Cheers to the 4th of July! 🇺🇸

Tomorrow is the 4th of July and if you need us we'll most likely be sitting poolside with a cocktail in hand... all day long! Today on the blog, in celebration of our favorite Summer holiday, we're sharing our favorite cocktail recipes around the studio. Because if anyone knows how to do happy hour well, it's us! ;)

Lauren Conrad

 

 

Morgan W., Apex Store Manager

Vegetarian Ventures

Favorite Cocktail: 

Pimm's Cup

Recipe:  

Check out Food and Wine's recipe here, but if you're local to the Triangle area, I highly recommend going to the Durham Hotel's rooftop bar and trying their's. Best in town!

I love it because...

"It's fizzy, fresh, and a bit fruity... this cocktail is seriously summer in a cup!"

 

 

Kate P., Director of Wholesale

Garnish with Lemon

Favorite Cocktail:

Greyhound

Recipe: 

Grapefruit Juice with Grey Goose (hence the name) but I use Tito's

I love it because...

"It's tart and refreshing!"

 

 

Savannah B., Production Manager

The Cookful

Favorite Cocktail: 

Margarita

Recipe: 

Blanco Tequila, Triple Sec, Simply Limeade, a fresh lime wedge with salt on the rim! 

I love it because...

"It's the perfect at home marg!"

 

 

Laura G., Director of E-Commerce

Delish

Favorite Cocktail: 

Watermelon Daiquiri

Recipe: 

Check out the recipe on Delish here.

I love it because...

"I've never had it but someone seriously needs to make this for me!! I love watermelon in the summer :)"

 

 

Katie S., President

Cookie and Kate

Favorite Cocktail: 

Gimlet

Recipe: 

2 oz Gin (or vodka), ¾ oz Lime, ¾ oz Simple syrup

I love it because...

"Perfect summer drink! light and refreshing! (also love the coupe glass they are typically served in!)"

 

 

Brittany P., Customer Experience Specialist

Movita Beaucoup

Favorite Cocktail: 

Dark 'n Stormy

Recipe:

Check out the Gosling's Rum recipe here.

I love it because...

"Simple and spicy, this drink takes me back to a rainy afternoon in Bermuda spent on a porch with good friends!"

 

 

Nicole A., Accounting + HR Manager

Design Sponge

Favorite Cocktail: 

Gin Bucket

Recipe: 

How-To Make A Gin Bucket 

I love it because...

"It's a refreshing cocktail that's perfect for a beach trip with girlfriends!"

 

 

Ashley M., Marketing + Brand Manager

The Diary of a Deubtante

Favorite Cocktail: 

Cilantro-Lime Mango Jalapeño Margarita

Recipe: 

Check out The Diary of a Debutante's recipe here.

I love it because...

"I love margaritas and cilantro in general so when I had this recipe recently it immediately went to the top of my favorite cocktail list!"

 

 

Laura W., Wholesale Accounts Manager

Camille Styles

Favorite Cocktail: 

My personal spin on a Greyhound

Recipe: 

Freshly squeezed grapefruit juice with a splash of freshly squeezed blood orange juice topped with club soda, and vodka of course!

I love it because...

"Two of my favorite fruits mixed with vodka - what's not to love?!"

 

 

So there you have it... our favorite cocktails from around the studio! Which one are you dying to try this summer?

Thanks for stopping by!

Xx, 

Moon & Lola