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ho`s - Who`s Who in Houston Area Weddings
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In Houston-area Weddings
A Wedding Resource Guide
www.HoustonBridalWhosWho.com
Volume 4, Issue 2
Welcome to the Bridal Who’s Who!
This resource has been created to help make wedding
planning easier!
On the following pages, you will find a list of hundreds
of local companies organized by category. This list
represents service providers who have demonstrated
a commitment to the Houston area, a commitment
to organization and timeliness, and a commitment
to Houston brides. I recommend them implicitly.
Call these companies today to find out more
about their bridal services, or visit them at the
Bridal Extravaganza Show.
For current show information go to
www.bridalextravaganzashow.com
Laurette M. Veres
Publisher
COVERS
Photography: Loyd’s Photography & Video
Shoes: Emily Clair Bridal Accessories
Gown & Accessories: Ventura’s Bridal
Makeup: Adorne Artistry
Bride: Jasmine Vaughn
Design: Jeanine Hickman
Content: Jeanine Hickman, Jessica Darensbourg
Copyright Bridal Extravaganza Show 2013
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Who’s
Who
In Houston
Area Weddings
July 2013
Contents
Aesthetics / Health & Fitness
/ Medical Day Spa.................................................6
Bachelor / Bachelorette Events ..............................6
Bridal Salons ........................................................... 7
Bridesmaid Gowns ................................................. 9
Cake Toppers / Boxes ............................................ 11
Cakes (Wedding / Groom’s) ................................. 11
Caterers .................................................................. 13
Chapels and Gazebos ................................................15
Chocolate Fountains,
Gifts and Favors .................................................. 16
Consultants / Event Planners ............................... 17
Dance Lessons........................................................ 19
Decorators / Decorations ..................................... 19
Dentistry / Whitening.......................................... 21
Destination Weddings .......................................... 21
Engagement / Wedding Announcements ............. 23
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Entertainment: Disc Jockey.................................. 23
Entertainment:
Musical Groups / Vocalists ................................... 25
Fireworks ................................................................ 26
Florists..................................................................... 26
Gift Registry .......................................................... 28
Gifts and Accessories ........................................... 29
Groomsman Gifts / Accessories ......................... 31
Guestbooks ............................................................ 31
Headpieces and Veils............................................. 32
Honeymoon Travel Agencies ............................... 33
Hotel and Reception Sites .................................... 34
Housewares ........................................................... 34
Invitations and Custom Paper ............................. 34
Jewelry .................................................................... 36
Lighting .................................................................. 37
Lingerie .................................................................. 38
Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists ........................ 38
Men’s Formal Wear ................................................ 39
Ministers ................................................................ 39
Mother of the Bride Fashions .............................. 40
Photo Booths.......................................................... 40
Photographers ....................................................... 43
Reception Facilities / Wedding Sites ................... 50
Rehearsal Dinner Facilities ................................. 60
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Rental – Comfort Stations ................................... 62
Rental – Equipment ............................................. 62
Rental – Linens / Tables ........................................ 63
Skincare / Cosmetics ............................................ 64
Special Effects......................................................... 65
Total Wedding Services ....................................... 65
Transportation ...................................................... 66
Vacation Resorts ................................................... 67
Videographers ....................................................... 67
Wedding and Portrait Photographers ................ 69
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Who’s Who in Houston Area Weddings
Aesthetics / Health & Fitness
/ Medical Day Spa
Norris Plastic Surgery
The team at Norris Plastic Surgery in Houston knows
that when one looks beautiful and whole, he or she feels
and performs their best. For aesthetic enhancement
ranging from cosmetic facial rejuvenation to breast augmentation and body restoration, each client will experience an individualized approach designed to optimize
satisfaction, safety, and privacy.
713.383.6400
www.norrisplasticsurgeryhouston.com
Saba/Ace
The mission of Saba is to make a positive impact on the
health and the wealth of every man, woman and child in
every country they do business. Saba products contain
select ingredients chosen for their ability to help restore
cells to a healthy state and to diminish the impact of
physical, mental and emotional stress. Saba also carries
an Appetite Control and Energy dietary supplement to
help with healthy weight loss.
713.291.1941
www.gotyourace.com
Bachelor / Bachelorette Events
Slumber Parties
With Slumber Parties, you will discover ways to increase
your sensuality, spice up your love life and explore your
fantasies! You will laugh and learn as you bond with
friends during the ultimate girls’ night out. Your Slumber Parties Consultant will give a hands-on presentation
of lotions, lingerie, novelties and bedroom accessories
sure to be both fun and enlightening.
832.524.0609
www.slumberpartiesbykarenottea.com
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Bridal Salons
Alfred Angelo
For over 75 years, Alfred Angelo has been dressing
brides for the most amazing event of their lives. From
flirty, short styles to dramatic ball gowns and everything
in between, your Alfred Angelo wedding gown will
be the most spectacular dress you have ever worn.
Bridesmaids, junior bridesmaids, expectant moms,
mini maids – They’ve got you covered! They also carry
gifts, accessories and announcements.
877.726.4356
www.alfredangelo.com
David’s Bridal Inc.
Beautiful dresses. Smart prices. Exciting colors. Fabulous
new styles, including one that’s uniquely you. With over
300 locations, it’s easy to coordinate the most widespread
wedding party!
877.921.BRIDE
www.davidsbridal.com
Houston Bridal Gallery
Houston Bridal Gallery is a full-service bridal salon
featuring high-quality, unique and distinctive gowns
at affordable prices. They provide a one-stop shop
for all things bridal, including wedding gowns, veils,
decorative headpieces, undergarments, jewelry, shoes,
tuxedo rentals, bridesmaid dresses, flower girl dresses
and gown alterations.
713.526.9401
www.houstonbridalformalgallery.com
Impression Bridal
Impression Bridal designs an extensive collection of
traditional and unique wedding dresses to suit your
fashion sense. The line of wedding dresses and gowns
features an array of elegant styles and a variety of
meticulous details. They also design special occasion
dresses and gowns for bridesmaids, mothers of the
bride and groom, and teens.
713.623.4696
www.impressionbridalstore.com
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Impression Bridal Outlet
Impression Bridal & Prom Outlet Superstore offers
huge savings on every gown. More than 1,000 gowns
to choose from along with a fabulous selection of
plus-size gowns.
713.774.4696
www.impressionbridalstore.com
Panache Bridal & Formal
Panache Bridal & Formal offers wedding gowns,
gowns for bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and
flower girls, and completes the picture with headpieces,
shoes and accessories.
281.580.0066
www.panachebridalusa.com
The Princess Bridal
Visit The Princess Bridal in historic Old Town Spring to
find a unique wedding dress and enjoy the experience of a
lifetime. Whether you seek something more traditional,
or tradition with a twist, The Princess Bridal has it all.
Experience a bridal boutique like no other for personal
assistance finding the perfect dress. They also carry
couture veils and Haute Bride jewelry & accessories.
281.651.9393
www.theprincessbridal.com
Ventura’s Bridal
Ventura’s Bridal is Houston’s most established salon,
catering to brides nationwide since 1984. Ventura’s
features the most substantial selection of bridal and
bridesmaid dresses in the area. Whether you’re looking
for something couture and contemporary or soft and
romantic, Ventura’s has the perfect dress for your BIG
day! Come see why Houston brides have declared
Ventura’s “Bridal Heaven”.
713.880.2364
www.venturasbridalfashions.com
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Winnie Couture Flagship Salon
The Winnie Couture Flagship Salon offers a complete
selection of couture gowns, fusing New York chic
with Hollywood glamour without a couture price tag.
A private and relaxing environment offers brides an
unforgettable shopping experience. Since 2001, Winnie
Couture has received overwhelmingly positive response
to the innovative styles, coupled with a modern translation
of vintage fashion and royal embellishments.
713.782.9316
www.winniecouture.com
Bridesmaid Gowns
Alfred Angelo
For over 75 years, Alfred Angelo has been dressing
brides for the most amazing event of their lives. From
flirty, short styles to dramatic ball gowns and everything
in between, your Alfred Angelo wedding gown will
be the most spectacular dress you have ever worn.
Bridesmaids, junior bridesmaids, expectant moms,
mini maids – They’ve got you covered! They also carry
gifts, accessories and announcements.
877.726.4356
www.alfredangelo.com
David’s Bridal
Beautiful dresses. Smart prices. Exciting colors. Fabulous
new styles, including one that’s uniquely you. With over
300 locations, it’s easy to coordinate the most widespread
wedding party!
877.921.BRIDE
www.davidsbridal.com
Impression Bridal
Impression Bridal designs an extensive collection of
traditional and unique wedding dresses to suit your
fashion sense. The line of wedding dresses and gowns
features an array of elegant styles and a variety of
meticulous details. They also design special occasion
dresses and gowns for bridesmaids, mothers of the
bride and groom, and teens.
713.623.4696
www.impressionbridalstore.com
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The Princess Bridal
Visit The Princess Bridal in historic Old Town Spring to
find a unique wedding dress and enjoy the experience of
a lifetime. Whether you seek something more traditional,
or tradition with a twist, The Princess Bridal has it all.
Experience a bridal boutique like no other for personal
assistance finding the perfect dress. They also carry
couture veils and Haute Bride jewelry & accessories.
281.651.9393
www.theprincessbridal.com
Ventura’s Bridal
Ventura’s Bridal is Houston’s most established salon,
catering to brides nationwide since 1984. Ventura’s
features the most substantial selection of bridal and
bridesmaid dresses in the area. Whether you’re looking
for something couture and contemporary or soft and
romantic, Ventura’s has the perfect dress for your BIG
day! Come see why Houston brides have declared
Ventura’s “Bridal Heaven”.
713.880.2364
www.venturasbridalfashions.com
Winnie Couture Flagship Salon
The Winnie Couture Flagship Salon offers a complete
selection of couture gowns, fusing New York chic with
Hollywood glamour without a couture price tag. A private
and relaxing environment offers brides an unforgettable
shopping experience. Since 2001, Winnie Couture has
received overwhelmingly positive response to the
innovative styles, coupled with a modern translation of
vintage fashion and royal embellishments.
713.782.9316
www.winniecouture.com
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Cake Toppers / Boxes
Arne’s Texas Size Party Store
Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party
supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to
head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s
is your Texas size party store and more.
713.869.8321
www.arneswarehouse.com
Custom Cake Figures
Imagine your face and likeness on a cake topper or gift
figurine at your wedding or other special occasion. You
can choose from many styles and poses, and the artists
at Custom Cake Figures will work with you to match
your skin tone and body type. The result will be a personalized collectible-grade figurine that you can cherish
and share with family and friends.
832.740.4585
www.customcakefigures.com
Who Made the Cake!
Who Made the Cake! has a strong reputation for
beautiful cakes in which flavor and design are equally
important. Nadine personally meets with each couple
to design their cakes. Specialties include realistic sugar
flowers, custom patterns and sculpted cakes. Your
guests will rave, “Who Made the Cake!”
713.528.4719
www.whomadethecake.com
Cakes (Wedding / Groom’s)
Bavarian Cakery
The Bavarian Cakery has been producing creatively
designed, quality cakes for over 25 years. For wedding
cakes, groom’s cakes, party cakes and cakes for corporate
events, the Bavarian Cakery is ready to serve you!
713.816.7930
www.bavariancakery.com
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Dream Cakes Inc.
Dream Cakes specializes in gourmet, custom, wedding
and special occasion cakes made from scratch with
high-quality ingredients. They also cater cupcakes,
cookies and desserts - always made fresh for your event.
Working individually with customers, Dream Cakes
can create a unique and delicious dessert for any occasion.
713.504.2253
www.dreamcakesinc.com
Edible Designs By Jessie
Edible Designs is a bakery dedicated to the creation
of delicious wedding and groom’s cakes. Jessie, an
experienced and respected pastry chef and cake
decorator, crafts the cakes. Her skills, and more
importantly, her personalized service, are well
renowned. By appointment only.
281.556.5523
www.edibledesignsbyjessie.com
Finalé by Glenna
Finalè’s expert and artistic staff, headed by renowned
pastry chef Glenna Artripe, can create the perfect
dessert for your wedding or other special occasion.
When you are looking for a beautiful, one-of-a-kind
presentation. look no further than Finalé, for exquisite
cakes and decadent desserts.
281.354.0571
www.finalebyglenna.com
Who Made the Cake!
Who Made the Cake! has a strong reputation for
beautiful cakes in which flavor and design are equally
important. Nadine personally meets with each couple
to design their cakes. Specialties include realistic sugar
flowers, custom patterns and sculpted cakes. Your
guests will rave, “Who Made the Cake!”
713.528.4719
www.whomadethecake.com
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Caterers
2 Girls and a Guy Bartender Service
2 Girls and a Guy Bartender Service located in Spring,
Texas caters to brides in and around the Greater
Houston area. They specialize in weddings and private
parties. 2 Girls and a Guy bring fun and enthusiasm to
your party. There is no job to big or to small. Book your
special event today.
713.569.4185
Bailey Connor Catering
Bailey Connor Catering is an award-winning catering
team of passionate culinary experts offering innovative,
traditional, and trendy cuisine using the freshest local
and imported ingredients. With a distinguished reputation
for arranging amazing events, they combine fine cuisine
and five-star, European-style services with a touch of
Southern hospitality.
713.932.8335
www.baileyconnor.com
Black-eyed Pea Catering
Black-eyed Pea Catering is a professional and affordable
catering service with a 35-year tradition. They offer
pastas, carving stations, Southwestern fare, and hors
d’oeuvres in addition to the great American classics
served by Black-eyed Pea. Their chefs create customized
menus, and offer a full range of catering services
including bartenders, professional carvers, and
appetizer tray service.
713.304.2283
www.theblackeyedpea.com
Carol’s Catering Service
Carol’s Catering Service is a complete catering company
that offers everything from cakes to buffet dinner
menus and finger food party trays to table/fountain
displays. Carol’s Catering Service has everything you
need for your special event.
713.817.1513
www.carolscateringservice.com
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Finalé by Glenna
Finalè’s expert and artistic staff, headed by renowned
pastry chef Glenna Artripe, can create the perfect
dessert for your wedding or other special occasion.
When you are looking for a beautiful, one-of-a-kind
presentation. look no further than Finalé, for exquisite
cakes and decadent desserts.
281.354.0571
www.finalebyglenna.com
Freebirds World Burritos
The menu at FREEBIRDS inspires one to dream big or
small, while choosing from some of the freshest ingredients
around. The menu features four sizes of customizable
burritos, as well as Freedom Salads, quesadillas, nachos
and tacos. At Freebirds World Burritos their passion is
your burrito.
888.392.2287
www.freebirds.com
Java Pura Specialty Coffee
Java Pura Coffee Roasters offers an expansive and
portable coffee bar complete with commercial grade
espresso machine and grinder allowing the accompanying
professional barista to create delicious lattes, mochas,
cappuccinos and other specialty coffee drinks for your
guests. They will add elegance and enhance almost
any event, including wedding receptions, brunches,
holiday parties and corporate meetings.
713.523.5282
www.javapura.com
Safari Texas
Safari Texas is a full-service facility, specializing in
weddings, galas, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Quinceañeras,
corporate meetings and holiday parties. The professional
staff, with 20+ years of food and beverage experience, is
dedicated to providing you with the highest quality of
service and attention to detail.
281.277.7888
www.safaritexasballroom.com
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Shirley Acres
Shirley Acres is a full service wedding, reception, banquet
and party facility located on 13 acres by Cypress Creek.
This beautiful venue is set among towering oak trees
and is an ideal location for your wedding, reception,
banquet, or party. Whether your occasion is indoor or
outdoor, casual or elegant, the staff at Shirley Acres is
dedicated to making it memorable.
281.444.2582
www.shirleyacres.com
Chapels and Gazebos
Ashelynn Manor
Ashelynn Manor is a full-service wedding and
reception venue located in Magnolia, TX, just west of
Tomball. They have a beautiful, old-fashioned chapel,
amid luscious landscaping and can accommodate up
to 275 guests. The large Carriage House, with its rustic
elegance, is the perfect place to host your reception.
281.252.3355
www.ashelynnmanor.com
Burkeshire Plantation
Three lushly-landscaped acres filled with 100-year-old
oaks showcase an enchanted, columned gazebo. A
delightfully restored old southern mansion from the
1930's and meticulous attention to every detail ensure
a once-in-a-lifetime fairy tale experience at Burkeshire
Plantation that you will cherish forever.
936.441.0949
www.burkeshireplantation.com
Butler’s Courtyard
From the beautiful outdoor patio to the quaint ambiance,
Butler’s Courtyard is the perfect setting for your
wedding and reception. This facility is for the couple
who is looking for historic elegance or that “something”
a little different. An experienced wedding consultant
will work with you to make sure you have the wedding
of your dreams.
281.557.5551
www.butlerscourtyard.com
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Cypress Chateau
Fairy-tale memories await you at this elegant facility,
from imported crystal chandeliers to the romantic
Victorian gazebo and heart-shaped pond. The
experienced wedding coordinators and professional,
courteous staff at Cypress Chateau will make sure
your special day is stress free, and filled with
“happily-ever-after” memories.
281.731.2745
www.cypresschateau.com
Palms Banquet and Event Center
Experts at Palms Banquet and Event Center specialize
in planning, decorating, and catering weddings and
other special events. Whether you are looking for a
ceremony or a reception site, they can create a uniquelytailored and unforgettable experience for you and your
guests. With over 8,500 square feet, and a beautiful
patio overlooking a small lake and fountain, Palms
Event Center is the next spot for your special occasion.
281.481.1234
www.palmseventcenter.com
Chocolate Fountains, Gifts and Favors
Arne’s Texas Size Party Store
Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party
supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to
head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s
is your Texas size party store and more.
713.869.8321
www.arneswarehouse.com
Chocolate Encore
The city’s best chocolate and Champagne fountains,
candy buffets, cupcakes and delicious catering: serving
Houston and surrounding areas.
713.320.5912
www.chocolateencore.com
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Chocolate Fountain Express
The Chocolate Fountain Express family is proud to
serve customers in the greater Houston area with an
extensive menu of chocolate fountain experiences that
will delight your guests. Choices include more than just
chocolate. If you can think it, they can do it. The
possibilities are unlimited.
832.643.7518
www.chocolatefountainexpress.com
DGZ Chocolates
DGZ Chocolates are made from only the finest
ingredients available; rich Swiss-recipe chocolates,
freshly roasted nuts, dairy fresh butter and creamy
smooth caramel. Incorporating beautifully designed
and unique packaging with these wonderful confections
insures that the entire product line will continue to
be popular favorites. DGZ Chocolates prides itself in
providing top-notch service along with its unique and
tasty confections; bringing customers back time and
time again.
713.777.3444
www.dgzchocolates.com
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Consultants / Event Planners
Event Identity
Making use of invaluable information from the Event
Identity team can save you time, money and effort in
planning your wedding. Meet with one of their
professionals to get your planning process started or
utilize their partial-planning or day-of coordination
service. Event Identity will help you create a special day
with the custom and tailored details specific to you
as a couple.
713.678.0321
www.event-identity.com
Event Solutions
From a one-of-a-kind wedding to an over-the-top
corporate event, Event Solutions can provide
experienced, professional event planners to assist
you with all your event planning needs. Selections
include day-of coordinating, partial planning,
full-service planning, travel planning, destination
weddings, and more!
281.781.7676
www.eventsolutionsonline.com
Lion & Lamb Event Services
Offering full, partial, or final-month wedding planning,
Lion & Lamb works with your vendors and venue to
ensure the logistical aspects of your wedding are
coordinated and organized to ensure a flawless celebration.
For weddings and other special events, planning and
preparation are the keys to success at Lion & Lamb
Event Services.
832.454.5801
www.lionlambevents.com
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Schwartz & Woodward
Schwartz & Woodward specializes in comprehensive
planning of distinctive weddings and unique events.
Offering professionally-managed occasions with a
personal touch, they provide their clients with the
resources and expertise to orchestrate a smooth,
seamless wedding.
713.780.1282
www.schwartzwoodward.com
Dance Lessons
Dance Passion Studio
The wedding day is one of the most memorable days
of your life, and Dance Passion can make that day even
more special by helping you create the wedding dance
of your dreams. A dance instructor will work closely
with you to create a beautiful first dance together, that
you will cherish for a lifetime.
713.443.8275
www.dance-passion.com
Decorators / Decorations
Arne’s Texas Size Party Store
Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party
supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to
head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s
is your Texas size party store and more.
713.869.8321
www.arneswarehouse.com
Arteflora
Arteflora brings art to life with flowers. Creating lasting
memories for your dream wedding is their passion and
designing for your style and personality is their goal.
Meeting you is their privilege. Personal consultations
are available. Flexible timing includes weekends and
meeting at your venue or church if desired. Call Kimberly
and schedule today.
281.536.1507
www.artefloradesign.com
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Crystal ShowCase
Crystal ShowCase is a full-service special event and
rental company. They are committed to professional,
personalized and precise service and can provide one-stop
shopping for anything from unique linen rentals to
custom floral arrangements.
832.736.5576
www.thecrystalshowcase.com
Elegant Beginnings, Inc.
Elegant Beginnings provides basic and specialty linen
and chair cover rentals for any special event. They are a
leader in customized fabrics and specialize in the latest
trends for weddings and galas. They can also provide
table and chair rentals, which include Chiavari and the
new Acrylic Ghost Chairs. They look forward to turning
any ordinary event into an elegant beginning.
281.812.9587
www.elegantbeginningsinc.com
LZ Floral Design
LZ Floral Design is a special event floral company that
specializes in creating dream weddings for clients. They use
the freshest flowers and the highest standards in quality and
customer service to create artful and elegant designs.
281.813.5145
www.lzfloral.com
Trendy Touches
Trendy Touches has taken the photo booth experience
to the next level! Unlike most photo booths, they offer
a sleek and modern-designed photo booth that not
only provides hours of entertainment to you and your
guests, but also serves as décor. With every rental they
include a customized wrap for the photo booth to
ensure that it fits in perfectly with the colors and theme
of your event. Popular requests include company logos
and monograms.
832.606.8549
www.trendytouches.com
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Your Way by Kimberly
At Your Way by Kimberly, the goal is to provide
superior service, event and reception design, and food
that your quests will truly love to eat. The Chefs and
Designers keep up with the newest and most innovative
catering and design trends, and they are committed to
designing your event or reception in your style, your way.
713.466.6772
www.yourwaybykimberly.com
Dentistry / Whitening
GMS Dental Centers
From the moment you walk in the door at GMS Dental
Centers, you'll be welcomed by a friendly staff offering
personal dental care for the entire family, in a relaxed,
congenial environment where children and adults can
feel comfortable. With seven offices in Houston and
Dallas, GMS offers convenient and caring service.
713.861.3231
www.gmsdent.com
Destination Weddings
Ace Travel House, Inc.
Ace Travel House, Inc. is a full-service, store front travel
agency with knowledgeable travel consultants who
specialize in honeymoons and Destination Weddings.
The staff is very well traveled and can offer you helpful
travel expertise. They can assist you from the beginning
of your travel planning until the end of your vacation.
281.376.1234
www.acetravel.com
Adam Copeland Photography
Adam Copeland Photography captures memories that
last a lifetime. Enjoy Adam’s outgoing personality and
attention to detail. His artistic ability to see moments
in unique ways translates into images that express how
special and distinctive your wedding is. Adam doesn’t
just take pictures, he tells your wedding story through
professional digital photography you will treasure.
832.816.8220
www.adamcopelandphotography.com
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Chris W Photo
Chris in four words: fun, edgy, candid, personal. Chris
has a talent for capturing candid images with an effortless,
unique, personal style. His photographs regularly
appear in Brides Houston, Modern Luxury, The Knot,
and Texas Weddings. He has a playful directoral
presence and then becomes unobtrusive, which results
in images that are remarkably stunning and natural.
His style translates into less stress, minimal posing,
and more fun for his clients.
832.372.3456
www.chriswphoto.com
Hotel Galvez
The Hotel Galvez offers the charm of Galveston’s
heritage and the romance of a seaside setting for
Galveston weddings, receptions and special occasions.
This exquisite hotel destination has been renowned
since the early 1900s as “the Queen of the Gulf.” A
collection of impressive hotel venues for weddings,
receptions and social functions pair with world-class
wedding planning service to create an event that is
truly memorable.
409.765.7721
www.wyndhamhotelgalvez.com
Lotus Ranch
Just west of Wimberley, TX, and nestled on a heavily
wooded hill, with hidden meadows and ponds, Lotus
Ranch is the perfect place for your next event. Lotus
Ranch offers both indoor and outdoor event locations,
plus sleeping accommodations for up to 31 people.
Specializing in quaint, natural, and intimate weddings
(and many other events), the beautiful Hill Country
setting will enchant you and your guests.
512.847.6633
www.lotusranch.org
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Loyd’s Photography & Video
Loyd’s Photography & Video offers the highest quality
collections for your wedding photography and
cinema needs. Their collections offer photography,
cinema or both. With a unique style that is edgy and
very contemporary, they specialize in engagement
sessions, bridal sessions, and high-end weddings.
281.444.3758
www.loydsphoto.com
Travel Lifestyles
Travel Lifestyles is a full-service travel agency
specializing in destination weddings and honeymoons
in the Caribbean, Hawaii, and Mexico. They are a
Sandals preferred agency and Karisma specialist.
713.621.5555
www.tlife.com
Engagement / Wedding Announcements
Al’s Formal Wear
Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room.
You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos,
designer rental suits, formal rental accessories and
invitations.
877.4ALS.TUX
www.alsformalwear.com
Entertainment: Disc Jockey
Daulong’s Mobile Music, Inc.
Daulong’s Mobile Music, Inc. offers the perfect mix
of music, lively emceeing and professionally attired
DJs. They make your event fun and memorable. Their
commitment to quality has helped them achieve a solid
reputation for excellence.
281.413.0053
www.dmmdjs.com
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DJ Dave Productions
DJ Dave Productions is owned and operated by David
and Janet Petry who have served the Houston area for
over 37 years. Let DJ Dave Productions show you how
a very personalized Houston DJ service can make your
celebration a unique and memorable affair.
713.806.1085
www.djdaveproductions.com
JM Productions Professional DJ Service
Weddings are the specialty at JM Productions and the
staff goes above and beyond the call of entertainment and
elegance for your joyous occasion. Prompt, personable,
professional and prepared, they take pride in every bride.
713.502.9298
www.dj-jmproductions.com
LG Entertainment
LG Entertainment has provided full DJ & lighting
services in Texas since 1998 and expanded nationally
in 2006. Known for versatile entertainment and
revolutionary production concepts, LG Entertainers
combine professional experience, current technology
and quality service to produce flawless event design,
management and presentation.
281.235.8668
www.lgentertainers.com
Sound Connections, Inc.
Sound Connections, Inc. was established in 1983
and has provided quality disc-jockey entertainment
throughout greater Houston ever since. Sound Connections’
disc jockeys are talented, upbeat and equipped with
state-of-the-art sound and video equipment, karaoke,
light shows and thousands of music titles. They always
put customers first.
713.641.6263
www.soundconnectionsinc.com
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Unique Style Productions
Unique Style productions is a Houston-based
company, founded by Cesar A. Gil and Juan D. Gil,
two entrepreneurs, DJs, and MC professional personalities
in the entertainment industry. They believe that
music, lighting and photobooth sets the mood for
any environment. Their expertise will transform
your event into an everlasting memory.
832.475.0838
www.uniquestyleproductions.com
Entertainment: Musical Groups
/ Vocalists
Avalon Music
After entertaining at more than 5,000 weddings, Avalon
Music has the experience to make the music a flawless
part of the most special day of your life. They can help
plan the perfect musical entertainment for your
rehearsal dinner, ceremony, social hour, and reception.
713.529.2672
www.theavalonmusic.com
Divisi Strings, LLC
Divisi Strings is dedicated to innovation, with an
unmatched selection of classical music mixed with
today’s hottest hits. What began as a single quartet has
evolved into an agency representing diverse talent,
catering to traditional events and those that reach
outside the box! Let Divisi Strings provide Big Sounds
for your Big Day.
713.229.8663
www.DivisiStrings.com
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Fireworks
I Love Sparklers
Two family-owned fireworks stands in Houston
grew into one of the largest retail fireworks operations
in Southeast Texas. For years brides came in to buy
sparklers for their weddings. “I Love Sparklers”
answered that call and began selling sparklers online
for weddings and other special events nationwide,
hoping to add a little extra “sparkle” to those very
special days!
281.201.0076
www.ilovesparklers.com
Florists
Arteflora
Arteflora brings art to life with flowers. Creating lasting
memories for your dream wedding is their passion and
designing for your style and personality is their goal.
Meeting you is their privilege. Personal consultations
are available. Flexible timing includes weekends and
meeting at your venue or church if desired. Call Kimberly
and schedule today.
281.536.1507
www.artefloradesign.com
Clear Lake Flowers & Gifts
Since 1974, the creative team at Clear Lake Flowers &
Gifts has helped celebrate lifetime events and celebrations
with the finest flowers, extraordinary personal service
and trend-setting designs. Their professional artists
can turn even the most personal sentiments into an
unforgettable floral design that touches the heart. The
large stock of “only #1 premium flowers” guarantees an
honest value, longer-lasting bouquets and distinctive
floral style.
281.488.3838
www.clearlakeflowers.com
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Flora Bella Designs
Flora Bella Designs has received many accolades,
including a 2011 Brides Choice Award recognizing the
top 5% of wedding vendors for excellence in quality
and service. Look for Flora Bella to provide personal
service and artistry for your special-event floral designs.
713.449.3553
www.florabelladesigns.net
H-E-B BLOOMS™
Bold expressions of timeless beauty.. It’s more than a
wedding. It’s a memory that lasts a lifetime. Let H-E-B
BLOOMS™ design something unforgettable for you.
Contact one of the local Houston BLOOMS™ locations
for a free consultation. You can find the location nearest
you by visiting heb.com/blooms.
www.heb.com/blooms
Haute Flowers & Finds
Whether you need corsages and boutonnieres,
centerpieces, or beautiful bouquets of roses, tulips and
carnations, Haute Flowers & Finds has a great selection
of arrangements to complement any wedding. These
floral arrangements are created especially for your wedding
day and are delivered locally to the wedding events.
281.332.1518
www.hauteflowersandfinds.net
LZ Floral Design
LZ Floral Design is a special event floral company that
specializes in creating dream weddings for clients. They
use the freshest flowers and the highest standards in
quality and customer service to create artful and elegant
designs.
281.813.5145
www.lzfloral.com
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Sarah’s Florist, Inc.
Sarah’s is a full-service florist, specializing in bridal and
party work. They have been providing complete wedding
services in Houston and the surrounding area for more
than 25 years.
281.497.5533
www.sarahsflorist.com
The Bloom Room, LLC
With life’s busy schedule, you may feel overwhelmed
at the thought of planning a wedding or special event.
You might also be overwhelmed by the cost involved.
Let The Bloom Room take care of the most stressful
part of the event; the design and décor. Let them assist
in designing an event that will reflect your unique
personality and create everlasting memories.
281.501.0768
www.thebloomroomllc.com
Gift Registry
Celebrity China & Crystal
Celebrity was founded with the goal of providing the
very finest china, crystal, cutlery, tableware and cookware
available. Their commitment to you is that you will enjoy
your investment not only today but for many years to
come. Skilled handcrafted workmanship ensures the
permanent quality and value of your Celebrity china,
crystal, tableware, casual ware, and cutlery.
800.729.6346
www.celebritychina.com
Macy’s Wedding & Gift Registry
Find everything you need or wish for at Macy’s Wedding
and GiftRegistry. An exceptional team of bridal experts
is dedicated to helping you create the registry of your
dreams by combining the best service and selection
with the convenience of Macy’s.
800.BUY.MACY
www.macysweddingchannel.com
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Gifts and Accessories
Al’s Formal Wear
Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room.
You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos,
designer rental suits, formal rental accessories
and invitations.
877.4ALS.TUX
www.alsformalwear.com
Arne’s Texas Size Party Store
Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party
supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to
head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s
is your Texas size party store and more.
713.869.8321
www.arneswarehouse.com
“I Do” Engravables
“I Do” Engravables provides engraved wedding guest
books, personalized signature mat and frame packages
and engraved wedding trays and platters. Make any
occasion special with a unique engraved and personalized
picture frame, guest book, or platter - the perfect keepsake
for weddings, anniversaries or keepsake moments.
800.646.1380
www.idoengravables.com
Luxury Sheets
This company prides itself in distributing soft, durable,
elegant bed sheets and blankets at affordable prices!
You’ll find a wide selection of high-quality products,
with the best prices around.
979.415.4422
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Macy’s Wedding & Gift Registry
Find everything you need or wish for at Macy’s Wedding
and GiftRegistry. An exceptional team of bridal experts
is dedicated to helping you create the registry of your
dreams by combining the best service and selection
with the convenience of Macy’s.
800.BUY.MACY
www.macysweddingchannel.com
ShutterBooth
ShutterBooth is not a rental booth with a technician —
ShutterBooth is an experience with a host. Their business
is to entertain, to delight and to deliver exceptional
quality and service. They take pleasure in going the extra
mile to enthusiastically serve the needs of their clientele.
281.881.7122
www.shutterbooth.com
Something New
Something New All-Natural Metal Polish and Jewelry
Cleaner cleans any metal, any stone! Using only
all-natural, non-abrasive and pleasant-smelling
ingredients, the product is gentle on your jewelry
and hands but tough on dirt and tarnish.
866.734.4492
www.myjewelrycleaner.com
Vivian Jade
Featuring a large collection of classic, custom, and
couture invitation and stationery designs, Vivian Jade
presents an updated approach to traditional designs
and delivers the exceptional style, taste and quality
every client deserves for their special day.
713.783.8368
www.vivianjade.com
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Groomsman Gifts / Accessories
Al’s Formal Wear
Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room.
You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos,
designer rental suits, formal rental accessories
and invitations.
877.4ALS.TUX
www.alsformalwear.com
Arne’s Texas Size Party Store
Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party
supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to
head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s
is your Texas size party store and more.
713.869.8321
www.arneswarehouse.com
Men’s Wearhouse
Express yourself in style. You found the love of your life
– make sure your look for the big day is also a perfect
match. It’s easy with the extensive selection of formalwear
styles and competitive prices at Men’s Wearhouse. They
also carry gifts and accessories.
800.766.SUIT
www.menswearhouse.com
Guestbooks
Arne’s Texas Size Party Store
Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party
supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to
head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s
is your Texas size party store and more.
713.869.8321
www.arneswarehouse.com
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“I Do” Engravables
“I Do” Engravables provides engraved wedding guest
books, personalized signature mat and frame packages
and engraved wedding trays and platters. Make any
occasion special with a unique engraved and personalized
picture frame, guest book, or platter - the perfect keepsake
for weddings, anniversaries or keepsake moments.
800.646.1380
www.idoengravables.com
Headpieces and Veils
Arne’s Texas Size Party Store
Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party
supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to
head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s
is your Texas size party store and more.
713.869.8321
www.arneswarehouse.com
Impression Bridal
Impression Bridal designs an extensive collection of
traditional and unique wedding dresses to suit your
fashion sense. The line of wedding dresses and gowns
features an array of elegant styles and a variety of
meticulous details. They also design special occasion
dresses and gowns for bridesmaids, mothers of the
bride and groom, and teens.
713.623.4696
www.impressionbridalstore.com
Impression Bridal Outlet
Impression Bridal & Prom Outlet Superstore offers
huge savings on every bridal gown. More than 1,000
gowns to choose from along with a fabulous selection
of plus-size gowns.
713.774.4696
www.impressionbridalstore.com
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Honeymoon Travel Agencies
Ace Travel House, Inc.
Ace Travel House, Inc. is a full-service, store front travel
agency with knowledgeable travel consultants who
specialize in honeymoons and Destination Weddings.
The staff is very well traveled and can offer you helpful
travel expertise. They can assist you from the beginning
of your travel planning until the end of your vacation.
281.376.1234
www.acetravel.com
Travel Lifestyles
Travel Lifestyles is a full-service travel agency
specializing in destination weddings and honeymoons
in the Caribbean, Hawaii, and Mexico. They are a
Sandals preferred agency and Karisma specialist.
713.621.5555
www.tlife.com
Trips 2 Italy
Trips 2 Italy is… romantic honeymoons, destination
weddings, tailor-made itineraries, honeymoon registry
and much more! At Trips2Italy they specialize in
customizing vacations and tours to Italy. They can
provide all of your travel arrangements from flights to
accommodations, from ski packages to cruise excursions.
Your Italian experience starts here!
713.952.4055
www.trips2italy.com
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Hotel and Reception Sites
Silver Sycamore
The bed and breakfast guest accommodations are the latest
addition to the Silver Sycamore property that features
an exclusive bridal cottage, elegant reception facility,
outdoor ceremony site and tearoom. The Silver Sycamore
Event Facility and Tearoom are host to some of the most
elegant celebrations in the greater-Houston area.
281.487.4033
www.silversycamore.com
Housewares
Celebrity China & Crystal
Celebrity was founded with the goal of providing the
very finest china, crystal, cutlery, tableware and cookware
available. Their commitment to you is that you will enjoy
your investment not only today but for many years to
come. Skilled handcrafted workmanship ensures the
permanent quality and value of your Celebrity china,
crystal, tableware, casual ware, and cutlery.
800.729.6346
www.celebritychina.com
Invitations and Custom Paper
Al’s Formal Wear
Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room.
You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos,
designer rental suits, formal rental accessories
and invitations.
877.4ALS.TUX
www.alsformalwear.com
Blissful Paperie
Blissful Paperie was formed from a love of crafting,
experience in creating custom invitations, and a desire
for all things to look “pretty”. Whether you are planning
a wedding, sweet 16, quinceanera, baby shower, or even
something as simple as a birthday party, Blissful Paperie
will be happy to design a luxury invitation that your
guests are sure to remember.
832.606.8572
www.blissfulpaperie.com
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Elegant Custom Invitations
Elegant Custom Invitations specializes in custom-designed
wedding invitations and stationery - from save the
date cards to thank you cards, wedding programs and
invitations to all other special occasions. They are
dedicated to providing the best invitation ensemble to
meet your style, color scheme and budget.
713.408.9407
www.elegantcustominvitations.com
Invitation Solutions
Invitation Solutions offers boutique-inspired stationery
to suit any style. Their knowledgeable design team
will work with you to create custom save the dates
and invitations, or assist you with making selections
from the extensive collection of ready-to-order
catalog options. From simply elegant to distinctively
chic, Invitation Solutions has wedding stationery to
match your style and budget.
713.864.5573
www.invitationsolutions.com
MagnetStreet Weddings
MagnetStreet is an online, full service stationery store
that allows you to create highly personalized magnets,
cards and other printed stationery. Whether you’re
looking to announce your wedding date, promote your
business, or share the arrival of your beautiful new
baby, we produce a variety of products and designs
to help you communicate your message in your own
unique way.
800.788.0611
www.magnetstreetweddings.com
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My Urban Invites
My Urban Invites, located near Houston, TX offers
affordable, hand crafted invitations and stationary
accessories to everyone in the United States. They
specialize in fresh and unique designs for all the special
occasions in life. Whether you are getting married,
having a baby, graduating from school or planning a
party, they can help provide your guests with a dazzling
first impression.
281.826.1341
www.myurbaninvites.com
Vivian Jade
Featuring a large collection of classic, custom, and
couture invitation and stationery designs, Vivian Jade
presents an updated approach to traditional designs
and delivers the exceptional style, taste and quality
every client deserves for their special day.
713.783.8368
www.vivianjade.com
Jewelry
Dragon King Pearls
Dragon King Pearls offers high-quality, freshwater
pearls to everyone at affordable prices. Whether you
are looking for a high school graduation gift, a bridal
set, or the perfect anniversary present, you can be
confident in the quality and beauty of their Chinese
freshwater pearls.
800.823.9518
www.dragonkingpearls.com
Impression Bridal Outlet
Impression Bridal & Prom Outlet Superstore offers
huge savings on every bridal gown. More than 1,000
gowns to choose from along with a fabulous selection
of plus-size gowns.
713.774.4696
www.impressionbridalstore.com
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Something New
Something New All-Natural Metal Polish and
Jewelry Cleaner cleans any metal, any stone! Using
only all-natural, non-abrasive and pleasant-smelling
ingredients, the product is gentle on your jewelry
and hands but tough on dirt and tarnish.
866.734.4492
www.myjewelrycleaner.com
Unique Jewels
Advances in technology enabled Unique Jewels to
become the first jeweler in the Bay Area to use a digital
designing system. This allows the jewelers to work
together with their clients to create perfect and unique
custom designs. The folks at Unique Jewels specialize
in creating a close connection with their clients. They
use the highest quality diamonds and gemstones and
customer satisfaction is their number one priority.
281.332.6552
www.uniquejewelshouston.com
Lighting
LG Entertainment
LG Entertainment has provided full DJ & lighting
services in Texas since 1998 and expanded nationally
in 2006. Known for versatile entertainment and
revolutionary production concepts, LG Entertainers
combine professional experience, current technology
and quality service to produce flawless event design,
management and presentation.
281.235.8668
www.lgentertainers.com
Unique Style Productions
Unique Style productions is a Houston-based company,
founded by Cesar A. Gil and Juan D. Gil, two
entrepreneurs, DJs, and MC professional personalities
in the entertainment industry. They believe that
music, lighting and photobooth sets the mood for
any environment. Their expertise will transform
your event into an everlasting memory.
832.475.0838
www.uniquestyleproductions.com
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Lingerie
Slumber Parties
With Slumber Parties, you will discover ways to
increase your sensuality, spice up your love life and
explore your fantasies! You will laugh and learn as you
bond with friends during the ultimate girls’ night out.
Your Slumber Parties Consultant will give a hands-on
presentation of lotions, lingerie, novelties and bedroom
accessories sure to be both fun and enlightening.
832.524.0609
www.slumberpartiesbykarenottea.com
Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists
Adorne Artistry
Whether you are a minimalist, a naturalist, or want
to be all decked out with the dramatic, let the Adorne
Artistry experts work with you to create a one-of-a-kind
flawless look! Airbrush makeup, tanning, hair
extensions, and hair accessories available. On location
for your convenience.
832.514.2294
www.adorneartistry.com
Hilda Kershman Makeup Studio
Hilda’s goal is to help you relax and feel comfortable
on the most important day of your life. She gives you
confidence and self-assurance when you walk up the
aisle looking radiant. Her service ensures your peace of
mind. Hilda makes sure you feel beautiful on the inside.
713.206.1867
www.hildakershman.com
Hues by Heather
Professional and experienced on-location airbrush
makeup and hair styling company available for
television, film, print, weddings, special occasions,
and photo shoots.
713.961.HUES
www.huesbyheather.com
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Thalio Beckham Makeup Artistry
Thalio Beckham Makeup Artistry specializes in
on-location airbrush makeup, event hair styling and
sunless tanning for the bride and bridal party. If you
are seeking flawless, long-lasting perfection, Thalio
Beckham Makeup Artistry would love to enhance
your beauty on your special day.
713.530.4094
www.thaliobeckham.com
Men’s Formal Wear
Al’s Formal Wear
Al’s can make you the best-dressed man in the room.
You’ll find a great selection of designer rental tuxedos,
designer rental suits, formal rental accessories
and invitations.
877.4ALS.TUX
www.alsformalwear.com
Men’s Wearhouse
Express yourself in style. You found the love of your life
– make sure your look for the big day is also a perfect
match. It’s easy with the extensive selection of formalwear
styles and competitive prices at Men’s Wearhouse. They
also carry gifts and accessories.
800.766.SUIT
www.menswearhouse.com
Ministers
Marriage Matters Ministries
Marriage Matters Ministries offers personalized wedding
ceremonies to fit your individual needs. Reverend Eric
Smith is passionate about helping couples begin their
marriages with a ceremony that is personalized, elegant
and meaningful and one that will be cherished for
a lifetime.
281.610.1373
www.marriagematterstx.com
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Mother of the Bride Fashions
Impression Bridal
Impression Bridal designs an extensive collection of
traditional and unique wedding dresses to suit your
fashion sense. The line of wedding dresses and gowns
features an array of elegant styles and a variety of
meticulous details. They also design special occasion
dresses and gowns for bridesmaids, mothers of the
bride and groom, and teens.
713.623.4696
www.impressionbridalstore.com
Impression Bridal Outlet
Impression Bridal & Prom Outlet Superstore offers
huge savings on every bridal gown. More than 1,000
gowns to choose from along with a fabulous selection
of plus-size gowns.
713.774.4696
www.impressionbridalstore.com
Photo Booths
Anchor Entertainment
Anchor Entertainment is the premier choice for events
in the Houston area. This mobile flipbook studio not
only provides custom keepsakes for all your guests, but
also acts as party entertainment. Anchor Entertainment
flipbooks are the perfect addition to any event, creating
personalized, on-the-spot party favors.
832.556.9789
www.anchorentertainment.com
Capture It Photo Booths
Make your event unforgettable, by capturing your
guests being themselves. Capture It Photo Booths offers
the best booth on the market, with the number one
portable photo printer and more props than anyone
else. They offer a variety of packages and can customize
one for your wedding or other special event.
832.797.0057
www.captureitphotobooths.com
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Funky Monkey Photobooth
Funky Monkey Photobooth offers a fun, kitschy way to
add spice to your wedding, family reunion, or any
special occasion. It's a means for friends to instantly
have a few pictures of themselves together and a perfect
way to have everyone leave with a unique favor that will
be fun to share and compare.
281.788.7741
www.funkymonkeyphotobooth.com
FunPix Photobooth
Photobooths are the newest, fun item at wedding
receptions. Entertain your guests, use photos as party
favors, and share with friends online. This open air,
studio-style FunPix Photobooth holds up to 10 people.
Your guests will have a blast playing with the props
and they can print pictures on the spot.
713.397.1780
www.funpix.us
Image Cinema Photo Booths
Designed to accommodate a large number of people,
the booths are grand and stylish and produce top-quality
photos. You can even customize the colors of the
booths to match your most elegant event. They provide
unique and fun entertainment and the personalized
photo strip is a perfect party favor.
281.857.6730
www.imagecinema.com
JM Productions Professional DJ Service
Weddings are the specialty at JM Productions and the
staff goes above and beyond the call of entertainment
and elegance for your joyous occasion. Book a photo
booth along with your DJ for plenty of photos and fun.
Prompt, personable, professional and prepared, they
take pride in every bride.
713.502.9298
www.dj-jmproductions.com
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LG Entertainment
LG Entertainment has provided full DJ & lighting
services in Texas since 1998 and expanded nationally
in 2006. Known for versatile entertainment and
revolutionary production concepts, LG Entertainers
combine professional experience, current technology
and quality service to produce flawless event design,
management and presentation.
281.235.8668
www.lgentertainers.com
Loyd’s Photography & Video
Loyd’s Photography & Video offers the highest quality
collections for your wedding photography and cinema
needs. Their collections offer photography, cinema
or both. With a unique style that is edgy and very
contemporary, they specialize in engagement sessions,
bridal sessions, and high-end weddings.
281.444.3758
www.loydsphoto.com
ShutterBooth
ShutterBooth is not a rental booth with a technician —
ShutterBooth is an experience with a host. Their business is to entertain, to delight and to deliver exceptional
quality and service. They take pleasure in going the
extra mile to enthusiastically serve the needs of their
clientele.
281.881.7122
www.shutterbooth.com
Snap! PhotoBooth
You’ll love the options provided by the Snap! PhotoBooth.
It’s never in the way and always catches the right moment.
It’s the event photographer you always wanted.
713.388.6687
www.snap-photobooth.com
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The Traveling Photo Booth®
The Traveling Photo Booth® provides booths that are
easy to use, attractive, dependable and instantly print
real photo strips quickly and reliably. That’s why they
believe they are the most trusted, most rented and most
reliable company in the galaxy.
281.719.9378
www.thetravelingphotobooth.com
Trendy Touches
The one-of-a-kind photo booth from Trendy Touches
steers away from the traditional photo booth and
brings rounded edges, opaque, plexiglass walls and
an aluminum frame. The elegant yet simply modern
photo booth is perfect for any event. For a wedding,
quinceañera, reunion, or corporate event, Trendy
Touches will make your event unforgettable!
832.606.8549
www.trendytouches.com
Unique Style Productions
Unique Style productions is a Houston-based company,
founded by Cesar A. Gil and Juan D. Gil, two
entrepreneurs, DJs, and MC professional personalities
in the entertainment industry. They believe that
music, lighting and photobooth sets the mood for
any environment. Their expertise will transform
your event into an everlasting memory.
832.475.0838
www.uniquestyleproductions.com
Photographers
A Lifetime of Memories
With over 20 years experience doing professional
photography, A Lifetime of Memories captures those
magic moments you don’t even notice. Variable rates
provide flexibility. Let them customize a package for
you. Call them today and find out how they give you
A Lifetime of Memories!
281.236.5176
www.alifetimeofmemoriesphotography.com
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Adam Copeland Photography
Adam Copeland Photography captures memories that
last a lifetime. Enjoy Adam’s outgoing personality and
attention to detail. His artistic ability to see moments
in unique ways translates into images that express how
special and distinctive your wedding is. Adam doesn’t
just take pictures, he tells your wedding story through
professional digital photography you will treasure.
832.816.8220
www.adamcopelandphotography.com
Adams Photography
Adams Photography offers professional photography
for Houston, Austin and the surrounding area.
Wedding Photography specialist.
281.859.4310
www.houston-photography.com
AlexanderCross.com Photo
Photography is his passion. You’ll love Alexander’s
outgoing and fun personality as he brings comfort and
excitement to your special day. His attention to detail
captures every emotion, every moment, and every detail.
713.824.0343
www.alexandercross.com
ANA&IVAN photography
Ana & Ivan are a husband and wife photo team specializing
in modern, natural and organic photography. Ana & Ivan
and are not only interested in amazing photography, but
also in making it fun. Using top of the line equipment,
they are always looking to improve their pictures by
creating new shots and refining processing to give their
clients an amazing product.
281.615.6048
www.iwantfineart.com
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Chris Curry Wedding Photography
Chris Curry Wedding Photography is available for
weddings throughout Texas and has appeared in
publications such as Time Magazine, Texas Monthly,
Newsweek, and The New York Times. Chris Curry has
turned his attention to wedding photography, utilizing
the same skills from his days as a news and features
photojournalist. With his immense experience in
photography, Chris Curry goes after story telling
moments to give you the storybook to your new life.
713.277.5310
www.chriscurryweddingphotography.com
Chris W Photo
Chris in four words: fun, edgy, candid, personal. Chris
has a talent for capturing candid images with an effortless,
unique, personal style. His photographs regularly appear
in Brides Houston, Modern Luxury, The Knot, and Texas
Weddings. He has a playful directorial presence and
then becomes unobtrusive, which results in images that
are remarkably stunning and natural. His style translates
into less stress, minimal posing, and more fun for
his clients.
832.372.3456
www.chriswphoto.com
Composure Studios
Anthony and Linda Dinh are a husband and wife team
specializing in wedding photography in Houston. They
also travel nationally and internationally for destination
weddings. They believe their job is not just to capture
images, but to capture all that comes with them; the
laughter, the tears, the hugs, the kiss, the joy, the love.
832.800.1110
www.composurestudios.com
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DC Stanley Photography
DC Stanley Photography offers a unique style of
photography and custom album design. This awardwinning style of work places DC Stanley in an exclusive
category among wedding photographers in Houston.
Apply an artistic touch to the photographs of your life.
281.996.8600
www.dcstanleyphotography.com
Dream Photo & Video
Dream Photo & Video is a professional, high-end and
reputable videography & photography company in
Houston. They will capture and record all the details
you won’t see to tell the story of your special day.
713.480.4590
www.dreamphotoandvideo.com
Evoke Photography & Video Inc.
The photographers, videographers, coordinators, and
designers of Evoke Photography & Video have been
taking part in weddings in Houston (and surrounding areas)
since 1999 and share a wealth of wedding knowledge.
If the Evoke team can be of assistance to you during
your wedding planning adventure, please call or visit.
713.349.9508
www.evokephoto.com
John Ly Photography
Modern. Candid. Festive. Eternal. Heartfelt. Edgy. John
captures bold, fresh, vibrant images that resonate with
romance, candidness and playfulness. All the emotions
of your wedding are captured in distinctly artful photos
that radiate energy and life.
832.830.8836
www.johnlyphotography.com
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JW Baugh Photography
JW Baugh Photography specializes in creative,
photojournalistic wedding photography. Jenny Baugh
and Amy Hughes love providing a personal and unique
experience for each of their couples. The girls’ ultimate
goal is to capture the essence of the day, the people, the love.
832.212.2276
www.jwbaugh.com
Khloe Madison Photo and Video
Khloe Madison Photo and Video captures classic and
timeless images couples will enjoy over a lifetime.
Accentuating people and their surroundings, Khloe
Madison photographers use a photojournalistic style to
create breathtaking images.
832.436.4222
www.khloemadison.com
Leslie Cervantez Photography
Leslie Cervantez is an award-winning, Houston-area
photographer who cares about you and your story. Her
ability to connect with the bride and groom, as well as
their families is unique to her working style. Her vision
is to capture artistically striking images that beautifully
portray you on your wedding day. Leslie is also available
for engagement sessions and bridal portraits.
713.452.0009
www.lesliecervantez.com
Light Writer Photography
Brad Buffalo looks at photography from both an
engineering perspective (he has an Electrical
Engineering degree) and a creative perspective
(learned from his mother). His style is very creative
and he pays a huge respect to the foundations of
photography. In the early days of photography, the
cameras were literally capturing what the sun had
written on the wall. The word photography means
light writing.
832.567.5225
www.lightwriterphotography.com
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Loyd’s Photography & Video
Loyd’s Photography & Video offers the highest quality
collections for your wedding photography and cinema
needs. Their collections offer photography, cinema
or both. With a unique style that is edgy and very
contemporary, they specialize in engagement sessions,
bridal sessions, and high-end weddings.
281.444.3758
www.loydsphoto.com
MD Turner Photography
MD Turner Photography is a husband and wife
photography team based in Houston, Texas who also
enjoy traveling as destination wedding photographers.
Their focus is wedding photography, but they can
shoot anything.
713.623.1980
www.mdturnerphotography.com
Natural Expressions, Inc.
Natural Expressions wants your special day to be
perfect.They always use more than one photographer
at each wedding for comprehensive coverage as well
as redundancy of all critical moments. Whether you
want classic/traditional, photojournalistic, artistic or a
combination of styles; whether you want color, black
and white, or both; Natural Expressions wants to be
your wedding photographer and help you preserve the
Day of your Dreams.
713.665.7140
www.naturalexpressionshouston.com
Reclaimed Moments Photography & Video
Reclaimed Moments takes a handcrafted approach to
each and every bride with all-inclusive packages and
unlimited coverage time on the wedding day. Add to
that a unique perspective and a creative shooting style
and it is no wonder Reclaimed Moments has quickly
gotten the attention of the modern bride in Houston.
832.649.7162
www.reclaimedmoments.com
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SGI Photography
SGI Photography brings years of passion and experience
together with state-of-the-art equipment and their own
unique approach, to record the special wedding moments
you will remember. From beginning to end, each wedding
is treated with utmost care and personal attention.
832.385.6511
www.sgiphotography.com
Thompson Photographics
Quality photography for weddings, and portraits begins
with listening to client needs. A bride may be looking for
romantic wedding photography or an “in the moment”
capture of her wedding day. At Thompson Photographics
they’ll listen. They offer a full range of photography
services and 26 years of experience means consistent
and pleasing results.
281.446.9618
www.thompsonphoto.net
Velasquez Photography
Velasquez is a professional photography studio
specializing in weddings, portraits, fine art and
on-location photography. Having them photograph
your wedding or special occasion assures your
special moments will be remembered!
832.215.7550
www.velasquezphotography.net
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Reception Facilities / Wedding Sites
Amber Springs
Amber Springs provides an exclusive setting for an
unforgettable Texas-elegant wedding and reception.
Their picturesque outdoor and unique indoor facilities
will create lasting impressions for you and your guests.
Your special celebration will be enhanced by Amber
Springs’ exceptional value and services. Ask about their
16-hour rental.
281.236.2634
www.ambersprings.net
April Sound Country Club
April Sound is located just 45 miles north of Houston
on the sparkling shores of Lake Conroe. The Lakeside
Room and Gazebo both overlook beautiful Lake
Conroe and provide the perfect settings for all of your
special event needs.
936.588.7213
www.aprilsoundcountryclub.com
Ashelynn Manor
Ashelynn Manor is a full-service wedding and reception
venue located in Magnolia, TX, just west of Tomball.
They have a beautiful, old-fashioned chapel, amid
luscious landscaping and can accommodate up to
275 guests. The large Carriage House, with its rustic
elegance, is the perfect place to host your reception.
281.252.3355
www.ashelynnmanor.com
Bay Oaks Country Club
Bay Oaks Country Club is a full-service banquet
location that offers the best of everything! Delicious
menus are flexible to accommodate your needs. In
addition, the professional staff provides personalized
planning assistance, so your party will reflect your
own unique style.
281.244.3805
www.bayoakscountryclub.com
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Brazos Springs
Brazos Springs is one of the premier wedding venues
in South Houston. The professional staff is dedicated
to outstanding service and proper communication
in order to execute receptions and events with ease.
Incredible amenities combined with a rustic, elegant
beautiful country atmosphere leads to an ideal
backdrop to enhance your wedding reception. Brazos
Springs includes choices from the best local vendors,
clean up services and professional care.
936.446.7887
www.brazossprings.com
Burkeshire Plantation
Three lushly-landscaped acres filled with 100-year-old
oaks showcase an enchanted, columned gazebo. A
delightfully restored old southern mansion from the
1930's and meticulous attention to every detail ensure
a once-in-a-lifetime fairy tale experience at Burkeshire
Plantation that you will cherish forever.
936.441.0949
www.burkeshireplantation.com
Butler’s Courtyard
From the beautiful outdoor patio to the quaint
ambiance, Butler’s Courtyard is the perfect setting
for your wedding and reception. This facility is for
the couple who is looking for historic elegance or that
“something” a little different. An experienced wedding
consultant will work with you to make sure you have the
wedding of your dreams.
281.557.5551
www.butlerscourtyard.com
Crystal Springs
Crystal Springs provides an exclusive setting for an
unforgettable, elegant, country-style wedding and
reception. The picturesque outdoor and unique indoor
facilities create lasting impressions for you and your
guests. Your special celebration will be enhanced by
Crystal Springs's exceptional value and all-inclusive services.
281.746.1765
www.crystalsprings.ws
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Cypress Chateau
Fairy-tale memories await you at this elegant facility,
from imported crystal chandeliers to the romantic
Victorian gazebo and heart-shaped pond. The
experienced wedding coordinators and professional,
courteous staff at Cypress Chateau will make
sure your special day is stress free, and filled with
“happily-ever-after” memories.
281.731.2745
www.cypresschateau.com
Events Etc.
Events Etc., where beautiful weddings are not expensive.
The two-story ballroom allows up to 250 guests for
a reception. They offer three ceremony sites, garden,
ballroom or stone chapel. Choose their menus or
yours. Bring your own alcohol. Packages and easy
payment plans are available. Full service or just a little,
the choice is yours!
281.351.2920
www.weddingswithevents.com
Haak Vineyards & Winery, Inc.
Established in 2000, Haak Winery in Santa Fe, TX
offers a romantic setting for a vineyard wedding.
Celebrate your special day of romance and passion
on our 12-acre estate. Whether you’re planning a
celebration for 25 or more than 250, Haak Winery
can accommodate seating and service for a unique
and highly memorable occasion.
409.925.1401
www.haakwine.com
Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake
As the day you’ve been dreaming about for years draws
near, the wedding-tested staff stands ready to help turn
your vision into wonderful reality. Their planner will
work with you every step of the way to make certain
that’s exactly what happens. From delightful meals to
polished service to posh guest rooms, you can count on
Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake.
832.864.0105
www.houstonnasaclearlake.hilton.com
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Hotel Galvez
The Hotel Galvez offers the charm of Galveston’s heritage
and the romance of a seaside setting for Galveston weddings,
receptions and special occasions. This exquisite hotel
destination has been renowned since the early 1900s as
“the Queen of the Gulf.” A collection of impressive hotel
venues for weddings, receptions and social functions pair
with world-class wedding planning service to create an
event that is truly memorable.
409.765.7721
www.wyndhamhotelgalvez.comHouse Plantation
Pass through the graceful gate and you’re transported to
the turn of the century. The beautiful plantation home
is the perfect backdrop for your wedding ceremony,
reception or both. At House Plantation, it’s easy to
enjoy your event, because the dedicated team takes
care of all the details.
281.758.0706
www.houseplantation.com
Kemah Gardens
Kemah Gardens Event Facility and B&B is located just
five minutes from the Kemah Boardwalk. It is nestled
away on four hidden and privately-accessed acres where
a covered pavilion can accommodate up to 150 guests.
A rustic, romantic arbor overlooks a serene lake with a
lit water fountain and breathtaking sunsets
281.334.0501
www.kemahgardens.com
La Fontaine Reception Hall
New to the Houston Area, and conveniently located
near all of the major freeways, La Fontaine brings a new
look to your wedding reception, Quinceañera, or other
special event. The experienced, certified event management
team will offer you a package that is tailored to your
specifications and will make sure that your every need
is met. The staff is committed to providing top-quality
service and satisfaction.
832.928.9499
www.lafontainereceptionhall.net
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Lindsay Lakes
Lindsay Lakes offers a luxurious venue for your
spectacular event. The picturesque grounds are a
beautiful setting for wedding ceremonies and
receptions, galas, private parties, corporate events and
much more! Whether you are searching for the serenity
of the outdoors by the lake or an elegantly lit lodge,
you’ve found it at Lindsay Lakes.
281.373.1800
www.lindsaylakes.com
Lotus Ranch
Just west of Wimberley, TX, and nestled on a heavily
wooded hill, with hidden meadows and ponds, Lotus
Ranch is the perfect place for your next event. Lotus
Ranch offers both indoor and outdoor event locations,
plus sleeping accommodations for up to 31 people.
Specializing in quaint, natural, and intimate weddings
(and many other events), the beautiful Hill Country
setting will enchant you and your guests.
512.847.6633
www.lotusranch.org
Madera Estates Weddings & Events
The Spanish elegance and majesty of Madera Estates
Weddings & Events is tucked away in the beautiful
countryside of Conroe, Texas and conveniently located
minutes from I-45. Madera Estates is an all-inclusive
venue that works with the best vendors of the trade,
making certain that every bride can bring her personality
and preferences to any event without the stress.
936.441.9337
www.mymaderaestates.com
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Momma’s at Sengelmann
Momma’s at Sengelmann is a restored 1890’s Texas
dance hall, complete with a restaurant, saloon and
biergarten, located in historic downtown Schulenburg,
TX. Since circa 1890s couples have met here and have
been married here. Many couples have exchanged
nuptials under the original stained-glass windows or
outside in the biergarten. With award-winning restorations,
live music options and the original 117-year-old dance
floor, Momma’s at Sengelmann has become one of the
most sought-after destinations for rehearsal dinners
and wedding receptions.
979.743.2300
www.sengelmannhall.com
Palms Banquet and Event Center
Experts at Palms Banquet and Event Center specialize
in planning, decorating, and catering weddings and
other special events. Whether you are looking for a
ceremony or a reception site, they can create a uniquelytailored and unforgettable experience for you and your
guests. With over 8,500 square feet, and a beautiful
patio overlooking a small lake and fountain, Palms
Event Center is the next spot for your special occasion.
281.481.1234
www.palmseventcenter.com
Pecan Grove Plantation Country Club
Pecan Grove could be the perfect setting for your
special day. The Southern Plantation-style Clubhouse
features reception facilities to accommodate up to 300,
with a dramatic view of the golf course off the back
veranda. Warm and inviting traditional interiors
include a grand foyer with a breathtaking spiral staircase
leading to the second floor Ballroom and the professional
staff is attentive to your every need.
281.342.9940
www.pecangrovecc.com
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Pecan Springs
This special event venue in Houston, TX consists of a
trademark 9,000 square-foot assembly hall that can
accommodate up to 320 guests, creating an ideal
environment that will enhance any wedding or special
occasion. With the picturesque backdrop of a spring
and magical bridge setting, this venue is in high demand.
832.547.3647
www.pecansprings.net
Pelazzio Banquets & Catering
Tour the beautiful venues and meet the talented planners
at Pelazzio. Full-scale event planning, flexible meeting
rooms and services and award-winning executive chefs
create the perfect ambiance for your special event at
Pelazzio Banquets & Catering.
281.531.0008
www.pelazzio.com
Red Oak Ballroom
Red Oak Ballroom offers an elegant backdrop, designed
to support the color scheme and decor of your choice.
In fact, the entire facility was designed to allow guests
the ability to tailor their events without creative limitations.
713.590.0950
www.norriscenters.com/theredoakballroom
Safari Texas
Safari Texas is a full-service facility, specializing in
weddings, galas, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Quinceañeras,
corporate meetings and holiday parties. The professional
staff, with 20+ years of food and beverage experience,
is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality
of service and attention to detail.
281.277.7888
www.safaritexasballroom.com
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Shirley Acres
Shirley Acres is a full service wedding, reception, banquet
and party facility located on 13 acres by Cypress Creek.
This beautiful venue is set among towering oak trees
and is an ideal location for your wedding, reception,
banquet, or party. Whether your occasion is indoor or
outdoor, casual or elegant, the staff at Shirley Acres is
dedicated to making it memorable.
281.444.2582
www.shirleyacres.com
Silver Sycamore
The bed and breakfast guest accommodations are the
latest addition to the Silver Sycamore property that
features an exclusive bridal cottage, elegant reception
facility, outdoor ceremony site and tearoom. The Silver
Sycamore Event Facility and Tearoom are host to some
of the most elegant celebrations in the greater-Houston area.
281.487.4033
www.silversycamore.com
Star Fleet Yachts
Leave ordinary restaurants and banquet rooms behind
and discover the excitement of a cruise aboard a Star
Fleet Yacht. Whether it’s dinner for two or a party for
200, Star Fleet cruises have it all. So escape the ordinary
for your next corporate event, wedding or celebration,
and visit Star Fleet Yachts today.
281.334.4692
www.starfleetevents.com
Sweetwater Country Club
Sweetwater Country Club, a premier ceremony and
reception facility in Sugar Land, offers you and your
guests elegance, prestige and exceptional service.
Breathtaking views and exquisite facilities make for a
truly romantic reception that you and your guests will
always remember. Sweetwater will make your vision of
the perfect wedding day a reality.
281.980.4100
www.swcclub.com/catering/weddings
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TAD AKERS Event Facility
TAD AKERS Event Facility is a premier event facility
located in League City, offering all-inclusive event
planning for weddings, receptions, and family or
corporate occasions. TAD AKERS offers packages
from which you can create the customized event
of your dreams.
281.338.9090
www.tadakers.com
The Downtown Club at Houston Center
The Downtown Club at Houston Center is located in
the hustle and bustle of downtown Houston. Use their
fitness center to get in shape for the big day, then enjoy
a personalized ceremony and reception in their beautiful
ballroom. This full-service venue offers the bride and
groom personalized service from start to finish, ensuring
that their special day is enjoyable and stress free.
713.632.1554
www.thedowntownclubhouston.com
The Estates at Pecan Park
Take a stroll by the brook, walk the beautiful grounds,
swing in the old oak tree, and be ready to be amazed at
the picturesque and breathtaking scenery at The Estates
at Pecan Park, a new premiere wedding and event
venue located in Tomball, Texas. Coming summer of
2013, the venue will accommodate up to 360 guests
and your ceremony can be held in a beautiful outdoor
pavilion or indoors in the ballroom. Inquire about an
outdoor wedding or tented event on the property until
completion of venue!
832.712.5157
theestatesatpecanpark.com
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The Manor House of Richmond
Welcome to The Manor House of Richmond, a historic
estate located in the heart of Richmond, Texas. This
majestic, 1938 colonial with oak-shaded grounds is a
distinctive and memorable location for your wedding
reception, special event, or corporate function. With
its magnificence and grace, beauty and character, The
Manor House of Richmond is the perfect place to
celebrate your big day.
281.309.8533
www.themanorhouseofrichmond.com
The Orchard at Caney Creek
The Orchard at Caney Creek is 36 acres of naturally
romantic surroundings just waiting for you. Try dinner
in the Creekview Room, dancing on the spacious deck,
cocktails by the fire pit, the cozy guest cottages and a
lovely pecan orchard. The Orchard at Caney Creek
has it all!
281.235.6829
www.caney-creek.com
The Tremont House
The Tremont House in Galveston, TX, invites you to say
“I do” in one of the elegant ballrooms or in the serene
wedding garden adjacent to the hotel, which blends the
elegance of the past with the finest modern conveniences.
Enjoy contemporary banquet facilities, on-site catering,
and access to a professional event staff that will ensure
that everything goes as smooth as silk.
409.763.0300
www.wyndhamtremonthouse.com
The Villagio
The Villagio is a full-service event facility located in
Southwest Houston. The Rose Garden is perfect for
outdoor weddings with the scenic backgrounds to
enhance all the picture memories. The Mylan & The
MBA Rooms can accommodate a wide range of guests
from 150 to 600, creating a perfect venue for any occasion.
281.352.0903
www.villagohouston.com
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Tuscan Courtyard
Tuscan Courtyard is located on 10 beautiful acres of
family-owned property in Texas City. The surrounding
woods, stunning landscaping, and Tuscan architecture
highlight the spirit of Tuscany in their facilities, The
Manor and The Courtyard. Tuscan Courtyard can
accommodate up to 275 guests, and offers breathtaking
sites for outdoor ceremonies.
832.356.8838
www.tuscancourtyard.com
Walden on Lake Houston
Elegance and charm are apparent to anyone who steps
foot on Walden; you are transported to a place where
serenity and grace abound, worlds away from flashy
attractions and congested roads of Houston. With a
professional staff, the planning and details of your
wedding and reception will assure you of a perfect day!
832.445.2104
www.waldencc.com
Waterpoint Premier Lakeside Venue
The spectacular scenic vistas of Lake Conroe create the
perfect backdrop for all kinds of events and celebrations
which can be enjoyed indoors, outdoors or both at
Waterpoint. In-house event designers, custom catering,
luxurious Grand Room and stunning views from the
twenty-two-hundred square foot Terrace, give clients
the ability to have a one of a kind special event.
936.597.7700
www.lakesidevenue.com
Willow Fork Country Club
You’ll enjoy gracious service and delicious cuisine while
you celebrate with family and friends at Willow Fork
Country Club. The expert catering and culinary teams
will ensure a perfect day full of wonderful memories to
last a lifetime!
281.579.6262
www.willowforkclub.com
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Rehearsal Dinner Facilities
Haak Vineyards & Winery, Inc.
Established in 2000, Haak Winery in Santa Fe, TX
offers a romantic setting for a vineyard wedding.
Celebrate your special day of romance and passion
on our 12-acre estate. Whether you’re planning a
celebration for 25 or more than 250, Haak Winery can
accommodate seating and service for a unique and
highly memorable occasion.
409.925.1401
www.haakwine.com
La Fontaine Reception Hall
New to the Houston Area, and conveniently located
near all of the major freeways, La Fontaine brings a new
look to your wedding reception, Quinceañera, or
other special event. The experienced, certified event
management team will offer you a package that is
tailored to your specifications and will make sure that
your every need is met. The staff is committed to
providing top-quality service and satisfaction.
832.928.9499
www.lafontainereceptionhall.net
Pelazzio Reception Venue
Established in 2000, Pelazzio is one of Houston’s full
service special events venues. The Banquet Hall offers
creativity and style with accurate planning along with
high industry standards of event management and
on-site certified specialists that bring every event to life
and create memories that last forever!
281.531.0008
www.pelazzio.com
Star Fleet Yachts
Leave ordinary restaurants and banquet rooms behind
and discover the excitement of a cruise aboard a Star
Fleet Yacht. Whether it’s dinner for two or a party for
200, Star Fleet cruises have it all. So escape the ordinary
for your next corporate event, wedding or celebration,
and visit Star Fleet Yachts today.
281.334.4692
www.starfleetevents.com
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Sweetwater Country Club
Sweetwater Country Club, a premier ceremony
andreception facility in Sugar Land, offers you and
your guests elegance, prestige and exceptional service.
Breathtaking views and exquisite facilities make for a
truly romantic reception that you and your guests will
always remember. Sweetwater will make your vision of
the perfect wedding day a reality.
281.980.4100
www.swcclub.com/catering/weddings
Waterpoint Premier Lakeside Venue
The spectacular scenic vistas of Lake Conroe create the
perfect backdrop for all kinds of events and celebrations
which can be enjoyed indoors, outdoors or both at
Waterpoint. In-house event designers, custom catering,
luxurious Grand Room and stunning views from the
twenty-two-hundred square foot Terrace, give clients
the ability to have a one of a kind special event.
936.597.7700
www.lakesidevenue.com
Rental: Comfort Stations
First Class Rentals
Designed with ladies in mind, the upscale portable
restrooms from First Class Rentals can go from a
backyard pool party to the most elegant corporate
event or wedding. They guarantee upscale portable
restrooms and restroom trailers that are not only
elegant, but clean and reliable.
281.389.6551
www.firstclassrentals.net
Rental: Equipment
Arne’s Texas Size Party Store
Your savings headquarters for shower, bridal and party
supplies. Carrying everything from aisle runners to
head pieces and ring pillows to toasting glasses, Arne’s
is your Texas size party store and more.
713.869.8321
www.arneswarehouse.com
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Over the Top Linen
The mission at Over the Top Linen is to offer the finest
quality products at the highest level of service. Their
goal is to provide that extra touch of beauty, elegance,
and style, making every event an occasion to be
remembered. The possibilities are as endless as your
imagination. Make your appointment today and let
them take your event Over The Top.
281.900.0900
www.overthetoplinen.com
Rental: Linens / Tables
Affordable Linens & Decor
Offering linen rental and candy buffets for your special
event, Affordable Linens & Decor will go above and
beyond the call of entertainment and elegance for your
joyous occasion. They take pride in every bride.
713.502.9298
www.affordablelinensdecor.com
Creative Elegance
Let Creative Elegance design a beautiful layout for
your special event with their table linens, chair covers,
beautiful backdrops and more. From satin to taffeta
crush to specialty prints and sheers, they can create an
elegant setting that your guests will remember for years
to come.
713.636.9988
www.celinens.com
Crystal ShowCase Events & Decor
Crystal ShowCase Events & Decor is a full-service
special event and rental company. They are committed to
professional, personalized and precise service and can
provide one-stop shopping for anything from unique
linen rentals to custom floral arrangements.
832.736.5576
www.thecrystalshowcase.com
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Elegant Beginnings, Inc.
Elegant Beginnings provides basic and specialty linen
and chair cover rentals for any special event. They are a
leader in customized fabrics and specialize in the latest
trends for weddings and galas. They can also provide
table and chair rentals, which include Chiavari and the
new Acrylic Ghost Chairs. They look forward to turning
any ordinary event into an elegant beginning.
281.812.9587
www.elegantbeginningsinc.com
Event Solutions
From a one-of-a-kind wedding to an over-the-top
corporate event, Event Solutions can provide
experienced, professional event planners to assist
you with all your event planning needs. Selections
include day-of coordinating, partial planning,
full-service planning, travel planning, destination
weddings, and more!
281.781.7676
www.eventsolutionsonline.com
Linens By Lisa, Inc.
Linens by Lisa has the most up-to-date style selection of
linens in the Houston area. Let your style come through
with the colors and textures you choose for custom
linens, chair covers, overlays and accessories. From
breathtaking weddings to extravagant galas, Linens by
Lisa can help you create an atmosphere your guests will
remember for years to come.
281.498.0021
www.linensbylisa.com
Over the Top Linen
The mission at Over the Top Linen is to offer the finest
quality products at the highest level of service. Their
goal is to provide that extra touch of beauty, elegance,
and style, making every event an occasion to be
remembered. The possibilities are as endless as your
imagination. Make your appointment today and let
them take your event Over The Top.
281.900.0900
www.overthetoplinen.com
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Skincare / Cosmetics
Mary Kay Cosmetics - Janelle Ferrell
Mary Kay Inc. is one of the largest direct sellers of
quality skin care and color cosmetics in the world.
Mary Kay® products meet the highest standards of
quality, safety and performance, without conducting
animal testing on products or ingredients. Find your
way to beautiful now with Mary Kay.
281.701.4165
www.marykay.com/jferrell
Special Effects
I Love Sparklers
Two family-owned fireworks stands in Houston grew
into one of the largest retail fireworks operations in
Southeast Texas. For years brides came in to buy sparklers
for their weddings. “I Love Sparklers” answered that
call and began selling sparklers online for weddings and
other special events nationwide, hoping to add a little
extra “sparkle” to those very special days!
281.201.0076
www.ilovesparklers.com
Total Wedding Services
Cypress Chateau
Fairy-tale memories await you at this elegant facility,
from imported crystal chandeliers to the romantic
Victorian gazebo and heart-shaped pond. The
experienced wedding coordinators and professional,
courteous staff at Cypress Chateau will make
sure your special day is stress free, and filled with
“happily-ever-after” memories.
281.731.2745
www.cypresschateau.com
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House Plantation
Pass through the graceful gate and you’re transported
to the turn of the century. The beautiful plantation
home is the perfect backdrop for your wedding
ceremony, reception or both. At House Plantation, it’s
easy to enjoy your event, because the dedicated team
takes care of all the details.
281.758.0706
www.houseplantation.com
Pelazzio Banquets & Catering
Tour the beautiful venues and meet the talented planners
at Pelazzio. Full-scale event planning, flexible meeting
rooms and services and award-winning executive chefs
create the perfect ambiance for your special event at
Pelazzio Banquets & Catering.
281.531.0008
www.pelazzio.com
Transportation
Helicopter Services, Inc.
Helicopter Services, Inc. is among Texas’ largest and
most experienced independent helicopter companies.
Their commitment to safety is unyielding and the
affordability of hiring a helicopter for your wedding or
special event is surprising. A helicopter is the supreme
transport vehicle for your special day! HSI specializes
in grand entrances and dream departures.
714.222.4115
www.heliserv.com
Jordan Limousines
Serving greater Houston since 1982, Jordan Limousines
makes weddings special with romantic getaways in
vintage Rolls Royce and Bentley cars, including a 1963
convertible. Their red San Francisco trolley bus is ideal
for the bridal party and guests. Drivers wear caps and
white gloves for the finishing touch. Special and Romantic!
713.680.3181
www.jordanlimousines.com
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The Original Trolley Co.
The Original Trolley Company brings back a sense
of nostalgia for groups who are looking for a truly
unique transportation experience. The trolleys are
fully air-conditioned and heated, with features like
satellite radio and bar setup. Travel in style and let The
Original Trolley Company make your special occasion
even more special.
281.491.4911
www.originaltrolley.com
Vacation Resorts
Silverleaf Resorts, Inc.
Silverleaf Resorts, Inc. provides great vacation
experiences and country club memberships in
high-quality resorts at affordable prices. They also
offer a wide selection of amenities, programs and
activities to enhance your vacation. With premiere
timeshare resorts located in Texas, Missouri, Illinois,
Georgia, Massachusetts and Florida, Silverleaf has
something for everyone.
www.silverleafresorts.com
Videographers
Dontgetmarriedwithoutme.com
DontGetMarriedWithoutMe.com has been honored
with the Brides’ Choice Award, 2009-2010, Houston
Videography. You’ll love the unique style of this
videographer. It’s Fresh. Moving. Alive! Visit the
website and get caught up in the magic!
713.824.2344
www.dontgetmarriedwithoutme.com
Evoke Photography & Video Inc.
The photographers, videographers, coordinators, and
designers of Evoke Photography & Video have been
taking part in weddings in Houston (and surrounding
areas) since 1999 and share a wealth of wedding
knowledge. If the Evoke team can be of assistance to
you during your wedding planning adventure, please
call or visit.
713.349.9508
www.evokephoto.com
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Khloe Madison Photo and Video
Khloe Madison Photo and Video captures classic and
timeless images couples will enjoy over a lifetime.
Accentuating people and their surroundings, Khloe
Madison photographers use a photojournalistic style to
create breathtaking images.
832.436.4222
www.khloemadison.com
Loyd’s Photography & Video
Loyd’s Photography & Video offers the highest quality
collections for your wedding photography and cinema
needs. Their collections offer photography, cinema
or both. With a unique style that is edgy and very
contemporary, they specialize in engagement sessions,
bridal sessions, and high-end weddings.
281.444.3758
www.loydsphoto.com
Luxe Films
Luxe Films brings a fresh approach to capturing
your special day. Their number one priority is their
relationship with clients, working closely together,
learning personalities, and understanding vision.
This helps to create a film experience that perfectly
represents the couple and their special day, resulting
in a timeless keepsake to be enjoyed for years to come!
713.839.5474
www.luxefilmshouston.com
Natural Expressions
Natural Expressions wants your special day to be
perfect.They always use more than one photographer
at each wedding for comprehensive coverage as well
as redundancy of all critical moments. Whether you
want classic/traditional, photojournalistic, artistic or a
combination of styles; whether you want color, black
and white, or both; Natural Expressions wants to be
your wedding photographer and help you preserve the
Day of your Dreams.
713.665.7140
www.naturalexpressionshouston.com
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Reclaimed Moments Photography & Video
Reclaimed Moments takes a handcrafted approach to
each and every bride with all-inclusive packages and
unlimited coverage time on the wedding day. Add to
that a unique perspective and a creative shooting style
and it is no wonder Reclaimed Moments has quickly
gotten the attention of the modern bride in Houston.
832.649.7162
www.reclaimedmoments.com
Velasquez Photography
Velasquez is a professional photography studio
specializing in weddings, portraits, fine art and
on-location photography. Having them photograph
your wedding or special occasion assures your
special moments will be remembered!
832.215.7550
www.velasquezphotography.net
Wedding and Portrait Photographers
A Lifetime of Memories
With over 20 years experience doing professional
photography, A Lifetime of Memories captures those
magic moments you don’t even notice. Variable rates
provide flexibility. Let them customize a package for
you. Call them today and find out how they give you
A Lifetime of Memories!
281.236.5176
www.alifetimeofmemoriesphotography.com
Adams Photography
Adams Photography offers professional photography
for Houston, Austin and the surrounding area.
Wedding photography specialist.
281.859.4310
www.houston-photography.com
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ANA&IVAN photography
Ana & Ivan are a husband and wife photo team
specializing in modern, natural and organic photography.
Ana & Ivan and are not only interested in amazing
photography, but also in making it fun. Using top of
the line equipment, they are always looking to improve
their pictures by creating new shots and refining
processing to give their clients an amazing product.
281.615.6048
www.iwantfineart.com
Chris Curry Wedding Photography
Chris Curry Wedding Photography is available for
weddings throughout Texas and has appeared in
publications such as Time Magazine, Texas Monthly,
Newsweek, and The New York Times. Chris Curry has
turned his attention to wedding photography, utilizing
the same skills from his days as a news and features
photojournalist. With his immense experience in
photography, Chris Curry goes after story telling
moments to give you the storybook to your new life.
713.277.5310
www.chriscurryweddingphotography.com
Composure Studios
Anthony and Linda Dinh are a husband and wife team
specializing in wedding photography in Houston.
They also travel and nationally and internationally for
destination weddings. They believe their job is not just
to capture images, but to capture all that comes with
them; the laughter, the tears, the hugs, the kiss, the joy,
the love.
832.800.1110
www.composurestudios.com
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Delight Studio
Photojournalism tells a story primarily through the use
of pictures and this is exactly what Delight Studio does
so well. Tell the story of your special event by capturing
the beauty in images by Delight Studio.
800.604.0209
www.delightstudio.com
Evoke Photography & Video Inc.
The photographers, videographers, coordinators, and
designers of Evoke Photography & Video have been
taking part in weddings in Houston (and surrounding
areas) since 1999 and share a wealth of wedding
knowledge. If the Evoke team can be of assistance to
you during your wedding planning adventure, please
call or visit.
713.349.9508
www.evokephoto.com
JW Baugh Photography
JW Baugh Photography specializes in creative,
photojournalistic wedding photography. Jenny Baugh
and Amy Hughes love providing a personal and unique
experience for each of their couples. The girls’ ultimate
goal is to capture the essence of the day, the people, the love.
832.212.2276
www.jwbaugh.com
Leslie Cervantez Photography
Leslie Cervantez is an award-winning, Houston-area
photographer who cares about you and your story. Her
ability to connect with the bride and groom, as well as
their families is unique to her working style. Her vision
is to capture artistically striking images that beautifully
portray you on your wedding day. Leslie is also available
for engagement sessions and bridal portraits.
713.452.0009
www.lesliecervantez.com
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Light Writer Photography
Brad Buffalo looks at photography from both an engineering perspective (he has an Electrical Engineering
degree) and a creative perspective (learned from his
mother). His style is very creative and he pays a huge
respect to the foundations of photography. In the early
days of photography, the cameras were literally capturing what the sun had written on the wall. The word
photography means light writing.
832.567.5225
www.lightwriterphotography.com
MD Turner Photography
MD Turner Photography is a husband and wife
photography team based in Houston, Texas who also
enjoy traveling as destination wedding photographers.
Their focus is wedding photography, but they can (and
enjoy) shooting anything.
713.623.1980
www.mdturnerphotography.com
SGI Photography
SGI Photography brings years of passion and experience
together with state-of-the-art equipment and their own
unique approach, to record the special wedding moments
you will remember. From beginning to end, each wedding
is treated with utmost care and personal attention.
832.385.6511
www.sgiphotography.com
Thompson Photographics
Quality photography for weddings, and portraits begins
with listening to client needs. A bride may be looking for
romantic wedding photography or an “in the moment”
capture of her wedding day. At Thompson Photographics
they’ll listen. They offer a full range of photography
services and 26 years of experience means consistent
and pleasing results.
281.446.9618
www.thompsonphoto.net
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