| MONDAY 11/2 |
Check out the wedding trends for 2010 at the Wedding Salon. The event will include cake tastings with Sylvia Weinstock, a Bridal Reflections fashion show, and a sneak preview of David Tutera by Faviana's new collection of celebrity-inspired gowns. There will also be complimentary beauty services, cocktails, and gift bags. The $50 entrance fee allows for one guest, and tickets can be purchased at weddingsalon.com. The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th St., nr. Madison Ave.; 4–9. |
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| TUESDAY 11/3 |
Support a good cause and head to the Bubbles, Baubles, and Beauty jewelry and accessories trunk show, where over 40 designers and vendors will showcase their products. Free massages, blowouts, and mini-facials will be available, as well as complimentary mimosas, Champagne, and hors d'oeuvres. Twenty percent of the event's proceeds will be donated to the R.E.S.T. Initiative, which gives free massages to cancer patients inside their chemotherapy treatment rooms. The Gallery at Metropolitan Pavilion, 123 W. 18th St., nr. Sixth Ave.; 10–8. Tickets are $10, or $50 with a VIP goody bag, and can be purchased from benefitoffice.org. |
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| THURSDAY 11/5 |
Meet Project Runway judge Nina Garcia as she celebrates the launch of her new book, The Style Strategy. The first 100 customers to make a purchase will receive a free signed copy of the book and $10 off their Sephora purchase that day. Sephora Columbus Circle, 10 Columbus Circle, nr. 60th St. (212-823-9383); 6–8. |
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| FRIDAY 11/6 |
Get a skin consultation with celebrity dermatologist and creator of MD Skincare Dr. Dennis Gross. Reserve a complimentary consultation (valued at $275) at Sephora or by calling 212-995-8833. Sephora Union Square, 45 E. 17th St., nr. Broadway (212-995-8833); 4–7. |
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| 11/6–11/7 Meet Per-fekt Beauty founder Richard Anderson as he offers personal consultations and free product samples. Anderson will also debut Per-fekt's new eye-perfection gel. Friday: Sephora Times Square, 200 W. 42nd St., nr. Seventh Ave. (212-764-2525); 2–9. Saturday: Henri Bendel, 712 Fifth Ave., nr. 56th St. (212-247-1100); noon–5. |
| SATURDAY 11/7 |
Teach your children easy ways to manage their curly or kinky hair at a special event at Hair Rules NY Salon. The cost is $50 per child, and light refreshments will be served. RSVP by November 3. Hair Rules NY, 828 Ninth Ave., nr. 54th St., second fl. (212-315-2929); 3–6. |
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| 11/7–11/8 Meet some bridal-industry big players at Temperley's bridal trunk show. Luxury bridal vendors — including Christian Oth Photography Studios, M.A.C Cosmetics, Ceci Luxury Invitation Design, and Cake Alchemy — will be on hand to showcase their products and services. Temperley London Boutique, 453 Broome St., 2nd fl., nr. Mercer St.; noon–5. RSVP to virginiar@temperleylondon.com or 212-219-2929. |
ONGOING |
Through 11/30 Get a free conditioning treatment at Prive Salon by helping the hungry. The salon will give a complimentary Vert Eclat conditioning treatment, valued at $45, to customers who bring at least two cans of food to their hair appointment. The treatment enhances color and treats damage with organic ingredients and is sulfite- and paraben-free. All donations will be given to the Food Bank for New York. Prive Salon, 310 W. Broadway, nr. Grand St. (212-274-8888); M–S (10–7), Su (noon–6). Call for appointment. |
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| Through 11/30 Receive a complimentary salon treatment as part of Yarok Hair's Green for Less Green promotion when you buy a Yarok hair serum ($100). Also receive a complimentary set of Yarok Green with Envy shampoo and conditioner, valued at $182, with your serum purchase. Hiro Haraguchi Salon, 41 E. 57th St., nr. Madison Ave. (212-593-3030); M–S (9–7). Call for appointment. |
| Saturdays Through 12/26 Sip some free bubbly at Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry Boutique's Champagne Saturdays. Learn about the four c's of buying a diamond while viewing vintage and unique pieces for brides and bridesmaids. All shoppers will receive a $100 gift card toward any purchase. Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry Boutique, 685 Madison Ave., nr. 62nd St.; 10–5. |
