Niche Media’s Hamptons Magazine Hosted Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge Closing Day, Bridgehampton

Russell Simmons, Bethenny Frankel and Others Celebrated Week Six of Bridgehampton Polo

Niche Media’s Hamptons Magazine teamed up with Bing™, the new decision engine from Microsoft, to toast the end of summer in style at the final match of the Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge of 2009 on Saturday, August 22nd at Blue Star Jets Field in Bridgehampton, New York.

Hundreds of tastemakers and Hamptons social elite came out to cheer on the last polo match of the season. Joining the festivities were CBS News Correspondent Serena Altschul, Niche Media CEO and Founder Jason Binn and wife Haley, Executive Vice President of Mindshare Margaret Clerkin, Vice President of Microsoft Advertising US Sales, Service and Marketing Robin Domeniconi (with her son Luca Domeniconi), CEO of Ensemble Scott Donaton, The Real Housewives of New York’s Bethenny Frankel, Microsoft Games’ Christopher Galle, Hamptons Magazine Publisher Debra Halpert, Vice President of Omnicom Media Group Steve Katelman, General Manager of MicrosoftGlobal Creative Solutions Stephen Kim, Senior Director of MSNBC.com Mortiz Loew, entertainment and fashion mogul Russell Simmons, and Microsoft Advertising’s Marcus Velazquez, among others.

Guests of the fete sipped specialty ginger martini cocktails courtesy of Xante Liqueur, Stoli Elit libations and enjoyed delectable fare provided by RCano Catering all while lounging at the prestigious Bridgehampton Polo Club. In between watching the excitement on the field, spectators mixed and mingled inside the Bing VIP tent, checked out the newest issue of Hamptons Magazine with Hamptons local Christie Brinkley shining on the cover, and cooled down with VUE Swiss luxury water and custom fans from Bing.

Please view photos from this event on Wire Image.

About Niche Media: Niche Media, a subsidiary of the Greenspun Media Group, founded in 1992, is the country’s pre-eminent regional magazine company with city-specific, ABC-audited lifestyle publications in the US. Titles include Art Basel Miami Beach, Aspen Peak, Bal Harbour, Boston Common, Capitol File, Gotham, Hamptons, Los Angeles Confidential, Michigan Avenue, Ocean Drive, Philadelphia Style, VEGAS, and Wynn. These lifestyle publications celebrate the worlds of accessories, art, beauty, business, culture, design, dining, entertainment, fashion, fitness, health, home, jewelry, media, nightlife, philanthropy, politics, real estate, sports, technology, and travel consistently delivering the finest editorial and advertising to a controlled group of influential readers with a high disposable income. Niche Media exceeds 30,000 pages annually, and its titles have a combined annual distribution of more than 6 million copies.

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