Following the wake of Brangelina wedding in France, another hot celebrity couple concluded their love story at the altar, however, this time not in France, but in Miami. NBA superstar Dwayne Wade and actress Gabrielle Union's marriage was held Saturday, August 30, 2014 at the Chateau Artisan castle in a black and white themed event in Miami.
In 2009, the basketball athlete Dwayne Wade began dating American actress-model Gabrielle Union. The couple both came from previous marriages. Dwayne Wade reportedly admitted that he and Gabrielle Union split up briefly in early 2013 due to career demands. The couple reconciled their differences and became engaged in December 2013. She rocked a custom 8.5-carat cushion cut ring by Jason of Beverly Hills. Then on August 30, 2014, Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union's marriage happened in Miami.
After facing a many trials and tribulations on their relationship, the 41-year old actress Gabrielle Union stood by her man, 32-year old NBA star Dwayne Wade on their road to matrimony. Despite certain circumstances that love had brought in their lives, Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union stood strong and firm together.
Prior to the wedding, Gabrielle Union insisted that there will be a prenuptial agreement before the marriage to take place to protect their individual assets.
Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union's marriage took place in Chateau Artisan castle in Miami and was reportedly worth $5 million. The star-studded event included Chris Bosh and wife Adrienne, Dorell Wright and his wife Mia, actor-comedian Kevin Hart, filmmaker Will Packer, Corinne Kaplan and Jonathan Cheban.
At the wedding, Gabrielle Union wore a custom with tiered veil Dennis Basso gown from Kleinfeld Bridal while Dwayne Wade wore a customized DSquared2 suit, a personally designed bowtie from The Tie Bar and a boutonniere by Floral Fix. A small group of family and celebrity friends witnessed the marriage of Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union.
The couple was serenaded by recording artist John Legend. They also prepared a 1930s era juke joint set up for the event's guest, serving Gabrielle Union's Vanilla Puddin' Chardonnay as the official wine for the party.
Now, husband and wife, Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union's marriage proved that no distance and time can separate two hearts that were destined by love. With all the hurt and pain the couple had endured on their 5-year relationship, they continued their journey and concluded in an extravagant wedding celebration this weekend.
Now, it seems that Brangelina have started a wedding trend. Whose celebrity couple will get hitched next? We'll find out.
