Colin Cowie
ENTERTAINING: A late evening supper
By Colin Cowie at 23 May, 2010, 11:58 am
A friend that I hadn’t seen in almost two years sent me an email hoping she and her husband could get together for dinner. We set the date, rescheduled at least twice, and finally made it happen after much back and forth coordinating calendars. I invited a few other friends I hadn’t seen in a while to join us, and when we got together it was as if no time had passed at all. So much had happened in our lives since our last dinner we shared, and the nice thing about being with friends is that we picked up right where we left off. It was as if we had seen one another the day before. The table was filled with non-stop laughter and we squeezed two year’s worth of stories into one evening.
Read More >>COLIN COWIE LIFESTYLE: The Boating Life
By Colin Cowie at 4 September, 2009, 11:16 am
NEW YORK (Colin Cowie @ Herald de Paris) – I’ve always been fascinated by boats, and when friends invited me to join them for a Saturday afternoon sail, I just couldn’t resist. We planned to meet at the marina at 10am and spend the afternoon together. I, of course, offered to bring lunch, which [...]
Read More >>COLIN COWIE: Poolside Chic
By Colin Cowie at 9 August, 2009, 7:10 am
NEW YORK (Herald de Paris) – How chic! Lunch served poolside on a glorious afternoon with friends sipping chilled wine and catching up on one another’s lives. If I close my eyes and take a deep breath, it reminds me of glorious summer days spent in Provence soaking up the sunshine with not a care [...]
Read More >>The Social Ladder
By Colin Cowie at 28 May, 2009, 5:40 am
NEW YORK (Colin Cowie @ Herald de Paris) – For this intimate getÂ-Âtogether, I made use of a space that doubles as a drawing room and guest room in a spectacular piedÂ-ÂĂ Â-Âterre overlooking Manhattan’s Central Park. The setting and the view of the sunset were simply breathtaking. Of course, not everyone’s home has this vista. [...]
Read More >>
