Weddings and Engagements

June 23, 2023

Who Was That Knocking at Her Door? That ‘Cute Guy.’

Meechka Marcelin was studying for a genetics exam in her room off campus when Ian Patrick knocked on her door to invite her to hang out. […]
June 17, 2023

South Asian Students Hold Fake Weddings at North American Colleges

Across North American schools, South Asian students are holding elaborately planned pretend weddings with the pomp and circumstance of real ones. Bilal Nasir rode into his […]
June 16, 2023

They Were Not Looking For Anything Serious. Surprise!

Hugh Baran and Jacob Rozenberg started out as friends with benefits, but eventually wanted to repair the world and host Shabbat together. As Hugh Stephen Baran […]
June 14, 2023

Slutty Vegan’s Pinky Cole Marries in Atlanta

Atlanta buzzed with Pinky Cole’s plant-based creations for Slutty Vegan, while Derrick Hayes brought Philly cheesesteaks to the South. When they met, they shared a deep […]
June 10, 2023

A New Era of Wedding Dress Shopping

As more brides seek personalized shopping experiences and multiple distinctive designs, the bridal industry is shifting to accommodate them. Four months before Ashley Moore’s April 2023 […]
June 9, 2023

How Engagement Rings Explain What’s Happening in the Economy

A major jeweler claims the pandemic may have prevented people from meeting their future fiancés, cutting demand for engagement rings. Inflation and anxiety among shoppers haven’t […]
June 9, 2023

‘Bachelor’ Sydney Lotuaco Gets Her Final Rose With Nick Wehby

Sydney Lotuaco, a contestant on “The Bachelor” more than four years ago, may not have gotten the final rose, but she did meet her future husband, […]
June 9, 2023

They Tickled Each Other’s Funny Bone, and Everyone Else’s

Abby Barr and Jed Feiman, two comedy writers who regularly riff off each other, also kept their wedding guests laughing. Abigail Renée Barr and Jed Ronner […]
June 9, 2023

A Funny Thing Happened on Her Way Out of a Comedy Club

Sarah Berkman and Phillip Dinner were standing in a stairwell in New York when they bonded over Nashville. A little over a year later, they began […]
June 2, 2023

After Acting Out a Charades Clue, He Proposed

Katie Schad jokingly jotted down “Marry Me Katie” as a game clue for Adam Purdy at a Thanksgiving gathering. He saved it for his proposal. Katie […]