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May 20, 2013
Wedding Insurance Explained
We all want our wedding day to be perfect, but sometimes the unexpected happens. Unforeseen events, such as natural disasters or extreme illness, cannot only ruin your wedding day but also cost you a lot of money! To protect yourself, you may want to consider wedding insurance. Like other insurances, you will pay a premium for protection in the event of a disaster. To determine if wedding insurance is right for you, read below.
Weddings are an Investment
According to WeddingStats.org, the average wedding in 2013 will cost nearly $27,000! That...
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May 09, 2012
How to Lose Weight before Your Wedding
According to the media, brides-to-be are using a feeding tube diet to quickly get in shape before their weddings. I was shocked that women would go to such extremes just to lose a few pounds they’ll end up gaining back. Plus, this diet looks so inconvenient. Here are four tips for getting that hot body for your big day the healthy way. ...
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April 13, 2012
5 Ways to Decorate Your Aisle
Often people focus on the reception details, but the ceremony is the whole point of the wedding. Make it beautiful and memorable by decorating the aisle you will use to enter as a bride-to-be and leave as newlywed couple. Here are five ways to decorate your aisle. ...
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March 05, 2012
How to Have a Kid-Friendly Wedding
If you decide to invite children to the reception, there are a few ways you can keep the event fun and stress-free.
Pick the right food
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January 31, 2012
5 Wedding Ideas to Steal From Pinterest
I’ve wrote previous posts about the wonderful world of Pinterest. In case you haven’t discovered this amazing site yet (or you just need some new ideas for your wedding inspiration board), I want to start 2012 off by sharing some of my favorite wedding ideas I’ve seen on Pinterest.
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November 29, 2011
Alternative Centerpiece Ideas
Most people automatically choose floral centerpieces for their reception décor, but are so many creative options that will make your wedding unique and memorable. Here are a few Centerpiece ideas to inspire you.
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November 29, 2011
5 Ways to Avoid Becoming a Bridezilla
No one wants to be an infamous bridezilla, but sometimes, it is easy to become consumed by the wedding and slip into the dangerous bridezilla zone without even realizing it. Here are five ways to avoid becoming a bridezilla and to make sure your friends and family still talk to you after the big day.
Be Money Wise
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November 03, 2011
Mita Productions was Featured in The Indian Express WESTCOAST Newsline
Earlier this month, I had the honor of planning a fashion show for Motif Couture, a fashion designer located in San Jose. The fashion show was a major hit and was featured The Indian Express WESTCOAST Newsline. Check out the full article and click on the gallery to view pictures.
Motif Couture celebrated it’s 4th Anniversary with Fashion show “SILHOUETTE’S” Milpitas
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November 02, 2011
Why Winter Weddings Are Fabulous
The busiest time for weddings is spring, early summer and early fall because of the nice temperatures and pretty scenery, but there is another season that is perfect for your big day --- winter. Most people fear winter because of the cold weather and potential snowstorms. Despite the chilly temperatures, there are major benefits to winter weddings. Here just a few. ...
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October 19, 2011
3 Fun Fall Wedding Favors
After a hot summer, fall is finally here. In honor of the new season, here are three fun fall wedding favor ideas.
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October 18, 2011
5 Ways to Make Your Wedding More Comfortable for a Pregnant Bridesmaid
According to one source, 50% of weddings include a bridesmaid with a bump. This is especially true for older brides whose bridesmaids are already married. Although a pregnant bridesmaid can be a delicate situation, there are ways to make the wedding planning and wedding day more comfortable and enjoyable for everyone involved. Here are a few suggestions.
Talk about Finances
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October 18, 2011
How to Create an Online Wedding Inspiration Board
I recently discovered a new website that I am obsessed with: Pinterest. This website allows you to create virtual inspiration by “pinning” photos to an inspiration board.
Inspiration boards are a great way to organize your wedding ideas or to visualize your day as a whole. Every time you meet with a vendor and make an important decision, you can take your ideas with me. Thi...
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September 26, 2011
How To Look Good in Your Wedding Pictures
When the big day is over, the one thing you’ll have left is the pictures. You will have them displayed around your home, and you’ll be excited to show the album to all your friends and family. That is, you’ll be excited as long as you look good in all of the pictures. If you have squinty eyes or a double chin, you will wish there were no cameras at your wedding. While the photograph...
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September 12, 2011
6 Alternative Bachelorette Parties
When most people think of bachelorette parties, they think of drunken girls wearing tiaras. The night typically consists of bar hopping, shots in honor of the upcoming nuptials, and crude and/or embarrassing accessories worn by the bride-to-be. While this may sound fun to some people, it is not every bride’s dream to spend their bachelorette party stumbling around in a boa and flashing ring. That’s why I’m going to share with you six alternative bachelorette party ideas. Don’t worry, they are still fun and guy-free.
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September 11, 2011
DIY Place Cards
A few weeks back I wrote on DIY projects and the dos & don’ts of them. Well I could not pass up this opportunity to share this story with you this week. One of my lovely brides recently shared an amazing idea for DIY place cards. It’s a Chinese and American wedding and needless to say the entire theme is filled with cultural fusion. The bride wanted to combine the two cultures to create a unique seating card. Check out this awesome picture of the finished product.
To copy this idea, you ne...
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September 07, 2011
One Thing Every Brides Need A Day of Emergency Kit
If you have made it past all of the big decisions (cake, DJ, venue, dress), you have probably started to worry about all the little details on the day of. After all, you want the day to go as smoothly as possible. If you are like most brides, you have probably already thought of everything that could possibly go wrong. The florist gets lost and misses the reception. You rip your dress right before you walk down the aisle. Your maid of honor spills wine on the best man’s vest. In my years of experience, I have witnessed some wedding day mishaps that I wish I c...
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August 24, 2011
Should You Rent or Buy
If you haven’t already noticed, there are a lot of items needed to create a beautiful wedding. One of the biggest expenses is the décor. For instance, you want the Mandap/Alter to be beautifully decorated, and you want stunning centerpieces on every table. Before you start counting pennies, there is good news! You don’t have to buy everything! You can rent many of the items you need for your big day.
The Upside of Rental Items
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August 24, 2011
4 Places to Find Wedding Inspiration
The best part of my work is when I get to sit with the wedding couple and help them to create an underlying theme for their very special day. I absolutely love capturing the vision or simply the littlest things that are important to the couple. The best weddings are unique and personal. They showcase the couple’s personalities, dreams, and interests. They turn a day of celebration into an event to remember. But where do you find the inspiration to create such an irreplaceable day? Here are four suggestions.
Movies
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August 17, 2011
What is a Wedding and Event Coordinator
You have seen movies like The Wedding Planner starring Jennifer Lopez and Bride Wars starring Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway, so you are familiar with the term wedding planner or coordinator. But do you actually know what one is supposed to do?
According to the Philadelphia Fall/Winter 2011 edition of Brides Magazine, a full-service planner typically provides t...
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July 23, 2011
Wedding Bells 2011
Bridal Show Booth
As you know we attended a huge bridal show on June 12th. , so I wanted to share with you a few pictures of our booth and the decorations we had!! We had the most amazing and creative booth set up, courtesy of one of our preferred partners at Pushpanjali. The most frequent question we were asked was about the Manzanita centerpieces we showcased. We pride ourselves with innovative ideas and details and as you can see from the table, there
were plenty. Couples that stopped by were entered for a chance to...
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July 08, 2011
To DIY or not to DIY, That is the Question
DIY is a common trend among brides-to-be, and for good reason. DIY projects allow you to create unique, one-of-kind wedding accessories and essentials, and such projects are often cheaper than store bought versions. For instance, one of my brides got married last February, and she printed labels for the bottoms of Hershey kisses. (She bought the paper at Michael’s.) This cute favor idea would have been twice the price if she had ordered the same exact favors from a leading bridal catalogue.
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July 02, 2011
2011 Flower Trends
Flowers are one of the most important part of the wedding. The floral décor sets the mood of the ceremony and reception, and the bouquets and boutonnières add the final touch to the wedding attire. Therefore, wedding flowers should be fun, unique, and stylish. Here a few of the top flower trends for 2011. Let them inspire you.
Monochromatic Flowers
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June 25, 2011
You are Engaged! Now What
So he finally popped the question. Now what? Before your head starts spinning from all the questions and magazines being thrown at you by your friends and family, take a breather. Wedding planning does not need to be stressful. In fact, wedding planning should fun. For just a few seconds, forget all about wedding favors, first...
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June 25, 2011
Dinner Mixer Review
South Asian weddings are complex as it is, imagine planning one! However, it’s the creativity and passion of such service providers that make any wedding glamorous. On behalf of Mita Productions, I would like to extend my sincere thanks to all of the talented and creative individuals that made the mixer a memorable event. It is an honor to be able to work with all of you to turn someone’s dream into reality. Looking forward to many such mixers in the future! ...
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June 25, 2011
Business Mixer
New and exciting changes are happening at Mita Productions and we are excited to announce a couple of new advances. First we launched our new website, which has a sleek and modern design to showcase our work and ourselves. And recently, our event, A business mixer got featured. Have a look. Enjoy the read. click here to read.
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June 25, 2011
We launched!!!
Finally after a much awaited wait, we have our new website live! It took us a great deal of effort in gathering our information as we have been really swamped in getting the events done on the side. You will be seeing a lot of new features on our new website in the upcoming weeks. Stay tuned and we shall update you shortly. If you would like to reach out to us, please email us at mita@mitaproductions.com ...
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