Why Brides Are No Longer Saying Yes to Just One Dress
Style, January 31
Some couples are turning their weddings into fashion extravaganzas, with multiple outfit changes.
How Childhood Play Dates Turned Into an Eventual Wedding Date
Style, January 30
Bevan Cohen and Ryan Boesky grew up together. He had a crush on her in kindergarten; it wasn’t reciprocated until high school.
He Planned Two More Dates Before the First Week Ended
Style, January 30
Samantha Lesser and Michael Wald met through family connections and quickly found themselves planning what came next.
Love Took Flight With Birds of a Feather
Style, January 30
Emily Diamond and David Meadows are serious birders who found each other on Hinge.
How Benjamin Franklin Helped Bring Them Together
Style, January 30
Breana Teubner and Peter McGuiness hit it off on their first date. She asked him to name a favorite autobiography. His answer impressed.
New Videos of the Beckham Feud Are Fake. Nobody Seems to Care.
Business, January 26
A.I.-generated content of Victoria Beckham has spread as wedding drama has engulfed the celebrity clan and the public has clamored for receipts (even fabricated ones).
Your Wedding Doesn’t Have to Be Long, Loud or Uncomfortable
Style, January 24
Weddings can be challenging for those with neurodivergence. As awareness grows, vendors are creating sensory-friendly solutions.
That ‘Crazy’ Compliment He Never Forgot
Style, January 23
At a birthday party two years ago, Sarah Gall boldly told Holden Rosen Grupp that he was cute and to call her if he was ever single. Several months later, he did just that.
A College Film Project Turned Into a Life Together
Style, January 23
Casey DelBasso and Christopher Kelley met on the first day of college and instantly clicked, but it was almost three years before they became a couple.
The ‘Invisible Strings’ That Brought Them Together
Style, January 23
Samantha Podell and Robert Mitchell met through a dating app nearly five years ago and soon discovered they had a lot in common.
Love Found Its Pace in a New York Walking Group
Style, January 23
Margaret Victor and Chuck Barraza met through Shorewalkers, an environmental walking group. On their first date, Ms. Victor was “really thrown” to learn that he was 16 years her senior.
Before the Wedding, a Pre-Anniversary Celebration
Fashion, January 18
Some couples with long engagements are making an occasion out of the one year before their wedding day, complete with cakes, gifts and gatherings.
Unsure What to Wear to a Wedding? You’re Not Alone.
Style, January 17
Wedding dress codes like “black tie optional” are meant to signal a desire for formality without the pressure. But they often cause more confusion than clarity for guests.
They Ran a Campaign Together, Then Love Came After
Style, January 16
When Talia Marcus and Charles Blaettler met while working on the campaign trail, they weren’t expecting love. Good thing it came anyway.
A Slow, Awkward Dance Started It All
Style, January 16
Before Paul Melnikow and Alan Pierson spoke to each other, they danced at the ‘queer prom,’ about 20 hours into Taylor Mac’s 24-hour performance.
For Two Floridians, a Michigan Winter Solidified Their Bond
Style, January 16
Ashley Knott and Tobias Kammerer are opposites — she’s very social, while he needs “to be peeled like an onion.” But a big move created a deeper connection.
One Was Ready for a Life Partner. The Other, a ‘Vaccine Summer.’
Style, January 13
Joel Kim Booster, the actor and comedian, and John Michael Sudsina became “vacation boyfriends” while in Mexico with friends in May 2021.
El ciclo de afecto y desinterés, una y otra vez
En español, January 10
Hablamos de nuestra boda ideal en nuestra tercera cita. Tal vez fue demasiado pronto.
Where There’s Smoke, There’s Their Wedding Meal
Style, January 10
Some couples are forgoing traditional catering for food cooked over an open fire. One benefit: instant conversation starter.
She Planned Hundreds of Weddings. Now Her Own.
Style, January 9
A pandemic-era first date, a brief separation, and a time of grief led Reneille-Gian Paneda Velez and Brian Michael Teodoro to a winter wedding in Seattle.
From Bandmates to Soul Mates
Style, January 9
Joshua Sudman and Julian Wright met in college, formed a band and wrestled for years with feelings they couldn’t quite confront.
She Remembered ‘That Kid Who Used to Be in Love’ With Her
Style, January 9
On Christmas Eve, Colleen DeCourcy and Jason MacDonald finished what began four decades ago during a production of “Guys and Dolls.”
Boda de Taylor Swift y Travis Kelce: lo que sabemos (hasta ahora)
En español, January 8
La información oficial es escasa, pero eso no ha impedido que los fans revisen minuciosamente pódcasts, imágenes y canciones para armar el rompecabezas del “sí, acepto”.
What We Know (So Far) About Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding
Style, January 7
The couple has revealed very little about their wedding plans, but that hasn’t stopped fans from parsing podcast comments, photos and lyrics for clues about when, where and how they might say “I do.”
Marrying Amid the Pandemic, and Still Going Strong
Styles, March 8
Five years later, four couples who married at the peak of Covid quarantine share how their relationships were shaped and where they are today.
She Got Kicked Out of Canada. Their Story Didn’t End There.
Styles, August 16
AJ Aquino met Dr. David Poon while visiting Toronto from Ireland in 2017. During the pandemic, she visited him and was turned away. And so began their efforts to help other couples reunite.
The Upside of a Population Decline
Letters, October 5
Readers disagree with an essay expressing concern about a decline after a peak. Also: Rudy Giuliani’s drinking; book bans; masks in hospitals; wedding magic.
What All the Single Ladies (and Men) Say About the Economy
Business, June 9
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 helped.
The ‘Hot Vax Summer’ That Lived Up to Its Hype
Styles, April 21
In 2021, Megan O’Connor and her friends organized a singles outing in Brooklyn. Omar Elsayed showed up, and the two hit it off immediately. But it was a “serendipitous encounter” in Greece that sealed the deal.
What TikTok Told Us About the Economy in 2022
Business, December 31
From Barbiecore to revenge travel, social media trends gave us a clear picture of the forces reshaping the economy.
After Pandemic Delays, a New Dilemma: Disinviting Wedding Guests
Styles, May 25
Revoking invitations can at the very least be awkward and, at most, be seen as a major faux pas. But that hasn’t stopped couples from doing so to have celebrations on their terms.