Real Weddings

It was at the restaurant of their first date where Kwame took Diane leading up to asking for her hand in marriage. Love was in the air during that walk in the park where Diane said “yes,” like it was when they were first introduced by mutual best friends. A love that continued to deepen […]

High School sweethearts Lola and Gideon have known each other since childhood, having grown up together in church. “Both of us had always known there was just really something special about each other,” Lola fondly recalls, looking back on their youth. It was a beautiful Saturday morning in April when Gideon planned their perfect proposal […]

Jessica and Charles’ love story began with a meet-up of mutual friends at a rooftop bar in downtown Los Angeles. “Charles and I got into a lively debate and ended up exchanging numbers,” Jessica fondly recalls. A few weeks later a serendipitous meeting at the gym would be the catalyst to their first date. With […]

It was Nanelle’s first year attending university in the states when she initially crossed paths with Emmanuel. As the orientation leader, Emmanuel was showing Nanelle around campus, eventually becoming her “go-to” person for navigating her new student life. Soon they became a support for each other, and that relationship would construct the foundation of trust […]

“Little did I know I was shaking the hand of my future husband,” Krystal fondly recalls of the first time she met David. With both their best friends dating, they invited Krystal and David to dinner, opening the first chapter of their love story, and creating a bond that would carry them to the altar […]