If ever there was an occasion to molt winter scarves for feathered boas! Nestled in the heart of the West Village, The Dove Parlor's creative cocktails and colorful wine list delighted New York's illustrious designers. Hospitable happy hour prices and a fabulous flock of mediabistro.com patrons made this party soar to new heights.

At Dove Parlor, March 19, 2007

Photos by Joseph Silva

Photographer Mark Reay and actress Leah Rudick

Informa Healthcare USA design director Michael Minichiello, mb hostess Carmen Scheidel, and PC Magazine Online production artist Renne Lightner

Tom McGhee Photography, Inc.'s Tom McGhee and Tomsuey, Inc. creative director Sue McGhee

The Gerlach Group, Inc. president Linda Gerlach, freelancer Sarah Protzman, and NYCHA graphic artist Stan Fine

Lacroix Design designer Pinar Lacroix, graphic designer Irina Bomme, and The Princeton Review graphic designer Shannon Sumner

B1 Scottish executive Nicola Macnaughton, Design Group 2000 industrial designer Russel Nelson, and Edinburgh Fringe Society advertising coordinator James Anderson

Maryanne Russell Photography photographer Eileen Kohlhepp and GordoGraphics, Inc. creative director Jordan Peled

Flora Bloom Garden Spirits designer/owner Lois Bender, Harris Publications art director Sheryl O’Connell, and iVillage project manager Mary Morel

The Sloan Group art director Steve Burke, graphic designer Ai Shinohara, and graphic designer Sue Lee

I Mind Design Studios, Inc. owner Lauren Bluestone and Lou Manna, Inc.'s Lou Manna

Kismet sole proprietor Carrie Hamilton, soKmonkey art director Sheryl Lutz-Brown and Super Designer's Paula Kelly

NYC & Company designer Sammy Oh, freelance designer Jenny Rotner, and MrKiji designer/illustrator Kiji McCafferty

Maryanne Russell Photography's Irene Galperin, The Sloan Group art director Steve Burke, graphic designer Ai Shinohara, and graphic designer Sue Lee

Freelance writer Francis George and The Gerlach Group Inc. president Linda Gerlach

Photographer Mark Reay and GSG Design designer Kristen Youngman

Lou Manna, Inc.'s Lou Manna and Catherine Gibbons Photography's Catherine Gibbons

mediabistro.com's Education Team Jessica Eule, Carmen Scheidel, and Megan Diamondstein

mb hostess Carmen Scheidel and Joey's World photographer Joseph Silva
Photo by Mike Goldsmith

Freelance writer Francis George and Lacroix Design designer Pinar Lacroix

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