Phebe Wahl

New York

EVP of Editorial at Modern Luxury

Editor-in-Chief at Modern Luxury Manhattan

Editor-in-Chief at Hamptons Magazine

Editor-in-Chief at Modern Luxury Interiors

Editor-in-Chief at Modern Luxury Aspen

Editor-in-Chief, Manhattan & Beach, National Beauty, Interiors & Weddings Editor

Articles

East Hampton's New Escape

3 weeks ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

“I swear by Dr. Barbara Sturm’s Glow Drops, Super Anti-Aging serum, night serum and face cream—it’s a nonnegotiable lineup. Before an event, an Aquagold facial at JECT is my secret weapon for luminous skin. I always have 111Skin rose gold illuminating eye patches and Noble Panacea’s Exceptional Eye Lift Concentrate on hand, along with their Absolute Nourishing Lift Oil—because glowing skin is the best accessory.” 111Skin rose gold illuminating eye patches, 111skin.com
Ignacio Figueras & Delfina Blaquier

3 weeks ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

Figueras wearing a shirt by James Perse and jeans by Double RL The Hamptons, where the Figueras-Blaquier clan has spent more than two decades of summers, provides the bucolic backdrop for these rituals. “We’ve been coming here since the kids were small,” Figueras reflects. “It’s where they grew up riding, where the polo fields carry stories that go beyond sport. There’s a certain light here—literally and figuratively—that makes everything feel alive.”“We like to keep it simple,” says Figueras.
Houlès, AERIN & More

1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

The votes are in—raffia fringe is having a moment. These refined raffia accents add an organic, textural touch to any space.
Secrets Revealed

1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

Zodiac: Aquarius Bedtime: Midnight On Our Nightstand: A Pooky lamp Theme Song to Our Life: “Born to Run” The Secret to a Great Garden Is: Sunshine CORTNEY NOVOGRATZ Wake-Up Time: 6 a.m. Doppelgänger: Nelly Furtado Nemesis: Sleep My Aesthetic: Eclectic My Garden Uniform: Birkenstocks and a big hat Must-Have Garden Accessory: Vintage wicker basket You Can Never Have Enough: Time with loved ones Best Workout: Power walking Last Meal: Sushi Favorite Movie: Betty Blue Mentor: My kids, who are...
East Hampton Author Daria Burke Redefines Her Future in Empowering New Memoir

1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

“I became fascinated by the science of neuroplasticity, epigenetics and post-traumatic growth as tools for reclaiming a life. And what I now know is that what we learn, we can unlearn. This is our superpower,” she explains. Of My Own Making emerges as more than a memoir—it is a methodology. Burke seamlessly weaves personal narrative with scientific inquiry, offering a compassionate and hard-won perspective on the nature versus nurture debate.
Gucci Captures the Essence of Italian Summer in East Hampton with New Lido Collection

1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

Splashing down in East Hampton this season, Gucci Lido arrives at the Gucci boutique as a sartorial ode to the eternal allure of seaside living. This refined summer collection captures the spirit of an Italian summer—where languid days stretch under the golden sun. Inspired by the storied lidos that grace Italy’s iconic coastlines, the collection presents a sophisticated edit of swimwear and resortwear that seamlessly merges luxury with elegant ease.
Alexandra Daddario's Nostalgic Summer Escape to the Hamptons

1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

“I HAD SO MUCH FREEDOM AT SUCH A YOUNG AGE. ... I WAS ABLE TO FIND AMAZEMENT IN THINGS ON MY OWN AS I EXPLORED. I REMEMBER THE FIRST TIME I FOUND THE LITTLE BAY ON THE WAY TO COOPERS BEACH—IT WAS LIKE I HAD FOUND SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY THAT I THOUGHT NO ONE ELSE REALLY KNEW ABOUT.”Although she’s now a mother, her summer rituals remain grounded in the simplicity of her childhood: long bike rides, slow beach days and golden-hour cocktails—usually made at home.
Fun Activities & Gifts

1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

F1 ArcadeSeaport’s newest arrival, the F1 Arcade, is the perfect activity for Father’s Day—especially if the weather isn’t up to par. Dad can embrace his inner racecar driver with top-of-the-line racing simulators while enjoying cocktails like the Start Your Engines with gin, Campari, basil brandy, cherry and amaro. Whether you’re looking for a watch party to enjoy the Grand Prix or feel the thrill of Formula One racing, this adult arcade has all the excitement and entertainment you need.
Joyful Moments and Sunny Aesthetics

1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

WAKE-UP TIME: The crack of dawn DOPPELGÄNGER: I’m going to flatter myself and say my daughter, Sailor. MY AESTHETIC: WhimsicalSUMMER UNIFORM: Swimsuits and gardening overallsOUT EAST ACCESSORY: My Bellissima prosecco Bambini, our mini bottles, pair beautifully with beach and boat.
Elevate Your Library with Assouline's Luxe Essentials

1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Phebe Wahl

Leave it to Assouline, always the peak of chic, to level up your library this season. The posh publisher of beautiful books is expanding its world beyond the printed page with the launch of The Library Collection—an exquisitely crafted ensemble of objets d’art and home fragrances designed to elevate the ambiance of any bibliophile’s retreat. The debut marks a new category for the brand, one that elegantly bridges the worlds of lifestyle and literature.