Contemporary Kitchen by B Pila Design Studio. Photos by Nick Johnson

Seaglass Awards 2024 Spotlight: Dining Roundup

This summer, we are celebrating Florida's top design talents who were recently recognized at the second annual Seaglass Awards
Windowpanes framing a tropical view offered the inspiration for the oversized print gallery wall in the home’s office. The geometric rug and contemporary guest chairs offer a departure from other furnishings. “You can be organic, soft, and neutral, and then throw in something that’s a little edgier,” says Hickman. “Why not?”

Restful Naples Retreat Feels Like Paradise

Sophisticated Florida vacation vibes set a tone of convivial elegance in a Naples spec home
The bespoke grand room showcases a stunning feature wall blending stone and warm wood. Cosentino’s suede-finished Neural Dekton creates a sophisticated Zen aesthetic anchored with white oak applications for dimension and texture. An impressive 100-inch fireplace generates year-round ambiance.

Japandi Sensibilities Shine in Woodlake Home

Mid-century modern ideas and Japandi style inform the contemporary look of a Bonita Bay residence
“For the primary bedroom, we pulled in deep water tones, highlighted with pops of saffron and poppy as a beautiful feature wall behind the bed,” says Dolan. “The rest of the fabrics and materials in this room offer more subtle touches of these same colors, but with a lighter saturation of color.”

Naples Home Goes for the Bold

An experienced design team relies on contrast and juxtaposition to achieve design success in a Naples remodel
Awash in a palette inspired by sand, sea, and sky, the oceanside family room emits an ethereal, cloud-like feel. Cream club chairs from E.J. Victor blend with a pale blue velvet sofa, and rock crystal orbs appear to float atop Hickory White’s Cruz cocktail table.

Heavenly Elegance in Park Shore Beach Home

With a celestial palette and a focus on scale, balance, and proportion, a design team brings a retired couple’s ideal home to life
Embellishments in the foyer include a metal console by Hooker, crystal lamps by Jamie Young, and a mirror by Made Goods.

Classic Coastal Elegance in Park Shore Home

After conjuring up the ideal Park Shore clients, an imaginative designer delivers the coastal residence of their dreams
In the foyer, guests are met with a vibrant first impression with upbeat artwork by Mel Bochner. A woven-front cabinet from Chaddock pairs with matching satin brass lamps. A super-wide runner guides the eye into the living space.

Color Crush in Old Naples Home

A joint effort between a father-and-daughter design team inspires artfully curated spaces in a vivacious home in Old Naples
Interior designer Kelli Esposito kept the residence’s three young kids in mind when she selected the easy-to-clean fabrics on the six dining chairs by Essentials for Living that surround the table from Noir, and the four stools (also by Essentials for Living) at the 10-foot, granite-topped island. The glass fixture by Currey & Company provides visual interest without taking away from the crisp, clean kitchen, where concrete pendants by Visual Comfort and dark-finished wood beams introduce texture.

Naples Family Home Exudes Polished Functionality

Designer Kelli Esposito helps a Naples couple bring space, storage, and style to their Old Florida home
Adriene Ged, director of interior design for EDGE in Naples, made numerous bold suggestions for the great room, including the thick black frame made of cabinet paneling that complements the facing built-in wall unit.

Naples Home Boasts Tropical Transitional Elegance

Two Naples homeowners take a leap of faith into transitional design with a seasoned team at their side
A view into the open living and dining area reveals heavy use of the color blue and multiple natural textures. The patterns on the pillows nod to the residence’s gulfside location and solidify its coastal look. The eye automatically travels up to the wood beams with lights on the ceiling.

Ocean Hues and Organic Touches in Marco Island Retreat

A Marco Island renovation gives a Maryland couple the slice of Florida paradise they’ve envisioned for years
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
An oversized ceiling fan punctuates the peaked ceiling over the open kitchen, great room, and dining area. White cabinetry and a gleaming copper range hood complement the great room’s blue O. Henry House sofas and multi-colored Pierre Frey and Quadrille pillow fabrics.

Cozy Charisma in Old Naples Bungalow

There’s nothing like a casual stroll through an Old Naples neighborhood to inspire a home purchase. Just ask a Midwestern couple who were searching for a low-maintenance retreat where they could experience the city’s...
A seating area for drinks and conversation seems to float over the sparking gulf waters. Pale blue velvet swivel chairs from Century Furniture pair with round bone accent tables from Made Goods. A crystalline coral-inspired chandelier from John-Richard elevates the organic vibe.

Hues of the Sea Lend Tranquility in Naples Condo

A condo renovation on Gulf Shore Boulevard capitalizes on the textures and colors inspired by its beachside location
The residence’s glass staircase is seamlessly integrated into the foyer. Designed by Flora Di Menna, it is a major focal point throughout the main living spaces. The custom-designed cabinetry inset into the wall serves as a niche for sculpture and echoes the tones and lines of the metal grids on the entry door.

Port Royal Home Harnesses Warm Modernity

Two savvy homeowners and a stellar design crew combine their expertise to create a modern residence that doesn’t sacrifice comfort for style
Bathed by sunlight daily, the dining room features gorgeous vistas of the outdoor entertaining and pool areas. A delicate linear chandelier accents the rectangular double pedestal table from Highland House without obstructing the view. Cozy club chairs ensure a comfortable dining experience.

Timeless Coastal Elegance Calls in Naples Home

A New Jersey couple makes Naples their home base with a transitional residence just minutes away from downtown and the beach
An ideal illustration of indoor/outdoor living from designer Sherie Weidner of Clive Daniel Home, this view of the living room features a dining set from Adriana Hoyos and a console from Century. On the outdoor dining area, furniture from Brown Jordan makes alfresco meals a pleasure.

Turnkey Tactics Shine in Naples Winter Retreat

At Mediterra in Naples, a resolute designer executes the vacation home of a Chicago couple down to the very last details
A dynamic artwork by Mat Sanders, Speed Boat 2, sourced from the Wendover Art Group, anchors the dining room. The dining table is made of mahogany finished in a warm neutral topped with a glaze. A dynamic red-and-white Pollock fabric on the host and hostess chairs creates a bright, resonant element in the space.

Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Best Use of Color

This summer, we are celebrating Florida's top design talents who were recently recognized at the inaugural Seaglass Awards
Blue Balinese-inspired shutters with matching planters define the cheerful façade of the two-story residence.

Azure Color Story Rules in Naples Home

From façade to lanai, a homeowner’s favorite palette imparts undeniable personality in a Naples residence
Multiple seating areas in the grand salon make it a perfect place for entertaining guests. With pearlescent accents on the chairs and pillows, stylized marine art, and stark-white coral pieces on display, the room is coastal chic without the clichés the style can imply.

Neutral Colors and Clean Lines Prevail in Sanibel Island

An unexpected turnkey residence in Sanibel Island turns out to be everything its new-to-Florida homeowners envisioned
The great room’s tranquil palette, organic forms, and linear architectural details create an elevated living experience designed to bring the family together. A creamy white EJ Victor sofa combines with plush pink chairs and soft gray occasional chairs, all from Sam Moore. The marble-clad entertainment center takes center stage along with a stunning Currey & Company chandelier.

Bespoke Touches Bring Serenity in Bonita Bay

Infused with serene neutrals and soft shades of blush, a new Bonita Bay home offers a haven for a family to make lasting memories