India’s Most Exquisite

  • Transformative Retreat

for Brides-to-be

“A five-day transformative retreat for the Brides-to-be, where celebration meets preparation for marriage and the life-after.”

The Retreat

The Bridal Retreat is a tailored experience designed exclusively for brides-to-be – a retreat where celebration meets preparation. Set in a luxurious, serene environment, this retreat blends style, self-care, and soulful bonding through a series of thoughtfully designed workshops, styling sessions, well-being rituals, and expert-led interactions. It’s not just about getting ready for the wedding – it’s about nurturing the woman behind the bride, and helping her step into her new chapter with confidence, grace, and joy.

A purposeful pause before the vows, crafted for clarity, presence, and poise.

The Bridal Compass

The five pillars of becoming – designed to prepare you for a life of beauty, balance, and belonging.

Holistic Well-being

Restore your balance with movement, clarity, and calm.

A space to care for your physical, emotional, and intimate well-being.

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Beauty Rituals

Build rituals that help you glow naturally, and confidently.

Beauty & ritual guidance for skin, hair, and the days beyond the wedding.

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Signature Style

Step into your signature style with elegance and ease.

Learn to dress, carry, and express yourself for every role you step into.

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Journey Within

Prepare for the roles that matter – with clarity and grace.

Explore communication, relationships, and real-life readiness.

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Elegant Hosting

Master the art of hosting with warmth, detail, and tradition.

Create moments that bring people together – beautifully and effortlessly.

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All Yours. All Inclusive. All Intentional.

Experts

A curated journey into the art of becoming – poised, radiant, and ready.

From Holistic wellbeing to designer styling, mindful skincare, nutrition and the art of hosting – this retreat brings India’s finest experts together to prepare brides for their next chapter.

Through a series of intimate workshops and masterclasses, brides will discover how to style their presence, elevate their confidence, and understand the deeper meaning behind traditions.

Namrata Soni

Celebrity Makeup Artist. Beauty Curator. Architect of Confidence.

With over two decades of shaping iconic looks, Namrata Soni is one of India’s most celebrated makeup artists — the woman behind the glow of countless brides, celebrities, and red-carpet moments. Her artistry goes far beyond brushes and palettes; it lies in her ability to bring out the most empowered version of every woman she touches.

At The Bridal Retreat, Namrata helps brides-to-be go beneath the surface of conventional beauty. In an immersive and intimate masterclass, she redefines bridal elegance — not just through trendsetting makeup techniques, but by instilling confidence, self-awareness, and the power to carry one’s beauty with grace and authenticity.

This isn’t just about looking perfect for a day. It’s about feeling extraordinary for a lifetime.

Luke Coutinho

Holistic Wellness Coach. Life Strategist. Advocate for Conscious Living.

Luke Coutinho is a globally respected voice in the field of integrative and lifestyle medicine. With a deep-rooted philosophy that true wellness lies in balance — not extremes — Luke empowers individuals to take charge of their health through simple, sustainable choices across nutrition, movement, sleep, and emotional well-being.

At The Bridal Retreat, Luke offers more than just wellness advice — he delivers a transformative approach to self-care that helps brides-to-be align mind, body, and spirit. His session is a grounding experience that equips you with lifelong habits — not just for your big day, but for the beautiful life that follows.

Because radiant skin, calm energy, and inner strength don’t come from last-minute fixes — they come from a way of living.

Vishal Punjabi

Filmmaker. Storytelling Coach. Architect of Timeless Memories.

Vishal Punjabi is a visionary filmmaker celebrated for capturing life’s most intimate moments with cinematic brilliance. His lens doesn’t just record — it reveals. With an instinct for emotion and an eye for detail, he transforms real-life moments into stories that live on long after the day has passed.

At The Bridal Retreat, Vishal guides brides-to-be through the art of presence and expression — teaching how to move, speak, and emote with confidence, sincerity, and natural elegance. But more importantly, he helps them discover how to tell their own story — the one that will be remembered, shared, and cherished for generations.

Because the most beautiful films are made not just with a camera — but with truth, intention, and the courage to be authentically you.

Dolly Jain

Draping Artist. Style Alchemist. Muse of the Modern Indian Woman.

Dolly Jain is the undisputed maestro of saree and dupatta draping — a true artist who transforms fabric into flowing poetry. With a client list that reads like the who’s who of Indian weddings and red carpets, she has redefined how tradition and contemporary elegance can coexist in every fold.

At The Bridal Retreat, Dolly brings her unmatched mastery to help brides-to-be embrace the elegance of Indian couture. From intricate saree styles to fluid lehenga and dupatta drapes, she shares timeless techniques and powerful styling secrets — along with posture, poise, and presence.

Because the saree isn’t just tradition — it’s one of the sexiest, most empowering garments in the world. And when worn with confidence, it becomes a symbol of grace, strength, and undeniable allure.

Sarvesh Sashi

Modern Yogi. Mindfulness Mentor. Inner World Explorer.

Sarvesh Sashi is not just a yoga guru — he’s a storyteller of the self, blending ancient philosophies with the pulse of modern living. As a celebrated author and wellness entrepreneur, he’s known for guiding seekers — from global celebrities to everyday dreamers — into spaces of stillness, strength, and self-awareness.

At The Bridal Retreat, Sarvesh invites brides-to-be to journey inward — through breathwork, mindful movement, and silence. His sessions don’t just teach yoga; they awaken a state of presence. A place where clarity replaces chaos, and where emotional resilience becomes your most beautiful accessory.

Because long after the flowers fade and the rituals are done, what remains is you — grounded, luminous, and whole.

Ishita Saluja

Style Architect. Identity Shaper. Mirror to Your Most Magnetic Self.

Ishita Saluja is India’s foremost personal stylist and image coach — a name synonymous with transformation, not just in how women look, but in how they see themselves. With over 15 years of experience and more than 10,000 women styled across weddings, boardrooms, and global runways, Ishita is where fashion meets fierce self-belief.

At The Bridal Retreat, she brings her signature magic to help every bride-to-be step into her own spotlight. This isn’t just about luxury looks or curated wardrobes — it’s about uncovering the essence of your style, aligning your outer image with your inner truth, and owning every room you walk into — starting with the aisle.

Because true style isn’t worn. It’s embodied.

And when you wear who you are, the world stands still to watch.

Priya Malik

Poet. Storyteller. Voice of Love & Longing.

Priya Malik is an award-winning spoken word poet and storyteller whose verses stir the soul and linger in the heart. Writing and performing in English, Hindi, and Urdu, Priya has become a beloved voice in the world of modern poetry, known for her raw, honest, and deeply relatable reflections on pyaar, ishq, and the many shades of human connection.

Her performances — featured on some of India’s most prominent spoken word platforms and celebrated at festivals across the globe — have earned her a loyal following and critical acclaim. But beyond the stage, it’s her ability to touch the quietest corners of emotion that makes her truly special.

At The Bridal Retreat, Priya hosts an intimate evening that explores the two pillars of a lasting relationship: love and communication. Through her poetry and powerful facilitation, she guides brides-to-be on a journey of self-awareness, emotional articulation, and connection — helping them uncover not only how to love, but how to be truly understood.

Her session is not a performance. It’s a moment. One that stays with you long after the applause fades.

Aarti Manocha

Wedding Curator. Story Listener. Voice of Real Bridal Journeys.

Aarti Manocha wears two powerful hats — one as a sought-after luxury wedding planner known for crafting unforgettable celebrations, and the other as the voice behind India’s leading wedding podcast, where she delves into the heart of what weddings truly mean.

Her work is where logistics meet legacy, and where vision boards become lived memories. With a deep understanding of family dynamics, emotional undercurrents, and the silent pressures that often accompany weddings, Aarti brings empathy, clarity, and grounded wisdom into every conversation.

At The Bridal Retreat, Aarti leads a refreshingly honest dialogue around navigating wedding chaos with calm, setting boundaries with love, and understanding the true emotional architecture of a wedding. She helps brides prepare not just for the big day — but for the many emotions, decisions, and relationships that surround it.

Because behind every beautiful wedding is a woman who held it all together — and Aarti helps her do it with grace.

Chef Ranveer Brar

Celebrity Chef. Culinary Philosopher. Curator of Taste and Tradition.

Chef Ranveer Brar is not just a celebrated name in Indian cuisine — he is a storyteller who uses food as his language. With his signature blend of charm, depth, and culinary mastery, Ranveer has redefined how India tastes, remembers, and celebrates its food. Whether on screen or at the table, he brings alive the rich traditions and emotions woven into every recipe.

At The Bridal Retreat, Chef Brar invites brides-to-be on a sensory journey through flavour, memory, and identity. In a deeply personal session, he explores how food is far more than nourishment — it is love, heritage, and intimacy. From understanding the art of cooking for two, to decoding family food traditions, to elevating everyday meals into soulful experiences — this isn’t a cooking class.

It’s a celebration of home, of togetherness, and of the timeless truth that food is the first language of love.

Because long after the wedding, it’s what you cook, share, and serve — that keeps love simmering.

Monica Dogra

Artist. Healer. Voice of Feminine Awakening.

Monica Dogra defies definition. As a singer, actor, and soul-led performer, she moves beyond entertainment to create experiences that awaken, liberate, and connect. With a global voice that resonates across boundaries, Monica has always championed the sacred space where creativity meets consciousness — and where the self is both discovered and celebrated.

At The Bridal Retreat, Monica holds space for a deeply immersive session that blends sound, movement, and emotional release — helping brides-to-be connect with their inner voice, reclaim their feminine power, and express their truth with unapologetic grace. Through guided sound journeys, mindful music, and intimate storytelling, she reminds each woman that her wildness is wisdom, and her softness is strength.

Because before she becomes a wife, a woman must remember who she is — and Monica’s voice becomes the mirror.

Namrata Soni

Celebrity Makeup Artist. Beauty Curator. Architect of Confidence.

With over two decades of shaping iconic looks, Namrata Soni is one of India’s most celebrated makeup artists — the woman behind the glow of countless brides, celebrities, and red-carpet moments. 

 

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Luke Coutinho

Holistic Wellness Coach. Life Strategist. Advocate for Conscious Living.

Luke Coutinho is a globally respected voice in the field of integrative and lifestyle medicine. 

 

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Vishal Punjabi

Filmmaker. Storytelling Coach. Architect of Timeless Memories.

Vishal Punjabi is a visionary filmmaker celebrated for capturing life’s most intimate moments with cinematic brilliance. 

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Dolly Jain

Draping Artist. Style Alchemist. Muse of the Modern Indian Woman.

Dolly Jain is the undisputed maestro of saree and dupatta draping — a true artist who transforms fabric into flowing poetry. 

 

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Sarvesh Shashi

Modern Yogi. Mindfulness Mentor. Inner World Explorer.

Sarvesh Sashi is not just a yoga guru — he’s a storyteller of the self, blending ancient philosophies with the pulse of modern living. 

 

Read More

Ishita Saluja

Style Architect. Identity Shaper. Mirror to Your Most Magnetic Self.

Ishita Saluja is India’s foremost personal stylist and image coach — a name synonymous with transformation, not just in how women look, but in how they see themselves. 

 

Read More

Priya Malik

Poet. Storyteller. Voice of Love & Longing.

Priya Malik is an award-winning spoken word poet and storyteller whose verses stir the soul and linger in the heart. 

 

Read More

Chef Ranveer Brar

Celebrity Chef. Culinary Philosopher. Curator of Taste and Tradition.

Chef Ranveer Brar is not just a celebrated name in Indian cuisine — he is a storyteller who uses food as his language.  

 

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Note: Tailored to each retreat, the expert lineup may change or expand—making every experience personal, purposeful, and one of a kind.

Where soul meets style — across India.

The Backdrop of Legacy

Chennai

ITC Grand Chola

25th – 30th July, 2025

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Jaipur

ITC Rajputana

10th to 15th August, 2025

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Delhi

ITC Grand Bharat

18th to 23rd August, 2025

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Hospitality Partner

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Mumbai

ITC Grand Maratha

1st to 6th September, 2025

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Hospitality Partner

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Hyderabad

ITC Kakatiya

10th to 15th September, 2025

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Goa

ITC Grand Goa

23rd to 28th September, 2025

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Bangalore

ITC Gardenia

1st to 6th October, 2025

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Your five-day journey at The Bridal Retreat – a transformative pause before forever.

Arrival, Welcome & Orientation

Begin with a warm check-in, meet your fellow brides to be, and ease into the experience with a signature icebreaker.

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Care 4 Her & Glow Code

Dive into holistic wellbeing and beauty—from the inside out.

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Chic Lab & Evoke Her

Discover your personal style and the power of presence.

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Grace & Charm & Evoke Her

Refine how you carry yourself—elegant, poised, and unapologetically you.

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Chic Lab & Glow Code

Return to style and radiance, this time with a renewed sense of self.

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Clarity Begins Here

Still wondering if this is for you?
This isn’t a typical retreat.
It’s a once-in-a-lifetime reset.

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Retreat Fee: ₹3,76,000 + taxes
Booking Fee: ₹10,000

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Behind The Experience
The Bridal Retreat (TBR) is brought to you by E-Factor Experiences Limited, one of India’s most respected and award-winning experiential design companies, known for curating iconic weddings, luxury events, and immersive cultural experiences for over two decades. The initiative has been partnered by Reshma Srijay, a trusted name in the domain in south India.

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