Wedding

When your man is a mama’s boy He is caring, sensitive and worships the ground his mom walks on. Yet, that works against him in the dating scene. Have you ever shied away from dating a mama’s boy? If so, why? We get you the answers...     ‘Would you date a mama’s boy?’ is a common question posed by friends while discussing the dynamics of romantic relationships. While it may sound absurd on the surface (after all, there is nothing wrong with loving your mum, right?), the fact is, it determines whether you appeal to women as a potential date or not. We get experts to tell us why... Wants all attention      Varkha Chulani, clinical psychologist and psychotherapist, adds, “Being a mama’s boy means someone who devotes more energy to his mother than girlfriend/wife. A woman would expect her man to stand up for her, prefer her to his mother and spend more time and money on her. These are the main issues that women who date mama’s boys face....

WEDDING LIFESTYLE VOILA: Designer Roma Bhalla showcased her latest collection at the Pantaloon Femina Miss India Paegant where besides generating rave press reviews she also won wholesome praise over her innovative Indo-Western Outfits and sheer Ethnic Indian dresses. HASTKALA: A well known name in central suburbs comes up, Hastakala has come up with its signature collection of saris and salwar suits at Juhu Tara Road. The collection boasts of stylish ensembles that are novel yet adorable. The Anarkali Collection in its various hues and textures is worth a visit. SNEHAL T: A jewellery house which is in to manufacturing & exports of exclusive diamond studded jewellery. Their much loved and appreciated collection and the growing demand from their discerning clientele in Mumbai has given birth to this signature collection. ANGEL JEWELLERY: From the house of Shairu Gems a DTC Sightholder Company, Angel Jewellery offers you the most exhaustive range of ethnic Diamond De...

Wedding and honeymoon insurance trend catches on Now, couples can insure against everything from jewellery burglary and food poisoning, to their honeymoon     Has your wedding caterer botched up the menu? Or, has the photographer cancelled his appearance last-minute? Well, gone are the days when you had to worry about shelling out a huge amount to find a stand-in. Now, you can simply insure against the loss. A recent trend in the city is seeing many families opting for a safety ‘wedding insurance’. One can get insurance cover on anything — from the loss of jewellery to the couple’s car breaking down and even a honeymoon being cancelled! BIG MONEY AT STAKE Considering the fact that the Big Indian Wedding is a mega-expensive affair, it helps to be practical. Says an insurance agent, “Earlier, this might not be spoken of, as mindsets were different. But today, the trend of insuring weddings is becoming very popular. Couples realise that insurance is cruci...

STRIKE THAT OFF Here are some obsolete ‘Relationship Rules’ you can totally give a miss in this age     We are aware there is no magic potion for that happily ever after, and those ‘Frogturns-Prince’ stories are just for bedtime. But yes, for a good-time together, it is important that one attends to certain dos and don’ts when in a relationship. While some rules stay eternal, there are a few of us who have still not changed dusty textbooks of love that our great grandfathers abided to once. And this might also be the reason why there’s that percentage of people who may not be able to survive the failure of a relationship. Check through these regulations that need to scrapped off from your relationship guidebook, ASAP. LET HIM CHASE YOU      The funda of ‘A woman should be chased by the man’ is so stone-age. With changing times, a little aggression to get the man of your dreams can be a smart and fun move. And we’re sure your man w...