Shop 'til Your Drop: East End Convenience for the Luxury Traveler
It’s the summer of convenience! Travel Beauty, an online destination offering the best in travel-friendly beauty and grooming products from around the globe, has partnered with two of the Hamptons’ most luxurious hotels to offer an exclusive service to their guests. When you place your reservation with the Panoramic View Resort & Residences in Montauk or the Ocean Dunes Resort & Residences in Amagansett, you can enhance your stay with a custom-curated Travel Beauty travel kit, filled with your favorite luxury travel-size toiletries. Visit TravelBeauty.com to create your own custom travel kit and opt to have your kit delivered directly to the hotel, awaiting your arrival.
Keep calm while traveling with Kneipp travel-size body washes. I recently tried Mint & Eucalyptus Sinus Relief Body wash and loved the uplifting and clearing aroma. Enriched with essential oils, the body wash gently cleanses and hydrates while providing relief from sinus congestion. Also delightful, especially after a long day, is the Lavender Balancing Body Wash. All Kneipp products are available at kneipp.com.
Sail Montauk has announced a new partnership with the American Sailing Association, the leading authority on sailing instruction and sailing schools in the United States. Sail Montauk certifies students in ASA 101: Basic Keelboat Sailing, in addition to offering private lessons, junior sailing programs and private charters. For more information, call 631-871-6984, or visit sailmontauk.com.
If you’re looking for something to snack on but don’t want greasy potato chips, try Everything Pretzels from Mary’s Gone Crackers. These crunchy pretzel sticks taste like a pretzel mixed with an everything bagel, and once you have one, you’ll find yourself devouring half the bag. Check out marysgonecrackers.com for more info.
Meet the designer, Tamara Comolli herself, at the Southampton Boutique, 27 Main Street, from August 1 until August 3. Enjoy Tamara’s favorite summer drink, a wildberry cocktail, which goes quite well with the Mikado Flamenco Wildberry bracelet! Call 631-283-7600 or visit tamaracomolli.com.
Actress Candice Bergen will be BookHampton’s guest author on Saturday, August 9, at 5 p.m. Bergen will read from her acclaimed memoir, Knock Wood. The event at BookHampton, 41 Main Street, East Hampton, is free with a suggested book purchase. After the reading, Bergen will answer questions and sign copies. For more information, visit bookhampton.com.
On Friday, August 8, Rachel Zoe is partnering with Jimmy’s Westhampton for their Camp Good Grief fundraiser. Camp Good Grief is a bereavement camp for children who have experienced the loss of a parent or loved one, funded by East End Hospice as well as private donations for children to enjoy one week with no camper participation fee. The event takes place from 3–5 p.m. at Jimmy’s Westhampton Beach, 167 Main St, Westhampton Beach. 10% of proceeds from customers shopping the Rachel Zoe Collection during the event will be donated to Camp Good Grief.
If you haven’t taken advantage of Gym Source Southampton’s floor model event, hurry in. The special promotion includes 20-50% discounts on floor model gym equipment, including top of the line treadmills, ellipticals, bikes and more. Gym Source is located at 23 Windmill Lane, Southampton. Call 631-287-1223 or visit gymsource.com.
New Kids on the Block:
A new shop has popped up on North Sea Road in Southampton! North See Vintage was started by Frank Cassata and Kevin Calica, two designers who decided to share their trove of vintage textiles and American collectibles, along with imported, impeccably-crafted English furniture. North See Vintage is located at 675 North Sea Road, Southampton, NY 11968. Call 631-259-2312. Hours are Fridays 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m.–5 p.m. and by appointment through Labor Day.
East Hampton is now home to the South Fork’s second blow dry bar! BLOW Hampton, is located at 2462 Main Street in Bridgehampton, 631-537-8000, and now also at 59 The Circle, East Hampton, 631-324-8888.