title: Flair: Exquisite Invitations, Lush Flowers, and Gorgeous Table Settings
author:  Joe Nye 
description: "For moms looking for unusual ways to turn their parties into drop-dead-gorgeous events." ~<i>Entertainment Weekly</i><br><br>"<i>Flair</i>...is a thoughtful, chic and comprehensive guide to all sorts of entertaining...Who better than Joe Nye, our modern-day traditionalist, to guide you through your next soiree!" ~Balustrade &amp; Bitter<br><br>"Beautiful photographs...bring the book to life...charming guide for those who relish the joy of entertaining." ~AlltheBestBlog.com<br><br>"<i>Flair</i> is the next best thing to an invitation to one of the designer&rsquo;s talked-about parties. The flowers are breathtaking, the tables stunning, and there is a really useful 'giftbag' in the form of a well-researched resource guide and Nye&rsquo;s advice on everything from how to create a quick invitation to the best way to polish silver." ~<i>Fetch Magazine<br></i><br>"I love the new entertaining book, <i>Flair</i>, by legendary interior designer Joey Nye... the book is filled with practical, affordable takeaway ideas that could be applied to any decorating setup." ~<i>Garden &amp; Gun Magazine</i>
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  ## [Dedication](9780062982599_Contents.xhtml#r_idParaDest-1)
  
  
  For each other.
  
  
  Happy Anniversary, sweetheart.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  [_Cover_](9780062982599_Cover.xhtml#cover)
  
  
  [_Title Page_](9780062982599_Titlepage.xhtml#title)
  
  
  [_Dedication_](9780062982599_Dedication.xhtml#_idParaDest-1)
  
  
  [_Foreword by Marlo Thomas_](9780062982599_Foreword_1.xhtml#_idParaDest-3)
  
  
  [_Foreword by Phil Donahue_](9780062982599_Foreword_2.xhtml#_idParaDest-5)
  
  
  
  
  
  [President Jimmy and Rosalynn
  Carter](9780062982599_Chapter_1.xhtml#_idParaDest-7)
  
  
  [John McEnroe and Patty Smyth](9780062982599_Chapter_2.xhtml#_idParaDest-8)
  
  
  [Ray and Anna Romano](9780062982599_Chapter_3.xhtml#_idParaDest-9)
  
  
  [Viola Davis and Julius Tennon](9780062982599_Chapter_4.xhtml#_idParaDest-10)
  
  
  [Sting and Trudie Styler](9780062982