Party Like a Rock Star. A Celebrity Party Planner's Tips and Tricks for Throwing an Unforgettable Bash

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A top Hollywood party planner on how to design a wide range of fabulous fetes Jes Gordon knows that girls just want to have fun. In Party Like A Rock Star, she shows them how. Gordon-a party-planner extraordinaire who has helmed events for the likes of Madonna, Barbra Streisand, Nicolas Cage, and Jennifer Lopez-presents a fun, comprehensive guide to event planning that reveals her tried-and-true secrets, culled over twenty years in the biz. With color photos throughout, but with step-by-step details that make the book much more than another impossibly perfect photo shoot, Gordon shows readers exactly how to create a unique event, one that reflects their own personalities and individual aesthetics. This hip, easy-to-follow guide will transform anyone's approach to entertaining-from birthday parties to baby showers to anniversaries.

Topics include:
* Creating a concept for any party-a concept that reflects you
* How to budget-from a small soiree to a big bash
* Stocking a home bar and whipping up smart cocktails
* Whetting guests' appetites-with insider secrets from chefs
* Being a flawless host-or guest
* Etiquette guidelines and gift ideas
* How to produce a party from beginning to end-colorful case studies and detailed instructions