September 22, 2015 — Hamptons Real Estate Showcase – The Premier Luxury Home and Lifestyle Magazine

Bishops Pond Southampton

By HRES Staff
September 22, 2015

Bishops Pond set the benchmark for modern luxury condo ownership in the Hamptons with a fast selling and smart style of living. First offered in 2013, the extraordinary community of beautifully finished townhomes and villas defines resort-style living...

Seasons Change

By HRES Staff
September 22, 2015

Fall for these festive tabletop ideas to set a chic Columbus Day party design.

Montauk Surf Museum

By Ruth Thomas
September 22, 2015

On a warm summer night, August 27, 2015, The Oceans Institute of the Montauk Lighthouse Museum, aka the Montauk Surf Museum celebrated its grand opening, set against a brilliant sky. Situated between the Montauk Point Lighthouse and the WWII Fire Control Tower, the Montauk Surf Museum is located in the original Fog Signal House constructed in 1896.

Realty Check

By Zoe Langstrom
September 22, 2015

Even if you’re Madonna you still get mishigas from neighbors. The night before Madge turned 57, she held a gypsy-themed birthday bash at her Bridgehampton property, but an anonymous neighbor complained to the police at 2:30 am that the music was too loud. When the cops arrived, however, all was quiet.

Respect, Courtesy, and A Positive Attitude

By HRES Staff
September 22, 2015

Every once in a while I like to write about my own experiences working with someone in the community. This summer I got to meet Mr. Joseph Salvi, and from the very first phone call I knew I had chosen the right person. Mr. Salvi’s style is personable, positive, and he gets right to the point...

Effortless And Eye-catching

By HRES Staff
September 22, 2015

Fall is the time to plant bulbs that reward us with beautiful flowers next spring and summer. Nurseries and garden centers offer the familiar daffodils, narcissus, crocuses, tulips and lilies now. These classic garden flowers are favorites, but there are many less well-known but equally beautiful bulbous flowers you can plant now for effortless, eye-catching color in next year’s landscape.

Hamptons Babylon

By HRES Staff
September 22, 2015

It wasn’t so long ago that a poolhouse and a fully-equipped gym were standard features of every high-value property in the Hamptons. But the amenity du jour in high value homes is a private screening room. We don’t mean “media rooms”--essentially large dens with outsized flat screen TVs. Nor are we referring to finished basements kitted out with clunky DVD players, those relics of the pre-digital age.

The 23rd Annual International Film Festival

By Ruth Thomas
September 22, 2015

The 23rd Annual Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) will take place October 8-12, 2015. The festival was originally founded to celebrate Independent Filmmakers in the genres of long, short, fiction, and documentary films. Approximately 25,000 visitors will attend the Film Festival with about 130 films and over 20 events in 14 venues across the East End.

International Appeal

By HRES Staff
September 22, 2015

New Zealand-born Geoff Gifkins is the successful Hamptons-area Regional Manager for Nest Seekers International Realty. Upon immigrating with his family to the United States, Geoff chose to move to the Hamptons.

Best Deals In The Hamptons

By Zoe Langstrom
September 22, 2015

The Goods - “Only once in a blue moon does a 4-acre waterfront property on Quogue’s most desirable street become available,” says listing agent, Brown Harris Stevens’ Marcia Altman of the compound that has been in the possession of Toys R Us founder Charles Lazarus for 40 years...