Notes on a Party

Archive for the ‘Books + Film’ Category

Melanie

If you are going to shop til you drop, then you’d better clean out your closet first. Sage advice from closet expert and style maven, Melanie Charlton Fascitelli, who was fĂȘted last Wednesday night by Tod’s in celebration of her book, Shop Your Closet – The Ultimate Guide to…
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Colin Cowie
March 14, 2008 | Books + Film, Party Planning

Colin Cowie knows how to party. He is a celebrity event planner and a lifestyle expert. Did we mention a friend of Oprah’s too? His extraordinary events for Hollywood elite, New York society, heads of state and even royalty have made him one of the world’s most…
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American Style
December 21, 2007 | Books + Film, Gifts + Registry

Books make great gifts and stocking stuffers. If chosen well, they can complement a growing collection, be proudly displayed on a curated coffee table and speak volumes about one’s personality and interests. We’ve gone through the stacks and pulled out a few recommendations for your last minute holiday shopping.
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Brooke Geahan and Arden Wohl
September 13, 2007 | Books + Film

Brooke Geahan’s Accompanied Literary Society is anything but your average book club.
Made up of authors, journalists, artists and intellectuals, the society was created by Geahan to support literature and the arts. Their events have featured readings and presentations from acclaimed authors Jhumpa Lahiri, Rick Moody and Jonathan Ames…
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DB Woodside and Red Rope Founder Eddie Shieh

Movie night with friends sounds like a pretty simple party to plan. Rent flick. Buy popcorn. Gather friends.
It’s another story if you are advertising executive turned filmmaker Eddie Shieh. Fresh off the festival circuit (screening at over 20 international festivals and counting), Shieh began fielding requests from…
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