Fall/Winter 2020

The Knot New York Metro Weddings Magazine

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Venue Scout
COST from $14,900 GUEST COUNT 140 ABOUT Say “I do” among the thick pine groves on this 42-acre mountainside estate before enjoying dinner in the restored carriage house. Finish the night with a bonfire and s’mores. COST from $20,000 GUEST COUNT
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Congratulations YOU RE ENGAGED!
Envision your wedding and decide how much you want to spend (and who else will be contributing). Search for the perfect place to celebrate, keeping budget and guest count in mind. Then set the date Ask your besties to stand by you at the altar and
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Kylee + Ben’s
CEREMONY SITE Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York City RECEPTION SITE Rainbow Room, New York City PHOTOGRAPHY Leila Brewster Photography VIDEOGRAPHY Fiore Films PLANNER Jim Gray/Grayhouse Events Atelier FLOWERS Pedestals Floral Decorators GOWN
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Local Lowdown
Gather your dream team of local wedding vendors with the help of our Ultimate Wedding Guides at TheKnot.com/newyork. You can connect with planners, photographers and other vendors by searching by region and price in our local Marketplace. Your state
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Greige + Cream
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Real Weddings
Kylee Tsuru (28 and a senior account executive) and Benjamin (Ben) Siaw (29 and head of sales) got engaged following a helicopter ride above New York City, so it was only fitting that they celebrate their wedding at its pinnacle. The couple welcomed
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Your Wedding Vision
You’ll start by swiping right on images you love—these will be added to your final board (you can always add more). There’s also room to add personalized, must-haves (think: taco truck, dog-friendly venue or room for a sangeet). No couple is just on
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Tina + Albert
Tina Li (27 and an account executive) and Albert Kim (30 and an environmental geologist) wanted their wedding to highlight their Chinese and Korean cultures, while still feeling modern and chic. To bring their vision to life, the couple needed a venu
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Celebrating Love For All
It’s hard to believe the legalization of same-sex marriage passed just five years ago. To think the inability to marry whom you wanted existed so recently in this country is staggering. And while there’s still much to be done to create equality for a
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Nicole + Peter’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE Chatfield Hollow Farm and Inn, Killingworth, CT PHOTOGRAPHY Timothy Burke Mannle Photography VIDEOGRAPHY Shane Films PLANNER & EVENT DESIGNER Pearl Weddings & Events FLOWERS Flowers by Justine GOWN Rue De Seine, Lovely Bride
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Melissa + Chris
Melissa Bach (34 and a senior PR director at The Knot Worldwide) and Chris Ventrice (35 and a police officer) wove their heritage into every element of their wedding. A soloist performed “Ave Maria” in Spanish during the processional (a nod to Chris’
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Nicole + Bryan
Nicole Sander (31 and a VP of business development) and Bryan Harris (31 and a senior product manager) turned to summer camp for their wedding inspiration. As an homage to Nicole’s childhood summers spent in Westhampton, the couple created a weekend-
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Jasmine and Andrew go together like rosé and The Hamptons—and coincidentally, the couple’s wedding struck similar notes. “We wanted bright, beachy elegance,” Jasmine says. Her only particular mantra when decorating Gurney’s, their venue: Think pink.
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Shore Things
Half Full Brewery Founder and Chief Hoptimist: Conor Horrigan HOME GROWN “When couples buy local beers for their reception or rehearsal dinner, they’re not only helping to support the community’s agricultural growth, but also getting a drink that’
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Stationery
“Our genius designer paid tribute to the thousands of miles we traveled when we were long distance,” Scott says. “The path on the ampersand is the highway we drove to get to each other on I-71 in Ohio.” “Oddly enough, we found our stationery when we
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Your Metals Guide To
A rare, natural white metal known for its strength and purity, platinum is usually 95 percent pure. Platinum’s density makes it extremely durable, meaning it will keep your center stone protected and secure. It’s also naturally hypoallergenic, so it
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POPS OF Personality
Throw a glitzy dinner party for pals, or just add some shine to your everyday with tabletop pieces that make for an easy, pretty upgrade to any meal. Give a classic interior a very-now vibe with saturated accent colors, luxurious textures and timele
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Need Something For A Bridesman?
Have your guy wear a floral boutonniere in your signature color, or go for a themed lapel pin. Patterned shirts will make even the most basic suit feel fashion-forward. You can’t go wrong with gingham, stripes or even understated polka dots. Novelty
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Ring Insurance 101
1 Is the ring still covered if you lose it accidentally or it’s badly damaged—or only if it is stolen? 2 Is the ring insured for the full cost you paid for it or just a fraction of the cost? 3 Will you have to purchase a replacement through a speci
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Lauren + Darryl
Lauren De Riggs (29 and a nurse practitioner) and Darryl Toomer (28 and an auditor) were brought together by a mutual friend, so it was fitting that their wedding highlight the people they cherish most. The bride’s mom took the reigns with the weddin
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The knot EDITOR’S TIP
If you fall in love with a ring that isn’t available in your size—say, you’re a woman in love with a men’s band or vice versa—don’t count yourself out. Ask if your jeweler can make your preferred design to fit you. ›SHELLEY BROWN senior fashion & be
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Paula + Ken 3.21 BROOKLYN
Ken and I made the best of a heartbreaking situation. We know we’ll eventually have the wedding celebration we deserve with all of our family and friends. We had to remind ourselves that the situation was out of anyone’s control, and the pandemic doe
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Diana + Eric
Diana Castillo (36 and an ACD copywriter) and Eric Casthart (37 and a designer and developer) wanted to throw a wedding that was “unmistakably us,” they say. The pair did just that, turning to cinema for inspiration. Their chosen theme, dubbed “wicke
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Make It Known
GUIDELINES FOR ANNOUNCING YOUR WEDDING IN THE LOCAL PAPERS Photographs may be submitted to accompany the announcement; however, instant photos or color copies are not acceptable. In some instances, photographs may be returned if a self-addressed stam
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Samantha + Ben
Samantha Schwartz (37 and a designer) and Benjamin (Ben) Ment (37 and a producer) selected their wedding date for a very special reason: It was their Bernese Mountain dog, Basket’s, second birthday. As such, they joked that the day was “Basket’s very
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Flights Of FANCY
Looking for bling with extra-special meaning? Give a nod to your past, present and future with a three-stone sparkler. Engagement ring, price upon request, DeBeers.com A canary diamond is an alternative choice but still gives off megawatt shine. Eng
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Editor Test Drive
I'll try anything once. Sometimes this is a super perk (hello, fancy facials). Sometimes it’s risky, like the time I went in for trendy highlights and came out a peroxide blonde. For better or for worse, I’ve tested (almost) every buzzy beauty option
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Q + A Ask The Knot Squad
My partner and I are both major introverts—we don’t do PDA and hate being the center of attention—so a traditional ceremony seems really scary to us. Are there ways for us to rethink the structure to fit our personalities? Your wedding ceremony shou
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Loud And Proud
Mix up your processional—ask guests to walk to you. Define any LGBTQ+ terms in your ceremony programs. Recognize your community with queer-affirmative vows. Choose a reading or music by a LGBTQ+ activist. ■
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Nicole + Peter
Nicole Thornton (28 and a nanny) and Peter Baiocco (37 and a partner at a headhunting firm) liked the idea of a destination wedding, but logistics dictated they wed near home. The solution? A saturated color palette of rust, terra-cotta and burgundy
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Amy’s Hot Take
EVENT PLANNER OR DESIGNER? I prefer to identify as relationship-championer. IDEAL BOOKING TIMELINE? 12-15 months out. ADVICE FOR WORKING WITH A PLANNER? Be sure you’re collaborating—working together will ensure everything goes more smoothly. MO
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Kicks
“It was always important for Kevin and me to include our pups in the ceremony,” Rachel says. “They’re rescues and don’t handle large crowds well, so this was my way of having them with me as I walked down the aisle.” “I originally got these slides d
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Make It Legal
GUIDELINES FOR OBTAINING A MARRIAGE LICENSE In New York, the legal age for marriage is 18. Applicants under 18 must have parents present. Residency is not required. Both the bride and groom must apply for and sign the license together and bring prope
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Charissa + Jonny’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE A private residence, New Fairfield, CT PHOTOGRAPHY Athena Bludé Photography PLANNER & EVENT DESIGNER Maggie Brucker/Double G Events, Planning + Design FLOWERS Joy’s Flower Pot GOWN Tadashi Shoji, Fashion Show, Las Vegas SUIT
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Designer Loft Bridal
Designer Loft Bridal is a bridal salon in New York City. It offers a wide variety of wedding dresses and accessories, as well as an extensive collection of size-inclusive gowns. Your gown and veil should be in harmony. For example, a lightweight dre
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Make It Legal
GUIDELINES FOR OBTAINING A MARRIAGE LICENSE In Connecticut, the legal age for marriage is 18. Couples under 18 must have parental consent. Residency is not required, but both the bride and groom must apply for the license in the town where the ceremo
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Diana + Eric’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE Metropolitan Building, Long Island City PHOTOGRAPHY Chellise Michael Photography VIDEOGRAPHY Love + Brain Films PLANNER Ashley M Chamblin Events FLOWERS Hudson Botanica GOWN Danielle Caprese, Kleinfeld Bridal, New York City
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Real Eats
Grilled sirloin with harissa and chimichurri sauces Spam musubi and handheld ahi tuna poke Fried cheesecake bites with pistachio ice cream Tequila cured salmon with poblano risotto cake Korean barbecue spare ribs with coconut rice Mang
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Nicole + Bryan’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE Oceanbleu, Westhampton Beach PHOTOGRAPHY Chaz Cruz Photographers VIDEOGRAPHY Sialia Studios LLC PLANNER Michelle Elaine Weddings, Inc. FLOWERS Wildflower Floral and Event Design GOWN Rebecca Schoneveld, Schone Bride, Brookly
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Their Wedding, Their Way Casino Club
Entertainment included roaming cigarette girls handing out vintage candy to guests. “We wanted to keep it classy and muted,” Amy says. Champagne and gold dominated, while hits of velvety red echoed the cabaretmeets-Havana theme. Guests found their
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Corey + Jeremy
Corey Rados (32 and a senior creative stategist) and Jeremy Lejeune (31 and a VP of consumer insights) love disco music and sequins, which made their wedding theme—described as “skin out, ’70s glam”—a no-brainer. To achieve their funky vibe, the pair
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Behind The Scenes Chic In The City
Photographer Chris Craymer snaps a shot of our model snacking on a pretzel from a real food cart in downtown NYC. The best part about short dresses? The statement shoe moments, of course. We had upward of 50 stunning pairs on set. Our models had a
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Make It Known
GUIDELINES FOR ANNOUNCING YOUR WEDDING IN THE LOCAL PAPERS Photographs may be submitted to accompany the announcement; however, instant photos or color copies are not acceptable. In some instances, photographs may be returned if a self-addressed stam
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Loved On Instagram
Find endless inspiration, no matter your style or budget. @scratchstudiosny Browse some bling, or snap a selfie with your sparkler. @courtneynicolebrannan Post pics of your fave gifts, or get ideas for your registry asks. @tedandchelsea Show
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All About Planning
WHAT DIFFERENTIATES MODERN REBEL FROM OTHER NEW YORK-BASED PLANNERS? As a company, we focus on helping couples rewrite the rules. We bring that to every corner of our process—from a no-assumptions approach (we avoid inferences around gender, pronoun
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EDITOR IN CHIEF Kristen Maxwell Cooper MANAGING EDITOR Susan Berryman EXECUTIVE EDITOR Lauren Kay ART DIRECTOR Sarah Evans SENIOR FASHION & BEAUTY EDITOR Shelley Brown SENIOR STYLE & PLANNING EDITOR Alyssa Longobucco REAL WEDDINGS EDITOR Louis
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Get The Look
Suit in sizes up to 32, $2,517, Justin Alexander.com; earrings, $75, KennethJayLane.com ; shoes, $425, Stuart Weitzman.com; dress in sizes up to 20, price upon request, Viktor-Rolf.com; earrings, $295, LeleSadoughi.com ; shoes, Manolo Blahnik courtes
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WE’VE GOT YOU And You’ve Got This!
The Knot Wedding Planner pulls together your vision, pros and guests to put planning in the palm of your hand. We know—you’re probably wondering where you should even start (totally normal, btw). First, download our app and take our Style Quiz. It’s
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Maid Of Style
Move over, millennial pink: A new hue is all the rage where wedding party dressing is concerned. Pastel shades of purple such as lilac, lavender and periwinkle are popping up in almost every bridesmaid dress collection. Due to its associations with n
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Vows For All
2001 The year The Netherlands became the first country to legalize same-sex marriage 2004 The year Massachusetts became the first state to support marriage equality 61% The number of cohabitating American LGBTQ+ couples who married post ruling in 2
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VEILS, Nveiled
Veils are an easy way to express yourself. But with so many options to choose from, how do you know which one’s right for you? We broke down all the different styles, including the latest trends, with tips on how to wear them so you can uncover (sorr
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Happily Ever Equal
“By the time marriage equality passed, we were already well into our wedding planning,” John says. “We deliberately chose to get married in New York City—not only because we both love it, but also because gay marriage was legal in New York state and
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Make It Legal
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Tina + Albert’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE 99 Scott, Brooklyn PHOTOGRAPHY Sheena Kim/Unique Lapin Photography PLANNER & EVENT DESIGNER Diana Lin/Cóllectives by Diana FLOWERS Sarah Saunders Studio GOWN Alexandra Grecco, Lovely Bride, New York City SUIT Indochino; tie:
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Samantha + Ben’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE The Woodhouse Lodge, Greenville PHOTOGRAPHY Yumi Matsuo Studio VIDEOGRAPHY Black Tie Visuals DAY›OF COORDINATOR Tess Palma-Martinez EVENT DESIGN DIY FLOWERS Elan Flowers GOWN Romona Keveza, New York City SUIT Custom: Chasing
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Emerald + Blue
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Personality›packed Eats
It’s no secret that wedding food can sometimes feel a little one-note. But if the two of you are big foodies and looking to create a memorable meal for yourselves and your guests, “good enough” just isn’t going to cut it. While any meal cooked up by
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Scandi Ski
Furniture rentals, EventRents.com; linens, LaTavolaLinen.com; paper goods, SweetZionPaperie.com; cookies, SweetFleur.org; florals, PremaStyle.com. , King’s Norsk Products; florals, PremaStyle.com; Airstream, EmberHairstream.com; tabletop rentals, Eve
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Bouquets You’ll Love
For an undone bunch made for a winding vineyard, ask your florist to focus on a loose shape and soft, pastel colors. Here, fluttery pink lisianthus and light purple clematis are paired with roses, white campanulas and sprigs of wispy greenery and vin
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Time It Right
Similar to wedding dress shopping, the custom suiting process comes with its own unique timeline. Here’s what to expect. 3-4 MONTHS OUT Make initial appointment for measurements. Be prepared to talk about what you want your suit or tux to look like.
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Charissa + Jonny
Charissa Ng (28 and a nonprofit development coordinator) and Jonny Svenningsen (29 and a tech startup customer success manager) studied French together long before they became a couple. In their college class, Charissa “learned that Jonny liked to sk
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You Asked, Answered!
Nothing awkward here, friend. You’re talking to someone who blacks out every time they’re asked to do simple math, so I get it. Who you tip (and what you tip) depends on the vendor in question. Here’s a quick cheat sheet: Caterers, beauty pros, trans
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Ally + Zac’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE A private residence, Darien, CT PHOTOGRAPHY Sasithon Pooviriyakul/The Wedding Artists Co. FLOWERS Flowers & Flowers - Designs by Adam Manjuck GOWN Pronovias SUIT Martin Greenfield Clothiers, Brooklyn WEDDING PARTY ATTIRE Var
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Seaside Spots
BRANFORD COST from $120 PP GUEST COUNT 250 STYLE Vintage Romance ABOUT 40 years of careful restoration by the venue’s namesake transformed this storied space (above) into a rustic-meets-royal wedding dream. WATERFORD COST from $2,000 GUEST COU
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Melissa + Chris’s
CEREMONY SITE St. Joachim - St. John the Evangelist Church, Beacon RECEPTION SITE The Roundhouse, Beacon PHOTOGRAPHY Joseph Lin Photography VIDEOGRAPHY SC NYC Photography DAY›OF COORDINATOR Sarah Brennan Events FLOWERS Verde Flowers GOWN Pronovias, K
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Corey + Jeremy’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE The Springs, Brooklyn PHOTOGRAPHY Kirra Cheers/Chaz Cruz Photographers PLANNER Leah Weinberg/Color Pop Events FLOWERS Michelle Hannah/Wild Floral Design SUITS Corey: The Kooples; Jeremy: Sandro ENGAGEMENT & WEDDING RINGS Car
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The RULE Breakers
From left: This luxe take on the signet ring is all about maximum sparkle. Ring, $7,700, Ceremony.us. A small diamond set on the inside of the band is a glam substitute for more traditional engravings. Band, $1,995, Forevermark.com ■
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Taylor + Andy’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE Tokeneke Club, Darien, CT PHOTOGRAPHY Lindsay Madden Photography VIDEOGRAPHY NST Pictures PLANNER Laura Boulton Events, LLC FLOWERS Elegant Effects in Floral Design GOWN Amsale, New York City SUIT Suitsupply WEDDING PARTY AT
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Going Bespoke
hat differentiates Bindle & Keep from other suiting companies or tailors? Bindle & Keep is by appointment only, and we schedule two-hour windows for first fittings. This allows us to really get to know our clients before we measure them. We give our
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SHADES FOR EVERY season
WHY IT WORKS Saying “I do” in autumn is all about embracing the dramatic atmosphere of the season, so concentrate on working with colors that pack on the saturation. Traditional fall shades like inky navy blue and rich burgundy get a very 2020 upgrad
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Lauren + Darryl’s
CEREMONY & RECEPTION SITE Hempstead House, Sands Point PHOTOGRAPHY Jenny Fu Studio VIDEOGRAPHY Kristen Kiraly Films PLANNER Golden Weddings and Events FLOWERS Pink Petal Event Group GOWNS Ceremony: Justin Alexander, The Bridal World, Freeport; recept
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Bridal Beauty Ountdown
HERE’S THE DEAL: The average engagement is just over a year. That gives you plenty of time to look like the best version of yourself before you walk down the aisle. Whether you’ve got major plans (adding six inches to your mane and overhauling your e
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Verve Event Co.
Desirée Adams is the owner of Verve Event Co., based in upstate New York. Alongside her team, she helps couples enjoy planning modern, artful weddings and celebrations. I always ask my couples what their must-haves are before putting together a budge
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PLANNING WITH the Knot
We love a good meet-cute. Share your proposal story with us at HowTheyAsked.com We’ve got 10-plus titles full of advice, inspo and DIY crafts to bring your day to life. TheKnot.com/books Customize everything from save-the-dates to invites for y
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Ally + Zac
To celebrate their marriage, Allyson (Ally) Taylor (29 and a project manager) and Zachary (Zac) Pustejovsky (28 and a software engineer) planned a backyard wedding—with a country club twist. Their late-summer garden party was hosted at Ally’s family’
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BANDS Of A Feather
You don’t need a giant rock to make a statement. While an engagement ring is an undoubtedly special piece of jewelry, a wedding band is equally meaningful to add into the mix or wear alone. The best part? The bands of the moment are all about letting
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Court of Love
Dress in sizes up to 20, price upon request, Viktor-Rolf.com; engagement ring, price upon request, NicoleRoseJewelry.com; shoes, $975, JimmyChoo.com; top in sizes up to 24, $2,390, pants in sizes up to 24, $990, LelaRose.com; earrings, $150, LeleSado
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Unity Ceremony
“After Dane’s mom passed away, a dear friend and Sioux elder wrapped and blessed him in a morning star quilt,” Melissa says. “At our ceremony, she blessed us together as a couple in the same piece.” CINCINNATI “It was important to us to involve our
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All About Flowers
WHAT ARE SOME WAYS COUPLES CAN SAVE ON FLOWERS IF THEIR BUDGET IS TIGHT? Wedding party flowers often make up a large portion of a floral budget, but more recently I’ve been booking couples who aren’t planning to even have a wedding party. Forgoing t
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Taylor + Andy
Taylor Willis (28 and head of global marketing and communications) and Andy McLaughlin (29 and an analyst) didn’t connect until a friend’s birthday party after college, but the duo later learned that they were actually in the same first grade class i
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All About Stationery
After 25 years in the industry, the relationships we have with our clients are especially notable. Since I’ve been able to work with many of our clients multiple times, the close connection we’ve built helps me further personalize my designs. Of cour
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We’re In This Together
As we go to press, an unprecedented pandemic is impacting our country in ways we’ve never experienced before. Schools and stores are closed, and working from home has become the new normal. Another reality? Canceled weddings. My deepest hope is that