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W E D D I N G P H O T O G R A P H Y<br />

B l e n d i n g F i n e - a r t w i t h P h o t o j o u r n a l i s m<br />

M.D.GUNASENA<br />

20 St Sebastian Hill Colombo 12 Tel 011 4366093<br />

Mobile 0773 120570 Email digitalinfo@mdgunasena.com


Greetings!<br />

Come visit the Bride<br />

and Groom<br />

Wedding Fair to be<br />

held at the BMICH<br />

this year, from the<br />

20 th to the 22 nd <strong>of</strong><br />

July. Meet leading<br />

bridal designers, creative poruwa<br />

designers, famed florists, talented<br />

photographers and more. It’s a must visit<br />

for prospective brides and grooms (their<br />

families and/or friends too <strong>of</strong> course!).<br />

It’s <strong>wedding</strong> planning made easy!<br />

Your <strong>wedding</strong> planning should be fun,<br />

creative and exciting! One cannot but<br />

emphasize on the need to plan out a<br />

<strong>wedding</strong> carefully. Break everything<br />

down under headings on paper and tick<br />

them <strong>of</strong>f as you achieve your targets, as<br />

you count down to your <strong>wedding</strong> (be it<br />

over just a month or a period <strong>of</strong> one<br />

year). From selecting <strong>wedding</strong> ring to<br />

paying the service providers, plan it.<br />

Don’t try do it all by yourself, ask friends<br />

and family to help, as it will help reduce<br />

the stress.<br />

Pictures galore, the Bride and Groom<br />

<strong>magazine</strong> brings you the latest trends in<br />

the bridal fashion world and <strong>wedding</strong><br />

industry! We are here to help you make<br />

your <strong>wedding</strong> planning a good experience.<br />

Don’t let any nerves or mid-year<br />

blues hamper your efforts. Just flip the<br />

pages and seek what you need.<br />

20 th , 21 st & 22 nd<br />

JULY 2012<br />

at the BMICH<br />

FOR MORE DETAILS<br />

CALL US ON<br />

0112514411<br />

OR<br />

0718124449<br />

THE BRIDE AND GROOM MAGAZINE<br />

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T: +613 9815 0077<br />

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ranga@ranwin.com.au<br />

www.ranwin.com.au<br />

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PUBLISHED BY:<br />

Creative Media Publications<br />

CEO/MANAGING EDITOR:<br />

Pramith Mallawaratchie<br />

EDITOR:<br />

Natasha Mawella<br />

GENERAL MANAGER:<br />

Roshan Donesa<br />

MANAGER OPERATIONS:<br />

Wasana Liyanapathirana<br />

DISTRIBUTION COORDINATOR:<br />

Indunil Wickramasena<br />

DESIGN COORDINATOR:<br />

Susantha Jayawardana<br />

PRINTED BY:<br />

M.D.Gunasena Printers<br />

Da Vinci<br />

PHOTOGRAPHY:<br />

Dimitri Crusz<br />

Natha Samarasinghe<br />

Roshan Donesa<br />

Sadun De Silva<br />

Studio 3000DF<br />

CONTRIBUTORS:<br />

Fabric Gallery<br />

Fathima Razik<br />

Ishani Ranasinghe<br />

Dr. Lasantha Malavige<br />

Lucien De Silva<br />

Michael Wijesuriya<br />

Milindu Mallawaratchie<br />

Namratha Jayasinghe<br />

Rukshila Mendis<br />

Suwendrani Mallawaratchie<br />

Thusitha Ethugala


Plannig your guest seating<br />

Seven Wedding Guest Complaints to note<br />

The Sands<br />

The Importance <strong>of</strong> a healthy and Happy<br />

Sexual Relationship<br />

A Glimpse <strong>of</strong> Royalty at Randholee<br />

Wedding Faux Pas<br />

Selecting Wedding Jewellery for<br />

Sri Lankans<br />

Celebrity Rings<br />

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OUTFIT, HAIR & MAKEUP BY: MICHAEL WIJESURIYA JEWELLERY BY: VOGUE JEWELLERS FLOWERS BY: LUCIEN DE SILVA<br />

PHOTOGRAPHY BY: DIMITRI CRUSZ MODEL: SHARON<br />

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Wedding<br />

Invitations<br />

on a significant day as this,<br />

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save 10%<br />

with Bride & Groom MAG<br />

Contact Us<br />

ranwin.com.au<br />

info@ranwin.com.au<br />

No. 1 Cook Street, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia<br />

+ 61 3 9815 0077<br />

No. 139 Pannipitiya Road, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka<br />

+ 94 1 1287 3942


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Romesh Atapattu67


Imtiaz Hussain<br />

AT THE DESIGNER WEDDING SHOW 2012<br />

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We Can Brighten Your Day<br />

KASHYAPA THEATER & FILM LIGHTS was established in 1986 with over 25 years experience in the<br />

field <strong>of</strong> events and we have carried out many events over the years. We are pr<strong>of</strong>essionals in<br />

Fashion shows, Wedding lighting and Dinner Dances as well as we specialize in high quality<br />

state-<strong>of</strong>-the-art Stage set Designs, Custom made Poru & Setty back setups, Custom Effect<br />

Lighting, Commercial Studio, and uncommon curtain draping.<br />

When it comes to your <strong>wedding</strong> day KASHYAPA THEATER & FILM LIGHTS has ideal lighting<br />

solutions to fit your needs with special lighting systems for a reasonable cost.<br />

5% <strong>of</strong>f<br />

this season<br />

Kashyapa Gunaratne - Managing Director 0777-889565<br />

Ruwean Gunaratne (B.A Interior Architect) - Assistant Manager 077- 3888286<br />

530/3 , Nawala Road, Rajagiriya. TP: 0113-186047<br />

E-mail: kashyapa.theater@live.com


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GEETHMA<br />

&<br />

SUSANTHA<br />

DRESSED BY: DILANTHI GUNARATHNA<br />

MUL ADUMA BY: KANDY WEDDING CENTER<br />

PHOTOGRAPHY BY:<br />

JANAKA UDUWANA AND ROSHAN DONESA<br />

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