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5 Bridal Handbags For A Blush Color Scheme

We’ve picked these 5 bridal handbags for our “blushing” brides! Going with a blush color palette for your big day? These stylish bridal clutches, minaudieres and crossbody bags are among our favorites for coordinating fashionably with your blush wedding color scheme. These blush beauties make fabulous bridesmaids’ gifts, too!

1. Dolce & Gabbana “Dolce Box Floral-Print Acrylic Shoulder Bag”

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Carry this bold blush floral-print handbag from Dolce & Gabbana for a fun, unique pop of color. The belt-style shoulder strap is perfect for keeping your bag close throughout all of your wedding day activities, while the chic metallic hardware makes this bag easily adaptable for date-night accessorizing.

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Haute Off The Runway: 13 Wedding Dresses You’ll Love

From the catwalk to real life, the season’s most gorgeous gowns are as romantic as your love story. Scroll through and browse some of our fave wedding dresses straight from Spring 2018 Bridal Fashion Week. If you’ve fallen in love with these looks, we’ve got news for you—you can them on here in Houston! Check out our list of the city’s finest bridal salons here.

1. Elie Saab

Elie Saab

2. Pronovias

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3. Reem Acra

Reem Acra

4. Sottero & Midgley

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5. Marchesa

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6. Hayley Paige

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7. Johanna Ortiz

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8. Enzoani

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9. Oscar de la Renta

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10. Sottero & Midgley

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11. Lazaro

JLM, Bridal Spring 2018

12. Galia Lahav

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13. Monique Lhuillier

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5 Clutches That You’ll Want For Your Wedding Day

Picture this: You’re wearing your gorgeous bridal gown with a dazzling diamond ring, and your hair and makeup is flawless. But what if you need to retouch your lipstick, or wipe away those happy tears with tissues? You’re going to need a fabulous clutch to have and to hold by your side to carry your necessities. We’ve picked out five of our fave wedding clutches at different price points, and we’re sure there’s one in the mix that you’re bound to be smitten with. Happy shopping, loves!

1. An ornate bridal clutch with princess-worthy appeal that goes with any color wedding dress, and is only $48? Yes, please!

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2. Believe it or not—this Badgley Mischka clutch was seen on the Emmy’s Red Carpet. Make a subtle statement on your wedding day with this chic and ladylike blush clutch. It also comes in ivory and black!

Badgley Mischka-Autumn Framed Box Clutch with Bow

3. This crystal floral minaudiere is for the bride who wants stand out and be seen shimmering from a mile away.

Glint Crystal Floral Minaudiere

4. If you’re all about fun, quirky details, you’re going to love this Kate Spade Wedding Belles Clutch. Carry it on your bridal shower, wedding day or even during your honeymoon!

Kate Spade Wedding Belles Clutch

5. Last but not least…THE Oscar clutch goes to the bride who fancies intricate embroidery, baguette crystals and structured pieces. This neutral-tone clutch can be used on your wedding day and beyond.

ODLR-Embroidered Linen Clutch

Gowns From Spring 2018 Bridal Market That You’ll Love

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Designers kept us on our toes during New York’s Spring 2018 Bridal Market—for all the right reasons. We are swooning over the airy silhouettes, floral appliqué details, modern separates, romantic veils and fairytale ballgowns that we saw on the runway. We know (from experience) how hard it is to narrow your wedding dress choices down, so we did the hard work for you. Check out our favorites bridal gown styles below, and feel free to lust, pin and share your faves with your gals. P.S. Houston’s finest bridal boutiques will be carrying these gowns soon!

Fairytale Ballgowns

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Photo: Courtesy of Monique Lhuillier

JLM, Bridal Spring 2018, New York, April 2017

Photos: Courtesy of Hayley Paige

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Photo: Courtesy of Oscar de la Renta

Plunging Necklines

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Photo: Courtesy of Anne Barge

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Photo: Courtesy of Marchesa

JLM, Bridal Spring 2018, New York, April 2017

Photo: Courtesy of Hayley Paige

Off-the-shoulder Gowns

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Photo: Courtesy of Marchesa

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Photo: Courtesy of Sachin & Babi

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Photo: Courtesy of Anne Barge

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Photo: Courtesy of Reem Acra

Modern Separates & Chic Black Accents

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Photo: Courtesy of Sachin & Babi

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Photo: Courtesy of Oscar de la Renta

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Photo: Courtesy of Marchesa

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Photo: Courtesy of Reem Acra

Romantic Veils

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Photo: Courtesy of Elie Saab

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Photo: Courtesy of Oscar de la Renta

Gorgeous Green Wedding Inspiration & Ideas

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It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and we’re feelin’ this green and white vibe! Lucky for you (pun intended), we pulled together the prettiest wedding décor, flowers, cakes, gowns and rings to give you some major green wedding inspiration. Check out the lovely photos below by Sylvie Gil from this incredible styled shoot by Todd Events. P.S. You can see more photos from this styled shoot in our current issue of Weddings in Houston magazine!

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