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Hamptons Hipster:Radiant Orchid Pantone 2014 Color….Radiant Orchid the 2014 Color of the year, I LOVE IT…A mixing of my 2 favorite colors pink/purple what a perfect combination. So flirty and feminine but grown up and sexy. A splash of this Radiant Orchid will look lovely in the Home and in Fashion.

Radiant Orchid Pantone 2014 Color
Hamptons Hipster:Radiant Orchid Pantone 2014 Color

Hamptons Happenings….Spend New Year’s Eve in the Hamptons…Greetings Hamptons Mouthpiece Readers, If you are not in the mood to spend New Year’s Eve in NYC take a drive to the Hamptons and ring in 2014 in the Hamptons. As for my fellow Hamptonites, if you are seeking something to do, here are a couple of events happening on December 31st.

new-years-eve-2014New  Years Eve Bash in Sag Harbor 

Ring in 2014 @ Page 63 in Sag Harbor. They are offering Two Dinner seating, 6-630pm & 9-930pm LIVE MUSIC, party favors & Champagne Toast @ Midnight…Dance the night away. Prefix menu (Full menu) first seating is $55 dollars a person and second seating is $65 dollars. Both seating with the prefix will receive a complementary glass of bubbles.  For more info contact: Jaime DOliveita(General Manager) @ 631-725-1810
 
New Years Eve Dinner at Cuvee In Greenport1525581_10200892588857681_402890892_n
4-Course Prix Fixe Dinner Early seating at 5:30pm $39 Late seating at 7:30pm & 9:30pm $59 *9:30pm dinner seating includes a midnight champagne toast Room rates starting at $159 Package including dinner for two starting at $199 Visit www.greenporterhotel.com for more details***Call 631-477-0066 for reservations
1525593_793254440700651_441749263_nKiller Joe Orchestra Roaring in the New Year at Gurney’s in Montauk
Joe Delia Orchestra will be getting you dancing with Roaring 20s music and rock and roll all evening into the New Year! The New Year’s Eve bash includes a flapper show during the 1-1/2 hour cocktail hour, a buffet, seafood bar, pasta station and hot and cold hors d’oeuvres. Dinner is a five-course, sit-down scrumptious spectacular with Gurney’s famous Viennese Dessert Table and a Top-Shelf Open Bar all night long. Call 631-668-2345
New Life CrisisNew Years Eve  Gala @ AGAVE’S with New Life Crisis & Dj Phil – Dj Zkee
New Life Crisis – Agave’s New Years Eve Gala-Ringing In The New Year 2014
Agave’s In Westhampton Beach, NY
 Open 7:30pm* Open Bar 8:30pm Till 12:30am
Open Gourmet Dinner Buffet
(All Styles Of Food – Something For Everyone) 8:30pm Till 12:30am
• Party Favors & Champagne Toast At Midnight
• Watch The Ball Drop On Our Wide Screen Tv’s
• Open Floor Dancing All Night On Both Floors
631-624-5210…Tickets Range From $100-$125 PP
CuddyNew Years Eve 1920s PARTY,@ Cuddy in Sag Harbor
DJ NEGK STARTS AT 10:30 pm until – ?? PROHIBITION STYLE COCKTAILS OPEN BAR OPTION FROM 11pm until 1am / $60 $10 to get in after 10:30pm (Champagne Toast at midnight included)

Southampton Inn16th Annual New Year’s Eve Bash @ Southampton Inn, Southampton, NY

Spend New Year’s Eve in the Hamptons, Ring in 2014 at Southampton Inn with overnight accommodations for two. Don’t miss out on this elegant evening beginning with a cup of hot cider at check in! The hotel library will be featuring plated hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar from 5 to 8 p.m.; followed later by a decadent five-course meal, open bar, dessert buffet & coffee, midnight champagne toast, and music and dancing from 11:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the grand ballroom.
Plus enjoy our other amenities including late check-out and walking distance to the village shops!
$399** per couple; $299 for singles* Extend the stay for an extra night, before or after New Year’s Eve, for only $100 more. call for reservations: 800.832.6500
 
I am sure there are other events Happening in the Hamptons on December 31st, but these are my picks this year. As for me I will be celebrating with friends earlier and after midnight will stop by Page 63 in Sag Harbor to get my dance on…..Remember DON’T DRINK AND DRIVE….Have a wonderful and Safe Evening. Spend New Years Eve in the Hamptons this year!
I wish all of you a Happy, Joyous and Prosperous New Year!

Hamptons Holiday Gift Guide…Gadgets and Technology are big winners for the holidays, especially when they can be personalized just like a lampara luna personalizada… Here are a couple of ideas if you are looking for something different….click on Image for purchase information…Many of these items are on Sale through my links…

Scosche – Tunestream Stereo Bluetooth Transmitter For Apple?? Ipod?? And Iphone Stream your favorite tunes from your Apple iPod and iPhone to a Bluetooth 2.0-enabled audio system using this Bluetooth transmitter that features a battery-free design that powers directly from your iPod or iPhone battery without the need to charge. Why not couple this with a spotify code plaque of their favourite song as well? This would be a great gift for any music lover. $48.99

Viper – Xpressstart 2-way Remote Start And Keyless Entry System
Lets you start and secure your vehicle from up to 1 mile away; control center with status LED; D2D serial data port; SuperCode encryption; Active Temp Check $640

Hp – 10″ Widescreen Lcd Digital Photo Frame – Espresso Brown Show off your favorite digital photos on this HP DF1010V1 photo frame that features a 10″ widescreen LCD and 1024 x 600 resolution for a clear, detailed display. The USB 2.0 port enables easy connection to a computer for simple file transfer. $69.99

Nikon – Coolpix Aw110 16.0-megapixel Digital Camera – Orange
Shoot striking pictures and videos with this Nikon Coolpix AW110 digital camera’s 16.0-megapixel CMOS sensor and easily share them via built-in Wi-Fi. The water-, shock- and freeze-resistant design offers protection underwater and in the elements.on Sale $209.99

Capture special moments with this Nikon Coolpix S6500 16.0-megapixel digital camera, which features a 1/2.3″ CMOS image sensor for snapping photos in up to 4624 x 3464 pixels resolution. Built-in Wi-Fi lets you easily share your photos and videos. on sale $150.00

iPad mini features a beautiful 7.9″ display, iSight® and FaceTime camera, the A5 chip, ultrafast wireless and up to 10 hours of battery life1. And over 275,000 apps2 on the App Store made for iPad work with iPad mini. So it’s an iPad in every way, shape and slightly smaller form. $390.00

With components that light up and move, this Worx Toys 9111001 speedster race car lets your child discover how vehicles operate through interactive learning. Working doors and removable wheels allow realistic exploration. $26.98

Your child can learn about going green and finding alternative energy with this The Young Scientists Club The Magic School Bus WH-925-1138 solar energy kit, which offers hands-on activities that cultivate the imagination and develop useful skills.$21.98

Preserve your favorite music with this Grace Digital Victoria Tunewriter III recordable turntable that records to your PC or Mac or cassette from vinyl records, CDs or audio sources with an auxiliary input. For any music lover, this gift would be much appreciated. Accompanying this gift with a phono preamp from a collection like Graham Slee HiFi could top it all off and allow them to get the full vinyl experience without breaking the bank.

$139.99

Stream tunes wirelessly to this Klipsch GALLERY G-17 speaker system that features AirPlay technology, so you can listen to music from your iPod, iPhone or iPad via your home Wi-Fi network. Tractrix Horn technology ensures powerful audio. $299.99

Hamptons Holiday Gift Guide: Gadgets are always a winner

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Hamptons Gift guide: Books make great gifts…The Hamptons are filled with amazing writers…so I have included some books by some talented writers here in the Hamptons that would make for a great Christmas gift. I have also included “Do right Do good” who is not a Hamptons residents but it is one of my favorite books that I have read this year and for the right person a perfect christmas gift.

crookedTyger on the Crooked Road: William Blake-Poet, Painter, Prophet Paperback: by Barry Raebeck ..$18.86PP

Barry Raebeck is a high school English teacher whose novel In the Center of the Doughnut received High Honors at Wesleyan University. He holds a PhD in educational leadership from the University of Virginia and is also the author of two books on educational innovation. He lives with his wife, Susan, in East Hampton, New York. They have three grown daughters.

what my dog has taught me about men What my dog has taught me about men                        by:Barbara Jude Frerichs $12.03 (amazon)

Barbara Jude Frerichs What My Dog Has Taught Me About Men began when she was texting friend, colleague, and confidant Becca Sales some of the sayings now illustrated in this volume. She  owns several businesses on the East End of Long Island, including Teddy’s Goodies, a line of all-natural, gourmet dog treats.
becoming a woman of destiny

Becoming a Woman of Destiny: Turning Life’s Trials into Triumphs!   By: Suzan Johnson Cook

Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook-known to thousands as “Dr. Sujay” and “the Wall Street Pastor”-is one of the most accomplished and highly regarded ministers and spiritual teachers of our time. Dr. Suzan Denise Johnson Cook is the United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, diplomat, presidential advisor, pastor, theologian, author, activist, and academic …….Dr. Cook is also a Hamptons Resident  

51-Ec1SgGBL._SY344_PJlook-inside-v2,TopRight,1,0_SH20_BO1,204,203,200_Do Right, Do Good: An easy-to-use guidebook towards vision fulfillment and entrepreneurship 
Jean Alerte &  Zangba Thomson(contributor) $14.65

Do Right, Do Good is a practical guidebook for anyone who truly wants to fulfill his or her vision but they find themselves lost and don’t know where to start. Jean Alerte speaks from his own experiences and life lessons to show everyone that your dreams and thoughts are possible. What a powerful book and I throughly enjoyed it, I highly recommend this book.
 
These books might also be available at Book Hampton in East Hampton.