26 Jun Ashok & Shriya – A Magical Beachside Wedding at JW Marriott Khao Lak
An unforgettable fusion of tropical charm, heartfelt traditions, and high-octane performances, Ashok and Shriya’s beach wedding celebration at JW Marriott Khao Lak was the epitome of joy, style, and love. Curated with impeccable finesse and attention to detail, the celebration reflected the couple’s vibrant personalities and cultural values.
Wedding Planning
A couple deeply rooted in tradition yet with a zest for modern experiences, Ashok and Shriya envisioned a grand yet effortless celebration in Thailand. Every event reflected their unique story—seamlessly blending Indian wedding traditions with the serene tropical backdrop of Khao Lak. With thoughtful custom wedding decor, flawless wedding logistics, and memorable guest experiences, their destination celebration came to life with elegance and ease.
Sundowner Soirée
The celebrations began with an enchanting sundowner event by the beach. A soulful live performance by Twin Strings set the tone for an emotional and intimate evening. With the golden Thai sunset melting into the ocean and guests soaking in the music, the atmosphere was dreamlike. Warm lights, rustic coastal decor, and flowing cocktails brought together the perfect start to this destination wedding in Thailand.
Mehendi Carnival
Held by the poolside, the mehendi ceremony turned into a vibrant carnival. Pop-up food stalls, fun games, live dhol, and colorful cabanas added a festive energy to the day. Intricate henna designs, vivid floral backdrops, and upbeat music made it a perfect example of custom mehendi decor and wedding coordination services done right.
Sangeet Night
The glamour turned up a notch with the high-energy sangeet night, headlined by the electric performance of Navraj Hans. Themed in jewel tones with opulent chandeliers, a mirrored stage, and a grand LED screen, the venue pulsed with music and celebration. Guests danced the night away, adding spark to what was a showstopping highlight of this big fat Indian wedding.
Haldi Celebration
The haldi ceremony was a rustic-chic affair set around a serene pond and the adjoining open-air restaurants. Decorated with yellow and white marigolds, floral swings, and a warm festive vibe, it felt both traditional and refreshingly natural. Guests arrived dressed in florals, ready for haldi, laughter, and candid moments. A beautiful nod to eco-friendly Indian wedding decor in a tropical setting.
Beachside Wedding Ceremony
The couple tied the knot in a serene beach wedding ceremony at sunset. A gleaming chrome mandap adorned with pastel blooms stood tall against the glowing horizon. Vedic rituals were performed as the waves gently crashed in the background. The ceremony closed with a spectacular fireworks display—a breathtaking moment to seal the union. Perfect inspiration for couples seeking luxury wedding planning in India and abroad.
Reception Gala
The grand wedding reception was hosted in the opulent ballroom of JW Marriott Khao Lak. Decorated in deep red and gold tones, with latticework panels and crystal chandeliers, the space exuded royalty. Mansheel Gujral mesmerized everyone with her live vocals, followed by a high-energy after-party with DJ Ishy, who had already powered the playlists across all functions. A perfect conclusion to this high-end destination wedding.
The three-day celebration concluded with a heartfelt farewell brunch. Laughter echoed as traditional post-wedding games were played, capturing moments of pure joy and reflection. A relaxed and meaningful end to a wedding that was equal parts grandeur and emotion.
