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Brands lay siege to the ultra-wealthy in exclusive Hamptons

Luxury players are becoming more events-orientated in the Hamptons.
Luxury players are becoming more events-orientated in the Hamptons.© Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Gavin Zeigler (Alamy), DragonImages (Alamy), The Wanderbug

In the swanky villages of Long Island, the summer home to wealthy New Yorkers, luxury brands are increasingly embedding themselves in local life. They sponsor private dinners, equestrian events and regattas to offset the massive losses incurred by maintaining their high-cost boutiques there.

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Louis Vuitton's unsung designer at daggers drawn with his former agent

Darren Spaziani's ex-agent has seen none of his Vuitton millions.
Darren Spaziani's ex-agent has seen none of his Vuitton millions.© Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Darren Spaziani (LinkedIn), Olga Yastremska (Alamy)

The American Darren Spaziani may not be a household name, but he is a driving force in the fashion house's leather goods division. A small French company that claims to have helped him secure his contracts with the brand is now demanding a slice of his earnings.

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