HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) - August-1 2013

This Summer's Hamptons Style Setters

What is your foolproof tip for summer entertaining? We ask those in the know.

Endless Summer

Retired surfer dude Pete Harwood proves there's more than one way to ride the waves. Harwood has always lived by the water building surfboards. He no longer builds surfboards for riding but rather surfboard-shaped sculptures.

Landscape Pleasures

The Parrish Art Museum hosted its annual symposium and garden tour with media sponsor HC&G.

Nautical Chart

These ocean inspired treasures have caught our expert's attention. See what local discoveries he's made!

Island Girl

Buttercup Design Group's Vickie Cardaro tells all about gardening and how she she decided to settle on Shelter Island.

New and notable products from the Hamptons and beyond

Throwing a backyard or poolside rendezvous? We've picked the perfect items to make your final days of outdoor summer fun complete. Check them out!

ArtHamptons

As the exclusive media sponsor of the sixth annual ArtHamptons fair, HC&G hosted a special “Artists & Collectors” VIP party on opening night.

All Abuzz

Get back to nature with these dazzling earthy delights. Add a delicate touch with butterfly earrings by Gem Trends or a bit of glitz to your outfit with a vintage bee brooch doused in gold, rubies, sapphires, and pearls.

Shake It Good

Want to pour like the pros? Check out these cocktail recipes from top Hamptons hot spots.

The Inside Scoop on East End Real Estate

From homes with exquisite gardens to modern condominiums we've got the 411 on the most desired in Hamptons real estate.