Elegant, Playful and Floral Filled Three Day Fête Blends Tradition with Modern Flair at Hummingbird Nest Ranch

Real Wedding
Sabrina and Farhan's wedding day embraced a garden theme with pastel hues and modern furnishings that perfectly combined elegance and playfulness
Written by
Allexa Whitehouse

Published:

California Wedding Day Spring/Summer 2022

Sabrina Khan and Farhan Mamun celebrated their love with a vibrant, three-day Bengali wedding that beautifully blended cultural traditions with modern flair. The festivities kicked off with a lively mehndi, during which Sabrina’s henna artist incorporated Farhan’s name into her design using a deep shade of henna. The following day, their gaye holud brought family and friends together in a colorful ceremony during which the couple was showered with gifts and painted with turmeric paste, a traditional blessing to give their skin a radiant glow for the big day. Dressed in yellow, the couple enjoyed performances, including a Bollywood-style skit that humorously captured their love story. The wedding day at Hummingbird Nest Ranch was a dreamy affair among olive trees, where Sabrina and Farhan exchanged vows in front of a floral altar that wove through the branches, creating a wild yet romantic garden motif. The ceremony included meaningful Bengali traditions, such as the mirror ceremony and a garland exchange, symbolizing their eternal love. Their reception continued the garden theme with pastel hues and modern furnishings that perfectly combined elegance and playfulness. Guests enjoyed an alfresco dining experience before dancing the night away. The festivities ended with late-night food trucks serving delicious burgers and ice cream sandwiches, leaving everyone with full hearts and full bellies as the newlyweds looked back on their day: a beautiful intersection between tradition and modernity.

City State:

Santa Susana

Season:

summer

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