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From Royalty to Rockstars
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From Royalty to Rockstars

The pompadour gained new life in the 1950s, but this time it wasn’t French nobility sporting the look—it was rock ‘n’ roll rebels. This version of the pompadour became a signature style for music icons like Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Little Richard. Unlike the powdered wigs and curls of Madame de Pompadour’s era, the rock ‘n’ roll pompadour was slick, high-shine, and daring.

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Robert Redford’s Iconic Haircut
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Robert Redford’s Iconic Haircut

Robert Redford’s hairstyle is defined by its natural, flowing texture and relaxed yet polished layers. With medium length on top and a subtle taper along the sides, Redford’s haircut works with the natural movement of his hair, creating a look that’s adaptable for any occasion. This effortless style suits a range of face shapes and is perfect for men seeking a professional but easy-to-maintain haircut.

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Spiced Pear Sidecar
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Spiced Pear Sidecar

A warm, spiced take on the Sidecar, featuring brandy and seasonal pear flavors.

Ingredients

2 oz Brandy (e.g., Cognac or Armagnac)

1 oz Spiced Pear Liqueur (e.g., St. George Spiced Pear)

3/4 oz Fresh Lemon Juice

1/4 oz Demerara Syrup (2:1 ratio of demerara sugar to water)

Dash of Angostura Bitters

Garnish: Cinnamon-sugar rim and a dehydrated pear slice

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Lavender Honey Fizz
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Lavender Honey Fizz

A floral, effervescent cocktail perfect for those who enjoy delicate, aromatic flavors.

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Gin (e.g., Hendrick’s)

3/4 oz Lavender Honey Syrup (honey infused with dried lavender, strained)

1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice

1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice

2 oz Sparkling Water

Garnish: Edible flower or lemon wheel

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Manhattan Transfer
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Manhattan Transfer

1.5 oz Rye Whiskey

1 oz Dry Vermouth

1 oz Ramazzotti Amaro

1 dash Angostura Orange Bitters

Stir all ingredients with ice, strain into a coupe glass.

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Saffron and Smoke Martini
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Saffron and Smoke Martini

An elegant, savory Martini with floral and spice-forward complexity.

Ingredients

2 oz Vodka or Gin (e.g., Grey Goose or Plymouth Gin)

1/2 oz Dry Vermouth (e.g., Dolin)

2 drops Saffron Tincture (saffron steeped invodka)

Dash of Orange Bitters

Smoked sea salt for garnish

Garnish: Expressed lemon peel and a pinch of smoked sea salt

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