ZULA"In an arranged marriage, you fall in love everyday with the same person."
In our final episode of ‘Love, Singapore’, we delve into the heartwarming journey of Alka and Pankaj. They take us back 30 years to the beginning of their love story, which started through an arranged marriage. Despite the traditional start, their bond has only grown stronger with time.
From their initial meeting and the early days of marriage to raising a family and navigating the modern world, their story is a testament to the enduring power of love and commitment.
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:27 - The First Meet 3:38 - Popping The Question 7:13 - Courtship 10:20 - Life After Marriage 12:03 Favourite Traits? 13:09 - Letter Reading 15:18 - End Tag
About ZULA: ZULA is a website catered to Singaporean female millennials. We cover lifestyle, perspective and inspirational stories of women in Singapore.
From Arranged Marriage to Soulmates: Alka & Pankajs Story | Love SingaporeZULA2024-08-07 | "In an arranged marriage, you fall in love everyday with the same person."
In our final episode of ‘Love, Singapore’, we delve into the heartwarming journey of Alka and Pankaj. They take us back 30 years to the beginning of their love story, which started through an arranged marriage. Despite the traditional start, their bond has only grown stronger with time.
From their initial meeting and the early days of marriage to raising a family and navigating the modern world, their story is a testament to the enduring power of love and commitment.
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:27 - The First Meet 3:38 - Popping The Question 7:13 - Courtship 10:20 - Life After Marriage 12:03 Favourite Traits? 13:09 - Letter Reading 15:18 - End Tag
About ZULA: ZULA is a website catered to Singaporean female millennials. We cover lifestyle, perspective and inspirational stories of women in Singapore.
Edited By: AshnoraWhats The Worst Thing About Dating In Singapore? - Part 2 | Zula SpillsZULA2024-10-18 | 1st guy not wrong though...💀Glueless Lashes For Only $4?! | Zula TriesZULA2024-10-16 | This product is life-changing for the gurlies honestly. You can purchase it via Zula's Tiktok Shop: tiktok.com/@zulasgWhich Horoscope Is The Most Romantic? | Zula SpillsZULA2024-10-11 | Do you believe in horoscope compatibility? 👀Whats The Best Water Bottle Brand? | Zula SpillsZULA2024-10-09 | I just refill my Ice Mountain bottle for days 😭Whats Your Cringiest Phase? | Zula SpillsZULA2024-10-04 | Never thought we'd hear the word 'tumblr' again 💀Whats The Worst Thing About Dating In Singapore? | Zula SpillsZULA2024-10-02 | Moral of the story is MAKE UP YOUR MIND before you get into a relationship 💖What Is The Worst Reason For A Break Up? | Zula SpillsZULA2024-09-27 | The last guy though 🤣Is It Okay For Your Partner To Still Be Friends With Their Ex? | Zula SpillsZULA2024-09-25 | What's your take on this? 👀My Husband Was A Groomzilla?!ZULA2024-09-20 | Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/Jbr82ISV4FgMy Husband Was A Groomzilla At Our Wedding! | I DID EP 5 💍ZULA2024-09-18 | Roles are reversed in the final episode of I Did! We have a Groomzilla!
Join us as the couple recounts a near-disastrous proposal, Darlene’s unforgettable bachelorette part and shooting their pre-wedding photos near a cemetery?! Despite COVID-19 restrictions, their Eurasian wedding was nothing short of amazing! Watch how they overcame challenges and still ended their special night on a high note! 💖
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:44 - Timeline Of Their Relationship 0:53 - The Proposal 1:13 - Expectations Of Their Wedding 2:08 - Dealing With COVID-19 Wedding Restrictions 2:22 - Darlene’s Bachelorette Party 2:50 - Our Pre-Wedding Shoot At The Cemetery 3:38 - What Went Down During Their Big Day 6:56 - What Was The Most Memorable Moment On Their Wedding Day? 7:22 - Memory Box 10:21 - Wedding Montage 10:44 - How Did You Know That This Person Is The One For You? 11:34 - Advice For Their Future Kids 12:44 - End Tag
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Featuring: Darlene and Jason
Filmed By: Shash Ashnora Gladys Lim
Edited By: SoufiIn Arranged Marriages, Trust Is More Than LoveZULA2024-09-13 | Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/KzxtmFkVq30My Husband Rode On A White Horse For Our Wedding! | I DID EP 4 💍ZULA2024-09-11 | It's not everyday that you get to see your soon to be husband ride in on a white horse on your wedding day! 🐴
Step into the magical 4-day whirlwind wedding of Ankita and Nitin, a North Indian couple whose celebration, 18 years ago, still feels like it belongs in a Bollywood movie! ✨ This episode will take you through all the rich traditions and careful preparations that made their wedding so unforgettable! 💍
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - First Impressions 1:42 - Wedding Planning 3:09 - A Day Before The Wedding 3:39 - What Went Down During Their Big Day 5:41 - What Was The Most Memorable Moment On Their Wedding Day? 6:20 - Trip Down Memory Lane 9:12 - Wedding Montage 9:39 - Final Thoughts 10:03 - Why Is Arranged Marriage So Unique? 10:47 - Advice For Their Kids 11:24 - End Tag
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Featuring: Ankita and Nitin
Filmed By: Shash Ashnora Jeryl Tan
Edited By: SoufiReal-Life Addams Family? - Getting Married On Halloween!ZULA2024-09-06 | Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/2ikdMXKIlN8We Had A Gothic Halloween-Themed Malay Wedding In Singapore | I DID EP 3 💍ZULA2024-09-04 | What happens when you mix a love for metal music, all things goth, and the beautiful traditions of a Malay wedding? 😜
In Episode 3 of I Did, join Dew and Mon as they celebrate their unique union with not one but two incredible themes! First, experience the beauty of their traditional Malay wedding at home, rich with culture and family warmth. Then, get ready to be spellbound as they transform the serene beachside into a hauntingly beautiful Halloween-themed celebration. From spooky decor to gothic attire, this episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves the unexpected.
Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind wedding that perfectly blends tradition with a gothic twist! 🖤
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:40 - Wedding Planning During Covid 1:35 - What Was The First Thing They Decided On For The Wedding? 2:11 - Theme Of The Wedding 3:42 - What Went Down During Their Big Day 6:45 - Trip Down Memory Lane 12:08 - Wedding Montage 12:27 - Final Thoughts 13:55 - Advice For Their Daughter 14:26 - End Tag
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Featuring: Dew & Mon
Filmed By: Shash Ashnora Jeryl Tan
Edited By: SoufiWho Should Pay On The First Date? | Zula SpillsZULA2024-08-30 | Ah the big question, let us know your thoughts below! #datingadviceDid I Really Do a Star Wars-Themed Walk-In For My Wedding?ZULA2024-08-23 | Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/69mHpfcUK84 💍Our Star Wars-Themed Chinese Wedding In Singapore | I DID EP 2 💍ZULA2024-08-21 | In Episode 2 of I DID, join Oskar and Sherry as they create a wedding experience like no other!
This episode is full of surprises, including a last-minute twist where white feathers had to be painted red on the wedding day itself. Witness their unique blend of modern and traditional Chinese elements, from a lightsaber guard of honor to a ninja-themed gate crash, all while maintaining the essence of a classic Chinese wedding.
The couple wanted to ensure a one-of-a-kind experience for everyone, and they certainly delivered with their Oscars-themed celebration. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night filled with creativity, tradition, and love!
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - When did you get married as a couple + Proposal 1:08 - Wedding Preparations 2:24 - Wedding Planning 4:13 - How was your wedding like? 7:22 - Trip Down Memory Lane 11:08 - Wedding Montage 11:23 - Final Thoughts 11:56 - Advice For Their Daughter 12:14 - End Tag
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Featuring: Oskar & Sherry
Filmed By: Shash Ashnora Gladys Lim Jeryl Tan
Edited By: AshMy Wife Planned the Ultimate Wedding Flashmob!ZULA2024-08-16 | Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/jdFO0GtNbE4Budget DIY vs Atas Hair Removal: Sew Tries Waxing Bolin’s Entire Leg! | Zula TriesZULA2024-08-14 | We are going HAIRLESS for this episode of Zula Tries! Bolin and Sew will be diving into the world of hair removal comparing budget-friendly methods to atas treatments and discuss the importance of hair removal hygiene! Will this be a pain-free episode? Watch on to find out!
Filming by: Gladys Lim Ashnora - instagram.com/ashnxra Poppy Lin - instagram.com/wasupbieWe Had A Flash Mob At Our Traditional Malay Wedding! | I DID 💍ZULA2024-08-12 | Welcome to the first episode of our exciting new series, I DID! 🌟
In this episode, we share the heartfelt love story of Farah and Naqib, a couple whose journey began on the futsal court and blossomed into a beautiful marriage despite their rivalry in supporting different soccer teams. Seven years ago, they tied the knot in a traditional Malay wedding that was as vibrant and meaningful as their love story.
Join us as we take you through their wedding journey, from the meaningful rituals to the unexpected flash mob that brought the house down.
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 1:03 Timeline of their relationship 1:15 - What are their expectations for the wedding? 2:41 - How was their wedding like? 7:47 - Trip Down Memory Lane 11:38 - Wedding Montage 13:13 - Final Thoughts 13:29 - Advice For Their Daughter 14:11 - End Tag
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Featuring: Farah & Naqib
Filmed By: Shash Ashnora Ginny Teo Jeryl Tan
Edited By: SoufiCan Arranged Marriages Last? | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-08-09 | Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/9FmDBiedJJkOur Neighbours Almost Called The Police On My Groomsmen?! | NEW SERIES - I DID 💍ZULA2024-08-02 | Join us as 5 married couples from different age groups and ethnic backgrounds in Singapore revisit their weddings! 🎉
Watch their reactions to videos, photos, and cherished mementos like outfits, jewelry, and invites. Throughout the series, we will learn about the cultural elements that make each wedding unique and beautiful.
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#weddingseries #culturaldiversity #ididWorking Through Our Large Age Gap And Different Religions | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-07-26 | Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/z0kCw6sAGk4Dance, Love, and Family: Our Journey as a Multicultural Couple | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-07-17 | “True love is having that companionship, a team partner, a supporter, a friend with you for life.”
In this episode of ‘Love, Singapore’, Alif and Kayte share with us how 2 people with a big age gap from different cultural backgrounds and faiths come together through their love for dance. Watch on to find out how they fought through their odds to maintain their love story!
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:50 - The First Meet 2:44 - Dancing With Love 4:13 - Harmony Outside of Dance 7:10 - Filling The Gaps 11:01 - Growing A Business Together 10:51 - Learning together 12:30 - Letter Reading 15:18 - End Tag
About ZULA: ZULA is a website catered to Singaporean female millennials. We cover lifestyle, perspective and inspirational stories of women in Singapore.
Edited By: AshnoraShould We Have Adoptive Children First? | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-07-12 | Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/70f0XCQ3rPoFrom Foster Parents to Forever Family: Melvin & Joannes Adoption Journey | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-07-10 | “You don’t have to be blood related, but you can still be family ”
In this episode of our new series, Love, Singapore, Joanne and Melvin tell us the story of how 2 people who met as Uni students just happened to have the same idea of adopting and fostering children. Watch on to find out how Joanne and Melvin grew their dream family.
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:33 - The first meeting 1:33 - Finding similarities between each other 2:52 - Fostering their first child 7:23 - Adopting their first child 10:08 - Facing differences 10:51 - Learning together 11:30 - The future 12:56 - Letter reading 16:35 - Conclusion
About ZULA: ZULA is a website catered to Singaporean female millennials. We cover lifestyle, perspective and inspirational stories of women in Singapore.
Edited By: JerylMy Helper Is Like Family To Me! | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-07-10 | Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/0A01WSVY--0Sisters By Choice: A 15-Year Bond Beyond Blood! | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-07-05 | “It feels like giving a sister away ” 💘
In the second episode of our new series, Love, Singapore, Verine and August tell us the story of how they met when August joined Verine’s family as a domestic helper. Watch on to find out how this typical dynamic in Singapore turned into one of familial bond and sisterhood.
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:21 - The first meeting 3:06 - Special memories together 5:49 - Challenges faced 7:26 - Embracing differences 10:14 - Being alone in a different country 11:25 - Favourite thing about each other 12:19 - Letter reading 15:28 - Conclusion
About ZULA: ZULA is a website catered to Singaporean female millennials. We cover lifestyle, perspective and inspirational stories of women in Singapore.
Business & Sponsorship Enquiries: hello@zula.sgI Thought I Was Straight Until My Grad Trip Hookup?! (Travel Sex Stories) | ZULA AnswersZULA2024-07-03 | In this episode of ZULA Answers, we discuss some sexy and saucy stories of what people get up to in their travels 😉
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Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 1:56 - Stroy 1 - AITA for masturbating in a shared hotel room? 5:25 - Story 2 - A Hole Is A Hole? 10:38 - Story 3 - Decoy Yarn? 18:33 - Story 4 - Shitcation 22:36 - Wrap-up & Takeaways
Business & Sponsorship Enquiries: hello@zula.sgWe Met For The First Time In His Bedroom?! | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-06-28 | Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/pYX2dzLWqhAConnecting Through Overwatch: A Multicultural Love Story! | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-06-26 | “You found a good one" 🥺 In the first episode of our new series, Love, Singapore, Ryan and Alison tells us how us the story of how they met while playing Overwatch to meeting in person when one of them was on crutches!
Watch on to hear about how their love blossomed from URL to IRL! ✨
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - How they met on Overwatch 2:47 - First time meeting each other in real life 4:27 - Meeting each other’s families 7:07 - Getting a cat together 7:55 - Going through loss together 9:59 - Favourite thing about each other 10:45 - Future together 12:00 - Letter reading 15:10 - Conclusion
About ZULA: ZULA is a website catered to Singaporean female millennials. We cover lifestyle, perspective and inspirational stories of women in Singapore.
Business & Sponsorship Enquiries: hello@zula.sg❤️ NEW SERIES TEASER ❤️ | Love, SingaporeZULA2024-06-20 | In our new series - Love, Singapore, we invited friends and family of different backgrounds, age and culture to share how they first met each other!
From online gaming to fostering kids together to arranged marriages, we will be sharing the stories of their journeys together and how they overcome their differences 😌 Keep a lookout for our first episode next week! ✨What’s The Wildest Beauty Hack You Know Of? #shorts #beautyZULA2024-06-07 | ...Do Kids of Divorce have doomed love lives? | Big Sis Ft. Saffron Sharpe and Edo LioZULA2024-06-05 | In this episode of Big Sis, Saffron and special guest, Edo, dive into their experiences of being children of divorce and everything that comes with it. Watch the video to hear their own experiences on dealing with the fall out of a divorce as well as how to manage it!
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:43 - When did your parents split? 1:31 - How did the divorce affect your relationships? 5:34 - What did you learn from the divorce? 6:14 - Have you ever doubted the existence of soulmates due to a lack of love examples? 6:55 - What’s your attachment style in relationships? 8:41 - Did you feel a lot of shame growing up in a divorced family? 10:15 - How do you deal with the post-honeymoon phase? 12:21 - Do you want to get married? 12:50 - Are you afraid of divorce? 14:02 - What’s your silver lining of being a child of divorce? 15:32 - Wrap-up & Takeaways
Business & Sponsorship Enquiries: hello@zula.sgWhat’s A Fashion Trend You Hate? | Zula Spills #fashion #trendingZULA2024-05-29 | ...Is It OK To Break Up Through Text? #breakup #streetinterviewZULA2024-05-27 | ...My Date Called For Me Via The Mall Intercom #dating #shortsZULA2024-05-24 | ...What Is The Worst Thing A Man Has Said To You? | ZULA PerspectivesZULA2024-05-22 | On this episode of ZULA Perspectives, we asked our female colleagues to share the worst things men have said to them.
Business & Sponsorship Enquiries: hello@zula.sgWhat’s Your Favourite Celebrity Makeup Brand? #makeup #rarebeautyZULA2024-05-20 | ...My BF Met Up With His Old Match Behind My Back #reddit #boyfriendZULA2024-05-17 | ...What Is The Worst Hairstyle You’ve Had? #shorts #hairstyleZULA2024-05-13 | ...My BF Called Me A Fat*** During An Argument #reddit #relationshipZULA2024-05-10 | ...Being Colleagues With My Husband For 20 Years | Between UsZULA2024-05-08 | Is it healthy to work at the same place as your spouse? In this episode of Between Us, ICA Officers, Yong Sin and Kelvin share their experiences of working together at the same organization for the past 20 years and how it's like being a full-time mom as well!
Watch on to find out how they navigate through their careers and parenthood together.
Business & Sponsorship Enquiries: hello@zula.sgWhat’s A Fashion Trend You Love? | Zula Spills #fashion #trendingZULA2024-05-06 | ...How To Smell A Fake Friend #friendships #shortsZULA2024-05-03 | ...Am I A Low-Maintenance Friend? | Big Sis Ft. Saffron Sharpe and Edo LioZULA2024-05-01 | In this episode of Big Sis, Saffron and special guest, Edo, dive into some interesting and relatable topics about FRIENDSHIPS! Watch the video to hear their own experiences on dealing with fake friends as well as trying to form new friendships!
Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - How do I spot a fake friend? 5:12 - How to be vulnerable with people? 6:47 - Are low-maintenance friendships real or are we not prioritizing our friends? 7:52 - Is it important to share expectations with friends? 9:16 - Can my partner hang out with my friends? 11:00 - How do I know if I have outgrown my friends? 12:43 - How do I make new friends? 15:37 - Wrap-up & Takeaways