5 TIPS TO GET SLIM BEFORE MARRIAGE FOR PAKISTANI BRIDES

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Are you planning to get slim before marriage? Well be careful and don’t take risk as your special is near.

There is nothing better accessory for Pakistani brides to a lovely bridal dress than a sleek toned figure. So just like marriage, getting a polish bridal body is a serious matter.

Many brides go for a strict diet to loose weight and that results a severe harm and makes you look dull and sick, and of course it is also a big loss for newly wed girl.

Follow these tips to slim down and shape up so you’ll look picture perfect on your wedding day.

1- Make Fitness A Priority:

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Food is the only part of the equation that determines whether you’ll lose or gain weight. Fitness is just so important. Treat your workouts as appointments so you make sure you don’t miss any.

Do consult dieticians and doctors if you think your body is becoming weird without any food disorder. Do not ignore.

2- Eat Breakfast and Avoid Fattening Foods:-

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Many Pakistani brides make mistake by stop eating. Breakfast is the easiest meal to prepare and is the most important meal of the day.

Eat a healthy breakfast to make your metabolism fired up, and then you will be able to make healthful choices throughout the day.

According to your need it is recommended that you need to cut out few foods from your routine, e.g. Cereals, pastas, nuts, bananas, beans, breads and salt.

3- Catch your sleep:-

When you are preparing for your wedding, your mind and calendars may be full of to-do’s list but ensure you add ‘plenty of sleep’ in your list as well. Get a sleep of 7 to 8 hours per night.

4- Drink Plenty Of Water:-

It has been recently found that if you drink plenty of water throughout the day, you end up eating fewer total calories. So keep a water bottle and drink plenty of water everyday which is also best for skin.

5- Kill Stress:-

Future Brides are normally worried about the details, the event and even for her bridal dress. Avoid taking fatigues and stress about things you can’t help or start preparations many months before to avoid stress.
And of course! Exercise is a great way to relieve stress. Or even stay active with your hobbies.

Loosing weight quickly before your wedding can be easily done but it need heavy commitment. So it’s a perfect plan for Pakistani brides to be ready to work hard to look beautiful on your wedding day.

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Check List For Pakistani Weddings in Summer

pakistani weddingsAre you planning your wedding this summer?

If yes! Then make a checklist to make sure you arrange it in your best way.

Wedding is a season that remains all around the year. Pakistani weddings in summers are not very easy to handle as weather becomes too hot to enjoy. But still we see large and beautiful wedding events in summers.

When you have a lot to do many important things may slip off your mind so the best way is to make a checklist. Here are few points you should keep in mind while planning a Summer Wedding.!

Check List:

1- Book your venue at least four months before the event and make sure what ever venue you pick take care of parking, cooling and back up arrangements, so you don’t ruin your event in this hot weather.

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2- Menu Selection. With summer weddings it is important to cater according to the mood. Select a menu with some not so hot and light dishes. Drinks and juices must be added in your menu.

3- Beat the heat on your wedding day. Arrange for large chillers and have a proper cooling arrangement especially if you are selecting outdoor venues.

4- Selection of bridal dresses for Pakistani weddings in summer is restricted as most of the fabrics can not be opted for summers so select a bridal dress which will be comfortable.

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5- Groom Dress. Same is for the selection of the dress for Groom. Don’t go for heavy sherwanis.

6- Florist & Flowers .Make sure you have fresh flowers for the flower arrangements for your event. Or keep these flowers ultra cool before the event

7- Bid. Avoid adding more sweets in bid packings and giveaways.

8- Hire a photographer which can capture your event beautifully without taking weather under consideration.

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9- Preparation for summer weddings should be done in good weather.

10- Parlors must be located near the venue to avoid mess.

Pakistani weddings are famous for there bright, colorful and grand celebrations so plan your functions accordingly and make the best out of it.

You are sure to make your events memorable!

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INDOOR VS OUTDOOR WEDDINGS IN PAKISTAN

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Are you looking for Wedding venues?

Have a look!!!!!

Creative ideas, pretty jewelry, traditional clothes, music, mehndis, and dancing are some of the things that can be witnessed at typical weddings in Pakistan. It is a perfect blend of traditions and fun.

The Bride dresses to her makeup, the grooms sherwani and other clothes and gifts exchanged between the two families are all so important but nothing can be done without choosing the best place for the special day.

Suggestions for indoor and outdoor weddings:-

People usually prefer to have a typical Pakistani wedding with lots of colors and fun.

There is no doubt in the fact that Pakistani weddings that are arranged outdoors are more fun and one can experience with lots of ideas and designs.

1 Make your guests comfortable:-

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Think about what the weather will likely to be at the time of the day of your outdoor event because the weather in Pakistan is quite unpredictable. Look for renting large electric fans and chillers for summers (don’t forget a generator).

If it will be cold make sure you have proper heating arrangements. And for indoor arrangements choose the best venue which is also reachable for guests.

2 Have a backup plan:-

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What will you do if it rains? So make sure the tent you rent is thick and has weighted sides so it won’t flip over and can stand up to gusty winds. Many outdoor weddings suffer from windy conditions, for that avoids light fabrics like chiffon and china silks for your dresses.

Those having a day time outdoor should orient the event in such a way that the sun will be on guest’s back rather then in there eyes.

3 Decorations:-

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One of the bonuses of the outdoor weddings in Pakistan is that you can get infinite ideas when it comes to decorations. Hire a nice event designer to add more magic to your outdoor weddings.

Barat and Walima are the more sophisticated functions and having these functions indoors in halls is not a bad idea either. You can pick beautiful color themes to add an elegant touch in your weddings.

4 Make things tasty:-

In addition to the right place, you need to arrange for catering to suit the place, so if you want to have a wedding with a buffet menu make sure you hire an experienced caterer for outdoors as well as indoor weddings.

5: car parking

What ever you select do not ignore parking issue when making decision. It matters a lot and you can get huge parking area in outdoor arrangement, but many hotels now also offers large parking with banquet halls as comfortable parking zone is one of the major issue for indoor weddings.

Hope it will help you in selecting venues for weddings in Pakistan. Looking forward to your suggestions and comments.

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Best menu on Barat for Pakistani Weddings

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Have you selected your wedding menu?

Keep reading it will help you.

Dinner or food is one of the most important matters of weddings in Pakistan. How frequently do you see all of the guests sitting after the dinner? How often do you criticize the weddings when the food served wasn’t up to the mark? Hence the point is, Pakistani weddings are known for the food and your wedding reception that is Barat is the day when you want everything to be perfect especially the dinner served.

For variety we often choose different menus for all wedding events. The menu for barat day is usually different from the menu for mehndi; this is because to complement the delicacy and sophistication of the event.

1: Should be perfectly blended:

The menus should be perfectly blended and must have a variety that best suits the need of our Pakistani locals. If you are at a Pakistani wedding reception and you are served prawns and chowmin there is more likely chance that our middle aged group would dislike the food because of the foreign taste. Pakistani weddings are typical in every aspect from traditions and rituals to menu and must be the same to keep our heritage intact.

2: What is perfect barat menu?

When we talk about a perfect menu for this perfect day, we don’t refer to the main course only.

The menu should include raita/salads, desert, cold drinks and tea.  Food in Pakistani weddings can earn the host team a good feedback on the overall function from the guests.

Weddings are usually remembered because of the quality and the variety of the food served.

3: Top Caterers:

In order to find the best caterer in the city for the function you may like to Click Here and take some help to make the decision for the important day.

However, different caterers may serve differently but a lot of care must be taken when deciding about the menu.

4: Some Best Options:

These are some of the typical combinations for Barat menu.

Menu 1: one dish

  • Chicken Pulao
  • Mutton Qorma
  • Nan
  • Raita
  • Salad
  • Kheer/Firni/Zarda

Menu 2

  • Mutton Qorma
  • Chicken Briyani
  • Seekh kabab
  • Nan
  • Raita
  • Salad
  • Gajar halwa/Kheer/kulfa

Menu 3

  • Chicken boti Tikka
  • Seekh Kabab
  • Mutton kunna
  • Bone less Chicken jalferazi
  • Mutton Briyani
  • Nan
  • Raita
  • Salad
  • Gajar halwa/Fruit Trifle

Menu 4

  • Sea food/live full barbeque dishes
  • Chinese rice with one gravy
  • Whole Lamb Roast
  • Mutton jalfarezi
  • Nan
  • Raita
  • Salad
  • Kulfi Faooda/Gulab Jaman
  • Green tea

Menu 5

  • Chicken steam roast
  • Chicken Seekh Kabab
  • Mutton Badami Korma
  • Nargisi Kofta
  • Vegetable Briyani
  • Nan
  • Raita
  • Salad
  • Ice cream/Ras Malai
  • Green Tea

 Well these are some perfect mouth watering Barat menu for Pakistani wedding.

It’s a time to give suggestions… But don’t waste much food on weddings.

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Find Best Pakistani wedding Photographer for couple shoots……..By Mutahir Mahmood

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Who can save your best moments for rest of your life???

Of course the photographers.

Selecting a good Pakistani wedding photographer is a major task of one’s event. They have a ability to make your event the most memorable and exciting for ever. Bad choice can leave mad memories…..   :-|

To make it more simple, here I have interviewed the very energetic Pakistani photographer, Mutahir Mahmood, the master mind behind the O’Shoot. He along with his wife sets the new trends in photography. They have introduced a very new concept of casual couple photography in Pakistan wedding photo shoots.

Have a look to his interview!!!! You would love to know more about O’shoot and their skills.

WP Q1: Please introduce yourself

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Mutahir Mahmood: O’Shoot is a photography start-up based out of Karachi. We’re a husband/wife duo with no art background! Yes, we’re business graduates from IBA and LUMS and we’re hell bent on changing the industry norms!

We’re also as passionate about music, food and travelling! We believe in Originality and hence O’riginal Shoots – The short version for that is O’Shoot! Needless to say, we are passionate about photography! We enjoy, have fun, get to play with our toys and make some really cool friends along the way!

Our friendship with clients usually lasts after the shoot is over and thats the bond we wish to make with anyone who trusts us to capture the important days of their lives! And oh, we love colors.

WP Q2: Please talk to us about what services do you offer?

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Mutahir Mahmood: O’Shoot currently has two segments: O’Shoot Photography and O’Shoot Cinematic HD

O’Shoot Photography covers:

  • Weddings
  • Casual Couple / Family Shoots &
  • Photojournalism assignments
  • Our photographs (Fine Arts) are also available to frame! Just choose the picture and we’ll frame it according to your requirements!

Weddings:

We love colors and we believe weddings to be the most colorful events that take place in Pakistan. So yes, we do cover weddings!

Examples:
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Casual Couple Shoots:

Causal Couple Shoots are primarily done before engagement or the big day and the idea is to simply have fun! Every shoot involves a simple theme, a simple concept and a simple gup shup (chit chat) with the couple to get to know their likes / dislikes and that eventually reflects in the pictures we take!

P.S. We have always had a blast and an awesome time doing couple shoots and most of our referrals come from couples who have experienced these sessions.

Examples:
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Photojournalism Assignments

Should a project require research, call us up and we’ll chat more to understand your requirements!

Examples:
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O’Shoot Cinematic HD

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O’Shoot Cinematic HD covers video segments. Our love and passion for photography and of course your support has allowed us to keep O’Shoot Cinematic HD completely free at the moment.

Its our aim to bring the wow factor to our work and we keep surprising clients by adding creative event highlight videos for the different weddings we cover.

WP Q3: As a wedding photographer why anyone should use your services?

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Mutahir Mahmood: Our philosophy is simple. 20 years from now, when you look at your wedding albums/photographs, they should still have the classic, elegant and timeless feel to it, not to mention the WOW factor.

And that’s how we take photographs, in a pure photojournalist style, capturing important moments in a candid documentary fashion while ensuring family group shots are captured as well to preserve the wedding style our forefathers are used to.

WP Q4: Your best tip to our readers regarding your services and how they can avoid common problems and save money?

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Mutahir Mahmood:

We truly believe in Value for Money. Our packages are filled with Value-Added Offers. Currently, availing HD videos is an expensive proposition for most of our clients.

We go out of the way arranging videographers for our clients and as a value added offer, throw in our own HD videos covering your event highlights, completely free of charge.

On another note, when the Americans were trying to get to the moon or when the Arabs were building the Burj, they never let money come in their way! While we aren’t rocket scientists, and wouldn’t know what to do with the billions of rupees, but we surely know how to get to the place at the right time with the right lens and the right frame of mind.

The only limit is our imagination. And yours! :-)

WP Q5: Your contact details (website or Face book page etc)

Mutahir Mahmood: If you like our photographs and think they’ll fit in well in your house / corporate office / lobby, just call us or write to us at oshootphotography@gmail.com and we’ll frame it for you!

Face book: www.facebook.com/oshootphotography

Videos: www.youtube.com/user/mutahirsm

Call us up at 0334-323-4583

Well,,, That’s all about the truly amazing and awsome Pakistani wedding photography.

Now you can make the best decision for your most special events.

Waiting to see your suggestions and queries!!!!!!

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