"Would you like to meet Lauren Bacall?" We were at a glamorous dinner thrown by Headline Books, which was then – in 2005 – publishing my nonfiction book Jane Austen's Guide to Romance and Ms Bacall's autobiography, By Myself and Then Some.
Now you have a pair of comfy, noise-cancelling earmuffs that will get you through just about anything — from a glamorous dinner party at which a discussion of sexism in Hollywood devolves into ranking Weinstein's assault victims in terms of hotness, to a quiet evening at home with Dad and Fox News.
It was a glamorous Hollywood dinner party: the host was Robert Day, chairman of Trust Company of the West.
We had apparently met at a party full of international film stars and frequently had glamorous dinner parties.
After wowing the Miami Beach set at his glamorous dinner parties during the 1923 season, Weaver snagged the assignment to build the Nautilus Hotel, the first of the firm's Florida überresorts, which would culminate in The Breakers in Palm Beach.
Like the original hotel, from its inception, the Waldorf Astoria gained worldwide renown for its glamorous dinner parties and galas, often at the center of political and business conferences and fundraising schemes.
ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH, that bacchanal disguised as the Western Hemisphere's most prestigious art fair, takes place Dec. 2 to 5. Once again, there will be a dizzying whirl of glamorous dinners, hush-hush viewings and after-hour soirees — a Herculean scavenger hunt crammed into four days.
Her refurbished state rooms, stocked with historically important furniture arranged with an eye to drama and beauty, became a worthy backdrop for performances, concerts and glamorous dinners.
When they're together, their life alternates between glamorous (dinners at the White House) and retreatlike.
Bent on Learning, which holds a glamorous annual benefit dinner with yoga enthusiasts including Gwyneth Paltrow and Russell Simmons, pays for classes at New Design High School, a public school on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
A glamorous night with cocktails, dinner and dancing was planned — "an excellent opportunity for people to bring their partners," she added.
