A Botanical Garden Wedding in in Brooklyn, NY
The Bride Afshan Ahmad, 33, an assistant radiology professor The Groom David Ornan, 33, also an assistant radiology professor The Date April 16 Incorporating both of their cultures into the wedding was important to Afshan and David. So the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Palm House, which reminded Afshan of the rose-covered Pakistani weddings she'd attended as a child, provided the perfect setting—and inspiration for a botanical-themed wedding. Roses and gold accents paid tribute to Pakistani traditions, and as a nod to David's Israeli-Danish heritage, the couple married under a Jewish huppah.