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In Love and Hoping for Asylum, Migrants Line Up for City Hall Weddings
The steady parade of couples seeking civil marriage ceremonies in New York City has expanded in recent months to include newly arrived migrants.
The steady parade of couples seeking civil marriage ceremonies in New York City has expanded in recent months to include newly arrived migrants.
Paulina Krzysztoszek and Cory Bolotsky, who met in Mexico and continue to live a nomadic lifestyle, have grown their relationship in 29 countries and counting.
Kelly Lyles and Ron Verstappen coincidentally each sipped Champagne as they first chatted on the phone. They soon began sharing a glass daily.
Gillian Tett was “resolutely single” until she met Henrik Jones three years ago. While on an introductory walk, she “realized he was amazing” and decided to extend the walk.
Kevin Rivera and Selina Schultz knew each other growing up in Brooklyn. But he wasn’t quite on her radar until they were young adults.
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Fashion experts cite the influence of the British royals, along with high-profile events like the Kentucky Derby for the resurgence of this vintage wedding trend.
Traci Green and Christopher Sater set their own relationship timeline after meeting through a dating app seven years ago.
Lauren Garroni and Paul Glover met through a “Sex and the City” Instagram account, and just like that, felt a spark.
Matthew Eubank, great at writing down his feelings, learned how to talk about them after meeting Kara Loewentheil, a life coach, podcaster and author.
Radhika Merchant y Anant Ambani no fueron los únicos protagonistas de la opulenta boda: los atuendos de la hermana y la cuñada del novio también acapararon las miradas.
Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani weren’t the only ones in the spotlight at the opulent wedding last weekend. The groom’s sister and sister-in-law worked with stylists of their own.
After months of lavish prewedding festivities that have captured the attention of onlookers worldwide, Anant Ambani, the youngest son of India’s richest man, married Radhika Merchant in Mumbai.
After months of anticipation, Anant Ambani, the youngest son of India’s richest man, married Radhika Merchant, a daughter of a fellow business tycoon. Celebrities from Hollywood and Bollywood joined their extravagant multiday celebration on the re...
Cuando te casas con una inmigrante, demostrar tu compromiso puede convertirse en una historia de amor por derecho propio.
Henna artists’ elaborate designs are a hallmark of Indian weddings. They also highlight a disparity where some are fabulously rich and many earn very little.
La riqueza e influencia de la familia Ambani son tan incuestionables que incluso el uso de recursos públicos para ayudar a sus fiestas privadas puede ser motivo de orgullo en ese país.
Many Indians cheer the rise of moguls like Mukesh Ambani, whose son’s wedding has become a global spectacle. To them, India’s poverty is predictable, but such opulence is not.
Ona Ferens and Samuel Haselden may have unknowingly crossed paths at the same gym before ever meeting each other.
Jennie Thomas and Jeff Angell met five years ago at a talent competition that they helped put on at Rikers Island in New York.
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Thirty minutes into her first date with Karli Gray, Ellie Smith texted her friends to let them know she was falling in love.
Joe Gorman and Matt Capbarat felt an instant spark when they met through a mutual friend. It took a harrowing climb of Denali to know this was a forever love.
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Many couples are no longer waiting until after their weddings to take a trip.
Michelle Navarro and Christopher Zegunis met at a six-week magic course in Los Angeles, where they bonded over their mutual love of Disneyland and their strategic approach to visiting the theme park.
When you marry an immigrant, proving your commitment can become its own love story.
Raj Thakker and Trisha Vijay became good friends after meeting on a Bollywood dance team in college, but neither was sure where their relationship was headed.
Kaylah Howard was allowed to go to the movies with Jamauri Bogan in high school only if her 4-year-old brother went along.
Madison Chock and Evan Bates found chemistry when she picked him to be her ice dance partner in 2011. Then they found even more.
A series of TikTok videos about a bride’s dissatisfaction with her photos spurred online discussions, with pros offering advice on how to hire a photographer.
Natalie Mandelbaum, a coordinator and researcher of Yad Vashem’s online photo exhibit “Weddings During the Holocaust,” describes highlighting 11 Jewish couples who married during that perilous time.
Stephanie Fleischman expected to become engaged when Zach Kuperman planned a trip to Italy, but there were several other surprises along the way.
Lucie Lott felt and Lalo Fabregas did a triple take the first time they saw each other. He almost canceled their first date for fear of falling in love.
Aggie Lal and Jacob Riglin first met as travel influencers in Thailand, got together in California and got back together in Bali (thanks, in part, to rescued puppies).
Eric Rothman had a funny way of asking Courtney DiGia to prom. Ultimately, it worked out for them.
An influencer’s nuptials spark a social media debate on what is considered appropriate to share online when attending a wedding.
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.
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.
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.
From Barbiecore to revenge travel, social media trends gave us a clear picture of the forces reshaping the economy.
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.