FETE ACCOMPLI: The Ultimate Guide To Creative Entertaining. Written And Lived By Lara Shriftman, Elizabeth Harrison & Karen Robinovitz.
Shriftman, Lara, Elizabeth Harrison & Karen Robinovitz.
Language: English
Published by NY. 2004. Clarkston Potter., 2004
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white & glossy full color photo illustrated hardbound folio. 2º 4to 4º (quarto). very large & heavy ("coffee table" size book), international or priority shipping will cost extra. dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of all markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. not worn or torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking , underlining, remainder markings etc ~ first edition so stated. first printing ( # 1 in # line). b&w photo frontis. 272p. glossy pages througout. full color glossy full page plates. b&w photo illustrations. list of contacts. index. cookbooks. gastronomy. cuisine. food & drink. menus. entertaining. hospitality. ~ THROWING A SUCCESSFUL PARTY REQUIRES A LOT MORE THAN A WELL~STOCKED BAR AND GOOD MUSIC. AS PUBLIC RELATIONS EXPERTS WHOSE JOB IT IS TO PRODUCE EVENTS THAT MAKE A LASTING IMPRESSION, LARA SHRIFTMAN AND ELIZABETH HARRISON.KNOW IT'S THE DETAILS THAT MAKE THE DIFFERENCE. NOW YOU, TOO, CAN ORGANIZE ANY PARTY, FOR 10 GUESTS OR 1,000, ON A BUDGET OF $50 OR $500,000, FROM CREATING THE CONCEPT RIGHT DOWN TO SAYING GOODBYE AT THE END OF THE NIGHT. CHIC TIPS, CREATIVE IDEAS, IRRESISTIBLE RECIPES, AND ALL THE COUNTLESS INGREDIENTS THAT MAKE A PARTY SIZZLE ARE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS IN THIS HIP AND HANDY GUIDE TO BECOMING AN EVENT PLANNER EXTRAORDINAIRE. YOU'LL FIND THE EXPERTS' BEST ADVICE ON~ Creating a concept and a budget for any kind of party ~ Choosing the right location, whether you keep it cozy at home, camp out at the beach, or rent a local club ~ Designing invitations, from classic to kitschy ~Setting the mood with lighting, music, flowers, furniture, decor, and all the little touches that make a party extra fab ~Stocking a thirst~quenching home bar, whipping up smart cocktails, and thinking of innovative ways to serve it all up in style ~Whetting the appetites of your guests, using insider secrets from chefs and tips on how to make fast food sophisticated, with sample menus for classic cocktail parties, luncheons, late~night bashes, and more ~ Being a flawless host~or guest~with proper etiquette guidelines, gift ideas, Table Setting 101, and the 411 on posing for the camera ~ Producing a party from beginning to end with colorful case studies and detailed instructions for eight fierce fetes, such as a Hamptons~ style clambake, a Barbie theme party, an Indian dinner on a $200 budget, and a mani~pedi party ~Recreating our favorite drinks and dishes from the best restaurants and bars all over the world, like Nobu, Asia de Cuba, Trader Vic's, Bungalow 8, the Delano Hotel, and Indochine ~ Getting what you need. There's a complete resource guide in the back, not to mention savvy tips from Puff Daddy, Russell Simmons, Lara Flynn Boyle, David Copperfield, Hugh Jackman, and Donald Trump.…
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- Title
- FETE ACCOMPLI: The Ultimate Guide To Creative Entertaining. Written And Lived By Lara Shriftman, Elizabeth Harrison & Karen Robinovitz.
- Author
- Shriftman, Lara, Elizabeth Harrison & Karen Robinovitz.
- Publisher
- NY. 2004. Clarkston Potter.
- Publication year
- 2004
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 140004748X
- ISBN 13
- 9781400047482
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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About the Author
Karen Robinovitz covers the champagne circuit for Harpers Bazaar, Marie Claire, Elle, the New York Times, and other publications.
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