Weddings Summer 2013 > Planner

A&G Merch

Guests can pitch in for more expensive items by contributing to your registry at this home-furnishings oasis. Button-tufted sofas ($1,699) and recycled-wood nesting tables ($399) are just a few of the great finds.

ABC Carpet & Home

At this ten-floor behemoth full of eclectic furnishings and sustainable accessories, couples can pick up digitally printed silk pillows (from $110) and ethnic-inspired quilts and throws (from $65).(ecofriendly)

Alessi

The Italian design innovator’s futuristic flagship offers offbeat, contemporary wares like Mami nonstick pans (from $76) and a parrot-shaped corkscrew ($63).

Avventura

Italophiles can register for a variety of handblown glass vases and Murano drinkware. Flower-shaped stackable serving bowls start at $22, and fused-glass platters start at $65.

Baccarat

Those drawn to the iconic brand’s highly coveted crystal can select stemware, vases, candlesticks, and more. Big-ticket items include a Heritage decanter ($940); matching wineglasses are $190 each.

Barneys New York

For couples who already own the basics, this store’s high-end offerings include Hermès Balcon du Guadalquivir porcelain (prices vary by item) and Barneys New York cozy double-faced cashmere blankets ($995).

Bed Bath & Beyond

Register here for affordable staples: kitchen goods, tableware, and a large selection of towels and linens. Queen sheet sets start at $60, and monogrammed bath towels at $20. (good value)

BlackTomato.com

This luxury honeymoon planner offers the Honeypot service, where guests can contribute to a couple’s trip by funding flights, hotels, dinners, and any number of excursions.

Bloomingdale's

The flagship’s sixth and seventh floors offer bedding, cookware, fine china, and small appliances. Opt for a personal registry consultant or utilize the store’s registry app, complete with a scanning tool to navigate essentials like Hudson Park bedding (from $75) and All-Clad cookware.

Broadway Panhandler

Find Halo tea kettles by Le Creuset ($55), Kitchen­Aid mixers ($300 to $800), and everything else you need to outfit your kitchen and bar—all at prices that are hard to beat without leaving the city. (good value)

From the Summer 2013 New York Wedding Guide