A relaxed palette pops with a whimsical work by artist Theresa Girard, Blind Faith from Gardner Colby Gallery. A pair of McGuire’s cushioned rattan armchairs provide a contemporary aura of visual comfort. An ebony stained cocktail table is striking against Hickory Chair’s linen-clad sofa.

Le Rivage Penthouse is a Chic Jewel in the Sky

At the top of one of Naples’ most prestigious addresses, intoxicating views envelop a stellar space abounding with organically inspired elements and incredible surprises

A Look Inside MHK

Inside these pages: The Florida Architect offers a captivating glimpse of nearly 70 brilliantly designed homes by architect Matthew Kragh, President of MHK Architecture and Planning. Included in the book is Kragh’s personal family...
The restored 1914 cottage that once belonged to early Naples mayor E.G. Wilkinson features an original widow’s walk, accessed by an interior stairway. The cottage offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and the Naples Pier from nearly every window.

Cottage to the Core in Old Naples

This historic Old Naples cottage gets a new life as a chic guesthouse
The sitting area, which overlooks the living wall in the tranquil courtyard, serves as the home’s headquarters. Thayer Coggin’s taupe-leather armchairs shape an intimate gathering space around the upholstered cocktail ottoman from Vanguard.

Family and Light Fill Chic Naples Vacation Villa

One couple’s vacation villa is built around a light-filled great room that opens to expand indoor fun to the outdoors
CR Laine’s blue chenille velvet splashes on to the cushions of the lightweight, unusually shaped hexagonal bases of CTH Sherill Occasional counter stools tucked beneath the island. Gabby Home’s trio of lanterns glow with modern attitude above, while Paragon Picture Gallery’s four watercolor giclées add an artistic touch.

Belleview Place Home Brings Contemporary Cool

Neutral hues, bold accents, and a touch of glam create wow moments in this transitional vacation getaway
The living area’s custom console is a collaboration between John Strauss Furniture and Black Crow Studios wallpaper. Interior designer Lisa Kahn customized the piece by blending the walnut case with the watercolor wave in navy and white.

Kalea Bay Penthouse Has a Bird’s Eye View

When interior designer Lisa Kahn stepped away from the elevator and into the narrow corridor that led to the great room inside this spacious, 3,700-square-foot Kalea Bay penthouse on the 23rd floor, she was...

Color and Vintage-Inspired Pieces Grace Palm Beach Cottage

It all started with a dress. Interior designer Bethany O’Neil recalls how the defining moment of this project in the Doctors Pass area of Naples began when her client brought in a colorful dress...
Instead of shooing people out of the kitchen during gatherings, Thompson and the homeowner turned the space into the home’s most inviting and comfortable room with oversized wing chairs and deep bar stools upholstered in performance fabric. On either side of the Francois & Company hood are vintage Moroccan lanterns. A pair of custom-made chandeliers adds a wood element.

Southern Elegance Charms in Port Royal Home

A Port Royal home soothes the senses with subtle Southern charm
Bright color prevails on the loggia. Wicker chairs covered with chartreuse-and-turquoise throws edge an expansive table and chairs from JANUS et Cie. Two table lamps comprised of crushed oyster shells and driftwood shelving flanked by French doors pay homage to the nearby sea.

Naples Cottage Blends Color and Charisma

Vibrant Patterns And Bright Hues Play A Leading Role In This Charming Seaside Cottage With Tons Of Palm Beach Personality
There are no hard corners here, from the chairs and tables to the lighting; Penfield designed the entire dining area to be soft and playful. Serge Mouille wall lamps exaggerate the drama of the artistic focal point.

Bay Colony Condo Generates an Energetic Vibe

 Stepping into this Bay Colony condo one’s mood is instantly lifted. The mod decor with its rosy hues and pops of jeweled tones is ultra-cool and joyful. The homeowners, who were looking to elevate...

Mediterranean And Modern Elements Enchant In Naples Home

Nestled inland, amidst towering pine trees and lush green flora, this stunning courtyard-style home in Naples, Fla., is in many ways deceivingly modest given the magnitude of its size. Not built for show, the...
"The idea here was to create a fairly formal dining room where the Biondis could entertain guests,” Shafran says. “But we also wanted to create a modern space, by adding the light fixture and other elements. The goal was to do something that would not lose style over time.”

Château Chic in Talis Park

A New York couple creates the luxurious second home of their dreams

Timeless Charm Envelopes Historic Bonita Springs Home

Living in an historic home on the Barefoot Beach Preserve in Bonita Springs has its advantages. With the warm tropical breezes of the Gulf and the community’s state park, homeowners David and Tracey Lieberman...

Sophisticated Beach Essence Captivates In Naples Dream Home

When a savvy couple from Park City, Utah, bought this 6,500-square-foot spec house at the Moorings in Naples, Fla., they were eager to engage an active lifestyle with their adorable pair of “Westies,” Alta and Hampton,...
A pair of brushed stainless-steel benches from Urbia sit below large panels of silver circular art set within floating silver frames to create a touch of architectural detail in the foyer. In the back of this expansive space, a trio of polished cones brings a sculptural texture through a sophisticated yet fun presentation.

Seaglass Tones Inspire In Bonita Springs Penthouse

Freedom of space, texture, light and proportion define style in a seaglass penthouse perched on the edge of the bay in Bonita Springs
With its burlwood and natural rattan textures, and bold periwinkle blues, the primary bedroom is the wife’s favorite retreat in the residence.

Blue Crush in Cottage-Inspired Naples Home

Two seasoned designers deliver an elegant dose of coastal chic at an Esplanade Golf & Country Club home in north Naples

Tailored Eclecticism Perfects Naples Waterfront Condo

Catering to clients with a strong point of view can be challenging for even the most seasoned professional. For interior designers Jesse Carrier and Mara Miller, it’s the very way they built their business,...

Naples Home is a Tropical Oasis of Culture

If these walls could talk, what a story they would tell about a well-traveled couple, their eclectic collection of art and a collaborative vision that created this dreamscape on the Gulf Coast
“This kitchen countertop is the drama queen that has to be the center of attention,” Davenport says. Two-toned iridescent cabinets, painted glass subway tile backsplashes, and grounding black elements such as bar stools and other fixtures come together to create a glamorous place to sip wine and snack as the main course is being prepared.

Coastal Contemporary Sanctuary in Naples

One couple’s forever home is an elegant blend of their cosmopolitan past and coastal present
To impart cosmopolitan elegance, the palette in the main living room consists of black, white, and gray. The large chandelier by Terzani drove the design decisions in this part of the home, which features symmetrically paired chairs and a sofa opposite the expanse of the fireplace.

Naples Home Exudes Metropolitan Sophistication

Design West delivers cosmopolitan elegance in a Talis Park vacation home with a New York state of mind
“It feels very grand for a smaller condo,” says interior designer Minka McDonald of the 2,500-square-foot residence. To fulfill the bold design direction in the living room, the design team chose a sectional sofa and throw pillows by Rowe Furniture, an ivory-and-charcoal striped area rug by Loloi, and a rattan-and-linen accent chair from Four Hands.

Marvel at Modern Monochrome in this Naples Condo

A black-and-white palette in a Downtown Naples condominium fulfills a client’s directive to go bold