Miromar Lakes Oasis Evokes West Indies Splendor

Long-time Pennsylvania snowbirds and sports enthusiasts Paula and Peter Pala had already fallen in love with Miromar Lakes when they decided to build a place of their own. “It’s like living at the Ritz-Carlton,”...

Classic and Coastal Elements Harmonize In Naples Home

Some of the owner’s fondest memories are framed with Florida Gulf Coast family vacations. So when he and his wife were looking to shift their permanent residence from Wisconsin, choosing Florida’s west coast was...
The great room’s vaulted 27-foot ceiling, with stained beams and white tongue-and-groove detailing, imbues the space with a sense of grandeur. A custom Jeremy Cole chandelier, inspired by the organic form of an aloe blossom, crowns the room, accentuating its fresh, neutral palette.

Inside an Elegant Naples Tropical Transitional Home

Vast open spaces define the airy aesthetic of a transitional beachside home in Naples
In the living room, Kravet Jazz sofas play into the ease of Florida living with their elegant shapes and performance fabrics. The burlwood nesting tables, which designer Sally Richardson says “fill the space beautifully,” were sourced from RH and bring in rich cool and warm tones that perfectly complement the wood in the nearby kitchen.

Park Shore Home Balances Chic Form and Function

Stone, oak, and textured neutrals come together in a Park Shore residence that balances functionality and style
Tone-on-tone neutral colors flow into the great room, where splashes of blue are sprinkled throughout the living area. A clean-lined sectional from Theodore Alexander provides deep-seated comfort, while Burton James lounge chairs in Kravet’s bold stripes pair with Arteriors’ accent table that lends an organic feel.

Aqualane Shores Home is a Coastal Vision

In the private community of Aqualane Shores, clean lines and stunning water views offer style inspiration for one couple’s idyllic vacation getaway
The great room prioritizes sweeping panoramic views of the native landscape along with the property’s water features. Centered beneath a floating reversed-soffit ceiling feature, Roche Bobois’ ultra-modern furnishings generate a chic French vibe.

Bespoke Opulence Defines Naples Winter Retreat

Custom architecture and design details bring bespoke character to a sprawling residence in a Naples golf community
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
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 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.

Nautical Notes Create Life-by-the-Sea Mood in Naples

Complete with an underground boat garage, a coastal contemporary residence in Mangrove Bay charms with maritime moxie
A Holly Hunt sofa and chairs from Baker provide ample seating in the family room of this North Naples residence. A hexagon table and lamps from John-Richard and a side table from Jerry Pair provide additional interest. The dining room in the background was enhanced by a pair of Palmetto chandeliers from Wilson Lighting and a landscape wallcovering from Gracie.

North Naples Home Enjoys a Glamorous Intervention

A young couple enlists a skilled designer to rework the interiors of their Pine Ridge Estates residence in North Naples

Modern Barn on the Bay in Naples

Celebrated developers and tastemakers John and Karen Melk brand an edgy, new modern barn for the tony Port Royal enclave on Naples Bay

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...
Bathed in natural light, the formal living room features a serene palette of colors and a variety of textural elements that add dimension to the space. Designer Carrie Brigham installed custom millwork, which she says “elevates the level of intricacy of the overall design, fully integrating and connecting the home from space to space.”

Naples Home Boasts Bright and Airy Refresh

A former winter retreat in Pelican Bay is reimagined as a sunny primary residence
Dramatic and textural wooden doors open to a serene primary bedroom. The room’s blue tones in the pillows, rug, and swivel chairs nod to the home’s water views.

Fort Myers Home Enjoys Contemporary Makeover

A winter home in Fort Myers trades Mediterranean style for contemporary cachet

Imagination Cultivates Refined West Indies Beauty In Pelican Bay

A mere inspiration soon became reality in Naples’ exclusive Pelican Bay. Nestled in the private gated community, “Georgetown,” a 6,150-square-foot home, is decked out with style and sophistication, all conceived by the collaborative team...
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...
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
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...
X marks the spot in the office, where Gabby Home’s display shelving flanks Bernhardt’s retro-style desk with its sleek, metallic X-pattern base. From head to toe, multiple crisscross patterns are stacked to create a dynamic visual accent.

Brilliant Shades of Blue Brighten Talis Park Condo

Shades of blue canvas this Talis Park condo, while an array of French-inspired pieces elevates the essence of elegance and expressions of the soul
“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...