Love

The Objects We Keep for Love

We asked readers to share the items they’ve held on to as reminders of love. The...

Settled in Seattle After a Long-Distance Relationship

Samantha Smith and Aaron Davis fell in love with the city and each other while s...

They Took a Swing at Dating Again

Ryan Smith and Andrea Gallo were both newly single when they met on an intramura...

Meet the Real-Life Hitch

Michael Asibuo helps men feel more confident in their dating lives. With Valenti...

The Wedding During Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show...

The couple married on the field had invited the Puerto Rican singer to their wed...

When They Were Broken Up, They Communicated Through Pla...

Daniel Schwaycer quietly made playlists about Elise Shanholtz. It took two years...

More Than a Decade Later, Nina Russell and Mainak Ghosh...

Nina Russell and Mainak Ghosh met at a literary club at Yale. They wouldn’t beco...

Heated? Yes. Rivalry? No.

Brock McGillis, a former professional hockey player who came out as gay in 2016,...

Halle Berry Confirms Her Engagement to Van Hunt

The actress and producer confirmed her engagement on “The Tonight Show Starring ...

Why Some Couples Are Turning Their Weddings Into Trivia...

Games can help start conversations among guests, keep them entertained and creat...

How Benjamin Franklin Helped Bring Them Together

Breana Teubner and Peter McGuiness hit it off on their first date. She asked him...

Love Took Flight With Birds of a Feather

Emily Diamond and David Meadows are serious birders who found each other on Hinge.

He Planned Two More Dates Before the First Week Ended

Samantha Lesser and Michael Wald met through family connections and quickly foun...

Getting Married in Birkenstocks

The popular sandal company is collaborating with the brand Danielle Frankel to c...

Love Found Its Pace in a New York Walking Group

Margaret Victor and Chuck Barraza met through Shorewalkers, an environmental wal...

Why Engaged Couples Celebrate a Year Before Their Weddi...

Some couples with long engagements are making an occasion out of the one year be...

For Two Floridians, a Michigan Winter Solidified Their ...

Ashley Knott and Tobias Kammerer are opposites — she’s very social, while he nee...

A Slow, Awkward Dance Started It All

Before Paul Melnikow and Alan Pierson spoke to each other, they danced at the ‘q...

They Ran a Campaign Together, Then Love Came After

When Talia Marcus and Charles Blaettler met while working on the campaign trail,...

She Remembered ‘That Kid Who Used to Be in Love’ With Her

On Christmas Eve, Colleen DeCourcy and Jason MacDonald finished what began four ...

The Biggest Wedding Trends for 2026

We asked the experts for their forecast on what will be shaping nuptials next ye...

Rushing to Her Father’s Hospital Bedside, with a Weddin...

Arianna Lacerte grew up around the Boston Celtics because of her dad’s job. But ...

She Passed the Audition — and Later Won His Heart

Lara Russell-Lasalandra met Umang Chaudhry at an audition for an a cappella ense...

A Marine Corps Pilot and a Netflix Producer. Who’d Have...

Ginger Cutler and Tom Glinkowski had very different jobs and very different opin...

10 Standout Marriage Proposals

Here are some of the most creative, amusing and memorable ways that couples who ...

They Matched Twice. The Second Time Changed Everything.

Rich Ferraro wasn’t sure that marriage was for him until he matched with David M...

Secrets to a Lasting Marriage, From Couples Who Made It...

Couples married for decades reflect on how love, patience and resilience helped ...

Why Are Weddings So Expensive?

There’s no getting around it; weddings can be pricey. Here’s a breakdown of the ...

How Couples Are Reimagining Wedding Menus with a Blend ...

Many wedding caterers and planners are helping couples reimagine their wedding m...

She Adopted on Her Own. Then Love Found Both of Them.

Amy Krasner assumed her love life was over when she became a single mother with ...

Brooklyn Brides Swap Wedding Dresses, Veils and Other A...

A bridal swap in Brooklyn brought former brides and the newly engaged together t...

Where Does One Go on a First Date With the Mayor?

Matched by a “modern day yenta,” Melissa Blaustein, who is now a member of Sausa...

Charles Dieujuste’s Scorcesa Part of New York Bridal Fa...

Mr. Dieujuste’s Scorcesa brand, inspired by his Haitian heritage, features desig...

Off-White Wedding Dresses: How Purity Culture Still Hau...

Despite changing bridal trends, some women still face religious and family press...

A Festival Booking Turned Into a Love Story

After Sarah Potenza, a former contestant on “The Voice,” took the stage at an L....

Her Smart-Aleck Remark Gave Him Pause

When Ira Wagner asked Kim Rosenberg which synagogue she belonged to in Portland,...

Couples Are Turning Their Weddings Into Matchmaking Eve...

Some couples are reinventing the “singles table,” turning their weddings into ma...

Is Becca Bloom’s Wedding the Most Luxurious Influencer ...

With her viral lead-up videos, the RichTok star Becca Bloom turned her Lake Como...

Ceremony, Cocktail Hour and … 30 Minutes of Alone Time?

Young, introverted brides and grooms are factoring in time for solo decompressio...

Leigh Finke, First Transgender Woman Elected to Minneso...

State Representative Leigh Finke of Minnesota and Deborah Fox found kindred spir...

Leigh Finke, Minnesota’s First Transgender State Repres...

State Representative Leigh Finke of Minnesota and Deborah Fox found kindred spir...

Famous People Didn’t Actually Say Your Favorite Wedding...

Couples often hunt for poetic lines to use in their vows or décor, but many famo...

A Simple Favor Turned Her ‘Hot Neighbor’ Into Her Husband

Olivia Schreiber and Kyle Shaub lived one floor away from each other in a West V...

Thick Bands for Weddings and Engagement Rings Are Havin...

After the pop star Dua Lipa endorsed the look this year, stylish yet practical c...

He Found His Wife in the Pews

Tommy Evans and Anne Sandefur were married at Grace Church in Greenwich Village,...

You Can Get Married at a Membership Club. Just Don’t Ex...

Many membership clubs are allowing nonmembers to rent space for weddings, in hop...

The Rise of the Mini Wedding Dress

The bridal mini that was made popular in the 1960s is returning to aisles and re...

How Much Did You Spend on Your Wedding?

Did you have a modest or extravagant budget? Or did you land somewhere in betwee...

Helping Plus-Size Brides Feel ‘Seen and Heard’

Shafonne Myers, a marketing expert specializing in size inclusivity, spent the l...

Why At-Home Weddings Are Popular for Some Couples

Hosting a wedding at home can save money, but it will require careful planning a...