back

behind the scenes

November In Review

Another month just flew by, so you know what that means – a review of what we’ve been up to! Christmas is just around the corner but let’s not forget about November…

NYC // The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

First of all, I can’t believe Thanksgiving is already here. If you’re still scrambling to come up with a dish, don’t worry! Check out our favourite Thanksgiving recipes, including lots of desserts and delicious sides. Since we can’t ever stop dreaming about food, here is a bonus one: Cranberry Margaritas! These would be super quick and easy to throw together, and I’m just guessing they’re also incredibly delicious.

Cranberry Margaritas via Annie's Eats // The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

We also shared not one, but two, gorgeous real weddings: Elena + Andrew’s Wild Onion Ranch wedding, and Stephanie + Sean’s Barr Mansion wedding!

Fall Wedding Bridal Bouquet // The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Liz jetted off to Toronto to recapped her time The Business of Weddings symposium, and then headed to New York for client meetings, ribbon shopping, and lots of good food.

Manhattan View // The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Finally, last week we dove back in and set up some gorgeous florals for a wedding this past weekend at The Winfield Inn in Kyle, just south of Austin. You can’t go wrong with these dramatic, tree-like centerpieces, and lots of bud vases and mercury glass votives. Peony-lovers take note, late October through December is round two of the peony season!

Fall Wedding at The Winfield Inn // The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Peonies // The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Might I add this was one of our coldest weddings yet? I think the high that day was about 43F…which explains why we look like little eskimos.

The Nouveau Romantics Team // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

We hope you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving and a great weekend!

A guilded fireplace in a gold and cream ballroomin in a historic building in Washington, D.C

 01

Honestly, there is little better than designing to the historically marvelous and detailed interiors at The Perry Belmont House in DC, and our late fall dinner party-turned-boudoir-inspired revelry did not disappoint. As big art patrons and collectors, J&S came to us looking for guidance on where their wedding celebration ought to take place. Considering spots […]

02

When we received word that the mother of the groom was set on using The Adolphus Hotel in Dallas as the scene for the welcome dinner for guests of C & C’s late January wedding, we were beyond excited. We’ve been huge fans of the elegant, light-filled 19th Floor Ballroom (also known as The Governor’s […]

03

As one of the first and often most important decisions, your venue sets the tone for both your wedding as well as your to-do list for your planning journey. While your venue may or may not be the same for both your ceremony and reception, there are practical considerations such as inclusions (rentals, etc) or […]