Summer Soirées

As the days get longer and temperatures heat up, the time is right to serve up frosty beers, chilled wines, and on-the-rocks cocktails. That’s why hostesses with the mostest are on constant lookout for on-point servingware and on-theme accoutrement for their fancy alfresco affairs, lunches with libations, and happy hour-and-a-halfs. Meanwhile, guests are searching for a stockpile of stylish gifts to show up with to ensure the invites keep coming all season long. So retailers, consider this your season to shine. Be all things to all people by creating more-is-more displays that promise to leave party throwers and attendees alike shaken and stirred (in a good way!).

Take Your Picnic

Unfurling the blanket and unleashing the fun with an array of portable potables and bite-size snacks makes for guests who arrive with a sunny presence and a present or two.

Kids ’n Play

Fish out of water? None! Crowd-pleasing poolside fete are always a hit with guests of all ages.

Gather ‘Round

Summer sun, something’s begun, but, oh those summer night glamourous get-togethers are something to sing about.

Shake It Up

Martha Stewart counts the cocktail party as America’s greatest contribution to the world of entertaining. Prove her right.

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