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18 15 BRIDAL BUZZ Get the scoop on the latest wedding must-haves
18 M A K E Y O U R W AY T H R O U G H THE CEREMONY A colorful garden wedding ceremony in punchy spring hues
22 M A K E Y O U R W AY T H R O U G H T H E C O C K TA I L H O U R Bold and trendy cocktail hour inspiration
26 M A K E Y O U R W AY T H R O U G H THE RECEPTION A Regency era reception styled for the feminine bride
A1 real weddings H O U STO N W E D D I N G S I N R E V I E W
An amazing collection of the region’s most beautiful weddings
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33 W E D D I N G WA L K T H R O U G H Houston wedding planners take us step-by-step through the wedding design process
42 LA LUNA A modern Spanish inspired bridal collection
55 AN ARTFUL ANTHOLOGY A collection of stylish scenes from some of Houston’s top creatives
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LOV E STO R I E S Grab your popcorn and flip through our playful series based on our favorite films about love
81 PLANNER PORTFOLIO Get to know a few of our incredible Houston wedding planners with a peek at their portfolios
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71 PHOTO CREDITS: Top: Tiny Mum Photography Bottom Left: Wild Garden Photography; Bottom Right: Brianne Johnson Photography
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PLANNER PORTFOLIO When looking for someone to plan your big day, you want to hire someone who you and your spouse-to-be connect with. Your planner should capture and translate your couple style, have extensive experience planning logistics and managing timelines, and be someone you will enjoy spending your planning time and wedding day with. Lucky for you – we’ve done the research to help narrow down your search. In this series, we’re sharing who each of these local Houston wedding planners are as a company, what sets each apart and why you should book them.
featuring R I G H T A S R AY N E E V E N T S with Alyssa Vogel R I S S C R E AT I O N S with Merissa Cole J U N K I N LOV E EV E N TS with Chelsea Sullivan EPOCH CO+ with Heather Alana
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Erika Geier Photography
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WEDDING DIRECTORY Alcozer-Gottfried .....................A64
F lack-Langley.........................A37-38
McDuffie-Burgess .....................A47-48
Allen-Fierro .............................A58
Foytik-Reese ............................A9-12
Nguyen-Cruz ................................A59
Angelle-Bullion ........................A57
Gordon-Hor mann...................A19-20
Nguyen-Downing ......................A41-42
Anzaldua-Schellstede ...........A13-16
Hajari-Desai ...............................A66
Powell-Lewis ............................A43-44
Boister-Mrdak .....................A49-50
Har per-Korry.........................A51-52
Regalado-Thompson......................A74
Briggs-Atkinson .......................A69
Hudkins-Taylor ...........................A76
Sheung-Lee ..............................A53-54
Bright-Spiehler....................A29-30
Jackson-Merrill ...........................A72
Triki-Tallia ...................................A60
Brooks-Robles ..........................A73
Jimenez-Meadows .......................A67
Vickers-Cruz ................................A65
Buck-Meikle ........................A21-22
Jimenez-Wenzel .........................A1-4
Villegas-Breuss..............................A62
Camacho-Lozano .....................A63
Kar nei-Tardy ..............................A68
Warren-Beane ..........................A25-26
Capo-Williams .........................A70
Keller-Beddoe ........................A45-46
Watson-Foster ...............................A61
Cor nejo-Soderberg ..............A33-34
Keyes-Jimenez ........................A39-40
White-Neil ...............................A55-56
Corvino-Carter ...................A31-32
Leal-Alvarez...........................A27-28
Workman-Pugh .............................A75
Esquivel-Pickett .......................A71
Lee-Tse..................................A23-24
Young-Martin ..........................A17-18
Faulkner-Ortiz ....................A35-36
Lesikar-Pekar .............................A5-8
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WEDDING
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15 A C R E S
25566 BRADBURY ROAD | HOC KLEY, TEXAS | 77447
MAX CAPACIT Y : 450
AVERAGE PRICE : $22,000 - $28,000
OUTSIDE CATERING ALLOWED
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E M I LY B O O N E P H O T O G R A P H Y
PRIMARY CONTACT : PHONE : EMAIL :
ON-SITE CATERING
Fabiola Garza,
ON-SITE COORDINATOR
Event Coordinator
(281) 703 - 9091
CEREMONY SITE AVAIL ABLE
foreverstar tshere@15-acres.com OUTDOOR PART Y AREA
@15_acres_venue
FREE PARKING
www.15-acres.com
VALET PARKING AVAIL ABLE
AGAV E E S TAT E S
1254 FM 1463 | KAT Y, TEXAS | 77494
MAX CAPACIT Y : 300
AVERAGE PRICE : $10,900 - $19,900
ON-SITE CATERING
TOMAS RAMOS PHOTOGRAPHERS
OUTSIDE CATERING ALLOWED PRIMARY CONTACT : PHONE : EMAIL :
Lindsey Tiller,
ON-SITE COORDINATOR
Sales and Event Coordinator
(281) 395 - 5070
CEREMONY SITE AVAIL ABLE
info@agaveestates.com OUTDOOR PART Y AREA
@agaveestates
FREE PARKING
www.agaveestates.com
VALET PARKING AVAIL ABLE
ASHTON GARDENS | NORTH & WEST HOUSTON MAX CAPACIT Y : 200 (nor t h) 300 (west)
AVERAGE PRICE : contact venue for pricing
HOUSTON , TEXAS
ON-SITE CATERING
A LY S S A B E AC H P H O T O G R A P H Y
OUTSIDE CATERING ALLOWED PHONE : EMAIL
ON-SITE COORDINATOR
(972) 317 - 7464
: houston@waltersweddingestates.com
CEREMONY SITE AVAIL ABLE OUTDOOR PART Y AREA
@ashtongardenshouston / @ashtongardenswest
FREE PARKING
www.waltersweddingestates.com
VALET PARKING AVAIL ABLE
BENEATH THE OAKS
1796 TX -71 | MIDFIELD, TEXAS | 77458
MAX CAPACIT Y : 350
AVERAGE PRICE : $8,000 - $11,600
ON-SITE CATERING
OUR LITTLE RAN C H PHOTOGRAPHY
OUTSIDE CATERING ALLOWED PRIMARY CONTACT : PHONE : EMAIL :
Meagan Hic kl,
Manager
(979) 459 - 3889
ON-SITE COORDINATOR CEREMONY SITE AVAIL ABLE
meagan@beneat ht heoakstx.com OUTDOOR PART Y AREA
@beneat ht heoakstx www.beneat ht heoakstx.com
FREE PARKING VALET PARKING AVAIL ABLE
* Unless otherwise stated, “Average Price Range” is based on average cost per person which is subject to change at any time and may include special or seasonal discounts and generally may exclude alcohol, taxes and service charges. Venues may also charge a site rental fee, which may or may not be reflected in the average price range provided.
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