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58 THE SUMMER IT GIRL SURVIVAL KIT Our curated collection of hot weather must-haves. 78 THE QUIET RACE FOR AMERICAN ACREAGE Why land matters most. 86 ETHAN ALLEN: FROM INDOORS TO OPEN AIR Living spaces expand this season with these Ethan Allen pieces. 90 WHERE LIGHT BECOMES COLOR Carol Calicchio takes us inside her deeply immersive paintings. 94 MODERN LIVING, STYLED FOR THE EAST COAST Outdoor your living with Jardina. CONTENTS 68 THE LUXURY OF SELF- UNDERSTANDING For Dr. Dana Spada, connection lies at the heart of therapy. 82 POINT OF VUE Spirits industry veteran Brian Axelrod discusses the art of influence. 96 CAVIAR DREAMS, REAL NUMBERS John L. Smallwood's blueprint for multi-business success. 74 TRACING THE TIMELINE OF STYLE AND SPEED Artist Thomas J. Louie explores the evolution of designs that gets our motor running. NOT YOUR AVERAGE POUR The ultimate summer wines to pour right now. 56 RESTAURANT REVUE Our top five tastes of coastal New Jersey. 54 60 LITTLE GLOW ON-THE-GO The Little Glow Society brings the party home to you. HOTEL REVUE The best of our summer stays at the Jersey Shore. 52 ONE BRAND. ONE COMMUNITY. ONE PLACE. BIG THINGS ARE HAPPENING AT VUE. Over the past year, our VUE family has grown in the best possible way. What began as two separate publications, VUE New Jersey and VUE Hamptons has evolved into something even stronger. We've officially brought our social communities together under one roof. From now on, you'll find all of our stories, behind-the-scenes moments, cover reveals, events, travel inspiration, local favorites, and everything in between in one place. Follow us at @thevuemagazine Whether you're discovering the best of New Jersey, escaping to the Hamptons, or following along as we continue to expand into new markets, our goal remains the same: to inspire, celebrate, and showcase extraordinary people, places, and experiences. One account. Every edition. Endless inspiration. We can't wait to continue the journey with you. Tag us at #VUEMAG to be featured

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