FAIRGROUND

AROUND THE WORLD, ONE PARTY AT A TIME

JANUARY 2008

CAFE SOCIETY,

Miuccia Prada and friends celebrate Francesco Vezzoli's reimagining of a Pirandello classic. Photographs by Hannah Thomson.

DECORATED ELEGANCE,

Saluting Jacques Grange, one of this year's recipients of the Legion d'Honneur, France's highest order. Photographs by Daniel Paik.

NEW YORK

VEZZOU'S VISION

WHAT

Miuccia Prado's intimate dinner party at the Carlyle hotel honors Francesco Vezzoli's Performa 07 commission, at the Guggenheim.

Maureen Dowd, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Salman Rushdie, Ellen Burstyn, Anne Bass, and others.

REDEFINING TRADITION

One of France's most celebrated decorators, Jacques Grange, is honored at the French Embassy's Cultural Services building.

WHO

Zac Posen, Richard Meier, Steven Roth, Leon Black, Simon Doonan, Fabiola Beracasa, and more.