Spotlight

After attending Hamptons Social magazine’s Summer Soiree at Gray Gardens Estate, I was instantly impressed by the editors' inspired vision of Hamptons living. Appearing effortless when entertaining is anything but, and the seamlessly curated celebratory Summer Soiree was abundant evidence of the hostesses’ experience and expertise in elevated entertaining. 

Alena knows how to make people smile. Not just because she is funny and charming (that helps). It's not just that she is taking your photo at an exclusive event in the Hamptons (that definitely helps). The real smile starts when you see the photograph Alena just took of you. If that's not enough, the success of her...

Even national news anchors and political journalists like Bill Hemmer look forward to their time in the Hamptons. Time here is a breath of fresh air from outside life and politics; from the Hamptons, the rest of the country is all “up island.” Still, the Hamptons community remains engaged in our national political dialogue, even from the East...

Get ready for the ultimate "Summer of STAUD" as the brand unveils a series of launches and events that are set to make waves in East Hampton. This Memorial Day Weekend 2024, STAUD is opening two stunning new retail locations that you won't want to miss.

I remember being blown away by Mr. No Shame's performance at the iconic Stephen Talkhouse. The Latin drumbeat made everyone's feet move, as did the groovy electric piano and electrifying guitar riffs, all coming together under the potent, vibrant vocals of local favorite Carolina Fuentes. The band kept the crowd dancing all night. It was truly one of...

Beautiful summer days are nearly upon us, and that means it's time to break out the summer outfits! Who better to consult than celebrity stylists Danielle and Alix? They've recently partnered with Marc Fisher LTD to curate the ultimate spring and summer wardrobe. The fashionable duo recently sat down with Hamptons.com to discuss their partnership with Marc Fisher...

The Canoe Place has been the talk of the Hamptons since their reopening a couple of years ago. Their newly renovated hotel and restaurant boast luxury and fine dining. They have a main dining room, which is perfect for a more formal dining experience, but on the right side of the bar is an opening to a dark...

As we make our way to the end of New York Fashion Week 2024, I sat down with founding editor-in-chief of Spotlight Magazine and fashion commentator, Sydney Sadick. Sadick’s career history is studded by incredible internships with Rachel Zoe and O, The Oprah Winfrey Magazine, publishing hundreds of articles with The Daily Front Row and interviewing this generation's...

Covet Beauty Co. is an inclusive bridal beauty company that was started by two best friends Jazmin Alexis and Isabelle Derose. After meeting thirteen years ago working in the bridal industry, they realized there were a few gaps in the market and wondered if they could be the ones to fill them. Fast forward to 2024 and their...

Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center, located at 228 West Montauk Highway in Hampton Bays, is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife in the region. They aim to raise awareness about the many factors that threaten native wildlife through fundraising efforts, volunteers, educational programs, and much more. Dating back to 1997, and initially named the Wildlife...