Inside Intimate Weddings & Destination Wedding Planning | Gitanjali Agarwal | EVOQUE Podcast

What really goes into planning a beautiful, emotional and personalised wedding? In this EVOQUE Podcast conversation, Gitanjali Agarwal from Saffron Studios shares her journey into wedding planning and what drives her to create meaningful celebrations for couples and their families. Gitanjali talks about starting her professional journey later in life after focusing on her family and discovering her passion for creating weddings, building relationships and taking on a new challenge with every celebration. For Saffron Studios, wedding planning is not only about decor or scale. The focus is strongly on quality, timely execution and creating concepts that reflect the couple and their family. In this episode: • Gitanjali Agarwal’s journey into wedding planning • The story behind Saffron Studios • Why relationships are the most rewarding part of wedding planning • Creating personalised wedding themes • Maintaining quality across every budget • Checking decor, furniture and materials before an event • Managing couples, parents and different generations • How modern couples are getting more involved in their own weddings • The emotional role of a wedding planner • Intimate weddings vs large-scale weddings • Why 150–200 guests can be ideal for an intimate Indian wedding • Destination weddings in Rajasthan • Heritage wedding venues and Indian weddings • Family emotions and relationships during weddings • Why senior family members remain such an important part of Indian celebrations • EVOQUE as a platform connecting trusted wedding vendors with clients Gitanjali also explains how a wedding planner often becomes much more than a coordinator—balancing the expectations of the couple, parents, families and vendors while ensuring that everything comes together beautifully. The conversation also explores the growing appeal of intimate weddings, heritage venues and destination weddings in Rajasthan, while recognising that both small celebrations and large-scale Indian weddings offer completely different creative possibilities. For couples planning a wedding, wedding planners, decorators, event professionals and anyone interested in the Indian wedding industry, this episode offers a genuine look at the emotional and creative side of wedding planning. Host: ‪@raajeevroda‬ Guest: Gitanjali Agarwal Subscribe for more conversations with the people shaping India’s wedding, hospitality and event industry. #GitanjaliAgarwal #SaffronStudios #EVOQUE2 #WeddingPlanner #IntimateWedding #DestinationWedding #JaipurWeddings #RajasthanWeddings #WeddingPlanning #IndianWeddings