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Love

Vows, weddings, Modern Love and more. Share your love story with us.

Vows, weddings, Modern Love and more. Share your love story with us.

Highlights

  1. Vows

    The Sunday Stroll That Changed Her Mind About Dating

    Gillian Tett was “resolutely single” until she met Henrik Jones three years ago. While on an introductory walk, she “realized he was amazing” and decided to extend the walk.

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    Gillian Tett and Henrik Jones were married July 8 at the Chapel at King’s College, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
    CreditLina and Tom Photography
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    Bridal Hats Are Making a Stylish Comeback

    Fashion experts cite the influence of the British royals, along with high-profile events like the Kentucky Derby for the resurgence of this vintage wedding trend.

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    Rose Minutaglio, who married Chris Marazzo last winter, wore a custom, ivory-colored felt top hat to their rehearsal dinner in New York.
    CreditJules Miranda
  3. Vows

    Committing to the Bit, and Each Other

    Lauren Garroni and Paul Glover met through a “Sex and the City” Instagram account, and just like that, felt a spark.

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    Lauren Garroni and Paul Glover were married on July 13 at the Mulholland Tennis Club in Los Angeles.
    CreditThe Curries Photography
  1. Bollywood Stars, Prime Ministers and the Kardashians Attend the Ambani Wedding

    After months of lavish prewedding festivities that have captured the attention of onlookers worldwide, Anant Ambani, the youngest son of India’s richest man, married Radhika Merchant in Mumbai.

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  2. The Stylists Who Dressed Two Ambanis for the Eyes of the World

    Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani weren’t the only ones in the spotlight at the opulent wedding last weekend. The groom’s sister and sister-in-law worked with stylists of their own.

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    Shloka Ambani, left, the sister-in-law of Anant Ambani, the groom was styled by Diya Mehta Jatia. Here Ms. Ambani is wearing a lehenga by Manish Malhotra.
    CreditRahul Jhangiani
  3. The Rise of the ‘Earlymoon’

    Many couples are no longer waiting until after their weddings to take a trip.

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    Shrestha Maharaj and Sumeeth Suthurgam are among couples who have embraced the earlymoon trend. To unwind before their wedding last year, the couple spent a long weekend in Umdloti, a resort town on the northern coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal in South Africa, about a 45-minute drive from their house.
    CreditShrestha Maharaj
    Field Notes
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    You may also have questions about how this process works. We have answers.

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Mini-Vows

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  1. Home Is Wherever They Are Together

    Paulina Krzysztoszek and Cory Bolotsky, who met in Mexico and continue to live a nomadic lifestyle, have grown their relationship in 29 countries and counting.

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    CreditMagdalena Piechota
  2. A Bubbly Start, Then ‘Totally in Love’ by the Second Date

    Kelly Lyles and Ron Verstappen coincidentally each sipped Champagne as they first chatted on the phone. They soon began sharing a glass daily.

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    CreditLarissa Cleveland
  3. Shared Roots Helped Their Relationship Grow

    Kevin Rivera and Selina Schultz knew each other growing up in Brooklyn. But he wasn’t quite on her radar until they were young adults.

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    CreditCalenrose
  4. They Wanted Marriage and Family, Maybe Not in That Order

    Traci Green and Christopher Sater set their own relationship timeline after meeting through a dating app seven years ago.

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    CreditJessica Cassandro Photography
  5. A ‘Jedi of Emotion’ Taught Him a New Language

    Matthew Eubank, great at writing down his feelings, learned how to talk about them after meeting Kara Loewentheil, a life coach, podcaster and author.

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    CreditJessica Manns Photography

Modern Love

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  1. A Life Shaken by an Old Love Letter

    To be drawn into the past is to experience it anew.

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    CreditBrian Rea
  2. Tiny Love Stories: ‘He Liked to Give Me Gifts’

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

     

    CreditBrian Rea
  3. I Said He Could, So He Did

    If you give your partner permission to sleep with someone else, he might take that as permission to leave.

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    CreditBrian Rea
  4. Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Was Married to a Terrible Man’

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

     

    CreditBrian Rea
  5. The Psychic Who Predicted My Romantic Future

    For a millennial with financial burdens, would a home have to be a house?

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    CreditBrian Rea

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Vows

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  1. Finding Happily Ever After in Their Happy Place

    Joe Gorman and Matt Capbarat felt an instant spark when they met through a mutual friend. It took a harrowing climb of Denali to know this was a forever love.

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    Joseph Gorman, left, and Matt Capbarat were married June 29 at High Camp at the Palisades Resort, Olympic Valley, Calif. They had to make a dash to get a photo with the tram in the background.
    CreditElsa Boscarello
  2. In Sync on the Ice and Off

    Madison Chock and Evan Bates found chemistry when she picked him to be her ice dance partner in 2011. Then they found even more.

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    Evan Bates and Madison Chock, champion ice skating partners for the last 13 years, were married on June 20 at Lanikuhonua Cultural Institute, Oahu, Hawaii.
    CreditMelia Lucida
  3. Sparks Flew All Over the World

    Aggie Lal and Jacob Riglin first met as travel influencers in Thailand, got together in California and got back together in Bali (thanks, in part, to rescued puppies).

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    Aggie Lal and Jacob Riglin held a ceremonial wedding for 85 guests at Villa Balbiano, a resort in Lake Como, Italy, on June 17.
    CreditHolly Clark
  4. The Wedding That Became a Music Festival

    After meeting at a jewelry shop, Alexis Major and Luka Butler developed a partnership in cannabis and in life. Their wedding reception featured performances by Ronald Isley, Davido, Quavo and more.

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    Luka Butler and Alexis Major were married at the Park Château Estate and Gardens in East Brunswick, N.J.
    CreditStanlo Photography
  5. From the Start, Committed to Each Other ‘in Sickness and in Health’

    Shira Zilberstein and Emmanuel Cantor connected at a dinner celebrating Sukkot in 2021. Like every couple starting their lives together, they didn’t know yet what challenges lay ahead of them.

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    Shira Zilberstein and Emmanuel Cantor were married May 27 at Temple Beth Elohim in Wellesley, Mass. They first met at a Shabbat dinner in 2019, but began dating in 2021.
    CreditSilver and Salt Photography

Field Notes

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  1. Your Wedding Flowers Could Be in Your Backyard

    Many couples are opting for flowers from local farms as a more sustainable way to customize the look of their weddings.

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    Erin Tobiasz of Pittsburgh included goldenrod, zinnias and other local flowers in her bridal bouquet when she married two years ago.
    CreditErica Deitz Photography
  2. What Should You Wear to Our Wedding? Here’s a Mood Board.

    Dress codes, color palettes and shopping guides: Wardrobe guidance for some weddings is getting increasingly specific.

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    Lauren and Jackson England at their safari wedding in Ranthambore, India. “I am an aesthetic person, and we had a clear vision,” Mr. England said.
    CreditNaman Verma 
  3. From Field to Feast: At These Venues, What You Eat Is Grown on Site

    The farm-to-table concept has been around for a while, but some couples expect more than simply fresh cuisine at their wedding. They want to be fully immersed in the farm experience.

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    Top, the Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod, which features an eight-acre farm, hosts 75 to 100 weddings annually.
    Creditvia Chatham Bars Inn
  4. The Wedding Singer Takes a Celebrity Turn

    To delight their guests, couples are booking musical headliners to give surprise performances at their weddings.

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    Wendy Mazur and Jerry Bedwell dancing to the ballad “Upside Down,” performed live by Goldford at their Nashville wedding in April 2022.
    CreditTwila Allen
  5. Bridesmaids, Bubbly and Botox

    For some, undergoing a cosmetic procedure or two is an essential component of wedding prep.

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    Before her wedding in October 2023, Danielle McNamara scheduled a rhinoplasty appointment with a facial plastic surgeon in Portland, Ore., in early February 2022. Ms. McNamara said she was pleased with the results: “I look feminine. I felt like I looked youthful. It made it absolutely worth it.”
    CreditJustin Jun Lee

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Unhitched

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  1. They Were Once ‘Hippie vs. Soviet.’ Now They’re the Best of Friends.

    “We genuinely like each other,” Alex Yaroslavsky said of his ex-wife and co-parent, Liza Cooper. They even live in the same apartment building.

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    CreditChristopher DeLorenzo
  2. After Their Divorce, She Was ‘Best Man’ at His Second Wedding

    “We were best friends before and we are better friends now,” said Mike Mitchell, a sheriff’s deputy in Indiana, of his ex-wife Marissa Mitchell.

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    CreditMelek Zertal
  3. After the Divorce, a Different Kind of Family

    This couple survived tragedies during their relationship, but they couldn’t overcome tight finances and a drinking problem. Today, their love “is like that of brother and sister.”

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    CreditMartin Nicolausson
  4. To Fix a Broken Marriage, an Experiment With Polyamory

    After 10 years together, a Bay Area couple opened their relationship. But contrasting sexual needs led to a permanent split.

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    CreditLiv Garber
  5. After a Painful Split, a Functioning Family

    Rebecca and Drew Kuntz say they have had a healthier relationship since their five-year marriage ended.

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    CreditJill Senft

Self-Care

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  1. How to Meditate When You Can’t Sit Still

    Closing your eyes and focusing on breathing can be hard for those who are easily distracted. But it is possible.

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    CreditFrancesco Ciccolella
  2. Feeling Dismissed? How to Spot ‘Medical Gaslighting’ and What to Do About It.

    Experts share tips on advocating for yourself in a health care setting.

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    CreditLucy Jones
  3. Can’t Talk, I’m Busy Being Hot

    A social media movement inspired by the rapper Megan Thee Stallion strikes back at the gatekeepers of beauty.

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    CreditZeloot
  4. You Can’t Outrun Athletic Greens

    In the oversaturated world of wellness, the company has forced itself to the front with prolific podcast ads and a network of influencers.

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    After more than a decade in business, the powdered supplement company Athletic Greens is becoming a household name.
    CreditJon Premosch for The New York Times
  5. The Worst Foods and Drinks for Your Teeth

    When assessing how likely a given meal, snack or drink is to harm your dental health, there are two main things to consider, experts say.

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    CreditKelsey McClellan for The New York Times

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  1. TimesVideo

    On the Red Carpet at One of India’s Most Lavish Weddings

    After months of anticipation, Anant Ambani, the youngest son of India’s richest man, married Radhika Merchant, a daughter of a fellow business tycoon. Celebrities from Hollywood and Bollywood joined their extravagant multiday celebration on the red carpet.

    Video by Sadiba Hasan

     
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  5. Mini-Vows

    Their First Meeting Was Filled With Magic

    Michelle Navarro and Christopher Zegunis met at a six-week magic course in Los Angeles, where they bonded over their mutual love of Disneyland and their strategic approach to visiting the theme park.

    By Valeriya Safronova

     
  6. Mini-Vows

    Crossing the Friend Zone on a Second First Date

    Raj Thakker and Trisha Vijay became good friends after meeting on a Bollywood dance team in college, but neither was sure where their relationship was headed.

    By Valeriya Safronova

     
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  9. Q. and A.

    Choosing Love and Marriage During the Holocaust

    Natalie Mandelbaum, a coordinator and researcher of Yad Vashem’s online photo exhibit “Weddings During the Holocaust,” describes highlighting 11 Jewish couples who married during that perilous time.

    By Alix Strauss

     
  10. Mini-Vows

    A Proposal in the Offing? Not So Fast.

    Stephanie Fleischman expected to become engaged when Zach Kuperman planned a trip to Italy, but there were several other surprises along the way.

    By Rosalie R. Radomsky

     
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