Liz & Zack in Sagaponack, NY

Friends through college, Liz and Zack didn’t become a couple until the fall of their senior year at the University of Colorado. Liz had spent a semester abroad, and while she was away, Zack realized how much she meant to him. One night while on the way home from a party, they came across a playground and hit the swing set, where they shared their first kiss. The Bride Elizabeth (Liz) Ciocca, 28, high school science teacher The Groom Zachary (Zack) Friedman, 29, realtor The Date July 20 Six years later, Zack proposed as the two were watching the sunset over the Charles River in Boston. I found this, he told Liz as he pulled out a wooden ring box. Liz said yes, and the two were married nine months later in a vineyard on Long Island. For their wedding, a neutral palette of creams, whites, and taupe provided an elegant organic backdrop.