The Effects of Globalization on Marriage
Each and every one of us is affected by globalization in one way or another. Globalization was first used during the 1930s to describe a holistic approach to education. Nowadays, when we talk about globalization, we usually connote the elimination of economic barriers to facilitate intercultural transactions. In the same way, globalization has become a factor for interracial and intercultural marriage, further removing the barriers of discrimination.
The themed wedding became a trend for couples along with the usual church, beach, country and army wedding. Some of the additions were Hispanic-Indian, Spanish-inspired, Hawaiian-themed, Chinese, classical, and historical. Interestingly, weddings became a fashion statement, that fairy tale themed wedding soon became an option with these motifs, not to mention wedding designs inspired by famous movie personalities. Anyone would love to have a Princess Diana, or Evita Peron themed wedding, as well as a Jacklyn Onassis inspired wedding.
Unsurprisingly, to appropriately match wedding themes, ceremony essentials and accessories have also evolved. Surprisingly, the couples themselves kept some of the customs and traditions intact. The theme may have a modern focus, but the meaning of the different symbols of the wedding ceremony remains the same. The innovations improved the entire wedding presentation, but the meaning of the ceremony for both the couple and their guests remained the same: it remains a momentous event of two unique lives coming together.
Some wedding planners consider innovation to be a breath of fresh air, paving the way for new ideas and providing more freedom and flexibility for wedding requirements. Most wedding ceremonies take place inside a church, which limits the bride and groom’s choice of cake, flower color for the altar, bridesmaids’ dresses, and details. of the wedding Wedding favors used to be limited to ceramic replicas of the bride and groom. With the wide range of options now available to expectant couples, the financial aspect of wedding preparations is greatly expanded.
Who would have thought that the simple pen can be used as a wedding favor? Engaged couples can choose to purchase promotional pens, engrave their names on them or personalize them accordingly at a price that they can even order additional personalized wedding fans.
Wedding fans are great for sponsors or main witnesses. There are countries that keep the fan off or limit the wind that enters the ceremonial wedding venue once the candle has been lit. It is believed that bad luck will assail the lives of the newlyweds if the candle flames go out before the ceremony is over. Pens are great for photos, especially when both of you are signing the marriage contract, as well as the wedding sponsors.
Changes are just a part of our life, with or without globalization. The important thing is that human beings learn from the past, cultivate the beneficial teachings of the ancient tradition, while contributing innovations to improve the quality of life. Only through changes can we learn, but only by looking back on the past can we develop positively.