{two lovely things:} in a crisp white cabinet alongside glasses, china, and a crystal candelabra, or atop an ultra-modern & silver steel shelf, whether mixed or exclusively champagne, always lovely to have a place for summertime entertaining . . .
. . . already imagining leisurely sipping fizzy drinks poolside, but for now, inspired by the idea of creating a rustic italian martini bar for summertime guests with crisp white linens, antique glassware and charmingly tarnished sterling silver bowls of ice . . .
{two lovely things:} pretty peonies and floral etched wine glasses + daydreaming on still waters . . .
It seems that every autumn, we fall in love all over again with all things preppy, equestrian, and ivy-league-inspired -- crested blazers, tartans and plaids, and bar carts, which have become a style staple -- and, since light and flirty summer dresses have {regrettably} been replaced with long cashmere scarves and soft cardigans, shall happily succumb to the wind-rippled days with a glass of autumn wine . . .
{p.s.} a previous round-up here
Two great bar carts to add to {the growing collection} . . .
{images: top - Jeffers Design Group via Vintage&Chic; bottom - via made by girl}
{Jacob Hertzell, stylist; via emmas designblogg}
{via i suwannee}
{Hazelnut Lovejoy Vodka; label design by ID Branding; via Ruby Press and Design Crush}
{photography by Deborah Jaffe for domino}
{Watercreek Carafes from the American Summer collection at Ralph Lauren home} 
{Hanover Bar Cart from Restoration Hardware; via Apartment Therapy Los Angeles} 
{Lovejoy Vodka; label design by ID Branding; via Ruby Press and Design Crush}
