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She Didn’t Fall for His Faux Phishing Text. She Fell for Him.

Laura Scaffidi and Marcus Filoso lived in a tight-knit Italian community in Ottawa, but didn’t meet until he stopped by her pop-up bar five years…

When a Walk Turns Into a 12-Hour Date

Sparks didn’t fly when Melissa Lee and Skylar Gibson met while moving into the same building. But after a few killed cockroaches and a trip…

His ‘First and Only Date’ with a Man Led to Forever

Michael Kaye wasn’t yet out when he matched with Parker Simoni on Tinder. He backed out of their first date, but Mr. Simoni was patient.

‘Just Friends’ Turned into a Summer Fling, Then Something More

Dr. Gidge Russo and Maggie Weston met as co-workers at Wahlburgers in Hingham, Mass.

A Big, Adorable Reveal on the Second Date

Dayton Munson and Emily Orozco hit it off over Bumble, then over a series of restaurant dates.

Creating a Home and a Place for Art, Together

When Samantha Katz, an independent arts curator, and Alan Paukman, an architect, first moved in together, they hosted bimonthly art salons and exhibitions in their…

Building Things Together Became Their ‘Love Language’

Van Bloys and Joe Whited, who met at a party 13 years ago, built a solid foundation in their relationship through real estate projects.

Finding Love in a Crowd of Strangers — Twice

Lila Rowe and Jai Bailey met on a float at Pride in London, but didn’t date until years later. They eventually broke up, only to…

Weeks Before the Wedding, He Was in the I.C.U.

Shane Hutsen and Michael Beard, who met two years ago, were thrown a curveball on their way to the altar.

As Contestants on ‘The Circle,’ It Was Love at First Photo

Jadejha Edwards and Darian Holt met through the Netflix show and, for three weeks, communicated only by screen.