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TAMIKIYO WATTERS

and

KIP DEFOUR

TAMIKIYO WATTERS

and

KIP DEFOUR

#defoursin5

July 27, 2026

Atlanta, GA
26 days26 d4 hours4 h7 minutes7 min15 seconds15 s

Wedding Invitation

How we met

We met online, not knowing exactly what we would find — but knowing what we were looking for. There was this quiet hope, this feeling that there had to be something more. Somewhere between the late-night messages, the effortless laughter, and conversations that felt easy and real, something shifted. What started as curiosity quickly became comfort. And before long, it became clear — this was different. You didn’t just fit into my life… you felt like home. Meeting wasn’t an accident; it was the moment everything started to make sense. From the very beginning, it felt written in the stars — she was meant for me, and I was meant for her. And the rest is our beautiful story unfolding.

Schedule

The Wedding Website of TAMIKIYO WATTERS and KIP DEFOUR
Our Wedding Weekend July 25–27, 2026 We’re so excited to celebrate with you! Here’s what to expect during our wedding weekend: Saturday, July 25 – Welcome Family Meet & Greet 5:00–8:00 PM | Casual / Summer Chic Join us for a relaxed evening with light bites, drinks, and time to connect before the big day. Sunday, July 26 – Rehearsal & Brunch Rehearsal: 10:00–11:00 AM (Wedding Party & Immediate Family) Brunch: 11:30–1:30 PM (Invited Guests) A ceremony walkthrough followed by brunch to celebrate together. Monday, July 27 – Wedding Day Ceremony: 5:30 PM (Door open 4:30, Arrive by 5:00 PM) | Formal / Black Tie Cocktail Hour & Reception: 6:00–10:30 PM Dinner, dancing, and celebration to follow. We can’t wait to share this special weekend with you!

Dress Code

The Wedding Website of TAMIKIYO WATTERS and KIP DEFOUR
Dress Code: Formal Attire – Molten Metal Tones We invite our guests to join us in formal wear inspired by luminous molten metals. For Ladies: Attire gowns in elegant shades of gold, bronze, copper, pewter, and other warm metallic tones. For Gentlemen: Formal wear may include tuxedos or tailored suits in classic black, charcoal, deep brown tones, accented with metallic-inspired details such as gold or bronze ties, cufflinks, or pocket squares. *** We ask all guests to adhere to the dress code***

Monday, July 27, 2026

Tamikiyo & Kip DeFour Wedding

5:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Please choose your meal selection from the options below no later than July 3rd: We are so excited to celebrate with you!

Registry/Honeymoon Fund

Engagement Party

Hotel & Transportation

Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown

275 Baker Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30313
 +1 (404) 577-2001

Hotel

Room Reservation Link

Atlanta, GA
 

Booking Reservations: Rooms booked after the cut-off date are based on availability and are no longer available at the contracted group rate. You can book reservations by calling in +1 404-577-2001 or using your Group Code (DFW) on our website over your ** Room Block Dates **

Rental Car

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

6000 North Terminal Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30320
 

Your pickup location is at: Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Please book early in order to get the best rates from Booking.com

Things To Do

We're so excited to share a few of our favorite places with you!
World of Coca-Cola

World of Coca-Cola

121 Baker Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30313
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium

225 Baker Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30313
Atlanta Lenox Square

Atlanta Lenox Square

3393 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30326

FAQs

Question

What is the dress code?

Answer

Welcome Event: Casual / Summer Chic Rehearsal Brunch: Brunch Attire Wedding Day: Formal / Black Tie - Molten Metals (details found on the Dress Code page)

Question

What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

Answer

The ceremony begins at 5:30 PM. Please plan to arrive by 5:00 PM sharp to allow time for seating.

Question

Can I bring a plus-one?

Answer

Please refer to your invitation for the names included on your RSVP. Due to space limitations, we are only able to accommodate those listed.

Question

Are children invited?

Answer

We absolutely adore your little ones! However, our wedding events will be adults-only.

Question

Where are you registered?

Answer

Your presence is the greatest gift! If you wish to give, our registry details can be found on our HoneyMoon Fund Tab.

RSVP

Please enter the first and last name of one member of your party below.
If you're responding for you and a guest (or your family), you'll be able to RSVP for your entire group on the next page.

Ex. Sarah Fortune (not The Fortune Family or Dr. & Mr. Fortune)