Venue & Love Story

• When & Where: Mel B (Melanie Brown) married Rory McPhee in the atmospheric OBE Chapel within St. Paul's Cathedral—on July 5, 2025—a rare honor permitted after her MBE appointment in 2022. Yahoo News+15People.com+15HELLO!+15
• Their Story: Longtime hairdresser-turned-husband Rory began caring for Mel’s curls and heart—dates back to 2018. He proposed in 2022 at Cliveden House, seeking her father's blessing at his graveside. People.com

👗 Style, Ceremony & Highlights

• Gown & Glam: Mel wore a custom ivory Josephine Scott gown with a sweetheart bodice, sheer tulle sleeves, pearl clusters, and a cathedral-length veil. She later changed into a Justin Alexander dress for the reception. People.com+15HELLO!+15NBC+15
• Bridal Details: Victoria Beckham designed her mother’s dress and was involved in styling. Mel’s daughters—Phoenix, Angel, and Madison—walked as bridesmaids. People.com+6NBC+6The Cut+6
• Groom’s Flair: Rory embraced tradition in his Scottish kilt, welcoming guests with bagpipes at the chapel entrance. The Sun+15HELLO!+15Rolling Out+15
• Star-Studded Team: Emma Bunton was in attendance; Cara Delevingne, Katherine Ryan, Daisy Lowe, Alan Carr, and Simon Fuller also celebrated the joyous day. HELLO!+4People.com+4The Sun+4

🌟 Atmosphere & Reception

• Ceremony: A picturesque, heartfelt exchange of vows in the hushed chapel—crowds gathered outside reflecting the stately and glamorous vibe. The Sun+1HELLO!+1
• Reception: A chic soirée followed at Shangri‑La Hotel atop The Shard—with sweeping London skyline views, flowing champagne, and celebration. People.com+3People.com+3The Cut+3

💬 Moments & Meaning

• Three’s Charm: The couple’s third chapter embraces sophistication: “Regal, proper, beautiful”—Mel B’s vision for this ceremony. E! Online+15HELLO!+15Rolling Out+15
• Family First: Her daughters not only bridemaids but meaningful part of her rite of passage. Emma Bunton’s attendance added a heartfelt “Spice Girls” reunion moment. The Sun+3The Cut+3thescottishsun.co.uk+3

🎉 Why This Wedding Resonates

1. Unique Venue: A ceremony at St. Paul’s is a rare privilege—typically reserved for royals, reflecting prestige and heritage. Mel earned it through her MBE and charitable work. thescottishsun.co.uk+11HELLO!+11NBC+11
2. Empowered & Elegant: A stylish tribute to strength, sensuality, and legacy—all wrapped in couture ceremony and modern grace.
3. Community Harmony: Balances star-studded glam and heartfelt intimacy—Londoners witnessed tradition and genuine emotion.

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