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Black Flamingo Mai Tai
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The Black Flamingo home tiki bar is a full-on tropical escape
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Where Happy Hour Never Ends
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Black Flamingo Mai Tai
Article and Photography by Katie Currid If you stop by the Waterman’s Black Flamingo Underground Oasis in Northtown, chances are they’ll serve you this drink. Tiki isn't all about cocktails, but they’re definitely a part of the experience. Mai Tais can sometimes be a divisive topic among tiki aficionados, and this one adheres more closely to the original Mai Tai, meaning it's more rum-focused and doesn’t include pineapple juice, so it isn't overly sweet. Careful — it’s a stiff one! Black...
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Basement Oasis
The Black Flamingo home tiki bar is a full-on tropical escape Article and Photography by Katie Currid In tornado alley, a basement is a must. And if you have to go down to the basement for the inevitable tornado watch or warning, Jordan and Morgan Waterman’s house is the place to do it. Because if you have to shelter from the storm — well, wouldn’t you want to do it in a tiki bar? Pull up to Jordan and Morgan’s 1920s house in their quiet Northtown neighborhood, and you wouldn’t suspect...
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Turn Over a New Leaf
Larry's Nursery gives tips on finding the right plant for your home Article by Reilly Atkins | Photography by Hannah Schreiner As we creep towards the cooler, darker months of fall and winter, we’re all looking for ways to bring warmth, life, and color into our space. Styling your home with houseplants can help you create a tropical escape from the harsh cold outside your door. For new houseplant parents, selecting the right varieties can be daunting. Finding the right specimen for your light...
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Where Happy Hour Never Ends
Meet the Kansas City brand turning vacation vibes into a full-blown lifestyle — one soft shirt at a time Article and Photography by Jennifer Kirby Vacation. Imagine the breeze blowing through your hair. A drink in your hand. Nowhere to be and all day to get there. Now imagine you’re wearing the softest shirt you own. Team Cocktail ’s shirts are softer. In 2009, Lyndsey Fliehs, along with her brother Trey Fliehs and a group of friends (self-named Team Cocktail), traveled to Barbados. They...
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