1. Olive The Cool Kids Are Doing It
Kickass glassware for martinis
WORDS ALMA VERDEJO
SHAKE IT | You dress your body, dress your house, dress your salad—yet
settle for uninspiring tumblers. How about we embellish our stemware? Here
are some decorative martini glasses ideal for dressing up your drink.
ELEMENTS | ESSENTIALS
YEAH BABY YEAH
Swinger Martini Glass [$39 per pair]
Whether or not you’re AC/DC, this is a great glass
to use when drinking a martini. Its squiggly lined
base may make the glass hard to hold, but who cares
when it looks this good? swankmartini.com
PENNY LANE
Almost Famous
Lolita Martini Glass [$22]
Give your friends some drink ideas while they sip their
favorite libation. Each hand-painted, themed martini glass
includes the trademark “recipe on the bottom” to help
coordinate a beverage. So personalized!
liquidplanet.com
MONEYBAGS
Eclectic Martini Glass
with Pewter Design [$16]
A delicate, eclectic design screened on the bowl
is what makes this glass stand out. It can hold an
average martini drink and makes you look super
classy. martiniart.com
SPIN ME RIGHT ROUND
Swerve Glass [$39 per pair]
You ain’t swerving if the glass looks like it’s
about to fall off. This rare gem is unique
by any standard, making the glass spin
without you actually spinning. No, you’re
not just drunk. Well, maybe you are.
swankmartini.com
TEXAS LIFE |12 | NOVEMBER
CUTS LIKE A KNIFE
Stainless Steel Martini [$25 per pair]
Stainless steel glasses are perfect for the
industrial artists in the bunch. They’re not as
sharp as they look; instead, they are metal to
keep the martinis cold. Ingenious, we tell you!
after5catalog.com
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