Giorgio Armani Celebrates in Palm Beach
Town&Country and the Giorgio Armani boutique
in Palm Beach hosted a book signing to celebrate Clos-Ette founder Melanie Charlton Fascitelli’s “Shop Your Closet: The Ultimate Guide to Organizing Your Closet with Style.” A percentage of proceeds from the cocktail event benefited the American Red Cross Greater Palm Beach Chapter.
Left to right: Rory Hermlee, Elisabeth Munder, Melanie Charlton Fascitelli, Heather Rogers, Holly Weston, Lindsey Schuster
Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair
The Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair takes place from June 11-17, 2009. This year the Fair celebrates its 75th anniversary. Since 1934 it has attracted collectors and art lovers from around the world with the best examples of an extraordinary range of artifacts, offered for sale from the world’s leading dealers. Please call 44 (0)20 7399 8100 or visit grosvenorfair.co.uk.
Image: John Hoyland Drape 25.4.78, 1978
Acrylic on canvas Exhibitor: Offer Waterman & Co
Paolo Costagli
Join Paolo Costagli March 30th - April 4th for a personal appearance and trunk show at Bergdorf Goodman’s fine jewelry salon located on the ground floor. Paolo will be delighted to personally introduce his latest handcrafted creations of platinum and 18kt gold designs set with exceptional colored gems. For more information please call 212.974.9360 or visit us online at paolocostagli.com.
Stolen Moments with Verdura
Town&Country and Verdura hosted a reception and book signing party to celebrate the launch of Editor in chief Pamela Fiori’s new book, Stolen Moments, The Photographs of Ronny Jaques. Held in the Verdura Salon on Fifth Avenue, guests had the opportunity to view the stunning Verdura jewelry collection, meet Pamela Fiori and receive a personally signed copy of her new book.
Left to right: Nico Landrigan, Verdura; Pamela Fiori; Ward Landrigan, Verdura
Ultimate Access with Christopher Designs
Town&Country and Christopher Designs hosted a holiday cocktail party at the Designer Visions apartments in New York City. Jewelry designer Christopher Slowinski mingled with guests as they viewed his beautiful diamond collection. Guests also enjoyed a special fashion presentation by Pologeorgis Furs, and exclusive access to each of the four designer visions apartments including Town&Country, House Beautiful, O At Home and Veranda. A portion of the evening’s jewelry sales benefited the U.S. Fund for UNICEF.
Longines Celebrates Real Women!
The three winners will have the opportunity to create awareness for their organizations by being featured in a special advertising section in Town&Country's February 2010 "Wonder Women" issue.
An awards dinner honoring the winners will be held in New York City, hosted by Longines brand ambassador, tennis legend and philanthropist Stefanie Graf and Town&Country Editor in chief Pamela Fiori.
Participants must submit a 500-word essay or 5-minute video detailing why you or your nominee is A Woman Who Makes a Difference.
Please email all nomination entrees to longinesrealwomen@hearst.com or mail to: Town&Country Attn: Christina Masterson
300 West 57th Street, 27th Floor
New York, NY 10019
Nominations must be submitted by Monday, August 3, 2009.
No purchase necessary to enter or win. Longines Women Who Make A Difference Award Contest sponsored by Hearst Communications, Inc. 5/12/09-8/3/09. Nominees must be female and 18 years or older and a resident of the 50 United States or D.C. Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited by law. Contest is subject to complete official rules available at townandcountrytravelmag.com/realwomen.
Toronto
With an atmosphere inspired by art, Toronto is the perfect place to get away and explore your creative side. Come and play today. Visit SeeTorontoNow.com or call 877.342.4243 to create your getaway.
Homer Design
The October Buffet features a black granite inset; made of macassar ebony, a high gloss finish is used to show off the one-of-a-kind curves featured on the buffet. Elegantly constructed, this deco Slipper Chair features exceptional detail in its angular shape and sophisticated tapered legs. To order contact Antonia Trimarchi at 212.744.7705 or visit homerdesign.com.
Hunter Douglas Window Fashions
Hunter Douglas offers the most diverse selection of trend-setting window dressings, all custom-made, that not only beautifully transform the ambiance of a room, but also the way you live in and enjoy your home. For more information and a free copy of our Designing Windows book, please visit hunterdouglas.com or call 800.592.7895.
Jacqueline Jasper
America loves their dogs. This past year portrait artist Jacqueline Jasper, recognized for her award-winning portraits of people, has received a surprising number of portrait commissions for portraits of a cherished family dog. For a stunning portrait of you and/or your dog, Jacqueline can be reached at 570.223.2390.
Lilly Pulitzer
Celebrating 50 years of colorful life, Lilly Pulitzer has partnered with nine of the chicest celebrity moms to design A Colorful Cause. Gwyneth Paltrow, Brooke Shields, Debra Messing and Angie Harmon are just a few of the iconic American women who have created pieces for themselves and their children. In stores this April, this limited edition collection features tunics and dresses with west coast inspired prints as well as an offering of swim for mom and child. Proceeds from the Colorful Cause Collection support EBMRF, a non-profit organization dedicated to the research of Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), a genetic and disabling skin disease affecting children and adults. Join Lilly Pulitzer in bringing hope and happiness, awareness and support to such a worthy cause. lillypulitzer.com.
Lucille Khornak
Celebrate your family by booking a session with Lucille Khornak. Her emotionally charged photographs are real and in the moment. Her key to success comes from her ability to capture depth and energy in those she photographs while engaging them in a memorable experience. A model, award-winning photographer, author and talk show guest, Khornak possesses the ability to interpret both sides of the camera. Her work is found in homes in New York, Palm Beach, Beverly Hills, London and Paris. Book in advance and she is available for destination travel. Her signature line includes custom prestige albums and holiday cards. For more information visit theportraitspecialist.com or call 888.858.1827.
Martin Katz
This uniquely designed ring of green beryl, orange sapphires and diamonds from Martin Katz is part of a collection of brightly colored rings that feature rare stones and Martin’s incomparably intricate craftsmanship. Please visit martinkatz.com or call 866.956.7200.
Red, White and Blue Deco Bracelets at CIRCA
At CIRCA we know that selling your jewelry can be an emotional process. We’re here to help. Our dedicated and knowledgeable staff aren’t just sales people, they are caring, experienced enthusiasts who know that jewelry’s worth is measured in more than money. Call 800.876.5490 to make an appointment or visit circajewels.com.
The Sagamore
Anchoring a private island with panoramic views of Lake George and the mountains of the Adirondacks. Unwind at The Spa, enjoy the Donald Ross designed golf course, kayak into The Narrows, sunset cruise on The Morgan, or relax by the new Lakeside Pool. The Sagamore is better than ever. TheSagamore.com. 866.385.6221.
Sarah Dicicco Photography
Clients from all over the country choose Sarah for her innovative approach and high level of quality and service. Her vibrant, fresh photography encompasses the use of natural light and captures the grace and elegance of your family. Visit the boutique photography studio of Sarah DiCicco at sarahdicicco.com or call 610.348.2199.
White Elephant Hotel Residences
Enjoy a new “style of hotel stay” on Nantucket at the White Elephant Hotel Residences – a natural extension of the award-winning White Elephant hotel. With its one, two, and three bedroom Hotel Residences, these luxury accommodations are perfect for family vacations and getaways with friends.
Package includes:
• Third night free with an additional 5% off
• Two $25 spa credits for the White Elephant Spa or The Wauwinet’s Spa by the Sea
• A $50 dinner credit for the Brant Point Grill at the White Elephant or TOPPER’S at The Wauwinet
To receive the additional 5% off September and October reservation and spa and dinner credits, visit WhiteElephantHotelResidences.com; enter code TC09 under special requests or call 800.ISLANDS and mention at time of booking.
