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Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Wedding Portrait - Photo by Alexi Lubomirski - via vogue.com

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Meghan Markle & Prince Harry: A Royal Wedding Like Never Before

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Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Wedding Portrait - Photo by Alexi Lubomirski - via vogue.com

Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Wedding Portrait – Photo by Alexi Lubomirski – via vogue.com

 

From the bride and her dress to the music, decor, and guest list, the royal wedding between Meghan Markle and Prince Harry was full of firsts and delightful surprises. As expected, it was a grand event of poise and pageantry. But at the same time, the couple found ways to make their nuptials feel intimate, personal, and full of sentiment. Watching along with the rest of the world, we still sensed that Meghan and Harry had created a day for themselves, one that they will be able to look back on years from now knowing that they did it out of love and commitment to each other rather than to meet protocol and expectations. And as we learn new details, the idea that this was a royal wedding like never before becomes all the more true.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - Engagement Photo - via usmagazine.com

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: It’s Going To Be A Royal Wedding Like Never Before

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After much speculation, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement. Prince Harry kept the proposal traditional and intimate, getting down on one knee over a chicken dinner at their cottage. Taken by surprise, Meghan said “yes” before he even had a chance to present the the ring, which was custom-made using his mother Princess Diana’s diamonds, and a central stone from Botswana, a place of special meaning to the humanitarian couple.

 

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - Engagement Photo - via usmagazine.com

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle – Engagement Photo – via usmagazine.com

 

We couldn’t be more excited! And we’re certainly not alone on this, but Prince Harry and Meghan come across as different in comparison to other famous royal pairings. Perhaps it’s because he is the younger, more rebellious prince who got caught doing the same stupid things we did in college. Maybe it’s because she’s an American actress we already know from a popular television show. They seem relatable and down to earth, more like a couple you’d see nestled in a booth at a pub than seated side-by-side on thrones.
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