Ryan and Andrew’s love story began in March 2017 when they joined the same kickball team in a local social sports league. What started as a friendship grew deeper throughout the year, and by December, their platonic bond transformed into a romance. “By the end of 2017, we became inseparable,” they shared. When it came time to plan their wedding, they wanted a day that celebrated their love and allowed their guests to share in […]
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This Couple Ditched the Beach for a Jungle-Inspired, Moroccan Villa Wedding in Tulum
When Emily and Jose met at college in west Texas in 2018, they had no idea that morning gym sessions would lead to forever. Jose, a soccer player at the school, first noticed Emily when she would come in with her friend. “After seeing me at the gym, he followed me on Instagram, and we’ve been together ever since,” Emily shares. They knew they were meant to be because of how naturally they clicked and […]
Surprise Moments Add Heartfelt Touches to This Elegant Dusty Blue Wedding
Gabrielle and Daniel’s love story is equal parts charming and unique, with a fun twist that will make you smile. According to Daniel, they met when he rescued an apple Gabbie dropped at the grocery store. Gabbie, on the other hand, remembers it differently. Their real-life meet-cute involved a mutual friend who played matchmaker during a hiking trip. One follow on Instagram and a clever trivia question later, Daniel found his opening. “He told me […]
Inside an Enchanting South Asian Shaadi in Los Cabos
When Shivani and Nilan dreamed of their wedding, they envisioned a vibrant celebration full of color, joy, and tradition set against the stunning backdrop of Los Cabos—and their Shaadi weekend exceeded every expectation. Spanning four unforgettable days filled with music, dance, and endless fun, their wedding beautifully combined cultural traditions with the breathtaking beauty of a seaside paradise. From the stunning outfit changes to the meticulously planned floral arrangements, every detail was a feast for […]
The Perfect Snowy Mountain Elopement for Couples Who Value Experiences Over Details
When Kristina and Cristian started planning their elopement, they wanted something beyond the ordinary. Their vision? A day filled with connection, adventure, and the raw beauty of nature. For them, the Italian Dolomites—with their snow-draped peaks and peaceful landscapes—offered the ultimate mountain elopement experience. We’ve featured breathtaking Dolomites weddings and elopements before, but almost always during the warmer months. This couple’s winter adventure reminds us why a snowy elopement is a next-level choice for mountain […]
This Pop Diva-Inspired Wedding Included Choreography, Disco Glamor, and Pure Queer Joy
Alessandro and Giulio’s love story began on a magical carnival night in 2012, under the shimmering glow of a mirror ball in a famous Roman nightclub. Dancing to pop diva anthems, they felt an instant connection. “It was a crush. It was love,” they shared. After 12 years of building a life and creating a home together, they decided it was time to celebrate their journey by saying “the fateful yes” in front of their […]
A Floral Rue de Seine Wedding Dress Inspired this Nature-Filled Celebration
When Taylor and Siegen started planning their wedding, they knew one thing for certain: the dress would be the star. Siegen’s stunning floral Rue de Seine wedding dress became the centerpiece of their nature-inspired celebration, shaping everything from the florals to the reception decor. n “It was challenging because Taylor didn’t want to see the dress until the wedding day,” shared Siegen. “He was super hands-off about the dress, but he ended up coordinating so […]
An Intimate Venice Elopement That Focused on Photos, Family, and Creating Memories
For Jade and Ian, the idea of a traditional wedding never quite fit their vision. “We wanted to elope but knew we’d want our children there,” they shared. “So, we decided to just take our nearest and dearest — both mothers, Ian’s sister, and her husband. We planned a wedding party back home to celebrate with everyone else.” “Our vibe was ‘go with the flow. We were very flexible and easygoing with our wedding planning. […]
This Alaskan Elopement Combined Western Traditions and Vietnamese Heritage in Two Stunning First Looks
Grace and Nghia’s Alaskan elopement was a perfect fusion of Western traditions and Vietnamese heritage, making it both breathtakingly epic and deeply personal. Their journey began on Tinder, where Nghia’s persistence paid off despite Grace studying for finals. After a week of him asking her out, they met up for their first date, which included all-you-can-eat shabu-shabu, hours of conversation, and intense rounds of Uno. They now recreate that first date every year on their […]
Bride Rocks Doc Martens in this Chic, DIY Belfast City Hall Wedding
When unforeseen circumstances meant they had to bring their wedding date forward, Aoife and John made a heartfelt choice: to focus on what truly mattered—love, connection, and the people closest to them. Aoife and John’s Belfast City Hall wedding was proof that you don’t need a massive budget or an elaborate plan to create a day that’s uniquely yours—a masterclass in doing more with less. Despite working with a modest budget, they brought their vision […]