An Outdoor Wedding in Chilmark, MA

After she heard him speak at a nonprofit event, Asia introduced herself to Sean. She had no idea she was approaching her future husband. The brief meeting led Sean to find a reason to call Asia a few days later (he said it was to apologize for asking her where she lived!), and just three months after that, he found a reason to ask her to marry him. The Bride Asia Eaton, 29, psychology professor The Groom Sean McGowan, 41, health and wellness consultant The Date June 20 The couple was sitting on a bench by a lake when a violin player came out of nowhere. After a serenade, a very shocked Asia sat in further disbelief as Sean got down on both knees and proposed. “It was one of the few times I’ve seen him at a loss for words,” says Asia. For their intimate Martha’s Vineyard wedding, they used an orange-and-ivory color scheme with touches of lavender.