Ariefa ParkerMost Expensive Arab Weddings is what we will look at today. There are so many weddings which take place daily, but we don’t often see royal and lavish wedding. We know many girls dream about a big wedding and a day they will never forget. We all know the expectations of a fairytale wedding which we saw as a little girl in all the fairytales we watched as children. Never do we expect to see a fairytale wedding in real life. Arabs are known for their lavish and expensive lifestyle. They know how to throw a good party and their weddings are truly out of this world. They might leave you quite shocked for words. Before I get ahead of myself, allow me to share with you a link to my previous article on Arabic mehendi designs. Click here to view.
Top 10 Most Expensive Arab Weddings
10 – Noor Fares and Alexandre Al Khawam
They got married in July at the l’Église Sainte-Catherine in Honfleur, France. The venue was a church with white-wisteria chandeliers which were placed high over the ceiling which looked impressive.
The bride wore a stunning lace gown which was a Giambattista Valli. Before the actual wedding day, the couple visited rural India and old Baghdad.
This is the stunning dress I was talking about.
When you need to cut your wedding cake with a sword, you know it’s an expensive wedding you are attending.
9 – Haifa Snobar and Mohammed Abu Ghazaleh
Haifa Snobar from Saudia Arabia married Muhammed Abu Ghazaleh in late June his year. The brides dress was an Oscar de la Renta, designed by none other than the very talented and creative Peter Copping.
The dress was a lace gown with stars and flowers elements all over it. The wedding took place in France at Château de Voisin in Saint-Hilarion. Celebrity guest which was present at the wedding was Timberland.
8 – Queen Rania Al-Abdullah and King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein
Queen Rania’s wedding celebration was a very expensive one. It was a royal ceremony that was held in Amman, Jordon in 1993. The expensive gown of the queen bride was a custom-made one and featured gold-inspired embroidery on a material made out of ivory satin. A British designer, Bruce Oldfield was the artist behind the gown, who was also responsible for Lady Diana’s exquisite Spencer royal gown! Royal brides always have simple and elegant dress styles which are very expensive.
7 – HH Sheikha Latifa Al Maktoum
HH Sheikh Latifa, daughter of Muhammad Al Maktoum, had a ‘Lucid Dream’ themed wedding. The luxury wedding took place at the World Trade Centre, Dubai. The lovely setup included breathtaking crystal clouds which hung from the ceiling to stun the guests, along with hundreds and thousands of bright light sticks and floating cranes.
6 – Amal Clooney and George Clooney
Her before and after images of her wedding day make-up. I can hardly spot the difference. Less is more, I guess.
5 – Lana El Sahley and Ali Awada
4 – Alaa Hashim Balkhy and Issam Hamididdin
3 – Sabine Ghanem and Joseph Getty
2 – Fai Al Kharafi and Shiekh Fahad Al Sabah
I think her dress is the best. let me know which is yours.
1 – Christina Karam and Jean Ramia
