Inside scoop on parties from talented vendors & VIP guests
This summer the picturesque and quaint town of Southrop, a small village in the Cotswolds, was overwhelmed with supermodels, celebrities, rockstars and fashion designers, who arrived in droves for the wedding of Kate Moss and Jamie Hince. The romantic country wedding took place in a 12th century village church with…
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Choosing an unusual location for an event can add something special to the experience. For guests that attended a recent dinner party in the remote desert in Northern Nevada, the experience was nothing short of spectacular. Seizing the opportunity to entertain the creative spirits and bon vivants that had descended…
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You would think that glowsticks, jelly shots and beer pong would be three of the most unlikely things to find at a Fashion Week event unless, of course, your host is Alexander Wang, the young designer known for throwing outrageous after-parties with unusual themes. This year Wang channeled the classic…
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Guest blogger Karrie Goldberg reminisces on her friendship with supermodel DJ Eve Salvail and reports on their unbelievable weekend trip to Montreal for Pinkarnaval. I have a very distinct memory of sitting on my friend’s bed in high school watching the Robert Altman movie, Prêt-à-Porter. It was then that I…
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It was a step back in time to the Roaring 20s last Saturday night on the swanky rooftop of the Gramercy Park Hotel. The festive occasion was the joint birthday party for Vogue Special Events Director, Sylvana Ward-Durrett, and her sister, Daniela Taplin Lundberg. The Gatsby-inspired gathering brought out New…
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Meryl Streep, Dorothy Parker and Sandra Dee….why might they all have in common? All of the notable ladies hail from the fine state of New Jersey and have been profiled in the newly released cawfee table book by Barri Leiner Grant and Marie Moss entitled, Jersey Girls: The Fierce and…
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Foodies will most definitely delight at Gilt Groupe’s latest offering, Gilt Taste, a dedicated website for all things culinary and artisanal curated by former Gourmet Editor-in-Chief Ruth Reichl. At their lavish launch party last Wednesday night at Cedar Lake, notable chefs including Eric Ripert, restaurateurs Drew Nieporent and Ken Friedman,…
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Last Wednesday night, Colin Cowie, one of the most famous party planners in the world, showed his guests just how connected he really is. The charming host with his signature sense of humor joked with party-goers, that he had used his special “red phone to the sky” to make sure…
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It was a battle of the biceps and a challenge in cocktail mixing all at the same time. Hosted by Stirrings, the line of all natural mixers and bar ingredients, the Naked Bartender Event at the Time Warner Center was the finale to a search for the perfect bar guy…
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It may be a socialite’s worst nightmare to have a glass of red wine spilled on her dress at a benefit but for Arden Wohl, it was all in the name of performance art and philanthropy. At The Whitney Art Party on June 9th, hosted by the Whitney Contemporaries, Wohl…
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Summertime and the livin’ is easy…that is if the season were brought to you by Belvedere Vodka and Matthew Williamson who channeled sultry summer evenings and exotic destinations for their exclusive launch event last Thursday night. In celebration of the latest maceration, Pink Grapefruit, a new flavor distilled from…
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The closing gala of the Manhattan Cocktail Classic promised to be a, “Sunday Night Spectacular,” and it certainly lived up to the hype. Hosted at the landmark New York City Library, the lavish event featured 12 dedicated bars staffed with the city’s top mixologists shaking up original cocktails and over…
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