Gray & Cream Spring Wedding at The Parador

Houston Wedding The Parador
Photo: Nate Messarra Photography | Venue: The Parador | Wedding Gown Houston Bridal Gallery

Oddly enough, Lexie and Andy never crossed paths despite years of hanging out at the same restaurants, bars…even in the same volleyball league. But all that changed when a night out to watch a football game became a four-hour-long date. It wasn’t long before Andy realized he’d found something special with Lexie. Knowing her love of books, Andy presented the unsuspecting Lexie with a book to “read” the night before the two embarked on a family cruise. Flipping to the last page, an unsuspecting Lexie found a beautiful diamond ring, and took her first step on the path to forever love. Click here to read the rest of this post »

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Style Trend: 6 Mixed-Metal Bridal Accessories

Have some fun and spice things up with your bridal accessories by mixing metals, finishes and gems. Rose gold, yellow gold and silver mix things up with crystals, diamonds, turquoise and colored gems, in this glimpse of a bridal jewelry trend we’re crushing on…hard!

1. Kotlar 1948 18k Rose Gold & Diamond Necklace

Kotlar 1948 18k Rose-Gold & Diamonds Necklace Harry Kotlar
Photo: Harry Kotlar

Hypnotize your fans, friends and fiancé, with this dazzling rose gold circular pendant encrusted with diamonds–a perfect centerpiece for your bridal accessories. Click here to read the rest of this post »

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5 Hot Cocktail Bar Gifts For Him

Does your hubby-to-be fancy himself a cocktail craftsman? Bolster his bartending arsenal by gifting him with one of these fine finds, or better yet: Invite him to add a a few bar essentials to your wedding gift registry, as you envision your newlywed nest…together!

1. Copper Moscow Mule Cocktail Box

Bespoke Post Copper Moscow Mule Box
Photo: Bespoke Post

He’ll find just about everything he needs (‘cept vodka–he can choose his fave) to make authentic, refreshing mules for 2, in this “cocktail box” from Bespoke Post. Click here to read the rest of this post »

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12 Bridal Hairstyles For Girls With Curls

Got curls? We got you, gurrll. Up, down, short, long, tight, tousled or teased–these bridal ‘dos will inspire you to embrace your natural texture as you walk down the aisle, and party the night away. Pick your favorite, save it, find a talented bridal stylist, and make it your own!

Medium Length Curly Hairstyle

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Mint & Peach Wedding at Agave Estates by Dream Photo

Agave Estates Wedding Texas
Photo: Dream Photo & Video

Agave Estates may have been hit hard by Hurricane Harvey (the pastoral wedding and events enclave in Katy was forced to close its Agave Road venue as a result of the storm), but Nicci and Drew’s lovely wedding demonstrates, beautifully, that this beloved Houston-area wedding location is very much alive, and just a charming as ever. The couple’s first visit to Agave Estates actually sealed the deal on having a Texas wedding. Click here to read the rest of this post »

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