Cultural Fusion Wedding Guide: Tips for planning a multicultural wedding celebration

Photography: Carasco Photography

Photography: Carasco Photography

A fusion wedding is a beautiful way to celebrate the blending of two cultures. It offers the perfect opportunity to create a guest experience exclusive to the couple and their wedding day.

What we love most about fusion weddings is that the possibilities are endless. You can choose to complete the fusion within one ceremony, separate ceremonies on the same day or even separate ceremonies on different days. Whatever combination you choose, it is important to ensure that the details are seamless.

So, today we are excited to share some tips to help you execute a flawless fusion wedding.

Photography: Carasco Photography

Photography: Carasco Photography

Communicate with Both Sides of the Family: 

It is important to effectively communicate with both sides of the family because you want to be sure that both cultures and/or religions are properly represented in your wedding day.

Make a Statement with Your Dress:

Your dress is an extension of you and should tie in all the elements of your big day, so don’t be afraid to make a statement!

Get Creative with the Menu:

Food is one of the most memorable pieces of the guest experience. So, get innovative as you craft the cuisine for your wedding day.

Personalize Your Invitations:

When merging two cultures, you want to find a blend of traditions and rituals that best exemplify you, the couple, and represent your culture and character. The wedding invitations mark the beginning of your guest experience and should embody all of the intricate details that help to create your signature wedding. 


Are you planning a multicultural fusion wedding? We would love to hear from you! With wedding planning comes many intricate details and the desire to visually articulate your love story. The right planner can help you achieve these goals while also concentrating on the experience of your friends and family. If you are newly engaged or planning a special celebration and desire well executed event, we would love to connect with you. Contact us HERE or email us at info@keshevents.com

Akeshi Akinseye

Akeshi Akinseye is the founder and CEO of Kesh Events and is the leading expert in the wedding and event industry on all things celebrations.

She is widely regarded as One of the best Wedding planners in America by Brides, Top 5 wedding vendors in the world by WEDLUXE, top wedding planner in Chicago by PartySlate and more. 

Her insights and work have been featured in national publications like Brides, PartySlate, Modern Luxury Weddings, Inside Weddings, Yahoo, ESPN, New York Times etc and she appears regularly in media outlets like ABC, The Tribune and more.

She is the author of the best-selling book, The Art of Floral And Event Design” and founder and editor of celebrations and lifestyle magazine, The Art of Celebrating. Her creativity, keen eye, attention to detail and knack for perfection is what her clients love about her. She brings the art of creativity and personalization to every single event making her the best at what she does. Akeshi honors the individual styles of her clients and she continually strives to make every experience one to remember.

http://www.akeshiakinseye.com
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