Young couples are playing matchmaker at their own weddings.The singles table at a wedding is nothing new—but gamifying it is. Content about singles-matching shows couples making info sheets complete with pictures of other single guests, while one couple even turned it into a newspaper with QR codes to connect. This “new era” of meet-cutes has more than a few factors fueling it; for one, young people are looking to break out of dating apps and, essentially, date someone with a recommendation. Their married friends feel like most-trusted sources for relationship potential, and smaller wedding guest lists aid in bringing together their best, possibly most compatible, friends. It also reflects are larger matchmaking trend driven by young people wanting more tangible connections made IRL, facilitated by someone they truly believe wants the best for them. (NYT)
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