I was reading YumSugar, as always, and loved how they blogged about the new Food and Wine Cocktail Book for 2008.  This is perfect if you are looking for the signature drink to kick off your reception or event.      This made me think about my other favorites, Hip Sips:  Modern Cocktails to Raise Your Spirits [...]

Rockstar Event Designers, Mark Held and Richard David, of the famous, Mark’s Garden has put out a book– Fabulous Parties.  You may remember when we blogged about Richard Mark’s famous contributions to this year’s Governor’s Ball.  In addition to that work of art, Richard and Mark has also worked for clients such as George Clooney, [...]

Now that the writers have given the green light, the Oscars are a go.  So what does that mean, luxelings?  That’s right! The Governor’s Ball!  I was checking out one of my favorite reads, YumSugar, which had several inside exclusives on the Ball.  YumSugar talked with Cheryl Cecchetto, of Sequoia Productions, the event producer for [...]

Recently, I have been researching trends in the food industry. Of course the downside of the research has been having to cook and taste things in my kitchen…. I have stumbled upon an amazing combination of flavors….fruit and sushi. I first saw the idea at my favorite sushi restaurant: [...]

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“Arch your back!” he yelled, slamming his foot on the floor. Done. “Now, stick out your hip” Done. Sighing, he says ” Ok, flex your abs, elongate your torso” Done. I felt like I was in a body cast. “Now, take your first step…cross your feet. Don’t look at the floor! No! No! No!” That was a scene from my [...]