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BEST BRIDAL DRESS
STORE
MONICA’S BRIDAL
1637 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn
(718) 646-5400 - www.mbridal.com
Monica’s Bridal believes that a great wedding
dress is should be an extension of oneself,
and they are dedicated to creating a unique
look for each client on their special day.
After immigrating from Ukraine, mother and
daughter Simona and Liliana opened their shop
in the 1980’s and named it after their daughter
Monica. Today, the three generations of women
proudly dress Brooklyn brides. At Monicas’s
Bridal, you’ll find a vast collection of exclusive
national and international bridal gowns as well
as dresses for mothers, bridesmaids and guests.
The store features designs from top brands like
Allure and Casablanca, and also carry a wide
range of shoes, head pieces, and accessories.
If you’re ready to say “I do”, find the perfect
dress to fit your body type and personality at
Monica’s Bridal.
BEST BRIDAL HAIR
STYLING
PILO ARTS SALON
8412 3rd Ave Brooklyn
(718) 748-7411 - www.piloarts.com
Pilo Arts Salon provides some of the most
cutting-edge hairstyling in the borough,
employing highly-skilled technicians to deliver
the hairdo of your dreams. The Bay Ridge
salon’s master stylists and colorists can deliver
a wide range of looks from long, curly locks to
sculpted bobs. Working closely with each client,
the stylists work to create the hairstyle of their
choosing, and can turn dry, damaged hair into
silky waves. For over 40 years, preparing brides
for their big day has been Pilo Arts Salon’s
specialty. Stylists work to create a one-of-a-kind
hair design for each client and professional
makeup artists give brides a fl awless complexion
for their wedding portrait.
BEST FAVORS/
INVITATIONS
EMMA CREATIONS
6616 11th Ave, Brooklyn
(718) 833-4585 - www.emmacreationsny.com
Emma Creations features innovative favors and
invitations, including personalized handmade
canvases to hang that special photo or most loved
artwork. Each couple will be able to select from
a variety of products. They strive to meet your
needs for your special day and can special order
any product that you may be interested in. That
special day means everything to a bride and groom
and if you’re in Brooklyn or anywhere in New York
City, Emma Creations is the place to go to get the
word out to your guests that you want them to be
a part of the most special day of your life. Emma
Creations will get the job done and make your
invitations look good while doing it. They will
transform invitations and favors into essential
pieces of art for any wedding.
BEST MAKEUP ARTIST
FACE THE DAY NY (TIE)
300 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn
(646) 397-1669 - www.facethedayny.com
Walk down the aisle with style, grace and
confi dence with the makeup services from Face The
Day NY. Creative Director Ellen B. and her team
of makeup artists will provide you with the artistry
and professionalism to satisfy your beauty needs on
the big day. Whether you desire to have a natural,
glamorous or a look that’s somewhere in between,
they specialize in airbrushing and waterproofi ng
techniques that will make the glam last for your
special day. Feel like a queen on your wedding day
with the help of the experts at Face the Day NY!
BEST MAKEUP ARTIST
JOY LORRAINE COSMETICS (TIE)
625 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn
(718) 623-1515 -
www.joylorrainecosmetics.com
Looking your best while you walk down the
aisle requires the best beauty products, and
Joy Lorraine Cosmetics in Brooklyn will help
you choose what you need for that special day.
Founder Joy Lorraine believes that women
with deeper skin tones can look their best at
any age with the right shade of foundation
formulated with them in mind. Her objective was
to introduce quality color cosmetics perfectly
formulated for rich skin tones in shades people
will be proud to wear. She introduced a variety
of liquid, cream, eyeshadows and lipsticks that’s
gentle on skin and not tested on animals. In
the 30 years Lorraine has been in business, her
cosmetics line has helped those who otherwise
have diffi culty fi nding beauty products look and
feel stunning.
BEST MEN’S FORMAL
WEAR
PHIL’S TUXEDO’S
7601 New Utrecht Ave, Brooklyn
(718) 331-5902
If you’re looking for a place where you don’t have
to worry about your husband’s tux or any other
men’s formal wear, you want everything perfect
and someone to tell you what looks good on him
and what doesn’t, Phil from Phil’s Tuxedo’s in
Bensonhurst is your guy. From the minute you
walk into this place, you will be greeted like family.
Phil goes over every detail before you take it home.
The way your husband looks on his wedding day is
as important as everything else. Phil’s Tuxedo’s will
make sure your man dazzles almost as much as you
do on your special day.
BEST PARTY AND EVENT
RENTALS
EMMA CREATIONS
6616 11th Ave
Brooklyn
(718) 833-4585 - www.emmacreationsny.com
From weddings to birthdays and everything
in between, there’s no event that Emma’s
Creations can’t help you with. Emma’s
Creations on the border of Borough Park and
Dyker Heights is the place to beat for your party
rental needs in all of Brooklyn. With the options
as endless as the staff is courteous and creative,
it’s a no-brainer why Emma’s Creations was
pegged for the best party and event rentals in
the borough. They take a personalized approach
to make sure that your event is special and
unique. Regardless of your theme or needs,
Emma’s Creations will do whatever it takes to
get the job done.
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