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title: "Meet Your Stylists: Authentic Bridal Styling & Workshops"
description: "Meet Nandini and Shivangi, the duo behind The Wedding Wardrobe. Discover our unique bridal styling philosophy and join our workshops to build a trousseau that tells your real story."
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# Meet Your Stylists: Our Philosophy & Bridal Workshops

Tribe Verified · Styled weddings from Mumbai to Melbourne.

By [The Wedding Wardrobe](https://mytribe.in/weddingwardrobestyling) · Online consultations & travels across India · ₹6,000 Per Person (estimate)

Part of [Family & Wedding Party Styling](https://mytribe.in/weddingwardrobestyling/family-wedding-party-styling). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/weddingwardrobestyling/family-wedding-party-styling/gallery)

We are Nandini and Shivangi. We believe your wedding wardrobe should reflect your personal story, not a Pinterest board. Explore our design philosophy and join our workshops to discover your authentic bridal style.

## Photos and videos

- ![This is us, Nandini and Shivangi, sharing a laugh at an at-home mehendi. We've coined the term 'Dal Makhani Brown' for this comforting, earthy color that feels like a warm hug, perfectly reflecting our love for all things homegrown and soulful.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd416296-7086-433e-9559-99000e5794f9)
- ![Meet your mentors. This graphic introduces us and our combined superpowers, which include our upbringing in Ahmedabad, India's first UNESCO World Heritage City, and our shared passion for culture and design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c3c18e6f-c645-482d-a3ea-c0ce5eda6a4e)
- ![A note from our journal defining what curation means to us. It's not just about what you wear, but also understanding the 'why' (the emotion and sentiment) and the 'how' (the way you wear it).](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/59593ebd-e1a1-4533-89c6-181299f4b373)
- ![A collage expressing our co-founder Shivangi's philosophy on styling. To her, it's like a road trip where the company matters most, emphasizing our belief in connecting with people, not just brands.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d01c96e3-a91d-48c2-83ed-fb9313a0d83f)
- ![A detail shot showcasing our personal style: a mix of Rajasthani laheriyas and Kutch kouture. This reflects our love for combining different Indian textiles and crafts in a unique way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/741f412c-724a-4bea-ae6d-c3896a927464)
- ![Our 'Beyond the Label Lookbook' shows how we create style from personal finds. This outfit features a saree from a local Calcutta market and a bag made from fabric leftovers, proving style is about creativity, not just designer tags.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5f7a42b-4f0d-4a0d-b1c2-7abcaa71c3d9)
- ![A close-up of a custom-created bag, showcasing intricate mirror work and pom-pom details. This is an example of the unique, handcrafted accessories we love to source and create.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/898d3fc0-4c32-4550-908b-46b921d41cf7)
- ![An announcement for our 'Beyond the Pinterest Bride' workshop. This image, taken in Goa, invites brides to join us in a space designed to help them discover their true style, away from social media fatigue.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/689a1f57-2fe6-4e8f-8d8b-d1efb58a07b0)
- ![A bride in a quiet moment with her father. This image illustrates our philosophy of 'Context before Couture', focusing on personal moments and details that hold meaning beyond the wedding day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cadd2ae1-3dde-4b63-920f-47fae0f9599d)
- ![A bride helping her mother with her jewelry. This image highlights the importance of practicality in bridal looks, a conversation we always have with our clients to ensure they are comfortable and can enjoy these precious moments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/79535532-01f0-45ba-b471-71a053851b01)
- ![A tender hug between family members at an at-home wedding. This image is from our 'GHAR' coffee table book, which celebrates the comfort and intimacy of home-based celebrations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/50d1505f-f342-4f24-9261-1c28e334346b)
- ![A brother and sister sharing a moment while he gets his turban tied. This is another image from our 'GHAR' series, showcasing the people and relationships that make a house a home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/757d3231-1995-47f0-8191-4080f4f451cb)
- ![A bride sharing a laugh with her sister-in-law. Our 'GHAR' lookbook is filled with these candid moments that highlight the importance of family bonds and comfort over couture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/64a9bfb3-361d-44d3-b555-80ffbc2d6087)
- ![Two family members sharing a laugh. These honest critiques and big hugs from loved ones are what we cherish, and our styling aims to create an environment where these moments can flourish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/049919d6-a26f-44e8-b78e-668ae3d384b4)
- ![The title image for our 'GHAR' coffee table book. It perfectly captures the energy of an at-home wedding celebration, where comfort, love, and family take center stage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/17b1a474-4c73-4e2f-9ed3-9d3e3ea7c818)
- ![A beautiful moment between sisters, styled in coordinating shades of red and pink for a 'Mandap Muharat' ceremony. This showcases our approach to using color to create a cohesive family look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8579c824-ff40-49d6-b9c5-9064843169b8)
- ![A close-up of hands clasped during a ceremony. This image is part of our 'Colour Therapy' story, where we explore how to use bold colors like red for the whole family, not just the bride.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c34b36ec-77c3-4998-ac6b-304f79f85b80)
- ![The parents of the bride dancing and enjoying the home ceremony. Their coordinated red outfits show how we encourage families to embrace color and celebrate together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b13dc6dc-37af-4c42-a689-b97565847459)
- ![A collage of moments from the 'Mandap Muharat' ceremony. It highlights different family members in shades of red, proving that a single color can be worn in diverse and beautiful ways.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/04e218c2-92df-4b3e-b181-bd3757bf7230)
- ![A quiet portrait of the bride by the window. This shot is part of our 'Detail Therapy' series, focusing on the small elements that make a look special, like the fall of a beautiful saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ae18478d-5437-4865-ad91-d6283dd45f45)
- ![A collage capturing the 'Shades of Sindhoor' theme for a Gujarati pre-wedding ritual. It shows how we curate details, from decor to drapes, to tell a cohesive cultural story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c80cf232-d7be-45df-bfd6-ac780f2674d1)
- ![A graphic defining 'Dal Makhani Brown' as the unpretentious, wholesome, and warm Indian brown. This is part of our effort to create a new vocabulary for Indian aesthetics.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/21c9b7c1-cd0b-4cff-b548-b2adf1d30754)
- ![Another shot of us enjoying the mehendi. We believe in wearing our philosophy, and our coordinated brown outfits from homegrown labels are a perfect example of our personal style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1099b3e4-ec83-40ec-ae09-423411588ae5)
- ![A shot of us exploring the heritage city of Ahmedabad. Our Gujarati roots and the city's architecture are a constant source of inspiration for our work as curators.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b30526fd-4ec9-46e1-8463-233f5cfda6d2)
- ![A graphic titled 'Wedding Styling Journal'. This represents our ongoing journey of discovery and curation, drawing inspiration from our travels and our heritage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/87be088a-2cfb-4b67-a288-4de24fa555f2)
- ![The beautiful courtyard of a traditional Gujarati haveli. We are proud to belong to a city that is shaping the new-age, fierce, and unstoppable India.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/192df988-a25e-4050-aeea-5fda6e5083bd)
- ![A diagram from our journal explaining 'What We Curate'. It breaks down our process into the 'What' (outfit), 'Why' (emotion), and 'How' (sourcing and details).](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/104a4e59-1e46-43fb-914e-3bf4bf92fcc5)
- ![A Venn diagram illustrating 'How We Curate'. We find the sweet spot between what is desirable (what you love), viable (what fits your budget), and feasible (what is practical for the event).](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c5b28a22-7819-4f6c-a554-580f357500f3)
- [Video: A scrapbook-style video of a bride's styling journey. It shows the process from initial consultations and sketches to jewelry selection and final fittings, highlighting our bespoke service.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/97ac0641-3e58-4ee9-87c2-19f641774350)
- ![A simple, powerful statement: 'Conscious is the New Couture'. This summarizes our belief in making intentional choices, from working with local artisans to celebrating trusted family vendors over big industry names.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dce6715b-3c8d-4055-9d93-93fb9b02d128)
- [Video: A short, impactful video collage showing families styled by us. This is a great tool to show your family when you need to convince them to hire a wedding stylist.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/726dcf78-a520-4905-9310-ecedb47e11e3)
- [Video: A fast-paced montage of our work in 2024, showing us in action at beach mehendis, jewelry stores, and wedding venues. We are ready for the wedding wizardry of 2025.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/45ba322d-a8c4-4031-96a7-0c1fc05573ef)
- ![A gratitude post from us to our clients and the industry. This image captures a moment of pure joy and signifies how wedding stylists have become an essential part of the 'I do' list.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/499bc38f-0502-4ce3-be7e-f1a39dfcdbf9)
- ![A self-portrait of our co-founder showcasing a vintage 'maharani' look. It highlights our love for reviving dying art forms, like hand-painted miniature pendants, and incorporating them into modern styling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b867eccd-eca0-4db4-b336-c8fda54da4d0)

## About Meet Your Stylists: Our Philosophy & Workshops

Styling isn't about fitting you into a pre-made mold. We start with context over couture, meaning we prioritize your family's history, your comfort, and your personal timeline over generic trends. When we work together, we look for the stories in your heirlooms and the practical realities of your wedding day to build a look that feels like an extension of you.

We didn't start with a massive team or a glossy studio. We started with a belief that Indian weddings have become too performative. Our journey began in Ahmedabad, where we learned to look at textiles like Kanjeevarams, Jamdanis, and Bandhanis as heirlooms, not just outfits. 

We realized many brides are fatigued by algorithm-fed inspiration. Our 'Beyond the Pinterest Bride' workshops were born from this reality. They are raw, practical spaces designed to help you figure out what you actually like, away from the pressure to be a magazine bride. 

Whether we are helping you select your trousseau or assisting your parents with their second innings outfits, we treat it like a road trip. It requires honesty, a few wrong turns, and the right company. We do not just find clothes for you; we find confidence. We invite you to join us to explore how your textiles, embroidery, and colors interact with your surroundings and, most importantly, with you.

## About The Wedding Wardrobe

Nandini and Shivangi are storytellers who believe your wardrobe is a feeling to be cherished, not a costume to be worn. We bring our Gujarati heritage, a love for slow-cooked design, and an intuitive understanding of Indian families to every wedding we style.

[See all of The Wedding Wardrobe's services](https://mytribe.in/weddingwardrobestyling)

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