Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada

Shabnam and Matthew tied the knot on April 12, 2014 in a sophisticated multicultural affair with 50 loved ones in attendance. The Canadian couple chose the historic Hycroft Manor as their venue because of its versatility.

Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada

Matthew and Shabnam were neighbors, but they didn't meet until after four years of living next door from one another! They finally struck up a conversation one day after observing that they were both wearing iron rings (which is customary for engineer graduates in Canada).

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Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada

Shabnam and Matthew tied the knot on April 12, 2014 in a sophisticated multicultural affair with 50 loved ones in attendance. The Canadian couple chose the historic Hycroft Manor as their venue because of its versatility.

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Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada

After returning from their proposal trip to Jamaica, Matthew took his bride-to-be to Maison Birks so they could pick out her engagement ring and a wedding band together. "He bought my favorite ring — a round-cut diamond set in a halo — and I love how sparkly it is," the bride says.

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Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada

Just a few days after getting engaged, Shabnam decided to shop for her wedding dress.

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Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada
Makeup artist Sonia Leal-Serafim transformed the bride into an Old Hollywood movie star complete with sultry liner and a bold cherry pout. "I loved my hair and makeup, especially my smoky eye! Sonia is truly talented," Shabnam says.
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Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew In Vancouver, Canada

The bride's cascading bouquet was created by Hassan Aghamohseni from Tala Florist and it showcased a mix of hot pink and white peonies, freesia, ranunculus and jasmine.

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Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada

The bride's crowning glory was a dazzling tiara that she found at a local boutique in Vancouver. 

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Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada
The stylish groom donned a Dolce and Gabbana suit and Salvatore Ferragamo shoes, both of which were purchased at Harry Rosen.
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Glamour & Grace: Shabnam & Matthew in Vancouver, Canada
"Having a string trio from Siegel Entertainment added a unique and chic look to our ceremony," the bride says.
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