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lifestyle

Lidija Georgieva

The author is a designer,
Associate Professor

MOCKTAIL OR COCTAIL

In parallel with the evolution of the way of nutrition and responsible
treatment of your own body, with the boom of yoga, spa, fitness, and
wellness clubs, there is an ongoing mini-explosion of new ideas for
drinks, which in addition to the pleasant experience, also have beneficial
detox properties. The effect of the trend and design of these tastes did
not skip the bars in the cities, on the beaches or in the gardens in the taverns
or restaurants. With nicely presented glasses and interesting concepts of a
drink, in addition to the various crazy combinations for cocktails which are
constantly being developed, in the latest tendencies for drinks, the mocktail
mania is an inevitable element. Abundant in fresh fruit and other nutrients,
usually it is a matter of a non-alcoholic version of famous cocktails which
are fun, refreshing and have surprising tastes. Aguas frescas, detox water,
cocktail, mocktail or good old ice tea, smoothie, milkshake – we are fortunate
to live in a region that offers infinitely numerous options for creativity and
enjoyment in the fruits of nature in any period of the year. In such a richness
of tastes, it is difficult to find your favorite drink of the season, so I propose
few original and refreshing drinks which are typical for the new trends,
particularly for the ones who love a healthy body.

DETOX WATER – refreshing lemonade replacement hours (from three to twelve hours) and in this manner
the water gets its scent, it is powered by minerals,
This drink is a hit in beauty temples, it is trendy in spa vitamins and antioxidants.
centers and in resorts, as well as on social networks. Our tried and favorite combinations:
Detox waters are an ideal drink to quench your thirst, - Apple and lime – excellent combination with vanilla
particularly in the summer period, and as one can ice-cream,
assume from the name, they have many beneficial - Lemon, cucumber and mint – the star of detox
characteristics for the process of cleansing of the waters, the only threat of this combination is that it
organism, and they are quite aesthetic at the same is so pleasant and refreshing that it is difficult to stop
time. The principle is simple –fruit or vegetable pieces drinking it,
are put in a nice glass jug, as well as various herbs (mint, - Blueberries, blackberries and mint – exceptionally
basil, lemon grass, verbena, lime), and water is added. aesthetic and healthy combination, favorable for any
“The infusion” is left in the refrigerator for several part of the day.

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