June 2006 Contents

COVER FEATURE
9TH ANNUAL MOSAIC FOUNDATION GALA

KATHLEEN MATTHEWS INTERVIEWS H.M. QUEEN RANIA AL-ABDULLAH OF JORDAN

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT
63RD WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS' ASSOCIATIONDINNER WEEKEND Blitzer, Matthews, Carlson, Henry and McCaslin

FEATURES

• EVENT SPOTLIGHT SILVERDOCS
  AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival with Scorsese, Jarmusch and Gore
• POLLYWOOD
  One-On-One with Author George Stevens, Jr
• PERFORMING ARTS
  with Roland Flamini
• VITAL VOICES
  Clinton, Hutchison, Amanpour, von Furstenberg, Koppell, Ling and Ormond: Women Empowering Women with contributions from Malek and Dobriansky
• FATHER'S DAY
  Dickerson, Gutierrez, Meeks and Tuohey discuss their famous fathers
• FASHION
  A Garden of Choices
• EMBASSY ROW
  At Villa Firenze with Italy's Giovanni and Lila Castellaneta

COLUMNS

• ART AT AUCTION
  Princess Margaret's Jewels and more
• DINE & DISH
  with Maureen Orth
• AROUND TOWN
  by Donna Shor
• OVER THE MOON
  by Vicky Moon
• THIS TOWN
  by Michael Strange 

WL SPONSORED & SUPPORTED EVENTS

• CORCORAN BALL
• SMITHSONIAN YOUNG BENEFACTORS SPRING SOIRÉE
• HERMES OPENING AT MAZZA GALLERIE

REAL ESTATE & HOME DESIGN

• HISTORICAL LANDSCAPES
  It's a Wardman
• RESORT ROUNDTABLE
  Mark Gregg, John Letham and Donn Davis discuss luxury and vacation homes
• RE NEWS
  A record setting month
• OPEN HOUSE
  Dream properties
• DESIGN
  Joseph Ireland twists traditional into today

LIFE OF THE PARTY

• Kuwaitis salute new Saudi Ambassador
• Kennedy Center Spring Gala
• Austrian Ambassador's Dinner for Henry von Eichel and Monica Apponyi
• On the Shore: Brillembourg's Birthday Bash
• Chevy Chase Collection Opening
• The Week Awards
• Aspen Institute Bi-partisan Awards
• Cecchi and Bolton's Friendraiser for Elsie Whitlow Stokes
• Elizabeth "Sissy" Yates Jewelry Show
• Reception for Peruvian Tenor Juan Diego Florez
• Hunt Country: Virginia Gold Cup Races

DEPARTMENTS

• EDITOR'S LETTER
• CONTRIBUTORS
• FYIDC
• TEN TO DO with Michael Wharton
• TREND REPORT Garden Greens with Michelle du Pont
• HOTEL WATCH Las Alamandas with K. Chaffee

COVER FEATURE
9TH ANNUAL MOSAIC FOUNDATION GALA

KATHLEEN MATTHEWS INTERVIEWS H.M. QUEEN RANIA AL-ABDULLAH OF JORDAN