Yum's December Must Haves


Updated 01/25/10 12:12 PM · Posted by partysugar · 2 comments

YumSugar's 2009 December Must Haves

Twinkling Christmas lights. The woody smell of a fresh tree. Beautifully wrapped packages. An endless array of salty appetizers and fizzy cocktails. These are some of my favorite things about December. From baking cookies to sending cards, there's a lot to do around this time of year. Let's not waste a minute more; here you'll find the top five items we can't live without during this busy month. Read more

Simple Tip: Rim Champagne Flutes With Sugar


Updated 04/14/09 3:39 PM · Posted by partysugar · 7 comments

Simple Tip: Rim Champagne Flutes With Sugar

A couple of weeks ago FabSugar hosted a shopping event at Saks Fifth Avenue in San Francisco. The caterer of the party found a fun way to incorporate Sugar into the menu — they rimmed each of the champagne flutes with pretty pastel-colored sugar. The sugar wasn't flavored so it didn't affect the taste of the dry bubbly. This is a sweet way to incorporate color into a girlie party. Wouldn't Read more

Say Cheers to Chic Champagne Flutes


Updated 12/31/08 7:32 AM · Posted by partysugar · 4 comments

Say Cheers to Chic Champagne Flutes

Champagne is chic, so why shouldn't your glassware be? Ring in the New Year with a champagne flute that puts a contemporary twist on the traditional look. These modern, sleek designs can capably contain your bubbly while looking surprising and sophisticated. From the minimalist MOYA Champagne Flute ($27.50) to stylishly simple offerings from fashion designers Monique Lhuillier and Calvin Klein, Read more

Off to Market Recap: Champagne Flutes


Updated 01/18/08 2:18 PM · Posted by partysugar · 11 comments

Off to Market Recap: Champagne Flutes

Some of my champagne flutes were broken over the holidays. Since there are many winter sales going on, it's a good time to invest in a new set of glasses. I asked you to help me find a set of affordable, but elegant glasses that can be used year round. You bookmarked your finds in the Yum Market on TeamSugar with the keyword tag Champagne Flutes. You discovered so many beautiful glasses that it Read more

Off to Market: Champagne Flutes


Updated 01/11/08 3:03 PM · Posted by partysugar · 2 comments

Off to Market: Champagne Flutes

On New Year's Eve, several of my Champagne flutes were accidentally broken. Since there are many winter sales going on, it's a good time to invest in a new set of glasses. Can you help me out by searching the web for beautiful Champagne flutes? Look for affordable, but elegant glasses that can be used all year round. If you see a saucer-style glass you think I'll love, bookmark those as well. Read more

Hoch Die Tassen: Love It Or Hate It?


Updated 02/20/08 1:28 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 19 comments

Hoch Die Tassen: Love It Or Hate It?

Artist Hrafnkell Birgisson has created these adorable champagne glasses. Or are they adorable tea cups? Either way I love them and want them. What do you guys think of Hoch Die Tassen (translation: "High Cups")? Source: Craft Hoch Die Tassen: Love It Or Hate It? Love It Hate It Undecided Read more

Champagne Flute Fountain: Love It Or Hate It?


Updated 06/11/07 8:36 AM · Posted by partysugar · 18 comments

Champagne Flute Fountain: Love It Or Hate It?

There is something about the word combination champagne fountain that makes me incredibly excited. Endless flowing champagne is a fantasy I've entertained ever since I learned my mom had one at her wedding. However the champagne flute fountain isn't exactly what I had in mind. I love this idea though: you'll never confuse your glass with someone else's glass and these can double as a pretty cool Read more

How to Select Glassware For Your Registry


Updated 04/30/12 11:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Select Glassware For Your Wedding Registry

We've plated up some tips on selecting dinnerware for your wedding registry, but what about cocktail hour? Whether you prefer cocktails, wine, beer, or juicing, glassware is an important category to fill in your registry. Sure, you can go with the selection that your registry consultant recommends, but each couple has individual libation habits that don't always fit the standard mold. Read more

7 Tech Etiquette Rules For Weddings


Updated 04/30/12 2:01 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Technology and Social Media Sharing Etiquette at Weddings

Smartphones at a wedding, and the ability to instantly capture the memories and share with others, can be both a blessing and a curse. When the emotions are high and the champagne flutes are flowing, err on the side of caution before publicly postings certain photos, which could potentially upset the bride and groom (maybe they want to be the first to share photos of the food on Facebook!). Since Read more

Don't Put Just Eggs in That Basket! 11 More Ideas


Updated 04/07/12 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Easter Basket Products

Why should kids have all the fun? This Sunday, offer your loved ones a creative, up-to-the-moment take on the classic children's Easter basket — only this time, make sure it has a grown-up twist. From champagne flutes and bubbly to handmade marshmallows and beyond, this assortment will take your handmade Easter basket to a sophisticated level. Click through for more ideas, then be sure to Read more