In this relaxed witty guide, Kate Spade provides creative and practical suggestions for every aspect of planning, throwing and enjoying the perfect event. Divided into three sections - The Mise-en-Scene, Tried 'N True Party Standards and An Alphabet of Special Events - OCCASIONS covers all the basics as well as details that can turn a regular get-together into a special event. From setting the scene to music selection, linens to lighting, guest rooms to hostess gifts, Kate's unique blend of imagination and stylish propriety make OCCASIONS the perfect guide to innovative, easy-going entertaining.

About the Author
Kate Spade grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. After graduating from Arizona State in 1986, she went to Mademoiselle magazine, and became Senior Fashion Editor/Head of Accessories before leaving in 1991. In 1993 she and her boyfriend, now husband, Andy Spade launched kate spade handbags. The company has grown exponentially over the past decade and Kate is now considered an icon of American style.


Book Information
ISBN 9780743250658
Author Kate Spade
Format Hardback
Page Count 112
Imprint Simon & Schuster
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Weight(grams) 432g
Dimensions(mm) 203mm * 152mm * 13mm