Shake it up

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"I'd like a cheeseburger, large fries and a Cosmo, please."

In the beloved TV series Sex and the City, protagonist Carrie Bradshaw famously paid tribute to her love of New York City and the Cosmopolitan cocktail. This summer, do her one better and try it yourself – it's easy to look like a cocktail pro with our picks below.

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Millefiori Jug, Karma Living

Pour juice or ice water from this pretty jug – it makes your fruit-based cocktails taste that much sweeter. Don't believe it? Try making a pi?a colada, blue Hawaiian or mai tai.

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Floating Cooler, BigMouth Inc

Wonder how to keep your drinks close-by when you're in the pool? This pink flamingo floating cooler helps to hold five drinks while you can also store more bottles and cans with ice in the central bucket.

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The Shaker, Odeme

Experiment with your recipes using this glossy, gold-toned cocktail shaker – it'll definitely make your drinks more stylish.