We matched on Tinder in 2015. We spent an afternoon together and immediately felt at ease in each other’s company. Eddie is an electrician and a surfer. Amanda is a primary school teacher and mindfulness coach.
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Joe and I have been together for 10 years. We’ve pretty much grown up together, from awkward dates watching 17 Again (we were just shy of 16) to being husband and wife. Joe is a photographer who shoots fashion, events and weddings. I’m a blogger and author. We love lazy Sundays on the sofa, seaside adventures in the UK (rain or shine), and our little furry daughter Maggie.
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Tell us a little about yourselves, what you do, what you love, what is unique about you and your relationship
Matt is a Marine Pilot and I am the Operations Manager for a renewable energy company. We are lucky enough to live in the beautiful Mount Maunganui with our blue Burmese, Odin. Matt’s work has seen us spend majority of our relationship living in different cities or Matt working at sea for long periods.
Tell us a little about yourselves, what you do, what you love, what is unique about you and your relationship
Kate teaches Design and Visual Communication at a local school and James is a Chartered Accountant for a Hawke’s Bay practice. We moved to Hawke’s Bay last year to be closer to Kate’s family and to enjoy a better-quality lifestyle. We love spending our time away from work unwinding through exercise. We’ve run a half marathon together, play in the same social squash team and are known to get quite competitive during a friendly game of mini-golf.
What style of shoe should I wear? Do I need a cummerbund? What colour bow tie should I go for? How do I even fasten a bow tie?
Since the 19th century, black tie has sparked countless questions from even the most well-versed style aficionados. With a number of strict rules to adhere to, it’s a notoriously tricky dress code to navigate so Together Journal sought advice from the best in the business: Crane Brothers.
