Who's Who in Houston-Area Weddings

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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 23-24. Visit BridalExtravaganzaShow.com Tickets available now!

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

coverS photography: Dream Photo and Video gown & accessories: Ventura’s Bridal Fashions hair & makeup: Simple Beauty Artistry floral: AJ’s Urban Petals design: Jeanine Hickman content: Jeanine Hickman, Patricia Rivera

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Contents Accessories................................................................6 Aesthetics/Medical Day Spa....................................6 Bachelor/Bachelorette Events.................................7 Bridal Salons ����������������������������������������������������������� 7 Bridal Shower Services......................................... 10 Bridesmaid Gowns ����������������������������������������������� 10 Cake Toppers/Boxes ���������������������������������������������� 12 Cakes ����������������������������������������������������������������������� 12 Caterers ������������������������������������������������������������������ 13 Chapels and Gazebos ������������������������������������������������14 Chocolate Fountains, Gifts and Favors ����������������������������������������������������� 16 Consultants/Event Planners ��������������������������������� 17 Dance Lessons �������������������������������������������������������� 18 Decorators/Decorations ��������������������������������������� 19 Destination Honeymoons/Tourism �������������������� 21 3


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Destination Weddings ������������������������������������������ 22 Disc Jockeys ������������������������������������������������������������ 24 Fashion Design/Rental/Alterations..................... 25 Fireworks................................................................ 26 Florists..................................................................... 26 Gift Registry........................................................... 28 Gifts ������������������������������������������������������������������������ 29 Groomsman Gifts/Accessories ��������������������������� 29 Guest Books ���������������������������������������������������������� 30 Headpieces and Veils �������������������������������������������� 31 Honeymoon Travel Agencies ������������������������������� 31 Hotel and Reception Sites ������������������������������������ 33 Housewares ����������������������������������������������������������� 33 Invitations and Custom Paper ����������������������������� 34 Jewelry .................................................................... 35

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Lighting ������������������������������������������������������������������ 36 Linens/Tables ��������������������������������������������������������� 36 Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists ������������������������ 37 Men’s Formal Wear ������������������������������������������������ 38 Music Groups/Vocalists........................................ 39 Photo Booths ���������������������������������������������������������� 39 Photographers ������������������������������������������������������� 42 Rehearsal Dinner Facilities ��������������������������������� 47 Rental Equipment ������������������������������������������������� 48 Skincare/Nailcare/Cosmetics ������������������������������ 49 Slow Motion Video Booths.................................. 49 Special Effects......................................................... 50 Total Wedding Services ��������������������������������������� 50 Transportation ������������������������������������������������������ 52 Videographers ������������������������������������������������������� 53 Wedding and Portrait Photographers ���������������� 55 Wedding and Reception Sites.............................. 57 Featured Providers................................................ 67 5


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Accessories Crystal Bay Designs Crystal Bay Designs specializes in gear for the fashionable bride - from rhinestone bridal tees to embellished robes for the honeymoon! Kevin and Erica Ryan work hard to come up with designs that are relevant in today’s market, and strive to add new products as often as possible. All of the designs can be customized in size, color, or design. crystalbaydesigns.com

Lauren Lash Designs Specializing in handmade bachelorette veils and sashes, sports veils and sashes, cowboy hat veils and more, Lauren Lash Designs can provide that finishing touch that will complete your bachelorette party outfit. Each product is custom tailored and crafted to perfection. As gifts, these products are sure to impress! laurenlashdesigns.com

Pretty You London Pretty You London offers high quality, high fashion products at affordable prices. After carefully researching the American market and noticing a gap for quality, pretty slippers at an affordable price, Pretty You London designers have produced a totally unique, exciting range of ladies slippers. Everyone who sees them will want a pair. prettyyoulondon.com

Aesthetics/Medical Day Spa Waxing The City Waxing the City is an exclusive waxing salon dedicated solely to the art of better body waxing. They provide both women and men a full array of waxing services using highly-trained Cerologist technicians who ensure that your experience is a smooth one. You’ll find all this in a friendly, comfortable studio environment. waxingthecity.com/bellaire

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Bachelor/Bachelorette Events Revolve Pole Studio Revolve Pole Studio is a premier pole and aerial dance and fitness studio. Led by some of the best instructors in the city, Revolve creates an environment where everybody and every body can let go of inhibitions and let their spirit “revolve.” The variety of different classes is designed to cater to all levels of fitness. revolvepole.com

Bridal Salons Alfred Angelo Since 1933, Alfred Angelo has been dressing brides for the most amazing event of their lives. From flirty, short styles to dramatic ball gowns and everything in between, your Alfred Angelo wedding gown will be the most spectacular dress you have ever worn. Bridesmaids, junior bridesmaids, expectant moms, mini maids – They’ve got you covered! They also carry gifts, accessories and announcements. alfredangelo.com

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

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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Impression Bridal Impression Bridal designs an extensive collection of traditional and unique wedding dresses to suit your fashion sense. The line of wedding dresses and gowns features an array of elegant styles and a variety of meticulous details. They also offer special occasion dresses and gowns for bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and teens. impressionbridalstore.com

Impression Bridal Outlet Impression Bridal Outlet offers huge savings on every bridal gown. More than 1,000 gowns to choose from along with a fabulous selection of plus-size gowns. You’ll also find beautiful accessories like headpieces and veils. impressionbridalstore.com

Renting White Dresses The marriage is forever, the dress doesn’t have to be. Make an appointment at Renting White Dresses’ new boutique and one of the top-notch stylists will work with you to find your perfect gown. All of the dresses are available for either rental or purchase. They also carry an extensive selection of veils, tiaras, belts and other bridal accessories. Reserve your dress and Rock the Aisle! rentingwhitedresses.com

The Bridal Depot The Bridal Depot is proud to present their very best dresses, including couture lines and accessories, at the most affordable prices. With professional assistance and the beautiful array of bridal gowns and dresses, the Bridal Depot is sure to have the dress of your dreams for any special occasion. texasbridaldepot.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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 is Houston’s most established salon, catering to brides nationwide since 1984. Ventura’s features 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 Flagship Salon The Winnie Couture Flagship Salon offers a complete selection of couture gowns, fusing New York chic with Hollywood glamour without a couture price tag. A private and relaxing environment offers brides an unforgettable shopping experience. Since 2001, Winnie Couture has received overwhelmingly positive response to the innovative styles, coupled with a modern translation of vintage fashion and royal embellishments. winniecouture.com

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Bridal Shower Services 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

Bridesmaid Gowns Alfred Angelo For over 75 years, Alfred Angelo has been dressing brides for the most amazing event of their lives. From flirty, short styles to dramatic ball gowns and everything in between, your Alfred Angelo wedding gown will be the most spectacular dress you have ever worn. Bridesmaids, junior bridesmaids, expectant moms, mini maids – They’ve got you covered! They also carry gifts, accessories and announcements. alfredangelo.com

Bella Bridesmaids Bella Bridesmaids has the largest collection of bridesmaid dresses from the world’s leading designers in their Bella Showrooms. Your personal Bella stylist will give you personal attention to help you find the right dress for your girls and your day, then ship your dresses anywhere in the Continental United States. bellabridesmaids.com

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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Impression Bridal Impression Bridal designs an extensive collection of traditional and unique wedding dresses to suit your fashion sense. The line of wedding dresses and gowns features an array of elegant styles and a variety of meticulous details. They also offer special occasion dresses and gowns for bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and groom, and teens. impressionbridalstore.com

Impression Bridal Outlet Impression Bridal Outlet offers huge savings on every bridal gown. More than 1,000 gowns to choose from along with a fabulous selection of plus-size gowns. You’ll also find beautiful accessories like headpieces and veils. impressionbridalstore.com

The Bridal Depot The Bridal Depot is proud to present their very best dresses, including couture lines and accessories, at the most affordable prices. With professional assistance and the beautiful array of bridal gowns and dresses, the Bridal Depot is sure to have the dress of your dreams for any special occasion. texasbridaldepot.com

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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Ventura’s Bridal Fashions Ventura’s Bridal is Houston’s most established salon, catering to brides nationwide since 1984. Ventura’s features 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

Cake Toppers/Boxes 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

Who Made the Cake! Who Made the Cake! has a strong reputation for beautiful cakes in which flavor and design are equally important. Nadine personally meets with each couple to design their cakes. Specialties include realistic sugar flowers, custom patterns and sculpted cakes. Your guests will rave, “Who Made the Cake!” whomadethecake.com

Cakes Cakes By Gina Cakes by Gina 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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Edible Designs By Jessie Edible Designs is a bakery dedicated to the creation of delicious wedding and groom’s cakes. Jessie, an experienced and respected pastry chef and cake decorator, crafts the cakes. Her skills, and more importantly, her personalized service, are well renowned. By appointment only. edibledesignsbyjessie.com

Tammy Allen Wedding Cakes Wedding Cakes By Tammy Allen has been designing and baking some of the most deliciously beautiful wedding and celebration cakes in Houston for over 20 years. They use the finest ingredients and the cakes and catering cuisine are always prepared fresh and taste as good as they look. They also offer décor and design services. tammyallenpremierweddingcakes.com

Who Made the Cake! Who Made the Cake! has a strong reputation for beautiful cakes in which flavor and design are equally important. Nadine personally meets with each couple to design their cakes. Specialties include realistic sugar flowers, custom patterns and sculpted cakes. Your guests will rave, “Who Made the Cake!” whomadethecake.com

Caterers Black-eyed Pea Catering Black-eyed Pea Catering is a professional and affordable catering service with a 35-year tradition. They offer pastas, carving stations, Southwestern fare, and hors d’oeuvres in addition to the great American classics served by Black-eyed Pea. Their chefs create customized menus, and offer a full range of catering services including bartenders, professional carvers, and appetizer tray service. theblackeyedpea.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Cafe 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

Ral’s Fine Catering Rals Fine Catering is one of the premiere caterers in Houston. They offer an array of services, which include food and beverage service, venue selection, event planning and entertainment. The chef and catering specialists combine the freshest ingredients with experience to create classical continental cuisine with a contemporary flair. ralsfinecatering.com

Safari Texas Safari Texas is a full-service facility, specializing in weddings, galas, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Quinceañeras, corporate meetings and holiday parties. The professional staff, with 20+ years of food and beverage experience, is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality of service and attention to detail. safaritexasballroom.com

Chapels and Gazebos Ashelynn Manor Ashelynn Manor is a full-service wedding and r eception venue located in Magnolia, TX, just west of Tomball. They have a beautiful, old-fashioned chapel, amid luscious landscaping and can accommodate up to 275 guests. The large Carriage House, with its rustic elegance, is the perfect place to host your reception. ashelynnmanor.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Butler’s Courtyard From the beautiful outdoor patio to the quaint ambiance, Butler’s 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

Centurion Palace Wedding Venue Centurion Palace is a premiere wedding and reception venue located in League City, Texas. They specialize in beautiful gazebo ceremonies and all-inclusive grand ballroom receptions, and are passionate that it is “Your Day... Your Way”. Therefore, you customize the details included in their package; from table linen colors to custom cake design and more. centurionpalace.com

Enchanted Cypress Ballroom You have found your Prince… Let Enchanted Cypress Ballroom be your castle for the evening. Their highly trained staff specializes in personally assisting brides and grooms in planning their perfect wedding day. Whether you are planning a traditional affair or you are looking for more of a contemporary twist, the staff of Enchanted Cypress is here to guide you along the way. enchantedcypressballroom.com

Sans Souci Ballroom Translated from French, Sans Souci means “carefree” or “without worry.” It’s a perfect name for a perfect event venue. It also describes the experience you’ll have from the very first planning meeting to the departure of the very last guest. Experienced and attentive to every detail, the professionals at Sans Souci will set you free from worries, so you can enjoy every minute of your special event. sanssoucihouston.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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

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

Chocolate Fountains, Gifts and Favors 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. Wedding invitations you’ve always dreamed of will set the tone for an unforgettable event. DGZ Chocolates are made from only the finest ingredients available; rich Swiss-recipe chocolates, freshly roasted nuts, dairy fresh butter and creamy smooth caramel. Incorporating beautifully designed and unique packaging with these wonderful confections insures that the entire product line will continue to be popular favorites. weddingsbydgz.com

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Consultants/Event Planners 3LE Event Planning by Rina Full-service wedding planning company dedicated to helping create your Dream-Come-True event. Creativity and attention to detail will help you create your shining moment. Look for a fresh and innovative approach to wedding planning with 3LE Event Planning by Rina. 3lentertainment.net

A Splendid Event A Splendid Event is a Wedding and event planning firm designed to take you from overwhelmed to overjoyed! They offer clients the ability to plan their own wedding, communicate their vision and bring their love story to life in front of family and friends. They strive to make every couple’s special day flow as seamlessly as possible, allowing the couple to stay calm and enjoy this once in a lifetime experience with a guiding hand showing you the way to a Splendid Event. asplendidevent.net

A&E Weddings & Events A&E Weddings & Events was founded by motherdaughter team Liz Conlin and Amy Brewington. Their passion and attention to detail make them the perfect pair for planning your dream wedding or event. Whether you desire a large, formal affair or a small, intimate gathering, no event is too large or too small for this imaginative duo. aeweddingsandevents.com

Fervent Designs Fervent Designs is a full-service wedding and event planning company. This is your one-stop shop for everything you need to host a beautiful, successful wedding or event. With a passion to personalize your party, every aspect will be tailored to fit your theme, style, colors, personality, and budget. With Fervent Designs, you can get what you want, affordably. ferventdesigns.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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

Romp Events Romp Events is a full-service event-planning firm for all types of occasions. Providing creativity, organization and the best resources, Romp offers you personalized, professional service so you can sit back, relax and soak up the accolades! rompevents.com

Schwartz & Woodward Schwartz & Woodward specializes in comprehensive planning of distinctive weddings and unique events. Offering professionally-managed occasions with a personal touch, they provide their clients with the resources and expertise to orchestrate a smooth, seamless wedding. schwartzwoodward.com

Dance Lessons 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

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Decorators/Decorations AJ’s Urban Petals AJ’s Urban Petals is a specialty florist and event décor firm located in the heart of Houston. They strive to provide a unique and special look for weddings and events. Urban Petals can assist any couple with fresh floral, linens, dance floors, backdrops or any special décor need. ajsurbanpetals.com

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

Balushka Paper Floral Artistry Fashion and fabric designer Balushka, who is from Ukraine, specializes in floral flourishes and pieces made of organic bamboo. Flowers are Balushka’s trademark; she cuts paper into gardens of delight and also adds flourishes to her outfits. Contact Balushka to help decorate your wedding, special occasion or your home. balushka.com

Crystal ShowCase Crystal ShowCase is a full-service special event and rental company. They are committed to professional, personalized and precise service and can provide one-stop shopping for anything from unique linen rentals to custom floral arrangements. thecrystalshowcase.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings EB Inc. Events Rental/Design EB Inc is a full-service rental company with a specialization in linen rentals that has recently expanded to include a second warehouse. EB Inc. employs a full-service design and production team who are able to simultaneously execute multiple events ranging in size from intimate gatherings to enormous corporate functions. Their award-winning designs are seen at weddings and receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, galas, and more. ebincevents.com

House of Hough House of Hough, previously known as Over The Top Linen, is a specialty linen rental company known for its design expertise and style infusion into each event through gorgeous linens, napkins, chargers, and chair treatments. Discover their exquisite collection of pure elegance and spectacular designs. houseofhough.com

Johanna Terry Events Johanna Terry Events is a new “boutique-style” design firm, offering full scale design, floral, linen, and event furniture for weddings and events. johannaterryevents.com

The Bloom Room, LLC With life’s busy schedule, you may feel overwhelmed at the thought of planning a wedding or special event. You might also be overwhelmed by the cost involved. Let The Bloom Room take care of the most stressful part of the event; the design and décor. Let them assist in designing an event that will reflect your unique personality and create everlasting memories. thebloomroomllc.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings The Secret Floral Garden The Secret Floral Garden is a Houston, Texas based event and production company that specializes in weddings, private parties, corporate events, and galas. Headed by lead designers Linda Nguyen & Steve Huynh, this well-experienced team helps each client express her vision of a perfect setting and turns it into a reality. thesecretfloralgarden.com

Trendy Touches Trendy Touches has taken the photo booth experience to the next level! Unlike most photo booths, they offer a sleek and modern-designed photo booth that not only provides hours of entertainment to you and your guests, but also serves as dĂŠcor. With every rental they include a customized wrap for the photo booth to ensure that it fits in perfectly with the colors and theme of your event. Popular requests include company logos and monograms. trendytouches.com

Destination Honeymoons/ Tourism Casa Patricia Honeymoon Villa Casa Patricia Honeymoon Villa, Puerto Vallarta, is an extraordinary private villa in the hills of the beach of Mismaloya. Vistas overlook the expanse of beautiful Banderas Bay, Playa de Mismaloya and the lush tropical foothills of the Sierra Madres. moffitoaks.com

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Destination Weddings 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 you helpful travel expertise. They can assist you from the beginning of your travel planning until the end of your vacation. acetravel.com

ChrisWPhoto.com Chris in four words: fun, edgy, candid, personal. Chris has a talent for capturing candid images with an effortless, unique, personal style. His photographs regularly appear in Brides Houston, Modern Luxury, The Knot, and Texas Weddings. He has a playful directoral presence and then becomes unobtrusive, which results in images that are remarkably stunning and natural. His style translates into less stress, minimal posing, and more fun for his clients. chriswphoto.com

Connie Events and Travel Connie Dellafave has the experience in travel and event coordination and has a heart for her clients. Her goal for excellence and a stress-free experience for her clients is Number One. Whether she is working on a customized destination wedding, honeymoon, vow renewal, or a group event at a resort or on a cruise, Connie works for you. connieeventsandtravel.com

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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Lotus Ranch, Wimberley, TX Just west of Wimberley, TX, and nestled on a heavily wooded hill, with hidden meadows and ponds, Lotus Ranch is the perfect place for your next event. Lotus Ranch offers both indoor and outdoor event locations, plus sleeping accommodations for up to 31 people. Specializing in quaint, natural, and intimate weddings (and many other events), the beautiful Hill Country setting will enchant you and your guests. lotusranch.org

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, while adding a vintage touch. The owners have dedicated themselves to restoring and revitalizing this historic property. This must-see venue is packed with history and charm, and will soon be the “Go To” place for the perfect event. oldedobbinstation.com

Paradise Weddings and Travel Paradise Weddings and Travel specializes in unique, group destination weddings at the world’s most beautiful resorts, with an expertise in the Caribbean, Mexico, St. Lucia, Hawaii, and the South Pacific. They provide clients with peace of mind as their island wedding or honeymoon dreams become reality. paradiseweddingsandtravel.com

Scott Kelley Photography Scott Kelleys goal is to capture images that are hard to stop looking at. He strives for natural-looking shots that evoke feeling, like a song that takes you to another place. With art and emotion, your memories are beautiful to look at, share, and enjoy for years to come. scottkelleyphoto.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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 Karisma specialist. tlife.com

Disc Jockeys Al’s Formal Wear Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room. You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos, designer rental suits, formal rental accessories and invitations. In addition, Al’s now offers photography, videography and DJ services for your special event. alsformalwear.com

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

DJ Dave Productions DJ Dave Productions is owned and operated by David and Janet Petry who have served the Houston area for over 37 years. Let DJ Dave Productions show you how a very personalized Houston DJ service can make your celebration a unique and memorable affair. djdaveproductions.com

DJ Shorty Productions Look no further than DJ Shorty Productions, a mobile DJ covering the Houston and surrounding areas for weddings, Quinceaneras and company parties. They guarantee the maximum lighting, sound, and live entertainment a DJ can provide. djshortyproductions.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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. Prompt, personable, professional and prepared, they take pride in every bride. jmprodj.com

Fashion Design/Rental/Alterations Qutees Qutees sells custom clothing and accessories and can design bridal gowns, bridesmaid, mother of the bride and flower girl dresses. In addition, they can design your custom invitations and put together your bridal memory book. qutees.com

Fireworks Sky Wonder Pyrotechnics, LLC Passionate about customer satisfaction, the mission at Sky Wonder Pyrotechnics, is to provide a safe and affordable show that is available to everyone. They offer firework displays and special effects for all occasions. skywonderpyro.com

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Florists A Splendid Event A Splendid Event is a Wedding & Event planning firm designed to take you from Overwhelmed to Overjoyed!. They strive to make every couple’s special day flow as seamlessly as possible, allowing the couple to stay calm and enjoy this once in a lifetime experience with a guiding hand showing you the way to a Splendid Event. asplendidevent.net

Agave Estates All Agave Brides receive the same high quality service with flowers, invitations, linens and more. The goal is to allow you personal expression in a distinctive and truly memorable way. This is the beginning of the “rest of your life,” let them bring that vision to life at one of Agave Estates’ three exquisite all-inclusive venues. agaveestates.com

AJ’s Urban Petals AJ’s Urban Petals is a specialty florist and event décor firm located in the heart of Houston. They strive to provide a unique and special look for weddings and events. Urban Petals can assist any couple with fresh floral, linens, dance floors, backdrops or any special décor need. ajsurbanpetals.com

Balushka Paper Floral Artistry Fashion and fabric designer Balushka, who is from Ukraine, specializes in floral flourishes and pieces made of organic bamboo. Flowers are Balushkas trademark; she cuts paper into gardens of delight and also adds flourishes to her outfits. Contact Balushka to help decorate your wedding, special occasion or your home. balushka.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings F. Dellit Designs Fawn Dellit loves taking a client’s vision and creating exquisite floral arrangements to enhance a wedding or other special occasion. She takes pride in being intimately involved with every step of the process, from consultation to design and delivery. You can sit back, dance and enjoy your special day knowing the flowers will be perfect. fdellit.com

H-E-B BLOOMS™ Bold expressions of timeless beauty. It’s more than a wedding. It’s a memory that lasts a lifetime. Let H-E-B BLOOMS™ design something unforgettable for you. Contact one of the local Houston BLOOMS™ locations for a free consultation. You can find the location nearest you by visiting heb.com/blooms. heb.com/blooms

Johanna Terry Events Johanna Terry Events is a new “boutique-style” design firm, offering full scale design, floral, linen, and event furniture for weddings and events. johannaterryevents.com

The Bloom Room, LLC With life’s busy schedule, you may feel overwhelmed at the thought of planning a wedding or special event. You might also be overwhelmed by the cost involved. Let The Bloom Room take care of the most stressful part of the event; the design and décor. Let them assist in designing an event that will reflect your unique personality and create everlasting memories. thebloomroomllc.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Weddings by Design by H-E-B From a dozen roses to a beautiful wedding bouquet to a selection of fresh flowers, Weddings by Design is your one stop shop. Their Designers have the skills to bring your inspiration to life and compliment your budget. Weddings by Design also offers gift baskets, plants and balloons for your special occasion. heb.com/weddings

Gift Registry 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

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

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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings

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

I Do Engravables “I Do” Engravables provides engraved wedding guest books, personalized signature mat and frame packages and engraved wedding trays and platters. Make any occasion special with a unique, engraved and personalized picture frame, guest book, or platter; the perfect keepsake for weddings, anniversaries or keepsake moments. idoengravables.com

Lauren Lash Designs Specializing in handmade bachelorette veils and sashes, sports veils and sashes, cowboy hat veils and more, Lauren Lash Designs can provide that finishing touch that will complete your bachelorette party outfit. Each product is custom tailored and crafted to perfection. As gifts, these products are sure to impress! laurenlashdesigns.com

Groomsman Gifts/Accessories 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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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. It’s easy with the extensive selection of formalwear styles and competitive prices at Men’s Wearhouse. They also carry gifts and accessories. menswearhouse.com

Guest Books 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

I Do Engravables “I Do” Engravables provides engraved wedding guest books, personalized signature mat and frame packages and engraved wedding trays and platters. Make any occasion special with a unique, engraved and personalized picture frame, guest book, or platter; the perfect keepsake for weddings, anniversaries or keepsake moments. idoengravables.com

Mister Guest Book Check out the latest in wedding guestbook alternatives; signature frames, drop heart mason jars, rustic, traditional, and modern. All of our guest books are personalized for free! Each piece is hand-made as they are ordered. misterguestbook.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings

Headpieces and Veils 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

Honeymoon Travel Agencies 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 you helpful travel expertise. They can assist you from the beginning of your travel planning until the end of your vacation. 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 Dellafave has the experience in travel and event coordination and has a heart for her clients. Her goal for excellence and a stress-free experience for her clients is Number One. Whether she is working on a customized destination wedding, honeymoon, vow renewal, or a group event at a resort or on a cruise, Connie works for you. connieeventsandtravel.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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

Northcutt Travel Agency / Nostaycation.com From as simple as a hotel stay for the weekend to a fun family vacation – Northcutt Travel Agency can handle all the details. Well-trained agents provide you with the best service, while checking both published and nonpublished discounts to ensure that you get the best price for your vacation. Their services are always provided FREE of charge. You won’t pay more when you book with Northcutt Travel Agency. nostaycation.com

Paradise Weddings and Travel Paradise Weddings and Travel specializes in unique, group destination weddings at the world’s most beautiful resorts, with an expertise in the Caribbean, Mexico, St. Lucia, Hawaii, and the South Pacific. They provide clients with peace of mind as their island wedding or honeymoon dreams become reality. paradiseweddingsandtravel.com

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 Karisma specialist. tlife.com

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Hotel and Reception Sites Butler’s Courtyard From the beautiful outdoor patio to the quaint ambiance, Butler’s 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

Hilton Garden Inn Houston NW / Willowbrook Wedding receptions in Houston just got better at the Hilton Garden Inn Houston NW/Willowbrook! Your happily-ever-after starts here, ideally located in the central corridor of Northwest Houston. Allow our creative staff and beautiful guestrooms to accommodate you and your wedding party. hiltonhouston.com

Housewares 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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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

Invitations and Custom Paper Agave Estates All Agave Brides receive the same high quality service with flowers, invitations, linens and more. The goal is to allow you personal expression in a distinctive and truly memorable way. This is the beginning of the “rest of your life,” let them bring that vision to life at one of Agave Estates’ three exquisite all-inclusive venues. agaveestates.com

Al’s Formal Wear Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room. You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos, designer rental suits, formal rental accessories and invitations. In addition, Al’s now offers photography, videography and DJ services for your special event. alsformalwear.com

BGregory Design Look to BGregory Design for lux and modern stationery, custom designed address stamps, and personalized goods and gifts. bgregorydesign.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings DGZ DGZ can be your source for beautiful, custom wedding invitations. Wedding invitations you’ve always dreamed of will set the tone for an unforgettable event. DGZ Chocolates are made from only the finest ingredients available; rich Swiss-recipe chocolates, freshly roasted nuts, dairy fresh butter and creamy smooth caramel. Incorporating beautifully designed and unique packaging with these wonderful confections insures that the entire product line will continue to be popular favorites. weddingsbydgz.com

JWD Paperie Personally Stylish Stationery for all occasions. JWD Paperie specializes in unique wedding and event invitations, save-the-date cards, programs, menus, thank you cards, favors and much more. Their goal is to provide you with an affordable high-quality ensemble for your special day. jwdpaperie.com

Jewelry Dubin’s Fine Jewelry Fine jewelery in Houston for over 35 years. Specializing in engagement rings and wedding bands as well as custom designs. We also have a beautiful selection of fine diamond jewelry, colored stones, pearls, and more. We offer expert jewelry and watch repair as well as appraisals. dubinsfinejewelry.com

Something New Something New All-Natural Metal Polish and Jewelry Cleaner cleans any metal, any stone! Using only all-natural, non-abrasive and pleasant-smelling ingredients, the product is gentle on your jewelry and hands but tough on dirt and tarnish. myjewelrycleaner.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Unique Jewels Advances in technology enabled Unique Jewels to become the first jeweler in the Bay Area to use a digital designing system. This allows the jewelers to work together with their clients to create perfect and unique custom designs. They use the highest quality diamonds and gemstones and customer satisfaction is their number one priority. uniquejewelshouston.com

Lighting DJ Dave Productions DJ Dave Productions is owned and operated by David and Janet Petry who have served the Houston area for over 37 years. Let DJ Dave Productions show you how a very personalized Houston DJ service can make your celebration a unique and memorable affair. djdaveProductions.com

Linens/Tables 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

Crystal ShowCase Crystal ShowCase is a full-service special event and rental company. They are committed to professional, personalized and precise service and can provide one-stop shopping for anything from unique linen rentals to custom floral arrangements. thecrystalshowcase.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings EB Inc. Events Rental/Design EB Inc is a full-service rental company with a specialization in linen rentals that has recently expanded to include a second warehouse. EB Inc. employs a full-service design and production team who are able to simultaneously execute multiple events ranging in size from intimate gatherings to enormous corporate functions. Their award-winning designs are seen at weddings and receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, galas, and more. ebincevents.com

House of Hough House of Hough, previously known as Over The Top Linen, is a specialty linen rental company known for its design expertise and style infusion into each event through gorgeous linens, napkins, chargers, and chair treatments. Discover our exquisite collection of pure elegance and spectacular designs. houseofhough.com

Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists Exquisite Reflections This is a great team of artists, who 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. Although the Exquisite team is based out of Northwest Houston, they service all of the surrounding Houston areas as well. exquisitereflections.info

Hilda Kershman Makeup Studio Hilda’s goal is to help you relax and feel comfortable on the most important day of your life. She gives you confidence and self-assurance when you walk up the aisle looking radiant. Her service ensures your peace of mind. Hilda makes sure you feel beautiful on the inside. hildakershman.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Jade Dang Beauty/Events With over 18 years in the beauty industry, Jade specializes in nails, makeup and henna. She is trained, certified and experienced in all the services she provides. Jade is a passionate artist who enjoys enhancing the beauty that already exists in every client by offering trendy, new design, technique and products. jadedang.com

Marlene G. Beauty For formal styling, beautiful updo’s, and radiant makeup for your wedding or special event, look no further than Marlene G. Beauty. You will feel comfortable and beautiful as you are pampered in your own home or venue on your most important and memorable occasions. marlenegbeauty.com

Simple Beauty Artistry Mayra Ponce’s passion for makeup blossomed over the 8 years that she worked at MAC Cosmetics. Throughout her years in the industry, she has taken classes with some of the most sought-after professional and celebrity makeup artists allowing her to stay up to date on the many makeup trends, hair styles, and new products, keeping her ahead in the industry. Mayra and her team are dedicated to providing excellent services and a great experience when on-location or in studio. simplebeautyartistry.com

Men’s Formal Wear Al’s Formal Wear Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room. You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos, designer rental suits, formal rental accessories and invitations. In addition, Al’s now offers photography, videography and DJ services for your special event.s. alsformalwear.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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. It’s easy with the extensive selection of formalwear styles and competitive prices at Men’s Wearhouse. They also carry gifts and accessories. menswearhouse.com

Palais Royal Palais Royal, a leading specialty department store that offers brand name apparel, accessories, cosmetics, footwear and home goods for the entire family also rents tuxedos. Classic and contemporary styles from some of the leading names in fashion – Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Tony Bowls and others. Plus, they have the perfect complementary accessories. palaisroyal.com

Music Groups/Vocalists 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

Photo Booths DJ Dave Productions DJ Dave Productions is a 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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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, 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

Luxe Films Luxe Films brings a fresh approach to capturing your special day. Their number one priority is their relationship with clients, working closely together, learning personalities, and understanding vision. This helps to create a film experience that perfectly represents the couple and their special day, resulting in a timeless keepsake to be enjoyed for years to come! luxefilmshouston.com

Monkey Booth Alexander Cross and Lauren Benitez created Monkey Booth with the highest quality equipment and they are proud to put their name on it. Monkey Booth’s vintage, rustic vibe is unlike any other photo booth you’ll find. Not only do they pride themselves on the quality of their photo booth, but also on the quality of their service. They make sure all of our customers are happy and leave Monkey Booth with fun and fabulous memories! monkeyboothpics.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Photo Booths By Image Cinema Designed to accommodate a large number of people, the booths are grand and stylish and produce top-quality photos. You can even customize the colors of the booths to match your most elegant event. They provide unique and fun entertainment and the personalized photo strip is a perfect party favor. imagecinema.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 and that personal touch you’ve been looking for, choose Picture Me Houston for your wedding reception, and for all of your most special occasions. picturemehoustonphotobooth.com

Pixel Studio Productions At Pixel Studio Productions, they value their relationships with clients and work hard to ensure the final product consistently exceeds expectations. With an exceptional eye for detail, gorgeous shots and competitive rates, you can count on Pixel to preserve your most genuine and precious moments. pixelstudioproductions.com

ShutterBooth ShutterBooth is not a rental booth with a technician — ShutterBooth is an experience with a host. Their business is to entertain, to delight and to deliver exceptional quality and service. They take pleasure in going the extra mile to enthusiastically serve the needs of their clientele. shutterbooth.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Trendy Touches Trendy Touches has taken the photo booth experience to the next level! Unlike most photo booths, they offer a sleek and modern-designed photo booth that not only provides hours of entertainment to you and your guests, but also serves as décor. With every rental they include a customized wrap for the photo booth to ensure that it fits in perfectly with the colors and theme of your event. Popular requests include company logos and monograms. trendytouches.com

Photographers Adam Copeland Photography Adam Copeland Photography captures memories that last a lifetime. Enjoy Adam’s outgoing personality and attention to detail. His artistic ability to see moments in unique ways translates into images that express how special and distinctive your wedding is. Adam doesn’t just take pictures, he tells your wedding story through professional digital photography you will treasure. adamcopelandphotography.com

Al’s Formal Wear Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room. You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos, designer rental suits, formal rental accessories and invitations. In addition, Al’s now offers photography, videography and DJ services for your special event. alsformalwear.com

AlexanderCross.com Photo Photography is his passion. You’ll love Alexander’s outgoing and fun personality as he brings comfort and excitement to your special day. His attention to detail captures every emotion, every moment, and every detail. alexandercross.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings ANA&IVAN photography Ana & Ivan are a husband and wife photo team specializing in modern, natural and organic photography. Ana & Ivan and are not only interested in amazing photography, but also in making it fun. Using top of the line equipment, they are always looking to improve their pictures by creating new shots and refining processing to give their clients an amazing product. anaivanphoto.com

Biyani Photography LLC With 200+ weddings and a combined experience of 40+ years, the team at Biyani Photography is ready to capture the essence of your wedding and create some EPIC portraits for you as well. Their work has been featured in The Huffington Post, The New York Times, Maharani Weddings and numerous blogs and print magazines. biyaniphoto.com

Capture a Stanza Photography 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 in four words: fun, edgy, candid, personal. Chris has a talent for capturing candid images with an effortless, unique, personal style. His photographs regularly appear in Brides Houston, Modern Luxury, The Knot, and Texas Weddings. He has a playful directorial presence and then becomes unobtrusive, which results in images that are remarkably stunning and natural. His style translates into less stress, minimal posing, and more fun for his clients. chriswphoto.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Composure Studios Anthony and Linda Dinh are a husband and wife team specializing in wedding photography in Houston. They also travel nationally and internationally for destination weddings. They believe their job is not just to capture images, but to capture all that comes with them; the laughter, the tears, the hugs, the kiss, the joy, the love. composurestudios.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

Delight Studio Photojournalism tells a story primarily through the use of pictures and this is exactly what Delight Studio does so well. Tell the story of your special event by capturing the beauty in images by Delight Studio. delightstudio.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, engagement 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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Evoke Photography & Video Inc. The photographers, videographers, coordinators, and designers of Evoke Photography & Video have been taking part in weddings in Houston (and surrounding areas) since 1999 and share a wealth of wedding knowledge. If the Evoke team can be of assistance to you during your wedding planning adventure, please call or visit. evokephotoandvideo.com

Fernando Weberich Photography Fernando Weberich is an award-winning Houston wedding photographer that is modern, fun and affordable. He focuses on photo journalistic style, modern engagement photos, bridal photos and trash the dress photography. Look to Fernando Weberich Photography to bring out all of the important moments in your most important events and to capture them for a lifetime. fernandoweberich.com

George Street Photo & Video George Street Photo & Video uses a photojournalistic style and trained team of supporting experts that have become the signature behind their breathtaking images. They employ only the best photographers, passionate, contemporary artists who have made a career of framing and capturing the natural beauty of emotional moments. At George Street, they capture the moments you’ll cherish for a lifetime. georgestreetphoto.com

j.vince photography j.vince photography is a full-service photography company for all of your needs. Specializing in weddings, events and portraits, and capturing all of your memories “as though they were our own”. jvince.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings MD Turner Photography MD Turner Photography is a husband and wife photography team based in Houston, Texas who also enjoy traveling as destination wedding photographers. Deb and Mike are laid back but professional, creative but organized. They take their jobs very seriously but have a blast when they are at work! Their focus is weddings, but they are available for all types of photography. mdturnerphotography.com

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 the Day of your Dreams. naturalexpressionshouston.com

Pixel Studio Productions At Pixel Studio Productions, they value their relationships with clients and work hard to ensure the final product consistently exceeds expectations. With an exceptional eye for detail, gorgeous shots and competitive rates, you can count on Pixel to preserve your most genuine and precious moments. PixelStudioProductions.com

Sally Vee Photography Sally Vee Photography is a team of two sisters. Sally and Darlene love photography and working together to provide high quality, distinctive and creative images. They especially enjoy helping their clients capture life’s special moments for years to come. sallyveephotography.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Scott Kelley Photography Scott Kelleys goal is to capture images that are hard to stop looking at. He strives for natural-looking shots that evoke feeling, like a song that takes you to another place. With art and emotion, your memories are beautiful to look at, share, and enjoy for years to come. scottkelleyphoto.com

Shot Photo & Video Shot Photo and Video specializes in wedding and engagement photography and videography. Capturing each precious moment, they offer clients professionalism from consult to final shots. Look to Shot Photo and Video for top-quality, affordable wedding photography serving Houston and surrounding areas. shotphotoandvideo.com

Thomas & Penelope Thomas and Penelope strive to document every moment of your special event through photographs. Thomas captures the precious details, the laughter and the tears creating a real life-wedding story. With Penelope’s uniquely designed wedding albums, every person can relive his or her individual story. thomasandpenelope.com

Rehearsal Dinner Facilities Haak Vineyards & Winery Established in 2000, Haak Winery in Santa Fe, TX 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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Majestic Ventures Majestic Ventures Inc. has been in business since 1994, and is a full-service company offering complete weddings and receptions aboard private, luxury 149-passenger yachts. Options in the affordable wedding packages include full dinners, DJ, photography, videography and hosted bar. majesticventures.com

Raveneaux Country Club Nestled in the heart of picturesque northwest Houston, Raveneaux offers a classically elegant environment for your special occasion. Let our outstanding staff take care of all the details for your big day and make your dream wedding a reality! Raveneaux.com

The Crystal Ballroom Located in the historic Rice Hotel, The Crystal Ballroom is resplendent with crystal chandeliers, heroic murals, 35-foot ceilings and a full wraparound terrace. The 5,600 square foot event space and the adjunct 1,400 square foot parlor provide an ample space for up to 400 guests for a seated meal, with a dance floor. Sambuca, one of Houston’s most exclusive caterers, provides food and beverage service. crystalballhouston.com

Rental Equipment Avalon Event Rentals The team at Avalon Event Rentals strives to make every wedding a success! They are experts in providing brides with affordable event rentals for any occasion from the bridal shower to the wedding and beyond. Trust Avalon as your best source for chairs, tables, tents, concessions, lighting, linens, staging, dance floors, audio/visual and more! Avalon Event Rentals is proud to be a womanowned business providing top quality equipment and superior customer service. avaloneventrentals.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Party In A Tent West Houston Party In a Tent is a family-run business offering tents, tables, chairs and more. Their special event tents can help create the perfect atmosphere for almost any outdoor event. Providing excellent customer service and quality products, they have the perfect party package for your next event. partyinatentwesthouston.com

ShutterBooth ShutterBooth is not a rental booth with a technician — ShutterBooth is an experience with a host. Their business is to entertain, to delight and to deliver exceptional quality and service. They take pleasure in going the extra mile to enthusiastically serve the needs of their clientele. shutterbooth.com

Skincare/Nailcare/Cosmetics Jade Dang Beauty/Events With over 18 years in the beauty industry, Jade specializes in nails, makeup and henna. She is trained, certified and experienced in all the services she provides. Jade is a passionate artist who enjoys enhancing the beauty that already exists in every client by offering trendy, new design, technique and products. jadedang.com

Slow Motion Video Booths SLO Slow Motion Video Do you feel that photo booths are boring and a thing of the past? Do you wish you could give your guests a one of a kind experience they won’t get at any other wedding? Then SLO is exactly what you’re looking for! What is it? SLO is a slow-motion video booth that will give your guests a completely unique experience, and will also have your Facebook friends talking about it for months to come! luxefilmshouston.com/photo-booth/slo

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Special Effects DJ Dave Productions DJ Dave Productions is a 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

Total Wedding Services A&E Weddings & Events A&E Weddings & Events was founded by motherdaughter team Liz Conlin and Amy Brewington. Their passion and attention to detail make them the perfect pair for planning your dream wedding or event. Whether you desire a large, formal affair or a small, intimate gathering, no event is too large or too small for this imaginative duo. aeweddingsandevents.com

Agave Estates All Agave Brides receive the same high quality service with flowers, invitations, linens and more. The goal is to allow you personal expression in a distinctive and truly memorable way. This is the beginning of the “rest of your life,” let them bring that vision to life at one of Agave Estates’ three exquisite all-inclusive venues. agaveestates.com

Fervent Designs Fervent Designs is a full-service wedding and event planning company. This is your one-stop shop for everything you need to host a beautiful, successful wedding or event. With a passion to personalize your party, every aspect will be tailored to fit your theme, style, colors, personality, and budget. With Fervent Designs, you can get what you want, affordably. ferventdesigns.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings House Plantation Pass through the graceful gate and you’re transported to the turn of the century. The beautiful plantation home is the perfect backdrop for your wedding ceremony, reception or both. At House Plantation, it’s easy to enjoy your event, because the dedicated team takes care of all the details. houseplantation.com

Palms Event Center Experts at the Palms Event Center specialize in planning, decorating, and catering weddings and other special events. Whether you are looking for a ceremony or a reception site, they can create a uniquelytailored and unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Palms Event Center is the next spot for your special occasion. palmseventcenter.com

Ral’s Fine Catering Rals Fine Catering is one of the premiere caterers in Houston. They offer an array of services, which include food and beverage service, venue selection, event planning and entertainment. The chef and catering specialists combine the freshest ingredients with experience to create classical continental cuisine with a contemporary flair. ralsfinecatering.com

Romp Events Romp Events is a full-service event-planning firm for all types of occasions. Providing creativity, organization and the best resources, Romp offers you personalized, professional service so you can sit back, relax and soak up the accolades! rompevents.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Shirley Acres Shirley Acres is a full service wedding, reception, banquet and party facility located on 13 acres by Cypress Creek. This beautiful venue is set among towering oak trees and is an ideal location for your wedding, reception, banquet, or party. Whether your occasion is indoor or outdoor, casual or elegant, the staff at Shirley Acres is dedicated to making it memorable. shirleyacres.com

The Villagio The Villagio is a full-service event facility located in Southwest Houston. The Rose Garden is perfect for outdoor weddings with the scenic backgrounds to enhance all the picture memories. The Mylan & The MBA Rooms can accommodate a wide range of guests from 150 to 600, creating a perfect venue for any occasion. villagiohouston.com

Transportation Jordan Limousines Serving greater Houston since 1982, Jordan Limousines makes weddings special with romantic getaways in vintage Rolls Royce and Bentley cars, including a 1963 convertible. Their red San Francisco trolley bus is ideal for the bridal party and guests. Drivers wear caps and white gloves for the finishing touch. Special and Romantic! jordanlimos.com

The Original Trolley Co. The Original Trolley Company brings back a sense of nostalgia for groups who are looking for a truly unique transportation experience. The trolleys are fully air-conditioned and heated, with features like satellite radio and bar setup. Travel in style and let The Original Trolley Company make your special occasion even more special. originaltrolley.com

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Videographers Al’s Formal Wear Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room. You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos, designer rental suits, formal rental accessories and invitations. In addition, Al’s now offers photography, videography and DJ services for your special event. alsformalwear.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

DontGetMarriedWithoutMe.com Rob Cross’s work is full of Passion. It “Moves”. It’s Real. It’s Simple. It’s Elegant. Each piece is a unique celebration of the bride and groom with less FX and more REAL. Because when you watch it, he wants you to feel like you’re right there, reliving that day again. You’ll love the unique style of this videographer. Visit the website and get caught up in the magic! dontgetmarriedwithoutme.com

Evoke Photography & Video Inc. The photographers, videographers, coordinators, and designers of Evoke Photography & Video have been taking part in weddings in Houston (and surrounding areas) since 1999 and share a wealth of wedding knowledge. If the Evoke team can be of assistance to you during your wedding planning adventure, please call or visit. evokephotoandvideo.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings 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, 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

Lozano Studio Lozano Studio is a Texas-based cinematic production company serving both the Houston and DFW area since 1993. lozanostudio.com

Luxe Films Luxe Films brings a fresh approach to capturing your special day. Their number one priority is their relationship with clients, working closely together, learning personalities, and understanding vision. This helps to create a film experience that perfectly represents the couple and their special day, resulting in a timeless keepsake to be enjoyed for years to come! luxefilmshouston.com

MD Turner Photography MD Turner Photography is a husband and wife photography team based in Houston, Texas who also enjoy traveling as destination wedding photographers. Deb and Mike are laid back but professional, creative but organized. They take their jobs very seriously but have a blast when they are at work! Their focus is weddings, but they are available for all types of photography. mdturnerphotography.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Pixel Studio Productions At Pixel Studio Productions, they value their relationships with clients and work hard to ensure the final product consistently exceeds expectations. With an exceptional eye for detail, gorgeous shots and competitive rates, you can count on Pixel to preserve your most genuine and precious moments. pixelstudioproductions.com

Wedding and Portrait Photographers ANA&IVAN photography Ana & Ivan are a husband and wife photo team specializing in modern, natural and organic photography. Ana & Ivan and are not only interested in amazing photography, but also in making it fun. Using top of the line equipment, they are always looking to improve their pictures by creating new shots and refining processing to give their clients an amazing product. anaivanphoto.com

Composure Studios Anthony and Linda Dinh are a husband and wife team specializing in wedding photography in Houston. They also travel and nationally and internationally for destination weddings. They believe their job is not just to capture images, but to capture all that comes with them; the laughter, the tears, the hugs, the kiss, the joy, the love. composurestudios.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, engagement 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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Fernando Weberich Photography Fernando Weberich is an award-winning Houston wedding photographer that is modern, fun and affordable. He focuses on photo journalistic style, modern engagement photos, bridal photos and trash the dress photography. Look to Fernando Weberich Photography to bring out all of the important moments in your most important events and to capture them for a lifetime. fernandoweberich.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 the Day of your Dreams. naturalexpressionshouston.com

Thomas & Penelope Thomas and Penelope strive to document every moment of your special event through photographs. Thomas captures the precious details, the laughter and the tears creating a real life-wedding story. With Penelope’s uniquely designed wedding albums, every person can relive his or her individual story. thomasandpenelope.com

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Wedding and Reception Sites 15 Acres 15 Acres is a complete wedding facility featuring gorgeous grounds with scenic locations 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

Agave Estates All Agave Brides receive the same high quality service with flowers, invitations, linens and more. The goal is to allow you personal expression in a distinctive and truly memorable way. This is the beginning of the “rest of your life,” let them bring that vision to life at one of Agave Estates’ three exquisite all-inclusive venues. agaveestates.com

Ashelynn Manor Ashelynn Manor is a full-service wedding and reception venue located in Magnolia, TX, just west of Tomball. They have a beautiful, old-fashioned chapel, amid luscious landscaping and can accommodate up to 275 guests. The large Carriage House, with its rustic elegance, is the perfect place to host your reception. ashelynnmanor.com

Balmorhea Welcome! Balmorhea (pronounced Bal-mor-ay) is the newest event venue in the northwest Houston area. It is set on thirty-two acres with beautiful oaks, lakes, stone bridges and meadows. Secluded. Peaceful. Unforgettable. balmorheaevents.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Butler’s Courtyard From the beautiful outdoor patio to the quaint ambiance, Butler’s 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

Centurion Palace Wedding Venue The Centurion Palace is a family-owned wedding and reception venue in League City, Texas. They offer breathtaking outdoor garden wedding ceremonies followed by grand receptions in a 5,000 sq ft. Grand Ballroom with Guest Mezzanine, Grand Staircase, and Balcony overlooking the Ballroom reception area. You have choices within the all-inclusive packages to make this award-winning wedding and reception Venue reflect your distinct style, colors, and theme. centurionpalace.com

Citadel on Kirby The Citadel On Kirby is Houston’s newest full-service event venue! Inspired by beautiful Scottish castles and the bold Texas spirit, it is both elegant and grand! The Citadel not only has the capacity to handle up to 1,500 guests indoors, it also has over six acres of lush landscaped gardens, fountains, gazebos, and refined décor for a spectacular outdoor event! citadelonkirby.com

Cullen’s From planning a delectable menu to pairing the perfect wines, Cullen’s private functions bring food and service together, exceeding every expectation. For weddings, large celebratory dinners or corporate functions, Cullen’s impeccable service coupled with state-of-the-art technology will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. cullenshouston.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Dukessa Recently upgraded with beautiful interior finishes and fresh landscaping, Dukessa is touted as one of the prettiest banquet halls in the city. Centrally located within a mile from the Galleria and minutes from Downtown and Museum District, each room in the venue exudes old world charm and provides the perfect backdrop for your special event. dukessahouston.com

Ella’s Garden Ella’s Garden is a family-operated business with the owners handling each and every event. Ella’s Garden offers experience, knowledge and personal touches to each and every wedding. From a small intimate gathering to a more luxurious wedding day, they can help you make your dream wedding a reality. ellasgarden.com

Enchanted Cypress Ballroom You have found your Prince… Let Enchanted Cypress Ballroom be your castle for the evening. Their highly trained staff specializes in personally assisting brides and grooms in planning their perfect wedding day. Whether you are planning a traditional affair or you are looking for more of a contemporary twist, the staff of Enchanted Cypress is here to guide you along the way. enchantedcypressballroom.com

Haak Vineyards & Winery, Inc. Established in 2000, Haak Winery in Santa Fe, TX 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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings House Plantation Pass through the graceful gate and you’re transported to the turn of the century. The beautiful plantation home is the perfect backdrop for your wedding ceremony, reception or both. At House Plantation, it’s easy to enjoy your event, because the dedicated team takes care of all the details. houseplantation.com

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 the lake or an elegantly lit lodge, you’ve found it at Lindsay Lakes. lindsaylakes.com

Lotus Ranch, Wimberly, TX Just west of Wimberley, TX and nestled on a heavily wooded hill with hidden meadows and ponds, Lotus Ranch is the perfect place for your next event. Lotus Ranch offers both indoor and outdoor event locations, plus sleeping accommodations for up to 31 people. Specializing in quaint, natural, and intimate weddings (and many other events), the beautiful Hill Country setting will enchant you and your guests. lotusranch.org

Majestic Ventures Majestic Ventures Inc. has been in business since 1994, and is a full-service company offering complete weddings and receptions aboard private, luxury 149-passenger yachts. Options in the affordable wedding packages include full dinners, DJ, photography, videography and hosted bar. majesticventures.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Moffitt Oaks The staff at Moffitt Oaks is committed to helping you have the wedding or event you have dreamed of while allowing you and your family to relax and enjoy the day. Let them provide the exceptional service you deserve to make your event day unique and unforgettable. moffittoaks.com

Oakwind Weddings Situated on 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 verandah. Luxury, elegance and the peaceful country setting of Oakwind help 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, while adding a vintage touch. The owners have dedicated themselves to restoring and revitalizing this historic property. This must-see venue is packed with history and charm, and will soon be the “Go To” place for the perfect event. oldedobbinstation.com

Palms Event Center Experts at Palms Event Center specialize in planning, decorating, and catering weddings and other special events. Whether you are looking for a ceremony or a reception site, they can create a uniquely-tailored and unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Palms Event Center is the next spot for your special occasion. palmseventcenter.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Pecan Grove Plantation Country Club Pecan Grove could be the perfect setting for your special day. The Southern Plantation-style Clubhouse features reception facilities to accommodate up to 300, with a dramatic view of the golf course off the back veranda. Warm and inviting traditional interiors include a grand foyer with a breathtaking spiral staircase leading to the second floor ballroom and the professional staff is attentive to your every need. pecangrovecc.com

Raveneaux Country Club Nestled in the heart of picturesque northwest Houston, Raveneaux offers a classically elegant environment for your special occasion. Let our outstanding staff take care of all the details for your big day and make your dream wedding a reality! raveneaux.com

Red Oak Ballroom Red Oak Ballroom offers an elegant backdrop, designed to support the color scheme and decor of your choice. The weddings and receptions they host are as varied as their brides, but the venue reviews are always consistent – clients truly appreciate the level of service and attention provided at the Red Oak Ballroom. redoakballroom.com

Safari Texas Safari Texas is a full-service facility, specializing in weddings, galas, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Quinceañeras, corporate meetings and holiday parties. The professional staff, with 20+ years of food and beverage experience, is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality of service and attention to detail. safaritexasballroom.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Sans Souci Ballroom Translated from French, Sans Souci means “carefree” or “without worry.” It’s a perfect name for a perfect event venue. It also describes the experience you’ll have from the very first planning meeting to the departure of the very last guest. Experienced and attentive to every detail, the professionals at Sans Souci will set you free from worries, so you can enjoy every minute of your special event. sanssoucihouston.com

Shirley Acres Shirley Acres is a full service wedding, reception, banquet and party facility located on 13 acres by Cypress Creek. This beautiful venue is set among towering oak trees and is an ideal location for your wedding, reception, banquet, or party. Whether your occasion is indoor or outdoor, casual or elegant, the staff at Shirley Acres is dedicated to making it memorable. shirleyacres.com

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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Sweetwater Country Club Sweetwater Country Club, a premier ceremony and reception facility in Sugar Land, offers you and your guests elegance, prestige and exceptional service. Breathtaking views and exquisite facilities make for a truly romantic reception that you and your guests will always remember. Sweetwater will make your vision of the perfect wedding day a reality. swcclub.com/catering/weddings

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 Barn at Four Pines Ranch The Barn at Four Pines Ranch is big, beautiful and unique! It is a working cattle ranch where they raise longhorn bull blooded cattle! The Barn itself is an elegantly lit party hall complete with plenty of room for ceremonies, eating, dancing and fun! Your wedding can also be held outside on the exquisitely manicured grass in any of several different locations. It’s the perfect country wedding venue! thebarnatfourpinesranch.com

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

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings The Carriage House The Carriage House welcomes arriving guests along a tree-lined drive to the ‘barn’ and main entry. Here you’ll find a 35-foot-high ceiling, large exposed-timber beams and a wall of windows overlooking the outdoor ceremony garden. In addition to the charm of the primary reception area, dressing rooms and restrooms are extremely attractive and spacious. Let The Carriage House host your perfect event. thecarriagehousehouston.com

The Crystal Ballroom Located in the historic Rice Hotel, The Crystal Ballroom is resplendent with crystal chandeliers, heroic murals, 35-foot ceilings and a full wraparound terrace. The 5,600 square foot event space and the adjunct 1,400 square foot parlor provide an ample space for up to 400 guests for a seated meal, with a dance floor. Sambuca, one of Houston’s most exclusive caterers, provides food and beverage service. crystalballhouston.com

The Farmhouse The Farmhouse Wedding and Event Venue is coming soon! thefarmhouseevents.com

The Gates on Main St. The Gates on Main St. is located at the entrance to the Hitorical District of La Porte, Texas. This exclusive facility is the perfect venue to accommodate events with 50 to 300 guests. An experienced staff is there to help you plan and create the perfect event. gatesonmain.com

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings The Springs Events When looking back on a special event, it is the setting that truly makes the memory. You can gather your closest friends and family, serve the finest cuisine, even wear the perfect dress, but nothing can make you feel as elegant and special as the venue and setting where you spend the evening. For an event venue boasting rustic elegance and all the amenities you desire to create the perfect evening, look no further than those presented to you by The Springs Events. thespringsevents.com

The Villagio The Villagio is a full-service event facility located in Southwest Houston. The Rose Garden is perfect for outdoor weddings with the scenic backgrounds to enhance all the picture memories. The Mylan & The MBA Rooms can accommodate a wide range of guests from 150 to 600, creating a perfect venue for any occasion. villagiohouston.com

Walden on Lake Houston Walden Country Club, the premiere Ceremony and Reception facility for the Kingwood, Humble and Atascocita areas, offers you and your guests elegance, prestige and exceptional service. Our breathtaking views and exquisite facilities make for a truly romantic reception that you and your guests will always remember. waldencc.com

Willow Fork Country Club Willow Fork Country Club, a leading private Country Club in Katy, Texas offers an elegant veranda for your ceremony with a spectacular view overlooking the beautiful 18-hole golf course. Whether you are looking for intimacy or opulence, Willow Fork Country Club can accommodate your desire. willowforkclub.com

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Daulong’s Mobile Music Inc.

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David’s Bridal

A Splendid Event

DC Stanley Photography

A&E Weddings & Events

Delight Studio

Ace Travel House

DGZ

Adam Copeland Photography

Dillard’s

Adams Photography

DJ Dave Productions

Affordable Linens & Décor

DJ Shorty Productions

Agave Estates

DontGetMarriedWithoutMe.com

AJ’s Urban Petals

Dubin’s Fine Jewelry

Al’s Formal Wear

Dukessa

AlexanderCross.com Photo

EB Inc. Events Rental/Design

Alfred Angelo

Eden Grey Photography

ANA&IVAN Photography

Edible Designs By Jessie

Arne’s Texas Size Party Store

Ella’s Garden

Around About Travel

Enchanted Cypress Ballroom

Ashelynn Manor

Evoke Photography & Video Inc.

Avalon Event Rentals

Exquisite Reflections

Balmorhea

F. Dellit Designs

Balushka Paper Floral Artistry

Fernando Weberich Photography

Bella Bridesmaids

Fervent Designs

BGregory Design

Fiancée Bridal Boutique

Biyani Photography LLC

Fred Astaire Dance Studio

Black-eyed Pea Catering

George Street Photo & Video

Butler’s Courtyard

H-E-B BLOOMS

Cafe Natalie

Haak Vineyards & Winery

Cakes By Gina

Hilda Kershman Makeup Studio

Capture a Stanza Photography

Hilton Garden Inn Houston NW / Willowbrook

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House of Hough

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iHeart Flipbooks

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Composure Studios

Impression Bridal Outlet

Connie Events and Travel

Inventive Events, LLC

Cruise Planners

j.vince photography

Crystal Bay Designs

Jade Dang Beauty/Events

Crystal ShowCase

JM Productions Professional DJ

Cullen’s

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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings Johanna Terry Events

Sally Vee Photography

Jordan Limousines

San Souci Ballroom

JWD Paperie

Schwartz & Woodward

Lauren Lash Designs

Scott Kelley Photography

Lindsay Lakes

Shirley Acres

Lotus Ranch, Wimberley, Tx

Shot Photo and Video

Lovewinx

ShutterBooth

Lozano Studio

Silver Sycamore

Luxe Films

Simple Beauty Artistry

Macy’s Wedding & Gift Registry

Sky Wonder Pyrotechnics, LLC

Majestic Ventures

SLO Slow Motion Video

Marlene G. Beauty

Something New

MD Turner Photography

Sweet Dreams Luxury Sheets

Men’s Wearhouse

Sweetwater Country Club

Mister Guest Book

Tammy Allen Wedding Cakes

Moffitt Oaks

Texas Renaissance Festival

Monkey Booth

The Barn at Four Pines Ranch

Natural Expressions

The Bloom Room, LLC

Northcutt Travel Agency / Nostaycation.com

The Bridal Depot The Brookwood Community

Oakwind Weddings

The Carriage House

Olde Dobbin Station

The Crystal Ballroom

Palais Royal

The Farmhouse

Palms Event Center

The Gates on Main St.

Paradise Weddings and Travel

The Original Trolley Co.

Party In A Tent West Houston Pecan Grove Plantation Country Club Photo Booths By Image Cinema

The Princess Bridal The Secret Floral Garden The Springs Events

Picture Me Houston Photo Booth

The Villagio

Pixel Studio Productions

Thomas & Penelope

Pretty You London

Travel Lifestyles

Qutees

Trendy Touches

Ral’s Fine Catering

Unique Jewels

Raveneaux Country Club

Ventura’s Bridal Fashions

Red Oak Ballroom

Walden on Lake Houston

Renting White Dresses

Waxing The City

Revolve Pole Studio

Weddings by Design by H-E-B

Romp Events

Who Made the Cake!

Royal Dukes Band

Willow Fork Country Club

Safari Texas

Winnie Couture Flagship Salon

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