Weddings and Engagements

March 24, 2023

For a Restaurateur, the Secret Desire for Romance Was Finally Sated

Ilson Goncalves, who runs a popular Brazilian restaurant in New Jersey, never thought he would have a meaningful relationship — until he met Yasar Sakman on […]
March 24, 2023

The Care Package That Revived Their Relationship

Jennifer Walters and Clark Palicka met as Air Force pilots. Eventually, the stresses of military life caused them to cut off contact for a while. The […]
March 18, 2023

Songs to Add to Your Wedding Playlist

We asked our readers to weigh in on the songs they enjoy hearing the most. From classic to contemporary, here are recommendations from wedding guests and […]
March 17, 2023

Three Dates, and Then a Commitment

Grace Fooden and Michael Correy met on Bumble and quickly bonded over similar family backgrounds and a Phish cover band. Grace Fooden and Michael Nicholas Correy […]
March 17, 2023

Theater Brought Them Together, But a Dead Rat Sealed the Deal

Katie Travis, an actress, suspected David Ruttura, a director, had a crush. One hint: He named a character in “School of Rock” after her. David Brendan […]
March 17, 2023

A ‘Flawless’ Proposal That Took a Few Tries — and the Fire Department

Michael Greene showed up to his first date with Tomika Anderson in a Bentley and fur coat. The journey to engagement was a little less smooth. […]
March 15, 2023

Stop Looking for the Perfect Partner

Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Elyssa Dudley and Sara Sarasohn and Dan Powell and Listen and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon Music “I believe […]
March 10, 2023

In Dubai, a Wedding Steeped in Palestinian and Moroccan Culture

Nora Achmaoui and Khalid Alherani met on Instagram. One month later, they started a TikTok account that now has 1.3 million followers. Nora Achmaoui made the […]
March 10, 2023

A Not-So-Fat Indian Wedding

Khushboo Chaudhary and Param Gupta, who met in New York, chose to cancel their 300-person wedding in favor of an intimate celebration. Khushboo Chaudhary was just […]
March 3, 2023

Nico Norena, Founder of ‘The Succulent Bite,’ Weds Ariana Rueda in Costa Rica

Ariana Rueda and Nicolas Norena were friends in college. Five years later, they reconnected one fateful night in Madrid. When Ariana Rueda and Nicolas Norena met […]