{"id":38655,"date":"2025-06-20T12:23:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T06:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/the-bridal-retreat-announces-karan-johar-as-brand-ambassador-a-new-chapter-in-the-journey-to-i-do\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T12:23:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T06:53:41","slug":"the-bridal-retreat-announces-karan-johar-as-brand-ambassador-a-new-chapter-in-the-journey-to-i-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/the-bridal-retreat-announces-karan-johar-as-brand-ambassador-a-new-chapter-in-the-journey-to-i-do\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bridal Retreat Announces Karan Johar as Brand Ambassador: A New Chapter in the Journey to \u201cI Do\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div tabindex=\"0\">\n<div tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"More actions\" data-tooltip-align=\"b,c\" data-tooltip-class=\"aLF-aPX-T-ays\" data-tooltip-delay=\"500\" data-tooltip-offset=\"-6\" data-tooltip-unhoverable=\"true\"><em><strong>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20:<\/strong> The Bridal Retreat<\/em>, India\u2019s first-of-its-kind experiential offering for brides-to-be, is proud to welcome celebrated filmmaker and cultural icon\u00a0<strong>Karan Johar<\/strong>\u00a0as its official brand ambassador.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>With Karan\u2019s deep understanding of love, identity, and emotional transitions, the association marks a defining moment in the evolution of the bridal space\u2014one where grand celebrations meet inner preparation.<\/p>\n<p>At its core,\u00a0<em>The Bridal Retreat<\/em>\u00a0is not just about the wedding day. It\u2019s about creating the space for brides to pause, reflect, and prepare for the life ahead\u2014with intention, clarity, and emotional grounding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Karan Johar<\/strong>, often referred to as the chronicler of Indian romance, brings his rich storytelling legacy to a new platform\u2014where the story isn\u2019t what happens at the altar, but what unfolds within.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve spent years telling love stories through cinema\u2014but\u00a0<em>The Bridal Retreat<\/em>\u00a0is about the story behind the scenes,\u201d said Karan Johar. \u201cIt\u2019s not about perfect weddings\u2014it\u2019s about preparing women for what comes after. This retreat offers a rare opportunity: a chance for brides to meet themselves before the world meets the bride. In a world of beautifully curated celebrations, we sometimes forget the inner transformation that marriage brings.\u00a0<em>The Bridal Retreat<\/em>\u00a0places that journey at the centre.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Conceptualised and brought to life by\u00a0<strong>E-Factor Experiences Limited<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>The Bridal Retreat<\/em>\u00a0reflects the company\u2019s long-standing commitment to crafting experiences that go beyond surface spectacle to touch deeper cultural and emotional truths. With two decades of curating immersive formats and high-impact events, E-Factor brings its signature blend of storytelling and sensibility to the evolving needs of today\u2019s modern Indian woman.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48649\" src=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Samit Garg<\/strong>, Co-Founder &amp; Managing Director of E-Factor Experiences, shares:\u00a0\u201c<em>The Bridal Retreat<\/em>\u00a0is not just a concept\u2014it\u2019s a commitment. It recognises that while weddings are important milestones, what truly shapes a woman\u2019s journey is how she enters this new phase\u2014mindfully, emotionally equipped, and in tune with her sense of self. With Karan Johar joining us, we\u2019re adding another layer of meaning and purpose to this platform.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Held across five transformative days,\u00a0<em>The Bridal Retreat<\/em>\u00a0offers a thoughtfully curated mix of identity exploration, wellness practices, movement therapy, communication coaching, and cultural reflection. The experience is guided by some of the most respected names in wellness, fashion, mental health, storytelling, and relationship readiness. Each session is designed to equip participants with the tools and insights to build not just a beautiful wedding, but a meaningful life beyond it.\u00a0Manika Garg and Sonali Thakore, the founding pillars of the initiative, have thoughtfully curated the agenda to ensure maximum value and meaningful takeaways for every participant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebridalretreatindia?igsh=bDVuY3N6aDM4Nmw4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebridalretreatindia?igsh=bDVuY3N6aDM4Nmw4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Editions for 2025 will be hosted in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Jaipur, and Goa. With limited participants per retreat to ensure deep personal engagement,\u00a0<em>The Bridal Retreat<\/em>\u00a0promises to be an essential milestone in the modern bridal journey\u2014where self-worth is celebrated just as much as style, and inner calm is as cherished as outer beauty.<\/p>\n<p>What began as an elevated bridal experience is now a movement\u2014encouraging women to say \u201cyes\u201d to themselves before saying \u201cyes\u201d to their partners.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48650\" src=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Bridal Retreat<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>The Bridal Retreat<\/em>\u00a0is a high-living, five-day immersive experience crafted for the modern bride. Set in serene, elegant locations, it blends personal development, expert-led workshops, and wellness practices to prepare women for marriage with confidence, clarity, and self-awareness. A concept by\u00a0<strong>E-Factor Experiences Limited<\/strong>, developed in collaboration with\u00a0<strong>Reshma Srijay<\/strong>, it aims to meet the emotional and psychological needs of brides in today\u2019s fast-paced world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridalretreatindia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/thebridalretreatindia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About E-Factor Experiences Limited<\/strong><br \/>\nFounded in 2001,\u00a0<strong>E-Factor Experiences Limited<\/strong> is one of India\u2019s most respected experiential design companies, known for creating landmark events that blend culture, storytelling, and emotional resonance. From high-end weddings to destination festivals, tourism showcases to large-format productions, E-Factor has delivered over a thousand experiences across 24 countries.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. We will respond and rectify the situation within 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20: The Bridal Retreat, India\u2019s first-of-its-kind experiential offering for brides-to-be, is proud to welcome celebrated filmmaker and cultural icon\u00a0Karan Johar\u00a0as its official brand ambassador. With Karan\u2019s deep understanding of love, identity, and emotional transitions, the association marks a defining moment in the evolution of the bridal space\u2014one where grand celebrations meet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/the-bridal-retreat-announces-karan-johar-as-brand-ambassador-a-new-chapter-in-the-journey-to-i-do\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;The Bridal Retreat Announces Karan Johar as Brand Ambassador: A New Chapter in the Journey to \u201cI Do\u201d&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38656,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-38655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38655\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}