Did You Know You Can Get Married in a Bookstore? These Brides Celebrated Their Love Story at Housing Works in New York City
Both driven and ambitious, Felicia Kaban, an events executive, and Kara Ryan, a PR and communications professional, found themselves collaborating closely on various projects. What started as a productive partnership quickly grew into a deep friendship. Over time, their connection became undeniab...
Dusty Rose and Emerald Wowed at This Meridian House Wedding in Washington, D.C.
Although Lindsay and Patrick were living in London at the time of their wedding, a key priority for them with their nuptials was to bring "bring together our friends and family." As such, the couple settled on hosting a wedding in Washington, D.C., the city where they "both met, went to college, ...
An Elegant Winter Wedding at the Harold Washington Library in Chicago, Illinois
Roshni and Elliot fused the bride's Hindu culture and the groom's Western roots for an elegant, luxurious wedding at the Harold Washington Library in Chicago. To start the day, Roshni and Elliot got ready with close family and friends. She wore a traditional red and gold lehenga, henna, bangles a...
Elegant Fall Wedding at The Newberry Library in Chicago
Dominique Broxton (33 and a senior digital project manager) and Paul A. Bradley (32 and a financial center operations manager) “met on Facebook before it became cliché,” Dominique says. According to Paul, it’s a running debate about who actually “poked” whom, but from there, the two were insepara...
A Parisian-Inspired Black and White Wedding at the George Peabody Library in Baltimore, Maryland
After an elopement in Paris, LaKesha Smith (39 and a senior marketing manager) and Erick Proctor (35 and a network administrator) returned to Baltimore to celebrate with friends in a Parisian-themed soirée outfitted in black-and-white art deco décor. Baltimore's George Peabody Library was a fitti...
A Glamorous, Classic Wedding at the DAR Headquarters in Washington, DC
Monica Kohli (33 and a strategy consultant) and Joshua (Josh) Riley (35 and a lawyer) celebrated with a black-tie soiree decked in lavender, berry, fuchsia and gold with traditional twists to honor their families.<br><br>“We loved that the location was totally DC,” Monica says of their venue, whi...
A Modern Jewish Wedding at Minneapolis Central Library in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Even though Marisa Kowalsky (30 and a portfolio manager) and Dan Myers (30 and an optometrist) aren't natives of Minneapolis, Minnesota, they made sure to show their 200 guests the "sophisticated and natural vibes" of their adopted city before they said "I do." The pair kicked off their wedding w...
A Modern, Fun Wedding at Boston Public Library in Boston, Massachusetts
Alexandra Zaltman (30 and an attorney) and Adam Kleinman (30 and in marketing) brought the party to the stacks with their wedding at the Boston Public Library in Copley Square. "The library is an iconic venue and it was a perfect fit for us because of our deep connections to the city," Ali says. ...
A New Year's Eve Library Wedding at the James J. Hill Reference Library in St. Paul, Minnesota
Gabriella Hooper (27 and a physicians assistant student) and Alex Rooker (27 and a financial planner) met during their senior year of high school when Gabriella went out for the track team. They went to college together at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse where Gabi did gymnastics and Alex r...
A Vintage-Inspired Turquoise Wedding at the Indianapolis Public Library in Indianapolis, Indiana
Kim Stiller (29, Child and Adolescent Therapist) met Peter Wallace (Lab Manager) on January 29, 2010 at The Vogue Theater, an Indianapolis concert venue. The two met at an 80's cover band concert through mutual friends. "I like to say I made the first move after finding out he was single and tell...