{"id":3150,"date":"2011-06-21T07:00:01","date_gmt":"2011-06-21T14:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/houstonweddingblog.com\/?p=3150"},"modified":"2012-07-02T08:28:29","modified_gmt":"2012-07-02T15:28:29","slug":"lavish-la-colombe-dor-wedding-by-j-cogliandro-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/lavish-la-colombe-dor-wedding-by-j-cogliandro-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"Lavish La Colombe d&#8217;Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it is possible to have a grand, formal wedding in one of Houston\u2019s most revered venues\u2014the Grand Ballroom of La Colombe d\u2019Or, with its circa-1715 carved oak panels and spectacular chandeliers\u2014AND kick your heels up in true celebration style. Sonila and Matthew\u2019s lovely, lavish spring wedding is a perfect example. Yes, it was utterly elegant, from the Monique Lhuillier invitations to the magnificent rose-and-hydrangea centerpieces. But just look at the newlyweds and their guests\u2014those smiles, that laughter, the FUN of it all. We\u2019re grateful to famed Houston photographer\u00a0<a title=\"J. Cogliandro Photography\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jc2photo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Cogliandro<\/a>, and the bride and groom, for sharing this beautiful wedding with us. And we\u2019re so happy to share it with you.<\/p>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_photography\/j_cogliandro_photography.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3152\" title=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog2.jpg\" alt=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" width=\"660\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog2.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog2-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_photography\/j_cogliandro_photography.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3154\" title=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog4.jpg\" alt=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" width=\"660\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog4.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog4-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_photography\/j_cogliandro_photography.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3156\" title=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog6.jpg\" alt=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" width=\"660\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog6.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog6-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_photography\/j_cogliandro_photography.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3158\" title=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog8.jpg\" alt=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" width=\"660\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog8.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog8-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_photography\/j_cogliandro_photography.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3160\" title=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog10.jpg\" alt=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" width=\"660\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog10.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog10-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3161\" title=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog11.jpg\" alt=\"Lavish La Colombe d'Or Wedding by J. Cogliandro Photography\" width=\"660\" height=\"611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog11.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/jcog11-300x277.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: <a title=\"J. Cogliandro Photography\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_photography\/j_cogliandro_photography.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">J. Cogliandro Photography<\/a>~Bride&#8217;s Dress: Jim Hjelm from <a title=\"Weddings by Debbie\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/bridal_gowns\/weddings_by_debbie.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Weddings by Debbie<\/a>~Bride&#8217;s Hair &amp; Makeup: Brittany of <a title=\"The Perfect Face\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/Bridal_Beauty_Health_Fitness\/The_Perfect_Face.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">The Perfect Face<\/a>~Rings: Blue Nile~Flowers: Floral Events~Decor &amp; Rentals: Linens by Lisa~Cakes: World Cakes &amp; Catering~Ceremony Venue: St. Michael Catholic Church~Reception Venue: <a title=\"La Colombe d'Or\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/Reception_Venues\/La_Colombe_d_Or.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">La Colombe d&#8217;Or<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it is possible to have a grand, formal wedding in one of Houston\u2019s most revered venues\u2014the Grand Ballroom of La Colombe d\u2019Or, with its circa-1715 carved oak panels and spectacular chandeliers\u2014AND kick your heels up in true celebration style. Sonila and Matthew\u2019s lovely, lavish spring wedding is a perfect example. 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