on course with their futuristic theme. …

Eman & Wang Fei – Inter-racial lovebirds

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Marrying one from another racial group may take some adaptation to their lifestyle and culture. But with the support of family, friends and especially your partner, you might just get by easily. Here’s a short story of a local girl and a Chinese boy :) How they met Eman fills us in: “Although we went …

Trista & John- Three Time Charm

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Trista & John 26 June 2010 Teo-Chew, China and Raub, Pahang 17 July 2010 Royal Chulan Hotel, Kuala Lumpur When it comes to weddings, it is a Chinese custom to give red packets embossed with gold “Double Happiness” symbol to wish couples a happy life together. In Trista and John’s case, this traditional phrase literally …

Carl + Katerina – Moscow, Russia Real Wedding

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Happy Monday with love from Russian! Alicia Swedenborg shared with us this Russian extravaganza of a wedding. Carl (a count from Sweden) and Katerina (from Russia, now a countess), married this past September. They had a 4 day wedding in Moscow, Russia at the Bride’s father’s hotel.  The theme was King Karl XII from Sweden …