With the holiday weekend ahead, summer entertaining really ramps up. No matter where you are invited, you simply shouldn't arrive empty handed. This summery selection will get you asked back again.
Arbequina Olive Tree
Give them something to remember you by long after the party is over. This 5 foot tree produces an olive variety from Spain. It's quite a clever gift, and it will grow indoors or out.
Perfect For: Your weekend hosts.
Fleur Shortbread Assortment
Almost too pretty to eat, but I bet they will. Gwenyth Paltrow has good taste and knows a yummy cookie when she sees one. Flavors include lemon thyme, pistachio, lavender, and orange blossom. It's the edible flowers that take these cookies to another level.
Perfect For: Any host with a sweet tooth
I have a few of these servers, and they are great anytime of the year. You will find a style they will love, and that will fit any budget. Priced from $9.95-$69.95
Perfect For: Those woodsy types in your life.
Summer Fling White Grapefruit Bar Soap Duo
Inspired by a sun drenched beach cabana. This soap sounds like summer in the palm of your hand. It's naturally made with the sparkling scent of grapefruit and pineapple. Under $35 and beautifully presented.
Perfect For: Hostesses that enjoy being pampered.
Outdoor Glasses Set
In all the colors of the rainbow. These great glasses come in three sizes and 7 stylish shades.
West ElmPerfect For: Anyone who entertains outdoors
Molcajete in Basket
Verve Culture's mortar and pestle come nestled in this colorful woven basket. Make the salsa, guacamole or bean dip, then keep the tortillas warm in the basket.
Perfect For: The global cook who loves a good Mexican spread and a margarita
Woodford Reserve X Williams Sonoma Cocktail Mix, Old Fashioned
This marvelous mixer brings the iconic flavors of a classic old fashion to life. It wouldn't hurt to add a bottle of Woodford Reserve to the gift. You'll get invited back for sure.
Perfect For: Mixologists and bourbon lovers.
Keep the bugs at bay in the most sophisticated way. Under $40.
Perfect For: The minimalist and modern host
Summer Cocktail Napkins
I enjoy a chic cocktail napkin indoors or out, This set of six features a tropical mix of colorful embroidery. Wonderful for under $20.
Perfect For: Any haute host
Joanna Buchanan Cocktail Picks
Forget the umbrella drinks, these pretty picks decorate any summer beverage beautifully.
Perfect For: The hostess that loves a bit of bling
Wicker and Leather Serving Tray
Designed to make summer entertaining a breeze, this tray is terrific and on sale!
Perfect For: The host or hostess. It's also at the perfect price point for your weekend hosts
6 Player Croquet Set
A classic outdoor game for summer. You can't go wrong with this idea. It's perfectly priced at under $60
Verishop or Bed Bath & BeyondPerfect For: Hosts with families, and those who love outdoor games
Fia Luster Coupe
These chic coupes have caught my eye for a long time. The luster and colors are beyond lovely. Great for serving champagne or even dessert! At less than $5 each, it is a good idea. Gift yourself!
Perfect For: Entertainers and those with a bar.
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