Who would ever think that a mistaken Facebook friend request would lead to happily ever after? Well this was the case for Jasmine and Russell. The pair got to know one another via the mistaken friend request and chatted for a few years before meeting and further exploring their feelings. Once the two connected in-person […]
“Alpha Meets Delta” Greek Engagement Session in Nassau, Bahamas: Tara + Keenan
Long before Tara officially knew Keenan, she “knew of” Keenan. This was due to his involvement in local politics and having seen him occasionally at social events. Shortly after he became a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Tara (a member of Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated) added him on Facebook to post an innocent congratulations […]
“Black Royalty” Themed Engagement Session in Miami: Katrina + Terray
The summer before their senior year of high school, Katrina and Terray were hooked-up by a mutual friend. And while the skeptical teens weren’t looking for love, they decided to entertain the idea. “Since we did not attend the same school, we looked at each other’s MySpace accounts to gauge attractiveness before agreeing to the idea” shares […]
Romantic Crimson Floral Wedding in Willamsburg, VA: Sarah + Eric
Eric was Sarah’s son, Suneigh’s basketball coach. During the season, other than the occasional (and innocent), “parent/coach talk” – the pair’s conversation was limited. Yet, Sarah admired Eric from the sidelines, specifically applauding his patient demeanor and interaction with the kids on the team. “On the last night of the season they had a magic show for […]
Formal Engagement Session in Downtown Columbia, SC: Amber + Jasen
Amber and Jasen were originally connected through keyboard clicks, finding each other via an online dating service. And once the pair connected in person, the rest was history! Following a few years of relationship bliss and a fun Miami get-a-way, Jasen proposed to Amber on her birthday in front of friends and family! Now this […]
Wedding & Event Planner, Lenee Valentine Tells Us Why Grooms Matter Too!
Happy Tuesday! Considering the focus always lies on the bride, the idea of grooms getting shine on their big-day is often an oversight! However, event planner and coterie member, Lenee Valentine is here to fix that! Lenee is guest blogging today to share more with readers on her new company, Grooms Matter Too® and the services they provide to assist grooms along their journey to the […]
Epic Husband & Wife Dance Wedding Video by Yamean Studios
Eugene and Marisa’s relationship was built on the foundation of not only love but one of community service. The two East Coast transplants to Pittsburgh met while serving on the executive board for the Urban League Young Professionals of Greater Pittsburgh. Each fulfilled leadership capacities on boards dedicated to their specific areas of passion – […]
Crisp & Modern Golf Club Wedding in Florida: Kimberly + Yared
Kimberly can credit her friends and fellow classmates for her initial connection with Yared. The pair met in New York via mutual friends who attended Morehouse College while she was at Spelman College and interned with Yared at Morgan Stanley. Considering the two rolled in the same circles, over time, they began to run into […]
Family Engagement Session in Central Park: Porsha + Michael
Porsha can thank Michael’s tardiness for their initial connection. The pair shared a Biology course together in college and after strolling into lab late one day, he was placed in her lab group. The two became friendly, kept in touch following the end of the course, and a year later they started dating. Fast forwarding to […]
Stylish & Sophisticated Outdoor Engagement Session in Alabama: Gloria + Deric
Gloria & Deric’s chance meeting was indeed unanticipated and unexpected. The pair met on Christmas Eve in 2011, during Gloria’s shift at Macy’s. As expected, during the busy holiday season the store was brimming with customers and Gloria (who was working in the in the Levi’s department) was experiencing the brunt of the holiday rush as […]
Jenny Chen Takes Fashion To New Levels With Her Lichen Inspired SS16 Collection
Imagine strolling through the concrete jungle of Manhattan and stumbling across an urban forest. Intrigued by its beauty and rare form, you find yourself sauntering through its luxuriant green hills, rolling rocks and statuesquely tall trees that mingle amidst skyscraper buildings. Though fixated on nature’s grandeur, you pause for a second to listen to the […]
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 […]
