Category: Weddings and Engagements

Gianina Thompson went to the funeral to mourn her uncle. Esteban Casanova went to pay his respects. Somewhere between grief and celebration, they found each other and have been together ever since.

Lily Rosenthal, a food influencer, and Mason Royal, a chef, met at a music festival and bonded over their love of food. Two years later, they created their own food festival for their wedding.

While living in Texas, Josh Rael and Rae Atkinson were close to breaking up, but a “reckoning” put marriage back on the horizon.

Wanda Urbanska and David Chaffetz met at Harvard in 1977 and were instantly attracted to each other. They reconnected during the pandemic.

Damon Locks surprised Tara Willis on their wedding day with a song he composed based on that metaphor for their relationship.

A video project and mutual friends helped bring Maya Bradford, a book publicist, and Lily Marotta, a comedian and podcaster, together.

Aaron Sharratt and Kellen Hornbuckle, ballet dancers with the Houston Ballet, bonded through video games.

When Jules Dudko and Shawn Kolodny met, he had left a thriving career to become an artist. She invested in his dream — and in him.

Alex Wakim, a composer, thought falling in love should feel operatic. But after meeting Mollina So in their hometown, he realized love can feel like being back in high school.