East Hampton’s LDV at the Maidstone hotel debuts luxe brand partnerships

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Last summer, nan 150-year-old Maidstone Hotel, located connected Main Street successful East Hampton, reopened its doors nether nan activity of LDV Hospitality, nan group down NYC’s Scarpetta edifice and famed for its Italian luxury. The hotel, since renamed LDV astatine nan Maidstone, introduced a regular aperitivo hr successful nan plot and rebooted nan elegant edifice to service scrumptious Italian pastas.

This summer, nan Maidstone is bringing moreover much European elegance to East Hampton courtesy of caller partnerships pinch Sézane, nan French manner brand, and Ginori 1735, a luxury Italian dinnerware company.

LDV astatine nan Maidstone edifice will big a Sézane manner pop-up successful its backmost plot this summer. Letizia Cigliutti

“We want to bring this La Dolce Vita manner to nan Hamptons,” John Meadow, nan laminitis and president of LDV Hospitality, tells Alexa.

Sézane is mounting up a pop-up shop successful nan hotel’s backmost garden, down nan hedges, from June 20 to July 27. Visitors will beryllium capable to bid a spritz aliases solid of good Italian vino astatine nan barroom and shop a unsocial summertime capsule postulation (including nan celebrated Justine handbasket bag) on pinch limited-edition items.

The hotel’s precocious updated edifice will service nutrient connected Ginori 1735’s elegant Oriente Italiano plates. GLEN ALLSOP

“We went pinch them because they’re young, fresh, fun, playful, whimsical,” explains Meadow. Hotel guests will besides beryllium amazed by Sézane products successful their rooms.

In addition, nan edifice will beryllium decked retired pinch objects crafted by Ginori 1735, which is known for its colorful porcelain array settings and location decor. “It’s for illustration Bergdorf-caliber, fancy China,” notes Meadow.

Chef Jorge Espinoza, who runs nan restaurant, has already been serving his celebrated spaghetti alla nerano connected Ginori 1735’s Oriente Italiano plates. This summertime each nutrient — some indoor and outdoor — will beryllium served connected nan brand’s tableware.

A scrumptions repast from nan Maidstone. GLEN ALLSOP

The institution is besides creating printed pillows, umbrellas and throws for nan plot and mounting up a pop-up shop successful nan edifice lobby for guests coveting nan latest Ginori 1735 collection.

“I watched each past summertime arsenic guests would beryllium location and look astatine nan bottommost of nan plates to spot who made them,” recalls Meadow. “Why not beryllium capable to let them to bring those home, right?”