Alana Hadid met her now husband Ross Williams – as many modern-day couples do – via a dating app, although she may very well have missed him, as she’d just about given up at the time. “I felt like I was never going to meet anyone on the app, and then – no joke – I did one last swipe, and there he was,” the activist and creative director for Watermelon Pictures tells Vogue . After messaging for a couple of weeks, the pair opted for a rather unconventional 8am coffee date at a café in the woods in Topanga, California. “Everyone thought it was kind of hilarious: ‘Why are you going on a date at eight in the morning?’” Alana laughs. “But it was so beautiful, we were there basically in this café by ourselves, and we talked for like two hours. It was kind of over after that – [I knew] right aw

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