It was great to see Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, directed by Rob Marshall and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. As Raj Tents designed and made the tents for the Spanish Camp scene, thought we would share some ‘behind the scenes’ set shots with you. The plot is rich centered on a tale...
There is nothing quite as romantic as a fabulous beach wedding is there? Last November, Raj Tents installed two of our Grand Maharaja tents at the Capella Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas, on the southern tip of Baja Mexico. The custom made tent had a neutral cream canvas exterior and cotton interior to match the...
Every year I visit Ahmedabad, India on a production visit to discuss new designs for the following year. Ahmedabad, in the north-western state of Gujerat, is one of India’s most business oriented cities, with a vibrant economy and long tradition of textile production. It is also the city that Mahatma Ghandi made his base during...
The San Francisco Opera 88th season opened with the grandest of grand operas, Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida. The evening started off with a cocktail reception and seated dinner in San Francisco’s City Hall, with New York designers Van Wyck & Van Wyck channeling Aida’s Ancient Egyptian theme into a lavish setting. Raj Tents were glad to...
The fabulous Parker Palm Springs just finished renovation of their Palm Springs Yacht Club spa with the cool addition of a custom tent from Raj Tents in the pool area. The blue and cream tent is used for spa treatments as well as yoga and lounging and has also become a popular setting for smaller...
