Real Weddings

Dayna and Benji met while they were attending college at Syracuse University.

For their wedding, Megan Swanagan and Alan Bridges originally wanted a “big, bling wedding in a ballroom.” When the opportunity arose to get married in

Eventually, every eligible woman is waylaid by friends or family murmuring, “Have I got a nice young man for you.” And so it was for

Alan Cantillep and Meena Meka met during their residency. Meena remembers sitting next to Alan on orientation day. The two briefly spoke about living in

The gown, the setting, bouquet, music, the dance steps, the dramatic departure. Like every happy couple,

Stephanie Modlin and Steven Fyfe first met in Mallorca, where they were briefly introduced through mutual friends. Two years later, they happened to bump into

One night in Texas, Audra Kurtz met Jordan Haddock at a local dancehall called Hurricane Harry’s. “A week prior to meeting him, I was actually

Eva Penson and Laurent Saltiel first met several years ago in New York City. “It was a cloudy day and unfortunately, I was caught in

Just like many young and busy professionals do nowadays, Jill Krakowski and Adam Hess met online. They first connected at a cozy spot on Lower

“I am not a big believer of meeting people over social media, but all that changed the day I decided to finally reuse my Facebook

It was a stormy April afternoon in Miami Beach when Robert Holston and Pablo Oliveira were shopping for lunch and groceries at Whole Foods. Pablo

Malissa Pistillo was first introduced to Kyriakos Barbagianis through two of her cousins. “I was living in Barcelona, Spain at the time (2011) and my

Six years ago, completely by chance, Margarita Sakelliou and Can Gokcen met in Istanbul. Margarita had flown from Athens, Greece to visit friends in Turkey

Olivia Amundsen and Matthew Castrejana met during their senior year at the University of Oklahoma, when Olivia was a server at Blackbird Gastropub. She waited

Sarah Lindsay was at the gym when she first crossed paths with Richard Phillipps. “I had recently retired from sport and came back home to

Whitney Cooper and Steven Candido met during a chance encounter in Texas, which was “obviously meant to be.” The two immediately began building a life

As Lilian Choung and Anthony Zheng put it, the two met at Abercrombie & Fitch back in 2007, “when it was still cool to wear

It was 2012 when Meadow Robinson and Nick Kounalakis first met at a pool party in Cabo San Lucas, where they shared a few drinks.

It was almost 15 years ago when Sarah Al Sairafi and Sammy Yassin first met in high school. “We always made an effort to sit

Amanda David and JP Greene met nearly three years ago at Monty’s in Miami. “We were each enjoying a night out when JP’s smile caught

“September 15, 2018 was the best day of my life,” says Brittani Davidson. “I got to marry my best friend and have my dream wedding

“She’s going to be a handful,” Chris Gefaell shares about meeting his wife for the first time. “My initial thoughts were that he was very

Jane McGraw and Cory Adler “matched” five years ago in January of 2014. “Both of us were new to the world of app dating and,

Erica Ferrari and Tyler Kurtz’s wedding was 12 years in the making. The couple met as freshmen in high school and have been together ever