The Ultimate Wedding Edit

Tying the knot is a dream milestone for every woman. She wishes to mark the special day with a memorable ceremony, wearing the lehenga of her dreams. Every bride-to-be spends days and hours envisioning her wedding style statement that will make a lasting impression. Bridal couturiers bring Indian craftsmanship and traditional silhouettes to the center sage season after season. The wedding season in India exhibits the celebration of Indian roots with opulent lehengas, elegant saris, designer clothing for men, men’s sherwanis, designer ghararas, and kurta sets. Parallelly, the evolving trends introduce trends that attune with the modern sensibilities of new-age brides. The celebrity brides of the year 2022 revisited double dupattas of the imperial age and also said yes to the Western wedding culture-inspired veil to add a romantic vibe as the bride walks down the aisle. The colour palette is dominated by shades of red and pink, along with unconventional additions like gold, ivory and sage green this season. Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop sets the tone for the wedding season with meticulously created edits segmented occasion-wise, theme-wise and trend-led colours and silhouettes.

The Traditional Bride

While new trends keep emerging time and again, bridal wear couturiers keep coming back to the quintessential Indian shades of red, enriched with intricate craftsmanship. Whether it be the iconic red Sabyasachi lehengas picked by Indian actresses for their weddings, or the red ensembles we have seen in our mother's wedding pictures, reds and pinks have been the classic shade for Indian brides. Designers revisit the traditional lehenga and bring it back into trend every season. Whether your heart is set on the vermillion lehenga by Archana Kochhar or a mirror-speckled rendition from Vvani by Vani Vats, you can never go wrong with a red outfit. If you wish to add a hint of colour to a top-to-toe red ensemble, you can incorporate a contrasting pink or gold dupatta that will add charm and complete the look. Designer labels like Chamee and Palak, Angad Singh, Pooja Peshoria and Aditi Gupta offer traditional lehengas, reinstating their charm for every bride-to-be who seeks a royal charm on her big day.

The Minimalist Bride

With the bridal repertoire evolving with the changing preferences of modern women, designers have introduced iterations that encapsulate different themes of weddings as well as the bride's personal style. Amidst the perennial red and pink-toned bridal lehengas, ivory is having a moment for its surreal charm that fits perfectly into the intimate wedding mandate. For a bride inclined towards luxurious yet lavish style, intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail mean minimalist class. You can also embrace an elegant look inspired by a princess of the Mughal era opting for an embroidery ivory lehenga ensemble by Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla.

The Modern Bride

Modern-day brides don't shy away from trading the traditional colour code for newer colour palettes that defines their own style sensibilities. A lot of brides-to-be are intrigued to experiment with unconventional shades such as champagne gold, burnt orange, mauve and sage green. Though traditional lehenga-choli continues to be the bridal wear staple, designers have bought some incredible contemporary infusions to them. A sheer fun mix of sporty and glam, the new-age bride embraces unconventional sartorial choices. She is all game to try the untried and untested. Consider offsetting your voluminous embroidered lehenga ensemble with a corset blouse. Check out Amit Aggarwal's sculpted blouse and lehenga iterations to embrace an offbeat style.

Bridal Trousseau Curation

Curating the trousseau gives you the perfect opportunity to celebrate your personal style. The savvy modern brides of today are as mindful of creating the post-marriage wardrobe as they are about choosing the perfect wedding lehenga. Ready to experiment, she is driving inspiration from Pinterest, magazines and designer catalogs, curating a mix of traditional looks that she can sport as a newly wedded bride on special occasions like her first Diwali, Eid or Karwachauth. Ensembles that encapsulate rooted aesthetics without straying away from modern relevance, the selection of outfits that define your marital life on hallmark occasions. Pernia's Pop-Up Shop creates an edit of trousseau-ready designer clothing ensembles that will serve you for year-round festivities.

Fusion Looks for Mehendi Ceremony

The Mehendi ceremony amounts to a lot of fun and frolicking. Such action-packed festivity calls for a playful style. The dress code for Mehendi has been henna-inspired green for years. With the setup shifting to royal destinations and even to resort poolsides, there is a lot of room to experiment with your look. Place your bets on bright colours that reflect your fun side and contemporary silhouettes that are subtle yet stylish. You can also plan to coordinate the colour with your trusty crew. Think fuschia pink for a Mehendi scheduled at sundowner, or the resort's deck that overlooks the tropics. You can add a dash of quirkiness to your look with a printed cape and crop top, teamed with a draped skirt to sashay through the party without any fuss. Channel your inner fashionista in a brightly printed ensemble by designer label Payal Singhal. A Dhoti-Sari can also add just the right dash of glamour and femininity to your look. Make people notice your impeccable style in a Nupur Kanoi Dhoti-Sari iteration. Choose the charming pastel palette for an al fresco afternoon function or something in jewel tone to harmonise with the nighttime festivities. The Mehendi ceremony edit at Pernia's Pop-Up Shop has the best of chic styles that will allow you to dance and twirl around in comfort and style.

Wedding Sangeet Lehengas and Concept Sarees

Making a twirl-ready entrance as a bridesmaid at your best friend’s Sangeet ceremony! And if you are the bride yourself, ace the Sangeet performance in a grandiose and dreamy outfit. Be the scene-stealing bride you wish to be in a contemporary Lehenga-Sari by Gaurav Gupta, or a glistening sequin-clad ensemble by Seema Gujral. An opulent gown by Dolly J will look like a dream as you dance around the room with your beau. Revel in the celebration by sipping cocktails dressed in a contemporary Sari-Gown by Adaara Couture, 431-88 by Shweta Kapur or Amit GT. Embellished co-ords are also a great choice if you want nothing to interfere with all the grooving throughout the night. A cape-clad lehenga ensemble also has the perfect festive aesthetics for the function. You can simply ditch the jacket to spare your hands for holding the cocktails! Bonus points for switching the look as you transition from cocktail to Sangeet.

Bridal Looks for the Wedding Reception

With your wedding destination decked up with exquisite flowers and the red carpet rolled out for the guests to congratulate you, you cannot settle for anything less than an ultra-glamorous reception ensemble or Reception Dresses. A slew of celebrities has revisited the classic Sari to define their reception look. Think of a red saree that enhances your bridal glow, or an embroidered net saree with a long veil to recreate the beautiful bridal look that Katrina Kaif adorned for her destination wedding. Exude your inner vivacity in an ultra-glamorous lehenga ensemble. Whether you plan to keep it understated or want to channel diva-esque elegance, Pernia's Pop-Up Shop lists a perfect mix of ensembles to choose from for the reception night! Get Bridal Anarkali Suit, Bridal Shararas, Wedding Jewellery, Bridal Lehenga and more on Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop.

Trending Looks for Wedding Guests

While the bride and groom are the centre of attention at any wedding function, ultra-stylish wedding attendees never fail to garner dollops of the limelight too! Bollywood celebrities have made a trend of breaking the internet with stunning looks while attending invitations. Ace your style game with statement-making looks during the wedding season. Create a dramatic flutter in an off-shoulder blouse and lehenga ensemble for the reception soiree. If you're playing bridesmaid to your best friend, choose a spotlight-stealing pastel Lehenga with a statement blouse and a ruffled dupatta. Going to a beautiful resort wedding? Get all the compliments in a printed draped Sari and tinted sunglasses for the soiree. If you're looking forward to witnessing your first extravagant palatial wedding this year and seeking a quintessential royal look, invest in an heirloom Benarasi Sari by Ekaya for the regal nuptials.

Indian Bridal Jewellery Collection

Along with a careful curation of wedding outfits in the bridal trousseau, the Designer Jewellery and Accessories are the keys to the perfect finishing touch. Investing in the right add-ons to spruce up your bespoke wedding looks is important whether you're tying the knot or claiming the best-dressed title this wedding season. Pernia's Pop-Up Shop offers the perfect selection of accessories to complement your look on the big day and that is versatile and timeless. Discover jewellery pieces crafted in Kundan and meenakari that will become a part of your heirloom collectables. Jewellery brands like Moh-Maya by Disha Khatri, Zevar by Geeta, Vastraa and Aster feature decadent necklace sets and shoulder dusters. To imbibe golden-hour glamour for cocktail and reception parties, get your look from Outhouse, or heritage silver pieces from Sangeeta Boochra.

Groomswear at Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop

Unlike old times when the grooms wore simple Designer Sherwani to their weddings, the modern-age groom is sartorially enlightened to choose a bespoke look that defines his suave style on the big day. Just like the bride, the groom too has a vision for his ideal wedding day attire. A meticulously tailored sherwani, an embroidered dushala and an ideal piece of dhoti or jodhpuri pants can be paired together to create an opulent look for the groom. Pernia's Pop-Up Shop houses a myriad of men's wedding wear designers like Dhruv Vaish, Ankit V Kapoor, Tarun Tahiliani, Rohit Bal. Choose from a slew of covetable sherwanis, kurta sets, bandhgala and Nehru jackets that are created to define your style statement on the wedding day. On the other hand, if you want to sport a quintessential appearance on the reception day or the cocktail party, Pernia's Pop-Up Shop curates the perfect range of tuxedo sets that will win you a sea of compliments. The cleverly styled modern iterations like the draped kurtas, deconstructed bandhgala,Designer Kurtas For Men,Designer Blazer For Men and printed bundis jackets are a perfect pick if you're leading the groomsmen clan.

Ready-to-Ship wedding wear at Pernia's Pop-Up Shop

Haven't found the perfect wedding look and the big day is near? Pernia's Pop-Up Shop promises to take you past the struggle of finding the right look, whether it's your own wedding or the most-awaited wedding in your family. The Read-To-Ship Wedding Edit features versatile concept sarees, Ruffle Saree, Designer Ethnic Wear, cocktail saree, Chikankari Lehengas, Designer Lehenga, Cocktail Lehenga, Gown Saree, modern lehenga ensembles as well as heirloom-worthy Indian ensembles. Explore the collection of opulent looks that will reach your wardrobe just in time for the wedding celebrations. Leaving your bridal shopping until the last minute can be tricky, but Pernia's Pop-Up Shop curates a range of opulent lehengas, sarees and modern wedding-ready silhouettes to cover your last-minute shopping needs!