Bridal beauty giveaway

Here’s an awesome opportunity for brides marrying in the New York metro area: Merci New York has partnered with Face Time Beauty Concierge to offer a styling package (worth over $2,000) to one lucky bride and up to five of her bridesmaids. The prize includes day-of hair and make-up from the talented team at Face Time Beauty Concierge, custom hair pins from Knock Knock Studio, and day-of bridal dressing and fashion styling from Merci New York. (Bridesmaids are allowed to enter, too.) To qualify, the wedding must take place in 2010 or 2011, and must be within the metropolitan New York area. To find out more about entering, head to mercinewyork.blogspot.com. A winner will be selected at random on September 10th. Good luck! —Lauren Matthews, editor, Brides New York