Real Weddings
Take inspiration from these couples’ stunning celebrations.
Wedding Parties: Briana Gochenour & Elizabeth Stein’s Fairmont Copley Plaza Celebration
Even though they had been fellow students—just one year apart—Briana Gochenour and Elizabeth Stein did not know each other while at Colgate University. It was […]
Real New England Weddings
Briana Gochenour & Elizabeth Stein February 26, 2022 Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston, Massachusetts Julie Xie & Mike Wisniewski July 30, 2022 The Garden at Elm […]
A Work of Art
Even before Alexander Dyer proposed to her on a chairlift in Vermont, surrounded by early-fall foliage, Sarah Dale already knew what her wedding would look […]
A South Shore Wedding Inspired by One Couple’s Travels
Distance was no deterrent for Victoria Augello and Daryl Scales. The couple met at a college Halloween party, where Victoria was dressed as a Dr. […]
A Boston Bruin Marries His BU Sweetheart at the Boston Public Library
For her first date with Boston-University-Terrier-turned-Boston-Bruins-defenseman Charlie McAvoy, Kiley Sullivan wore a mermaid costume. Charlie was dressed as Average Joe from the movie Dodgeball. Yes, […]
Real Weddings: A Halloween Proposal and an Enchanted-Forest Reception
If you were to ask Ben Dallas and Jamie Kronstadt about love, they’d probably tell you that the purest form of it starts with friendship. […]
Real Weddings: Dream Nuptials in an Italianate Garden
Julie Xie and Mike Wisniewski shared an office for six months before ever saying a word to each other. The two met in 2012 while […]
Art Deco-Inspired Nuptials and a Rescue Dog Cocktail
The Story When Amy Breeding and Mark Krowchun sat down for their first date, the clock was ticking—literally. Early in the pandemic, restaurant reservations were […]
A South End Cathedral Ceremony and Country Club Reception for College Sweethearts
The Story When her then-boyfriend, Blake Alessandroni, popped the question in Stonington, Connecticut, not far from where they met in college, Maggie Maloney was completely […]
A Newbury Street First Date, a Zakim Bridge Proposal, and a Five-Star Back Bay Venue
The Story The city has always played an important role in the relationship of native Bostonians Merilin Castillo and Marquise Stephens. After a chance meeting […]
A Boston Publicity Titan, a Lovely Airline Stewardess, and 400 of Their Closest Friends
The Story The meet cute. Without it, how would romance movies exist? But even Nora Ephron might struggle to write a love story as endearing […]
A Tinder-Match Roadtrip Led to a Harvard Art Museums’ Reception
The Story As a New England newbie, Kasey Catlett failed to anticipate just how long the drive would be from Worcester, where he had recently […]
Real Weddings: A Yacht Tender Limo, a Lighthouse Proposal, and Herb Chambers’ Niece
The Story Growing up, some of Madison Chambers’s best family memories are of their time spent together on Nantucket. “I call it my happy place,” […]
Boys of Summer
Looking dapper, Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy struts along Newbury Street with his equally dapper groomsmen prior to his wedding reception at the Boston Public Library. […]