Hamptons Modern av David Sokol

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<P><B>A visual celebration of New York¿s Legendary summer retreat as the vanguard of residential design today</B></P><P>There are few places in the United States that have experienced as many waves of American modernism as Long Island¿s East End, long known as a haven for the wealthy and glamorous. In <I>Hamptons Modern</I>, author David Sokol explores the latest architectural experiments taking place in New York¿s legendary summer retreat. With contemporary design increasingly favored in the region, the eighteen residences featured here reflect modernism¿s spread across both forks (and as far west as Bellport, which has become a cultural gateway to the Hamptons). </P><P>Yet perhaps more important, these houses represent a shift away from the image of conspicuously sprawling properties for the elite; these projects return to modernism¿s founding principles, shun Instagrammable spectacle, and steward the East End¿s increasingly fragile landscape. </P><P>These houses interface with the s