Melinique and Cesar have been in love almost their entire lives, having met in kindergarten. But it wasn’t until high school that they officially starting dating. Mel was always entertained by Cesar’s wit and sense of humor, and he was captivated by her beautiful eyes and warm demeanor. They became an official couple on March […]
Luxurious and Modern Wedding in Philadelphia, PA
When Danielle and Kenneth first met in 2009 at a birthday party, they were full of young love and infatuation. Danielle recalls, “The attraction was instant and mesmerizing. We were 21 and 22 years old.” They did not have much money for dates, so they took advantage of free attractions and Philadelphia tourist sites, such […]
Caribbean & Nigerian Fusion Wedding in London, England
When Alison got her first job working in the London department store T. M. Lewis, she was just excited to get her first paycheck. She had no idea she’d meet the love of her life, Akin. They soon became inseparable, and Akin would eventually propose to Alison in front of her family during a surprise […]
Intimate & Luxurious Destination Wedding in Tuscany, Italy
Shortly after getting engaged, Matthew and Shakirah decided that they would have a destination wedding, and they did so in grand style. Shakirah shares, “Rather than going the traditional route, we wanted our nuptial experience to feel like a big family trip. We put together a list of 20 of our closest friends and family […]
Chic and Elegant Black-Tie Wedding in Baltimore, MD
Ricardo met Chelsea’s parents on the first date. Talk about pressure, but he made a great impression. Chelsea reminisces, “The nostalgic sentiment was the perfect start to our relationship. We had brunch at the Four Seasons and little did we know, we would marry at the same location just a couple years later.” Their chic, […]
A Vibrant & Spiritual Multicultural Wedding in Illinois
When Cheryl met Maurice, he wasn’t quite himself. But that’s only because they met at a party during a Halloween cruise. Maurice was dressed as Ike Turner when he made his way to Cheryl to introduce himself. He immediately made her smile when he told her “Heyyyyyy we going to have some cute kids,” and […]
Sunrise Desert Elopement in Las Vegas
Minimal, chic, and perfect in every way. This desert elopement was everything this couple could have asked for. If there’s one thing COVID has taught us, it’s that there’s no better time than now to do all the things you’ve been wanting to do. 2020 couples have been faced with tough decisions on whether to […]
A Gorgeous, Intimate Wedding on Lake Erie in Ohio
COVID-19 put a halt to Rolnecia and Brian’s initial wedding plans, but we all know “You can’t stop love.” Instead of postponing their wedding, they shifted their plans, and their nuptials were just as amazing and even more meaningful. Rolnecia shares, “We were engaged in December 2019. We discussed eloping to a fun overseas destination. […]
Chic City Wedding with Zimbabwean Traditions in New York
“After years of fervent prayer, waiting and then some more waiting, the Lord finally brought this Presbyterian Pastor out of obscurity and into my life,” Tafadzwa recalls of meeting her now-husband Mark. After a beautiful proposal atop Bear Mountain in New York, the couple jumped right into wedding planning. They were engaged in August and […]
An Elegant Lakeside Wedding in Jonesboro, GA
Terrance knew he had to pull off the perfect proposal to his college sweetheart Katava. It had to be intimate and heartwarming. So he enlisted the help of their daughter. Katava reminisces, “He just simply sat next to me and started professing his love for me. I still didn’t think anything of it, until my […]
Whimsical Destination Courthouse Wedding in Italy
Victoria Turner and Thorrell decided to have a destination wedding for a few reasons. Victoria shares, “1. Local weddings in the DMV area were so expensive. We wanted to have an amazing experience if we were going to spend a good amount of money. 2. We wanted our children to experience an international trip as […]
Cinderella Inspired Wedding in Long Island, NY
Remember the Cinderella movie in which singer/songwriter, Brandy, played Cinderella? Morgan used that movie as inspiration for her Cinderella inspired wedding day. She says, “I wanted to emulate Brandy from the movie “Cinderella” for my wedding look.” Morgan, a Press Secretary for a NY State Attorney, and Ben, a Staffer at the Nassau County Board […]