Welcome to the Hamptons
Famously a retreat for the rich and famous, the Hamptons is a collection of hamlets scattered across the scenic coastline of New York’s Long Island.
From Southampton to East Hampton, Bridgehampton to Montauk, the area is packed with high-end shopping, five-star restaurants, and glittering nightlife. But how did it become such an elite haven? And who inhabited those stunning mansions sequestered behind box hedgerows?
Click or scroll to take a stroll through the Hamptons’ rich history…
Alexandra Upton
03 July 2025
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