When Mother Nature Crashed the Parrish Midsummer Gala
Storms gave way to art and philanthropy during this unforgettable evening that raised more than $1.7 million for the Parrish Art Museum.
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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.
Jensen Huang Turns to Japan’s Robots for Nvidia’s Next Growth Engine
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is pitching Japan’s robot makers, factories and government on physical A.I. as the company’s next growth engine.
The Factory Floor Is Where Agentic A.I. Matters Most
From near-miss warnings to real-time spatial data, A.I.'s most urgent application is factories, construction sites and power plants.
How Ricky Lauren Turned Hamptons Ease Into an American Style Code
See Ricky Lauren's style evolution and most iconic moments, from benefits at The Plaza and CFDA awards to Ralph Lauren fashion shows.
At Ynyshir in Wales, Gareth Ward Turns Fine Dining Into a 28-Course Party
Inside Ynyshir, Gareth Ward’s two-Michelin-starred restaurant in North Wales, where Japanese ingredients, Wagyu and a live DJ shape the meal
The Sonic Frontier: Why Sound Is Becoming Culture’s New Favorite Medium
MARA principal Adriana Marianella sees hi-fi sound as a defining experiential in the modern cultural landscape.
The Definitive Hamptons Shopping Guide for Summer 2026
The ultimate Hamptons summer shopping guide, from Chanel pop-ups and Kith Women to Hildreth’s, Tenet, BookHampton and Sag Harbor antiques.
At the Parrish Art Museum, Tony Bechara’s 60-Year Career Gets Its First Full Reckoning
In conversation with Observer, executive director Mónica Ramírez-Montagut discusses what it means to organize a retrospective for a friend.
The Women Who Built the Hamptons Art Scene
Without women artists, philanthropists, gallerists and curators, the East End of Long Island might still belong to potato farmers.
The Kennedy Cousin Who Chose Cats
Jackie Kennedy's cousin had Hollywood offers, high-society suitors and a Princeton crowd at her feet. She chose Grey Gardens instead. The full story behind the Beales' fall from society darlings to documenta...
When Warren Buffett Is Your Daddy
Warren Buffett's son Peter opens up about dropping out of Stanford, selling his $90,000 Berkshire Hathaway inheritance, and why he doesn't regret walking away from a fortune to become a musician.
Daphne Koller on Why Insitro Skipped Biotech’s Shortcut
Insitro CEO Daphne Koller on refusing biotech's in-licensing shortcut, the real A.I. risk in drug discovery and what's riding on her MASH candidate CTRO-1013.
Jet Set: The Hamptons Packing Essentials for a Weekend Out East
What to pack for the Hamptons this summer, from linen dresses and white skirts to raffia hats, leather sandals, swimsuits and wicker bags.
The Return of Going Out in the Age of Optimization
Why bars, restaurants and shared experiences are gaining value in an increasingly optimized world.
Blade CEO Rob Wiesenthal: The Hamptons Helicopter Ride Is Going Electric
Blade CEO Rob Wiesenthal says quieter electric aircraft will open new landing zones and reshape short-haul travel between Manhattan and the Hamptons.
As Insurers Retreat, the Hamptons Becomes a Test Case for Climate Risk
As insurers retreat from the Hamptons, family wealth is absorbing growing climate risk.
The Memoirs That Reveal the Hamptons Behind the Hedges
The best books about the Hamptons offer a rich and nuanced portrait of one of America's most mythologized stretches of coastline.
Supergoop! Marketing Chief Lauren Weinberg’s Quest to Get Gen Z Wearing Sunscreen
Supergoop! CMO Lauren Weinberg discusses Gen Z, Summer of PLAY and the brand’s push to make daily sunscreen easier and more appealing.
The Must-See Shows in the Hamptons This Summer
From exhibitions of Sanford Biggers and Alan Ruiz to group shows at the Watermill Center, this is the best art in the Hamptons in summer 2026.
GitHub COO Kyle Daigle Says the Real A.I. Coding Battle Is About More Than Code
GitHub COO Kyle Daigle says vibe coding is booming, but the real challenge is cost, model choice and building software at scale.
Inside DataBank’s Third Wave: Kevin Ooley on Water, Power and What Happens After the A.I. Gold Rush
Incoming DataBank CEO Kevin Ooley talks water myths, capped neocloud deals and bubble math as the company scales past $1B in AI-era growth.
Six Must-Visit Art Galleries in the Hamptons
Sun and surf aren't all the legendary Long Island enclave has to offer. These are the art galleries in the Hamptons not to miss.
The Oldest American Idea About Capitalism
As America turns 250, Roy Swan and Antony Bugg-Levine revisit Benjamin Franklin's vision for expanding opportunity through capital.