A Marie Antoinette-Meets-Clueless English Countryside Wedding

Couples are increasingly turning toward destination weekend weddings that prioritize hyper-personalized, multi-day experiences over traditional single-day ceremonies. By blending high-fashion aesthetics with bespoke, collaborative planning, modern celebrations like the upcoming May 2026 wedding at Belcombe Court in England demonstrate a shift toward immersive guest experiences and “editorial” design motifs, according to bride and professional wedding … Read more

Jane and Owen Gerber’s Sunset Wedding in Riviera Nayarit

Destination weddings at emerging luxury properties are increasingly defined by long-term planning cycles and the integration of personal family legacies. Couples like Owen Gerber and Jane Zachar, who wed at the Siari Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Nayarit, Mexico, represent a growing trend of selecting venues during their development phase to ensure a bespoke, intimate experience. According … Read more

Ming Xi Marries in First-Ever Custom Dior Wedding Dress by Jonathan Anderson

The recent nuptials of supermodel Ming Xi and entrepreneur Mario Ho at the historic Mont Saint Michel Abbey have sent shockwaves through the luxury wedding industry. Beyond the spectacle, this event signals a seismic shift in how ultra-high-net-worth individuals are approaching marriage celebrations. As we look toward the future, the intersection of history, high fashion, … Read more

The Róhe Founders Hosted Their Wedding at Their Amsterdam Atelier and a Brutalist Church

The Shift Toward “Slow Marriage”: Why Timelines are Changing For decades, the societal script for romance followed a rigid sequence: courtship, engagement and a wedding within a year or two. However, we are witnessing a profound shift toward “slow marriage.” Much like the slow food or slow fashion movements, couples are increasingly prioritizing the foundation … Read more