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“For our fellow same-sex couples!” Kevin Louie and Marcos Melero share, “We hope more <a href="https://www.theknot.com/content/gay-marriage-states-his
  • These Grooms Got a Shoutout From Taylor Swift at Their Black-Tie Wedding in California
  • These Grooms Got a Shoutout From Taylor Swift at Their Black-Tie Wedding in California
  • These Grooms Got a Shoutout From Taylor Swift at Their Black-Tie Wedding in California
Lucas (Luke) Franz and Logan Fahey planned a springtime wedding featuring a beautiful fusion of classic and modern elements. As their wedding planner,
  • Anemones Inspired This Industrial-Meets-Art-Deco Wedding at Red Space Events in Cleveland, Ohio
  • Anemones Inspired This Industrial-Meets-Art-Deco Wedding at Red Space Events in Cleveland, Ohio
  • Anemones Inspired This Industrial-Meets-Art-Deco Wedding at Red Space Events in Cleveland, Ohio
Melissa and Robert Young’s love story began in an unexpected place—LinkedIn. However, it turns out they were actually neighbors as children but had ne
  • One Couple's Chic Rooftop Wedding Overlooking LA at The London in West Hollywood, California
  • One Couple's Chic Rooftop Wedding Overlooking LA at The London in West Hollywood, California
  • One Couple's Chic Rooftop Wedding Overlooking LA at The London in West Hollywood, California
They weren’t looking for just any San Francisco wedding venue. In fact, Nicholas (Nick) Tilly and Tristan (Tris) Taylor steered clear of any of the “w
  • A Lively Sequel Wedding With Vintage Vibes at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California
  • A Lively Sequel Wedding With Vintage Vibes at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California
  • A Lively Sequel Wedding With Vintage Vibes at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California
When cupid comes to call, you’ve just got to answer. For Madison Broyles, that moment came in a crowded college classroom. “I arrived early to class t
  • An Elton John Impersonator Made a Surprise Appearance at This Wedding at Carnall Hall in Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • An Elton John Impersonator Made a Surprise Appearance at This Wedding at Carnall Hall in Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • An Elton John Impersonator Made a Surprise Appearance at This Wedding at Carnall Hall in Fayetteville, Arkansas
If you've ever considered a jewel-tone wedding, consider this your sign to hostone. MacKenzie and Jesse's wedding at The Line Hotel in <a href="https:
  • A Vibrant Fuchsia-and-Indigo Color Palette Wowed at This Wedding at The Line Hotel in Washington, DC
  • A Vibrant Fuchsia-and-Indigo Color Palette Wowed at This Wedding at The Line Hotel in Washington, DC
  • A Vibrant Fuchsia-and-Indigo Color Palette Wowed at This Wedding at The Line Hotel in Washington, DC
Pansy and David tied the knot with a modern, sophisticated wedding with bohemian flair at Ricarda's Restaurant in Toronto, <a href="https://www.thekno
  • An Elegant-Meets-Boho Wedding at Ricarda's Restaurant in Toronto, Ontario
  • An Elegant-Meets-Boho Wedding at Ricarda's Restaurant in Toronto, Ontario
  • An Elegant-Meets-Boho Wedding at Ricarda's Restaurant in Toronto, Ontario
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/arianafrayer/" target="_blank">Ariana Frayer</a> and Adam Schmitt tied the knot with a nautical wedding along the c
  • This New England Wedding Started With a Sailboat Rehearsal Dinner in Gloucester, Massachusetts
  • This New England Wedding Started With a Sailboat Rehearsal Dinner in Gloucester, Massachusetts
  • This New England Wedding Started With a Sailboat Rehearsal Dinner in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Although Nakisha and Antonio tied the knot in <a href="https://www.theknot.com/content/historic-chicago-wedding-venues" target="_blank">Chicago, Illin
  • One Couple's Classic Lakefront Wedding at Chicago Cultural Center in Illinois
  • One Couple's Classic Lakefront Wedding at Chicago Cultural Center in Illinois
  • One Couple's Classic Lakefront Wedding at Chicago Cultural Center in Illinois
For their wedding at The Ebell of Los Angeles in <a href="https://www.theknot.com/content/wedding-venues-los-angeles" target="_blank">California</a>,
  • Old Hollywood Inspired This Jewel-Tone Wedding at The Ebell of Los Angeles in California
  • Old Hollywood Inspired This Jewel-Tone Wedding at The Ebell of Los Angeles in California
  • Old Hollywood Inspired This Jewel-Tone Wedding at The Ebell of Los Angeles in California
After shifting their wedding date three times because of the pandemic, Becca and Malcolm finally said "I do" with a formal, classic wedding at Dover H
  • This Romantic Wedding at Dover Hall Estate in Richmond, Virginia, Included a Bagpipe Player
  • This Romantic Wedding at Dover Hall Estate in Richmond, Virginia, Included a Bagpipe Player
  • This Romantic Wedding at Dover Hall Estate in Richmond, Virginia, Included a Bagpipe Player
When it came time to celebrate their at-home wedding, Jennifer and Tim focused on personalization and honoring their family throughout the St. Louis,
  • This Couple Personalized Every Part of Their Purple-and-Blue Wedding in St. Louis, Missouri
  • This Couple Personalized Every Part of Their Purple-and-Blue Wedding in St. Louis, Missouri
  • This Couple Personalized Every Part of Their Purple-and-Blue Wedding in St. Louis, Missouri
For their wedding, Alexandra (Alex) and Balaji (Bala) planned a <a href="https://www.theknot.com/content/outdoor-wedding-tent-decorations" target="_bl
  • A Romantic Tented Garden Wedding in Hinsdale, Illinois, With Flowers at Every Turn
  • A Romantic Tented Garden Wedding in Hinsdale, Illinois, With Flowers at Every Turn
  • A Romantic Tented Garden Wedding in Hinsdale, Illinois, With Flowers at Every Turn
To celebrate their marriage, Afua and Buddy planned a glamorous ballroom wedding at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland, w
  • A Glamorous Pink-and-Gold Ballroom Wedding at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore, Maryland
  • A Glamorous Pink-and-Gold Ballroom Wedding at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore, Maryland
  • A Glamorous Pink-and-Gold Ballroom Wedding at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore, Maryland
When it comes time for a professional wedding planner to tie the knot, you know that, without a doubt, the celebration they plan will be beautifully e
  • A Preppy Emerald-and-Pink Wedding in Bloomington, Illinois, Filled With Monogram Accents
  • A Preppy Emerald-and-Pink Wedding in Bloomington, Illinois, Filled With Monogram Accents
  • A Preppy Emerald-and-Pink Wedding in Bloomington, Illinois, Filled With Monogram Accents
Imagine waking up in the middle of the woods in France and suddenly you stumble upon a fresh picnic surrounded by flowers—that’s exactly the vibe Will
  • A Classic Wedding at the Inn at Perry Cabin in St. Michaels, Maryland, Followed by Sailing
  • A Classic Wedding at the Inn at Perry Cabin in St. Michaels, Maryland, Followed by Sailing
  • A Classic Wedding at the Inn at Perry Cabin in St. Michaels, Maryland, Followed by Sailing
As the co-founder of GlamGlow, Shannon knows a thing or two about luxury, and her wedding to Luciano at Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu, California, is daz
  • One Couple's Luxe Black-and-White Wedding at Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu, California
  • One Couple's Luxe Black-and-White Wedding at Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu, California
  • One Couple's Luxe Black-and-White Wedding at Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu, California
Isha and Adam's vibrant red-hued wedding at Oheka Castle in Huntington, New York, was equal parts traditional and glam, and all-around stunning. For t
  • Vibrant Red Hues Set Apart This Wedding at Oheka Castle in Huntington, New York
  • Vibrant Red Hues Set Apart This Wedding at Oheka Castle in Huntington, New York
  • Vibrant Red Hues Set Apart This Wedding at Oheka Castle in Huntington, New York
Amy and Jeff are both from Shanghai, but since they met and live in the United States, the couple wanted an American-style celebration with touches of
  • This Classic Wedding at the Cincinnati Art Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, Had a Gray-and-Navy Palette
  • This Classic Wedding at the Cincinnati Art Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, Had a Gray-and-Navy Palette
  • This Classic Wedding at the Cincinnati Art Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, Had a Gray-and-Navy Palette
The Denver Botanic Gardens inspired Kendra and Daniel's wedding style from the start. Their stationery, printed with an architectural design, correspo
  • This Couple Chose a Secret Garden Theme for Their Wedding at The Denver Botanic Garden in Colorado
  • This Couple Chose a Secret Garden Theme for Their Wedding at The Denver Botanic Garden in Colorado
  • This Couple Chose a Secret Garden Theme for Their Wedding at The Denver Botanic Garden in Colorado
High school sweethearts Julie and James imagined a romantic wedding, but were overwhelmed by the thought of planning one. “When we first turned onto t
  • A Whimsical Purple Wedding at Lord Thompson Manor in Thompson, Connecticut
  • A Whimsical Purple Wedding at Lord Thompson Manor in Thompson, Connecticut
  • A Whimsical Purple Wedding at Lord Thompson Manor in Thompson, Connecticut
Bridget Awosika (a womenswear designer) and Dapo Olagundoye’s (an agro-commodity trader) wedding planning journey was a globe- trotting affair. The co
  • A French Chapel Set the Scene for This Modern Wedding at The Club at Houston Oaks in Texas
  • A French Chapel Set the Scene for This Modern Wedding at The Club at Houston Oaks in Texas
  • A French Chapel Set the Scene for This Modern Wedding at The Club at Houston Oaks in Texas
Sydney and Todd, who first met at a wedding themselves, tied the knot with an intimate, family-only wedding at the Cancer Survivors' Garden in Chicago
  • A Classic, Intimate Wedding at Maggie Daley Park in Chicago, Illinois, Focused on Family
  • A Classic, Intimate Wedding at Maggie Daley Park in Chicago, Illinois, Focused on Family
  • A Classic, Intimate Wedding at Maggie Daley Park in Chicago, Illinois, Focused on Family