ON SUNDAY, JUNE 28, Hamptons Social celebrated the launch of its July issue with a summer cover party at Baker House 1650 in East Hampton. Hamptons Social founder and editor-in-chief Lizabeth Zindel Wells and executive editor Erika Katz hosted the afternoon with Antonella Bertello, owner of Baker House 1650, bringing together friends of the magazine, … 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
by Lizabeth Zindel Wells For fashion illustrator Deanna First, live sketching is more than creating pretty pictures. It is about capturing essence, energy, and individuality in real time. “It all starts with the eyes,” she explains. “I’m old school when it comes to art. In the digital world of AI, there is something truly special … Continue Reading
Courtney Daniels, founder of Courtney Daniels Consulting, divides her time between Montauk and Manhattan, working closely with brands that want to make an impact in the Hamptons’ luxury market. Whether she’s introducing a brand, planning a summer launch, or creating a strategy that gets everyone talking, Daniels knows how to shape each client’s brand story. … Continue Reading
