The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Once a symbolic way for enslaved people in the American South to recognize their marriages, modern couples say that this tradition is a way to honor those who did it before them.
Category: Weddings and Engagements
-
Improv Class Sparked Their Long-Term Romance
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Dr. Dana Cohen and Henry Caplan were instantly attracted to each other during an improv course in 2011. But their decision to marry at a Las Vegas chapel was the opposite of spontaneous.
-
Moving Cross Country for the ‘Real Deal’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Kate Adams met Brook Nelson on Instagram in early 2019. By that July, Ms. Adams had moved across the country to further their relationship.
-
Two Lives, Parallel for Years, Finally Converge
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Jennifer Wilder and Brandon Perlman attended the same university, and later worked at the same company in the same Manhattan building. But their paths didn’t cross until a mutual friend set them up.
-
Somersaulting Manta Rays Capped Off Their Engagement
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
After Tim Wildin fell in love with his substitute workout instructor, Chris Vo, he proposed to him on an aquatic vacation in the Maldives.
-
2022 Wedding Boom Creates a Shortage of Vendors
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Some of this year’s betrothed are setting wedding dates to accommodate vendors, relying on the kindness of friends and even resorting to bribes.
-
How to Respond to the 'When Are You Getting Married?' Question
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The holiday season can sometimes lead to uncomfortable quizzing from meddlesome friends and family members about when you and your partner plan to wed. Here’s how to respond.
-
Love Letter: Breaking Up With Mr. Right
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
And: a union against all odds.