I first met Azran Osman-Rani at an ICF coaching event. He struck me immediately as down to earth, casual, approachable, the kind of person you forget is a CEO within five minutes of talking to him. Months later I had the pleasure of getting to know him better when I invited him to speak at one of the ICF events I organized for International Coaching Week. So when the invitation came to photograph his akad nikah, I felt genuinely privileged. It was not just another wedding. It was a chance to witness something quieter and more personal than the version of Azran most people know.
That quieter side runs through his whole story with Patricia. They found each other on LinkedIn, of all places, through a discussion post about branding and marketing. Their first date was at La Bodega, where they ended up talking about climate change. From there it grew into something built on shared instincts: a love for cities like San Francisco, Sydney and Seoul, and an equal pull toward nature, Nepal, Kazakhstan, Bali. Somewhere in that balance, in a convertible on the Pacific Coast Highway or on a trail in the Himalayas, two people who present very differently to the world found a rhythm that works entirely their own way.
Their akad nikah reflected that same spirit. Held at the home of Azran’s sister Azleen, who poured her own vision into every detail, the setting carried a whimsical mossy green forest theme. Elegant yet informal. Classy yet relaxed. Surrounded only by family and close friends, it felt warm, personal and intimate. Thank you for giving me this privilege of being part of your special day, Azran and Patricia!
Credits:
Photographers: Grace & Ian
Videographers: Abel and Nat
I first met Azran Osman-Rani at an ICF coaching event. He struck me immediately as down to earth, casual, approachable, the kind of person you forget is a CEO within five minutes of talking to him. Months later I had the pleasure of getting to know him better when I invited him to speak at one of the ICF events I organized for International Coaching Week. So when the invitation came to photograph his akad nikah, I felt genuinely privileged. It was not just another wedding. It was a chance to witness something quieter and more personal than the version of Azran most people know.
That quieter side runs through his whole story with Patricia. They found each other on LinkedIn, of all places, through a discussion post about branding and marketing. Their first date was at La Bodega, where they ended up talking about climate change. From there it grew into something built on shared instincts: a love for cities like San Francisco, Sydney and Seoul, and an equal pull toward nature, Nepal, Kazakhstan, Bali. Somewhere in that balance, in a convertible on the Pacific Coast Highway or on a trail in the Himalayas, two people who present very differently to the world found a rhythm that works entirely their own way.
Their akad nikah reflected that same spirit. Held at the home of Azran’s sister Azleen, who poured her own vision into every detail, the setting carried a whimsical mossy green forest theme. Elegant yet informal. Classy yet relaxed. Surrounded only by family and close friends, it felt warm, personal and intimate. Thank you for giving me this privilege of being part of your special day, Azran and Patricia!