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Kaitlin Menza

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Kaitlin Menza is an American writer and editor based in Taipei. She's covered pop culture, money, and weddings for the Cut since 2015, sharing over 125 love stories to date. She's also written for the New York Times, the Guardian, Marie Claire, and many more.

  1. the wedding files
    A Twice-Rescheduled Midweek Wedding in the Hudson Valley“We’re not really ‘farm wedding’ people, so that limited our options.”
  2. the wedding files
    A Brooklyn Waterfront Wedding That Was ‘Honestly Just a Hang’The bride prioritized working with vendors who were people of color.
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    A Jet-Age Wedding at the TWA Hotel“It would be like getting married in A Space Odyssey.”
  4. profile
    Michelle Branch Has Some RegretsNamely about how she responded to her husband’s alleged affair. But at least now she can laugh about it.
  5. still swiping
    We Shared a Brunch BoyWhat if ten of your past dates swapped notes?
  6. boss babies
    Kendall Roy’s Assistant Just Wants to Save HimSuccession star Juliana Canfield is the woman behind the trainwreck.
  7. mental health
    The Expanding Therapy-App LandscapeA guide to the newest players, both earnest and cynical.
  8. the wedding files
    The Design-Minded Couple Who Didn’t Want to Try Too HardThe bride got a wonderful surprise the morning of her wedding.
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    A Costa Rica Wedding During the Rainy SeasonThunder roared during the toasts.
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    A San Francisco Wedding at a Big, Empty PierThe bride changed into crushed-velvet pants for the disco-infused reception.
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    An Elopement Among the Lupines in IcelandThe late afternoon was spent snapping photos near waterfalls and black beaches.
  12. the wedding files
    A Pennsylvania Potluck for 280 People“I looked at her for the first time and had this feeling like, You. I know you.”
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    A Dance Party Under Puerto Rican Palm TreesBad Bunny blasted and pitorro flowed.
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    A Zoom Wedding Only Two Digital Creatives Could ProduceThe couple coordinated multiple video segments, breakout rooms, and a dance party.
  15. the wedding files
    The Anti-Spectacle Wedding That Turned Into a SpectacleBrooklyn Bridge Park was the site of their first date, proposal, and wedding.
  16. the wedding files
    A Night at the Philadelphia Museum of ArtThe flowers were specially treated to protect the masterpieces.
  17. the wedding files
    The Indian Wedding That Stopped Traffic on Fifth Avenue“Hordes and hordes of tourists were elbowing our family out of the way to film Tyler on the horse.”
  18. the wedding files
    A Tropical-Flowered Fête in Brooklyn“Our aim was ‘very colorful and very local.’”
  19. the wedding files
    How Two Foodies Get Married“The first time I remember him getting my attention, he burned me with a sheet tray.”
  20. the wedding files
    The Grooms Wore Masks at the Jersey ShoreTheir jobs made them uniquely aware of public health.
  21. the wedding files
    Two Stand-up Comedians Marry in Palm SpringsThe groom’s blazer was inspired by The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
  22. the wedding files
    The Childhood Sweethearts Who Eloped to the MountainsTheir families joined later for hot pot and cake.
  23. the wedding files
    When the Bride Is Also a Cake Artist“I applied the sugar flowers in full hair and makeup.”
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    Two Exuberant Weddings Fusing Ethiopian and Nigerian TraditionsFrom a coffee ceremony in Maryland to churros in Mexico.
  25. the wedding files
    The Brides Served Umbrella Donuts and Balloon Cakes“I knew we were never going to get married if I didn’t do it my way.”
  26. the wedding files
    A Sparkly Wedding in a Greenhouse UpstateWith a confetti motif, from the save-the-dates to the favors.
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    A Wedding on 3 Hours’ Notice in a City Park“People in masks were applauding from a safe distance.”
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    A Joyous, Musical, Multicultural WeddingFrankies 457 pizza and masala-chai ice cream were served.
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    A California Wedding With Confetti CannonsThe groom crumpled up his vows mid-ceremony.
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    A Sangria-Fueled Community Wedding in BrooklynAnyone who felt moved to speak could take part in the ceremony.
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    A Wedding That Combined Brooklyn’s Oldest Synagogue and Its Wildest Nightclub“We wanted to throw the biggest party that we’d ever thrown.”
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    A Wedding in Los Angeles’ Most Beautiful BuildingThe groom got locked on a fire escape in pursuit of a good photo.
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    The Wedding That Resembled a Dutch Still Life“We wanted this to feel like the biggest dinner party we’ve ever thrown.”
  34. the wedding files
    How an Engagement Ring Designer Gets Married
  35. the wedding files
    A Scientist and a Minister Walk Into a Furniture StoreThe ceremony quoted Albert Einstein and Walt Whitman.
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    A Wedding Where the Color Scheme Was Aperol SpritzThe Jell-O shots on the dance floor were also orange.
  37. the wedding files
    When the Brides Won’t Stop KissingA Montauk wedding with chic suits and a firepit.
  38. the wedding files
    A Nigerian Wedding in Newport, Rhode IslandWith lobster rolls and a money spray.
  39. the wedding files
    How the You Showrunner Tied the KnotThe couple’s astrologer told them it had to be a noon wedding.
  40. the wedding files
    A Woodsy Wedding in the Pacific NorthwestGuests ate salmon caught by the bride’s grandfather.
  41. the wedding files
    What It Looks Like When a Bridal Designer and Caterer Tie the KnotTwo dresses, two ceremonies, and dozens of tropical flowers.
  42. The Wedding With the Best After-Party of All TimeFake beards, piña coladas, and a dangerous Wiffle-ball game ended the night.
  43. the wedding files
    An Intimate Wedding in the Nevada DesertThe couple eloped, then spent their wedding money on a month in Hawaii.
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    A Wedding With 4 Kinds of Pasta“If it works for the size of your party, get married in a restaurant.”
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    A Tropical Disco Wedding in Prospect ParkGuests toasted the happy couple with rum punch and pineapples.
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    A Couple Who Met in Obama’s White House“We knew we wanted to get married in a place of significance for Black people.”
  47. the wedding files
    A Wedding With So Many Surprises for the BrideThe groom planned them all.
  48. the wedding files
    A ‘Fairly Chill’ Wedding During an NYC SunsetThe groom’s a photographer, they met at a shoot, and they married at Milk Studios.
  49. the wedding files
    The Bride Wore an Interactive Art Piece“It was never going to be a ballroom thing. No. Never.”
  50. the wedding files
    A Jazzy Winter Wedding in GowanusFeaturing lush flowers, delicious fried chicken, and a lively music selection.
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