The Surprisingly Glamorous Case for the Cramped Dinner Party
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Gatherings
Music on. Glasses clink. Conversation flows. Community is at the heart of our gatherings, and intentionality is key. Here we cover all elements of hosting a great party without the stress, while tapping our favorite tastemakers to share the unique ways they host at home.
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Floral, Salty, Crunchy: This Rose Dark Chocolate Bark Checks Every Box
The 10-minute upgrade your dinner party needs.
How to Host an Effortless Summer Happy Hour
Fresh, flavorful, and zero fuss.
How I Keep Hosting Affordable Without Sacrificing Style or Vibes
Connection doesn’t need a hefty price tag.
A Fresh Take on Summer Soup: Spring Pea Gazpacho
Summer never tasted so sweet.
Her Life Is a Moodboard: Step Inside the Delicious World of Chloé Crane-Leroux
“For me, a great gathering is so much more than a meal.”
How to Throw a Summer Gathering That Actually Feels Good
When the vibe is right, the rest follows.
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A Sunlit Feast: The Perfect Menu for Celebrating the Summer Solstice
Vibrant, nourishing, and nutritionist-approved.
Every Dish You Need for a Perfect Dinner Party
28 menu ideas, from apps to dessert.
Everything You Need to Host a Cookbook Dinner Club
Food lovers and book lovers unite.
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Hosting a Book Club
Here’s everything you need to know.
This is How You Host a Summer Dinner Party Without Breaking the Bank
Your guests will be none the wiser.
10 Cult Classics That Are Perfect for Your Next Summer Movie Night
Alright, alright, alright…
16 Best Summer Punch Recipes
Ain’t no party like a punch bowl party.
Alison Wu’s Healthy and Minimalist Brunch
Girl crush alert.
An Afternoon in St. Barths With Travel Photographer Kate Holstein
Champagne and coconuts all day.
Three Ways To Take Your Lemonade To The Next Level
When life gives you lemons…
An Elle Decor Editor’s Next Level Dinner Party in Upstate New York
A Sunday well spent.
A Classic Malibu Picnic with Monique Otero of Brunchpants
Palomas and crudités, anyone?
Inside the Ultimate Wellness Retreat with Jenni Kayne
I’ve never felt this good.
A Lazy Saturday Lunch with Byron and Blue
Because why would you ever leave a backyard like this?
A Garden Inspired Cinco de Mayo Party
¡Vamos a la fiesta!
Sarah Sherman Samuel’s Classically LA Dinner Party
Is there anything she can’t do?
A Dinner Party in Denmark with Julie Pointer Adams
International lifestyle envy is a thing.
This Food Network Star Brings Mexican Flair To Every Dinner Party
Cinco de Mayo is no exception.