9 Chic Decor Must-Haves For The Ultimate New Year’s Eve Toast

From cute blush glasses to sturdy metallic ice buckets, here are DP’s whimsical picks to advocate for all your pour decisions this New Year’s Eve Soiree.

  • 26 Dec '24
  • 10:33 am by Simran Almeida

As 2024 wraps up, carousing away one’s woes will be on top of everyone’s agenda. Yet, the bewilderment remains—where to party? Amidst this whirlwind of ‘decisions to make’, some find solace in the middle ground: staying in to host a sumptuous year-end soirée. As gracious hosts, the art of curating the perfect party becomes paramount, from a banger playlist to the curated pièce de résistance—a styled bar. Whether you choose to sip in celebration of the year gone or stay steadfastly hydrated, the bar transpires as an oasis, beckoning both the sociable and the introverted souls alike. Styling it with chic keepsakes—be it bottle stoppers or charming glassware—ensures it not only serves but dazzles. To help you play host, we have assembled the perfect New Year’s Eve crew to elevate your barscape into a dazzling protagonist.

 

1.  Blush Martini Gin Glasses by Holy Grail Homes

An essential accessory for any bar—a glass—flaunts a gamut of shapes, each whispering tales of bygone eras and guiding the connoisseur in selecting the perfect vessel for every libation. For the New Year’s Eve soirée, the Blush Martini Gin Glasses from Holy Grail Homes, infuse a dash of vibrance to the dazzling bar. Standing on a quaint bubble base, these glasses become conversation starters. With a wide bowl and secure grip, they offer a sensory experience with every sip.

 

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Blush Martini Gin Glasses from Holy Grail Homes. Price – ₹4,499 (Image Credits: Naina Gahlaut, Styling Credits: Palak Mantri)

 

2. Star Coupes by Ecru

To toast to 2025 at the NYE party, raise these chic Star Coupes from Ecru, that come in a set of four. Etched with intricate stars, they infuse an ethereal touch of celestial chic into the bar. Whether forming part of the magnificent champagne tower or reflecting the glimmering bar lights, these starry glasses ensure a sparkling toast to the New Year.

Star Coupes from Ecru. Price– ₹ 9,712 set of four. (Image Credits: Courtesy of Ecru)

 

3.  Swirl Cocktail Glasses by Muun Home

Imbuing a playful swirl to the bar, the whimsical Swirl Cocktail Glasses from Muun Home, add a touch of eccentricity to the dazzling bar setup. Their spiral stem design, in pink and amber, makes them ideal for martinis, mojitos, margaritas or even an affogato infusing a vibrant pop of colour into the bar cart or tabletop. Handmade in Firozabad, these flamboyant glasses complement the bar’s maximalist ambience.

 

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Swirl Cocktail Glasses from Muun Home. Price– ₹ 990. (Image Credits: Muun Home)

 

3. Globe Glass by Smokey Cocktail

Setting the travel manifestation for 2025, the Globe Glass from Smokey Cocktail offers a sip of wanderlust. Handcrafted with a globe-shaped design and perched on a crescent holder, it imparts a touch of whimsy to the collection. The robust shape makes it ideal for serving cocktails, mocktails, or juices. Whether toasting to new adventures or reminiscing ones, each glass features slight variations in silhouette and delicate air bubbles, celebrating the imperfections of artisanal. On a metallic bar, these glasses serve as the ultimate artistic accessory. 

Globe Glass from Smokey Cocktail. Price– ₹ 2,999 set of two. (Image Credits: Smokey Cocktail)

 

4.  Leopard Champagne Bucket by Mora Taara

A robust functional accessory doesn’t always have to be colossal; it can exude style and be functional—like a chiller bucket. Crafted to keep the bubbles icy, this Leopard Champagne Bucket by Mora Taara, glimmers under the glowing lights of the bar. With a generous capacity of 5 litres, this metallic bucket effortlessly accommodates two bottles, a magnum or serves as an oversized ice bucket for concocted beverages. Adorned with a duo of sculptural leopard handles, it transcends mere utility to become a sculptural oeuvre. This wine chiller is perfect for the NYE bash bar and ensures the drinks stay cool, while the styling is even cooler.

 

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Leopard Champagne Bucket from Mora Taara. Price– ₹ 5,350. (Image Credits: Butterflies In Brain)

 

5.  Ad Astra Ice Bucket by Ira Udaipur

The perfect concoction is best served cold. In keeping with this, the Ad Astra Ice Bucket by Ira Udaipur—embellished with jewellery-casting celestial motifs for handles encircling a polished brass parapet— is an ode to traditional pots. Crowned with an orb lid, this brass beauty radiates elegance, whether perched on the bar or displayed as part of the exhibits. With this stunning ice bucket, toasting to 2025 becomes an affair of unparalleled flair.

Ad Astra Ice Bucket from Ira Udaipur at The House Of Things. Price– ₹ 35,500. (Image Credits: The House Of Things)

 

6.  Sagar Swizzle Stir by Ira Udaipur

Stirring, or shaking the perfect concoction is an essential skill to master. While the disposable stirrers may come and go, the metallic Sagar Swizzle Stir from Ira Udaipur are a classic ornament that adds a touch of whimsy to the bar. Inspired by the herons and leopards basking along Lake Pichola’s shores in Udaipur, these petite brass stirrers infuse a tranquil touch of wilderness into every glass. Perfect for crafting melanges that sparkle as the countdown begins, these stirrers are the ultimate party companions for a chic NYE bar setup.

 

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Sagar Swizzle Stir from Ira Udaipur at The House Of Things. Price– ₹ 8,000. (Image Credits: The House Of Things)

 

7.  Straws ~ Quirky & Whimsical Stir by Glass Forest

Straws are the quintessential aid for sipping in style, ensuring the soirée fit remains flawless. Meticulously handcrafted, the Straws ~ Quirky & Whimsical from Glass Forest draws references from nature, showcasing playful miniature creatures—ladybugs, flamingos, frogs, and octopuses. Crafted from durable borosilicate glass, these nature-inspired trinkets seamlessly meld functionality and sustainability in a glass. Whether nestled among the party drinks or presented as part gifts to the guests, these eco-friendly straws exude an understated serene vibe.

Straws ~ Quirky & Whimsical from Glass Forest. Price– ₹ 1,875. (Image Credits: The House Of Things)

 

8. Mirissa Bottle Stopper by Gado Living

As one uncorks the wine bottle, preserving its crispness becomes an art in itself. Enter the Mirissa Bottle Stopper from Gado Living—a regal addition that effortlessly transforms the New Year’s Eve bar setup. Crafted from the finest metals and capped with a gilded sea horse, this stopper ensures the wine remains as fresh and flavourful as it was when first poured. Whether topping a wine bottle or paired with a decanter, this exquisite bottle stopper is an idyllic finishing touch for every wine lover’s cherished bottle.

 

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Mirissa Bottle Stopper from Gado Living. Price– ₹ 1,200. (Image Credits: Gado Living)