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Houston offers no shortage of wedding venues, but few carry the presence and style of The Astorian. Known for its blend of industrial architecture and glamorous finishes, this venue combines history, design, and skyline views that make an immediate statement. As a Houston wedding planner, I’ve had the opportunity to design weddings at The Astorian, […]

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The Astorian: One of Houston’s Most Striking Wedding Venues

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It’s easy to think the venue is the first box to check, but the smartest clients hire a wedding planner before booking a venue for a reason. The right planner doesn’t just help you book a venue. They help you book the right one, one that supports the full scope of your event, your priorities, […]

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Why the Smartest Clients Start With a Planner, Not a Venue

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Planning a destination wedding in the U.S. offers more than just convenience. With the right location and structure, a domestic destination can feel as immersive as an international one, without the logistical strain. But the best ones don’t rely on scenery alone. They feel immersive, considered, and complete. These weddings aren’t just about where you […]

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Planning a Destination Wedding in the U.S. That’s Anything but Standard

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What Does Full-Service Wedding Planning Actually Include? Full-service wedding planning is more than just managing the timeline, it’s a strategic, high-touch service designed for busy professionals who want their event expertly executed without having to oversee every detail. At Westmore Events, full-service planning means taking ownership of the entire process, from laying the foundation of […]

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What You Actually Get With Full-Service Wedding Planning

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What It’s Like to Plan a Wedding When Your Life Is Already Full Wedding planning for busy professionals isn’t just a time-consuming task, it’s a major distraction from an already full life. Many high-achieving couples assume they can manage the process themselves. After all, they lead teams, handle tight schedules, and are used to being […]

Wedding Planning

Wedding Planning for Busy Professionals: A Smarter Way