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Hamptons Summer Migration

The sociology of the migration east, from the helicopter economy ferrying Manhattan to the Hamptons to the philanthropists, galleries and literary tradition that make the season more than a beach.

The Hamptons Uniform: What a Man Actually Needs to Pack for a Weekend Out East

The trick out east is looking like you gave it no thought while packing like you gave it nothing else. Here is the weekend kit.
By Paul Jebara

Frisky Sexual Freeloader Makes Hamptons Plans (Janey Wilcox Never Pays for Summer)

Candace Bushnell's field notes on the Hamptons rental market, in which the going rate for a summer house turns out to be measured in favors, not dollars.
By Candace Bushnell
portrait of a woman on a couch

How Ricky Lauren Turned Hamptons Ease Into an American Style Code

Meet the lady who inspired a womenswear empire in jeans and a white shirt, lent her name to the house’s defining handbag and made borrowed menswear look entirely her own.
By Paul Jebara

The Bouvier Cousin Who Chose Cats

By Jennifer Ashley Wright
Jean Shafiroff, Martin Shafiroff and Rosita attend Jean Shafiroff Hosts a Cocktail Party in Honor of the South Fork Natural History Museum on June 24, 2026 in New York, NY.

The Hamptons Billionaires Funding More Than Summer Parties

By Beth Duckett

The Women Who Built the Hamptons Art Scene

By Mary Gregory

The Hamptons Wine Weekend, From Wölffer Rosé to North Fork Bubbles

By Paul Jebara
A spacious white gallery displays large monochrome red, yellow and blue textured paintings on the wall and four brightly patterned cube sculptures on a low central platform.

At the Parrish Art Museum, Tony Bechara’s 60-Year Career Gets Its First Full Reckoning

By Dan Duray
store interior

The Definitive Hamptons Shopping Guide for Summer 2026

By Paul Jebara
A collage of book covers set in a grid and tilted to the left

The Memoirs That Reveal the Hamptons Behind the Hedges

By Mána Taylor
View of homes on Meadow Lane, Southampton, New York, on July 12, 2023

As Insurers Retreat, the Hamptons Becomes a Test Case for Climate Risk

By Stuart J. Green
A Blade helicopter flies past the Empire State Building as a 95 percent illuminated waxing gibbous moon rises at sunset in New York City

Blade CEO Rob Wiesenthal: The Hamptons Helicopter Ride Is Going Electric

By Rachel Curry

The Must-See Shows in the Hamptons This Summer

By Elisa Carollo

The Return of Going Out in the Age of Optimization

By Adam Rosen
Lauren Weinberg Headshot 2026

Supergoop! Marketing Chief Lauren Weinberg’s Quest to Get Gen Z Wearing Sunscreen

By Saleah Blancaflor

Jet Set: The Hamptons Packing Essentials for a Weekend Out East

By Morgan Halberg
Pop-up Art Exhibit By Castle Fitzjohns Gallery, Sponsored By THE AVIGDOR / PENKOVA TEAM At Douglas Elliman At 24 Edwards Hole

The Hamptons Art Rush, Five Years Later: What COVID Taught Us

By John Scott Lewinski
A woman with voluminous dark curls reclines in a black chair wearing layered outerwear, quilted sage-green pants and pale blue boots, beside a wooden table holding a glowing globe lamp and camera on brightly patterned rugs.

Storm Ascher On (Re)Building Black Arts Infrastructure in the Hamptons

By Elisa Carollo

An Insider’s Guide to a Smarter East Hampton Weekend, With the Right Detours

By Laura Corrigan

The Hamptons Season and the New Economics of Being in the Right Room

By Alex Reynolds
A brightly lit white gallery presents a figurative painting of a nude beside plants on the left, a grid of colorful abstract works in the center and a large dark abstract painting on the right.

Six Must-Visit Art Galleries in the Hamptons

By Mary Gregory

Is Aspen the New Hamptons?

By Alina Cohen
Actor Kim Cattrall lounges by a pool in a blue one-piece bathing suit.

Skipper and Mr. Marvelous Seek Hot Sex in Southampton Hedges

By Candace Bushnell
Illustration by Richard Kirshenbaum

The 1% Summer: Our Wealthologist on Where to Sun, Swim and Eat $100 Lobster Salad

By Richard Kirshenbaum
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