Genevieve and Jared met in high school, but teenage them had zero idea they’d end up here. Fast forward past college: she was adulting in LA, he was training for a new job in the IE, and somehow they kept finding excuses to “just hang out.” Long drives, live music, late-night food, and a shared skill for roasting each other made it impossible to stay just friends. After over a year of “What are we?!”, they made it official. Since then, they’ve collected passport stamps, bought a home, adopted two Frenchies, and have kept each other laughing through it all. On March 21, 2024, Jared popped the question at the whimsical Kimono Forest in Kyoto, Japan—and now here they are, about to celebrate their love with all of you!