In case you missed it, dinner parties are hot. There was a time when the youthful elite were slipping into peplum tops, piling into stretch limos, and dropping thousands on designer wedge sneakers for a night out. But instead of splurging on bottle service — or worse, sipping a vodka-cran in a dimly lit corner with satellite friends — today’s crowd is staying in, funneling their fortunes into extravagant dinner parties rather than the dance floor.
The glitz, the luxury, and the ludicrously capacious spending haven’t vanished — they’ve simply migrated. And at the center of this shift from dancing to dining table domesticity isn’t just an item — it’s a material: crystal.
