7 Stunning Wedding Mandap Décor Ideas That You Can Get Inspired By

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When it comes to your big day, there are tons of details to think about. And the decor plays the most important part. One of the most significant and much-photographed moments of a traditional Hindu wedding is the phera ritual that takes place aaround a holy fire. Here are seven unique wedding mandap ideas to inspire your happily ever after.

1. Regal mandap

Love classic mandaps? Think of an old temple that is designed palace-style with carved pillars and a dome. Neatly decorate it with floral malas that add a rich vibe to the mandap.

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2. The floating mandap

An evening ceremony calls for a floating mandap decorated with flowers along with lots and lots of candles. Brownie points if it is pool side!

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3. Drapes of your dreams

A grand traditional mandap to give your wedding a royal look, Lighting plays a major role in taking the decor up a notch. 

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4. Go solo with colours

Go for uni-toned decor for a modern touch. 

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5. Contrast with the ocean

Add contrast with bright colours when your wedding is set against the gorgeous blues and greens of the ocean.

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6. Charismatic chandeliers

Bored of flowers and drapes? Go for intricate chandeliers. No matter what your colour scheme or theme, chandeliers add a rich touch to the decor. Flowers accentuate their charm.

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7. Winsome whites

White jasmine strings make the ultimate statement when it comes to wedding décor! 

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So, what are you waiting for! Pick up some of the best wedding décor ideas from here and let everyone go gaga over the decorations.

Assisted by Priya Malik.

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