Love transcends all boundaries and Pride month has proven this time and time again. Here, we celebrate the latest and most memorable LGBTQIA+ love stories of the tastemakers who inspire us, those who have exchanged vows, shattered stereotypes and embraced the beauty of true love in their unforgettable matrimonies. From intimate ceremonies to extravagant celebrations, these stories not only inspire us all to believe in the power of love, but also capture the imagination with their stylish designs and fashions – from the couples' attire to the exquisite décor. Let's take a closer look at these glorious unions that have not only made headlines, but have left a lasting mark on the landscape of love and inclusivity.
Andy Martinez , Deirdre Lewis
Harris Reed & Eitan Senerman
Harris and Eitan's wedding was a truly special and intimate affair, held at Chelsea Old Town Hall. Harris looked effortlessly elegant in a white silk low-cut top and matching tailored trousers. He had tried to strike a balance between feminine and masculine and the result was stunning. Eitan, on the other hand, looked dashing in a classic suit that complemented Harris's outfit perfectly. The couple walked down the aisle to Sufjan Stevens' "Mystery of Love" from the Call Me By Your Name movie, a song that held special meaning for them. A luxurious, intimate reception at Claridge's, where tables were adorned with exquisite floral arrangements, elegant long candles and a tiered buttercream cake, served as a symbolic finale to the enchanting day. Most recently, the couple celebrated a bigger wedding in Sicily at Villa Tasca, where Harris was the epitome of a gender-fluid bride. The combination of an elegant suit style with romantic and flowing lace skirt made his look absolutely perfect.
Simon Porte Jacquemus & Marco Maestri
The wedding of French fashion designer Simon Jacquemus and his now-husband Marco Maestri was a highlight in the world of fashion and a beautiful example of an understated French countryside wedding. Held in Charleval, a charming village in the south of France, the event was filled with the energy of love, support and endless style. The symbolic importance of Provence to Simon added a soulful and visually striking ambience to the day. The couple were stunning in classic black and ivory suits for the intimate ceremony. After the official part of the wedding, the newlyweds continued the celebrations at Château de Bonneval with a cocktail party, a surprise makeover, and a luxurious reception. Read more exciting details about this wedding here.
Rachel Scott & Chaday Emmanuel Scott
Rachel Scott, designer and founder of fashion brand Diotima, married Chaday Emmanuel Scott at City Hall with two close friends, before celebrating with cocktails at Nine Orchard and dinner at King. Wanting to keep their special day balanced, the couple managed to combine wedding traditions with a new, more modern take on fashion and planning. For the official part of the ceremony at City Hall, Chaday chose a gray striped wool Diotima suit with crochet knit detailing, while the designer wore a white Diotima trench coat with spaghetti fringe and a white crystal fringed skirt. Balancing casual, creative and bridal, the couple were flawless. For the ceremony that followed, the couple changed looks, Chaday wore a gorgeous oversized suit with a white shirt and black knit tie, while the designer wore a stunning white ecru knit strapless gown, both also by Diotima. The décor for the event was minimalist and elegant, with exotic flowers in fresh clay vessels.
Andy Martinez , Deirdre Lewis
Billy Mitchell & Michael Porter
Marketing talent Billy Mitchell and beauty entrepreneur Michael Porter wrapped Lake Como in style, glamor and elegance for their fabulous wedding story. Set at the luxurious Villa del Balbianello, the couple created an enchanting multi-day soiree spilling with the pop culture and classic cinema atmosphere that brought them together. Billy shone in a relaxed ivory double-breasted Giorgio Armani suit, while Michael opted for a classic black and white Tom Ford look. Luxurious and lush flowers combined with a red carpet made the couple's wedding reception even more solemn and lavish, reflecting true elegance and style.
Beanie Feldstein & Bonnie-Chance Roberts
Actress Beanie Feldstein and producer Bonnie-Chance Roberts held a summer camp-style wedding at Cedar Lakes Estate in the Hudson Valley, their shared happy place. Fashion was the focus of the celebration as the brides donned stunning outfits to surprise their loved ones. Bonnie chose a black embroidered suit that echoed the night sky and stars they had lit with their love for Beanie. She, for her part, was delicate and lovely in a dress adorned with a bouquet of flowers and Christian Louboutin shoes. For the touching official ceremony, the couple sparkled in matching Gucci outfits – Beanie in a dress with a classic lace top and Bonnie in a mesmerizing pink satin suit. The reception, with vintage pink and white tablescapes, candles, embroidered tablecloths and lush flowers, complimented the couple's looks and created a delicate and unique atmosphere.
Tommy Dorfman & Elise Williams
Actress Tommy Dorfman and her now-wife Elise Williams decided that a traditional wedding was not for them, so they opted for a stylish and intimate elopement. Even the brides' dresses did not take long to choose, as their special story is spontaneous, light, playful and bold. After finding the perfect outfits at Dover Street Market, Cecile Bahnsen for Elise and Simone Rocha for Tommy, they were ready. As they were away in Malibu without their wedding dresses, the couple decided to make their marriage official, right there in L.A., secretly, intimately, just for the two of them. The perfect last-minute wedding outfits – two Doen dresses with folklor patterns, Miu Miu boots for Elise and Saint Laurent sandals for Tommy. Later, in Brooklyn, the couple went all out to capture their wedding story in a romantic photoshoot on the streets of the city.
Hunter Abrams , Tommy Dorfman
