Engagements & Weddings
Wedding Date June 30, 2018 Occupations Allison is an academic assistant at Duke Law School and Dave works at IQVIA (formerly Quintiles). Crossed Paths Allison and Dave met online in July 2016. For their first date, they had dinner at Shiki Sushi, and have been together ever since. The Proposal Dave’s first text message […]
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Alexander Richani & Julianna Somers Wedding Date June 10, 2018 Occupations Juli is the assistant manager at The Cookery, and Alex is a financial professional at TIAA Financial Services. Crossed Paths Juli and Alex first met in an honors English class their senior year at Jordan High School but parted […]
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Date September 2, 2017 Neighborhood Hope Valley Farms North Occupations Murray is the chef de cuisine and Lauren is the banquet events sous chef at the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club. Crossed Paths Lauren, a line cook, and Murray, who was still chef de cuisine at the time, met […]
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Photo by Elijah Nacita with Morgan Scott Films Caitlin Thomas & Tyler Singleton Wedding Date April 27, 2019 Occupations A UNC-Chapel Hill dental school graduate, Caitlin now works for Tar Heel Family Dentistry in Chapel Hill. Tyler, a native of Newland, N.C., lived in South America to manage a diamond […]
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Photography by All Bliss Photography Date October 15, 2016 Neighborhood Duke Forest Korstian Division Occupations Both Lauren and Matt work at local software startups. Lauren works at TransLoc, and Matt works at Automated Insights Inc. Crossed Paths On a hot summer afternoon in June 2014, Lauren, who grew up in […]
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So, you’re engaged! You are bursting with jubilation, love and a whirlwind of emotions as you imagine your life and future. You eagerly begin Googling wedding venues and create a “Dream Wedding” board on Pinterest. And that’s when this other, unwelcomed feeling emerges. It lingers somewhere between slightly overwhelmed and […]
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Wedding Date September 23, 2017 Neighborhood American Village Occupations Julie is a senior UX designer for Oracle + Bronto. Chris (a Jordan High grad) is a project manager with QuintilesIMS. Crossed Paths Chris and Julie met briefly at Motorco and then at Fullsteam in summer 2015, bonding over a conversation […]
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Date April 29, 2017 Neighborhood Chancellor’s Ridge in southwest Durham Occupations Kate is a lower school teacher at The Hill Center, and Marty works at Eli Global. Crossed Paths Kate, who grew up in Hope Valley and graduated from Jordan High, and Marty, from Ames, Iowa, met through mutual friends […]
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Chloe Rockow and Xander Madsen adore this city, whether they are grabbing a beer at Motorco, sipping coffee at Cocoa Cinnamon or taking their Corgi, Fionna, to the Piney Wood Dog Park. Yet they’ve spent most of their three-year relationship apart, with Chloe working in politics from Washington, D.C., Minnesota […]
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Ella Bess Bumgarner and Durham native George Marshall met through Teach for America while working on Henderson Collegiate Middle School’s fourth grade team in Henderson, N.C. “It was our shared love of teaching that brought us together and continues to play a large role in our lives,” Ella Bess says. […]
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