last saturday, we went traditional malay for this majlis akad nikah at the client's private residence in Bukit Damansara. to cater to our client's contemporary tastes without compromising on her traditional tendencies, we melded the old and the new in the decor. we used songket overlays for the guest tables that we decked with contemporary floral gatherings on gold teko basuh tangan. we added vitality to the otherwise austere nikah area with fresh gatherings that we laid out loosely on the windowsills in the background. for the pelamin bersanding, instead of going typical and predictable with ornate floral embellishments on dark velvet, we went simple and chic with a bespoke 'antique' bed pelamin gingerly graced with fragrant jasmine leis, and adorned with pastel colored fresh florals upon a dreamy backdrop of golds and creams. have a look...
