Charlie Puth and Brooke Sansone’s relationship is rooted in their longstanding connection. Brooke notes that their fathers went to elementary school together and they both grew up in New Jersey.
Timing and Chemistry
Brooke acknowledges that there has always been a mutual attraction, but their timing never aligned—until it finally did. She describes it as if an invisible thread connected them, emphasizing the importance of timing.
Engagement Story
The couple started dating in June 2022, and after a little over a year, Charlie proposed on September 5, 2023. He traveled from Los Angeles to New York City to propose at 11:11 p.m., a special time for them. Brooke reminisces about the moment, which they shared over Chinese food in a cozy setting. They celebrated by FaceTiming their families and enjoyed several days of festivities in the city.
Wedding Details
Brooke and Charlie’s wedding was held on September 7, 2024, at the Puth family home in Montecito, California. Brooke describes the planning as enjoyable, having had a vision of her perfect day since childhood. She credits Tory and Lauren from Smith + James Events for expertly merging traditional and modern elements.
Venue Choice
They selected the Puth family residence for its ideal location in Montecito. Brooke wanted a blend of tradition and modernity, with playful details like serving mini hotdogs on silver platters to reflect her style.
Fashion Choices
Fashion was pivotal in Brooke’s wedding planning. She considered creating the perfect wardrobe a major challenge and chose designer Danielle Frankel for her wedding dress, aiming for a mix of classic and contemporary. After trying on 30 dresses, she found a unique custom design that matched her vision.
Pre-Wedding Celebrations
The wedding weekend kicked off with a rehearsal dinner at the historic San Ysidro Ranch, known for its ties to the Kennedy family. The decor included paper lanterns and wildflowers, creating the romantic atmosphere Brooke desired.
Festive Welcome
After the rehearsal, guests enjoyed welcome drinks at Brooke and Charlie’s home, featuring string lights and live embroidery on trucker hats, setting a celebratory mood.
Ceremony Highlights
On the wedding day, Brooke got ready with her mother, who inspired her fashion choices. The ceremony took place in Charlie’s parents’ driveway under an olive tree, aiming for simplicity and memorability. A close friend officiated, and the couple exchanged vows surrounded by loved ones.
Musical Surprise
Charlie surprised the guests with a performance by the Sunday Service Choir, who sang as Brooke walked down the aisle. The couple’s wedding bands were custom-made chunky gold cigar bands with diamonds, designed by his family’s jeweler.
Reception Atmosphere
The reception took place in a tent adorned with a bold blue carpet and chrome lamps, creating a stylish and intimate setting. Brooke changed into a Jil Sander dress for the reception, chosen with the help of Charlie’s stylist. The evening featured a family-style pasta meal and lively music.
After-Party Elegance
For the after-party, Brooke wore an off-white Prada slip dress, embodying a simple yet elegant look. The night ended with classic late-night snacks like burgers and mini beer mugs, presented in custom packaging.
Reflecting on the Weekend
Looking back, Brooke describes the wedding weekend as a dream, expressing joy at having friends and family together. Although the celebrations have ended, both Brooke and Charlie are excited for their future.