303 Fifth Avenue, #1811, New York NY 10016; 212-956-0077; 5weststudios.com

“It’s about piercing the veneer to reveal the story,” says photographer Spencer Lum. 5 West Studios captures the unscripted details and moments that linger past the day. Photography and Video.

New York NY Tel: 516-365-5664 http://www.747orchestra.com

New York’s original R&B, Motowm, Soul and Funk band for 29 years providing outstanding vocals, instrumentation, “killer” horn section and interaction. The energy, excitement and professionalism of 747 orchestra is superb.

770 Broadway, 2nd Floor New York NY 10003 Tel: 212-724-1790 http://www.adayofbliss.com

Wolfgang’s resume includes years as a fashion and beauty photographer shooting for top magazines and designers with models like Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell, Iman, Veronica Webb to name a few.

429 East 52nd Street, Suite 12-D New York NY 10022 Tel: 212-752-2920 http://www.alexdooner.com

A one-stop for the best musical & dance entertaining for your reception from Classical to Sinatra to Soul to Today! Includes the much sought after Alex Donner Orchestra, the more contemporary Donner Party Band and the popular Donner Strings. From four to twenty members. Prices from $4,000. Book early.

48 West 48th Street, Ste. 601 New York NY 10036 Tel: 212-226-5533 http://www.alexwoo.com/bridal

Fine jewelry made in New York for the bride-to-be and bridal party. Each piece is designed to be personal and timeless, so your unforgettable moments stand out for years to come.

30 East 33rd Street, Ground Floor New York NY 10016 Tel: 212-989-4198

Alpine Creative Group is known as the invitation company to the stars. Exclusive custom wedding invitations have been designed this year for Ivana Trump and Jonathan Tisch. By appointment only.

15 S. Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY 11217; 718-560-3187; alwaysabridesmaid.us

Planning and event design for couples seeking personalized, chic weddings. Specializing in lofts / raw spaces. The planning will be as much fun as the party.

146 West 29th Street, Studio 11W New York NY 10001 Tel: 646-942-8551 http://www.rentschphotography.com

Andreas Rentsch has achieved worldwide recognition for his masterfully fine art photography. The dedication and creativity found in his personal work helps him create exciting wedding photography. Prices from $2,950.

New York NY Tel: 212-679-3653 http://www.anjaphotography.com

Anja creates fun, memorable and artful photojournalistic-style images. She photographs in a very unobtrusive way, and has experience with wedding traditions from many different cultures.

1156 6th Avenue New York NY 10036 Tel: 212-245-8190 http://www.nyctuxedos.com

New York City’s leading men’s formalwear specialist. Elegant tuxedos, tailcoats, and morning attire for both rental and sale. Delivery and pick-up available to many Manhattan locations.

37 West 26th Street, 9th Flr. New York NY 10010 Tel: 212-504-8097 or 917-375-3027 http://www.ballroomweddingdance.com

You’re getting married … want to learn to dance? Experienced instructors, relaxed atmosphere: Foxtrot, Waltz, Salsa, Swing, Slow or … (?) Customized wedding plans, package discounts. Trial class, single or “Crash Course” options.

199 Lafayette Street, Suite 4A-1 New York NY 10012 Tel: 212-505-3535 http://www.barnabydraperstudios.com

Barnaby Draper Studios features award winning film & photo documentarians who cover your event beautifully & discreetly so you can enjoy your day & remember it forever.

214 West 29th Street New York, NY 10001 Tel: 212-268-2640 http://www.BFstudio.com

Creative documentary photography and video filmmaking.

79 Reade Street Studio 2 C New York, NY 10007 Tel: 212-227-6772 http://www.briandorseystudios.com

Brian’s visionary style coupled with professionalism, easy-going charm, and passion for weddings makes this hip TriBeCa studio the first choice for NYC style-makers, luxury event planners and brides worldwide.

54 West 21st Street, Suite 907 New York NY 10010 Tel: 212-252-0661 http://www.bridalgarden.org

The Bridal Garden offers couture and top bridal designer gowns up to 75% off the retail price. Most dresses are donated by stores and top designers. All proceeds benefit the education for New York City Children.

New York NY Tel: 212-477-6543 http://www.budmaltin.com

Disco, rock, Sinatra, swing, R&B, and latin. Non-stop continuous music including music for ceremony and cocktail hour. Contact us to receive a free CD.

New York NY Tel: 718-596-6609 http://www.cappyhotchkiss.com

New York’s hippest documentary wedding photographer, Cappy Hotchkiss captures classic images with a modern edge—dynamic black and white, striking color, always fresh and energetic

Tel: 1-800-CARTIER http://www.cartier.com/bridal

Discover Cartier’s bridal collection from one of the world’s greatest jewelers. Inside each red box is the hidden promis of eternal love, a beautiful diamond, or an exceptional engagement ring.

43 Greenwich Ave New York NY 10014 Tel: 212-924-4314 http://www.catherineangiel.com

Celebrity jewelry designer Catherine Angiel’s designs are famous for their “rock ‘n’ roll chic” style and impeccable workmanship. Edgy and romantic, her creations are handcrafted in precious metals with unusual stones.

35 East 76th Street New York NY 10021 Tel: 212-744-1600 http://www.thecarlyle.com

The Carlyle is the perfect backdrop for special events. Impeccable service, acclaimed cuisine, exquisite settings and our expert team make every Carlyle affair a spectacular experience, start to beautiful finish.

New York NY Tel: 917-254-0514 http://www.cheryljweddingsandevents.com

Cheryl J. Weddings and Events is a comprehensive planning and consultancy service that helps brides to create the wedding of their dreams. Call us, and let the dream begin.

New York NY Tel: 212-579-0096 http://www.creationsmusic.com

Kim Sozzi’s career span from a single on Dawson’s Creek, and sharing the stage with Nelly Furtado at Lilith Fair. Watching Kim’s dream team of exquisite musicians assures clients of an affair worth remembering.

New York, NY Tel: 212-765-5904 http://www.danloh.com

A Pulitzer Prize recipient and former Associated Press staff photographer, Loh excels at capturing spontaneous wedding-day moments. Loh had more than 15 years of experience as a photojournalist.

New York NY Tel: 917-703-1007 http://www.dflo.net

David Flores’ narrative documentary approach to storytelling assures no detail is missed. His award-winning photography celebrates sophisticated portraiture and modern style. Rates start at $2000.

New York NY Tel: 212-243-1082 http://www.davidwillems.com

Truly unique photography, documenting every moment of the day in real Panoramic format, Color and B&W. Travel Welcome.

226 West 37th Street, Ste. 1501 New York NY 10018 Tel: 212-944-9013 http://www.designerloftnyc.com

Full service bridal atelier featuring international designers, wide range of selection from slinky sheaths to ballgowns, plus sizes, custom build ups, all accessories, bridemaids, mother of the bride, and flower girls.

62 West 47th Street New York NY 10036 Tel: 212-819-0336 http://www.thediamondco.com

The Diamond Co. is a third generation jewelry manufacturer specializing in Engagement rings, Weddings bands, Necklaces, and Earrings. Platinum wedding bands are priced from $200 and platinum diamond eternity bands from $800

237 Smith Street Brooklyn, NY 11231 Tel: 718-858-2238 http://www.discalfaniphotography.com

Kelly Award winning wedding photographer, Robert DiScalfani has over twenty years of wedding and fashion experience. He will undoubtedly capture the most memorable and exciting images from beginning to end.

16 East 38th Street New York NY 10016 Tel: 212-760-7291

Dominique Daniela offers a one on one experience in selecting bridal attire and eveningwear. Select from her collection or create a custom gown.

Tel: 1-888-800-3526 (ELAN) http://www.elanartists.com

A cooperative of upper echelon musicians and artists: soloists, classical and jazz ensembles, dance bands, photojournalists, and documentary film artists who all specialize in weddings and events.

By Appointment Only New York NY Tel: 646-436-6420 http://www.fleursnyc.com

Transform an ordinary room into an extraordinary garden, a typical moment into a fantasy. Fleurs uses the finest flowers to paint an expression of color and scent that is divine

New York NY Tel: 212-691-6431 http://www.fmphotos.com

Francesco Mastalia is an internationally published documentary photographer who has photographed weddings in Italy, Egypt, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, The Bahamas, Cabo San Lucas, Dominican Republic, West Palm Beach, and San Francisco.

315 West 57th Street, Ste. 19C New York, NY 10128 Tel: 212-262-9777 http://www.gruberphotographers.com

Gruber Photographers sets the standard for wedding photography. Recommended by top planners for their reliability, experience, and artistry. Gruber’s teams capture extraordinary wedding pictures in a candid, unobtrusive, photojournalists style.

417 Fifth Avenue, PH New York NY 10016 Tel: 212-738-9398 http://www.holtzweddings.com

Ron Holtz’s wedding photography is the perfect blend of photojournalism, fashion and portraiture combined with flawless technique and a relaxed, fun attitude.

1084 Bay Street Staten Island NY 10305 Tel: 718-477-1770 http://www.jackiescakeboutique.com

Custom cakes designed by Jackie have delighted customers for the past ten years. For every event of your life….

42 East 76th Street New York NY10021 Tel: 212-452-5335 http://www.bridalgowns.net

Know for her elegant couture wedding and evening collections, the designer now also offers a unique option “create your own” ready-to-wear gowns for the modern bride. Prices start at $850.

Trump Plaza 1036 Third Avenue New York, NY 10021 Tel: 212-750-3172 http://www.jericohenjewelry.com

Jeri has been creating handmade engagement rings for many years. If you are looking exclusively for the best cuts, and the finest handmade platinum rings, a visit to Jeri’s is a must.

P.O. Box 2227 East Hampton NY 11937 Tel: 631-324-2422 http://www.jillgordoncelebrate.com

This highly sought-after Hamptons-based planner is well known for chic, creative weddings of all varieties – tented, beach, vineyard … Clients rave about her easy-going approach and hugely successful events.

274 Water Street New York, NY 10038 http://www.wedphotos.com

Specializing in creative, artistic photojournalism and state-of-the-art unobtrusive videography. Our unique combination of talent, vision, and superb customer service put us a cut above. Let us capture the love and warmth of your celebration.

146 W. 29th Street New York NY 10001 Tel: 212-781-8178 http://www.windauphotography.com

Photos from Windau Photography mix high-energy photojournalistic lifestyle photography with artistic portraiture. Jorg Windau and his team are passionate about creating fresh images for each event they shoot.

580 Broadway New York NY 10012 Tel: 212-206-9302 http://www.junkoyoshioka.com

Intimate yet spacious, our salon offers brides exceptional one on one service that translates into a truly personal and rewarding shopping experience.

43-32 22nd Street, #103B Long Island City NY 11101 Tel: 718-784-0444 http://www.karencunningham.com

Drawing on her background as a photojournalist and celebrity photographer, Karen creates elegant, hip, natural portraits and captures unique candid moments. A contributor to NYT, The Knot, and InStyle Weddings. Commissions begin at $4,500.00.

78 8th Avenue, Studio #2G Brooklyn, New York 11215 Tel: 917-539-9908 http://www.karenwise.com

Internationally published photographer, Karen will capture the elegance of your local or destination wedding in a beautifully candid and creative style. Named one of American Photo's Top Ten photographers for 2008. Rates start at $4500.

Tel: (212) 961-0210; (800) 688-4480 http://www.kengrossorchestra.com

New York City loves our style! Hot horns. Tight rhythm section. Superb vocals. Vast repertoire. Attention to detail. Excellent reputation and enthusiastic references.

New York, NY Tel: 917-709-4381 http://www.kim-do.com/weddings.com

Kim is known among brides for natural luminous skin. This seasoned make-up artist has extensive experience with Caucasian and ethnic skin types. Her work appears in magazines, advertising, and on television.

224 West 30th Street, 13th Flr New York NY 10001 Tel: 212-947-9204 http://www.lelarose.com

The Lela Rose Wedding Collection is a non traditional approach to wedding gowns for the modern bride. Ornate embroidery and unique treatments of fabric are complemented by both classic and feminine silhouettes.

319 East 9th Street, near Second Avenue New York NY 10003 Tel: 212-260-6140 http://www.littlekingjewelry.com/

21st century heirloom-rings, cufflinks, etc…Over 90% of our jewelry is custom designed, using Palladium, platinum 18K gold or sterling. Our ergonomic ring follows the true shape of your finger and men appreciate the comfort.

100 Thompson Street (SOHO) New York NY 10012 Tel: 917-305-0510 http://www.lunessa.com

Make your wedding day *Sparkle* with the perfect designer fine jewelry. Now also offering: Design-your-Own Wedding Jewelry Parties! At our SoHo shop - or your place!

New York NY Tel: 212-529-2220 http://www.marcoriccastudio.com

It’s your special day and you need a person who understands how you want it to be remembered. My talent and your vision is all we need.

154 Prince Street New York NY 10012 Tel: 212-566-8977 http://www.marisaperry.com

We help you to select the right center stone and the perfect vintage, micro-pave, or solitaire setting to create the most beautiful engagement ring or wedding band you could hope for.

110 East 55th Street New York NY 10022 Tel: 212-319-6778 http://www.bridalatelier.com

Mark Ingram Bridal Atelier offers the sophisticated bride a wide selection of designer gowns and impeccable service in an intimate and private setting. By appointment only.

385 Broadway New York NY 10013 Tel: 718-389-1291 http://www.merriweddings.com

Exhibited in galleries, magazines and on album covers worldwide, Merri Cyr specializes in documentary and editorial portraiture. She loves photographing weddings, striving to authentically capture the moments as they happen.

545 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10017 Tel: 1-800-BUY-FINA http://www.michaelcfina.com

Michael C. Fina is the ultimate destination for fine jewelry, designer engagement rings and wedding bands and specializes in wedding registries, offering the best personalized service in New York.

253 Fifth Avenue, 6th Flr New York NY 10016 Tel: 212-725-0014 http://www.milkandhoneyproductions.com

With a unique blend of artistry and sensitivity, Milk & Honey is known for their unobtrusive cinematic documentary style filmmaking.

915 Broadway New York NY 10010 Tel: 212-505-7400 http://www.metronomenyc.com

Metronome Hospitality Group is an event planning company with three electrifying venues in New York City; Providence, Branch, and Strata. We offer customized wedding receptions for the most memorable occasion.

93 Reade Street, 2nd Floor New York NY 10013 Tel: 212-966-7777 http://www.mikainatome.com

Gowns are chic and comfortable. Brides work with designer Mika Inatome to customized “one of the kind” dresses to reflect her own personality. The classic, sophisticated designs endure the passage of time.

79 Greene Street New York NY 10012 Tel: 212-219-1825 http://www.nicolemiller.com

The Nicole Miller Bridal Collection is designed with simplicity and elegance – and some edge. Each dress offers a unique, personal look that gives a sense of individuality.

608 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10020 Tel: 212-941-5410 http://www.niwaka.com

NIWAKA presents to the world a novel blend of modernism and cultural heritage. Simple and elegant platinum engagement rings and wedding bands made in Kyoto, Japan.

New York NY Tel: 917-334-6155 http://www.nybridalbeauty.com

Fresh, clean, modern make-up by one of the fashion industries most sought after artists. You will never feel over made-up!

New York NY Tel: 1-800531-3727 http://www.nycphotobooth.com

Entertain your guests w/vintage-style Photobooth complete w/digital technology for fabulous photos. Choice of B&W or color photos w/custom imprinting. Couture scrapbooks and Photo-CD also available. Nothing’s more fun than a Photobooth!

135 West Gate Drive Huntington NY 11743 Tel: 631-659-1400 http://www.oheka.com

Breathtakingly beautiful from the historic estate and formal gardens to the elegant rooms, meticulous service, European ambience, and award winning cuisine OHEKA is the finest wedding venue in the world.

550 Seventh Avenue, 8th Flr New York NY 10018 Tel: 212-282-0542 http://www.bridal@oscardelarenta.com

The Oscar de la Renta bridal collection features beautiful fabrics and extraordinary embroideries, as well as elegant accessories, including veils, shoes, and bags.

New York NY Tel: 212-949-8248 http://www.patinawedding.com

Our landmark restaurants offer spectacular settings with unrivaled cuisine by award winning chef’s for an unforgettable wedding event. Restaurants include: Brasserie, Café Centro, Brasserie 8 ½ , Nick & Stef’s Steakhouse, and The Sea Grill.

250 West 93rd St, PH E New York NY 10025 Tel: 917-608-9074 http://www.kantzos.com

Patricia shoots weddings with style and attention to detail. Her artful eye and calm documentary style has generated a growing list of clients. She travels worldwide to photograph.

171 East 65th Street New York NY 10021 Tel: 212-988-7816 http://www.paullabreque.com

Paul Labrecque can take care of all your wedding needs. Services ranging from hair and makeup, to massages, facials, nails, and also shaves for the groom and his party.

New York NY Tel: 917-251-8221 http://www.pieracanu.com

Top fashion makeup artist Piera Canu transform every bride into a Cover Girl on her wedding day. Piera’s extensive experience with topflight celebrities and the world’s most elegant brides is your guarantee.

14 East 52nd Street Tel: 212-897-6393

http://www.pronovias.us The ultimate bridal shopping experience in New York! Valentino Sposo, Elie Saab, Manuel Mota and Pronovias. The worlds leading bridal brand, come share the excitement.

New York NY Tel: 646-519-4493 http://www.radhikaphotography.com

Award-winning photojournalist Radhika Chalasani incorporates classic storytelling with informal portraiture to capture unique, candid images of your wedding. A warm, sensitive style compliments her experience with many traditions and cultures

36 West 47th Street, Ste.706 By Appointment Only Tel: 212-398-1885 http://www.regencydiamondsinc.com/

New York NY Tel: 646-221-7137 http://www.rjweddingsnyc.com

“Without exaggeration, I immediately felt at ease with Richard. Talent aside, he maintains this lovely combination of buttoned-up professionalism and a fantastic sense of humor.” Rebecca Schmidt – NY Bride

276 Columbus Avenue New York NY 10023 Tel: 212-496-5050 http://nymag.com/listings/stores/roslyn/index.html

Specializing in estate jewelry and antique style engagement rings and weddings bands, designer/owner Rosalyn also offers beautiful hand-made jewelry, including earrings, necklaces and rings.

New York NY Tel: 917-470-773 http://www.saraandsarma.com

Combining an unobtrusive editorial approach with sensitivity to each couple’s unique concern. Sara and Sarma work to capture those moments of spontaneity, warmth and affection that tell your story.

71 Franklin St., New York NY 10013; (212)-941-9073 328 East 9th St, New York NY 10003 (212)-254-9073; http://www.seliayang.com

Selia Yang specializes in innovative, chic and sophisticated bridal gowns that are unparalleled in quality. High-end evening and cocktail dresses are also available.

109 East 50th Street New York NY 10022 Tel: 212-378-0222 http://www.stbarts.org

1560 Broadway, Suite 600 New York NY 10036 Tel: 212-354-2878 http://www.starlight-newyork.org On your special day, place an elegant Wedding Scroll on each guest’s table setting, stating that a gift has been made in their honor to the Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation.

575 Madison Avenue, nr. 56th St. New York NY 10022 Tel: 212-686-4075 http://www.sterlingaffair.com

For over 18 years, Sterling has provided New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut with full service catering and event management. We strive to exceed expectations so that every event is a Sterling experience.

555 Fifth Avenue, 14th Flr New York NY 10017 Tel: 212-986-5730 http://www.steveworth.com

Documentary style wedding photography by a creative husband and wife team. Their work is a combination of fine art and journalism, highlighting the emotions and beauty of your day.

New York NY Tel: 212-665-0617 http://www.susanbakerphotography.com

Baker takes a cinematic approach to her photography. Each of her images has a strong narrative aspect, be it a portrait, expressive candid or detail. Prices start at $5,500.

1-800-343-3269 http://www.tiffany.com

If you love beautiful things, registering at Tiffany & Co. is both easy and delightful. For generations, brides and grooms have registered at Tiffany for sterling silver, china, and crystal of unique design and timeless beauty.

5-53 49th Avenue Long Island City, NY 11102 Tel: 718-482-8344 http://www.tkleephoto.com

With fifteen years of experience in wedding photography, Tim has mastered the art of capturing the day in a style influenced by fine-art and photographic-essay formats. Tim Lee renders weddings in their entirety, depicting the couple's intimacy along with the ambience of the party, as well as the enjoyment of family and friends. His work can be seen in the Knot and Hamptons magazine.

873 Broadway, #205 Brooklyn NY 10003 Tel: 917-748-6882 http://www.toddfranceweddings.com

An award winning photographer, Todd has photographed weddings for over 15 years. A master at lighting & story-telling, Todd’s thoughtful and sensitive approach produces images that are honest, unscripted, and beautiful.

12 East 57th Street, at Madison Ave (various locations) New York NY 10022 Tel: 212-758-7300 or SHOP-AT-HOME (1-800-348-3332) http://www.tourneau.com

Tourneau, the world’s largest watch store, featuring over 100 World famous brands and more than 8,000 styles.

49 E. Sunnyside Lane Tarrytown NY 10591 Tel: 1-866-696-9018 http://www.tarrytowncelebration.com

Celebrate in secluded intimacy or by transforming our entire 26-acre estate into your own. From expertly prepared cuisine to lavish accommodations, at Tarrytown every detail will be meticulously looked after.

419 Lafayette Street, 2nd Flr New York NY 10003 Tel: 415-533-9898 http://www.unionphoto.com

With a background in fashion, portraiture, and photojournalism, we remain unobtrusive while providing a fun and relaxed atmosphere; capturing the spirit of your wedding as it unfolds throughout the day.

991 Madison Avenue New York NY 10021 Tel: 212-628-3400 http://www.verwang.com

Vera Wang has created a unique inspirational world filled with sensuality and a youthful sophistication. Exquisite details, intricate draping and a nonchalant sense of style characterize the Vera Wang aesthetic.

25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 Tel: 212-220-6199 http://www.villageinvites.com

Beautiful Wedding Invitations and Personal Stationary for every stole and budget. Unique, modern, elegant or traditional. Largest selection of Letterpress, Engraved, Thermographed, Screen Printing. Expert advice in a calming environment.

103 5th Avenue, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10003 Tel: 646-638-3263 http://www.weddingatelier.com

Wedding Atelier has a gorgeous selection of couture dresses and accessories, showcased in our lovely private space. Every client receives general personal attention from our warm knowledgeable staff.

674 Lexington Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: 212-751-3940 http://www.weddingrings.com

Offering a diverse collection of designs with an emphasis on vintage influences and elegant classic hand made rings. Custom design available. Designs by Martin Flyer, Christian Bauer, True Tungsten, DE Mokume.

353 West 48th Street, 4th Flr New York NY 10036 Tel: 917-605-7244 http://www.yourcupofteaevents.com

We are a wedding planning/design firm taking great pride in alleviating our clients’ fears and stresses and turning them into pleasant, enjoyable windows into the world of possibility and creativity!

37 East 28th Street, Loft 206 New York NY 10016 Tel: 212-731-9632 http://www.zacksdanceloft.com

Dance lessons are taught in a relaxed teaching style, creating a pressure free, fun atmosphere. A first class studio full of amenities; complete privacy, best policies, all at an affordable price.

New York and Boston Tel: 1-888-353-4248 http://www.zieffphoto.com

Karen’s romantic photojournalistic style is pure artistry. She anticipates the magic before it happens, capturing the energy, emotions and intimate details of your day in a sensitive and unobtrusive manner.