Olive The Cool Kids Are Doing ItKickass glassware for martinisWORDS ALMA VERDEJO

SHAKE IT | You dress your body, dress your house, dress your salad—yet settle for uninspiring tumblers. How about we embellish our stemware? Here are some decorative martini glasses ideal for dressing up your drink.

ELEMENTS | ESSENTIALS

YEAH BABY YEAHSwinger Martini Glass [$39 per pair]

Whether or not you’re AC/DC, this is a great glass to use when drinking a martini. Its squiggly lined base may make the glass hard to hold, but who cares when it looks this good? swankmartini.com

PENNY LANE Almost Famous Lolita Martini Glass [$22]

Give your friends some drink ideas while they sip their favorite libation. Each hand-painted, themed martini glass includes the trademark “recipe on the bottom” to help coordinate a beverage. So personalized! liquidplanet.com

MONEYBAGSEclectic Martini Glass with Pewter Design [$16]

A delicate, eclectic design screened on the bowl is what makes this glass stand out. It can hold an average martini drink and makes you look super classy. martiniart.com

SPIN ME RIGHT ROUNDSwerve Glass [$39 per pair]

You ain’t swerving if the glass looks like it’s about to fall off. This rare gem is unique by any standard, making the glass spin without you actually spinning. No, you’re not just drunk. Well, maybe you are.

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TEXAS LIFE | 12 | NOVEMBER

CUTS LIKE A KNIFEStainless Steel Martini [$25 per pair]

Stainless steel glasses are perfect for the industrial artists in the bunch. They’re not as sharp as they look; instead, they are metal to keep the martinis cold. Ingenious, we tell you!

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