At the intersection of design and mixology

Oct 92 min read

The Applejack Sidecar

It's peak fall-and that means APPLES! With the days getting cooler and the leaves starting to turn, I've really been craving this...

Feb 281 min read

The Pink Lady. The perfect cocktail to enjoy while mocking the Kenergy of the Oscars or the Pritzkers. Your choice.

In truth I'm feeling oddly optimistic that this year's Pritzker committee is finally going to make things right and award Denise Scott...

Obsession, Betrayal, Jealousy and Modernism
The Modernists Guide to Cocktails is a meeting place for fans of modernism who love a good cocktail along with gossip about architecture's most notorious scandals. Conversely,it's also a site for cocktail lovers who happen to be design curious. It takes an unvarnished look at modernism via social histories, juicy anecdotes, and the favorite cocktails of the founders of modernism. And let's face it we all need a strong drink these days...