From planners, caterers, and entertainers to floral designers, ice sculptors, and lighting gurus, these compendiums share the passions and motivations of the event industry's most popular specialists?and even a few of their best-kept secrets to executing unforgettable occasions. Each affair is accompanied by lighthearted editorial,�providing a look�behind the scenes at birthdays, corporate functions, religious milestones, and charity galas. With beautiful, lavish photographs, these collections invite readers to walk the red carpet and enjoy the splendor of elite events thrown by world leaders, royalty, celebrities, and other members of high society.
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From private gatherings steeped in authentic Southwest flavor to corporate functions that are wonderfully contemporary, this striking photograph collection profiles some of the most exquisite events in the region as well as the people and organizations that make them happen.
