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An Insider’s Guide to Newport
Bill Mountford knows Newport from the inside out. As Director of Tennis at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, he spends his days on some of the most historic grass courts in America, in a town where tennis, Gilded Age ...
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Palm Beachers associate the name Blaquier with polo -as in Nacho Figuera’s Argentinian wife Delfina-but the family is now making waves in the art world, too. The collection of the late Nelly Arrieta de Blaquier and Carlos Pedro Blaquier will come to auction at Sotheby’s later this season. Described as”Argentina’s largest private art collection,” the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces are anticipated to bring more than $450 million.
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In the Hills Above Florence, a 15th-Century Convent Reopens as a Retreat
There are always a few blank squares left on one's yearly calendar. A long weekend that never quite materialized. A week you promised yourself you would use. And with Labor ...
A Carolina Herrera Kind of Night
There may be no more Palm Beach address in the Hamptons than Swifty's at The Hedges Inn. So it felt only fitting that Carolina Herrera chose it to celebrate the ...
Arts & Leisure
The Blaquier Collection Heads to Sotheby’s
Palm Beachers may know the Blaquier name through polo, thanks to Delfina Blaquier and Nacho Figueras. But another branch of the prominent Argentine family is about to make headlines for ...
From Wellington to the Open Road: Vincent Ricardel Turns His Lens on Americana
PALMER readers may remember Vincent Ricardel's photographs of the Gay Polo League in Wellington, our 2023 feature on the world's only LGBTQ+ polo organization. His images went beyond the sport ...
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Bal Harbour Shops Toasts Its New Stylist
There are few shopping destinations that inspire the loyalty of Bal Harbour Shops. This week, it brought a little Miami magic to the Hamptons, gathering friends, longtime clients, and fashion ...
The Art, the Auction, the Crowd: Inside ArtCrush 2026
Aspen Art Week went out with a bang on Friday night, as the Aspen Art Museum’s 21st annual ArtCrush gala and auction raised more than $4 million for the museum’s ...
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An Insider’s Guide to Newport
Bill Mountford knows Newport from the inside out. As Director of Tennis at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, he spends his days on some of the most historic grass ...
Remembering Alfonso “Alfy” Fanjul Jr.
Alfonso “Alfy” Fanjul Jr., the prominent Cuban-born businessman, philanthropist, and longtime Palm Beach resident died on August 3 at the age of 89. As chairman and CEO of Florida Crystals ...
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