In an enchanting ceremony that united two prominent figures in the tech and fitness worlds, Robin Arzón, the Vice President of Fitness Programming at Peloton, exchanged vows with Drew Butler, the CEO of Who Gives A Crap, a sustainable toilet paper company. The wedding, held on October 10, 2021, was a beautiful blend of their unique personalities and a testament to their shared values of sustainability, fitness, and community.
About the Couple
Robin Arzón, a former criminal prosecutor, is a renowned fitness instructor known for her high-energy, inclusive, and inspiring classes on Peloton. She is also an author, having penned the book "Shut Up and Run," which encourages readers to overcome self-doubt and achieve their fitness goals. Drew Butler, on the other hand, is a social entrepreneur who co-founded Who Gives A Crap in 2012. The company donates 50% of its profits to build toilets for those in need, a cause close to Butler's heart.
The Wedding Ceremony
The couple chose to tie the knot at the picturesque The Line LA hotel in Los Angeles. The ceremony was an intimate affair, with close friends and family in attendance. Arzón and Butler exchanged personalized vows, with Arzón promising to "always be your biggest cheerleader" and Butler vowing to "be your partner in adventure and in love." The ceremony was officiated by Arzón's brother, adding a personal touch to the proceedings.
Sustainable Details
In keeping with their commitment to sustainability, the couple ensured that their wedding was eco-friendly. The invitations were made from recycled paper, and the wedding favors were seed packets from the couple's favorite plant nursery. The catering was provided by a local, sustainable caterer, and the wedding cake was made from locally sourced, organic ingredients. Even the wedding attire was sustainable, with Arzón's wedding dress being made from recycled materials.
The Reception
The reception was a lively affair, with guests enjoying a delicious meal, dancing to a live band, and even taking part in a Peloton-themed photo booth. The couple's first dance was to "This Must Be the Place" by Talking Heads, a song that holds special meaning for them. The evening ended with a beautiful sparkler send-off, as the couple departed in a vintage car.
Honeymoon and Beyond
After their wedding, Arzón and Butler enjoyed a honeymoon in Tulum, Mexico, where they relaxed on the beach and explored the local Mayan ruins. Since their wedding, the couple has continued to inspire their respective communities, with Arzón leading high-energy Peloton classes and Butler expanding Who Gives A Crap's reach, providing toilets to more people in need.
Media Coverage and Reaction
The wedding of Robin Arzón and Drew Butler received widespread media coverage, with features in publications such as Vogue, Brides, and People. The couple's fans and followers also took to social media to congratulate them, with many expressing their joy at seeing two inspiring individuals come together.
In an interview with Vogue, Arzón reflected on her wedding day, saying, "It was a celebration of our love, our families, and our community. It was a perfect reflection of us, and I wouldn't change a thing." Butler echoed these sentiments, adding, "Marrying Robin was the best decision I've ever made. I can't wait to see what adventures life has in store for us."
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