Who knew our Kennebunkport icon would be 2024’s trendsetter?

Story by Gwen Thompson

​​It’s one of those Upper East Side events where everyone has a $5,000 handbag. (My bespoke recycled tanbark Sea Bag straight off the wharf in Portland can hold its own against Bottega Veneta, right?) There’s pink or white bubbly at the bar and buff men in black proffering trays of caviar on blinis. The sartorial vibe among the guests could be described as “swanky retro superhero” with an undercurrent of chartreuse. I’m mesmerized by shoes that look capable of launching the Jetsons’ interstellar commute.

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