The Year Ahead
What to do, where to go, what to see, what to read, and more.
A Designerโs Toolbox
Interior designer Barbara Feinstein pulled out all the stops while working on her bright and airy Katama home.
A Stitch in Time
Melonie Parkerโs colorful cottage sanctuary pays homage to the vibrant history of Oak Bluffs.
The Magic of Home
Tall trees tower over a whimsical family compound in Vineyard Haven, complete with a fairytale shed, a writerโs cottage, and a main home full of enchanting details.
Pretty Pastoral
On the windswept plains of Katama, Dan Gordon Landscape Architects has created something that is equal parts wild, rural, and refined.
Letting the Light In
The husband-and-wife duo behind Morgan Studio is giving new meaning to the concept of indoor-outdoor living.
If You Had $6,850,000โฆ
Like so many places on the Island, the waterfront property on Lake Tashmoo that recently sold for $6,850,000 has a story to tell. Built in the 1950s as a fishing shack, it sat between the estates of actress Katharine Cornell and oil heiress Helen Pratt Philbin. When the original owner fell on hard times, heโฆ
Q & A
At Home with Ariel Ashe
The acclaimed interior designer is inspired by the blue of the ocean, the Islandโs hay fields, and a lighthearted, communal way of life.
Karasik Cartoon
From the Editor
From the Editor
Each of the properties in this issue highlights different styles, settings, architects, and artisans, yet they share a common bond: they remind us of the quiet magic of an Island home.
Ways & Means
How to Live in Color
Artist Margot Datz says โno, thank youโ to white cube homes and โyes, pleaseโ to a vibrant, handmade life.
Other Islands, Other Islanders
Other Islands, Other Islanders
Live on Marthaโs Vineyard long enough and you might pick up some strong opinions about what makes Islanders unique.




