New York, New York... The Big Apple, The Empire City, The City That Never Sleeps, or simply, The City...there are a dozen nicknames for this great town, and below are half a dozen reasons why you want to be there.

Eau de Parfum by Vera Wang
An exotic fruity, floral bouquet teased with vanilla and an unexpected twist of pink guava. The gold crown cap contains a hidden treasure: a keepsake gold band studded with tiny amethyst-colored crystals.  $42 - $68  verawang.com

Custom Designer Cookie Platters
Entertain with style and panache with these exquisite custom designer cookie platters! Personalize the colors of your cookie platter to match your event’s color theme.  30 cookies, individually wrapped ~ $120  Beau-Coup

Michael Aram, Coral Reef Black Serving Set -  The Coral Reef Collection takes its inspiration from the mystical and serene symbolism associated with aquatic imagery, Michaelaram.com , Retail $70

With the trend of destination weddings on the rise, brides-to-be are constantly in search of that perfect wedding weekend locale. Palm Springs gives the destination wedding vibe.

THE ERA OF THE COCKTAIL has made a comeback, and we are, once again, becoming a cocktail culture. With this in mind, what could be more appealing than turning cocktail and bar accessories into your wedding gift registry theme? With the accessories you see here, you’ll be all set for company.