As the mercury rises, so does our thirst for fierce and fiery cocktails. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or sinking your toes into the sand, you need a drink with a kick. Look no further than the spicy margarita. It’s a cocktail that’s both easy to make — combine ingredients into a shaker and … Read more
When French winemaker Gilles Martin moved to New York in 1997 to support his wife, a linguistics professor at Rutgers University, he wasn’t sure exactly what he was going to do. His specialty was in making sparkling wines — he came from prestigious vineyards like the Roederer Estate in Mendocino, Calif., and Delas Frères in … Read more
This summer, the team behind Mavericks in Montauk is taking over the space that used to be Cyril’s Fish House — and trying to fill a void that has been left since May 2016, when the legendary spot closed. Many longtime locals and regulars still recount the afternoons they spent at Cyril’s Fish House, a … Read more
It was a thought that nagged at Irwin Simon whenever he drove out to his home in the Hamptons, and passed through East Hampton village. “The Maidstone hotel looked like it needed love. It was sitting there, and looked so lonely,” he says now of the landmark property overlooking the village green, where celebs like … Read more
When TWA pilot Eugene John Tallarico started to hand build his home in Montauk in 1976, he knew it would be an experiment. Influenced by the work of Buckminster Fuller and his geodesic dome structures, Tallarico set out to create an ultramodern-meets-cabin-in-the-woods retreat on a woodsy, isolated plot at 54 E. Lake Drive. The result … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Over the last couple of years, East Hampton’s main street began to look like a mini rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, with major European luxury houses like Cartier, Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Gucci edging out smaller brands and boutiques. … Read more
Hold the foie gras and frog legs — this summer, many of the Hampton’s best new restaurants are unpretentious, nostalgic and downright delicious. From a new food hall showcasing the best local ingredients to a bevy of authentic Italian joints, the East End is eating pub grub, red sauce and pizza pies. But gourmands won’t be … Read more
For the masters of the East End, one home is never enough. “There are people who love their home, so then they spend the next 20 years collecting all the homes around them,” says Kyle Rosko of Douglas Elliman. “When you love a place so much, you want your whole family, as it grows, to … Read more
If you don’t mind fast fashion with an Hermès-sized price tag, a high-design Hamptons summer rental is for you. Ease and sophistication are the draw at 26 Harbor Drive, the five-bedroom, seven-bathroom, 6,300-square-foot home in Sag Harbor. It’s an elegant mélange of midcentury styles (largely French) from the 1940s through the 1970s, including wall-sized wood … Read more
You know Shay Mitchell from addictive TV shows “Pretty Little Liars,” “You” and “Dollface.” She’s about to add one more to the must-watch list. In the travel series “Thirst With Shay Mitchell,” which premieres on Max on May 23, the star happily drinks her way through Argentina, Colombia, Brazil and Peru, learning about the rich … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. “I spent six months trying to relearn things I actually like in my own life,” says Madelaine Petsch, who played venomous queen bee Cheryl Blossom on teen drama “Riverdale” for its seven bonkers seasons. Including the color red: … Read more
Legendary Brooklyn-born rapper-turned-financier Nas has rented a Tribeca apartment asking $16,500 a month. The two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath spread is at the Enrique Norten-designed One York, which boasts the city’s first automated robo parking garage. Nas — born Nasir Jones — co-founded tech-investment firm QueensBridge Venture Partners with his manager, Anthony Saleh. Rapper and investor Nas. … Read more
When staff frantically chew their fingernails as they begin the eight-week preparation for the season that kicks off on Memorial Day weekend at Montauk’s Surf Lodge, owner Jayma Cardoso bursts into full-throated, genuine laughter. “I’m like, ‘Guys, it’ll be fine. We closed the deal on the property six weeks before opening,’” the Brazilian native says. … Read more
A host of gourmands — including a DJ-chef, a slate of Kittch cooks and an eleventh-generation Hamptons family — are welcoming guests with mouth-watering menus at our picks for the best new restaurants in the Hamptons for 2023. From a buzzy bistro to a frozen-dessert favorite, these six standouts are the destinations to eat, drink and be seen this summer on … Read more
It’s not easy to score a share or an Airbnb in the Hamptons; most towns require a two-week minimum for a short-term stay and are already booked out by May. Worry not: Seven newly opened or refreshed retreats offer entrée into just the right scene, steps from the shore. Owned and operated by the Daunt … Read more
The mom-and-pop shops that used to pepper East End hamlets are now few and far between, as global and West Coast brands open shiny new boutiques in the area. But a slew of fabulous pop-ups are still waving the entrepreneurial flag. Here’s a peak at this summer’s most exciting openings — from new East Hampton digs … Read more
A glamorous through-line connects designer Kelly Wearstler’s projects: from the BG Restaurant at Bergdorf Goodman, Proper hotel interiors and the upcoming Ulla Johnson boutique in Los Angeles to homes for Cameron Diaz and Gwen Stefani. Her exuberant approach to combining sumptuous color and pattern with contemporary and vintage finds makes her spaces — as well … Read more
After two Emmy noms for her roles on “The White Lotus” and “Euphoria,” Sydney Sweeney has become a red-carpet fixture (including most recently in a bustier slip dress at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival), serving as a brand ambassador for everyone from Miu Miu, Tory Burch and Frankies Bikinis to Armani Beauty and Laneige. The … Read more
Sunny Hostin has spent the last 20 summers soaking up rays in Sag Harbor Hills, where she rents a home. (“I hope the owner will sell it to me one day,” she tells Alexa. “I am patient.”) It’s not unusual for neighbors like fellow “The View” host Joy Behar to show up on the front … Read more
There’s something special about New York City just before dawn, says Lauren Cohan. “It’s a different kind of beauty, empty and desolate. You get the romance of your own relationship with the city.” Cohan’s new Manhattan-set show is bathed in that sort of ambient desolation — except it’s less due to the hour, and more … Read more