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12 Alfresco Essentials

With temperatures cooling and parties moving to the porch, these outdoor items are more in-demand than ever before.

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October 18, 2019

Don’t let the sophisticated nature of this Lichen Leaf pillow ($149) by Elaine Smith belie its toughness. The fabric is fade, water, and stain resistant to ensure this beauty can brave the elements. Outdoor Decor Store, Naples (outdoordecorstoreinc.net)

Culling inspiration from Vermont’s rivers, master glassblowers formed this Simon Pearce Echo Lake hurricane ($345 for XL size) by wrapping glass strands around a cylinder to evoke the everchanging nature of water. A Mano, Naples (amano.bz)

Use this sassy set of Starburst Crown coasters ($175) from Global Views to keep perspiring glasses from creating a lasting impression on outdoor surfaces. Summerfields, Naples (summerfields naples.com)

Forget fondue—raclette is today’s must-have party pleaser. With this Stelvio raclette party grill ($140), guests use the granite top to cook meat, seafood, and veggies, while the eight dishes underneath melt cheese. Combine both elements for a decadent pairing. Sur La Table, Naples (surlatable.com)

Florida temperatures warrant a cooler version of tea time. Opt for The Spice & Tea Exchange’s watermelon-mint chill iced tea ($9 to make 2 gallons) to keep guests’ whistles wet. The Spice & Tea Exchange, Naples (spiceandtea.com)

Crank up your outdoor playlist with JBL’s water-resistant Charge 4 portable Bluetooth speaker ($150) that offers 20 hours of playback per charge and can connect to up to two smartphones or tablets. Best Buy, Naples (bestbuy.com)

Lend a safari aesthetic to your tablescape with the Juliska Flora and Fauna plates ($17 each), made from durable melamine and adorned with palms and exotic animals. Gattle’s, Naples (gattles.com)

Mosquitos won’t make the guest list thanks to Erbaviva’s Buzz spray ($21 for 4 fl. oz), made from organic and biodynamic essential oils, including catnip, eucalyptus, cedarwood, citronella, and lemongrass. (erbaviva.com)

When the dress code is “Patio Posh,” saunter in wearing this multicolored Emilio Pucci Copacabana silk twill caftan ($2,705). Saks Fifth Avenue, Naples (saksfifthavenue.com)

A playful interpretation of gladiator sandals, these Rockstud slide sandals ($695) by Valentino Garavani will take casual attire to new heights. Nordstrom, Naples (nordstrom.com)

Take a haute approach to Jenga with the Louis Vuitton Monogram Tower ($3,050), featuring vibrant plexiglass playing pieces embellished with the brand’s iconic motifs. Louis Vuitton, Naples (us.louisvuitton.com)

This Pottery Barn Bleecker Bar drink dispenser ($149), with its antique-gold finish and minimalist styling, will bring an Art Deco vibe to any beverage station. Pottery Barn, Naples (potterybarn.com)

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