On
Tuesday, September 29, 2009, David Yurman and Philanthropic Capital Advisors
sponsored a ladies luncheon in honor of Secretary Madeleine Albright
and the release of her new book, Read My Pins: Stories
from A Diplomat’s
Jewel Box. The luncheon was hosted by Tina Brown at her home in the Upper
East Side.
Part illustrated memoir, part social history, READ MY PINS
captures the wit and expressive nature of the pins Albright wore as she
met with world leaders and represented her country in formal and informal
settings across the globe.
Guests included: Secretary Madeleine Albright,
Tina Brown, Mallory Andrews, Celia Attias, Candice Bergen, Mika Brzezinski,
Bobbi Brown, Campbell Brown, Tory Burch, Joan Ganz Cooney, Nina DiSesa,
Sir Harold Evans, Cheryl Fishbein, Dr. Haideh Hirmand, Linda Janklow,
Veronica Kelly, Catie Marron, Susan Mercendetti, Pat Mitchell, Lynn Nesbit,
Nicole Seligman, Elaine Shocas, Bren Simon, Stephanie Risa Stein, Sara
Story, Victoria Vargas, Sybil Yurman, Suzy Welch, and Maureen White-Ratner.
