Real Weddings

In spite of having been in the same Sunday school class at age 11, attending the same college, and growing up in the same area

​Being the new girl in school, Natalie was in the tenth grade when she first met Kayvan at a pool party. “As a joke, my

Growing up in Fresno, California, Ashley Castanos and Terrence Brown have known each other since grade school. “He was my 12-year-old crush,” says Ashley. “Our

Daniela Pinero and Rafael Santini were living in different areas of Puerto Rico when Rafael’s cousin introduced the two via social media. After some time,

Renata Kutsyk met Taylor Russo in February of 2012, when she and her friends were visiting Belleayre Mountain in the Catskills for an impromptu snowboarding

Once upon a time, Sadaf Mikanik and Yashar Mirabolfathi went on their first blind date to a French restaurant after a mutual family friend had

As the latest in high-profile celebrity weddings, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra tied the knot on December 1st during a full wedding weekend that was

“Good things come to those who wait” might be the theme for Shama Amin and Manan Patel’s relationship. They knew each other for 14 years

It was 14 years ago when Ximena Lopez and Daniel Figueroa met through a mutual friend. The two were in college, and Danny was playing

When Raji Sandhu and Nayan Behal were matched on the Bumble dating app, neither had any idea that it would be the beginning of the

“Who’d of thought I’d meet the man of my dreams on a random Tuesday night,” says actress Kiana Madani. Also a hostess at Santa Monica’s

Shahrzad Akbary and Andrew Bach first met in 2011, during their first day of medical school in Arizona. Hanging out in a group setting, their

After receiving Shahrzad Lalezari’s number from his best friend, Henry Elyashar gave her a call. There was no answer, so he left an awkward voicemail.

A destination wedding in Venice couldn’t have been more apropos for Ni Ni and Junkai Yang, whose relationship has always involved traveling and exploring the

“It was sort of a slow start,” says Larry Rudolph, remembering his first encounter with Jennifer Barnet. “We originally met when Jen was a makeup

“Like many great twenty-first century love story, this one began on the Internet. Jennifer Parker and Sunny Kakwani matched online back in 2014. Though their

Nearly a decade ago, in late-2009, 26-year-old Farbod Melamed noticed Whitney So from the other side of a pharmacy classroom. Over time – and along

Cassie and Andrew met at a typical setting for college sophomores at Southern Methodist University – at a beer pong table. “Although Andrew was painfully

Izabella Elkis and Jordan Rubin were introduced by their best friends. “Before our first date, Jordan sent me his CFA exam study notes, because I

The epic love story of psychic River Zhong and Stephen Cheung is centuries in the making, steeped in Chinese tradition and spirituality. It’s said that

Alexandra Lord and Andreas Evgeniou met on March 3, 2015 while working together at the Hard Rock Café in Orlando, Florida. Andreas was Alexandra’s trainer,

Melisa Belinky and Justin Monempour’s love story began on a random Monday night, when they matched on the Bumble dating app in 2016. The two

Saumya Goel and Khush Aujla both grew up in nearby towns in Mississippi and met when they were attending medical school at UMMC. When Khush

Laura Adames and John Choi had been friends for over two years before they went on their first date. “I always tell him I fell