As for Miles, Lizzy admits her groom is clearly not into fashion. He picked his suits from Suitsupply in Soho and had some tailoring done in the store. “That’s the only thing he fits – I probably have at least 10 to 54!”
on their Sunday Wedding weekend at 3pm, guests gather on the main lawn, ready for the ceremony, surrounded by a chuppah of the ocean. Just as we were walking down the aisle for a while, it started to rain. While Lizzy and Miles stood under their chuppah canopy, guests were given one of their own via private umbrella to protect them from the tropical drizzle. The ceremony was cut short due to the weather, but, according to the bride, “I’m glad it was short and sweet! It felt casual, fun, and joyful. Not serious or tear-jerking. Our dog, Coco, wandered around during the ceremony, It was cute and brought a little laugh to everyone. ), Cocoa was adopted from Soul of Bahia, a dog and cat rescue facility at the St. Regis. Where did Lizzy and Miles first meet Cocoa? On the beach, almost That’s where the couple said “I do.”
After the ceremony, guests gathered under the hotel’s porch to enjoy cocktails while admiring the rain and sunset over romantic Puerto Rico “After the ceremony, Miles and I were alone for a while, then sat together and stood up,” recalls Liz. “Then we all went to celebrate. “
A quick golf cart ride took guests to the hotel’s ballroom, where the reception unfolded. Coco made her way through the crowd, adored by all in attendance, the bride’s father Delivered an incredibly moving speech that brought most of the room to tears. After a few toasts to the bride and groom, it was time to party. By now it was raining hard and nowhere Go, but the outdoor dance floor is carefully placed under a canopy. In Puerto Rico, the band played salsa, merengue and reggae, as well as wedding classics. By the end of the night, the hair was rolled up and the shoes were taken off. Off, Lizzy traded her gown for her disco-inspired metallic two-piece from Patricia Voto’s One/Of.Studio hosted by Miles’ best friend, DJ Alex Cecil 54 — The themed evening lasted past midnight. The theme also made for a lovely meeting of Miles’ parents; the couple met at the iconic New York nightclub and the rest is history.
The next morning – perhaps because her dress was already half soaked by the night’s rain – their photographer Roey Yohai convinced them to get back into their wedding dresses and met him on the beach for a photoshoot Post-wedding ocean photos. “I was hesitant to go into the water in my gown at first, but in the end we stuck with it,” recalls Lizzy. Plus, as a producer, Lizzy had a sense of how magical these photos were. The resulting The photo, of Lizzy’s gown floating on the water next to Miles with Cocoa on his lap, became one of the most romantic photos of the weekend. “Believe it or not, the sea didn’t ruin my dress! I was still able to professionally clean and archive it after the wedding weekend. So, what the heck? Absolutely, without a doubt worth it.
