Kelly Killoren Bensimon, no longer the newest Housewife, is known as one of New York City's major tastemakers. The mother of two daughters, Kelly is a model, equestrian, author, editor, and designer. Her recent line of costume jewelry collaboration with Mouwad has been selling in major department stores nationwide. In addition to her own show on Plum TV called "Behind the Hedges," she has also published three books – "The Bikini Book," "American Style," and "In The Spirit of the Hamptons" – and donates a portion of her book proceeds to the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Bensimon is the Editor-at-Large for both Hamptons and Gotham magazines and was Editor of Accessories for Elle Magazine for the first two issues. An avid supporter of the charity Feeding America, she also donates her time to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Kelly also adds a new publication to her modeling portfolio – Playboy, with a March cover, spread/interview. She splits her time between New York City and East Hampton. ![]() |
