Hello Fabulistas! There are few things that I love more than a good party… and the first step to throwing a party to remember is having the right entertaining essentials. Serving trays help organize your life on a daily basis, but they really pull their weight during shindigs! Here are my top picks for memorable trays that are handy for New Year’s and beyond.

Emerald Looker

If you had this elegant, on-trend tray at hand, most of your party planning would be complete. Simply whip up some champagne-infused desserts and send out the invites!

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Emerald Tortoise Tray from Oscar de la Renta

Italian Renaissance Guests will have more than your impressive cheese plate selection to admire when you serve the eats off of this stylish beauty. The Milanese Renaissance building depiction gives a standing ovation-worthy performance!

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Brera Serving Tray from Fornasetti

Modern Shapes This polyresin tray designed by Nate Berkus is durable enough for overflowing champagne cocktails and sleek enough to corral books on an oversized ottoman .

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Geo Pattern Resin Tray from Nate Berkus for Target

Elegant Shagreen

This chic tray will keep your guests talking with its elegant brass hardware and suede lining. Just like its designer, this refined Aerin serving tray is the epitome of glamour!

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Chocolate Shagreen Butler Tray from Aerin

Precious Server

The tray body can’t have all the fun! These noteworthy handles are befitting a soiree server, or just as a showpiece amongst your coffee table accessories .

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Serving Tray from RabLabs

A stylish serving tray is a fab reason to gather up new and old friends for a lively time. Here’s to a 2015 full of new noteworthy memories!