According to Kwame Appiah, the tale of his romance with Chelsea Griffin goes beyond what Netflix cameras showed, as they truly had an incredibly enjoyable time while falling in love.
Kwame Appiah, one of the contestants on Netflix’s Love Is Blind, is speaking out about his relationship with Chelsea Griffin. Following the release of the season 4 finale, Kwame shared pictures and videos of the couple during their engagement, clarifying that these moments were captured when the main cameras were not present. He emphasized that they were able to enjoy their relationship and communicate in their most natural ways. Despite skeptics questioning their chemistry and love for each other, Kwame affirmed that they had the most fun falling in love. Fellow Love Is Blind cast members also expressed their support for the couple, commending Kwame for sharing their relationship on their own terms.
The journey of Kwame and Chelsea leading up to their wedding had its fair share of challenges. It all began in Mexico when Kwame had a flirtatious encounter with his ex, Micah, which made Chelsea feel uneasy. However, they managed to overcome this obstacle and continued their journey together.
Trouble arose again when Kwame’s mother expressed her lack of support for their decision to get married on the show “Love Is Blind.” Kwame spoke openly about the significance of his mother’s approval to him and his desire for her to be present at their wedding. This became one of the major issues they faced on their path to marriage.
Additionally, Chelsea and Kwame had disagreements about their communication style and Kwame’s reluctance to relocate from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington, to be with Chelsea. These were further challenges they had to navigate as a couple.
Despite his mother’s disapproval, Kwame ultimately chose Chelsea. At the altar, both of them said “yes” to each other. Chelsea expressed her love for Kwame and her readiness to embark on a beautiful life adventure as his wife forever. Kwame, on the other hand, shared his love for Chelsea and admired how their disagreements brought them closer together, making their bond stronger with each passing day.
Love Is Blind Season 4, a popular series on Netflix, is about to make history with its first-ever live reunion special. Chelsea and Kwame, one of the couples from the show, spoke to PEOPLE about their experience. Chelsea expressed her hope that Kwame would choose her in the end, but ultimately, she wanted him to do what was best for him. Kwame also opened up about the pressures they faced leading up to their wedding day. In an Instagram post, he revealed the stress of deciding whether to marry someone you met in such a unique experience. He praised Chelsea for her strength, courage, and vulnerability throughout the experiment. Love Is Blind Season 4 is now available for streaming on Netflix, and viewers can catch the live reunion special, Love Is Blind: The Live Reunion, on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. Stay updated on the latest news and stories by signing up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter.