NEW YORK, NEW YORK
01 Venue, Soho Grand Hotel
02 Floral, Designs by Ahn
03 Dessert, Soma Cakes NYC
04 Makeup, Cristina McLamb
05 Bride’s Attire, Zimmerman; Twigs & Honey
06 Groom’s Attire, Suit Supply
They chose intimacy over grandeur, meaning over spectacle. They wanted their wedding to feel like an extension of their love—natural, effortless, and deeply personal. And so, in the city where they first met, they created a day that was uniquely and unapologetically theirs.
It all began with an emotional first look—just the two of them, the world around them humming but, in that moment, completely silent. There were no grand gestures, no rehearsed reactions—just a breath, a touch, a quiet moment of realization.
From there, they wove their way through the streets. W Houston, Broome, Wooster—names that had long been a part of their story, now etched into their wedding day. The rhythm of the city pulsed beneath their feet as they walked. They paused at Katana Kitten, sipping drinks as if it were just another date, another day in a life already filled with so many together.
And then, the ceremony. High above the streets, surrounded by their closest family and friends, they stood with the city sprawled behind them. Baby’s breath framed the space where they would speak their vows, delicate and airy against the steel and glass of the skyline. As they exchanged words, the golden hour light stretched long across the rooftops, and the silhouettes of buildings shimmered in the reflections of champagne glasses.
Dinner was exquisite—not just in taste but in company. The people who had shaped them, who had witnessed their journey, now sat around them, glasses raised, laughter spilling into the night. It wasn’t just a celebration of love, but of the life they had built and the one they were stepping into.
And as the night drew to a close, they found themselves once again on a rooftop, looking out over New York, a city that had given them so much. A perfect loop, a story brought full circle.
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