Cocktails

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The Fabsit Foundation, whose aim is to foster excellence in secondary education in Turkey by supporting American Board schools, and one of the oldest and most reputable business communities in NYC, Forum, hosted the second ABH alumni & friends gathering of the year at Pera SoHo last night. More»

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Last night, the 24th letter, a club without permanent address, which organizes pop-up get-togethers and networking events for their members, hosted a cocktail mixer event at Crown. More»

Whiskey may or may not be streaming in the blood of the Irish, so good luck trying to avoid consuming some along with Guinness and cider on March 17th. This year's big Irish holiday falls on a Saturday, so there's really no excuse not to party your face off for a full day of drinking. Although you didn't think it could be possible, make the day even more exciting with these off-the-Ireland-map fun drinks that are sure to get your BAC up to the appropriate Irish level. Oh, and enjoy the Irish Limerick that accompanies each -- you're welcome. More»

Sometimes, the work day, the traffic and life in general is just too taxing, and when 5pm rolls around, you need to head straight to the bar. Hey, we're not judging you. But with so many happy hour offerings in this great big city, it can be difficult to choose where to go, which is why we've put together a list of the best happy hour spots for your after-work rest stop. From $2 PBRs to gourmet steamed mussels, 3D TVs to watermelon martinis, we've got the details on our favorite happy hour destinations in and around Los Angeles. More»

Seeing the Scorsese drinking game develop during this year's Golden Globes awards means there's no reason a new drinking game won't start during this weekend's Oscars (Drink every time there's a close up on Brad Pitt?). Now that funny guys Zach Galifinakis and Will Ferrell are added to the list of presenters, expect a "Between the Two Ferns Dialogue" juxtaposed with Frank the Tank and have your libation ready. This party might get more wild than the after parties you're not attending, so make sure you take advantage, commercials too. Here are some fun cocktails inspired by the various Best Picture nominees. More»

Whether you're ready for a day of romance or still drowning last year's break up in a pint of Ben & Jerry's, Valentine's Day is right around the corner and the District is gearing up for cupid to strike! It doesn't matter if you're love struck or heartbroken, Valentine's weekend 2012 will be filled with some of the most delicious, divine and decadent events of the new year. So grab your hubby, or round up your best pals, because with celebrations ranging from temptations for your taste buds, soirees for singles and even a V-Day themed 'undie run,' you're bound to fall head over heels in love with our picks for the best Valentine's Day in the DC! More»

I know you don't want to acknowledge that the superficial Hallmark holiday is about a week away, but it is, and single people everywhere should be prepared. We know you have excuses for not snagging Mr. Right (again) this year, but save them for your mom. You'll definitely be needing alcohol to either survive the night, so here are ten Valentine's Day cocktails that won't disappoint. More»

From the Kardashians and Tim Tebow to "Planking" and "Mixology" as a valid career path, our LA team came up with the top trends of 2011 that they hope won't survive the new year. Say goodbye to those #winning feathered hair extensions ladies! MORE>>>

[This post is the result of the combined efforts of Alex and Emily who burnt the midnight oil brainstorming and bitching, together.]

Although we like to pretend that New Year's Resolutions are actually positive and hopeful, when you think about it, they really just force you to dwell on what you hate about yourself: your looks, your job, your life. So this New Year's, instead of beating ourselves up over stupid perfectionist resolutions, let's direct our loathing towards the awfulness that surrounds us every day, be it in advertising, pop culture, news, or modern life. ["Besides, introspection is for bitches."-Emily] With that, here are 10 things that reared their ugly heads this year we hope that 2012 will wipe from the face of the Earth, bringing us fresh choices which, while inevitably just as horrid, will at least be mercifully different. More»

It's time to figure out where the parties are this weekend (we posted the few things that are still happening!). Make sure to check out our Calendar Page and follow us on Twitter as well to get the latest updates! More»

via hamptons.guestofaguest.com: Living up to their reputation as the number one fashion magazine in the world, ELLE, partnered with Dolce & Gabbana The One, threw a chic summer cocktail party at a private Sagaponack residence. This California inspired architectural venue was a happening spot for Saturday evening's Summer Cocktail Celebration. MORE>>