Friday, December 19, 2008

Diana Martin Gifts Partners With Chef Adam Navidi


INSPIRED BY CHILDHOOD MEMORIES

Diana Martin Gifts Partners With Chef Adam Navidi
On Exclusive Line of Cookies + More


Costa Mesa, CA – Gift guru and style expert Diana Martin is proud to announce a partnership with renowned professional chef, Adam Navidi. The exclusive partnership with Chef Adam will provide Diana Martin Gifts clients access to homemade gift items like cookies and other treats, as well as access to Chef Adam for parties and more.

For over 20 years, Diana Martin's distinguished clients have trusted her to select beautiful and meaningful gifts for any occasion. Now she is expanding her services, through strategic partnerships with celebrated colleagues such as Chef Adam, to give clients access to a top shelf personal chef and his creations. While their first collaboration will be an exclusive line of organic cookies inspired by his childhood, Chef Adam and Diana Martin plan to expand their exclusive gourmet food line in the future.

“I love this collaborative alliance with Chef Adam, “Diana continues, “It is the perfect marriage of creativity and art,” says Diana Martin, CEO and founder of Diana Martin Gifts. She continues, “One of my favorite gifts to give anytime of the year is something freshly baked. It gives the feeling of security and warmth. It is exciting to receive a beautiful box filled with oven fresh cookies.

Says Chef Adam, “Diana extends my creativity with her beautiful presentation in boxes that can be used over and over again. They are an excellent way to showcase my home baked cookies.”

Diana Martin and Chef Adam met when they founded the Gracious Living Group in 2006 along with David Rance , offering their collective services, bringing together the best of culinary, tabletop and interior design by industry professionals for any occasion large or small. (http://www.graciouslivinggroup.com/).

The collection of recipes was inspired by cookies baked by his mother and her contemporaries when he was young. The premiere offerings from Chef Adam will be made with the highest quality, organic ingredients and packaged to perfection. The cookies start at $20 for a paisley linen box consisting of 12 organic fig – blood orange-pistachio biscotti. The custom paisley boxes are reusable. The brown sampler box is $50 and contains a collection of 12 biscotti, 6 madelines, 6 rangers and 6 earthquakes. Here is a description of the cookies:

Small Paisley Box ($20)
California Fig-Blood Orange-Pistachio Biscotti Great with some cheese, cup of coffee for breakfast or dessert -- warmed with a bowl of ice cream

Brown Sampler Box ($50)

Assorted Ginger Cookies Here we have taken Fresh Ginger, Organic Cane Sugar and whole wheat to produce delicate and fun ginger bread cookies.Meyer Lemon Madelines These classic cookies are made with fresh meyer lemons
California Chocolate Earthquake Cookies One of the treats the neighborhood Moms would make during the holidaysCalifornia Ranger Cookies Also known as Billy Goats, Ranger cookies are a recipe that every mother knows from memory.

Shop the Entire Collection at http://www.dianamartingifts.com/

About Diana Martin Gifts
Gift guru and style expert, Diana Martin has been the go to gift expert to A-List celebrities, international royalty and Fortune 500 CEO’s for over 20 years.

Diana Martin founded the company in 1988 and has built it into the premiere gift consulting agency in the United States. Creating high-end and often one-of-a-kind gifts for the world’s most recognizable faces Diana Martin Gifts now offers gifts to anyone who appreciates style and the art of gifting through the company website http://www.dianamartingifts.com/.

About Chef Adam Navidi
Having entertained Presidents and A-List Celebrities alike, Chef Adam Navidi has been awarded numerous accolades and honors. Considered one of the next great chefs of California, Chef Adam always presents creative dishes. http://www.chefadamnavidi.com/