The Stylish Life: Cocktail Parties

An entertaining visual journey through the most iconic cocktail parties, with nostalgic black and white images and vibrant colour photos of celebrities, entertainers and models in luxurious settings. With chapters on destinations, people, fashion and art & design, this book delves into the world of cocktail culture, showcasing dazzling nightlife, sumptuous pool parties and opulent yacht events. An additional section with classic cocktail recipes provides plenty of inspiration for your own party. 

High-quality photography captures the essence of a fascinating lifestyle full of beauty and prestige.

Elizabeth Smith is a writer and editor who celebrates the stories that bring art, history, sports, fashion, lifestyle, and pop culture to life. A sought-after collaborator and chronicler, she has worked with filmmakers, artists and photographers, scientists, a former CIA agent, and more to capture the unexpected, the extraordinary, the inspiring, and the delightful in words and pictures. Smith loves spaghetti westerns and superheroes, her cocktails classic, and her race cars red. She is based in New York City and near Joshua Tree, California.