A visit from Venus and a peek at Fall
Aug. 26
Tennis ace Venus Williams drops by the Macy’s Herald Square store in Manhattan at 6 p.m. The first 250 shoppers to spend at leasta $50 in the Ralph Lauren department get an autographed photo. Spend $100 or more and you get two tickets to the Arthur Ashe Kids Day show on Aug. 28, with performances by the Jonas Brothers, David Archuleta, Demi Lovato and Shontelle (while supplies last); 212-695-4400.
Aug. 26
Bloomingdale’s focus on fall takes a look at the Eileen Fisher collection (noon), with styling tips plus a gift with a $250 or more purchase; Walt Whitman mall; 631-425-6916. At the Roosevelt Field store, Juicy Couture kicks off the season’s latest looks, noon-3 p.m., with music, and a fashion photo-op alongside the Juicy boys; 516-873-2912.
Aug. 26, 27
Stop in at Saks Fifth Avenue, Walt Whitman mall for a free Frédéric Fekkai hair consultation, tomorrow, Aug. 26, and get a full size styling product (while supplies last). Or book an appointment for a free Cle De Peau facial, Friday, Aug. 27; RSVP: 631-350-1364.
Aug. 26-29
Christos bridal trunk show, 2011 collection, by appointment only, at The Wedding Salon of Manhasset, 1681 Northern Blvd.; 516-869-8455.
Aug. 27-29
Badgley Mischka bridal trunk show, by appointment only, at Bridal Reflections, 80 Westbury Ave., Carle Place; 516-742-7788. Special pricing at this event.
Aug. 27-29 and Aug 31-Sept. 2
Bridal trunk shows at Kleinfeld: Friday through Sunday, Aug. 27-29, Jim Hjelm; Aug 31-Sept. 2, Augusta Jones. All events are by appointment only, at 110 W. 20th St., Manhattan; 646-633-4300. Closed Monday and Wednesday.
Aug. 28
Update your eyes with a complimentary Urban Decay makeover from the brand’s new Book of Shadows Vol. 111, housed in limited-edition light-up palettes, 1-9 p.m., Sephora Times Square, 1500 Broadway, Manhattan; 212-944-6789.