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Pineapple clutch, $12. Available at Tunie’s Boutique. Sunglasses by Dita, $650. Available at Rodeo Drive.
Photography: Andrea Hutchinson
Styling: Miranda McDonald
Models: Shantay Chandler and Abigail Hillerich
Photographer Assistant: Jessa Mayhew
Makeup: Jennifer Taylor Frieders of Joseph’s Salon and Spa
Nails: Bella Nails and Spa
This summer, sip in style by pairing the season’s statement accessories with your favorite libation. Complement your favorite cocktail with a brightly-colored bag, bold cuff or even a detailed necklace. Cheers to pumping up the panache with the rising temps!
COOL GIN FIZZ
Ring by Uno de 50, $215; cuff by Canvas $28. Available at Tunie’s. Bag by Kate Spade, $105. Available at Sassy Fox.
2 oz. gin
½ oz. lime juice
¼ small cucumber, thinly sliced and braided
3 to 4 oz. club soda
1 tsp. sugar
Lemon slice
Add gin, lemon juice and sugar into a shaker over ice. Shake and strain into a glass filled with ice and cucumber. Garnish with lemon slice.
Straw hat, $24; orange tassel necklace; $16; gold plate necklace, $18; gold double ended necklace, $16; bangles, $16. Available at Sassy Fox. Top by Veronica M., $69. Available at Tunie’s Boutique.
KORBEL Sweet-tini
1 oz. vodka
2 oz. cranberry-apple juice
4 oz. KORBEL Sweet Rose
Strawberry
Pour vodka and cranberry-apple juice into a shaker with ice. Shake, and strain into a wine glass. Top with KORBEL. Garnish with a strawberry.
TITO’S WATERMELON COOLER
Turquoise stone cuff, $561; gold cuff with purple stones, $264; turquoise bib necklace, $528. All by Gypsy Jewelry and available at Rodeo Drive.
¼ oz. Tito’s Handmade Vodka
2 oz. fresh watermelon juice
2 oz. ginger beer
½ oz. fresh lime juice
1 lime slice
Add all ingredients (except ginger beer) in a rocks glass with ice. Stir and top with ginger beer. Garnish with a lime slice.
Pearl and gold bracelet, $88; pomegranate bracelet, $187. Available at Rodeo Drive. Pineapple clutch, $12. Available at Tunie’s Boutique.
FOUR ROSES OLD FASHIONED
1 oz. Four Roses Small Batch Bourbon
1 cube of sugar
(or a splash of simple syrup)
2 dashes bitters
2 to 3 ice cubes
Twist of lemon
In an Old Fashioned glass, place a sugar cube or use simple syrup as a substitute. Add bitters and just enough water to help dissolve the sugar. Crush or muddle the sugar in the glass and coat the bottom of the glass. Add 2-3 ice cubes and Four Roses Small Batch Bourbon. Garnish with a twist, or if you’d like, a slice of orange and a cherry.
