Who's Who • July 2018 by Bridal, Weddings, City Magazines Houston, Texas

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in Houston-area Weddings Volume 10, Issue 2

Who’s Who

in Houston-area Weddings This resource has been created to help make wedding planning easier! This list of local companies represents service providers who have demonstrated a commitment to the Houston area, to organization, timeliness, and to Houston brides. I recommend them implicitly. Check out these companies today to find out more about their bridal services, or visit them at the Bridal Extravaganza Show, coming July 21-22. Visit BridalExtravaganza.com. Tickets available now!

Laurette M. Veres Producer, Bridal Extravaganza Show Editor-In-Chief, Texas Weddings Magazine

Two fun-filled Days! July 21-22, 2018 George R Brown • Houston

Major Prizes Formal Fashion Shows Educational Seminars COVERS photography: Ivan Garcia Studio gown & accessories: Ventura’s Bridal Fashions hair & makeup: Simple Beauty Artistry design: Jeanine Hickman

July 2018

Contents Beauty/Aesthetics......................................................... 4 Cakes.............................................................................. 9 Catering....................................................................... 10 DĂŠcor............................................................................ 15 Entertainment............................................................. 16 Fashion......................................................................... 20 Flowers......................................................................... 22 Gifts.............................................................................. 22 Invitaions..................................................................... 27 Jewelry.......................................................................... 28 Menswear.................................................................... 31 Online Boutique......................................................... 32 Photography................................................................ 34 Planners....................................................................... 38 Rental........................................................................... 39 Services........................................................................ 40 Transportation............................................................ 42 Travel............................................................................ 42 Venues.......................................................................... 44 Videography................................................................ 46

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Beauty/Aesthetics Cosmetic Facial Aesthetics The team at Cosmetic Facial Aesthetics is committed to helping you look younger. Combining skills in cosmetic facial treatments with years of experience, they will work to accomplish your cosmetic goals to help you look and feel beautiful for years to come. cosmeticfacialaesthetics.com

Deer Lake Lodge Resort & Spa Whether you want to escape from your hectic lifestyle or take it a step further and detox, Deer Lake Lodge provides the perfect experience. From relaxing outdoors by the fire to tapping into your inner peace, guests will start to get back to a slower and healthier way of living at Deer Lake Lodge. Come relax and rejuvenate at this little gem in the woods today! deerlakelodge.com

Dillards Start your new life in style with a Dillards Bridal Registry. You can register for anything in store including exclusive products from your favorite vendors. Enjoy dozens of free registry and incentive gifts from Dillard’s and vendor partners. Knowledgeable consultants and associates will help you every step of the way! dillards.com

Epique Lash If you’ve ever dreamt of waking up with already-luxurious lashes, consider eyelash extensions from Epique Lash Spa. Brighten up your eyes with a variety of style options and enjoy lashes that enhance your eyes and their natural beauty. epiquelash.com

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Exquisite Reflections This talented team of artists offer formal hair styles for any event as well as professional makeup application that will render flawless features in your photos. They also provide airbrush tanning and body contouring. The Exquisite team services Houston and all of the surrounding areas. exquisitereflections.info

Hair & Beauty Studio Conveniently located in Houston Heights, Hair & Beauty Studio is a full-service salon offering cutting, coloring, extensions, styling and makeup services. Also provides on-location hair and makeup for special occasions. houstonhairandbeauty.com

Lasting Lips by Southern Lip Chics SeneGence carries a complete line of long-lasting cosmetic colors and anti-aging skincare products as well as accessories and boutique items. Contact Lasting Lips by Southern Lip Chics to learn more about these revolutionary products. senegence.com

LOVEWINX Lovewinx parties are designed to educate you on new ways to live life more passionately, to empower you to love your beautiful body, and to provide revolutionary products that enhance your life. Contact your LOVEWINX consultant today to learn how you can take part in this incredible business opportunity! karen.lovewinx.com

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Simple Beauty Artistry Mayra Ponce’s passion for makeup blossomed over the eight years she worked at MAC Cosmetics. She has taken classes with some of the most sought-after professional and celebrity makeup artists, allowing her to stay ahead of the curve on the latest makeup trends, hair styles, and new products. Mayra and her team are dedicated to providing excellent service and a great experience whether on-location or in studio. simplebeautyartistry.com

Cakes Cakes By Gina Gina’s devotion to exceptional flavor and impressive structure will make the wedding cake stand out. If you can dream it, Cakes By Gina can make it! Specializing in wedding and groom’s cakes, they also offer cupcake towers, cake balls, cake pops and cookies. cakesbyginahouston.com

Edible Designs Edible Designs is a bakery dedicated to the creation of delicious wedding and groom’s cakes. The cakes are crafted by experienced and respected cake decorators whose skills and personalized service are well renowned. Made-from-scratch cakes, fillings, icings and creams are just some of the reasons why customers consistently give Edible Designs some of the best reviews in the industry. edibledesignstx.com

For Heavens Cake The folks at For Heaven’s Cake are dedicated to providing a level of service that is unmatched. Whether simple yet elegant, elaborate or whimsical, their cakes are masterfully decorated and sure to exceed your expectations without exceeding your budget. ForHeavensCake.org

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Wedding Cakes by Tammy Allen Wedding Cakes by Tammy Allen is an award-winning wedding cake boutique, dedicated to creating outstanding, flavorful and beautiful wedding cakes and grooms cakes. Their gourmet flavors and amazing designs allow them to confidently say they put the final touch on your new beginning. weddingcakesbytammyallen.com

Who Made the Cake! Who Made the Cake! has developed a strong reputation for spectacular custom-designed cakes in which flavor and design are equally important. Known throughout Texas, and even featured nationally, Nadine Moon and her staff create new and innovative designs for celebrities, sports figures, socialites, politicians, and you! whomadethecake.com

Catering Bailey Connor Catering Bailey Connor Catering is an award-winning catering team of passionate culinary experts offering innovative cuisine using the freshest local and imported ingredients. With a distinguished reputation for arranging amazing events, Bailey Connor combines fine cuisine and five-star, European-style services with a touch of Southern hospitality. baileyconnor.com

Café Natalie From intimate to extravagant, traditional to unexpected, the team of professionals at Café Natalie will work with you to design the experience you envision for your event. Their detailed planning, unparalleled personal service, exquisite dining and precise implementation set the standard for a memorable occasion. cafenatalie.com

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Patagonia Grill & Cafe Patagonia Grill & Cafe offers the excellence of fine prime meats, seafood and homemade pastas with a warm atmosphere and personal service. The elegant atmosphere of the private VIP room is the perfect place for any personal occasion or for business. It is the perfect place in Houston to experience the most authentic cuisine from South America. patagoniagrillhouston.com

Décor Arne’s Texas Size Party Store Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s is your Texas size party store and more. arneswarehouse.com

Coosa Designs Coosa Designs specializes in unique and innovative wedding guest book alternatives that celebrate life. From special occasions such as weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, birthdays and anniversaries, to the joy of everyday life in the home, our passion is placing the art of living in your hands to cherish for a lifetime! coosadesigns.com

EB Inc Event Rentals EB Inc is a full-service rental company that specializes in linen rentals. The company employs a full-service design and production team who are able to execute events ranging from intimate gatherings to enormous corporate functions. EB Inc’s award-winning designs are seen at weddings, receptions, galas, corporate events, quinceañeras and more in the Greater Houston, Dallas, and Austin Metropolitan areas. ebincevents.com

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Johanna Terry Events Johanna Terry Events is a new “boutique-style” design firm, offering full-scale design, floral, linen, and furniture for weddings and events. This very professional group maintains a penchant for design and a devotion to quality. johannaterryevents.com

Touch of Poland Touch of Poland offers heirloom-quality, handmade Polish pottery imported directly from the factories in Poland. Brides love registering for Polish pottery because it can go into the oven, the dishwasher, and the microwave, unlike traditional China. It’s perfect for every day use, yet elegant enough for special occasions. touchofpoland.com

Entertainment Cypress Photo Camper Cypress Photo Camper sells FUN! Step into either “Dixie Jo,” our 1967 toaster-style camper with a shabby chic style, or “Pearl,” our 1964 canned ham with rustic beauty inside. Either photo camper offers a guest experience like no other. Little Camper Big Smiles! cypressphotocamper.com

DarKer Side DJ’s and Photo Booths “Quality Entertainment for Any Occasion” is the motto at DarKer Side DJ’s and Photo Booths. With customer service as a first priority, 18 years in business, and 40 years of musical experience in the mix, DarKer Side has become one of the leading DJ companies in Southeast Texas. darkersidedjs.com

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Daulong’s Mobile Music Inc. Daulongs Mobile Music, Inc. offers the perfect mix of music, lively emceeing and professionally attired DJs. They make your event fun and memorable. A strong commitment to quality has helped them achieve a solid reputation for excellence. dmmdjs.com

DJ Dave Productions DJ Dave Productions is an award-winning mobile DJ, entertainment and lighting production company. They provide a very personalized, professional, hands-on service, customized to each individual client to make their special day fun, exciting and memorable. djdaveproductions.com

DJ Shorty Productions Look no further than DJ Shorty Productions, a mobile DJ covering the Houston and surrounding areas for weddings, quinceañeras and company parties. You can count on great lighting, sound, and live entertainment for your most special events with DJ Shorty! djshortyproductions.com

Dynamic Events If you are in need of a photo booth, DJ or professional lighting services, Dynamic Events Houston is your one-stop shop. They provide professional quality at affordable prices at for weddings, quinceaneras, family reunions, intimate gatherings and so much more! dynamiceventshouston.com

GingerSnap PhotoCamper Gingersnap Photo Camper is a 1967 camper that has been adapted for use as a mobile wedding photo booth. She is perfect for a stylish wedding or retro get together. With a classic look and the latest technology, Ginger captures the memories from your event in classic photostrips, online albums, and more! gingersnapphotocamper.com

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iHeart Flipbooks iHeart Flipbooks made something old new again with a flipbook made from digital videos. If you are looking for an unforgettable way to commemorate your event or promote your product or business, this is it! Its fun, its entertaining, and its an industry first with state-of-the-art technology and customizable options. iheartflipbooks.com

JM Productions Professional DJ Service Weddings are the specialty at JM Productions and the staff goes above and beyond the call of entertainment and elegance for your joyous occasion. Book a photo booth along with your DJ for plenty of photos and fun. Prompt, personable, professional and prepared, they take pride in every bride. jmprodj.com

LG Event Entertainment & Production LLC. LG Entertainment has provided full DJ and lighting services in Texas since 1998 and the company expanded nationally in 2006. Known for versatile entertainment and revolutionary production concepts, LG Entertainers combine professional experience, current technology and quality service to produce flawless event design, management and presentation. lgentertainers.com

Lightning Sound The goal at Lightning Sound is to facilitate a unique and memorable wedding reception. Theyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve been doing just that since 1989. You can be confident that your DJ from Lightning Sound will provide the appropriate music and manage the timing and details so you can relax and enjoy your special event with your guests. lsmdj.com

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Mirror:Mirror a Photo Booth Experience MirrorMirror is an upscale interactive photo booth experience unlike any other! Starting from scratch with a booth and a dream of providing the best experience to clients, the owners of MirrorMirror vowed to make every event a memorable one! Top-of-the-line graphics and animations mixed with customized looks and designs, transform your event and make a long-lasting impression on your guests. mirrormirrorbash.com

Monkey Booth Monkey Booth was designed and constructed from the ground up by couple Lauren and Alexander Cross. It’s vintage, rustic vibe is unlike any other photo booth youll find. You’ll appreciate the top-notch quality and service and leave Monkey Booth with fun and fabulous memories. monkeyboothpics.com

PicMe Events The team at PicMe Events is dedicated to making your special event a huge success with with a unique top-ofthe-line touch-screen ‘Magic Mirror’ photo booth! They have hundreds of templates, overlays, and animations that can be customized to include your specific event details. The possibilities are endless! picmeevents.com

Picture Me Houston Photo Booth Let Picture Me Houston Photo Booth help you add the “wow factor” to your next event. For great customer service with the personal touch you’ve been looking for, choose Picture Me Houston for your wedding reception, and all of your most special occasions. picturemehoustonphotobooth.com

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Proof It Happened-Open Air Photo Booth Proof It Happened is an open-air photo booth service that serves the Houston, Spring, Tomball, Cypress, Magnolia, Woodlands, Plantersville and Conroe areas. Props, borders and green screen background options allow you to personalize your photos! Optional Wifi allows your guests to text, email or post them to social media. proofithappened.com

Royal Dukes Band The Royal Dukes Band prides itself on a level of pre-event service that is unrivalled, making the band the easiest part of planning your event. They play an unusual high-energy mix of funk, old-school rock, jazz, current top 40, soul, swing and more. This band can fill the dance floor and get your party jumping! royaldukesband.com

Snapix Events Mirror me Booth is a mirror photo booth with a twist. It uses technology that allows the mirror to interact with the guest! Itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s easy & fun to navigate. This mirror booth will definitely have people talking about your event. Let the fun begin with Snapix Events and Mirror Me Booth! snapixevents.com

TMAC Entertainment TMAC Sound is a leading provider of entertainment services (DJ, Photo Booth, Dance Floor) in the greater Houston community for weddings, company events and private parties. This customer-focused company offers a comprehensive catalog of music backed by state-ofthe-art sound systems and multiple lighting and special effects options. tmacsound.com

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Fashion Al’s Formal Wear Al’s Formal Wear can make you the best-dressed man in the room. With a great selection of designer rental tuxedos, Al’s collection provides you the options to mix and match any look, according to your personal style. They are committed to finding you a suit or tux that fits properly and will make you feel confident walking into your next formal event. alsformalwear.com

Amore Bridal Couture You’ll feel right at home at the Amore Bridal Couture boutique. The folks there are committed to making your shopping experience the most memorable part of your wedding planning process. They carry a wide variety of Bridal, Bridesmaid, and Mother of dresses, as well as any accessory you or your party may need. Tuxedo rental services are also available to any Amore Bride. amorebridalcouture.com

David’s Bridal Beautiful dresses. Smart prices. Exciting colors. Fabulous new styles, including one that’s uniquely you. With over 300 locations, its easy to coordinate the most widespread wedding party! davidsbridal.com

Dillard’s Start your new life in style with a Dillards Bridal Registry. You can register for anything in store including exclusive products from your favorite vendors. Enjoy dozens of free registry and incentive gifts from Dillard’s and vendor partners. Knowledgeable consultants and associates will help you every step of the way! dillards.com

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Fiancée Bridal Boutique Fiancée Bridal Boutique carries an ever-changing inventory of new, pre-loved, designer, sample and couture wedding gowns, anywhere from 30-75% off retail prices. With styles to fit every taste or budget they can help you find the perfect dress that is both affordable and elegant. Fiancée Bridal also offers a consignment opportunity so that your special gown can have a second chance to shine. fianceebridalboutique.com

Impression Bridal Impression Bridal offers an extensive collection of traditional and unique wedding dresses to suit every taste. They are knowledgeable in all things bridal, and are dedicated to working closely with you to ensure your experience is memorable, personal, and simply fun! You’ll also find special occasion dresses and gowns for bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and groom, and teens. impressionbridalstore.com

Jos. A. Bank Jos. A. Bank operates 500+ stores nationwide, as well as offering online sales and service. With a full line of menswear from formal wear to outer wear, Jos. A. Bank has it all. josbank.com

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La Rêve Bridal Couture Find your dream gown at La Rêve Bridal Couture! Their selection ranges from simple yet stylish to the bold and exquisite designs. You need look no further than the carefully selected variety of bridal gowns, bridesmaids dresses, mother of the bride and groom dresses, and a ccessories at La Rêve Bridal Couture. larevebridalcouture.com

Men’s Wearhouse Express yourself in style. You found the love of your life. Make sure your look for the big day is also a perfect match. Its easy with the extensive selection of formalwear styles and competitive prices at Men’s Wearhouse. They also carry gifts and accessories. menswearhouse.com

Parvani Vida Bridal and Formal Parvani Vida Bridal and Formal presents stunning bridal gowns, bridesmaid fashion, pageant gowns, accessories and more! The Parvani Vida line is joined by some of the most elite designers in bridal fashion. These selections are widely diverse and chosen by only the most trained buyers. This is one place you will not want to miss when shopping your gown. parvanivida.com

Renegade Bridal Inspired details make Renegade gowns memorable. Irreverence intertwines with sophistication. A rebel spirit manifests throughout, with subtle color, print accents, or unique embellishment. Exude your personality in milestone moments: Bridal, Prom, Pageant, Quinceanera, Debutante, and Gala gowns from Renegade Bridal. renegadebridal.com

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The Princess Bridal Visit The Princess Bridal in historic Old Town Spring to find a unique wedding dress and enjoy the experience of a lifetime. Whether you seek something more traditional, or tradition with a twist, The Princess Bridal has it all. Experience a bridal boutique like no other for personal assistance finding the perfect dress. They also carry couture veils and Haute Bride jewelry & accessories. theprincessbridal.com

Ventura’s Bridal Fashions Ventura’s Bridal Fashions is Houston’s most established salon, catering to brides nationwide since 1984. They feature the most substantial selection of bridal and bridesmaid dresses in the area. Whether you’re looking for something couture and contemporary or soft and romantic, Ventura’s has the perfect dress for your BIG day! Come see why Houston brides have declared Ventura’s “Bridal Heaven.” venturasbridalfashions.com

Winnie Couture Winnie Couture is a high-end bridal fashion brand with a modern mix of classic elegant and sophisticated couture. Winnie’s impeccably crafted and profoundly feminine gowns have earned her a devoted international following. Request an appointment today to meet with one of her expert consultants, and find the Winnie Couture wedding dress of your dreams. winniecouture.com

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Flowers H-E-B Blooms and Blooms Design Studio Bold expressions of timeless beauty. It’s more than a wedding. It’s a memory that lasts a lifetime. Let H-E-B Blooms and Blooms Design Studio create something unforgettable for you. Contact one of the local Houston BLOOMS locations for a free consultation. heb.com/blooms

Succulent Bar Make yours a party people won’t soon forget thanks to Succulent Bar’s custom designed party favors. These easy-to-care-for plants are the gift that keeps on giving. You tell them exactly what look best fits your event and your guests and the folks at Succulent Bar will take it from there! succulentbar.com

Weddings by Design by H.E.B Whether you need a dozen roses or an elaborate wedding bouquet, Weddings by Design is your one-stop shop for fresh flowers. Skilled designers can bring your inspiration to life and compliment your budget. Weddings by Design also offers gift baskets, plants and balloons for all your special occasions. heb.com/weddings

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Gifts Arne’s Texas Size Party Store Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s is your Texas size party store and more. arneswarehouse.com

Celebrity China & Cookware Celebrity was founded with the goal of providing the very finest china, crystal, cutlery, tableware and cookware available. Their commitment to you is that you will enjoy your investment not only today but for many years to come. Skilled handcrafted workmanship ensures the permanent quality and value of your Celebrity china, crystal, tableware, casual ware, and cutlery. celebritychina.com

Macy’s Wedding & Gift Registry Find everything you need or wish for at Macy’s Wedding and Gift Registry. An exceptional team of bridal experts is dedicated to helping you create the registry of your dreams by combining the best service and selection with the convenience of Macy’s. macys.com/registry

Williams Sonoma Drawing on more than 50 years of culinary experience, Williams Sonoma has designed and developed exclusive collections of kitchen tools, professional-quality cookware, and essential electrics that offer exceptional performance and style for the items cooks use most. williams-sonoma.com

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Invitations and Custom Paper Arne’s Texas Size Party Store Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s is your Texas size party store and more. arneswarehouse.com

DGZ DGZ can be your source for beautiful, custom wedding invitations. Your invitations will set the tone for an unforgettable event. Let DGZ reflect your style and inspiration to create something beautiful for your special day. facebook.com/dgzInvitationsandmore

My Urban Invites My Urban Invites is a custom invitation & event branding studio specializing in creating visual and emotional experiences through your wedding stationery. Introduce your newlywed persona with a meaningful design c reated by their award-winning team. myurbaninvites.com

Save the Date with Valerie You not only found the man of your dreams, he’s just asked you to marry him. It would seem that the hard part is over, but everyone is starting to give you advice on your wedding. Before you get frustrated and throw in the veil, meet with Valerie. You’ll soon begin to understand how she can really “save” the date. savethedatewithvalerie.com

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Jewelry Something New Jewelry Cleaner Something New is a cleaning system that comes in two parts. It was developed to give a beautiful shine not only to gemstones, but also to the metal portions of your jewelry without being abrasive! Using only all-natural and non-abrasive ingredients with a pleasant smell, this product is gentle on your jewelry and hands, but tough on dirt and tarnish. myjewelrycleaner.com

VitaSteel Men’s Rings Customer service, quality and selection are a few of the reasons why folks are so happy with wedding rings from VitaSteel. Unlike rings made of traditional metals, these tungsten rings from VitaSteel Men’s Rings hold up under any activity in your life. vitasteel.com

Menswear Al’s Formal Wear Al’s Formal Wear can make you the best-dressed man in the room. With a great selection of designer rental tuxedos, Al’s collection provides you the options to mix and match any look, according to your personal style. They are committed to finding you a suit or tux that fits properly and will make you feel confident walking into your next formal event. alsformalwear.com

Men’s Wearhouse Express yourself in style. You found the love of your life – make sure your look for the big day is also a perfect match. Its easy with the extensive selection of formalwear styles and competitive prices at Mens Wearhouse. They also carry gifts and accessories. menswearhouse.com

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SuitMart SuitMart likes to “wow” new and repeat customers. Instead of buying one suit at a competitor’s store, buy two suits for the price of one at the “Home of the 2-fers.” Save 40-60% on a huge selection of brand name suits, sport coats, slacks, dress shirts, ties, sportswear and shoes for men, big men and boys. You’ve got to see it to believe it. suitmart.com

Online Boutique Lauren Lash Designs Specializing in handmade bachelorette veils and sashes to cowboy-hat veils and more, Lauren Lash Designs can provide that finishing touch that will complete your bachelorette party outfit or make a perfect gift. Each product is custom tailored and crafted to perfection. laurenlashdesigns.com

Photography AlexanderCross.com Photo You’ll enjoy Alexander’s fun and outgoing personality as he brings his talent and unique perspective to the images of your special day. Photography is his passion and he treasures the opportunity to capture a couple’s most important moments. alexandercross.com

All Things Boudoir At All Things Boudoir they believe beauty is more than skin deep and that every woman should celebrate herself. They also believe in creating quality photographs and offering quality products. This all-female boudoir team is dedicated to giving every woman a boudoir experience they’ll never forget. allthingsboudoir.com

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Capture A Stanza Photo & Video At Capture a Stanza, photographs are not just images, but beautiful memories of someone’s special day. Like capturing a poetry verse in an image, thus the name, Capture a Stanza Photography. captureastanzaphotography.com

ChrisWPhoto.com Chris has a talent for capturing candid images with an effortless, unique, personal style. He has a playful directorial presence and then becomes unobtrusive, which results in images that are remarkable and natural. His style translates into less stress, minimal posing, and more fun for his clients. Look to ChrisWPhoto.com for candid photography, creative videography and a modern, open-concept Photobooth. chriswphoto.com

DC Stanley Photography DC Stanley Photography offers a unique style of photography and custom album design. This awardwinning style of work places DC Stanley in an exclusive category among wedding photographers in Houston. Apply an artistic touch to the photographs of your life. dcstanleyphotography.com

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Delight Story With more than 12 years of professional wedding experience, you can be assured that Delight Story will capture the complete story during the most important day of your life. Offering complete wedding day coverage with two or more professional photographers and customizable packages or coverage to fit your needs. Primary services include engagement, bridal and weddings, but Delight Story also offers custom portraits for boudoir, family and high school seniors. delightstory.com

Eden Grey Photography Engaging, romantic and candid images bring your wedding day together to tell a story that needs no explanation. Eden Grey Photography specializes in wedding and engagement photography and bridal portraits for destination weddings and local weddings alike. Stephanie Bachle, primary photographer, values a close relationship with you as her bride and groom, to bring out your best qualities through portraiture. edengreyphotography.com

Good Omen Co. Good Omen Co. is a husband and wife wedding photography business. Jorge is a natural-light photographer and Valerie is the hairstylist for the company. Based out of Houston TX, and serving surrounding areas, they take great pride in capturing your most treasured moments. goodomenco.com

Ivan Garcia Studio Ivan Garcia Studio specializes in modern, natural and organic photography. The style is journalistic, fun and candid with very minimal traditional posing. Important moments are captured as they happen naturally. Youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll feel relaxed while he records the true emotions and real expressions of your special occasions. ivangarciastudio.com

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Natural Expressions, Inc. Natural Expressions wants your special day to be perfect. They always use more than one photographer at each wedding for comprehensive coverage as well as redundancy of all critical moments. Whether you want classic, traditional, photojournalistic, artistic or a combination of styles; whether you want color, black and white, or both; Natural Expressions wants to be your wedding photographer and help you preserve all you special moments. naturalexpressionshouston.com

Oryan Photo & Video The team at Oryan Photo & Video will work closely with you to find out exactly how you want to be portrayed and they will produce the best results possible. Pricing is reasonable, and they can create custom packages to accommodate your budget. The pictures you want tomorrow, they capture today. oryanenterprise.com

Second Shots Photography Edward Heard is an award-winning Houston, Texas based wedding photographer, specializing in wedding photojournalism and modern artistic portraits. He services Houston, Galveston, and surrounding areas, as well as US and international destination weddings. secondshotsphotography.com

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Planners Bellah’s Elegant Events Proudly based in Pearland, Texas, Bellah’s Elegant Events has been assisting people with event planning in the greater Houston area for more than ten years. They are sisters who believe in creating events as special as their clients. Several different levels of service are available, from day-of coordinator to planning the entire event. bellahsevents.com

Inventive Events, LLC Inventive Events, LLC is a full-service event planning company with a specialty in personalized consulting, craft construction, and event execution. They are committed to excellent customer service and their motto is simple... “This is where your vision becomes our reality!” inventiveeventshouston.com

Plan Our Day Houston Plan Our Day Houston brings simplicity and efficiency to the event-planning process for your inspired wedding. Their planners believe your wedding day should be planned and executed with professionalism, creativity and a smile. They’ll coordinate with vendors and venues to ensure your wedding is an unforgettable experience. planourdayhouston.com

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Schwartz & Woodward The husband and wife duo behind Schwartz and Woodward believe that no two couples are alike and no two weddings should be either. Whether you’re planning a large Houston wedding, an intimate ceremony, a destination wedding or a multicultural celebration, Schwartz & Woodward has the resources and expertise to produce a smooth, seamless occasion. schwartzwoodward.com

Rental Affordable Linens & Decor Offering linen rental and candy buffets for your special event, Affordable Linens & Decor will go above and beyond the call of entertainment and elegance for your joyous occasion. They take pride in every bride. affordablelinensdecor.com

House of Hough House of Hough is a specialty linen rental company known for its design expertise. Gorgeous linens, napkins, chargers, and chair treatments infuse style into every event. Discover their exquisite collection of pure elegance and spectacular designs. houseofhough.com

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Johanna Terry Events Johanna Terry Events is a new “boutique-style” design firm, offering full scale design, floral, linen, and furniture for weddings and events. This very professional group maintains a penchant for design and a devotion to quality. johannaterryevents.com

LBL Event Rentals Featuring one of the most up-to-date, on-trend selections in the Houston area, LBL Event Rentals assists you with your linen rental needs and building the atmosphere your guests will remember for years to come. In addition to your wedding day, LBL Event Rentals can lend assistance with your bridal luncheon, rehearsal dinner and wedding weekend event needs. lbleventrentals.com

Services ADT Security ADT Security provides security systems, home automation, alarms and surveillance. No matter the time of day, monitoring professionals at ADT Security are ready to alert police if your home has an intruder. Protect yourself with ADT Security. adt.com

Arthur Murray Your wedding is the most romantic day of your life. Show off your dancing skills on the day you begin the journey of your lives together. Let Arthur Murray Dance Centers design a dance that is uniquely yours for your wedding day. dancelessonshouston.com

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Columbus Texas Chamber of Commerce Fall in love with Small Town Texas! Columbus is a charming town nestled along the Colorado River, just 70 miles west of Houston on Interstate-10. You’ll find quaint B&B’s along with historic venues both in the city and out in the country. We offer lodging, restaurants, wine bar, sports bar, caterers, photographers everything you’ll need for that perfect out-of-town, but still close by, wedding. Small town charm with small town prices! columbustexas.org

Fred Astaire Dance Studio With 15 locations in Texas, Fred Astaire Dance Studios are changing peoples lives one dance step at a time. So, wow your family and friends with a spectacular first dance. fredastairetexas.com

Green Mountain Energy In 1997, Green Mountain was founded with the mission to change the way power is made. They were one of the earliest pioneers to offer cleaner energy to consumers and businesses. More than 15 years later, Green Mountain is the nation’s longest serving renewable energy retailer. greenmountain.com/events

Houston’s First Baptist Church Married Young Adult Ministry Houston’s First Baptist Church Married Young Adult Ministry provides pre-marital couple’s counseling and classes. Their desire is to help you establish a marriage that will endure and that you will enjoy for a lifetime. houstonsfirst.org/the.loop

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Renewal by Andersen of Houston Renewal by Andersen offers a wide selection of expertly crafted replacement windows and will work with you to find the right fit for your home. Whether you want to install a simple, traditional double hung windows or want to work with our design team to choose a specialty window that will set your home apart, Renewal by Andersen of Houston will deliver a valuable return on your investment. rbaeventshouston.com

Storm Tight Windows Storm Tight Windows specializes in energy-efficient windows and doors. You’ll appreciate significant savings in your electric bill, drastic noise reduction and the added security high-grade windows provide. stormtightwindowstexas.com

Transportation Houston Carriage LLC Enjoy a captivating exit from your wedding reception, as you are swept away from your ceremony with in a most romantic style. Houston Carriage LLC can help make your special day even more memorable with the timeless charm and elegance of a horse-drawn carriage ride. houstoncarriage.com

Jordan Limousines Greater Houston, Galveston and Southeast Texas’ premier provider of vintage Rolls Royce and Bentley limousines for your wedding or special event. For wonderful pictures, they can put your new married name on the license plate. The Red San Francisco Trolley Bus can accommodate the wedding party, and out of town guests. Since 1982 – over 3,000 happy wedding couples. The folks at Jordan Limousines treat you like royalty. jordanlimos.com

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Travel AA Discount Travel Experience and commitment to customer satisfaction has earned AA Discount Travel a solid reputation in the travel industry. Count on low prices free quotes and interest-free payment plans with AA Discount Travel. Book your honeymoon today! aadiscounttravel.com

Ace Travel House, Inc. Ace Travel House, Inc. is a full-service, store-front travel agency with knowledgeable travel consultants who specialize in honeymoons and destination weddings. The staff is very well traveled and can offer helpful travel expertise. They can assist you from the beginning of your travel planning until the end of your vacation and do not charge fees for their service. acetravel.com

Around About Travel Around About Travel is a full-service travel agency specializing in honeymoons, destination weddings, family travel, group travel and more. Look for excellent customer care and great pricing for all your travel needs. Call today. Around About Travel is your one-stop travel shop. aroundabouttravel.com

Connie Events and Travel Connie Events and Travel specializes in travel throughout the world. From destination weddings and honeymoons to family vacations and team-building events, Connie is someone you can trust to make sure the trip you envision comes to life. connieeventsandtravel.com

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Cruise Planners Cruise Planners has a tremendous reputation for quality, service, and very competitive pricing for ALL of your travel needs. With their high sales volume and buying power, you can travel in style at the lowest prices available, while still receiving the best service in the travel business. navigateyourtravels.com

Palace Resorts Hotels Have you dreamt about a destination wedding, but don’t know where to begin? Just call Palace Resorts Hotels for help with wedding planning or vow renewal planning. They are ready to handle all the logistics, assist with planning ideas, and attend to your wishes, every step of the way. weddings.palaceresorts.com

Southern Journeys The Southern Journeys family has been helping member’s vacation dreams become reality since 1992. Quality, affordability and longevity are just some of the keys to their success. With thousands of destination options available, you’re sure to find your own slice of paradise to turn your vacation dreams into your vacation lifestyle. mysouthernjourneys.com

Terry’s Travel Look for Terry’s Travel to take your travel preparations off your shoulders but never out of your hands. They combine meticulous planning with impeccable attention to detail to plan the honeymoon, destination wedding, or vacation of your dreams. terrystravelco.com

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Travel Lifestyles Travel Lifestyles is a full-service travel agency specializing in destination weddings and honeymoons in the Caribbean, Hawaii, and Mexico. They are a Sandals preferred agency and represent various wholesale vacation packagers. tlife.com

Unique Romance Travel Unique Romance Travel has over 25 years of combined experience specializing in destination weddings, honeymoons, groups, and luxury travel vacations. They make sure that all of their couples, families, and groups receive added value and VIP treatment when traveling to the many beautiful, luxury destinations throughout the world. uniqueromancetravel.com

Venues 15 Acres Featuring gorgeous grounds with scenic locations, 15 Acres is a complete wedding facility for the bride who wants to create her own personal experience and bring in her own wedding vendors. Rental of the facility provides you with the full use of the buildings, the banquet hall for up to 250 people, seating at the ceremonial site, and use of the grounds. Romantic, rustic, elegant, perfect! 15-acres.com

7D Ranch Texas Not your typical wedding venue, 7D Ranch Texas is an actual working cattle ranch situated on 1600 acres just outside of Navasota, TX. How about a trail ride with your bridal party before your rehearsal, then gathering around the fire for conversation and smores? Embrace the ranch lifestyle and create a unique experience that your guests will remember for years to come at 7D Ranch Texas. 7dranchtexas.com

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Ashelynn Manor Leave the hustle and bustle of the big city for the privacy and peace of an elegant country-wedding venue. Ashelynn Manor is a full-service wedding venue located in Magnolia, TX. It features a stately antebellum style home, charming vintage wedding chapel, and a spacious Carriage House all surrounded by serene, park-like acreage. Just as no detail has been overlooked in the beautiful wedding venue, no detail will be overlooked for your wedding. ashelynnmanor.com

Bridal Oaks Conveniently located in Cypress, TX, Bridal Oaks is the perfect venue to host your wedding or special event. Its rustic elegance provides a beautiful setting for your formal or informal celebration. For weddings, amenities include private bridal and groom suites, a private bridal entrance and an onsite ceremony area. A large wooden dance floor, custom bar and warming kitchen, along with an indoor and outdoor PA system and covered patio will enhance your wedding reception or any special event. bridaloaks.com

Butler’s Courtyard From the beautiful outdoor patio to the quaint ambiance, Butlers Courtyard is the perfect setting for your wedding and reception. This facility is for the couple who is looking for historic elegance or that “something” a little different. An experienced wedding consultant will work with you to make sure you have the wedding of your dreams. butlerscourtyard.com

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Ella’s Garden Wedding Venue Ella’s Garden offers an elegant, vintage setting with country charm in the heart of Tomball, TX. The fullydecorated venue is a one-stop-shop offering packages and easy payment plans for 50 -150 guests. Let their team of professionals take care of the details so you can relax and enjoy your dream wedding! ellasgarden.com

Haak Vineyards and Winery Established in 2000, Haak Winery in Santa Fe, Texas offers a romantic setting for a vineyard wedding. Celebrate your special day of romance and passion on our 12-acre estate. Whether you’re planning a celebration for 25 or more than 250, Haak Winery can accommodate seating and service for a unique and highly memorable occasion. haakwine.com

Hochzeit Hall Old Town Spring, Texas, captures the picturesque setting many couples want for an elegant city wedding with the feel of a small town. Hochzeit Hall provides a spacious venue for weddings and receptions in Old Town Spring. Step back into timeless charm and experience old town elegance for your special event at Hochzeit Hall. oldtownspringweddings.com

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La Fontaine Reception Hall La Fontaine brings a new look to your wedding reception, quinceañera, or other special event. The experienced, certified event management team will offer you a package that is tailored to your specifications and will make sure that your every need is met. The staff is committed to providing top-quality service and satisfaction. lafontainereceptionhall.net

Lindsay Lakes Lindsay Lakes offers a luxurious venue for your special event. The picturesque grounds are a beautiful setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions, galas, private parties, corporate events and much more! Whether you are searching for the serenity of the outdoors by a lake or an elegantly lit lodge, you’ve found it at Lindsay Lakes. lindsaylakes.com

Longhorn Riverview Ranch The Longhorn Riverview Ranch Is a Texas historical property located on the Colorado River in Columbus Texas. The historic Hahn Victorian features separate dressing rooms for the Bride’s and Groom’s parties with access to common and private balconies nestled in the tops of huge majestic live oak trees. Ceremonies take place on the river property along with a riverside reception if desired. All weather venues are also available if preferred. longhornriverviewranch.com

Madera Estates Weddings & Events The Spanish elegance and majesty of Madera Estates Weddings & Events is tucked away in the beautiful countryside of Conroe, Texas and conveniently located minutes from I-45. Madera Estates is an all-inclusive venue that works with the best vendors of the trade, making certain that every bride can bring her personality and preferences to any event without the stress. mymaderaestates.com

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Magnolia Meadows Magnolia Meadows is an event venue offering wedding, reception, banquet, gala, corporate, private and special event hosting year round. Family owned and operated and located in the beautiful rolling meadows of Magnolia, Texas, this event venue is truly one of a kind. magnolia.meadows.com

Moffitt Oaks The staff at Moffitt Oaks is committed to helping you experience the wedding or event of your dreams while you and your family relax and enjoy the day. Let them provide the exceptional service you deserve to make your event unforgettable. moffittoaks.com

Oakwind Weddings and Special Occasions Twenty beautiful acres just south of Houston, this six-thousand-square-foot estate is lushly landscaped with 200-year-old oak trees shading an enchanting gazebo, pergola, and veranda. Luxury, elegance and the peaceful country setting of Oakwind, helps to create a memorable experience, you will cherish forever. oakwindweddings.com

Olde Dobbin Station Olde Dobbin Station will provide a unique experience for its clients through the use of old structures built in the early 1900s, restored to their original look and feel. The owners have dedicated themselves to renovating and revitalizing this historic property. This must-see venue is packed with history and charm, and is the “go to” place for the perfect event. oldedobbinstation.com

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Paradis Event Center At Paradise Event Center, they can bring your wedding and special event ideas to fruition. The picturesque banquet hall offers everything you can dream of to ensure a memorable experience for you and your guests. paradiseventcenter.wixsite.com/paradiseventhouston

Raveneaux Country Club Elegantly situated in the trees of Champion Forest and overlooking a beautiful golf course, the French-inspired architecture makes Raveneaux Country Club the perfect place to host events from intimate gatherings to grand affairs. Breathtaking views, unique gourmet cuisines, and professional staff combine to create your perfect event! raveneaux.com

Rustic Rose Events The chandelier-lit breezeway of the converted barn is a large and impressive entry, yet cozy and welcoming for you and your guests. The interior design is rustic, yet elegant, and all guest areas have lovely views overlooking a lake. Rustic Rose is perfect for weddings and also ideal for other special events. rusticroseevents.com

Shirley Acres Whether you envision a classic garden ceremony or a formal ballroom affair, there is a Shirley Acres venue to fit your specific needs. From the elegant and stately Courtyard to the spacious Garden Room to the lakefront views and casual intimacy of the Pavilion Room, Shirley Acres can provide you a memorable experience. shirleyacres.com

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Silver Sycamore Sycamoreville is the latest addition to the Silver Sycamore property that features a fully functional western town, complete with a chapel, hotel and saloon, and jail for the groom to spend the day. Additionally Silver Sycamore’s property includes an exclusive bridal cottage, elegant reception facility, several outdoor ceremony sites, and a tearoom. The Silver Sycamore event facility and tearoom are host to some of the most elegant celebrations in the greater-Houston area. silversycamore.com

Southern Lace Estates Nestled within 100 forested acres of secluded and natural surroundings, Southern Lace Estates provides a romantic ambiance for your special day. Among the many amenities available, you can enjoy a gorgeous outdoor courtyard, a reception area for up to 700 guests, an indoor chapel, a bridal suite, and a groom’s lounge. southernlaceestates.com

Texas Renaissance Festival The King and Queen invite you to have your fairy tale wedding at the Texas Renaissance Festival. Create the royal wedding of your dreams in 16th-century-style within the walls of a charming English Village. Get swept away with one of the exclusive wedding packages designed to enhance the romance and magic of your wedding day. texrenfest.com

The Brookwood Community With both a Worship Center and a gorgeous ballroom, The Brookwood Community can provide you with everything you need for the perfect wedding. From plants and flowers to renowned cuisine and more, Brookwood truly is an all-in-one facility. brookwoodcommunity.org

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The Crystal Ballroom Located in the historic district of downtown, The Crystal Ballroom at The Rice Hotel is resplendent with crystal chandeliers, heroic murals, 35-foot ceilings and a full wraparound terrace. This beautiful event space and parlor, provides an ample space for up to 400 guests. Sambuca, one of Houston’s most exclusive caterers, provides food and beverage service for your wedding or event. crystalballhouston.com

The Dunlavy A private event space by night, The Dunlavy is a unique dining experience overlooking the banks of Buffalo Bayou and Lost Lake in Houston. Its been described as a glass tree house with contemporary design. The Dunlavy is perfectly scaled for intimate gatherings and celebratory occasions from your dream wedding to a cocktail reception. thedunlavy.com

The Estates at Pecan Park The Estates at Pecan Park is a 12,500 square-foot plantation-style venue designed and styled to accentuate any vision. The timeless and picturesque venue, located just a short drive from Houston, is nestled amongst a 10.5-acre pecan orchard, providing breathtaking views and unlimited opportunities for your special event. theestatesatpecanpark.com

The Grand Hall at Deer Lake Lodge Located between Conroe and Montgomery, you’ll find a small bit of rugged elegance hidden away in a charming, romantic venue. The Grand Hall at Deer Lake Lodge offers the best outdoor and rustic-wedding experience in Texas. Make your wedding or special event an affair to remember at The Grand Hall. grandhalltexas.com

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The Overlook Events From private celebrations to corporate events and especially weddings and receptions, the wonderful staff at The Overlook Events can make your event exactly what you want it to be. They can accommodate an intimate gathering for 20 up to a grand event for 400 and will help you design and manage every aspect of your special day. theoverlookevents.com

The Westin at The Woodlands Whether exchanging vows among loved ones or enjoying a nourishing post-ceremony brunch, Westin offers a variety of completely customizable spaces designed to make each moment of your celebration unforgettable. westin.com/thewoodlands

Videography ChrisWPhoto.com Chris has a talent for capturing candid images with an effortless, unique, personal style. He has a playful directorial presence and then becomes unobtrusive, which results in images that are remarkable and natural. His style translates into less stress, minimal posing, and more fun for his clients. Look to ChrisWPhoto.com for candid photography, creative videography and a modern, open-concept Photobooth. chriswphoto.com

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Ivan Garcia Studio Ivan Garcia Studio specializes in modern, natural and organic photography. The style is journalistic, fun and candid with very minimal traditional posing. Important moments are captured as they happen naturally. You’ll feel relaxed while he records the true emotions and real expressions of your special occasions. ivangarciastudio.com

Luxe Weddings Luxe Weddings brings a fresh approach to capturing your event. The number-one priority is their relationship with clients, working closely together, learning personalities, and understanding vision. And now, Luxe Weddings can group all of your photo, video, and DJ services into one all-inclusive production package. You’ll enjoy an unmatched level of quality, creativity and execution with Luxe Weddings. luxefilmshouston.com

Natural Expressions Natural Expressions wants your special day to be perfect. They always use more than one photographer at each wedding for comprehensive coverage as well as redundancy of all critical moments. Whether you want classic, traditional, photojournalistic, artistic or a combination of styles; whether you want color, black and white, or both; Natural Expressions wants to be your wedding photographer and help you preserve all you special moments. naturalexpressionshouston.com

Oryan Photo & Video The team at Oryan Photo & Video will work closely with you to find out exactly how you want to be portrayed and they will produce the best results possible. Pricing is reasonable and they can create custom packages to accommodate your budget. The pictures you want tomorrow, they capture today. oryanenterprise.com

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