HOLIDAY MIXOLOGY.

If there's one thing I love about these festive winter months, it's a well-thrown holiday fete that mingles high style, savory tastes, an insanely good playlist, and interesting people galore. Be the talk of your holiday-partying crowd and pull together a stylin' soiree with these curated tips, tricks, and recommendations (but I must warn you--guests may never want to leave):

FIRST:

THEN:

AND TAKE SOME STYLE HINTS

 FROM THESE DASHING, MOOD-SETTING BARS:

tray / tortoise tumblers / smoke glasses / gold highballs / agate coasters / decanter / votives / napkins

Let the cocktail festivities begin.

We're too on the busy-side to host any Christmas or New Years bashes, but I'm counting down the days til' next holiday season, when hopefully-clear schedules will give way to cocktail sipping and wintertime mingling. 

Have you... or are you... throwing a party? If so--what are your tips for a rockin' good time?

HAPPY WEDNESDAY.