Tammy LaGorce

Matthew Maggiacomo attracted many fans with his high-energy Peloton classes, but preferred a slower-paced relationship after meeting Evan Feeley.

Donald Adler, who oversees Bravo’s social media, and Peter Schum, a registered nurse, met when both nervously joined a dodge ball league.

Lilly King, the Olympic swimmer, met James Wells as teammates for the Indiana University swim team. “Somewhere deep down I always knew I loved him,” she said.

Meredith Giuliani and David Garrett met on a blind date five years ago, bonding over their New Jersey roots and Taylor ham — but their wedding was inspired by the city that shaped their love story.

When Lauren Chan, the first lesbian Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition cover model, met Hayley Kosan, a film director, Ms. Chan was navigating a journey of self-discovery.

With today’s wellness kitchens, it’s farewell to the pantry with shelf-stabilized foods, and hail to the composter.

Gianina Thompson went to the funeral to mourn her uncle. Esteban Casanova went to pay his respects. Somewhere between grief and celebration, they found each other and have been together ever since.

When Jules Dudko and Shawn Kolodny met, he had left a thriving career to become an artist. She invested in his dream — and in him.

Adrienne Tarver had told herself she would never date a fellow artist. Then she met Jason Karolak, an abstract painter, on an art gallery crawl.

Nina La Bruna had been too shy to talk to the older, “cooler” eighth grader, Lorenzo De Plano. Both had plenty to say when they reconnected in 2019.