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How to Create Unique His and Hers Wedding Cocktails

Thursday, February 20, 2020

By Jenna Miller The reception is here and it’s time to tell some stories and get the party started. (Nope, not the speeches.) Enter: The his and hers cocktails, the drinks on your wedding day that showcase you and your spouse’s individual …

8 Things to Know About Mobile Bar Carts for Your Wedding

Friday, February 7, 2020

By Becca Jones Vintage trailers, tricked-out Terrys, and priceless piaggio apes. Cocktail hour has been kicked into overdrive, and we’re here for it! Mobile bar carts are the perfect alternative to a plain ol’ bartending table—and companies like Poured with Love …

6 Cocktail Tips to Impress Your Guests

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

In our winter 2016 magazine we spoke with Laura Johnson, the rad female founder + cocktail guru + distiller behind Distillerista.com and You & Yours Distilling Co. (coming soon to East Village). If you missed that piece, check it out here. Today she is sharing with us six of her …

"Islander" Cocktail with palm leaf-shaped stirrer

Inspiration: Raise a Glass

Monday, October 3, 2016

From signature cocktails to locally brewed beers, the party portion of a wedding has become a highly sophisticated affair. But where to start? Here, Laura Johnson, founder of San Diego’s forthcoming You & Yours Distilling Co., and the folks behind Vista’s Booze …

Cuisine: 4th of July Cocktail Ideas

Friday, July 3, 2015

4th of July Cocktail Ideas to have a fizzy fourth!

Cuisine: 4 Champagne Cocktail Recipes

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Champagne & parties go hand-in-hand! Planning a bridal shower, bachelorette party, a wedding- OR all of the above? Check out these 4 fun champagne cocktail recipes.

Expert Advice: The DIY Bar

Monday, November 3, 2014

Coordinator Melissa Barrad gives Tips and Tricks for providing your own liquor for you DIY Bar!

Expert Advice: 6 Ways to Save on Your Tab

Monday, November 3, 2014

Coordinator Melissa Barrand of I Do…Weddings and Events gives her advice on six ways to save on your tab!

His & Her Cocktails

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

You like gin. He likes tequila. Six mixologists show you how to personalize a pair of drinks. Cheers to having it your way!

Finishing Touches: The Cocktail Garnish

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Dress up your cocktail selection with this roundup of cocktail garnish ideas. There’s no reason your cocktails should be left in the dust- they should look just as fabulous as your guests!

Finishing Touches: Bridal Brunch

Friday, March 8, 2013

Calling all Maids of Honor and Mothers of the Bride: If you are looking to plan an extremely chic bridal brunch for the bride in your life

Cocktails: Holiday Drink Recipes

Friday, December 7, 2012

Tis the season for holiday parties and festive cocktails. This is the one time of year when an extra garnish, a fancy napkin and your finest glassware are all essential.