New York Parties: Private Views by Jamee Gregory

Description: An insider's view-an invitation to imaginative private parties at the elegant homes of New York's most celebrated hosts. Seasoned experts share entertaining secrets. Join Jamee Gregory as a guest at some of New York's most exclusive private parties. Visit the homes of savvy tastemakers from the worlds of fashion, finance, and design, including Michael Kors, Evelyn and Leonard Lauder, Tory Burch, and Jamie Drake. Observe them behind-the-scenes, shopping at farmer's markets, arranging flowers, decorating tables, choosing menus, dressing up dining and living rooms, terraces and gardens, and themselves, with great style, ready to receive friends. Follow the Manhattan sociable set's gatherings throughout the year from SoHo cocktails and Fifth Avenue splendor to a Bridgehampton tented dinner and a Millbrook hunt breakfast, revealing how they entertain with flair. From Porthault linens to plastic glasses, in jeans or evening dress, at elegant holiday celebrations, imaginative birthdays, or an intimate brunch, this book features innumerable inspirational events. Sophisticated party givers discuss what makes a celebration a success-from memorable invitations and cocktail recipes to seating, and special welcoming touches. Dazzling portraits of unique rooms full of glamorous guests show parties unfold. Informative close-up photographs capture details of carefully orchestrated get-togethers, offering the reader myriad ideas. Jamee Gregory is also the author of New York Apartments and a contributing editor to Elle Decor. Gregory serves on the boards of the Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering, the Boys' Club of New York, Venetian Heritage, and the Central Park Conservancy. Eric Striffler is a frequent contributor to several leading design and travel magazines. Introduction The Parties A Victorian Musicale with Joan and Michael Steinberg A Hunt Breakfast with Fernanda Kellogg and Kirk Henckels A Spectacular Holiday Celebration with Shafi and Alex Roepers Cozy Christmas Dinner with Dr. Frances Beatty A Marie Antoinette Tea with Zang Toi The Collectors' Dinner with Blair and Alistair Clarke Sunday Brunch in the City with Antony Todd An Anglo-American Fête with Hilary Geary Ross and Wilbur Ross A Working Lunch at Home with Tory Burch Lobster Rolls on the Terrace with Michael Kors and Lance Le Pere St. Tropez Cocktails with Tatiana and Campion Platt Celebrate Summer with Jamee Gregory Anniversary Under the Stars with Evelyn and Leonard Lauder Buffet in the Garden with Jamie Drake A Chinese Lawn Party Whitney and James Fairchild

Price: 90.6 USD

Location: Gloucester

End Time: 2025-01-17T01:38:10.000Z

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