HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) - July-1 2012

Deeds and Dont’s

Realism first put the Hamptons on the art map in the late 1800s. Southampton became the destination of choice for aspiring artists, thanks to William Merritt Chase and the Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art, for which Chase created the Art Village.

House Wine

Want to make your own wine at home? Let Michael Cinque show you how.

Form Meets Function

These cutting-edge bracelets and cuffs are the shape of things to come

Southampton House Tour

The Southampton Historical Museum, along with media sponsor HC&G, held its third annual house tour, Insider’s View of Southampton Homes.

Summer Stock

New and notable from the Hamptons and beyond

For the Birds

Artist Stephanie Reit creates and collects wonderfully whimsical birdhouses

Getting Folksy

These local discoveries have caught our expert’s eye

ARF Designer Showhouse

The Animal Rescue Fund (ARF) of the Hamptons held its 2nd annual Thrift Shop Designer Showhouse, featuring special designer room vignettes created from both thrift shop donations and personal contributions. Everything in the rooms was for sale, with proce

Harmonia’s Convergence

For Roxine Brown of Bridgehampton-based Harmonia, garden design comes naturally