FAIRGROUND

AROUND THE WORLD, ONE PARTY AT A TIME

SEPTEMBER 2007

HIGH ART, PAGE 406

Toasting Jean Pigozzi and his latest collection, on exhibition at the Tate Modern, PHOTOGRAPHED BY Dafydd Jones and James King.

FETE-A-PORTER, PAGE 407'

The Council of Fashion Designers of America honors Natalie Massenet. PHOTOGRAPHED BY Erin Baiano.

THE WRITTEN WORD, PAGE

Raising a glass to comedian and author David Steinberg.

PHOTOGRAPHED BY Hannah Thomson.

[LONDON]

ART OF THE

PARTY

Dinner at Ivor Braka s in celebration of a gallery at the Tate Modern dedicated to works from the Jean Pigozzi collection of Kinshasa painters.

Louis and Gabrielle Bacon, Guy and Andrea Dellal, .R.H. Prince Kyril of Bulgaria ⅛, Dame Vivien Duffield, Eric ⅝[ Fellner, Amanda Eliasch, and others.

NEW YORK THE FASHIONABLE CROWD! WHAT

Net-a-Porter's Natalie Massenet is the guest of honor at a luncheon hosted by the C.F.D.A. at the new Diane von Furstenberg Studio in Manhattan's West Village.

Stan Herman, Ruth La Ferla, John Bartlett, Fern Mallis, Gilles Mendel, Catherine Malandrino, Brandusa Niro, Behnaz Sarafpour, and others.

NEWARK

THE GOSPEL OF DAVID

Friends gather at the home of Kathy and Tom Freston to celebrate David Steinberg's The Book of David.

Sir Howard Stringer, Bill Roedy, Regis and Joy Philbin, Matthew Perry, David Rosenthal and Carolyn Reidy, Rip Torn, Jean Doumanian, Mary Ellen Mark, Susie Essman, and others.