HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) July-1 2016

This Minimalist Shelter Island Contemporary Is All About the Views

Maria Ricapito, Photographs by Jason Penney,

“The concept of having nature become the focus was very compelling to us,” says the homeowner.

This Minimalist Shelter Island Contemporary Is All About the Views

Maria Ricapito, Photographs by Jason Penney,

“The concept of having nature become the focus was very compelling to us,” says the homeowner.

Guild Hall Director Ruth Appelhof Reflects on Her Art-Filled Life

Kelly Velocci,

"In 1974 I was a graduate student doing research on Lee Krasner, and she invited me to stay at her house for the summer. It was my first visit to the Hamptons."

6 Colorful Outdoor Seating Options

Haniya Rae,

Embrace summer with chic outdoor furnishings.

Meet Three Small-Batch East End Winemakers

Baroness Sheri de Borchgrave, Photographs by Studio Sarah Anthony, Photographs by Bridget Elkin,

These local producers prove that bigger isn't always better.

Inside Artist Keith Sonnier's Bridgehampton Farmhouse

Alejandro Saralegui, Photographs by Peter Murdock,

After nearly 30 years in a Victorian farmhouse, artist Keith Sonnier explores his postmodern side.

5 Fabulous Garden Stools

Haniya Rae,

Pull up a stool and stay awhile!

Tour Ceramist Toni Ross's Wainscott Home

Heather Buchanan, Photographs by Regan Wood,

Toni Ross's home and studio exude comfort, warmth and elegance.

Tour Ceramist Toni Ross's Wainscott Home

Heather Buchanan, Photographs by Regan Wood,

Toni Ross's home and studio exude comfort, warmth and elegance.

Inside Artist Keith Sonnier's Bridgehampton Farmhouse

Alejandro Saralegui, Photographs by Peter Murdock,

After nearly 30 years in a Victorian farmhouse, artist Keith Sonnier explores his postmodern side.

6 Questions for Doug Reed on the Parrish Art Museum's Landscape Design

Alejandro Saralegui, Photographs by Jane Messinger,

Doug Reed of Reed Hilderbrand Landscape Architecture opens up to HC&G.

Find Out Why Year-Round Hamptonites Are Shedding Their Primary Properties

Lisa Chamoff, Photographs by Costas Picadas, Photographs Courtesy of Saunders,

Switching houses is an essential part of the equation for those who find the summer social swirl simply too much to take.

Get to Know Bridgehampton-Based Abstract Artist Nicholas Howey

Dawn Watson, Photographs by Doug Young,

His seemingly simple paintings pack an unexpected punch.

Inside the East End's Changing Retail and Restaurant Scene

Dawn Watson, Photographs by Jason Penney, Photographs by Madeline Judge, Photographs by Conor Harrigan, Photographs by Tria Giovan, Photographs Courtesy of Jeff Lincoln,

Here are the latest startups, switcheroos and swan songs.

Candace Bushnell's Sag Harbor Village Farmhouse Is Simple and Swine-Free (for Now)

Dawn Watson, Photographs Courtesy of Saunders,

She recently traded her West Village apartment for a Sag Harbor farmhouse.

A Contemporary Barn Designed in an Earthy Palette

Michael Lassell, Photographs by Robyn Lea,

"The house's aesthetic mixes clean and modern with found and historic," says decorator James Huniford.

A Contemporary Barn Designed in an Earthy Palette

Michael Lassell, Photographs by Robyn Lea,

"The house's aesthetic mixes clean and modern with found and historic," says decorator James Huniford.

ARF Designer Showhouse and Sale

Photographs by Sean Zanni/patrickmcmullan.com,

The Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons (ARF) held its annual designer showhouse—sponsored by HC&G—in Sagaponack, where top decorators created room vignettes using wares from ARF's thrift shop.