The Houston Club

Rehearsal Dinner

Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa

Wedding Ceremony

The Kramer Residence at the Houstonian Estates

Farewell Brunch

Fall

Our Wedding

Saturday, September 26

The Wedding Ceremony | 6 p.m.

The Forest Room at The Houstonian HotelBlack Tie Attire

Cocktails, Dinner, and Dancing to Follow 

The Grande Ballroom at The Houstonian HotelBlack Tie Attire

Sunday, September 27

Farewell Brunch | 10 A.M.

The Kramer Residence at The Houstonian Estates*by invitation only

Schedule

We are so excited to be celebrating with you and are incredibly grateful that you’ll be joining us in Houston. For your convenience, we have reserved room blocks at special discounted rates at our wedding venue, The Houstonian Hotel, Club &amp; Spa, as well as at The Omni Houston Hotel, located less than a two-minute drive away.

Guests may make reservations online by clicking the following website link below:

The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa 

*Guests staying at The Houstonian enjoy complimentary access to the members-only Houstonian Club, which includes resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and both indoor and outdoor tennis courts.

Guests may make reservations online by clicking the following website link below:

Omni Houston Hotel

Accomodations

Our Love Story

It all started, as many modern love stories do, with a swipe. Fresh off completing her post-graduate training in French cuisine at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, Isabel had just returned to Houston and was preparing to begin her career in marketing. With a bit of curiosity and a little optimism, she downloaded a dating app. At the same time, Jack had just finished his 2L summer as a Summer Associate and found himself with a rare stretch of free time before his final year of law school. On a similar whim—and perhaps a bit of good timing—he decided to give the dating app world a try too. Fate—and a very good algorithm—stepped in. They matched. True to form, Jack suggested a first date at Le Jardinier, Houston's first Michelin-starred restaurant—a bold move. Charmed by the gesture but preferring something a little more relaxed, Isabel suggested a different setting. They landed on a Houston favorite: The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation. What began as a 7:00 PM reservation turned into four hours of conversation, laughter, and getting to know one another. They were the last table to leave, and from the moment they met, the connection felt easy and genuine. The next day, Isabel called Jack to tell him how much she'd enjoyed the evening. A second date quickly followed — a movie night. When Jack asked her favorite film, Isabel, an unapologetic lover of musicals, didn't hesitate: La La Land. Jack agreed. Yet somehow, when she arrived, American Psycho was playing instead. To this day, no one is entirely sure how that happened — but she stayed, and it's become one of their favorite inside jokes. Conversation came easily. Laughter came naturally. And before long, they made it official. As their relationship grew, so did the rhythm of their daily lives together—long phone calls that stretched late into the night, casual dinners, weekends spent exploring Houston and Austin, trying new restaurants, cooking together, and spending time with friends. What started as excitement grew into something steady and real: the comfort of knowing they could always count on each other. Along the way, they discovered a meaningful family connection: Isabel’s great-aunt and great-uncle had once been next-door neighbors and close friends with Jack’s grandparents for many years. Their families’ paths had crossed long before they did. It was a detail that felt too meaningful to ignore. It felt bashert—Hebrew for 'meant to be.' A little over a year later, they were ready for the next step. The day before Thanksgiving, what Isabel thought was a family lunch at Brennan’s turned into the surprise of a lifetime. Her sisters instead brought her to the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, where Jack was waiting. In a quiet, peaceful moment in the gardens, Jack (shaking with nerves) got down on one knee and asked Isabel to marry him. She, of course, said yes. They celebrated afterward at The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation—the same place as their first date—surrounded by close friends and family. What began as a simple swipe became something neither of them set out to find but both are endlessly grateful they did: a partner, a best friend, and a love story they can’t wait to continue.

Our Story

Thank you for celebrating this special time with us. We are so grateful for your love and support as we begin building our life and home together. While gifts are not expected, for those who have kindly inquired, our registries are linked below with deep gratitude.

Crate & Barrel Registry

<a href="https://www.crateandbarrel.com/gift-registry/isabel-kramer-and-jack-jordan/r7314605" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">See Crate &amp; Barrel Registry</a>

William Sonoma Registry

<a href="https://www.williams-sonoma.com/registry/j7gfqqn288/registry-list.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">See William Sonoma Registry</a>

Berings Registry

<a href="https://www.myregistry.com/giftlist/isabelandjack2026" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">See Berings Registry</a>

The Ivy House

<a href="https://www.theivyhouse.com/registry.cfm/52094/Kramer/April-04-2026" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">See The Ivy House Registry</a>

Our Registry

Rafaela Kramer Imiak

Jacquelyn Kramer

Nicole Kramer

Arielle Harris

Abigail Navon

Stephanie Gold

Sararose Fox

Julia Leibman

Julia Minkowitz

Allison Shemwell

Misha Berry

Samatha Cummings

Sarah Cummings

James R. Nyberg, III

Adam Lennard

Tomas Gyarfas

Antonio 'Tony' Salman

Zachary Hablinsky

Michael Roddey

Sean Sachnik

Mason Ruch

Nicholas Ronk

Ace Nicolaou

Jonathan Shy

Adrian Cuevas

Wedding Party

Gallery

If you have any questions other than what we've listed here, please reach out to our wedding planner, Jim Gray of Grayhouse Events, at jim@grayhouse-events.com.

Q + A

Houston is such a special place for us. It’s the place we call home and where we’ve built so many memories together. Celebrating our wedding here feels especially meaningful, and we love the chance to share a little piece of our city with you. If you have time while you’re in town, these are a few of our favorite spots to explore and enjoy.

Our favorite places to Eat & Drink

This is where we had our first date! We split ½ beef and ½ chicken fajitas!

The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

Flower Child

We love sharing the pastrami sandwich (it's massive) with a side of coleslaw and french fries at this old-school New York style deli!

Kenny & Ziggy's New York Delicatessen

Tiny Boxwoods

POST Houston

Our favorite outdoor spots

The Eastern Glades is one of our favorite peaceful spots in the city. We’ve grabbed coffee and walked the trails many weekend mornings. We consider it one of Houston’s hidden gems.

Clay Family Eastern Glades

Highland Village

One of Houston’s most beloved walkable neighborhoods, Rice Village is packed with eclectic shops, great brunch spots, and charming patios. Just a few blocks from Rice University, it’s perfect for a casual afternoon or evening out.

Rice Village

ARTECHOUSE Houston

Kuhl-Linscomb

We came here early on in dating and somehow spent hours inside. If you enjoy art or a quiet afternoon indoors, this is a wonderful stop.P.S. Make sure to check out the bar at Hotel Zaza right next door for a post-museum sip!