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You are cordially invited to our November Trunk Shows...

Ivonne de la Vega

Couture Evening Collection
Mother of the Wedding
Special Occasion
Personal Designer Appearance

New books for the holidays inspire
fabulous entertaining.

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November 6, 7, 8

William Yeoward on Entertaining (Cico;

$40) is a memorable book on imagi-

Rose Taft

native table settings certain to pro-

Couture Evening Collection
Mother of the Wedding
Special Occasion

duce spectacular events. Yeoward,

a designer of crystal, tableware and

November 20, 21, 22

other accessories, with showrooms in

New York and in London, shares his

recipes as well. From a spring wed-

ding to an afternoon tea to a child's

birthday party, Yeoward's tabletops

Ines Di Santo

are as glorious as his menus.

Couture Bridal Collection
Personal Designer Appearance

November 28 & 29

By appointment • 248-723-4300 • Birmingham • romasposa.com

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Chocolatier Jacques Torres' motto is

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simple: Eat more chocolate. In his book

Jacques Torres' A Year in Chocolate:

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80 Recipes for Holidays and Special

Occasions (Stewart, Tabori and Chang;

$35), he makes this resolution easy

for all by providing sumptuous reci-

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Calligiaphy & Complimentary

the usual holidays are included, but

Gift Wrapping

check out some unexpected creations

like Passover Chocolate-Covered

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Matzah and Chocolate Tamales for

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Kami and 1 just wanted

you to know that working,

with the consultants at

Lee's Specialty was total

Bon Appetit magazine calls cake cre-

ator Sylvia Weinstock "the Leonardo

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complete perfection!

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da Vinci of her craft." Her latest book,

MAXINE FRANKEL

Sylvia Weinstock's Sensational Cakes

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Bioundicid I tills, NI I

(Stewart, Tabori and Chang; $45), is

aptly named. Whether they soar to the

ceiling in a tower of white roses or are

a replica of an heirloom tea set, these

cakes are confectionary masterpieces,

both magical and edible. The book's

captivating photographs show every

step and provide a behind-the-scenes

LEE'S SPECIAL:1'Y

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West Maple Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
248 • 646 • 67oo
www. 1 eesspec ial ty. co m

look at Weinstock's creative world.

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NOVEMBER 2008 •

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