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  Jean Shafiroff Cover Jean Shafiroff Katlean de Monchy With Jean Shafiroff, Ana Stone, Kerry Berlet And Elizabeth Steimberg    On Saturday, August 16th, philanthropist, author, advocate, TV host and fashion influencer, Jean Shafiroff hosted a celebration in partnership with Air Charter Services with her friends and family to toast to her new Social Life Magazine cover. Jean Shafiroff is the author of the book, "Successful Philanthropy: How To Make a Life By What You Give".   Jean Shafiroff With Captain Kerry Titheradge And Ramona Singer Justin Mitchell With Alie Mitchell Among those enjoying bites by Citarella were Jean Shafiroff, Robin Baker Leacock, Dr. Tony Berlet and Kerry Berlet, Louise Braver, Janna Bullock, Katlean de Monchy, Kenneth and Maria Fishel, Sylvia Hemingway, Nurit Kahane, Erica Kulka, Dr. Kenneth Mark and Alexandra Mark, James and Meg McCartney, Justin and Alie Mitchell, Dr. Bianca Molina, Devorah Rose, Peter Thomas Roth and Carole Roth, Rebecca Se...

  Marion Waxman And Dr Samuel Waxman The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) held the 4th Annual Kids Cancel Cancer, a unique fundraiser created by kids for kids, at The Clubhouse in East Hampton. This fun-filled evening featured delicious food, arcade games, miniature golf, exciting live and silent auctions, and more — all to raise critical funds for pediatric cancer research, which on the day were matched dollar for dollar by the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research. Since its inception, Kids Cancel Cancer has empowered young people to become philanthropists and advocates for change. The 2025 event raised nearly $100,000 (not counting the one-for-one match by the Mark Foundation), directly supporting the work of four groundbreaking investigators focused on childhood cancers. In addition, the thrilling live auction, the event program included an inspiring speech by Ben Kahne, who was 21 and away in college when he was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. After successful...

  Brady Hunter Foundation This summer, the Hamptons will witness a high-energy fusion of sport, philanthropy, and star power as the Brady Hunter Foundation presents Padel for a Purpose, a charity padel tournament benefiting children and animals. The event will take place at Brisas East Hampton (147 Daniels Hole Road) from 5:00pm to 10:00pm on Saturday, August 23, 2025 transforming the evening into a spectacle of athleticism, entertainment, and generosity. The star-studded lineup of co-hosts includes Colby Covington, UFC Champion; Dale Moss, former NFL wide receiver and reality TV favorite; Angie Harron, travel and wellness model; Samantha Crichton, star of Serving Hamptons; Ted Jones, Event Emcee, comedian and Snapchat comedy host; and Richie Hosein, visionary entrepreneur and renowned connector. Together, they will welcome guests to a spirited tournament that blends sport with social impact. Guests will enjoy music sets by DJ Rob Beer and DJ Bryan Griffin, while the Southampton An...

  Ellen Scarorough And Chuck Scarborough The Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons (ARF Hamptons) hosted the Bow Wow Meow Ball in the William P. Rayner Training Center which honored Ellen and Chuck Scarborough with the Champion of Animals Award in recognition of their more than twenty-five years of loyal support to ARF and their compassion towards animals in need.  The celebration of ARF’s life-saving work for over 50 years took place on the 22-acre campus in East Hampton where over 400 guests from New York City and the Hamptons enjoyed cocktails, followed by dinner catered by Olivier Cheng within an elegant setting. Peter Marino along with his daughter and ARF Board Member Isabelle Trapnell Marino presented the Scarboroughs their award. Afterwards the party continued with dancing to music by DJ Othello.    Kimberly Nichols With Chuck Scarborough, Ellen Scarborough, Peter Marino, Isabelle Trapnell Marino  Joining in the evening’s festivities were the most important...

  Robin Thicke Jean Shafiroff    NYC Second Chance Rescue, founded by Jennifer Brooks and Lisa Blanco, with Vice President Lisa Rose, held their 4th Annual Hamptons benefit at the Bridgehampton estate of Ken and Maria Fishel. The event was produced by Kate McEntee, Director of Partnerships and Special Events. The evening honored the remarkable animal advocacy of Christine Evangelista, featured special guest Melissa Gorga, and closed with a show-stopping musical performance by Robin Thicke — making it one of the most talked-about events of the summer.  Up and coming artist Celina Savage also performed live during cocktail hour.   Jennifer Brooks With Katie McEntee, Alexandra Daddario, Melissa Gorga And Lisa Blanco Notable attendees included: Jennifer Brooks, Lisa Blanco, Christine Evangelista, Jean Shafiroff, Antonio Gracias, Melissa Gorga, Robin Thicke, Lisa Rose, Alexandra Daddario, Kate McEntee, James Marzigliano, Kingsley Crawford, Elizabeth Bowden, Jeff Good...

  ELYSIAN ELYSIAN’s Legacy of Light experience in Las Vegas was nothing short of extraordinary, captivating guests with two days of powerful storytelling, connection, and mentorship. The exclusive event celebrated the expansion of ELYSIAN’s mission to include Aspiring Women, highlighting the next generation of leaders who are poised to make an impact on the world. The festivities kicked off Friday with Cocktails & Conversation at The Vault in the Bellagio Hotel, where guests were invited to dress in gold, a symbol of resilience, light, and hope. ELYSIAN Founder and Publisher Karen Floyd welcomed attendees, setting the stage for an evening of dialogue that celebrated mentorship and the exchange of knowledge across generations. The evening’s highlight was the official reveal of the Golden Issue, which honors Aspiring Women — young women who are already breaking barriers and shaping their own paths.  “Tonight was a reminder of the power we unlock when women stand together — s...

  Roger Silverstein And Patricia Silverstein Jean Shafiroff  Patricia and Roger Silverstein opened their Water Mill estate for a heartfelt cause for the 5th Annual Hamptons Garden Gala. Hosted by the Silverstein Dream Foundation, the Hamptons Garden Gala supported the work of the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation (DRIF). The evening began with a cocktail reception, allowing guests to mingle and enjoy views of the Silverstein estate. A seated dinner followed, along with a program of heartfelt remarks from DRIF ambassadors and supporters. A live auction, entertainment, dancing, combined to create an intimate Hamptons social season celebration of a worthwhile cause.   Ni Ricordi With  Sugie Hong Bruttomesso, Devra Miller, Patricia Silverstein, Regina Mukhtarova And  Sarrah Rose Notable attendees included: Roger Silverstein, Patricia Silverstein, Brian Packin, Carrie Packin, Nitin Gambhir, Elena Ulansky, Peter Thomas-Roth, Jean Shafiroff, Joseph Donovan, James ...

  Rosanna Scotto With Fern Mallis And Tamron Hall John D'Angelo With MD, Dawn D'Angelo, Iris and Saul Katz, Brian Lally, Victoria Moran-Furman, David Martin & Larry Scott Northwell Health raised $1.25 million at the seventh annual Summer Hamptons Evening. Since its inception, the event has raised more than $6 million to support the Katz Institute for Women’s Health and the communities Northwell serves.  More than 300 supporters attended the event, held at the Water Mill, NY residence of Victoria Moran-Furman, who co-hosted with Iris and Saul Katz, the benefactors of Northwell’s Katz Institute, Eric Moran and celebrity event planner Larry Scott of Lawrence Scott Events. Rosanna Scotto served as emcee.  The Katz Institute for Women’s Health is driven by the Katzes’ vision that women at every life stage should receive access to the best individualized care and resources. The Institute has created the only dedicated network of more than 1,000 experts who are uniquely qual...

  Joanne Pike And Daryl Simon The Hamptons social scene rallied for a cause, as Daryl and Irwin Simon hosted the fourth annual Fork It Alzheimer’s fundraiser at their Bridgehampton home, raising $800,000 for prevention research in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association. More than 400 guests filled the sold-out summer benefit, which combined cocktails, dancing, and gourmet bites with an urgent mission: advancing science-backed strategies to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Founded in 2019, the Fork It Fund has now raised $4 million to support cutting-edge prevention research and amplify awareness about the disease, which impacts over 7 million Americans — including 426,500 in New York state. Nearly 12 million family members and friends serve as unpaid caregivers nationwide, with 656,000 in New York alone. The evening began with a sunset cocktail hour under a white tent. Drinks flowed courtesy of Montaukila, Montauk Brewing Company, Blue Point Brewing Company, Breckenrid...

  Kathleen Mulcahy And Jill Rappaport Jean Shafiroff The Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons celebrated their 25th Anniversary with their signature GET WILD! Gala raising funds to contribute to their mission to rescue, rehabilitate and successfully release animals back into the wild across Eastern Long Island. This year has seen the volunteers and staff of the Center assist more than 1,800 animals in need, representing a record in the 25 years of the organization.  To commemorate the Silver anniversary the Center has also launched a new logo.   Zelda Penzel Leesa Rowland Pamela Dove And Henry Buhl Zelda Penzel was honored at this year's Gala, held at the Southampton Arts Center which was organized by event chairs Ingrid Edelman, Jane Gill, Missy Hargraves, and Lisa Baron Schenker. The emcee for the event will be award-winning animal advocate Jill Rappaport. Guests enjoyed cocktails al fresco and had the opportunity to meet some of the wildlife cared fo...

  Maria Fishel And Kenneth Fishel Jean Shafiroff A quintessentially British affair unfolded in the heart of the Hamptons as luxury brand Asprey of London brought its signature elegance and heritage to Bridgehampton for a Summer Garden party event hosted by Kenneth and Maria Fishel at their private estate. The exclusive afternoon affair gathered a curated guest list of socialites and tastemakers to celebrate the best of British craftsmanship and high summer hospitality, framed by sweeping lawns and sculpted gardens under the Hamptons sun. Grace Pastor With Katherine Steno, Gale Brophy,  Andrea Catsimatidis And Ava Dohohalova   Not only was the event visually exquisite, courtesy of Objet d’Art from Asprey of London, but guests also enjoyed the voice of Maria Abous, one of the star performers of this season’s Hamptons Summer Songbook By the Sea cabaret series produced by Donna Rubin and Josh Gladstone of LTV Studios. who serenaded guests with classical melodies.  Guests...

  Christie Brinkley With Jean Shafiroff Chevy Chase With Jayni Chase And Cydney Chase The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation (SASF) held its Sweet 16th Unconditional Love Gala, a premier summer event celebrating compassion, community, and animal welfare at an exclusive private estate on Ocean Road in Bridgehampton, NY.  Hosted by comedians Hannah Berner and Des Bishop, this year’s gala honored Alison Eastwood — actor, director, and founder of the Eastwood Ranch Foundation Animal Rescue as the SASF Animal Welfare Honoree. In addition, the Compassion to Action Award was presented to Jayni and Chevy Chase by iconic supermodel and activist Christie Brinkley, recognizing their dedication to animal advocacy.   Beth Stern Bradford Rand With Sergio Nicolosi As the Shelter prepares for an unprecedented closure this fall to undergo much needed renovations and facility improvements, this year’s gala was the most important yet, with great entertainment by Soul System Orchestras, l...

  Hamptons Invite Bradford Rand of RAND Luxury proudly presents the return of the highly anticipated Hamptons Concours, taking place on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the magnificent private estate of Maria and Kenneth Fishel in Bridgehampton. This invitation-only, red-carpet automotive lifestyle event will benefit the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation (SASF). Now in its latest evolution, the 2025 Hamptons Concours will feature an awe-inspiring display of over $100 million worth of rare Ferrari, Porsche, McLaren, and Aston Martin motorcars, meticulously curated to delight automobile connoisseurs, collectors, and high-net-worth guests. Ferrari and Porsche motorcars shall be judged by a series of top automotive connoisseurs! On a lighter note, The “Sexiest Car Award” shall be chosen by none other than Candice Bushnell, author, television producer and inspiration of the Emmy & Golden Globe Award Winning Series “Sex in the City!”  The day promises ...

  Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff With Martin Shafiroff And Novi Brown The Southampton African American Museum (SAAM) held its summer champagne brunch and summer fundraiser at the Southampton Inn With Jean Shafiroff (Event Chair) and Brenda Simmons (SAAM Founder & CEO).  The aim of the brunch was to support the museum’s campaign to support its operations and endowment.   The Southampton African American Museum, a former Black barber shop opened on Juneteenth, 2021, and is the first African American site to be a historically designated landmark in the Village of Southampton, NY and the first Black barbershop to be transformed into a museum in the United States.   Marianne Morrison With Dr Georgette Grier-Key Dede Gotthelf And Terry Moan A number of awards were presented to celebrate individual’s excellence and community impact, including Donna Rodrick, National President, Drifters Inc. (Community Empowerment Award), Nikki Paul, SEPA Chapter President, Drifters ...