“I wanted people to say ‘wow’ from the minute they saw this house,” builder John McGarvey says. From the grand entrance and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows to a central courtyard featuring an inviting outdoor living area, a shimmering pool and alluring fire bowls, this home is a stunning creation.

Spectacular Courtyard Inspires Quail West Home

Situated amid the tropical landscape of Quail West — one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Naples — this home radiates modern elegance as it celebrates blissful alfresco living. Comprising 4,661 square feet of...
Seaglass Awards Spotlight Contemporary Kitchen - overall. Photo by Nickolas Sargent

Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Contemporary Kitchen

This summer, we are celebrating Florida's top design talents who were recently recognized at the inaugural Seaglass Awards

Traditional Lends A Celestial Feel in Naples

When the owners of this 8,000-square-foot Regent at Park Shore condo in Naples, hired interior designer Edward Gary Shanabarger to stage their dining room for a dinner party, he artfully arranged a transparent all-glass...

Lavish Elements Stun in Miami Roche Bobois Model Residence

Inspired by innovative architecture, designer Yerickson Nagy creates a dynamic interior with French furniture maker Roche Bobois
One of the couple’s favorite brands is Hermès, so Hoyos added an equestrian flourish to dining room chairs from her collection by upholstering the backs in leather. The live-edge dining room table is hewn from Brazilian wood, the chandelier above it is mirrored glass, and the walls are a patterned stone. The couple scrapped plans for a fireplace, opting instead to turn a nearby nook into a decorative shelf.

Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Editors’ Choice

This summer, we are celebrating Florida's top design talents who were recently recognized at the inaugural Seaglass Awards

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,...

Transitional Style Home Boasts Livable Luxury In Quail West

With a view of the 17th hole on the golf course in Naples’ exclusive Quail West community, this 5,893-square-foot residence holds its own as an unpretentious yet luxurious refuge adorned with an eclectic aesthetic....
A guest room with a floating desk and velvet gray swivel chair stays honest to the rest of the residence’s aesthetic.

Refined Sunny Isles Beach Condo is Neutral Territory

A subdued palette and contemporary elegance bring chic serenity to a Sunny Isles Beach vacation perch
Camel leather chairs, a black and gold dining table, and a black bench pull the living and dining rooms together. Interior designer Fede Teran returned another bench once he saw this one (a limited edition of 10) by Roberta Schilling. “The black makes a statement, and I had to buy it,” he says.

Sleek Waterfront Miami Condo Makes Waves

A penthouse in Miami’s Echo Brickell is filled with form, function, and flow
The dining room table with its tree trunk base and fossilized clamshell top is an elegant counterpoint to the woven sea grass dome fixture that hangs above.

Scaling Up the Glamour in Naples

A coastal contemporary cottage in Naples goes glam
Upon entering the spacious quarters of this extraordinary Fisher Island penthouse, a larger-than-life ottoman surrounding a 42-inch optical glass artwork lends a strong sculptural statement to the adjacent open living spaces. Designed by Poggi Design, the majestic piece preludes the sweeping Biscayne Bay views beyond.

Modern Masterpiece on Fisher Island

Custom furniture and Italian elan lead the charge in a Fisher Island penthouse as exclusive as its address
A brown leather sofa is the grounding element in the front living room. The Moroccan rug was used to anchor the space and add texture. The fireplace was completely redesigned with black slate.

Vintage Charm Abounds in 1920s-Era Bungalow

Interior designer Pamela Harvey breathes new life into a 1920s bungalow in downtown St. Petersburg
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

Earthy Tones Ground Model Condo Trio In Naples

One could argue that for interior designer Renee Gaddis the third time is a charm. After all, this is the most recent in a trio of model homes that she has completed in the...
Versatile and comfortable custom chunky couches in Schumacher linen paired with Maison Jansen armchairs and lounge chairs offer a level of tailored detail and elegance. “We achieved a pretty balance because the room soars in its own beauty with doors that open to the pool, palm trees and beauty of the water,” she says.

Naples Home Radiates Joy with Sophisticated Touches

A Naples waterfront home transforms into a sophisticated retreat of happy spaces for a husband and wife who love to combine indoor and outdoor living
Displayed on a wall in the living area, opposite a leather-tufted bench, is Harry Martinez's encaustic painting, Atonement. The piece is created with hot wax and a blend of pink pigments. "It is somewhere between a painting and a sculpture," he says.

Palazzo Del Sol Condo Captures The View

Symmetrical Elegance, Light Gray-Scale Tones And Timeless Furnishings From Artefacto Come Together In This Contemporary Open Floor Plan In Palazzo Del Sol
A Calacatta gold marble, waterfall-edge island by ADP Surfaces centers the culinary space. A custom, sheathed metal chandelier designed by Reginald Dunlap Interior Design and fabricated by Qui Design introduces a curve appeal.

An Orlando Penthouse’s Artful Elements

By day, the rooftops chisel a steely gray silhouette against the silky blue sky — by night, Orlando’s city lights reflect in the reflective interiors of this Star Tower penthouse
Steps from the front entryway, the great room features a custom-designed table for games and puzzles, and a table for dining. The monochromatic color scheme is warmed by wood tones and textural ceiling details, sculptural lighting fixtures, and live plants.

Pinecrest Family Home is Designed for Life

A monochromatic palette sets an ideal tone for mindful living in a Pinecrest home attuned to nature
An enormous carved block of alabaster stands at the foot of the original stairwell, next to a canine sculpture. On the opposite side of the stairway, a commanding ash-on-linen portrait by Chinese artist Zhang Huan is accentuated by two carved wooden pieces, imbuing the space with an eclectic and collected look.

Life is Grand at Miami Beach Estate

A bon vivant couple and their design team have revamped their waterfront estate to suit their changing needs... but the evolution is far from over.

Art Informs Architecture In Contemporary Naples Home

To accentuate his clients’ substantial collection of artwork in this 5,000-square-foot home located in the Moorings community of Naples, architect Robert Herscoe implemented a design that presents its own artistic statement. “The owners have...
The dining room chairs, covered in a combination of Titan leather and Maharam aubergine fabric, are a striking nod to the homeowner’s penchant for purple. The leaves on the Sans Souci custom chandelier pick up hints of the color and reflect it lightly in the room. Other rhythmic elements include the exotic wood grains and Arte International’s embossed Spirit wallpaper in titanium, sourced through Jeffrey Michaels.

Penchant for Purple Stuns in Miami Beach Condo

A modern and cerebral take on art deco brings lyrical fluidity and movement to a high-rise residence in Miami Beach