Malfy Gin Raises a Glass at Project Zero’s Celebration for Coral in Southampton

Feature Image: Christie Brinkley and guests. Photo Credit: BFA

Malfy Gin was in the brunch spirit of the day as Project Zero hosted its 4th Annual Celebration for Coral at Maison Close Southampton August 22nd, bringing together a stylish crowd of ocean advocates, artists, philanthropists, and Hamptons tastemakers for an evening dedicated to protecting the world’s oceans.

Among the event’s notable guests were Project Zero Ambassadors Christie Brinkley, Sailor Brinkley Cook, along with Donna Karan, Erica Pelosini, and Alexandra Richards, who co-hosted the brunch event with Sailor, and all enjoyed Malfy Gin specialty summer spritzes served in beautiful blue custom glassware, alongside a celebrated group supporting Project Zero’s Coral Collective and its ongoing coral reef restoration and marine conservation initiatives.

The celebration offered a natural setting for Malfy Gin, whose distinctly Italian spirit and vibrant cocktail culture complemented the relaxed sophistication of a late-summer Southampton evening. Guests gathered over cocktails while showing their support for Project Zero’s mission to preserve and restore coral reef ecosystems.

Sailor Brinkley Cook, wearing L’Agence, joined her mother Christie Brinkley at the annual event, alongside Alexandra Richards, Alexa Ray Joel, Donna Karan, Georgia Cohen, Kelly Brady, Gabby Karan, Carla Rae Prober, Danielle Baker, Gianpaolo De Felice, Jane Gill, Jessica Mackin, Joe Cipro, Michael Atmore, Petra Khashoggi, Ryan Gleason, Sarah Lynne Castro, Vivian Rosenthal, Erica Pelosini, Natalia Yura, Ed Tang, John Auerbach, Brett Kincaid, and more.

Malfy Gin’s cocktail cart set the tone for the day as guests came together to celebrate Project Zero’s work and raise awareness around the importance of coral reef restoration. The event underscored how entertaining, culture, and environmental advocacy can come together to create meaningful moments, and memorable evenings.

For Malfy Gin, the Southampton gathering at Maison Close was a fitting expression of the brand’s vibrant, celebratory character, bringing its signature spritz cocktail experience to an event where style and purpose shared the spotlight.

As the afternoon unfolded at Maison Close, Malfy Gin provided the perfect toast to an important cause, with guests raising their glasses in support of healthier oceans and a more sustainable future. Follow @malfygin on Instagram as well as @projectzero for more information on the organization.