Bohemian Rhapsody

By Kathryn 

Reading about Laren Stover’s book launch party, I feel like a poor villager, convinced by his higher-ups that there’s a drought until he sneaks a look inside one of their houses — and sees a mini water park.

…We’d met once, at the Dandy Bohemian Salon I hosted to launch my new book, Bohemian Manifesto. Hairstylist-to-the-stars Chuck Amos (Beyonce, Hilary Swank, Iman, Jewel) coaxed my limp, uncooperative locks into a magnificent Breakfast at Tiffany’s swirl; M.A.C. makeup artist Bruce Lindstrom pumped my lashes into glam proportions and made my lips blossom in a shocking shade of coral that I would have been too timid to select on my own. My dress was a vintage mini with ruffled bib from Albertine on Christopher Street, custom-hemmed by Kyung the stylish owner…