Petra-Deane and Sherlon met while completing their medical internships in Jamaica. Sherlon made sure to walk through Petra-Deane’s ward and strike up conversations with her every morning. His persistence paid off. She began to look forward to his visits, and happily accepted when he asked her out on a date on Valentine’s Day. It was […]
Multicultural Nigerian and Jewish Wedding in Oakland, CA
Cynthia and Nathan’ s love story started as a short lived teenage love affair. Nathan asked Cynthia to their Winter Formal, she agreed. Their courtship lasted about 8 weeks. It turned out that, as teenagers, neither was mature enough for a relationship, but they remained friends. About nine years after they first meet, Nathan returned […]
Intimate Indian & African American Multicultural Wedding in Atlanta
For their beautiful summer nuptials, Natasha and Nikesh honored their cultural traditions while making unconventional choices that reflected their unique personalities. First, they planned their wedding in three months. They got married on a Monday morning and exchanged vows in front of about sixty family and friends in a beautiful historic courthouse. They decided to […]
Love in the Time of COVID: Elegant Wedding in Washington, DC
Like many modern couples, Genger and Steve met online. However, when Genger agreed to a first date, she did not expect it to involve exercise. Steve was determined to take her hiking. She recalls, “realizing I would not shake this guy unless I faced my fear of falling down a rocky embankment, I agreed to […]
Vibrant Indian and Nigerian Multicultural Wedding in Minneapolis, MN
When Reena and John met on Match.com, it did not take long for them to realize they had a serious love connection. Reena shares, “After a few dates, we were exclusively together. Within six months or so – I knew John was the one for me.” Over four years of dating, they went through a […]
Gorgeous Vineyard Wedding with Charming Personalized Touches in Bealeton, VA
When Conner and Serena met during their residency program, it was Conner’s quick wit with that landed him a date. Serena recalls, “We had both been accepted to the University of Illinois at Chicago Pediatric Residency to begin our 2-year Pediatric Dental training. We spoke for the first time in a waiting room in the […]
A Toast to Love: Chic City Engagement Session in Detroit, MI
It was Jamie’s unmatched beauty, intelligence, and grace that intrigued Alfonso. From the moment they met at work, he knew she was special. So special that when Alfonso was ready to propose, he decided to document the whole moment. Jamie shares, “Al proposed in front of over 50 of our friends and family members. He […]
Married During Quarantine: Intimate Zoom Wedding in Atlanta, GA
COVID-19 quarantine restrictions have sadly caused many engaged couples to postpone their weddings. However, there are a number of couples who have decided to get married anyway, opting for small intimate weddings. Dr. Iyabo Webzell (Okuwobi) and her husband Neil Webzell did just that. Dr. Iyabo shares, “Neil and I had planned our wedding for […]
Romantic Greenhouse Engagement Session in Winnipeg
Romantically appropriate, Cynthia and Brayden first met at his brother’s engagement party. At the time, Cynthia was pleasantly surprised to be invited to such an intimate gathering, as her friendship with Brayden’s brother was more of a business acquaintance, having been temporary co-volunteers. “I thankfully went,” she fondly recalls, thinking about how she almost didn’t […]
Natural Outdoor Engagement Session in San Francisco: Bola + Tom
Bola and Tom met during a mutual client happy hour in San Francisco. Bola was new to the city and found herself tickled by his over-the-top stories of his “Coconut Tom” lifestyle (one that consisted of ample amounts of Rosé and tanning) coupled with his boisterous and affectionate personality. But to Tom “the entertainer’s” surprise, […]
Traditionally Elegant Wedding in Maryland: Tiffany + Anthony
Tiffany and Anthony met four years ago in Cleveland, Ohio. Tiffany had recently relocated to Cleveland from Baltimore to join a bank training program, while Anthony had recently left the banking realm for a new career opportunity. However, his roommate, who was in the same training program as Tiffany, decided to play matchmaker and introduced the two […]
Sophisticated Travel Themed Wedding in Florida: Funmi + Ryan
Love was in the air when Funmi and Ryan met for the first time. They met on a flight from Tampa to Atlanta, Ryan was seated in the middle and Funmi at the window. “It was a Friday evening flight and I arrived at the gate prior to boarding and decided to grab a smoothie […]