HC&G

August 1, 2010

The Latest Must-Read!

The summer is in full swing. HC&G is publishing at a twice-a-month frequency, and as we continue to see, it’s being snapped up at retailers as soon as it arrives. What happens to the magazine once it’s snagged from the stands? You tell us. ■ Just the other day we spotted a Breakers hotel visor–wearing,…

July 15, 2010

The Über Garage Sale

Super Saturday is a daylong summer fundraising event for the entire family hosted by Kelly Ripa and underwritten by Donna Karan. the event raised $3.4 million last year to benefit the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund and reflects the generous spirit of people in the Hamptons. ■ More than 2,000 guests, including celebrities and the media,…

July 1, 2010

C&G readers outbuy the nation’s “affluents”

Last month, we asked you to tell us who you are, how you feel about the maga- zine and a little bit about your buying habits. We wanted to find out how HC&G readers compare with the nation’s “affluents,” as identified in our home Luxury Report con- ducted by Unity marketing. ■ I am overwhelmed…

June 15, 2010

Thinking Big

Over the years, Corcoran has approached HC&G with innovative marketing ideas, special events, glossy catalogues and brochures using aspects of HC&G’s signature style to enhance the lifestyle component of their listings. ■ So when the company approached us with the audacious idea of purchasing every ad in an issue of HC&G this season, we were…

June 1, 2010

Dolce Domum

The Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame, was published in 1908 in England and 1909 in America and over the years has become a much loved classic. The principle characters are talking animals that live in and around a river and, although they all have their faults, display charming examples of hospitality, forgiveness, compassion, generosity and…