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A model sporting one of the designs.
A model sporting one of the designs.

The India Bridal Fair 2016 (IBF) was recently hosted at Hotel Shangri-La with much fanfare. The event showcased the latest trends in everything that makes a wedding a beautiful experience. The two-day event saw offers for resorts, luxury cars, jewellery, haute couture, wedding planners and spas.

Meena Narayan, founder director of India Bridal Fair, said that she started it with the intention of bringing a niche show to Bengaluru, where the best of bridal wear, accessories, home artefacts, wedding venues, wedding cakes, trousseau packing and art go on display. Niche wedding brands such as ‘Attic Grey’, ‘Xanadu’, ‘Think Trousseau’, ‘Tamanna’, ‘Zivame’, ‘Love is Forever’, ‘Time and Space Art Gallery’, ‘Anantaya Décor’, ‘AKFD’ and ‘La’Kiru’ were some of the participants at the fair.

The show was inaugurated by actor Neha Saxena and ‘Mrs India 2016’ Veena Jain. Soon-to-be brides interacted with designers about everything from haute couture to jewellery, trousseau packing and home décor.

In the morning, a panel of wedding experts briefed
people about the important aspects of weddings right from beauty to fitness, skin care and wedding registries. Hotel Shangri-La also displayed their wedding cakes, desserts and dinner service.

Meena and her team comprising Sindhu Nair, Jaidev Narayan and Goban said that this experience would convert wedding planning from a stressful experience to an enjoyable one.

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(Published 12 October 2016, 19:22 IST)