The
Opening Night of the Hamptons Design and Decor Fair was a
big success with over 160 booths showcasing everything from
artisinal porcelaine pottery to high end appliances. Fair
founder Rick Friedman was
joined luminaries of the design world including Jonathan
Adler & Simon
Doonan, Chesie
Breen, Thom
Filicia,
who adopted a dog from ARF, Alexa
Hampton, Celerie
Kemble, Scott
Nelson, Ann
& John Pyne, Elizabeth
Pyne,
and Vicente
Wolf.
Other notables in attendance included Cindy
Lou Wakefield, AD
Publisher Giulio
Capua, Douglas
Elliman Chairman Howard Lorber,
art dealer Arne
Glimcher,
designer Marshall
Watson,
HC&G power ladies Marianne
Howatson and Pamela Eldridge, Dr.
Lewis Feder, Rob
Florio &
Actress Tina
Louise, Irma
& Ken Herzog,, Dede
& Shane Gotthelf, Cheri Kaufman & Bill Schlight, Jesse
Nash, Ilona & Jeff Roth, Roberta & Edgar von Schlossberg and Ziel
& Helene Feldman among
numerous.
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An
extraordinary evening celebrating the bespoke luxury and
design creativity that is pure Hamptons in support of ARF,
who were onsite for the Opening Night Preview Party with
over a dozen dogs and cats in their Mobile Adoption Center.
On Sunday, show goers were able to get great deals on
samples that were on the show floor, and that were being
sold.
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