10 Unique Groom’s Cakes We Love

A bride and groom clapping with the Astros mascot admiring their cake replica of the Astros stadium.
Photo: Chris Bailey Photography | Cake: Susie’s Cakes | Florals, Decor + Rentals: Plants N’ Petals

Want to surprise your soon-to-be-hubby with something special on your wedding day? A groom’s cake is a thoughtful (and sweet) gift just for him. Traditionally, as a special gift from the bride-to-be, the groom’s cake is a unique way to pay tribute to the groom’s style, hobbies and personality.

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A Sun-Drenched Houston Wedding Captured by Amy Maddox Photography

The bride and groom hold hands and smile at each other in a field of bluebonnets.
Photo: Amy Maddox Photography | Live Wedding Painter: Rendered Moments

Avery and Michael’s love story began at a lively bar in the Houston Heights. From the very beginning, sparks flew. The pair spent the entire evening laughing and singing karaoke. The night culminated in a sweet, lingering kiss before parting ways. Avery says, “Michael then texted me at 2:35 a.m. saying, ‘This is Michael. Please kiss me again. Forever.’ And the rest was history!”

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4 Reasons You Need A Wedding Planner From “Yes” To “I Do”

Two grooms sitting at a reception table looking up and smiling at the wedding planner, Marcela Bogado.
Photo: Erika Geier Photography | Wedding Planner: Malleret Designs | Venue: The Vault at Corinthian Houston | Suits + Accessories: b.Kreps&Co. | Jewelry: Zadok Jewelers | Cake: Susie’s Cakes
First Things First: Why You Should Hire A Wedding Planner

Hiring a wedding planner is essential for your sanity when beginning your wedding planning journey. Why? It saves you countless hours of worry and unnecessary stress, allowing you to enjoy your wedding day and focus on what’s most important… the moments between you and your partner.

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The Bride Wore Galia Lahav To Her Simple, Yet Elegant Ballroom Wedding

The bride and groom smile and pose outside their hotel wedding venue in Houston, Texas.
Photo: Stephania Campos | Registry: Bering’s

Kristy and Tom’s love story is nothing short of a whirlwind romance that culminated in a simple and sophisticated ballroom wedding in Uptown Houston.

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Transform Your Event with Bright Star Productions

A large circular floral arrangement with lighting by Bright Star Productions.
Photo: Ama by Aisha | Venue: The Ballroom at Bayou Place | Lighting: Bright Star Productions | Stationery and Registry: Bering’s | Linens: EB Inc. Event Rentals & Design

Special events should have the spotlight they deserve – and Bright Star Productions has the expertise and equipment to keep the focus on the highlights of the day – whether that’s a room full of special effect lighting or bubbles for a special entrance. In business since 1986, Houston’s Bright Star’s production team handles everything – from lighting and audio/video, to electrical needs. Special effects are available too – fog, bubble and snow machine effects round out their offerings.  Not sure what the right effects are for you?  Let their experts guide you with suggestions.

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