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Kaitlin Menza

  1. the wedding files
    A Brewery Wedding During a Congressional CampaignThe groom now represents the 11th district of New York.
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    A Sikh-Jewish Wedding That Ended in FireworksOn a horse farm upstate.
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    A Rooftop Wedding With Questlove As DJThe bride wore Vera Wang to the ceremony and custom Dapper Dan to the reception.
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    A Vineyard Wedding With 5 Different BandsGuests ate among the olive groves and partied in a barn.
  5. isn't it romantic
    A Peak-Foliage Wedding in the CatskillsSince most guests were traveling, the couple planned a full weekend in the country, including a group trip to Storm King Art Center.
  6. isn't it romantic
    A Garden Party Wonderland Wedding in SohoAt the greenhouse-style rooftop ceremony, Ballet Academy ballerinas danced as the bride walked down the aisle to the sounds of a gospel choir.
  7. the wedding files
    A Wedding on Top of the Empire State BuildingWith a cake topped with miniature tigers.
  8. isn't it romantic
    A Snow Day Wedding in Vinegar HillAlthough “it did hurt our photo schedule,” says the bride, “we got beautiful pictures in the snow.”
  9. isn't it romantic
    A Royal-Wedding-Like-Wedding in TribecaJessica Douglas and Lawrence Florio married in front of their 200-plus guests a year to the day before the ceremony at Windsor.
  10. payday
    ‘I Make Six Figures As a Travel Influencer’Former French teacher Oneika Raymond now gets paid to travel the world.
  13. payday
    Beyoncé’s Underwear Designer Quit Her Job in Banking to Learn to SewNubian Skin founder Ade Hassan always had bigger ambitions.
  14. payday
    What Is Success Supposed to Feel Like?Writer Megan Abbott has finally made it big in Hollywood — but she doesn’t always feel that way.
  15. payday
    What I Bought With My Oprah’s Book Club MoneyAuthor Tayari Jones never thought her writing would pay the bills. Then, Oprah called.
  16. work
    How I Get It Done: SoulCycle CEO Melanie WhelanThe cycling executive shares a surprising way to impress your boss.
  17. work
    How I Get It Done: Chef Missy Robbins“At the end of the day, there’s no point in having all these businesses if all you do is work.”
  18. real wedding album
    A Downtown Afternoon WeddingThe couple stuck to a one-mile radius, with a City Hall ceremony, a family dinner at Oriental Garden, and an after-party at the Wooly Public.
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    A Bespoke Wedding Celebration in HudsonOne of the grooms, a master tailor for Hermès, made the clothes: a blue velvet tailcoat for his husband and and a red-and-yellow tailcoat for himself.
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    An Arty Wedding at the Metropolitan ClubThe bride unveiled a surprise groom’s cake on which she had hand-painted her new husband’s tattoo designs.
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    A Cosplay Wedding With a Merry-Go-Round“Both of our parents emigrated to the U.S., and they kind of were like, ‘It won’t be traditional Chinese or Filipino anyway.’ ”
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    A Blowout Wedding on the Golf Greens“It’s a Rye golf club so probably one of the whitest places in the state. We were like, ‘Are we adding a little flavor to this place?’ ”
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    A City Hall Wedding Followed by Morning Cocktails“In the cab from City Hall was the first time we got to be alone. We looked at each other and said, ‘We’re married.’ ”
  26. winter weddings 2019
    7 Wedding Venues of Another EraA 1940s jazz club, a short-lived disco, and other New York locales that have since become unrecognizable as the wedding hot spots they once were.
  27. work
    How I Get It Done: Poet Eileen Myles“I come out of an aesthetic that doesn’t want to look like it’s trying too hard. I work really hard!”
  28. how i get it done
    How the Woman Who’s Helped Over 500 Women Run for Office Gets It Done“The fountain Diet Dr. Pepper is the way to go. That’s my pre-coffee drink.”
  29. work
    How I Get It Done: Ariel Palitz, New York City’s First “Nightlife Mayor”The head of the city’s new Office of Nightlife on adjusting to office life and whether New York is losing its edge.
  30. how i get it done
    How I Get It Done: Daniela Soto-Innes on Being a Young Boss in the KitchenThe Cosme chef on lying about her age, her favorite restaurant in Brooklyn, and bossing around old men.
  31. real wedding album
    A Colorful Wedding at the Brooklyn Botanic GardenThe wedding-planning process was guided by a simple principle: “How can we make people say, ‘That wedding was rad!’?” says the groom.
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    A Decadent Wedding in an Abandoned MansionThe couple found visual inspiration in the film Grey Gardens, which played on a loop in an empty room throughout the reception.
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    A Brooklyn Backyard Wedding Incorporating Korean Traditions“I’ve never been to Korea, but I feel rooted in my culture. I just always knew I wanted to do that,” says the bride.
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    A Joyous Wedding That Was All About Family“Our families waited so long for us to get married; they were so happy for us,” says the groom.
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    An Intimate Wedding at the Family Mountain HouseBales of hay served as seating for the ceremony, and later in the night the 50 guests chowed down on s’mores around a fire.
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    A Daytime Wedding With a Family Dance Party“He turned a ‘luncheon’ reception into a rager, with people dancing the entire time,” the bride says of her husband.
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    A Charming Backyard Wedding in the Catskills“People were traveling from all over. We didn’t want to spend a minute without them.”
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    A Beach-Party Wedding With a Brazilian Band and Late-Night Bonfire“Some people made it to sunrise,” says one of the brides.
  41. equal pay day
    We Asked 14 Employees to Share Their Salaries With Each OtherIt’s one thing to say that you want equality with your colleagues, and quite another to put that number out in the open.
  42. real wedding album
    A Circus-Inspired Wedding in BrooklynFor professional performers who met at an acrobats convention, getting married at the circus studio they run in Bushwick seemed like a natural choice.
  43. summer weddings 2018
    9 Teary Moments From Real WeddingsUncontrolled outpourings from grooms, bridesmaids, and one dapper 3-year-old who really didn’t like putting on his suit.
  44. the best. really.
    What Are the Best Maternity Clothes?We talked to moms, doctors, and shop owners to find more than five dozen of the best nursing bras, shirts, leggings, and more.
  45. how i get it done
    How I Get It Done: Zerlina MaxwellThe political analyst on productive mornings, working for Hillary, and being Twitter famous.
  46. how i get it done
    How I Get It Done: Tavi GevinsonThe editor of Rookie on getting dressed, auditioning, and why she won’t open her DMs.
  49. real wedding album
    Real Wedding Album: A Trip to the Movies in BrooklynBefore the ceremony, guests settled in for a screening of Tootsie, during which they were fed tater tots and prosecco.
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    A Brightly Colored Bash at the New Museum“I’m a bit offbeat. A wedding that looked like a wedding was unappealing,” says the bride.
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    A Cozy Celebration in ManhattanBachelorette director Leslye Headland and actress Rebecca Henderson wanted their wedding to have a “homey and low-key” vibe.
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    A Cultural Commingling at Chelsea Piers“The DJ grabbed the mic and said, ‘Look at this: A Muslim and a Jew got married! This is love!’ ”
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    An Intimate Appointment at City HallAfter the ceremony, their 17 guests slurped dan dan noodles at Han Dynasty.
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    A Woodland Wedding in the CatskillsThe couple ended the night with a cheese tower instead of a wedding cake.
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    A Pop-Up Wedding on Governor’s IslandOn Labor Day, the pair took 17 family members and a chuppah onto the ferry and were married near the Castle Williams fort.
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    A City Hall Wedding With a Halloween Masquerade Reception“We told our guests they were welcome to wear costumes or at least a masquerade mask,” says the bride.
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    Real Wedding Album: A Fashionable Fête Overlooking Central Park“The space had 30-foot windows, so we timed the ceremony to the exact moment the sun was setting behind us,” says the groom.
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    Real Wedding Album: A Highland Fling at St. Patrick’s Cathedral“It was like we were a century back in the past,” says the bride.
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