This high street store is well known for its well-priced party dresses that are brightly coloured and suitable for all kinds of special occasions. BCBG also has a nice range of about five or so floaty white floor length dresses as any given time, all costing less than $5,000.
Don’t be put off the the rather uninspiring name–Hatwoman is the place to go if you’re looking for classy and creative headwear (and other accessories) for special events.
This recently-opened spa is a superb 21st-century beauty destination, and is well equipped for all kinds of bridal treatments.
The Retreat at Repulse Bay is a fabulous one-stop beauty destination with a spa, nail bar, Toni & Guy salon and organic cafe.
For a laid-back, classy hen night venue, take a peek into SoHo’s Varga Lounge. This sultry, two-story den seats around 55 guests, and can be hired out for intimate evenings amid the retro furnishings and vintage glamour posters.
For a super-girly bridal shower, this is too good to miss. The Langham’s beautiful lobby lounge offers an afternoon tea every weekend that’ll satisfy any girl’s sweet tooth.
If you’re looking for a fun and unusal idea for a hen party, take twirl around Pole Paradise studio. It offers private party packages, where an experienced instructor will teach you how to dance with poles, hoops and silks.
If you don’t want to give the bride and groom cash, but would still like to offer them something that’s both practical and rather special, then consider buying them a Four Seasons giftcard. They start at denominations of US$50 and go right up to US$100,000, and can be spent at any Four Seasons resort in the world and for any service they provide, from rooms and restaurants to spa treatments and even products from the gift shop. The cards come beautifully packaged and can be personalized. Buy in the hotel’s gift shop or online here.
Four Seasons Hotel, 8 Finance St., Central, 3196-8888, www.fourseasons.com/hongkong.
