The Southern Bride Magazine Spring 2021 issue has arrived to usher in the bright and romantic spring wedding season, and who better to dazzle its cover than former Miss World Texas Rachel White and “Married at First Sight” star Tristan Thompson? Civic Photos captured the intimate gesture of holding hands, a tender moment between the newlyweds made even sweeter by their contagious smiles.
With its elegant marble framing complementing the bride’s stunning lace gown and the groom’s statement silver loafers, The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown in Houston, Texas, set the scene for an organic glam ceremony that reflected Rachel’s former pageant career and Tristan’s upbringing surrounded by the outdoors.
Stories we’ve published on Mackenzie Rath & James Waid‘s wedding story, bringing live painting to your wedding ceremony, and Chef Gabe and LaJoy Cox’s Netflix-star at-home date-night advice, as well as stunning styled shoots from the Virgin Hotel in Nashville and the McAlister Leftwich House in North Carolina, come to life on our print pages and provide an invaluable tangible resource for brides-to-be.
Grab your copy now to see more of this Houston power couple’s wedding story along with thirteen romantic destinations perfect for your ceremony and honeymoon, five up-and-coming wedding dress designers you need to know, and countless pages of wedding inspirations for your big day.
photographer: Barett Henry, Civic Photos | venue: The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown | event planner: Meghan Garvin, Belle of the Ball | caterer: The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown | wedding cake and groom’s cake: Bouchée Patisserie | entertainment: Finest DJ | flowers: Plants N Petals | wedding gown designer: Martina Liana Bridal Designs | reception venue: The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown | rentals and decor: Houston Flower Wall Company | transportation: Akama Lifestyle | videographer: Emily Dill, Reverent Films