What began as a simple request from Melissa and Jason Ovadia’s two golf-loving sons turned into the perfect opportunity to launch a dream. A year ago, when the boys asked if they could attend the U.S. Open, Melissa replied with a smile, “Maybe… if it’s somewhere good.” She immediately looked up the 2026 tournament location … Continue Reading
Richie Akiva brought his annual Fourth of July celebration, “The After,” to the Hamptons on July 2, hosting one of the weekend’s most talked-about parties on Sagaponack beach. The beachfront soirée, presented by Resorts World New York City and Boukét, welcomed more than 1,000 guests from early evening into the late-night hours. Akiva, one of … Continue Reading
Stacey Bendet welcomed guests to her Water Mill residence on Sunday, June 28, for a poolside celebration marking the start of the Hamptons summer season. The afternoon brought together a stylish crowd of friends, tastemakers, models, television personalities, and influencers, including Jenny Mollen, Beth Stern, Sai De Silva, Charlotte D’Alessio, Ava Dash, Rowan Henchy, Jordan … Continue Reading
TOCCIN has opened its first freestanding store at 44 Main Street in Southampton. The opening is a milestone for husband-and-wife founders Alex and Michael Toccin, who have spent the past six years building one of fashion’s most quietly loyal followings. The store is designed to feel less like a traditional boutique and more like stepping … Continue Reading
The Hamptons has always understood a particular kind of French summer, easy and sun-warmed with a little glamour. On Thursday evening, June 18th, Maison Close Southampton brought that spirit to the table with an intimate dinner celebrating its summer collaboration with the luxury French resortwear brand Vilebrequin. Held at the restaurant’s Southampton location at The … Continue Reading
Kaela Genovese is back in Bridgehampton with her newest demi-fine jewelry collection. Her pop-up shop at SoulCycle at The Barn is filled with standout pieces, including stackable bangles, bejeweled hoops perfect for summer, and her signature charm necklaces. We caught up with Kaela to learn more about the inspiration behind her Hamptons collection and the … Continue Reading
