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Elizabeth Higgins Clark and Lauren Pomerantz Discuss Marriage, a Miscarriage and Grief

Elizabeth Higgins Clark and Lauren Pomerantz endured quite a bit of grief after their 2018 wedding. Despite times of doubt, loneliness and loss, their relationship...

Bridal Hats Offer a Trendy Alternative to Veils

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.

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...

Reimagining a Retirement Fit for Boomers, and Those Who Are Next

The people who grew up with the Mouseketeers are now becoming re-imagineers. A Q. and A. with Michael Clinton, author of a book about second...

Farm-to-Table Wedding Venues Are on the Rise

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...

The Romance Novelist, His Muse and a ‘Healing’ Plot Twist

After their 2021 wedding, John Murray and Kimberlee Stevenson experienced much heartbreak. Now comes joy.

Photographer Shannon Collins Is Changing Weddings for People With Disabilities

Shannon Collins, a “queer, awkward, anxious photographer,” wants to change the way disabled people are viewed, one picture at a time.

At 70, This Instagram Influencer Shows That It’s Never Too Late

Lyn Slater, 70, was deemed the Accidental Icon by a college fashion student. She now has nearly one million followers on social media and is...

At 70, This Instagram Influencer Shows That It’s Never Too Late

Lyn Slater, 70, was deemed the Accidental Icon by a college fashion student. She now has nearly one million followers on social media and is...

Gender-Inclusive Wedding Fashion for the Modern Era

Some designers are creating looks that embrace a wider range of gender expressions.