Got No Time to Be Your Barroom Muse
At Brooklyn’s Diamond Lil, Jenna Gribbon’s painting offers a modern rebuttal to the backbar nude.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Alexa Bendek
Why the Horseshoe Bar Has Stood the Test of Time
The horseshoe bar, with its distinct wrap-around shape, has been a mainstay around the world for more than a century. Megan Krigbaum on the origins of the design, and how…
- story: Megan Krigbaum
- photo: Luke Beard
Reviving Punch’s Traditional Tools
As punch continues to regain popularity, so, too, do the tools that accompany it. Chloe Frechette on the history of punch gear and how David Wondrich and Cocktail Kingdom are…
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Inside the Bars Built from Obscure Collections
Bars can be made of many things: reclaimed wood, glossy marble—even just cinder block and a cash register. But cassette tapes? Vintage beer cans? Carey Jones on establishments that integrate…
- story: Carey Jones
- photo: Frank Ishman
How Cocktail Bars Are Borrowing Each Others’ Style
From iconic floors to signature glassware, the same bar design elements are popping up around the world thanks to traveling bartenders who look to their peers for inspiration. Robert Simonson…
- story: Robert Simonson
- photo: Dylan + jeni
Evan and Oliver Haslegrave | hOmE NYC
Evan and Oliver Haslegrave are redefining the Brooklyn bar and its influence abroad. Living and working in New York's cool-kid borough, Williamsburg, the Haslegrave brothers of hOmE, an interior design firm, have…
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Justin Bridges
Building The Brooklyn Bar
The design duo the Haslegrave Brothers unwittingly perfected the Brooklyn aesthetic. Now they’re bringing it to Manhattan.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Justin Bridges