← JOURNAL · NO. 009

Ashlesha & Amir

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA · MARCH 2023 · WEDDING
205 PHOTOGRAPHS · 1 FILM
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A vibrant San Diego celebration: a beautiful fusion of cultures, traditions, and pure joy.

Ashlesha and Amir's wedding celebration in San Diego was a beautiful fusion of cultures, traditions, and pure joy. Set against the stunning Southern California coastline, their special day brought together family and friends from across the globe to witness a love story that began years ago and culminated in a day filled with laughter, tears of joy, and unforgettable moments.

The celebrations kicked off with a colourful mehndi ceremony, where intricate henna designs adorned the bride's hands while guests danced to Bollywood beats. The wedding day itself was a masterpiece of planning, from the elegant mandap adorned with fresh flowers to the breathtaking sunset that painted the sky during the couple's portraits along the San Diego waterfront.

As Indian wedding photographers in Southern California, we at ColorBlast Weddings were honored to document every detail: the emotional first look, the sacred pheras around the holy fire, and the energetic reception that kept everyone on the dance floor until the very end. Ashlesha's stunning lehenga and Amir's sharp sherwani made for incredible portrait opportunities throughout the day.

A month before the wedding, we met Ashlesha and Amir at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Chino Hills for their engagement session. The intricately carved marble temple and its serene gardens made a breathtaking setting that reflected the couple's deep connection to their faith and heritage, and the photographs from that golden morning now close this journal alongside the wedding day.

Planning your own celebration? We would be glad to hear your plans.