The Lifestyle Reader

The Lifestyle Reader

7.3.2026

Cocktail

2 articles

A vibrant, freshly made michelada cocktail in a salt-rimmed glass, garnished with lime and cilantro, perfect for a summer day.
Mind & Body

Make a Fresh Tomato Michelada From Scratch

Forget the canned stuff: a new michelada recipe from Bon Appétit demands fresh tomatoes be juiced from scratch.

Ingrid Olson·June 15, 2026
A close-up of an artfully presented cocktail in a unique, stylish glass, highlighting the importance of glassware in a bar's aesthetic.
The Edit

Cocktail Glassware: Trends, History, and Marketing Impact

In a fiercely competitive market, bars are turning to an unexpected battleground for differentiation: the specific shape and style of their cocktail glassware.

David Jones·May 26, 2026