A Sweet Summer Wedding With a Vibrant Palette of Pink Hues

A bride and smile at each other outside with the sun beaming down on them.
Photo: Stephania Campos | Videographer: Cinematic Saviors | Bridal Hair + Makeup: Misty Rockwell Artistry

McKenzie and David met in 2017 on the last night of a cruise vacation. However, due to Hurricane Harvey, the cruise was extended by a week, giving the pair ample time to get to know one another. Flash forward to April 1, 2020, when David surprised McKenzie with a romantic proposal at a beautiful park with a few of their friends. “I remember looking at him and thinking to myself, “this…I need to remember this,” says McKenzie.

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Exclusive Q + A With Houston’s Hottest Hair and Makeup Pros

A bride looks at the camera holding a bridal bouquet at The Four Seasons Hotel in Houston, TX.
Photo: Amy Maddox Photography | Makeup + Hair: Polished Makeup & Hair | Venue: Four Seasons Hotel Houston | Florals + Decor: Malleret Designs

Don’t be engaged and confused! If you are searching for the perfect look for the big day, our talented hair and makeup professionals are here to guide you.

From holy grail products to skincare, our MUAH professionals dish out the best advice on all things beauty. Keep scrolling for the exclusive interviews from Houston’s top hair and makeup professionals.

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Vibrant Retro-Inspired Styled Shoot at The Whitehall

Houston’s original landmark hotel, The Whitehall shines with gracious southern hospitality and crave-worthy cuisine. A mid-century architectural gem, The Whitehall, has been a beloved landmark in downtown Houston since 1963.  Legendary musical icons like Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson and Cher are just a few high-profile celebrities who have stayed at the historic property. Of particular note is the iconic spiral staircase that appears to float in mid-air.

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Elegant Downtown Wedding Reception At Crystal Ballroom at The Rice

The bride and groom kiss before they drive away from their elegant rainy wedding.
Photo: RaeTay Photography | Venue: Crystal Ballroom at The Rice | Makeup: Misty Rockwell Artistry | Bridal Suite: The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston | Transportation: Monarch British Limousines

A sprinkling of rain on your wedding day means good luck, and Angie and Kevin were indeed blessed.

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Sweet Plum, Magenta, and Apricot Styled Wedding Shoot at The Peach Orchard by Rachel Driskell Photography

Photography: Rachel Driskell Photography | Venue: The Peach Orchard | Hair + Makeup: Misty Rockwell Artistry | Bridal Studio: Modern Affinity Bridal | Cake: Marblelous Cakes

Join us just north of Houston in The Woodlands at The Peach Orchard for this sweet styled wedding shoot! Rachel Driskell Photography brings this shoot to life with her signature light and airy style.

The Peach Orchard is a breathtaking wedding venue where old meets new. The bright whites of the venue make the perfect backdrop for this styled shoot’s plum, magenta, and apricot theme. Inside the chapel, natural light pours in from the huge windows, illuminating the original wood beams and whitewashed brick. The light, airy whites of the architecture are complemented by the rich wedding color palate. Then, the fruit-inspired colors come to life at the altar as rich, lush florals cascade from the trendy round arch. Finally, flowers make an eye-catching focal point to showcase the star of this shoot: our blushing bride. Click here to read the rest of this post »