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Take a Peek into the Planning Process
 Jack takes Greg to the top of a mountain in Zurich with a ring in his pocket. |  After the proposal we enjoyed the view and joy of the moment. |  A lovely couple takes a picture of us to capture the moment. |  Jack proposes with a ring with a sapphire set in white gold made by Bario Neal. |
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 The ring fits, sort of, two sizes too big but we can get it adjusted. |  Greg takes Mumma's ring to a jewelers to save the diamonds for our rings. |  The first design concept used a semi circle sapphire. |  The second design used a wave motif that used four of Mumma's Diamonds and a sapphire to match the one Jack proposed to greg with. |
 A sketch Jack did for the jewelers to share his concept for Greg's wedding band that incorporates the fifth diamond from Mumma's ring. |  We get a render of Jack's custom engagement ring and wedding band. |  We get a glance at a 3D model of the rings before it is made. |  Jack picks up his ring at Bario Neal |
 All three rings are finished and picked up at Bario Neal. |  The two incredible designers helping us make our custom ring a reality at Bario Neal. |  We get fitted for suits at Walker Slater with help from the wonderful staff. |  One of eight venues we look at but it certainly catches our eye. |
 We fall in love with the little conservatory at Owls Hoot made from reclaimed glass. |  We visit Edinburgh over Christmas for a holiday break and to do some suit shopping. |  Jack visits the garment district in New York picks out the fabric for our custom made ties. |  Custom made ties arrive from England. |
 Custom made bow ties arrive from England. |  Jack makes the first batch of paper for the invitations using recycled paper from his work. |  Jack sources a type from a foundry to print the invitations. |  Handmade paper and stamps for the invitation |
 A test print for the invitations to check the message and printing. |  A sneak peak at the invitations with sourced handmade envelopes. |  A look at the fabric block printing. |  The printing continues over yards and yards of fabric. |
 Jack cuts a block to print fabric for furoshiki to wrap our welcome boxes. |  We lose our shower for the night to dry the fabric. |  A sneak peek at the welcome boxes. |  We visit a perfumers to design a custom scent for the wedding, inspired by the scenery of upstate New York. |
 A sample of the centerpieces made with poured cement. Lit with matches we picked up at Bario Neal. |  Set of molds poured in silicone to make our centerpieces. |  Ray helps us catalogue the centerpieces. |
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