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Kimberly Lauren Stokes and Dexter Clay Mason did not meet until adulthoodslot8, but their paths could have crossed much earlier in life. Ms. Stokes and Mr. Mason are both from Detroit. Both were members of Jack and Jill of America, a social organiza
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One month before their July 2023 wedding, Shrestha Maharaj, 28, an analytics and insights manager based in South Africa, and Sumeeth Suthurgam, 31, a senior digital design lead, took an earlymoon. The couple spent a long weekend in Umdloti, a small
As soon as Willie Muse was invited to his cousin’s wedding in June on Cape Codeightstorm, he Googled what the “beach formal” dress code meant. The first item that popped up was a linen suit from J. Crew that consisted of matching shorts and a blazer
Giving gifts to wedding guests is still a common tradition. A 2023 study by the Knot showed that 52 percent of nearly 10plea8,000 couples who were surveyed handed out wedding favors. But there’s now a new spin on the custom. Couples are creating gif
Selena Evelyn Coppock has been reading The New York Times Weddings section since she was about 12. “It all seemed so exciting and glamorous to a girl growing up outside of Bostoni01,” Ms. Coppock said. After moving to New York in 2006, her fascinati
On Feb. 16, 2019, Emil Ari Weinstein had a good feeling. He had just seen “Daddy,” a new play by Jeremy O. Harris, and was on his way to a dance party hosted by Papi Juice, an art collective in New York that celebrates queer and trans people of colo