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in this charming guide to entertaining, kate spade new york throws rigid rules out the door and shares unpretentious ideas for the modern-day hostess that are easy, festive, authentic, and always with an air of deliberate polish.
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filled with how-tos, personal essays, anecdotes, recipes, and a liberal dash of style, all in good taste will transform you into the hostess everyone wants an invitation from. the book covers the essential lost artsandmdash;how to shuck an oyster, curate a vibrant guest list, guide a dinner-table discussionandmdash;right alongside modern conundrums such as Instagram etiquette at dinner. whether you entertain a little or a lot, or just love being the person everyone wants to sit next to at dinner, all in good taste is the modern classic youandrsquo;ll treasure for years.
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Synopsis
New York Times Bestseller
in this charming guide to entertaining, kate spade new york throws rigid rules out the door and shares unpretentious ideas for the modern-day hostess that are easy, festive, authentic, and always with an air of deliberate polish.
filled with how-tos, personal essays, anecdotes, recipes, and a liberal dash of style, all in good taste will transform you into the hostess everyone wants an invitation from. the book covers the essential lost arts--how to shuck an oyster, curate a vibrant guest list, guide a dinner-table discussion--right alongside modern conundrums such as Instagram etiquette at dinner. whether you entertain a little or a lot, or just love being the person everyone wants to sit next to at dinner, all in good taste is the modern classic you'll treasure for years.
Disclaimer: The wine stain on the cover of the book is a design element and is intentional.
Synopsis
New York Times Bestseller "For many women, 'Kate Spade' didn't mean a handbag or even a New York designer--rather, it represented something bigger: a milestone purchase, an achievement, a first investment in one's self." --Glamour In this charming guide to entertaining, kate spade new york throws rigid rules out the door and shares unpretentious ideas for the modern-day hostess that are easy, festive, authentic, and always with an air of deliberate polish. This small, beautifully designed book is a perfect gift, filled with:
- How-tos
- Personal essays
- Anecdotes
- Table setting
- Recipes
- Advice on manners
- A liberal dash of style
- And much more
The joy, advice, and good taste here will transform you into the hostess everyone wants an invitation from. The book covers essential lost arts--like how to shuck an oyster, curate a vibrant guest list, and guide a dinner-table discussion--right alongside modern conundrums such as Instagram etiquette at dinner.
Since its launch in 1993 with six essential handbags, kate spade new york has stood for optimistic femininity. It's now a global life and style house filled with handbags, of course, but also clothes, shoes, jewelry, home d cor, tech accessories, and so many other things that you use every day. Kate spade new york values thoughtful details and thinks a layer of polished ease looks (and feels) so chic.
Whether you entertain a little or a lot, or just love being the person everyone wants to sit next to at dinner, all in good taste is the modern classic you'll treasure for years, and want to give as a gift to every hostess you know.
Disclaimer: The wine stain on the cover of the book is a design element and is intentional.
Synopsis
A New York Times Bestseller, kate spade new york: all in good taste is a charming guide to entertaining. "For many women, 'Kate Spade' didn't mean a handbag or even a New York designer--rather, it represented something bigger: a milestone purchase, an achievement, a first investment in one's self." --Glamour
Throwing rigid rules out the door, kate spade new york shares unpretentious ideas for the modern-day hostess that are easy, festive, authentic, and always with an air of deliberate polish. This small, beautifully designed book is a perfect gift, filled with:
- How-tos
- Personal essays
- Anecdotes
- Table setting
- Recipes
- Advice on manners
- A liberal dash of style
- And much more
The joy, advice, and good taste here will transform you into the hostess everyone wants an invitation from. This book covers essential lost arts--like how to shuck an oyster, curate a vibrant guest list, and guide a dinner-table discussion--right alongside modern conundrums such as Instagram etiquette at dinner.
Since its launch in 1993 with six essential handbags, kate spade new york has stood for optimistic femininity. It's now a global life and style house filled with handbags, of course, but also clothes, shoes, jewelry, home d cor, tech accessories, and so many other things that you use every day. Kate spade new york values thoughtful details and thinks a layer of polished ease looks (and feels) so chic.
Whether you entertain a little or a lot, or just love being the person everyone wants to sit next to at dinner, all in good taste is the modern classic you'll treasure for years, and want to give as a gift to every hostess you know.
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Disclaimer: The wine stain on the cover of the book is a design element and is intentional.
About the Author
kate spade new york started with four people in 1993. itandrsquo;s grown a bit since then, but the charming dream-big, anything-is-possible mentality has stayed the same. in the past 20 years, the onetime handbag company has become a global lifestyle brand with shops around the world and categories including handbags, clothing, jewelry, shoes, stationery, accessories, fragrance, and home.