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Alana Katz (32 and a marketing professional) and Megan Colson (35 and a human resources professional) designed their wedding with one guiding principle in mind: Simplicity is key. After visiting at least 20 venues, the couple landed on Mansion at Nat

Erin Henke (29 and a pilates coach) and Phil Ernst (28 and a police officer) wanted to plan a wedding that would take their guests on an adventure, allowing them to share their passion for physical activity and nature with their loved ones. “We trans

The trendiest wedding rings are anything but basic. 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

Joanna Han (34 and an attorney) and Hee Chul Chung (36 and a loan officer) hosted a minimalist and modern fall wedding reminiscent of the day they first met. “Having our wedding three years to the month after our blind date meant so much to us,” Joan

AS A BEAUTY EDIT ORAT THE KNOT, 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 (a

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 shoul

Since Molly Farrell (31 and a therapist) and Michael Murphy (31 and a business owner) have known one another since sixth grade, they wanted to take the reins when it came to planning their wedding. “It was important that the event be a reflection of

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

JOEY + SCOTT CINCINNATI 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.” SILVIA + MARIO SAN ANTON

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RACHEL + KEVIN BALTIMORE “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.” RACHEL +

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MELISSA + DANE ALMA, KS “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.” ANGELA + BRITTANY CINCINNAT

“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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Nicole Formisano (30 and a creative project manager) and Liam McWilliams (30 and a sign painter) first caught one another’s eye while working at an advertising company that hand-paints murals and signs. Together, they used their creative backgrounds

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Christina McNamara (27 and a financial services director) and Daniel Weber (34 and a commercial manager) value the comfort and connection that stems from tradition, so they stuck with the classics for their bash, hosting a formal wedding with romanti

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Rosemary Olivieri (30 and a wedding client development associate) and Louis Carayol (29 and a purchasing director) planned a rustic and vintage wedding full of jewel tones and nostalgia at Rosemary’s family-owned venue. “The Abbie holds a very specia