summer entertaining
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Interviews
Italian accents: Family-run brand Lisa Corti’s philosophy for entertaining
You don’t need to book a transatlantic flight this summer to add a touch of Italy to your entertaining plans. Our exclusive new collaboration with Lisa Corti, the iconic Italian textile and lifestyle brand, guarantees to give your […]
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Get-Togethers
Dive into pool party season with these 11 fun ideas
When temperatures climb into the 90s, there’s nowhere we’d rather be than near some water. And if you’re lucky enough to have access to a swimming pool, a hot day naturally lends itself to entertaining beside it… or […]
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Interviews
Saúde! 10 tips for hosting a Portugal-style al fresco dinner party with Carolina Irving & Daughters
Nothing against the whole minimalism movement, but when it comes to hosting outdoor parties, we’re all about doing it to the max. More colors, more prints, more fun. Our friends at Carolina Irving & Daughters (that would be […]
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Interviews
How to throw a farm-to-table dinner party like Peter Som
You don’t need a farm to throw a farm-to-table dinner party. Take it from our friend Peter Som, the award-winning fashion designer and culinary creator known for throwing delectable outdoor dinner parties at his Sag Harbor, NY summer […]
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Interviews
Introducing Schumacher for Paperless Post
If you’re a fan of interiors, you’ve heard of Schumacher. Sought after by tastemakers, celebrities, and designers alike, the beloved American design house has produced thousands of patterns since its start in 1889, ranging from classic to contemporary. […]
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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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Interviews
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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Birthday
Heather Taylor on throwing a kids’ birthday party that adults will actually love
Birthday parties often fall into two distinct categories: those that are fun for kids (bounce house, petting zoo, maybe someone leaves crying), and those that are fun for adults (cocktails, gourmet fare, maybe someone leaves crying). But over […]
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Interviews
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 […]
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Interviews
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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Interviews
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
Your guide to summer entertaining
Even if your last day of school was more than a few years ago, summer never stops feeling a little special. The sun is hot and the days are long and no one wants to be stuck inside. […]