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Prepare to be swept off your feet as we embark on an exhilarating journey through the enchanting wedding festivities of fashion icon Sakshi Sindwani and her dashing beau, Raghav Arora! After an epic 12-year love saga, these high school sweethearts finally said "I do" in a dreamy destination extravaganza set amidst the vibrant hues of Jaipur. With Sakshi bedecked in the mesmerizing hues of a coral pink lehenga courtesy of the legendary Manish Malhotra, the magic was palpable. From whimsical Holy mantras gracing the phoolon-ki-chadar to Sanskrit scripts adorning Sakshi's chooda covers, not to mention the adorable canine couture, this wedding extravaganza promises a whirlwind of inspiration for your own impending nuptials.

Join us as we revel in the joy, captured exquisitely by the lens masters at Shutterdown and Fourfold Pictures! 

Introducing Sakshi Sindwani & Raghav Arora

Divine Sukhmani Sahib Paath 

Starting the wedding festivities of #dherSARApyaar, Sakshi and Raghav took the blessings of the almighty and had a beautiful intimate Sukhmani Sahib Paath function at their home that was donned by fresh mogras and peach roses. For the Paath, Sakshi adorned an incredibly blue serene lehenga from Mohey Fashion which she paired further with a braided low bun and pastel baubles by Khurana Jewellery House. On the other hand, Raghav wore an off-white bandhgala which looked perfect for the event. 

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Dhamakedar Dhol Night 

After the divine Sukhmani Sahib Paath, Sakshi and Raghav had a crazy Dhol night. The twosome looked like Patakas in custom Papa Don't Preach by Shubhika and gosh we are still admiring Sakshi's embellished burnt orange sharara set. What caught our eye was the 'Always and Forever Shiku' golden embroidered detail on Raghu’s collar that went perfectly with this ombre ivory to purple kurta set. Sakshi revealed, "I also wore my mom’s Kangan that fit very very well with the whole look and also gave me something personal and precious to wear!" 

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Fun Cricket Match Between Bride vs Groom 

Having a destination wedding at Deviratn Jaipur, the to-be bride and groom had a fun cricket match as soon as they reached their wedding venue. Check out the pictures by ShutterDown straight from the epic cricket match between bride and groom families. Oh! And don't forget to check out the doggos because the real winners of the match were Ollie and Simba. 🐶🏏

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Elegant Rehearsal Dinner 

Before starting their pre-wedding ceremonies, Raghav and Sakshi had an elegant Rehearsal Dinner Party. Looking like a princess, Sakshi wore a pretty Gauri & Nainika ivory mikado bridal gown that had a hint of a daring red bustier and a chic black grosgrain ribbon at the waist. From custom-made printables on cocktail tables to their signature drinks and Raghav looking dapper in his black tuxedo. This Rehearsal Dinner was a gala night of the wedding. 

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Pretty Pink Mehendi at Home 

And, here comes the nuptial ceremonies of the wedding season. Pyaar Ka Pind, a pink mehendi at home was the most surreal ceremony of Sakshi's wedding. "I always wanted to have my mehendi done at our home where all of us would just sit, sing dance and apply mehendi together," said Sakshi. With cute little doggos made on her bridal mehendi by Sonamistry Mehandi, Sakshi adorned her hands with her Pakistani-inspired intricate mehendi which took nothing less than eight hours. 

Coming to what the duo wore, Sakshi donned a pretty pink suit with golden prints by Heena Kochhar that was beautifully paired with Shriparamani Jewels. On the other hand, Raghav wore a yellow and white kurta-pajyma. With bold eyes and flushed cheeks, Sakshi looked like the prettiest bride ever. 

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Crazy Sangeet Night 

For the glitz and glam Sangeet night, the duo went coordinated in Falguni Shane Peacock outfits. Embracing the rhythm of the dancefloor, she adorned herself in a resplendent metallic lehenga, complemented by a captivating feather-adorned cape that trailed behind her with an air of theatricality.

With meticulous attention to detail, she styled her hair into a sleek ponytail, ensuring that her statement diamond and emerald layered necklace by Amaris by Prerna Rajpal remained the focal point of admiration, accentuated by a minimalist maang tikka adorning her forehead. Where Sakshi, look like a true diva, our groom, Ragav matched with his bride in a peach embellished bandhgala that went perfectly for the gala night. 

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Fun-filled Haldi Ceremony 

One of our favourite looks from this destination wedding was the Haldi ceremony. Several months prior, Sakshi ventured to the esteemed stylist Anaitashroffadajania, expressing her fervent desire to revolutionize the realm of Haldi fashion. Oh, how resplendently she has altered the very essence of Haldi celebrations! Be it adorning oneself in bespoke Tarun Tahiliani couture, intricately weaving fabrics into one's tresses, or bedecking with jewels of unparalleled uniqueness yet impeccably suited for the Haldi affair! 

Ah, do not overlook the spectacle of Sakshi's surprise dance, meticulously choreographed by YSDC Wedding Choreography, unfolding for Raghav's delight. His adorable reaction is an absolute must-see moment!

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Emotional Chooda Ceremony 

Following the grand celebration, the next enchanting event on the matrimonial itinerary was the intimate Chooda ceremony, adorned with the resplendent presence of fresh crimson red roses. Our Punjabi bride, enveloped in the tender embrace of tradition, elegantly adorned herself with opulent golden mirror-work juttis by Elements by Radhika Gupta, perfectly complemented by the exquisite allure of Abhinav Mishra's golden fringe mirror-work suit, evoking an aura of timeless sophistication.

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Surreal Wedding Day 

And, finally, the day has arrived that we all had been waiting for. Drenched in snow forest decor their destination wedding in Jaipur was nothing less than a fairytale wedding. The Punjabi bride, Sakshi Sindwani wore a beautiful embellished coral lehenga by Manish Malhotra which made our heads turn. Accentuating with uncut diamonds, a bold wide-necked layered necklace harmonized with the lehenga’s allure. Whether it was the scalloped maathapatti, the green nath stone, the fresh blooms on the bridal bun hairstyle, customised Kaliras, or the personalised veil, fashion influencer Sakshi looked FAB on her wedding day. The groom, on the other hand, wore a pristine gold sherwani that went perfectly with the day wedding in Jaipur. 

PS: Don't forget to zoom in on the Holy mantra written on phoolon-ki-chadar, or the Sanskrit inscribed on Sakshi's chooda covers. 

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Classy Reception Night 

"All well that ends well!" Lastly, their wedding festivities started with a glamorous pyjamas night Ft. a drag concert by none other than Sushant Divgikr! For the Glam reception night party, Sakshi went with a ravishing red custom-made Gaurav Gupta gown that had an elongated cape to add some drama. With a high ponytail, winged eyeliner and ruby baubles, Sakshi refined the newlywed bride look totally. 

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Wedding Vendors 

Wedding Photographer: Fourfold PicturesShutterdown by Lakshya Chawla | Wedding Videographer: Camlition ProductionsShutterdown by Lakshya Chawla | Wedding Venue: Deviratn Jaipur (Haldi) | Décor & design by: The A3 ProjectAmbitrix (Sukhmani Sahib Paath, Mehendi), Pitara Events, Itswdne (Rehearsal Dinner, Haldi, Chooda, Wedding, Reception) | Florals: Black Tulip Flowers India (Sukhmani Sahib Paath, Rehearsal Dinner, Mehndi, Haldi, Chooda, Wedding), Fragrance Flowerz (Rehearsal Dinner, Haldi, Chooda, Wedding) | Bridal Makeup Artist and Hairstylist: Amritkaur Artistry (Sukhmani Sahib Paath), Suhani Chopra Makeup Artist (Dho Night), Shradha Luthra (Rehearsal Dinner, Sangeet, Haldi, Chooda, Wedding, Reception),  Guru Makeupart (Mehndi) | Bridal Jewellery: Khurana Jewellery House (Sukhmani Sahib Paath), Uncut by Aditiamin (Dho Night), Karishma Joolry (Rehearsal Dinner), Shriparamani Jewels (Mehndi), Amaris by Prerna Rajpal (Sangeet), Mathapatti, Kaliras & Flowers in Hair: Floral Art by Srishti; Necklace by: Tanishq JewelleryRrivaah by Tanishq; Hathzeb and earrings: Fooljhadi, Handpiece by: Floral Art by Srishti (Haldi), Tanishq JewelleryRivaah by Tanishq (Chooda), Necklaces, Earrings and Hathphool: Tyaani Jewellery; Maathapatti and Nath: Raabta by Rahul (Wedding), Earrings and Necklace Tyaani Jewellery, Rings: Tanishq JewelleryRivaah by Tanishq (Reception) | Bridal Hair Accessories: Purab Paschim (Sukhmani Sahib Paath) | Bridal Outfits: Mohey Fashion (Sukhmani Sahib Paath), Papa Don't Preach by Shubhika (Dhol Night), Gauri and Nainika (Rehearsal Dinner), Heena Kochhar (Mehndi), Falguni Shane Peacock India (Sangeet), Tarun Tahiliani (Haldi), Abhinav Mishra (Chooda), Manish Malhotra (Wedding Day), Gaurav Gupta (Reception) | Groom Outfits: Prints.Ai (Sukhmani Sahib Paath), Heena Kochhar (Mehndi), Falguni Shane Peacock India (Sangeet), Tarun Tahiliani (Haldi), Manish Malhotra (Wedding Day) | Bridal Footwear: Fizzy Goblet (Dhol Night), Jimmy Choo (Rehearsal Dinner), 5 Elements by Radhika Gupta (Mehndi, Chooda), Falguni Shane Peacock India (Sangeet), Taoparis (Haldi), The peirestore (Reception) | Pet Outfits: Boof by Bella (Sukhmani Sahib Paath, Mehndi) | Stylist: Anaita Shroff Adajania | Bridal Accessories: Rishi and Vibhuti (Bridesmaids outfits and potli), Broochby Costranostraa Studio (Haldi), Kaliras and Chooda by: Kaliras by Mrinalini Chandra | Mehndi Artist: Sonamistry Mehandi (Mehndi) | Drape Artist: Dolly Jain (Sangeet, Haldi, Chooda, Wedding) | Wedding Planners: Parinaya Sutra (Haldi, Wedding) | Phoolon Ki Chaadar: Pataaree | Groom Accessories: Necklace by: Tyaani Jewellery, Sarpech by: Raabta by Rahul 

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Sakshi Sindwani and Raghav Arora's Spectacular Jaipur Wedding: A Tale of Love, Tradition, and Couture Splendor!

by Chandni Kumar

Sakshi Sindwani and Raghav Arora's Spectacular Jaipur Wedding: A Tale of Love, Tradition, and Couture Splendor!