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Over the weekend it seemed art played a large influence from a Grey Area and Pace Gallery event to a weekend long celebration at ArtHamptons, the 300th Opening at the Bego Ezair Gallery and of course the Parrish Art Museum's annual benefit bash was a hit, the Empire State Pride Agenda hosted their annual Hamptons Tea Dance where LGBT pride was abundant, Samantha Yanks didn't let the rain ruin her Hamptons Magazine clambake and plenty more! More»



The only person in Montauk capable of pulling off a backyard yard sale, complete with a celebrity runway show is the go-to vintage man of the town: Bob Melet. Owner of Melet Mercantile, a vintage favorite of ours, and countless other models, designers, and actresses. More»
Isn't it just embarrassing to show up wearing the same Hervé Leger as every other girl in the room? An easy way to solve that issue is to put down the bandage dress and spend some time browsing through the racks of the various vintage, consignment and thrift shops that can be found from Southampton to Montauk. From places that strictly carry vintage jewelry to shops housed in old warehouses, just take a chance this summer and stand out a little. Plus, I think a girl's most important asset should be her vintage tee shirt collection anyways. More»
Bill Powers -- owner of Half Gallery, judge on Bravo's Work of Art, husband, dad, and all-around Man About Town -- sat down with Guest of a Guest to talk about the art world, family life, and his new novella, What We Lose In Flowers. More»
via hamptons.guestofaguest.com: Montauk is to the Hamptons what Williamsburg is to Manhattan. It's the place where the desperate-to-be-outlaws won't mind spending more effort to get to in hopes of escaping normality. This year, topless hipster are taking over Ditch Plains Beach. MORE>>>


[Just a taste of the topless phenomenon sweeping Ditch Plains beach in Montauk]
I was going to write a post on the noticeably growing number of topless girls on the sands of Ditch Plains Beach. "Toplessness is contagious" claimed a friend this past fourth of July weekend in Montauk. And, as the growing number of female "counter-culturalists" bared all, unable to be outdone by their hipster peers, she seemed to have a solid point. We discussed the trend in length, as this conservatively-raised Midwesterner became more and more intrigued. However, a bigger trend began to emerge. Bigger than bare breasts!? Yes. More»
From hamptons.guestofaguest.com: This weekend, DJ Paul Sevigny took on Montauk with this new hip young DJ friend of his on the left. They were responsible for providing the tunes for the Melet Mercantile store opening. The store, filled with art and vintage clothing among other things, is right up our alley. MORE>>>