Wedding Challenge – the Finale
In addition to making dresses to wear to each of the weddings in the Anzell Wedding trifecta, I was also lucky enough to get to make some special touches for Read More …
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Cocktail Hour – The Manhattan
In honor of New York Fashion Week, I’m featuring the classic Manhattan this week. Manhattan (courtesy of Liquor.com) 2 oz Bourbon 1 oz Italian sweet vermouth 2 dashes Bitters Garnish: 1 Lemon twist Glass: Cocktail Add all Read More …
New York Fashion Week – Fall 2017
Aside from showing us their vision for fall 2017, many designers were choosing to make social and political statements from the runway, as well. The biggest statement was diversity. Designers Read More …
Cocktail Hour – Maple Bourbon Sour
I’m bringing this sophisticated take on the classic whiskey sour back this week. Made well, the whiskey sour will pack a sweet but tangy, citrus punch at the same time. Read More …
Wedding Challenge #3
I had big plans for the last dress for the final wedding of the Anzell Wedding trifecta. But, I’ll be honest with you, by the time it came around, I Read More …
Cocktail Hour – The Color Changing Cocktail
This week I thought I’d share a cocktail that unexpected and daring, just like the Dior dress. The Color Changing Cocktail (courtsey of Liquor.com) 1.5 oz Gin .75 oz Ginger liqueur .5 oz Simple syrup 1 Dropper Read More …
Wedding Challenge #2
I knew from the moment I saw this Dior dress last year that I wanted to attempt re-creating it for one of the weddings. It’s seemingly innocuous from the front, Read More …
Cocktail Hour – Moet Golden Glamour
I wanted this week’s cocktail to channel the glamour and headiness of the 1920’s and the Gatsby era to match the essence of my dress for Sarah’s wedding. What better Read More …
Wedding Challenge #1
The first of the Anzell Wedding Trifecta, as we called it, was my niece, Sarah’s, wedding. It was early June, and she envisioned a vintage, Gatsby-esque theme for the celebration. Read More …
Welcome to 2017!
It’s a new year, and I am back at The Daily Martini! I’m ready to jump in and get back to sharing style musings over a smart cocktail. But before Read More …