Hot Wheels
A poetic ode to Southwest Florida’s love of cars
With new Lamborghini and Porsche dealerships on the horizon, weekly car meet-ups, a world-class automobile festival and supercars on every road, it's...
Design Darlings
The team behind some of the region’s most stylish and sustainable landscape designs
The family-owned, Fort Myers-based R.S. Walsh Landscaping works in harmony with nature to create lush landscapes in Southwest Florida.
Stylish Debut
The Most Colorful New Design Shop in Naples
Father-daughter team Barry and Amanda Lantz of Lantz Collective elevate Naples design with a multidisciplinary approach—and lots of color.
All Stars
Pickleball’s Catherine Parenteau Runs the Court
The No. 2-ranked, Naples-based player pulls out all the stops as she makes her mark on the hottest sport in town.
Culture Maker
Cultural Maven: United Arts Collier’s new leader
Naples native Elysia Dawn returns from a successful international career in the arts world to revamp the longstanding local arts organization.
Culinary Comeback
Keylime Bistro opens in Boca Grande
Captiva Island's foremost hospitality hostess, Sandy Stilwell Youngquist, heads north, with her trademark island fare and familial vibe.
The Tournament
Tennis icons emerge from the FineMark women’s tournament in Bonita Springs
Rising tennis stars from around the nation come to Bonita Bay Club to compete in the only $100,000 Women’s USTA tournament in...
Taking Root
Replanting Southwest Florida’s landscapes
Sustainably minded experts plant native and hardy species for storm protection and healthier ecosystems.
Resilient Community
Babcock Ranch: A Study in Resiliency
In the wake of disaster, this self-sustaining community that was best known for its renewable energy became the benchmark for hurricane-proof design.
Plant Oasis
This nursery is every SWFL plant lover’s dream
Venture into the oasis that is Williams Magical Garden Center & Landscape in Naples.
Arts + Culture
Naples Art Institute Hosts Naples’ Most Colorful, Jaw-Dropping Exhibit
Experience Frida Kahlo's world through Isabelle De Borchgrave's colorful display, with full-scale paper replicas of the artist's dresses and home.
Must-Have / Home
Here’s the best perch in town for stellar sunsets
Estero's new The Island at West Bay rooftop's intentional design provides a contemporary coastal feel and unobstructed views.
Local Design
From Southwest Florida, With Love
Local designers channel the coast with lightweight designs, rare stones and eco-conscious materials.
Designer to Know
Love By Design
Naples native Alexis Limb’s journey of love and loss inspires inviting designs.
Museum News
All Aboard: Naples Depot Museum Gets An Upgrade
An unsung gem on Fifth Avenue South, the Naples Depot Museum, gets an upgrade with an addition that honors Black history.
Environmental Win
Under the Mangroves
Conservation groups rally to restore and protect Florida’s vital coastal trees.
Milestone
Spring Forward
As Shangri-La Springs turns 101, it reclaims its reputation as a wellness destination.