Last week was contentious, but the week before was a week of beauty. Publicist Susan Magrino came in for lunch with Richard Gere’s lovely wife, Cary Lowell. Then at the same time Cecilia Attias (French President Nicholas Sarkozy’s ex-wife) was dining nearby with the most beautiful woman. She was stunning! Cary Lowell and Susan Magrino Read More
Between today and June 22, the former Davos producer Richard Attias is hoping to sign up about 150 more executives for his New York Forum, the new 36-hour conference that I wrote about in this week’s Observer. Whether or not Mr. Attias can do that will have a lot do with the Moroccan-born, Read More
“My events have always a soul, emotion and social responsibility,” the Frenchman Richard Attias said Saturday morning, May 1, sitting on a couch in the Gramercy Park Hotel’s rooftop garden. “It’s very important. Because we cannot be superficial; it is nonsense to be superficial. You have to deliver a message.”
Mr. Attias, who used to Read More
On a 2005 cover of Paris Match, France’s gossip weekly, a lithe and wrinkle-free Cecilia Sarkozy, elegantly casual in khakis and flat sandals, perused the floorplan of a New York City apartment with a male companion.
Shortly after the cover’s publication, the editor-in-chief of the weekly rag was fired; he quickly claimed Nicolas Sarkozy, then the nation’s Read More
