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Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Landscape Architecture

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

Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Contemporary Kitchen

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

In the primary suite, the design team opted for subdued aubergine tones, like those on the tall custom headboard with horizontal upholstered panels in varying heights. Additional ways the color was introduced include a Stanton area rug in a rosy purple and a sheep shearling bench by Craft Associates in cabernet.

Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Contemporary Primary Bedroom

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

The fluid lines of a figure painting by Ruben Rodriguez titled Alma Compartida bring satisfying juxtaposition to the clean lines of the fireplace. The starkly contrasting hues of a white side chair and black ottoman emit a contemporary aesthetic that complements the artwork. Breathe Velvet Wild Flower drapery fabric from Black Edition and a plush area rug from Stanton Carpet soften the space.

Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Restoration/Renovation

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

On the ocean side of the home, crisp edges on plantings create a sense of modernity and order, and allow the eye to focus on the stunning ocean views.

Effortless Outdoor Living on Jupiter Island

Savvy choices in landscape design help a Hobe Sound garden find connection

Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Millwork

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

A set of vintage serpentine Vladimir Kagan sofas, a reflective Roche Bobois cocktail table, and a custom-made Ironies side table from Jerry Pair & Associates are gathered below a David Weeks light fixture in the living room.

West Palm Beach Home Was a Labor of Love

The seven-year renovation of a Mediterranean Revival residence in the El Cid neighborhood makes a case for slow and steady progress

Window treatments were kept to a minimum so as not to detract from the amazing view of a private lake. Photo by Living Proof

Seaglass Awards Spotlight: Contemporary Living Room

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

With the homeowner’s existing dining room table and painting of a classical Roman sculpture, Brown opted for a fresh take on an Old World-inspired space. He covered the walls with custom Phillip Jeffries metallic wallpaper, reupholstered the existing dining room chairs with a quartz-hued Holly Hunt fabric, and embellished the room with medieval-inspired bronze spikes, flower pod Murano glass bowls, and a sleek chandelier.

Mixing Moxie in Palm Beach

A designer enlivens a superior art collection with a stylish blend of patterns and textures

Sweeping Intracoastal views and low-slung seating create a casual, intimate vibe in the family area. Thayer Coggin’s large-scale sofa grouping and Roberta Schilling’s club chairs and a cocktail table anchor atop a sculpted rug from Creative Accents.

Seamless Modern Sophistication Along the Intracoastal

A stunningly modern outlier along Boca Raton’s Intracoastal Waterway, a bold post-tension home is what emerged from the tear-down site of a former Mediterranean-style structure. Designed by architects Rex Nichols and Alex Penna of...

Classic Meets Modern in Palm Beach Family Home

A New York couple trades the big city for Southern-tinged living in Palm Beach

The main driveway introduces the plant species, mostly local, that are found in the rest of the residence’s gardens.

Island Interests Liven Up Palm Beach Home

Bermuda’s landscape architecture inspires Keith Williams’ winning garden approach in a palm beach residence by the water

A close look at the dining room reveals the lacquered table is actually made up of two pieces, designed to be pulled apart for intimate gatherings. Two Ochre chandeliers appear to join seamlessly, but are on separate dimmers. For the chairs, the design team selected a fade-resistant Perennials performance velvet that can be cleaned with bleach and water.

Style and Substance Mingle in Delray Beach

Wow-factor and functionality define the complete renovation of a Delray Beach home

The homeowner’s art collection, including the four prints by Detroit artist Jason Revok next to the game table, dictated the palette and flooring chosen.

A Glorious Renovation in Palm Beach

The complete reinvention of a Palm Beach bungalow into a proper residence heralds the beginning of a new chapter for its owner.

The great room offers hues of pink and lemon yellow in the sofas and chairs. When closed, the curtain (which features a pattern by painter Hunt Slonem) offers an abstract profusion of dozens of happy shades.

Hues Rule in Vibrant Jupiter Home

A designer unleashes her palette expertise inside a family home in Jupiter

In the living room, the client wanted a light, airy feeling that would also be cozy and warm. The ceiling treatment is French Art Deco-inspired, and although the space was designed to be modern, designers Allison Paladino and Zita Rudd envisioned a tailored version of the style. Dynamic elements include the book-matched Regent slabs from Opustone surrounding the fireplace and Donald Sultan’s poppies-themed artwork, Silver, on the opposite wall.

Crisp Modern Spaces Invite in Palm Beach

Tranquil interiors become lively vignettes at a Palm Beach oceanfront estate designed with family gatherings in mind

The pool adjoins a lazy river, which flows under the home. Lucas Lagoons created and executed the design for the pool, planters, and an elevated hot tub wrapped in limestone and artificial rock. Landscape architect Evan Bell from Ecoscapes in Key West put the finishing touches on the exterior with his landscape design.

Paradise Found in Key West Home

Nestled at the tail end of the Florida Keys, a sprawling vacation retreat is everything an outdoors-loving family envisioned

Minimalist and majestic at once, the Hypoluxo Island residence was customized from inception through construction and interior design down to the homeowner’s most detailed specifications. To the right of the pool, a freeform sculpture from Phillips Collection adds an organic touch to an otherwise symmetrical setup.

Hypoluxo Island Home is a Modern Marvel

A stellar team delivers minimalist style and cutting-edge innovation in a custom residence on Hypoluxo Island

Reynolds credits his senior associate designer and project manager, Alex Thommes, as integral when it came to sourcing the nearly three dozen varieties of palm trees found throughout the property. Some of the trees came from as far away as the Dominican Republic, while others came from Thommes’ own backyard.

Beachside Bungalow Brings Natural Balance in The Keys

Expert landscape architecture gives an Islamorada residence’s alfresco spaces the five-star treatment they deserve

A view into the living room from the dining room reveals another superior example of the homeowner’s art collection, a portrait by Chantal Joffe. The baby grand Steinway piano was the first purchase for the home.

Art Takes Center Stage in Palm Beach Regency Estate

A gregarious husband and wife with a world-class art collection enlist two seasoned design professionals to recast their estate as a home for lavish entertaining

Dark walnut floors add depth and elevate the home’s casual style. A coral red coffee table inspired the home’s colorful palette. Central to entertaining is the wet bar that features a beer tap and refrigerator drawers cleverly hidden inside the lower cabinet.

Bright Colors Get Their Moment in Hobe Sound Home

Shades of blue and coral combine to reinvigorate a renovation in an exclusive Hobe Sound enclave

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