couture: bridal

um...love! definitely in full-fledged wedding mode and just love these couture bridal designs by ekta solanki. the designs from her 2010 bridal collection is unlike anything seen here in the western culture. they are gorgeous, sexy and you've got to love the color...

photos via south asian bride {ekta solanki}

black: gold

ok now...seriously, these are gorgeous! i just got back from my amazing black and gold themed bachelorette party in chicago - hosted by my sister brigitte and my best friends amy and kerry{unexpected delights} - and these immediately caught my eye. i love the styling of the jewelry and the hair! edgy and glamorous...

the designs are from the fall 2010 collection of indian born naeem khan whose hand embroidered dresses, gowns and separates just melt on women...

photos {south asian bride}