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We asked recent brides in Manhattan to rate and review their wedding vendors. The result? Our annual list of the best Manhattan wedding venues and top wedding pros in Manhattan. Find out the winners of the Best of Weddings 2012.
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Reception & Ceremony Sites Manhattan The New York Public Library
The New York Public Library *
New York
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The Library’s landmark Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, is a quintessential New York City icon. The magnificent space, perfect for intimate gatherings as well as lavish extravaganzas, lends a sense of grandeur to any occasion. All ...
Reception & Ceremony Sites Manhattan Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses
Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses *
Bronx
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testimonial Pelham Bay and Split Rock golf course helped make my fairytale wedding come true. There are not enough words to describe the beauty, service, food an...
natalieh613 in NYC Outer Boroughs
Reception & Ceremony Sites Manhattan Manhattan Penthouse On Fifth Avenue
Manhattan Penthouse On Fifth Avenue
New York
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Manhattan Penthouse on 5th Avenue, seating 50 to 225 with dancing, is an extraordinary, loft-like, beautifully finished penthouse aerie with rich details. Just entering the Reception Room is a surprise, as guests are struck by th...
Reception & Ceremony Sites Manhattan Orensanz Events LLC
Orensanz Events LLC *
New York
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The stunning architecture and the large open spaces of our multi-level landmark building can be used to create a unique and memorable experience. We are located in the heart of Manhattan's Lower East Side, within walking distance ...
Reception & Ceremony Sites Manhattan Bridgewaters
Bridgewaters
New York City
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A private entrance & an attended elevator lead to Bridgewaters, a full-service private event facility that boasts some of Manhattan's finest views. The expansive windows and wraparound terrace display the Brooklyn Bridge and the T...
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Photographers Manhattan True Love Wedding Center
True Love Wedding Center
New York Metro
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testimonial Thank you Federico and your staff for the exceptional service you provided for us. Planning a wedding is very stressful, but your expertise and perso...
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Photographers Manhattan Dreamlife Wedding Photo & Video
Dreamlife Wedding Photo & Video *
New York
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Introducing our first wonderful issue Dreamlife Magazine, check our blog to get great tips and inspirations! We pride ourselves in our unprecedented ability to come up with premium products at competitive prices. Using only co...
Photographers Manhattan Salwa Photography
Salwa Photography
New York
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testimonial Anna and Simon were fantastic. We purchased our wedding and engagement sessions together, and we couldn't be happier with the results. These two are...
anflorek in NYC Outer Boroughs
Photographers Manhattan Janelle Brooke Photography Inc
Janelle Brooke Photography Inc
Serving the Tristate Area
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testimonial The folks over at JBP really know what they're doing when it comes to photography. Janelle herself was already booked for my wedding date so she recom...
CrazyCouple326 in Long Island
Photographers Manhattan Peter Forman Photography
Peter Forman Photography
Brooklyn
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testimonial We are so happy that we chose Peter as the photographer for our wedding. He was incredibly patient and truly listened to what we wanted style wise. ...
Marstar35 in Manhattan
Photographers Manhattan Harlowe Studios
Harlowe Studios
NYC Metro
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testimonial I was referred by a friend to Harlowe Studios and I feel so lucky that I was! The photographer was so fun and easy to work with! He picked out an aw...
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Photographers Manhattan Joseph Lin Photography
Joseph Lin Photography *
New York
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testimonial My husband Cal and I met with Joe and the first thing we noticed was his confidence in his work. It wasn't an arrogant confidence - but it was a proud...
kw221 in Manhattan
Photographers Manhattan Steve Worth Photography
Steve Worth Photography
New York
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Steve and Kira are a NYC based husband and wife team offering natural, candid style photography. Their ability to capture distinct moments and attention to detail is the perfect combination of styles. They know that each wedding i...
Photographers Manhattan Casey Fatchett Photography
Casey Fatchett Photography
New York City
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The focus is on you! You receive personalized attention from start to finish and we go to great length to capture what is unique about your event. We tell your story, from spontaneous emotions to the smallest detail.
Photographers Manhattan Laura Boyd Studio
Laura Boyd Studio
New York
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testimonial I wanted to find a wedding photographer who had the artistic eye to capture the colors, textures, details and emotions of my wedding in a similar styl...
angelespatel in Manhattan
Photographers Manhattan A Day Of Bliss Wedding Photography By Wolfgang Freithof
A Day Of Bliss Wedding Photography By...
New York
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testimonial Wolfgang is fabulous! He captures the most unique and stunning angles you could ever hope for. We worked with Wolfgang and several of his photographer...
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Photographers Manhattan Susan Shek Photography
Susan Shek Photography
New York City and beyond
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testimonial Susan was an absolute pleasure to work with! We knew we made the right decision once we fell in love with our engagement photos and she contin...
gonzac52 in Manhattan
Photographers Manhattan Kenny Pang Photography
Kenny Pang Photography *
New York
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testimonial Can't say enough about Kenny -- he was terrific from start to finish. The ultimate professional, but so fun and easy to be around, which is exactly w...
cel2105 in Manhattan
Photographers Manhattan Josh Strauss
Josh Strauss
Brooklyn
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testimonial Josh and his wife are absolutely incredible! My husband and I had such an amazing experience with them at our wedding. They were a pleasure to work ...
talkingar in Manhattan
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Flowers Manhattan Flowers By Richard
Flowers By Richard
New York
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testimonial At our very first meeting with Richard, my daughter and I knew he was florist for her wedding. Richard immediately struck us as being extremely pers...
jaykay54 in Manhattan
Flowers Manhattan HATCH creative studio
HATCH creative studio *
New York
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Hatch Creative Studio is a unique floral and event design company in NYC. They are known for their chic, organic style and attention to clever personal details.
Flowers Manhattan David Beahm Design
David Beahm Design *
New York
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Original, custom event styling, design and production, anywhere in the world. We create the event that YOU want and turn your dreams into a delicious reality. By appointment only.
Flowers Manhattan Francois-Pijuan
Francois-Pijuan
New York
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Featured as one of the Master Floral Designers for Macy's Flower Show 2004 and 2005, Francois-Pijuan's list of clients includes the International Emmy Awards Gala, American Ballet Theatre, United Nations and parties for socialites...
Flowers Manhattan Academy Floral
Academy Floral *
New York
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Academy Floral Co, has been family owned and operated for the past 100 years. We specialize in all your floral needs for that special day. We also have a staff that speaks Spanish. Please call and ask for Sal, Joe . We are here...
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Bridal Fashions Manhattan The White Gown
The White Gown *
Brooklyn
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testimonial The White Gown was the best bridal salon experience a girl could ask for! Siohban was my point person throughout the whole process. She made me feel...
JCarboneKelly in Manhattan
Bridal Fashions Manhattan Wedding Salon of Manhasset
Wedding Salon of Manhasset
Manhasset
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Brides appreciate the personal attention of our bridal consultants, the dedication to perfection of our alteration experts and the exclusive collections of the most prestigious designers in the world, including our new, adjacent V...
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Wedding Planners Manhattan Erganic Design
Erganic Design *
New York
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testimonial Sojourner was an ideal wedding planner -- calm, helpful, professional, inventive, gracious, and very well organized. We had only two months to plan ou...
RobertT in Manhattan
Wedding Planners Manhattan Imaginative Creations By Shanelle
Imaginative Creations By Shanelle
New York
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Imaginative Creations by Shanelle is an event planning and design company. Our company is known for their incredible attention to detail and creativity. We cater every event to your personality. Come and let us coordinate your eve...
Wedding Planners Manhattan SWANK Productions
SWANK Productions *
New York
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testimonial It's so gratifying, after months of stress and spending and decisions, to hear from so many guests - from 20-somethings to 90-somethings - that our we...
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Wedding Planners Manhattan Milestone Events By Kristy
Milestone Events By Kristy
New York
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testimonial My experience with Kristy was flawless. Being an organized machine that I am, I knew hiring a wedding planner would give anyone a run for their money....
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Wedding Planners Manhattan Curtain Up Events
Curtain Up Events
New York
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Lights! Camera! Matrimony! At Curtain Up Events, we draw on our New York Theatre experience to make your wedding day a spectacular event. Whether it's an intimate affair or the grandest of galas, we guarantee top-notch production ...
Wedding Planners Manhattan Christine Paul Events
Christine Paul Events
New York
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Christine Paul Events is The Knot Best of Weddings 2011 Pick. Christine Paul has been featured on Good Morning America, Martha Stewart Sirius Radio, and The New York Times. Christine is a Certified Special Events Professional CSE...
Wedding Planners Manhattan Event Remembered
Event Remembered *
New York
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testimonial Initially we were not planning to hire a wedding planner. We thought that we can do everything ourselves. But as the date was approaching, we were get...
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DJ's Manhattan Scratch Weddings | Marquee Wedding DJs
Scratch Weddings | Marquee Wedding DJs

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testimonial Getting good food, good music and plenty of drinks was our main priority. We got everything , but the music was far from good..it was AMAZING. We work...
vergal01 in Manhattan
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Videographers Manhattan eMotion Pictures
eMotion Pictures
Serving NY Tri-State Area
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testimonial There's a reason Chris & eMotion Pictures is best in his class and adored by all. Book him if you can and your wedding day memories will be captured ...
kryneska in NYC Outer Boroughs
Videographers Manhattan moho creative
moho creative
NYC | Phila | Destination
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testimonial I started off not wanting a videographer, as I had fears of a creepy man standing on a chair in the middle of the dance floor with a bright light eman...
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Invitations Manhattan Atelier Isabey
Atelier Isabey *
New York
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Atelier Isabey is an award winning custom stationery and invitations studio. Based in the heart of New York City, we work with our discerning and international clientele to create the most elegant, unique and creative stationery ...
Invitations Manhattan CECI NEW YORK
CECI NEW YORK *
New York
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testimonial All I can say is INCREDIBLE. We got our invitations and save the dates through Ceci. We got so many calls from all of our guests who were blown away...
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Invitations Manhattan Double Happiness Creations, Inc.
Double Happiness Creations, Inc. *
Bayside Hills
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Our invitations and announcements are for couples seeking custom-designed stationery that reflects their personal style and flair. From looking for ways to honor cultural traditions to reinforcing a specific theme, Double Happines...
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Health & Beauty Manhattan Gloss and Glam  TM On Location NY, NJ, CT
Gloss and Glam TM On Location NY, NJ...
On Location
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“The Knot Best of Weddings 2012 Pick!” Gloss and Glam is a team of celebrity hair and makeup artists available for your bridal needs! You can also catch their work on the pages of Vanity Fair and Chanel Runways! They know how to m...
Health & Beauty Manhattan Jenna Kyle Makeup and Hair
Jenna Kyle Makeup and Hair
New York
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Let Jenna and her team of top NYC stylists fulfill all your bridal beauty needs! Your wedding day look will be carefully designed to last through the day & optimized for photography. For the fashion-savvy bride who craves camera-r...
Health & Beauty Manhattan MG Hair & Makeup
MG Hair & Makeup *
On Location Services
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testimonial I was lucky enough to find this company last minute. The manager, Denise, was extremely helpful and patient while I was trying to figure out what I wa...
mtmonsanto in Manhattan
Health & Beauty Manhattan Elizabeth Black
Elizabeth Black
Serving Greater NYC Area
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testimonial Elizabeth Black is awesome. No two ways about it. She made me feel completely at ease and achieved the exact look I wanted, while making comfortable a...
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Health & Beauty Manhattan Kristen Thérèse Makeup Artistry
Kristen Thérèse Makeup Artistry
NYC
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"Look and Feel like Yourself... Your Best Self" Personalized, long wearing applications to reflect your unique style. My goal is to make my brides feel beautiful not only throughout their day, but for years to come as they cheri...
Health & Beauty Manhattan Face the Day NY: Bridal Makeup & Hair Services
Face the Day NY: Bridal Makeup & Hair...
New York
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testimonial Ellen and her team are an absolute pleasure to work with! I had found Elllen on the internet through wedding wire and was impressed by how many great ...
nicolecarl1012011 in North/Central New Jersey
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Caterers Manhattan The Raging Skillet
The Raging Skillet
New York
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testimonial There's no need for micro-managing when you hire Rossi and the gang (and let's face it, no one likes a micro-manager). Sit back, relax and stuff your ...
jennyh102 in Manhattan
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Bands Manhattan Around Town Entertainment
Around Town Entertainment
New York and Metro Area
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A live group made up of seasoned vocalists and musicians that have performed for some of the most prestigious weddings and corporate events in New York City and around the country. Their high energy performance creates a dynamic, ...
Bands Manhattan New York Edge Music
New York Edge Music
New York
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New York Edge started out as a single orchestra and has grown into a company that includes dance bands, classical and jazz ensembles, and DJs. The orchestra itself features dynamic horn arrangements and five-part vocal harmonies, ...
Bands Manhattan Live Wire Entertainment
Live Wire Entertainment
Serving the Tri-State
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For over 10 years Live Wire has performed over 1,000 events, bringing experience and top-notch musicianship to every party we perform. Live Wire will keep your dance floor packed with both young and old performing music from the 1...
Bands Manhattan Manhattan City Music
Manhattan City Music
New York and Surrounding Areas
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testimonial Victor who runs the band and plays the sax was great to work with and put on a great show. Months after my wedding people are still telling me what a...
egilbert712 in Manhattan
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Officiants and Premarital Counseling Manhattan Barbara Ann Michaels, Jester of the Peace
Barbara Ann Michaels, Jester of the P...
New York City & Beyond
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Experience the truth and treasure of your love shared in an inspired custom wedding ceremony you help design ~ from elegant to sweet to playful! I embrace Interfaith and Intercultural unions, and Marriage Equality. You'll feel upl...
Officiants and Premarital Counseling Manhattan Rev Annie Lawrence
Rev Annie Lawrence
NYC & Beyond
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Hi, I'm Rev. Annie Lawrence, an ordained Interfaith Minister and licensed Wedding Officiant in New York City. I have officiated hundreds of ceremonies, and am available for your spiritual, civil,non-denominational, destination wed...
Officiants and Premarital Counseling Manhattan One Heart Ceremonies - Norma Moutal/Mark Giller
One Heart Ceremonies - Norma Moutal/M...
Serving All Locations\Destinations
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testimonial My wife and I were married by Mark Giller, of One Heart Ceremonies, and could not have had a more positive and memorable experience. When we first me...
timfhall in NYC Outer Boroughs
Officiants and Premarital Counseling Manhattan A New York City Wedding by Rev. Will
A New York City Wedding by Rev. Will
New York
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testimonial At our first meeting my wife and I were immediately knew that Rev. Will was the right person to ensure that our wedding ceromony was going to be perfe...
rhlenski in Long Island
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