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FETE ACCOMPLI!
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CREATIVE ENTERTAINING
AUTHORS: LARA SHRIFTMAN, ELIZABETH HARRISON with KAREN ROBINOVITZ
PUBLISHER: Clarkson Potter; PUBLICATION DATE:
August, 2004
ISBN: 1-400-4748-X USA; PRICE; $24.
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Hardcover 2-color, 288 pages with 40 pages of 4-color photos
NEW YORK- Written and lived by acclaimed Public Relation
Executives Lara Shriftman & Elizabeth Harrison
with writer Karen Robinovitz, Fete Accompli! The
Ultimate Guide to Creative Entertaining (Clarkson Potter, August 2004)
is a complete manual filled with everything you always wanted to know
about producing fun, fabulous and fierce soirees. From handmade invitations
to how to stellar guest lists, Fete Accompli! The Ultimate Guide to
Creative Entertaining demonstrates how creative ambience can be used
to set the stage for extraordinary affairs. In this information-packed
guide to cool, the authors show you how to be the host of hosts, whether
you’re conjuring cocktails and cupcakes for fifty, a hangover brunch
to heal your ten best friends, a sophisticated soirée, an afternoon
tea or a 5AM nightcap, Fete Accompli! The Ultimate Guide to Creative
Entertaining is a user-friendly reference book reminding us that
anyone can throw a great party.
Filled with celebrity tips from Diane von Furstenberg, Donald
Trump, Duchess of York, Lara Flynn Boyle, Michael Kors, Aerin Lauder,
David Copperfield, Patrick McMullan, Bobbi Brown, and Hugh
Jackman. Music tips from Sean “P Diddy” Combs,
Moby, Russell Simmons, and DJ Samantha Ronson.
Food tips from chefs Rocco DiSpirto and David
Bouley and etiquette tips from Melissa &
Joan Rivers and much more. Fete Accompli! The Ultimate
Guide to Creative Entertaining covers such topics as locations, invitations,
food, drinks, dessert, décor, lighting, sound, flowers, etiquette
and recipes from the hottest restaurants and bars. Richly imagined and
with a witty sense of impunity, the volume is a preparation aesthetic
for anyone who enjoys the fine art of entertaining. Packed with practical
advice, the book includes a comprehensive checklist to plan the ultimate
party including themes to remember, how to whip up a stellar invitation,
what to imbibe and injest, cheap tricks to make your party extra fab,
what to stock in your bathroom, how to pose for a picture and what to
wear.
Uber-publicists Lara Shriftman and Elizabeth Harrison the principles of
the publicity, special events and marketing company Harrison & Shriftman,
a firm that builds brands in the fashion, lifestyle, film, publishing
and entertainment industries. Located in New York with branches in Los
Angeles and Miami, Harrison and Shriftman have teamed up with Karen Robinovitz
a New York-based writer who covers tony party scenes for Elle, Harper’s
Bazaar and the New York Times to bring you 2004’s
hottest title.
Press requests please contact Workhouse Publicity, CEO Adam Nelson
via email nelson@workhousepr.com.
If you are interested in obtaining a review copy please fax your request
on letterhead to 212. 334.1919. If have additional questions please contact
us directly at Workhouse Publicity 212. 334. 8006 . For more information
please visit http://www.workhousepr.com/underground/books/feteaccompli.php
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