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   Antonella Bertello With Frederico Azevedo And Jean Shafiroff Antonella Bertello, owner of The Baker House 1650 and Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff welcomed guests to an autumn reception celebrating the Hamptons International Film Festival at the historic East Hampton boutique hotel. Bringing together the worlds of film, fashion, fine art and philanthropy, the gathering offered a stylish finale to the East End’s social season as the Hamptons welcomed filmmakers, artists and cinema enthusiasts for one of the region’s most anticipated cultural events.   Donna Rubin Set against the elegant surroundings of The Baker House, the reception brought together friends, philanthropists, artists and members of the Hamptons social community for an evening of conversation and celebration. The occasion also provided an opportunity to introduce guests to wines from Mas des Infermières, the French vineyard owned by acclaimed filmmaker Sir Ridley Scott and his family, highlight the upcoming...

Baker House 1650   While the Hamptons are often synonymous with summer, winter reveals a quieter, more intimate side of the East End, and at the center of it all is The Baker House 1650, East Hampton’s storied boutique hotel, reimagined as a refined cold-weather escape. As February and March settle in, the ivy-covered Tudor-style inn transforms into a fireside retreat, where crackling fireplaces, spa indulgences and curated experiences invite guests to slow down and savor the season. Through its Winter Special Offers, The Baker House 1650 presents thoughtfully designed packages that encourage extended stays, midweek escapes and romantic getaways, making winter an ideal time to experience the property’s old-world charm with modern comforts. Inside the hotel, the Baker House Boutique offers a seasonally curated collection of gifts and lifestyle pieces that reflect the spirit of winter in East Hampton. Guests can browse cozy home accents, artisan accessories and thoughtful keepsakes. ...