The Glass House, created between 1949 and 1995 by architect Philip Johnson and curator David Whitney, is a site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, located in New Canaan, CT. This pastoral 49-acre landscape comprises fourteen structures, including the Glass House (1949), and features a permanent collection of 20th-century paintings and sculptures, along with annual contemporary exhibitions. The campus serves as a catalyst for the preservation and interpretation of modern architecture, landscape, and art, and as a canvas for inspiration and experimentation. The tour season runs from mid-April through mid-December, and advanced reservations are required. Members receive 10% off tour tickets.

Southampton Arts Center’s annual SummerFest Gala returns Saturday, August 22, 6 p.m., at 25 Jobs Lane. The evening honors John Paulson and Alina de Almeida with the 2026 Champion of the Arts Award. Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception, seated dinner by Acquolina Catering, and dancing with DJ Olivier Meiji. Proceeds support Southampton Arts Center’s arts and education programming.

HC&G is proud to present the final event of the summer season with the Hampton Classic.

Designing Greenwich is back..

Join NYC&G and sister publication Palm Beach Cottages & Gardens at Royal Botania for Form, Function & Feeling: Designing Minimal Interiors with Warmth and Humanity. Moderated by Harriet Mays Powell, Editor in Chief of Palm Beach Cottages & Gardens, this engaging panel brings together leading designers Billy Ceglia, Michael Ellison, and Michelle Gerson to explore how today’s most compelling interiors balance minimalism with comfort, personality, and timeless appeal.

For more information and programming, visit http://www.nydc.com.