Inside Rohan Marley's Romantic Brazilian Wedding to Victoria's Secret Model Barbara Fialho

The couple exchanged vows during an intimate March 23 affair in Fialho's hometown of Montes Claros, Brazil
By Brianne Tracy
May 06, 2019 06:00 PM
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Match Made in Heaven

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For his March 23 wedding to Barbara Fialho, Rohan Marley made his bride as happy as can be by marrying in her hometown of Montes Claros, Brazil.

Marley, the son of late reggae legend Bob Marley, is an entrepreneur and father of seven children, five of whom he shares with ex-girlfriend Lauryn Hill. He and the Victoria's Secret model, 31, met four years ago.

"I have met my perfect match," Marley, 46, tells PEOPLE. "We are friends and partners in life. And I love her very much.”

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The Dress

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Fialho wore a gown with a sweetheart neckline and catherdral-length veil by Ateliê Ley Lopes, a designer from her hometown.

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All in the Details

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Fialho's ring was designed by Isabel Bond and features a yellow gold setting adorned with diamonds and emeralds.

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The Location

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Marley and Fialho wed at the Chapel of Morrinhos, which was built in 1886.

The chapel sits atop the community where Fialho was born and raised.

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Dreams Do Come True 

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Fialho's inspiration for the ceremony was to share her culture and history with Marley on their special day.

"He made my dream come true going all the way to my hometown to marry me in the presence of my family," says Fialho, pictured right with mom Telma do Nascimento Correia, dad Ronaldo Abreu Fialho and Marley.

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All Smiles

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"Rohan wore his biggest smile," says a guest of the groom, who wore a Dolce and Gabbana suit for the big day. "Everyone was so happy!"

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Blushing Bride

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"He makes me smile and laugh at life," Fialho says of Marley.

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An Intimate Affair

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Guests of the wedding were close family members only, and a few very close friends.

Attendees enjoyed a mix of Brazilian and vegetarian food by Mario Sabor Buffet and a wedding cake by Cake da Villa.

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The Music

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The pair chose Marley's father's “Pray for Me” for their first spin as a married couple, and Marley also sang his father's hit "One Love."

"[Fialho's] entire family loved that moment," says a guest. "Barbara cried because the song means a lot to her."

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Wedded Bliss

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"He is my best friend and the love of my life," Fialho says of Marley.

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