Perched high in the Texas Hill Country, Villa Antonia is a place that truly feels like stepping into Europe. With its Tuscan-inspired architecture—arched stone doorways, winding terraces, and textured stucco walls—it’s a venue that blends old-world elegance with the natural beauty of Texas. For Alaa and Syed, it was the perfect setting for a wedding that felt relaxed, romantic, and completely unforgettable.
Alaa wore the stunning "Remi" gown by Galia Lahav, a form-fitting mermaid design that celebrated intricate lace artistry. With its high neck collar, tailored sleeves, and keyhole open back, the gown had a regal yet modern feel, perfectly complementing the timelessness of Villa Antonia. She added a bold pop of color with her bouquet—bright pink blooms that stood out beautifully against the natural stone and greenery of the villa.
The ceremony took place in the historic chapel on-site, a space that felt sacred and intimate yet open to the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Draped fabric and lush floral structures framed the altar, with sweeping views of the Texas Hill Country just beyond the chapel doors. It was an emotional and breathtaking moment, blending the old-world charm of the venue with Alaa and Syed’s modern love story.
As the day unfolded, the energy shifted from calm and intentional to lively and celebratory. Guests enjoyed dinner at long tables layered with soft linens, textured details, and florals that brought a Mediterranean warmth to the space. Hank’s Catering served a family-style meal, encouraging connection and conversation as the sunset painted the hills in golden light. By the time the music started, the relaxed energy had transformed into a full-blown party. Alaa and Syed, who are both big ravers, brought their love for music and movement into the night, and their guests danced endlessly under the stars, the terrace alive with joy and celebration.
What made this wedding so special was how Villa Antonia transported everyone. From the intricate stonework to the winding terraces, it felt like being in Tuscany—a piece of Europe hidden in the heart of Texas. For couples who dream of a European-inspired wedding but want to stay closer to home, Villa Antonia is a perfect choice. Alaa and Syed’s day captured this magic effortlessly, blending timeless beauty, meaningful moments, and a celebration that felt like pure joy.



























































Planner: AETR Events
Location: Villa Antonia
Photography: Eden Xuân
Gown: Galia Lahav
Hair & Makeup: Lux Beauty and Bridal
Florals: Persephone Floral Design
Desserts: Feathers and Frosting
Catering: Hank’s Catering
Entertainment: Greenbelt DJ
Rentals: Premiere Events, Table Manners, BBJ La Tavola
Bartending: Drinkslingers ATX
Photobooth: Party Booth Collective