JENNIFER MICHAEL PHOTOGRAPHED BY 5IVE15IFTEEN PHOTO CO.
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Jennifer Bernaudo and Michael (Mike) Cammalleri first met at a social gathering through mutual friends in 2006. After six years of dating, Mike—an NHL player for the Calgary Flames—proposed to Jennifer at her favourite Italian restaurant in Calgary. “Michael had rented out the restaurant for the two of us. After an amazing meal and conversation, he bent down on one knee and asked to be my husband,” shares Jennifer.
they lived in Toronto. “The ROM was the venue I had in my mind since the proposal, but it wasn’t until I walked through the museum in the following September that I absolutely fell in love. It’s a magical place that represents so much history,” says Jennifer. The wedding was planned by Melissa Andre of MELISSA ANDRE EVENTS INC. fashion
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The couple was married at the ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM (ROM) in Toronto on July 27, 2013. Jennifer and Michael chose the ROM as they wanted a non-traditional venue and had been frequent visitors of the museum when
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On the morning of the wedding, Jennifer got ready a short stroll away from the venue at the INTERCONTINENTAL TORONTO YORKVILLE. She wore a stunning Vera Wang gown from VERA WANG TORONTO and a gold belt with diamond-like embellishments from HUGO
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NICHOLSON. Jennifer’s wedding shoes were leopard print pumps by Gianvito Rossi purchased from GEORGE C. She accessorized her dress with vintage pearl drop earrings, three diamond tennis bracelets (gifted to her by the groom on her thirtieth birthday), and two diamond wedding bands that matched her five-carat diamond engagement ring. Hair stylist Anthony Ingraldi and makeup artist Patrick Rahme completed the bride’s look. Jennifer’s two maid-of-honours wore floorlength, sequin gowns by Badgley Mischka, and her bridesmaids wore champagne-coloured gowns from BCBG. Michael wore a two-toned tux by Pal Zileri from AZZARI FASHIONS LTD. The groom’s hockey rink cufflinks (a nod to his career in sports) were from GREENSHAG.