The Wedding Intelligence Library

Indian wedding planning, with real numbers

Original benchmarks and methods from the Wedding DNA platform — free, India-first, current for 2026.

The 10 Indian Wedding Personality Archetypes, Explained
Royal Romantic, Foodie Couple, Intimate Minimalist and 7 more
What a Wedding Personality Quiz Actually Measures
The four dimensions behind the Wedding DNA quiz
The Indian Wedding Budget Breakdown, by Range (2026)
Where Indian wedding budgets actually go: venue 30%, catering 27%, decor 12%
The Hidden Costs of an Indian Wedding (Catch Them Early)
Nine costs that surface after the budget is "final": GST at 18%, liquor licensing at 15–25% of the bar bill, baraat production, alterations, day-of cash and more.
When to Book Wedding Vendors in India: The Honest Timeline
Heritage venues 12–18 months, photographers 10–12, makeup artists 9–12, decor 8–10, couture 3–6
The 40/40/20 Guest-List Method for Indian Weddings
Tier your Indian wedding guest list before anyone is promised anything: 40% non-negotiable, 40% full circle, 20% courtesy
How to Plan a Wedding With Your Whole Family (Without the Chaos)
Indian weddings are a team sport. The Circle method: name the chiefs of staff, give parents a real seat, split decisions by type

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