Wedding Blog

Category: Bridal Shows & Events

Carats and Craft Brews with ILA

By Natalie Bogan on Jul. 22, 2016

Mark your calendars! On Thursday, July 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., Ila and Vikas Sodhani, the creative siblings behind the covet-worthy ILA jewelry line, will be unveiling the company’s newest collection at Highland Village’s BHLDN boutique. Guests will have a chance to learn everything they need to know about diamonds and precious gems, while also getting a glimpse at ILA’s delicate designs. “The new collection is inspired by vintage bridal, especially from the Art Deco era,” explains Vikas. “It’s…

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Getting Married? Check Out Houston’s Bridal Extravaganza This Weekend

By Paula Nino Kehr on Jul. 19, 2016

Photo by Erin Weise Planning a wedding can be overwhelming but at the Bridal Extravaganza Show this weekend brides can get their planning done all in one place. Now in its 33rd year, the two-day show on July 23 and 24 features more than 400 vendors covering everything you may need for your big day. “People tell me it’s like Pinterest brought to life, and it is,” said Laurette Veres, the show’s producer. The wide array of vendors offer brides the chance to see floral arrangements, chairs…

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Confection Perfection: Let Them Eat Cake, Texas-Style

By VisitHouston on Nov. 24, 2015

By Kieran Kern Whether a confection in buttercream or a construction in fondant, the wedding cake is an opportunity for the newly married couple to share their personality and passion with their guests. While multitiered visions in white will never go out of style, Houston brides and grooms have been working with their cake designers to tap into their creativity for cakes that show true Texan flair. Since 1980, brides and grooms have gone to Susie Edwards of Susie’s Cakes & Confections for…

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“Say Yes to the Dress” Star Heads to Houston

By Natalie Bogan on Jul. 08, 2014

If you’re a fan of TLC’s hit show “Say Yes to the Dress” and "Randy to the Rescue" you won’t want to miss Randy Fenoli’s stop at this year’s Bridal Extravaganza Show. The two-day bridal event runs Saturday and Sunday, July 19-20, and features hundreds of bridal vendors and prizes, including major giveaways, formal fashion shows and Fenoli as the special guest. Look for the TV personality to take the stage July 20 at 10:45 a.m. More than 17,000 brides, grooms, friends and family are expected to…

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