An Opulent Bloom-Filled Wedding At The Corinthian Houston

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Photo: J. Cogliandro Photography | Venue: Corinthian Houston | Florals + Decor: Plants N’ Petals | Transportation: Monarch British Limousines | Registry: Bering’s | Bridal Suite: Hotel Icon

Elise, a lawyer, and Jeremy, a financial analyst, met at Elise’s sister’s wedding, where Jeremy, a close friend of the couple, was a groomsman. Flash forward to a sunny spring day in 2019; the couple spent it at The Houston Zoo. Jeremy nervously popped the question near the elephant enclosure, elephants being Elise’s favorite animal.

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Bring Your Wedding Décor & Floral Dreams to Life With Plants N’ Petals

Wisteria covered arch leading to ceremony aisle with glowing candles, lavender colored uplighting and white acrylic ghost chairs designed by Plants N' Petals at the Corinithian Houston.
Photo: Joe Cogliandro Photography | Venue: Corinthian Houston | Event Design + Florals: Plants N’ Petals

One of the most fun parts of planning your big day is finding unique and fun ways to express your love through your wedding décor, color palette, and theme. That’s why it’s so important to choose the right Houston wedding florist and designer to bring your vision to life! Whether your wedding will be intimate or extravagant, Plants N’ Petals has over 30 years of experience turning wedding décor dreams into realities.

Plants N’ Petals provides so much more than just incredible wedding florals. They provide everything needed to make your ceremony and reception picture perfect. Imagine a floral-adorned arch and lush florals lining the aisle, matching your bridal bouquet. Or, envision the reception tablescape of your dreams—think blooming wedding florals, vases, and candelabras atop luxury linens. Plants N’ Petals will provide it all, including coordinating tables and chairs! Click here to read the rest of this post »

Houston’s Luxe Wedding Soiree Returns in Feb!

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Dress: Belle Ame Bridal | Flowers & Decor: Plants N’ Petals and Swift + Co. | Photo: Civic Photos
The I Do! Wedding Soiree is BACK, and it’s going to be more amazing than ever! If you only attend ONE wedding-planning event during your engagement, this is the one…and it’s coming to the Corinthian Houston on Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 6-9 p.m.

The antidote to big-box wedding “conventions,” the I Do! Wedding Soiree is all about indulgence, inspiration, relaxation and FUN. From the moment you walk through the doors of Downtown’s stunning neoclassical event venue, the Corinthian Houston, you’ll find yourself immersed in a luxury cocktail-party environment, filled with fabulous visual displays, gorgeous floral installations and spectacular wedding reception tablescapes.

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Flowers & Decor: Plants N’ Petals | Photo: Civic Photos
Wander through this wedding-design fantasy space as you sip fine bubbly or a signature craft cocktail, and sample gourmet menu items from Houston’s best caterers.

Live entertainment, and strolling models showing off the season’s most coveted wedding gowns and bridal accessories, enhance the luxurious ambiance. Meet top Houston wedding vendors as you explore interactive booths showcasing Houston’s best wedding photography, videography, planning services, floral design and event rentals, cakes and desserts, hair and makeup artists, and more.

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Cake: Susie’s Cakes | Photo: Civic Photos
Designed for brides, bridesmaids, grooms, LGBTQ couples, family, friends and trusted opinion-givers, the I Do! Wedding Soiree is anything but your typical “bridal show.”

While we have much to delight our awesome Houston brides, the Soiree offers plenty for the guys, too! So bring your spouse-to-be, your dad, your brother and/or your best guy friend, along with the girls, and make it an after-work happy hour that’ll make you all very happy, indeed. Each and every bride and groom goes home with a coveted Soiree Swag Bag, filled with hundreds of dollars worth of luxury and artisanal beauty, skincare, home and lifestyle goodies, hand-picked by our editorial staff just for our Soiree guests. And make sure you stay for the whole show…you don’t want to miss our end-of-evening door prizes, which include huge special offers, giveaways and gifts from Houston’s top wedding vendors and retailers.

Photo: Civic Photos
Tickets are on sale now and WILL SELL OUT. They always do.

So get yours now, and get ready for…WOW. The I Do! Wedding Soiree: It’s like nothing you’ve ever imagined…and everything you’ve always dreamed. We can’t wait to meet you there, and treat you and your entourage in true VIP style!

Top Houston Wedding Florist Q&A: Plants N’ Petals

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Flowers, Decor & Rentals: Plants N’ Petals | Photo: Michael Carr Photography
As its company name implies, gorgeous flower arrangements are at the heart of Plants N’ Petals‘ wedding services. But this top Houston wedding florist does so much more than provide pretty flowers. Many of Houston’s highest-profile weddings and events call upon Plants N’ Petals for its award-winning event production expertise. From lounge and linen rentals to custom ceremony backdrops to couture lighting and elaborate ceiling decor, Plants N’ Petals transforms weddings into unforgettable events. As senior wedding event designer for this renowned Houston event company, Bahara Jamea is the design talent behind many of Plants N’ Petals most extraordinary weddings. Find out how she approaches wedding design, what’s trending for 2020 weddings…and which recent wedding was her biggest design challenge, in this exclusive Q&A!

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I Do! Soiree Photos & Highlights

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Venue: Corinthian Houston | Flowers & Decor: Swift + Co. and Plants N’ Petals | Photo: Civic Photos
We’ve gathered up a handful of gorgeous I Do! Soiree photos to share with you here, but you can see many, many more fabulous images of our show here!

We’re so grateful to our official Soiree photographer Civic Photos for capturing our Jan. 29 I Do! Wedding Soiree photos at the Corinthian Houston so beautifully. And we’re so excited to share with you our Soiree film preview from official show videographer Meant To Be Films…scroll down to end of post to see Soiree elegance in action! Click here to read the rest of this post »