1) Logs! Trees! Christmas is coming to East Hampton already. A Curbed Hamptons op noticed major window renovations underway at a few of Ralph Lauren's Main Street shops, signaling the start of the holiday season. The stores are the first to go festive in the village. [CurbedWire]
2) Elsewhere on East Hampton's Main Street, Trina Turk has closed for the season, leaving signage on the windows reminding customers to visit the Meatpacking District location of the wacky patterned store. Fear not, print fans - the Palm Springs based retailer will be back on the East End next spring. [CurbedWire]
3) Bookhampton's Southampton branch hosts author Daniel Judson this Saturday for a discussion about his new novel, The Violet Hour. The crime-fiction takes place on the East End and has received high praise already. The talk begins at 5pm. [Bookhampton]