The Gardens of the Hamptons

”““The South Fork is home to spectacular gardens, each stunning in its own way. Blue Carreon set out to capture that diversity in his forthcoming book “The Gardens of the Hamptons.””“”“The East Hampton and Manhattan resident both photographed and wrote the book, which includes 45 subjects, ranging from small village gardens to grand estates. Carreon didn’t want a book of “cookie-cutter” gardens that are “just hedges and hydrangeas.” Rather, he selected gardens in the hope that people who pick up the book will find inspiration in the variety.”“” - Sag Harbor Express/27EastGalerie Magazine featured The Garden of the Hamptons on their Instagram grid. - Instagram”““Hamptonite writer and photographer Blue Carreon offers a breathtaking look behind the hedges of some of the East End’s most spectacular gardens in his newly debuted book, The Gardens of the Hamptons.”“”“…a sweeping portrait of the East End in full bloom. A visual bouquet of over 50 extraordinary landscapes—ranging from grand estates to village sanctuaries—this 280-page tome invites readers to wander through verdant hedgerows, coastal oases and art-filled allées, each one revealing a story rooted in vision, passion and place.”“”“With richly hued photography and evocative storytelling, Carreon artfully reveals the soul of each garden, unearthing the personal philosophies of the owners behind the blooms.”“” - Modern Luxury“Blue Carreon’s latest book, The Gardens of the Hamptons, takes us behind the hedges into some of the East End’s most spectacular properties.” - Hampton’s Cottages & Gardens”““Lifestyle writer and photographer Blue Carreon’s new book, ‘The Gardens of the Hamptons’, features a plethora of some of the most extraordinary gardens dotted around this iconic area, including this coastal paradise.”“”“This garden, owned and tended to by Marshall Watson and his partner Paul Sparks, is a particularly showstopping sanctum, brimming with garden ideas and overflowing with fodder for the imagination.”“”“Whether you have a small garden, are researching sustainable garden ideas, or want to create the ultimate entertaining garden, there’s inspiration in bucket loads to be found at this beautiful space.”“”“A beautiful coffee table book you will actually read from cover to cover, over and over again. Blue has an all-access pass to the most lavish gardens of The Hamptons, and the photos and stories in this book are as sentimental as they are gorgeous. Well worth investing in for yourself or a garden-obsessed friend.”“” - Homes & Gardens”““A beautiful coffee table book you will actually read from cover to cover, over and over again.”“”“Blue has an all access an all-access pass to the most lavish gardens of The Hamptons, and the photos and stories in this book are as sentimental as they are gorgeous. Well worth investing in for yourself or a garden-obsessed friend.”” “ - Homes & Gardens

Blue Carreon is a former international fashion editor who is currently a freelance writer covering topics on lifestyle, fashion, and interior design. He’s also the creative director of his eponymous home decor collection, and is the author of Conversations: Up Close and Personal With Icons of Fashion, Interior Design, and Art, as well as the best-selling Equestrian Life in the Hamptons. He is an avid equestrian, and has been voted by Hamptons Magazine as one of the best-dressed personalities and top hosts in the East End. He resides in Manhattan, East Hampton, and Palm Beach.