#Women quit Hamptons ladies club after top job goes to a man

#Women quit Hamptons ladies club after top job goes to a man

“#Women quit Hamptons ladies club after top job goes to a man” The glass ceiling remains intact in East Hampton, where a century-old ladies club has hired its first-ever executive director: a man, leading some miffed members to resign. In February, the 10-person, all-female board of directors for the Ladies Village Improvement Society (LVIS) announced…

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#Amazon’s plan for Hamptons hub worries East End residents

#Amazon’s plan for Hamptons hub worries East End residents

“#Amazon’s plan for Hamptons hub worries East End residents” Amazon intends to open a mammoth warehouse at a Hamptons airport, a project that isn’t landing well with residents on the tony east end of Long Island. The giant e-tailer wants to build a 91,000-square-foot distribution hub at Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, but…

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#Philanthropist Audrey Gruss’ wintertime tips for decorating and hosting in the Hamptons

#Philanthropist Audrey Gruss’ wintertime tips for decorating and hosting in the Hamptons

“#Philanthropist Audrey Gruss’ wintertime tips for decorating and hosting in the Hamptons” The Hamptons have never seen a holiday season quite like this. With the who’s who riding out the pandemic from their tony oceanfront estates this winter, the usual warm-weather pallets, décor and table settings simply won’t do. Luckily, Hamptons veteran, philanthropist and super-hostess,…

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#Abby Vakay turns old sweaters into luxe Hamptons fashions

#Abby Vakay turns old sweaters into luxe Hamptons fashions

“#Abby Vakay turns old sweaters into luxe Hamptons fashions” Abby Vakay is a popular Hamptons yoga teacher who’s spent much of the coronavirus pandemic meditating — with yarn and thread. Lately she’s become obsessed with cashmere — unraveling and reconstructing sweaters like a modern-day Penelope, patching moth holes with brightly colored yarns in whimsical shapes….

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