Indian Wedding Podcast Kunal and Jinal Sampat

 

Are you unsure whether you need a wedding planner? Will hiring one be an extra expense, or could it actually help you save time and money? In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into what it truly means to work with a wedding planner and explore the invaluable support they can provide.
Our guest today is Vidhi Kshtritye, the founder of The Marigold Company. With a decade of experience in the wedding planning industry, Vidhi has assisted numerous couples in crafting their dream weddings. She candidly shares the secrets of working with a planner, including how they can facilitate negotiations with vendors and ensure a seamless wedding experience.
Join us as we uncover the role of wedding planners and gain valuable insights into making your special day truly magical.
Don't forget to check out the links and timestamps in the description below for specific topics and insights.
TIME STAMPS
00:00 Precap
02:18 Introduction 
04:05 Vidhi's personal story and mission 
07:37 Wedding planning tools
09.25 Importance of having family meeting with the wedding planner 
13:07 The cost to hire a wedding planner for your wedding
15:05 Do we need a wedding planner? 
17:09 How does the wedding planner help save money?
19:47 Booking a venue for the wedding with catering included vs outside catering 
21:22 Choosing the right vendors for your wedding
23:59 Using your credit card for larger wedding payments to earn points/miles
26:18 How to choose a wedding planner? 
28:47 Ideal couple 
30:30 What will a wedding planer NOT do
32:11 What Inspires Vidhi everyday
34:10 Bonus Tips and Insights from a wedding planner 
36:50 Subscribe to Indian Wedding Podcast 
 
With your hosts Kunal and Jinal Sampat 
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🎙️Vidhi Kshtritye | The Marigold Company 
Website: https://themarigoldcompany.com 
Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/marigoldcompany/ 
 
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Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when you see a picture-perfect, beautifully styled wedding? 
If so, you’re going to love this interview because we’ll be meeting with a stylist who has years of education and experience styling for events, including weddings.
Our guest today is Tina Bhardwaj, a certified fashion designer, wardrobe stylist, and co-owner of the womenswear label MadSam TinZin. 
Tina is a personal styling expert for people who want to look and feel great in the clothes they put on. 
She helps men and women style in an effortless way that represents them at their core and not a style they came across on Pinterest. 
In this interview, we cover a wide range of topics including why you should hire a stylist for your wedding, common mistakes couples make when it comes to styling, does hiring a stylist increases your wedding expenses, and more. 
Stay tuned towards the end of the interview where Tina shares her favorite designers. 
You can also check out the links and timestamps in the description below for specific topics and insights. 
Please join me in welcoming Tina Bhardwaj on the Indian Wedding Podcast.
Tina Bharadwaj 
Website: www.ladytin.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamladytin/
Please enjoy!
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Welcome to the Indian Wedding Podcast with your hosts Kunal and Jinal Sampat. In this podcast, we share insider tips for a magical wedding. 
Arina Balerina, CEO and Videographer of Balerina Films.  Arina and her team have been featured in leading fashion and wedding magazines like Vogue, Over the Moon, and many more. Most importantly, her work speaks for itself. 
In this episode, we share the secrets behind capturing the memorable moments of your wedding to perfection. What does it take to create spectacular wedding videos, Tips before hiring a wedding videographer. And how the bride and groom can help the wedding videographer perform their best and shoot the best videos. 
Balerina Films:
Website: https://balerinafilms.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balerinafilms/
Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/balerinafilms
Please enjoy!
 

In this episode, we explore what it takes to plan an Indian-Pakistani vegan wedding.
Veganism is not a trend or fad. It is here to stay. There are couples who do not want to consume animal products for ethical and health reasons. These couples are bringing their love and passion for vegan lifestyle to their weddings.
To learn more about vegan weddings, we invited Heer Parikh, a vegan consultant and Indian bride who planned a vegan wedding with her Pakistani husband. 
In this interview, Heer shares with us what it takes to plan a vegan wedding. We discuss everything from vegan food and wine to whether it is selfish to plan a vegan wedding.
Heer is trained in High Impact Hospitality Consulting from Vegan Hospitality, the highest standard for vegan friendly hospitality consulting, coaching, and certification worldwide. 
She is the leader of the Vegan Women of Houston Facebook group, has been invited to speak about the vegan lifestyle at several events, including radio shows, and was the President of the Vegan Committee that she launched at Direct Energy. 
Please join us in welcoming Heer to the Indian Wedding Podcast. 
Website: https://consultavegan.com/
Instagram: eco_conscious_vegan

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Southern California offers great weather, delicious food, and exceptional venues to plan a magical wedding.
In this episode, we invited Shumaila Panwhar from SoCal Event Planners to share her expertise on planning a South Asian wedding in Southern California.
Shumalia shares location and multicultural cuisine options, wedding planning tools, why you need to consider Southern California for a destination wedding, and much more. 
Shumaila and her team have extensive experience in managing large-scale South Asian, Indian, and Pakistani wedding events, helping their clients translate their vision into reality, and ensuring that each event is unique and memorable. 
Shumaila has degrees in International Studies and Religious Studies and is a native of Southern California. She also has a certification in Meeting & Event Management. 
Please join us in welcoming Shumalia to the Indian Wedding Podcast.
Website: https://www.socaleventplanners.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/socaleventplanners/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SoCalEventPlanners
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Most couples are excited about their honeymoon travel. It’s something couples look forward to after a busy wedding. 
A comfortable air travel experience paired with a beautiful and romantic hotel stay can create lasting memories for you and your loved one. 
But luxury hotels and business class flight expenses can add up quickly to an already expensive Indian wedding.
But there is an alternative and almost free travel option available to Americans. 
To learn more about almost free honeymoon travel, we invited Trevor Wright, founder of The Mile Method on our show.
Trevor is the expert when it comes to earning and redeeming credit card points and airline miles. 
You’re already spending thousands of dollars on your wedding expenses. 
Why not leverage your wedding expenses to get almost free luxury honeymoon travel?
It sounds too good to be true. So let’s find out how all this works. 
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