Your next community gathering? Is a Pickleball Smash Social.

Safe to say… the Pickleball Smash Social was an absolute SMASH!

It had been a while since our last real-life rendezvous, so we traded our usual routines for the Pickleball courts at West Kowloon. The weather was beautiful, the banter was jovially competitive, and the energy was exactly what we needed.

A proper thank you is in order for the partners who kept us fed, hydrated, and looking like we generally knew what we were doing out there:

• @stackdpbd: For providing the pristine courts.

• @sipnomi: For the much-needed Rehydration Station (a lifesaver, truly).

• @ampedbar: Because let’s be honest, the best part of any sport is the treat you get to eat afterward.

We’ve always said our pieces are meant to be lived in, not babied. As it turns out, a stack of silver looks exceptionally good mid-swing (even if you entirely miss the ball). Adding a bit of movement to your jewelry brings a nice touch of nonchalance to your game.

So, what’s next on the agenda? We’re already plotting. There are murmurs of a Block Party 2.0, but we’ll keep you guessing for a little bit longer ;)