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  Jean Shafiroff Marie Fishel With Christie Brinkley & Ken Fishel Maria and Kenneth Fishel welcomed guests to their Bridgehampton, NY estate two weekends in succession for an exclusive Pre-Polo Cocktail Party. Guests mingled at the Fishel’s soiree prior to watching the first of two annual Hamptons Polo matches produced by Social Life Magazine.  In a tribute to the classic values of the sport attendees were encouraged to wear stylish hats. Maria Fishel Hazel The Beauty RN Devorah Rose Notable attendees included: Maria Fishel, Kenneth Fishel, Peter Thomas Roth, Jean Shafiroff, Ruth Miller, Randi Schatz, Ann Van Ness, Cheri Kaufman, Jacqueline Murphy, Suzan Kremer, Lucia Hwong Gordon, Vivian Louthan, Eugenia Valliades. After the Fishel’s soiree, guests made their way to the Polo Hamptons field for the afternoon match. Christie Brinkley   Notable attendees at the Polo Match included: Christie Brinkley, Maria Fishel, Kenneth Fishel, Candice Bushnell, Jean Shafiroff, Ian Duke, Christine

  Jean Shafiroff As the sun set over the Wolffer Estate vineyard Wine Stand in Sagaponack, American Humane hosted a special cocktail party, Howl at the Moon, to honor American Humane Board Member Jean Shafiroff as a Humane Hero. Jean Shafiroff, who is an American Humane board member, has been the national spokesperson for the Feed the Hungry campaign which raised $1 million to provide 1 million meals at over 100 shelters and has hosted several fundraisers since its launch. While helping raise funds, Jean also donated generously to the cause and has appeared on national television programs numerous times for interviews promoting the campaign.    Jack Hubbard With Jean Shafiroff, Jessica Lawten And Brittany Heyne The vineyards provided the perfect backdrop to the event was a tremendous success with over 150 guests, many of whom brought their own dogs - which only added to the fun evening.  Dr. Robin Ganzert, American Humane Society’s President & CEO started things off talking about t

  East Coast Gold Cup Final 2022 The Greenwich Polo Club, one of the premier polo clubs in the world, hosted the East Coast Gold Cup Final 2022 between Teams La Fe (players: Louis Devaleix, Robbi Bibao, Agustin Palomeque and Lucas Diaz Alberdi) and Level Select CBD (Andrew Gundlachh, Enrique Zavaleta, Joaquin Panelo and Ezequiel Martinez Ferrario). The tournament saw four teams compete in the East Coast Gold Cup leading to its thrilling finale where Level Select CBD triumphed with a final score  of 5-6. Established in 1981, the Greenwich Polo club is considered as one of the top high-goal venues in the world. Greenwich Polo Club runs 10 matches almost every Sunday through September. Sunday High Goal Public Matches - Gates open at 1:00 pm, the match begins at 3:00 pm and ends around 5:00 pm. Nestled in the beautiful backcountry of Connecticut, the Greenwich Polo Club has hosted many of the top tournaments in Polo, including the esteemed East Coast Open. It is also home to the acclaimed

  Jean Shafiroff And Martin Shafiroff SOUTHAMPTON, NY:   New York philanthropist and author Jean Shafiroff, and her husband, vice chairman of wealth management and investment banking firm Stifel, Martin Shafiroff, hosted the Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Summer Party Kickoff at their beautiful Southampton home last weekend. Sophie Takmopoulos And Eric Travis   Jean Shafiroff And Jay Schneiderman Among the many notable guests were: fashion icon Fern Mallis, Presidential award recipient and former Vicar General for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, Fr. Alex Karloutsos and his wife Xanthi; Media Personality and TV Host, Valerie Greenberg; TV personality and property developer Harry Rubin, former creative director for H by Halston and TV personality Cameron Silver; celebrity photographer and columnist Patrick McMullan; NY State Assemblyman Fred Thiele; Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman, Chief Administrative Officer of Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Robert Chaloner

  Kids Cancel Cancer Event For Waxman Foundation Kids Cancel Cancer is the latest fundraising event to benefit the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF), an international organization committed to funding world-class cancer research around the world. Unlike, other fundraising events, this event was created and is being organized by adolescents to specifically raise money for pediatric cancer research. The Foundation anticipates raising $100,000 and naming a pediatric research grant in honor of the co-chairs and committee. This amount will help support the work of two investigators for up to two years. In addition to raising vital funds for groundbreaking research, Kids Cancel Cancer will be an entertaining day of arcades, miniature golf, great food, raffle prizes, and more. Parents are more than welcome to attend too. This inaugural event will take place on August 17th, 2022 at the Clubhouse in East Hampton from 5:00pm – 9:00pm. Tickets are $100 for kids, $125 for parents (a

  Chris And Sarah Wragge LUX LIFESTYLE magazine founder and Editor in Chief, Colleen Guilfoile Richmond, and Kelli Delaney Kot, LUX Editor at Large and founder of KDHamptons, co-hosted the 2022 HOT LIST Party in the spectacular gardens of Kelli and Dr. Mark Kot’s historic Water Mill home, Maple Shade during a summer weekend in July. HOT LIST award winners and their guests came together to celebrate the latest issue which boasts a stunning cover of the legendary oceanfront La Dune estate, currently listed by Harald Grant Real Estate (winner of the Hottest Global Real Estate Advisor). Haute Hamptonites meandered through the flowering gardens toasting sparkling wine from Franciacorta, and chilled rosé by Hamptons Water. Kathy Kuo, receiver of the Hottest Designer award, curated a stunning vignette underneath one of the 100 year old Maple Trees on the property, which is the origin of property name, Maple Shade. Hamptons Aristocrat, (winner of Hottest Caterer) served mouthwatering appetizer

Jean And Martin Shafiroff Power couple Jean Shafiroff and Martin Shafiroff will once again co-chair the Southampton African Museum's  Summer Benefit to be held on July 28, 2022 at Blu Mar in Southampton, New York.  They  will chair this along with Aisha Christian and Martin Steifman .   Last year's event was a sold out event and boasted a sophisticated group of supporters including public officials , business leaders , celebrities and those who wanted to show their interest in supporting the museum.  Tickets are now on sale on the museum's website and begin at $150 and go up to $10,000.  To purchase tickets  go to www.saamuseum.org About the Southampton African American Museum  The Southampton African American Museum first opened its doors  on Juneteenth  2021. The mission of the museum is to promote an understanding and appreciation of African American culture by creating programs that will preserve the past, encourage learning and enhance the life of the community. The So

  Demarchlier Bistro This summer on the North Fork look no further than Demarchelier Bistro for the perfect escape. French-inspired tranquility and elegance can be found at the renowned Greenport restaurant.   In the heart of the village, exquisite offerings of French cuisine are served up at the Family owned and operated establishment that showcases a menu of rich cultural expressions.   Demarchelier Bistro highlights a casual environment balanced with artistic Parisian design. From marble top tables and an antique bar top, to the outdoor seating and colorful paintings by the owner’s father - famed artist Eric Demarchelier - on the wall, the atmosphere of Demarchelier makes it the perfect sojourn in the East End for a quick bite to eat, a romantic rendezvous or a nice meal with your family and friends.  Owner Emily Demarchelier takes great pride in the restaurant that every summer is a top choice for dining in the waterfront neighborhood. The authenticity of divine dishes mixed with f

  Baby Brasa Latin America is associated with warmth, color, movement, and sensuality. For the most voluptuous meal in all of New York City this summer look no further than Baby Brasa. The Peruvian restaurant is known best as The Oasis of the Big Apple. The exotic and exquisite culinary experience found here has created a divine lifestyle for patrons to admire. A haven for the hippest of the in-crowd and the most glamorous trendsetters, dedicated loyalists and newcomers alike flock to the restaurant that serves up incredible dishes at this one-of-a-kind contemporary venue in The Village. The romantic and lively establishment is a scrumptious setting where unique dishes are discovered. Awaken your senses in the most appealing way with such delights as appetizers of Chicken Empanadas with Flaky crust, manchego cheese, caramelized onions, chimichurri & rocoto aioli; as well as Crispy Rock Shrimp with Sriracha honey glaze, scallions, sesame seeds, served with chipotle mayo. Copia De Ba

  Revital Simmons New York City View From Hunters Point South Stunning photograph by Revital Simmons, Israeli-American living in New York City. A project manager by day with a passion for photography. Volunteering with the Imperial Court of New York and running the Long Island City French Bulldog meetup group. Favorite subjects to photograph are portraits, animals and landscape. Miss Simmons is a fixture in Hunters Point South on the East River, where she stuns residents with her eye for taking great photographs of the big city.  Photo Courtesy Of Revital Simmons

  Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff With Bill Bratton, Rikki Klieman And Johnathan McCann The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation’s 13th Annual Unconditional Love Gala returned to the Hamptons on a beautiful summer evening on storied Gin Lane in Southampton, NY. The grand soiree was among the highlight of this summer season out East to date. Chaired by Jean Shafiroff, the event honored Jonathan McCann, founding President of SASF and William Bratton, former Police Commissioner of New York City.  The Honorary Chair was Georgina Bloomberg.  The annual event has been the most important fundraiser for the shelter for over a decade featuring a reception, seated dinner and dancing. In addition, a live and silent auction helped raise much-needed funds for the animals. Jean Shafiroff With Martin Shafiroff Proceeds from this event directly supported the more than 5,000 animals who enter the SASF’s doors each year. The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, open admission, n

 Ivana Trump Funeral  New York City Icon Ivana Trump, the first wife of President Donald Trump, was laid to rest in a funeral service at St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic church in Manhattan today. The former president was in attendance with wife Melania Trump, plus Ivana and Donald’s three children, Ivanka, Eric and Donald Jr. Also in attendance were Donald Trump's wife Melania Trump with son Barron Trump.

  Maria Fishel And Kenneth Fishel Bradford Rand and his team at the world-renowned events company RAND Luxury produced a private charity brunch & concours in collaboration with Ferrari of Long Island. The exclusive, Invitation-Only concours was Sold Out weeks in advance and was hosted at the private Bridgehampton estate of Kenneth & Maria Fishel. The Event benefitted The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), which is dedicated to finding cures for cancer, and the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation (SASF). The annual event showcased one of the largest gatherings of collectible spectacular vintage and new Ferrari Motorcars the Hamptons has ever seen and the collection of vehicles present was estimated in value over $50 Million. A series of automotive connoisseurs and celebrity judges reviewed nearly 70 handmade Italian masterpieces in the concours led by Chief Judge Glenn Simon. In addition, The Hamptons Concours also featured new vehicles from luxury brands Including Asto

  Ivana Trump  Reporter Katy Forrester from 'The Sun' did a great interview with me on my years photographing Ivana Trump for publications around the world. I did many many photo shoots with Ivana from New York City to Mar A Lago. I was very sad to see that she passed away, the last time I saw her was at Phillippe Chow in NYC. She was not the same, the spark was gone, the fire went out.  Read my interview Here. THE SUN ONLINE .

  Vivid Cabaret New York City Vivid Cabaret New York, the high-energy club located in the heart of the Fashion District at 61 West 37 Street, held a Luau Tiki Party with the Vivid Girls and staff all dressed in tropical outfits. The three-story club was decorated as an Island paradise, and there were Tiki torches on the club’s Roof Top Cigar Bar. “It was a perfect party for summer fun,” said Vivid girl Katrina. “We ate Hawaiian pizza and drank frozen cocktails. It was the perfect get-away from the real world.” The second floor Ultra Lounge bar had several specialty Tiki Pineapple and Rum drinks, but Champagne, as always, was still popular. Everywhere you looked there were beautiful girls in grass skirts or hand-painted sarongs. It was quite an exciting party. Vivid Cabaret New York is known for its cutting edge decor, the latest in audio/visual tech, and the staff’s warm hospitality. The Vivid Roof Top Cigar Bar is a popular location for private and VIP events. Vivid Cabaret New York 6