Here is the latest Wedding News from The New York Times.
A Modern Romance
Cristen Conger and Christopher Ahnberg, who were married on May 7 in Atlanta, both describe themselves as feminists, and enjoy a relationship of mutual love, support and respect.
Vows: A Feminist Romance, but Not a Radical One
Both bride and groom are thoroughly modern on women’s rights. But parts of their love affair had an old-timey flair.
Field Notes: Till Wrinkles Do Us Part: Introducing the Brotox Groom
Marrying men are making appointments with dermatologists and plastic surgeons to look forever good in the wedding album.
Diana Kirkland, Dallas Hansen
The bride and groom met at Yale, from which they graduated.
Daisy Shaw, Jeffrey Ellis
The bride works for Vanity Fair magazine, and the groom for Goldman Sachs.
Clare Barnett, Marcos Huerta
The couple were introduced through OkCupid.
Kathryn Long, Andrew Allen
The couple was married at Dunwalke Farm in New Jersey, where the groom’s family raises cattle.
Gabrielle Schonder, Vijay Iyer
The couple decided to start a book club on the night they met. After months as friends, he asked her out.
Jennifer Jacobs, David Schwarz
The bride is the director of marketing for One World Observatory; the groom works for Spike TV.
Melissa Morales, Andrew Lewis
The couple met in 2007 at GMMB, a communications firm in Washington, where they both started their careers.
Holland Casey, Maxwell Bent
The couple met on a flight to Nantucket in 2013, which is how the groom’s parents met three decades before.
Russell Boyd, Marc Viscardi
Russell Boyd, who works in human resources for Macy’s, marries Marc Viscardi, a vice president for Running Subway Productions.
Hilary Corman, Mark Kirsch
The bride is a managing director at the investment company BlackRock. The groom is a co-partner at the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
Lisa Sullivan, Eric Lopata
The couple met at Harvard, from which they received law degrees.
Irim Salik, Mahmud Riffat
The bride is an anesthesiologist and the groom works for an equity firm.
Stephanie Mayer, Brian Rudick
The bride works for Google, and the groom for an investment fund.
Carlos Maymí Fernández, Steven Rapkin
The couple met near a waterfall in 1993 in Ithaca, N.Y.
Tara Hagan and Thomas Malloy: Whole Foods, Half-Sizes and Homework
A grocery may not seem like the most romantic place, but it helped light a spark with this couple.
Stephanie Ramirez, Keith Nobbe
The couple met in English class their freshman year at Bronx High School of Science.
Angelica Rogers, Andrew McKinley Jr.
The bride is a New York Times web designer, and the groom is a software developer.
Sunny Cheong, Matt Suberlak
The bride and groom met at Yale, from which they graduated.
Serena Josephs, Harris Ziskroit
The couple were introduced over email in October 2013 by a friend of the bride in San Francisco.
Lindsay Levine, Adam Savaglio
The couple met in kindergarten at the Dalton School in New York.
Kristen Yang, Kevin Diao
The couple met in 2014 at a gathering of the Veritas Forum at Harvard.
Men Who Don’t Wear Wedding Bands — and Why
A number of men, including a presidential candidate, have abandoned the tradition of wearing wedding rings. Some women, too.
Out of the Elevator, a Perfect Match
They kept meeting at the elevator of their apartment building, and finally found love up on the roof.
Vows: A Reassessment, 24 Years in the Making
A couple who met decades ago on San Francisco’s subway system reunite.
Field Notes: Mothers and Daughters: Whose Wedding Is it Anyway?
When it comes to planning weddings, many millennial brides and their Boomer mothers are seeking to forge a more flexible working dynamic.
Natasha Desai, Sameer Singh
The bride is a sports-medicine and emergency-medicine physician, and the groom is a lawyer.
Robert Martiniello, James Rizzolo
The couple met in 2013 at a bowling league outing in New York.
Jessica Haber, Matthew Podell
The couple were introduced through OkCupid.
Charlotte Johnson, Christopher Jones
The bride is a descendant of Mayflower passengers, and the groom of Daniel Webster.
Valerie Villarreal and Cesar Diaz: A Real Angel, Made to Wait
A confident suitor was rebuffed, but he eventually found his bride.
Alice Shepherd, Alexander Randall
The couple was introduced in 2011 by a mutual friend on Martha’s Vineyard.
Frances Eaton, Jack Mayer
The couple was introduced in 2010 through a childhood friend of the bride.
Laura Thompson, Sean Love
The couple met at the University of North Carolina, from which they graduated.
Lauren Kirchner, Evan Simko-Bednarski
The bride and groom have degrees from Wesleyan and Columbia.
Jason Freedman, Neil Patel
The couple met in 2010 at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where they both work.
Alicia Aemisegger, Patrick Biggs
The bride and groom are Princeton graduates who work for Morgan Stanley in New York.
Katherine Phillips, Eric Bent
The bride and groom graduated from Brown, where they met as freshmen.
Dunja Simunovic, Victor Dupont
The couple met at the University of Pennsylvania.
Meric Gulum, Justin Weinkle
The bride and groom work in New York. She is a third-grade teacher and he works for a financial services firm.
Stefania Distefano, Daniel Simonetti
The couple began dating on their college graduation night in May 2008.
Allison Siegel and Michael McCullick: Seems Like a Good Idea for a Musical
He was a sailor walking by her table during Fleet Week in New York. They caught each other’s eye.
Carolyn Treasure, Kenneth Barshop
The couple met at the University of North Carolina. They are both medical students.
Hope Yates, Manu Nathan
The couple met at Brooklyn Law School, from which they graduated.
Alyssa Hjemdahl-Monsen, John McKee
The couple met in September 2011 when they were working together at a Manhattan law firm.
Julia Lorenzet, Jacob Oher
The couple met at Lake Forest College, from which the bride graduated.
Elizabeth Chan, Brian Knabenshue
The couple met while working together at Lockheed Martin.
Justin Joy, Drew Kovacs
Justin Joy, a graduate of Boston University, and Drew Kovacs, a graduate of Haverford, are married in Miami Beach.
Rain, Sweat and Tears
Joanna Wollersheim and Kevin McHale were married on April 24 at St. Francis Hall in Washington. They met at an exercise boot camp held in the basement of a Defense Department building.
Vows: A Lonely Walk in the Rain Leads to Love, Finally
The couple, whose paths kept crossing, realized they could overcome stormy weather.
Field Notes: Do’s and Don’ts on Inviting Pets to Weddings
Pets participating in weddings? This summer, one photographer in Vermont expects to see them at half the ceremonies he’s working.
Registry: Wedding and Mother’s Day Gifts for Pet Owners
Cat- and dog-related gifts could please just as much as a toaster. Maybe more.
Andrea Riccio, Dustin Todd
The couple met in 2009 in Washington while working for Representative Paul Tonko, Democrat of New York.
Laura Thoren, Sebastian Podesta
The couple met on a tennis court after the bride’s mother encouraged the two to talk.
Peter Kukielski, Drew Hodges
The couple met in 2008 at an event at the New York Botanical Garden.
Sharing Notes and Getting Ideas
The bride and groom met at the University of Pennsylvania, from which each received a law degree.
Katherine Pielemeier, Wesley Thompson
The couple met in 2008 while working in Ohio for President Obama’s re-election campaign.
Morgan Muir, Michael Callahan-Dudley
The couple, both Bay Area lawyers, met at a bar in San Francisco.
Anna Steffens, Katharine Uva
The couple met on OKCupid.
Kathryn Swain, Daniel Marrs
The couple met at Wake Forest University, from which they graduated.
Sylvana Hidalgo, David Wheelock
The couple met through their secret society at Yale.
Stefani Johnson, Brett Myrick
The couple met at Harvard, from which they received law degrees.
Jyoti Duggal, Kevin Kumar
The couple met at Cornell, from which they both graduated.
Meredith Sheldon, Denison Hatch III
The bride, a social worker, and the groom, a writer, were introduced by a childhood friend of the groom in April 2011.
Dana Kinker, Keegan O’Brien
The couple was married at St. Mary’s Church in Annapolis.
Ashley Corbitt, Christopher Sweeney
The couple was married at the University Club of Chicago, where they met in 2013.
Jessica Walter, Steve Xu
The ceremony took place on the 95th floor of the John Hancock Center in Chicago.
F.Y.I.: Costly Lapse by a New York Presidential Candidate
A failure in social graces may have carried serious consequences for a ’16 Republican presidential candidate, Charles Evans Hughes a century ago.
From Dancing to Love
Stephanie Schweitzer and Juan Pablo Garza married April 2 at a retreat and wedding venue near Wimberley, Tex. The two met while dancing the two-step at honky-tonk in Austin, Tex.
Vows: One Love, Two Steps
The couple met and fell in love over dancing the two-step in Austin, Tex.
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