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Floridian food isn’t what you think: Dive into the true, authentic flavors of Southwest Florida
We talked to local fishermen, growers and chefs to identify the soul of Southwest Florida cuisine—it's even more bountiful and delicious than...
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After 50 years, Heath Christmas Trees Remains the Go-To for Fresh Holiday Trees
Every year, the Heath family trucks down thousands of Fraser and Balsam firs from their Wisconsin farm to deck the halls for...
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Precious Heirlooms Preserved After Hurricane Ian
This fall, Hurricane Ian swept through Southwest Florida. Despite the uncertainty, some found glimmers of hope through the wreckage—precious heirlooms, symbolizing priceless...
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Holiday 2022 Trends: Shimmer and Shine
Fringe dresses, sparkly pants and swinging tops lead the way for party fashion that steals the show.
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Men and Women of the Year
Changemakers shaping the community through advocacy and philanthropy
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Philanthropists John and Amy Quinn Move Into and Refresh Lucille “Lu” Drackett’s Port Royal Home
In four months, Dani Glickson, of LVD Spaces, helped the Quinn family transform Lucille Drackett’s European-inspired estate on Admiralty Parade into a...
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Meet the 2022 Forces of Philanthropy
Who runs the world? In Southwest Florida’s nonprofit scene, it’s women. And they’re changing how we approach fundraising, advocacy and giving.
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Naples’ Youngest Type 1 Warrior
For Leah Shwedel, an 8-year-old living with Type 1 diabetes, daily life offers the chance to educate others about her disease while...
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Something’s Brewing
The craft beer craze goes beyond hoppy IPAs and refreshing pale ales, creating community spaces that are worth their weight in liquid...
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The Thrill of the Hunt
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The Sound of Things to Come
Sugarshack Media roots modern streaming culture in community through their 1940s Bonita Springs bungalow where they record their live music sessions.
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A Room of Her Own
With a knack for layered spaces, antiques and maximalist interiors, Julia Hall Liegeois reflects a new, brighter age in interior design.
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ECHO Global Farm Helps Feed the World’s Hungry
For 40 years, ECHO global farm has connected dots to feed the world’s hungry from its home in North Fort Myers.
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Lady in Blue
Reisha Perlmutter captures the healing powers of water and the force of femininity through her art.
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The Fisherman’s Daughter Seafood Brand
Through her seafood brand and poetry, Chanda Jamieson and her family speak the forgotten language of the Gulf.
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Into the Deep
The duo behind Sanibel-founded Salatino Seafood fights back against the deadly, invasive lionfish with delicious results.