An Elegant Summer Wedding at a Texas Chic Ranch

Bride and groom hug each other outside during their elegant summer wedding in Montgomery, Texas.
Photo: Amy Maddox Photography | Gown: Parvani Vida Bridal and Formal

Tori and Miles first met at Baylor University in their law school orientation, which later led to a series of dates that never ended. On Valentine’s Day in 2020, on a trip to a law school competition, Tori was walking the bustling streets of New York City with her classmates. Her flight was scheduled for later that day back to Waco, where Miles was waiting. However, her classmates and family had another plan in mind for her. Tori mindlessly followed the group of students on the way to a brunch spot which happened to be tucked near a stunning view of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline, which lead to the perfect picture opportunity for the group. “Once I started going down the stairs, I saw Miles. I immediately started crying happy tears because I knew what would happen. He proposed down by the river with a gorgeous backdrop, and both of our families were there to see it,” says Tori. Click here to read the rest of this post »

A Spring Celebration with Citrus Accents

The bride and groom embrace under an oak tree with the sun shining through.
Photo: Amy Maddox Photography

For Crystal and Michael, friendship has always had a special meaning. Once their relationship turned serious, Crystal took Michael to meet her family in California, where, to Michael’s surprise, she introduced him as her “friend.” Crystal hasn’t been able to live it down from that moment on, which brought a light-hearted and fun twist to their wedding day.

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Ivory & White Storybook Wedding At Corinthian Houston

Bride dances with a groom with her long veil over both their heads in a dimly lit Grand Hall decorated with candlelights, white roses and tall centerpieces at the downtown Houston wedding venue, Corinthian Houston.
Photo: Composure Studios | Venue: Corinthian Houston | Cake: Susie’s Cakes

Sara Witz and Anthony Gair had a storybook wedding on April 17th, 2021 after a casual introduction by a mutual friend at a concert led to a lifelong partnership. After Anthony pulled off an elaborate surprise engagement, the wedding planning began.

The couple chose the historic and stunning Corinthian-Houston for their wedding and reception. The majestic Corinthian columns, gorgeous marble floors and staircase, and the picturesque Grand Hall was the perfect venue for Sara and Anthony’s vision.

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8 Things You’ll Need To Create The Perfect Bar Cart

bar cart, bar, cart, glass, beverages
Registry: Bering’s | The Dowry

Pour a glass and drink it too! Pouring your glass is just as important as raising it, and having all the right tools will give you and your guests the ultimate drinking experience. Our latest magazine featured some essential items needed to get you started. They range from coasters to glasses, champagne flutes and more. Check out the eight hand-picked products we’d love to gift or receive to create the perfect home bar cart— cheers!

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Make A Statement— Suit Up And Shop This Cover

Photo: Ama By Aisha | Jewelry: Zadok Jewelers | Venue: Iron Manor | Styling: Summar Salah | Makeup + Hair: VCI Artists Victoria Callaway, Amber Livingston & Dennis Clendennen | Pant Suit: Tootsies

Our June cover is out, and these trends are in!

White dresses are often the go-to for bridal showers, engagement shoots and elopements. Why not dare to be different— and make a statement with a bridal pantsuit? Check out the glamorous details that went into this look below— suit up and shop our cover!

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