Overview

• The July 5 ceremony at St. Paul’s Cathedral marked Mel B’s third marriage after permission granted by her 2022 MBE.
• The couple hosted a panoramic reception in a restaurant atop The Shard before announcing plans for a second, informal celebration abroad.
• Of her former Spice Girls colleagues, only Emma Bunton attended in person; Victoria Beckham sent Instagram congratulations and Geri Halliwell was absent.
• Mel B opted for a custom mermaid-style wedding dress by Josephine Scott rather than a design by Victoria Beckham.
• Rory McPhee, a longtime family friend and hairstylist, deepened his relationship with Mel B following the 2019 reunion tour.