SPECIAL ISSUES
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DECEMBER 2008
Wish List
While the holiday season is a time of joy, unfortunately, it can also be a time of stress. Searching for the perfect gift for a long list of family, friends and co-workers is enough to send even the most seasoned of shoppers into a retail spin.
This year the Alter Communications editors at STYLE, PaperDoll and Chesapeake Life have embarked on our first collaborative effort, the sole purpose being the alleviation of pre-holiday shopping angst. Pooling our fashion and design savvy, we’ve compiled a holiday gift wish list of all the objects that make our hearts go aflutter. Wish List is sure to give you loads of fantastic gift ideas and inspirations for your holiday shopping and, you might even find something to put on your own holiday wish list!
JULY/AUGUST 2007
Summer Spirits
Beat the heat with Summer Spirits, the ultimate guide for people who like to entertain, as well as those who love to party. In this practical and inspiring guide, you'll find seasonal drink recipes, cocktail trends, and fun ideas for summer entertaining at home. Plus, see how to pack your basket for the perfect picnic. With this spirited section, you'll have a blast sipping your way through summer!
MAY/JUNE 2007
Glow
When it comes to feeling good and looking great, there are many options, including fitness routines, beauty products, salon services and surgical procedures. This all-new Glow special section takes the guesswork out of beauty and wellness. Whether you are looking for the latest workout trend or the perfect shade of lipstick, this section will offer insight and advice from the pros.
MAY/JUNE 2007
Raise the Bar: Go Global!
What better way to shake up a party than by giving it a global twist? Imagine festive Spanish tapas, a Mediterranean fete, or a Far East-style feast. "Raise the Bar: Go Global" proves that throwing an exotic get-together is easy. The spirited section features libations from around the world, a tasty array of global treats and the hottest trends in wine and spirits. So when you're ready to put together your next at-home celebration, this section has everything you need to entertain with global flair.
MARCH/APRIL 2007
Outdoor Living
From gardening and lounging to playing and entertaining, well-appointed outdoor spaces can offer year-round enjoyment for every member of the family. This all-new "Outdoor Living" special section showcases the latest in outdoor accessories and fresh-air furnishings, as well as gardens and pools that will inspire you to create your own backyard paradise.
NOVEMBER 2006
Holiday Happy Hour
'Tis the season for throwing fabulous fêtes—make sure you're ready to entertain partygoers with these chic and stylish accessories, festive libations and American comfort classics with a gourmet twist, served up by some of our favorite local eateries in this issue's "Holiday Happy Hour" special entertaining section!


