Farah and Nabeel, The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur

Surrounded by the palatial glory of Udaipur, Farah and Nabeel’s destination wedding unfolded with unmatched splendor. WeddingSutra Favorite – Poonam Mayank Sharma exquisitely brought the celebrations to life with artful decadence. Watch it all unfold.

Wedding Planning
Framed against the heritage splendor of The Oberoi Udaivilas, the wedding unfolded in the city of lakes with grand revelries. The couple turned to Poonam Mayank Sharma to bring their wedding vision to life.

Wedding Functions
Meet and Greet
Kicking off the in style, the Meet and Greet was filled with a magical ambiance of candlelight, crystal, and glass décor. Floating candles as well as pillar candles of varying heights arranged on handmade mirrored trays created a shimmering effect. Massive handmade crystal balls were hung from the trees for striking crystal accents.

A champagne tower elevated the luxury, symbolic of merriment and celebration, complemented by clear glass lanterns for a chic touch. To enhance the overall aesthetic, white roses, orchids, and baby’s breath were paired with crystal and glass elements, fostering a soft, romantic vibe. For the event, the planners collaborated with local artisans, who crafted each piece of artwork used in the décor.

Sangeet
The Sangeet was a grand blend of Mughal royalty and Rajput elegance. The palace-inspired decor emphasized a regal jharokha adorned with intricate patterns. Reminiscent of a royal court, gold-embellished seating for guests evoked an ornate atmosphere. Embroidered bolsters and silk cushions in rich hues like beige, emerald, and royal blue, made for glorious floor seating. Setups of jaali lanterns and Moroccan lamps cast mystical shadows across the space.

Detailed carvings, floral garlands, antique lanterns, and numerous candle-lit corners and traditional torches added to the warm, old-world charm. Guests dined with antique brassware cutlery, for a taste of history. The fountain, filled with candles, rose petals, and a multitude of tuberoses and jasmine, enhanced the royal ambiance. Thousands of warm white fairy lights cascaded from the ceiling, mimicking the aura of a starlit sky.

Haldi
The Haldi ceremony exuded a joyful ambiance – vibrant and tropical! The heroes of the event were hand-crafted woolen sunflowers, flamingos, Turkish ceramics, and of course flowers. The color palette included bright yellow, inspired by sunflowers and turmeric, pink and coral to complement the flamingos and introduce a playful contrast, and green and white to enhance the natural beauty. Deep blues and turquoise drew inspiration from traditional Turkish ceramics. Flamingo sculptures stood prominently alongside the floral arrangements, while hand-painted Turkish ceramic pots beckoned with the allure of fresh flowers.
Olive branches, eucalyptus, and baby’s breath added a Mediterranean flair. The fabric was thoughtfully designed and hand-painted with sparrows and doves, symbolizing love, peace, and elegance. The space felt both romantic and playful with an artistic vibrancy.

Wedding
The wedding invited guests to step into a world of timeless romance, where lush red florals, shimmering pearls, grand chandeliers, delicate glass doves, and sparkling crystals came together to create an enchanting ambiance. The luxurious setting was designed to evoke passion, grace, and opulence, making the day nothing short of a royal affair.
The decor for the occasion was a floral symphony of love, adorning the space with velvety red roses, cascading orchids, and lush red baby’s breath, symbolizing deep love and devotion. The flowers, intertwined with pearl strands and golden foliage, created a mesmerizing contrast, while hanging amaranthus and hydrangeas added a dreamy, cascading effect.
The interplay of mirror accents, candlelight, and glass details enhances the magical ambiance, making every moment feel like a fairytale. Pearls, the epitome of elegance, were woven into the décor to form intricate ceilings. Strands of pearls gracefully draped from floral installations and chandeliers exuded a sense of timeless luxury. Delicate glass doves, symbols of love and peace, hovered above the wedding areas, reflecting soft candlelight and creating an ethereal floating effect. The brilliance of suspended crystals, mirrored accents, and candle-lit votives added a touch of royal grandeur.

The Wedding Makers
Venue: The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur
Wedding Planner: Poonam Mayank Sharma
Floral Decor: Flowers by Design
Makeup: Amrit Kaur
Outfits: Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Manish Malhotra
Drone Show: Botlab Dynamics
Photography and Videography: Salt and Pepper

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