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Get-Togethers How to plan a dinner party: Step-by-step guide
Dinner parties are a fun way to gather with friends and family, share some good food and drinks, and simply enjoy each other’s company. If you’re thinking of planning a dinner party but don’t know where to start, […]
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Get-Togethers Writing the perfect dinner party invitation
Dinner parties are a fun way to get together with people you care about and spend some quality time together. Conversation, good food, a little music, and maybe a few drinks are all part and parcel of a […]
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Get-Togethers 15 Virtual party ideas
Whether you’re planning a catch-up with friends in all parts of the country or world or surprising a remote coworker for their birthday, a virtual party is a great way to stay in touch, foster connection, and keep […]
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Get-Togethers Welcome spring with an edible floral fête
Miranda Priestly said it best, florals for spring are far from groundbreaking. This season, play with fresh flowers somewhere unexpected: your menu. From noteworthy new restaurants to thoughtful party planners, tastemakers are reimagining flowers in new (but ancient) […]
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Get-Togethers Throw a grand slam tennis party
Tennis, anyone? If you’re inspired by first-name-only tennis stars like Serena, Novak, or up-and-comer Coco to take up tennis again, you’re not alone. And if recreational cardio seems decidedly off-brand for your group of friends, fear not. Getting […]
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Get-Togethers Summer party ideas with Jenni Kayne
Parties are supposed to be fun, right? In the spirit of an easy, breezy summer, it’s about time care-free hosting made a comeback. We’re seeking out ways to make entertaining easy, and no one knows this subject better […]
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Get-Togethers Three takes on a fiesta party that will feel like a vacation
PSA: You don’t have to confine your fiesta-themed fêtes to Cinco de Mayo. In fact, we think that a Mexican-inspired get-together is perfect for any summer day. Later sunsets and warmer evenings invite everyone to linger outdoors, while […]
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Get-Togethers How to host like Rifle Paper Co.’s Anna Bond
Anna Bond knows a thing or two about entertaining. As the co-founder and creative director of Rifle Paper Co., her designs have set the tone for chic celebrations and casual get-togethers since she founded the company with her […]
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Get-Togethers Keep it casual with these 8 stress-free party ideas
While we’re sliding into our friends’ DMs regularly, it can feel like ages go by between seeing them in person. In the spirit of gathering more often, why not keep things casual and have a non-party get-together? Consider our […]
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Get-Togethers How to host a casual Polar Vortex party
The good news is, warmer days are on the horizon. The bad news is, this post-holiday, pre-springtime stretch of weeks can feel very long and very, very chilly. But that is no reason your social life has to […]
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Holidays An effortless holiday cocktail party with Sugar Paper
Known for their chic and simple take on parties, Chelsea Shukov and Jamie Grobecker, the founders of Sugar Paper, bring their preppy LA style to everything they do, including holidays. With a thriving business and busy young families, […]
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Get-Togethers Happy Menocal’s art of the last-minute summer dinner party
As anyone who’s ever cringed while serving a dozen ramekins of flat soufflés can tell you, preparing for a dinner party can be a lot of work. Or, it can be a wonderful last-minute adventure, which is exactly […]
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Get-Togethers 3 Summer party ideas for the great indoors
This time of year, with days this long and Fridays this short, it takes very little to find cause for a get-together. If the humidity has you feeling a little more sluggish than some, we’ve got you. These […]
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Get-Togethers How to throw the best outdoor party with Mary Katrantzou
Even if you’re not much for adventuring and exploring, you can still enjoy the great outdoors—just throw a party. We asked Mary Katrantzou, a hostess known for her great outdoor soirees and for the kind of glamorous outfits […]
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Get-Togethers Summer party tips and inspiration with Gray Malin
Our partner Gray Malin’s sun-dappled photos and party optimism have given us reason to celebrate—so we thought to ask him how he keeps the party going all summer long. You’ve documented a lot of summertime celebrating: […]
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Get-Togethers Serving champagne, cava, prosecco? The differences, why to pick, and what goes with.
The natural drink of celebration is a tall, elegant flute of something sparkling. But uh, what specifically sparkling? There’s no wrong answer, but we figure there’s no harm in handing you an answer key to the sometimes undifferentiated […]