For stockist details, see Directory, p 153 INTERVIEWGEORGE EPAMINONDASPHOTOGRAPHYMARK ROPERSTYLINGKIRSTEN JENKINSSWEET OR SAVOURY SWEET OR SAVOURY I prefer savoury snacks, I prefer savoury snacks,
handmade potato chips and salted nuts. But if handmade potato chips and salted nuts. But if
I had a guilty pleasure, it would be Swedish Fish I had a guilty pleasure, it would be Swedish Fish
(a fish-shaped chewy wine gum). (a fish-shaped chewy wine gum).
PREFERRED TIPPLESPREFERRED TIPPLES Homemade ginger tea. Homemade ginger tea.
I like wine or tequila, but for the holidays there is nothing more I like wine or tequila, but for the holidays there is nothing more
festive than a flute of Champagne.festive than a flute of Champagne.
GO-TO VESSELS GO-TO VESSELS It depends on the drink being served, but I love It depends on the drink being served, but I love
the new AERIN by Williams-Sonoma Confetti Double old-the new AERIN by Williams-Sonoma Confetti Double old-
fashioned glasses. Their speckled design is casual yet luxurious.fashioned glasses. Their speckled design is casual yet luxurious.
NATTY NAPERY NATTY NAPERY Monogrammed cocktail napkins elevate any Monogrammed cocktail napkins elevate any
gathering. I like to have them ready for when friends drop by; gathering. I like to have them ready for when friends drop by;
it makes the gathering look as if I planned it in advance. it makes the gathering look as if I planned it in advance.
THE PERFECT FINISH
As the granddaughter of Estée Lauder and the founder of her own lifestyle
brand, brand, Aerin LauderAerin Lauder has an innate sense of style that’s mirrored in her new has an innate sense of style that’s mirrored in her new
range for Williams-Sonoma. Here, she shares her approach to entertaining. range for Williams-Sonoma. Here, she shares her approach to entertaining.
@aerin@aerinFLORAL ARTS There’s nothing more beautiful than fresh flowers;
they add a personal touch to any room or tablescape. Favourites they add a personal touch to any room or tablescape. Favourites
are peonies, roses, hydrangeas, orchids and quince branches. are peonies, roses, hydrangeas, orchids and quince branches.
GUESS HUE GUESS HUE My favourite colour combination is blue and white My favourite colour combination is blue and white- it’s part of my decorating DNA and I use it often. – it’s part of my decorating DNA and I use it often.
SIGNATURE BIJOUXSIGNATURE BIJOUX I never take off my vintage charm bracelet, I never take off my vintage charm bracelet,
or my Cartier Tank watch. I got it about 20 years ago for or my Cartier Tank watch. I got it about 20 years ago for
Christmas and I’ve always loved it. It’s timeless, and looks Christmas and I’ve always loved it. It’s timeless, and looks
good with everything from a dress to a bathing suit.good with everything from a dress to a bathing suit.
BEAUTY 101 BEAUTY 101 I keep it simple with key essentials – bronzer, brown I keep it simple with key essentials – bronzer, brown
eyeliner, mascara, lip gloss. I like rose lipstick for a hint of colour. eyeliner, mascara, lip gloss. I like rose lipstick for a hint of colour.
POST-DINNER ACTIVITIES POST-DINNER ACTIVITIES Usually when they bring out the card Usually when they bring out the card
games or karaoke, it’s time for me to leave.games or karaoke, it’s time for me to leave.
AERIN goblet in blue; AERIN goblet in blue;
AERIN ‘Double’ AERIN ‘Double’
old-fashioned glass in old-fashioned glass in
confetti; AERIN ‘App’ confetti; AERIN ‘App’
plates (set of 4) in sea plates (set of 4) in sea
blue; AERIN chunky blue; AERIN chunky
linen napkin in blue, linen napkin in blue,
all Williams-Sonoma; all Williams-Sonoma;
‘Tank Francaise’ ‘Tank Francaise’
watch in silver, watch in silver,
Cartier; Pure Color Cartier; Pure Color
Envy sculpting lipstick Envy sculpting lipstick
in Tumultuous Pink; in Tumultuous Pink;
Private Collection Private Collection
Tuberose Gardenia Tuberose Gardenia
perfume (75ml), perfume (75ml),
both Estée Lauder.both Estée Lauder.154154 delicious.com.audelicious.com.auLAST COURSE.LAST COURSE.