Udaipur, India
The Palace Wedding
Three days inside a lakeside court, lit almost entirely by flame.
Editorial
The KIN & KNOT Journal
Writing on relationships, weddings and everything either side of them — without the advice-column voice.
Articles
Recent writing.
First Dates
The Quiet Art of the First Conversation
Why the setting of a first meeting shapes far more of the outcome than most people expect.
Ira Menon · 12 August 2026 · 6 min
Weddings
A Field Guide to Heritage Venues
What to ask a palace, a haveli and a fort before you commit a single date.
Devan Rao · 04 August 2026 · 9 min
Jewellery
Uncut Stones, Considered Slowly
Commissioning bridal jewellery is a nine-month conversation, not a purchase.
Sanya Bhatt · 28 July 2026 · 7 min
Family
When Two Families Meet
A gentler framework for the introductions that carry the most weight.
Rehan Qureshi · 19 July 2026 · 5 min
Honeymoons
The Honeymoon, Reconsidered
Travelling well in the first weeks of marriage asks for less, not more.
Ira Menon · 02 July 2026 · 8 min
Stories
Weddings, told at length.
Coonoor, India
The Intimate Beginning
Twenty-two guests, one long table, and a morning that never hurried.
Ubud, Indonesia
The Destination Escape
A ceremony held between cliff and sea, at the hour the light turns.
Mumbai & Lake Como
The Two-City Wedding
Two families, two countries, one carefully choreographed week.