It was a wedding that was intimate, deeply personal, and culturally layered. When Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna tied the knot on Thursday at ITC Memento Udaipur, their ensemble told a story of heritage as much as of the heart. Designed by Anamika Khanna, the wedding looks to blend architectural memory, regional identity and an easy bond between the couple.
It was a wedding that was intimate, deeply personal, and culturally layered. When Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna tied the knot on Thursday at ITC Memento Udaipur, their ensemble told a story of heritage as much as of the heart.Designed by Anamika Khanna, the wedding looks to blend architectural memory, regional identity and an easy bond between the couple.Rashmika
Their wedding curtains feature temple house motifs embroidered across the fabric, inspired by the architectural heritage of Hyderabad. The craftsmanship gave the collection nostalgia and grandeur.
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She completed it with an ivory dhoti silhouette paired with a crimson angavastram, intricately detailed with jungle and temple-inspired embroidery – simple yet steeped in symbolism.However, for Khanna, the feelings did not need a dramatic explanation. “I don’t think I needed to incorporate their love story into the look, it came very naturally. The first time I met Vijay and Rashmika in person, I knew that this was not planned or planned, everything was natural,” she told Hindustan Times.
“All we had to do was match their vision with our research.”
The designer reveals that it was the couple who set the tone for the celebration. “The brief initially came from them.
All we had to do was match their vision with our research and history that we could incorporate into their clothing. They were open to trying new things, and that’s how everything from colors to elements were decided. What ended up happening was a vision created with love.Rashmika’s accessories were on the royal side, as multi-layered gold necklaces, bajubandh, maathapati and statement jhumkas completed her look. She opted for natural waves accented with fresh mojos, and kept her makeup dewy and simple with soft, nude lips.Vijay matched the grandeur with layers of golden hair, cuffs, bajubands, kamarbands, and even anklets – embracing tradition with quiet confidence.
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A celebration of Telugu roots and Kodava lineage
The couple first met on the sets of Geetha Govindam, and years later, they sealed their bond in a ceremony that honored their two worlds. The traditional Telugu wedding took place at 10:10 am, followed by an evening ceremony to celebrate Rashmika Kodava’s lineage.The ritual beautifully blended Telugu and Kodava customs, making the day as culturally rich as it was emotional.
Soon after exchanging vows, Rashmika shared her first post as a married woman, introducing Vijay as her husband. Vijay, in turn, posted touching pictures recalling how he made his best friend his wife.As congratulatory messages poured in from celebrities and fans alike, it became clear that this wasn’t just a wedding for two stars, but a union that felt deeply and unmistakably real.
