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Meet the Tastemakers

What makes a dinner party super stylish? How do you create an elegant table setting with minimal effort? And how do the truly chic pick out the perfect finishing touches? For some tastemakers, all of these things are second nature. These are the women whom fashion labels, celebrities and designers use to dream up their events. So we asked three of these influential experts to share their know-how and give us the low-down on the easy ways we can all sprinkle some of their stardust over our lives...

TABLES & FLOWERS Tastemaker: Fiona Leahy

Creative director and event designer Fiona Leahy originally worked in fashion before she decided to venture into events, dreaming up some of the most beautiful parties for international brands that

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