Jacky & Matt, the 3rd and 4th generation of Asian American bride and groom want to have a modern Asian American wedding at Ebell Long Beach, a vintage venue. Jacky wants to keep the wedding Western style, but to honor her Chinese heritage of having a custom mermaid silk red...
Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a festive and significant holiday celebrated by many East Asian cultures. What you wear on Lunar New Year can vary depending on personal preference, cultural traditions, and the specific customs of your family or community. In many...
Nowadays, more and more Asian American brides want to honor its traditional culture, and get inspired by their mother's or grandmother’s old Qipao, but hope to modernize the design, but to keep the authenticity. But how to make a Chinese wedding dress a modern wedding Qipao? There are 10 ways...
Shuang Xi 囍 is a well known Chinese character, which means two happy things happening at the same time, as well as a sign of goodness. It is usually written on a red piece of paper, or in a paper cut-out and used as a wedding decoration to be placed...
Qipao dresses, also known as Cheongsam, are a traditional Chinese dress that has been around for centuries. These elegant and form-fitting dresses have become a symbol of Chinese culture and are worn by women for special occasions and events to represent traditions and their heritage. Over time, the design of...
Chinese Tea Ceremony Steps & Etiquette: In Chinese wedding traditions, a groom will pick up his new bride in the early mornings to attend their first tea ceremony; which is held at the groom’s house. There is then a second tea ceremony at the bride’s house. The couple is expected...
This week, as the Spring Equinox approaches, we’re sharing some experts from the wedding industry about the wedding day traditions celebrated at multicultural weddings. Today, we are happy to have Debbie from @aquafuzion share a few tips on hosting a Chinese Tea Ceremony! Debbie Liaw of Aquafuzion Event and Floral...
