Weddings Summer 2012 > Brides

Amore Pacific Beauty Gallery & Spa

This Soho retreat specializes in customized facial creams from the on-site mixing bar. Brides looking to firm up their skin before the wedding often book the contour-lift facial ($225 for 75 minutes).

Caudalie Vinothérapie Spa

This oenophile-friendly French spa—complete with a wine lounge—offers radiance-restoring treatments like the crushed Cabernet body scrub ($145) and the red vine barrel bath ($75).

Christine Chin Spa

A favorite of downtown darlings like Jen Brill and Erin Wasson, Chin offers a comprehensive roster of facials and intensive masks (from $120) that will leave skin dewy and glowing come wedding day.

Clarins Skin Spa

This French spa offers 60-minute brightening facials for $150 and makeup consultations for $40 per half-hour. The signature one-hour exfoliating fruit-and-salt scrub is $160. Custom packages are also available.

Cowshed Spa at the Soho House

Soho House’s typically members-only spa is open to the public by appointment. The signature massage is $125, while the Pretty Party package, for eight to fifteen people, includes two half-hour spa treatments and goody bags filled with Cowshed products ($295 per person).

Eden Day Spa

This huge space can host a private group of twenty for services like mani-pedis ($80 per person) and facials ($100 for one hour). Snacks are free to those who spend more than $80.

Euphoria Spa

Kristen Haines is the aesthetician to see for the two-hour-long Breathtaking Bride package ($309), which includes 60-minute eyelash extensions and a Saint-Tropez spray tan.

Exhale Mind and Body

This holistic spa is the place for serious body makeovers—the 6-Week Core Evolution package ($925) focuses on nutrition and fitness, while the Lift facial ($200) firms skin. Brow shaping is $40.

GC Salon and Spa

Gloria Cabrera’s spa pampers the bride and her friends with its Personal Day package, which includes a one-hour Swedish massage, deep-cleansing facial, mani-pedi, shampoo, blowout, makeup, and lunch ($260–$310 per person).

Graceful Spa

At this no-frills spot, brides can choose from five 150-minute Graceful Experience packages ($150 each) that offer a choice of hot-stone massages, facials, body scrubs, and foot rubs. (good value)

Grand Day Spa & Salon

Brides and grooms can unwind with this spa’s four-and-a-half-hour-long package ($199): a 75-minute facial with a Dead Sea mask, a 90-minute massage, and a manicure and pedicure. Add-on treatments like a vegetable peel and collagen mask start at $15.

Great Jones Spa

With water cures and hot-stone saunas, this serene spa is a best bet for relaxation. Brides and grooms who opt for the Deluxe Duets package can enjoy dual Swedish massages and a private Jacuzzi and steam room ($410). Add on a one-hour coconut-sugar body scrub for $150.

J'Aime Day Spa

This minimalist spa offers a lavish Rejuvenate package ($200), which includes an exfoliating honey-and-milk polish, a scalp massage, manicure, paraffin pedicure, facial, and wine.

From the Summer 2012 New York Wedding Guide