Artist Profile
These Made-in-SWFL Ceramics Define Pure Elegance
Estero-based ceramicist Jordan Blankenship melds functionality and design for thoughtful, everyday essentials.
Season Preview 2023
New Ways to Get Outside this Season
From Naples to Sanibel, these are the best new opportunities to get outside.
Season Preview / In Good Taste
Best New Bars and Cafes in Southwest Florida
A slate of new drink spots—from European-style wine bars to craft coffee shops open in SWFL.
Wine Watch
Gloria Jordan Cabral’s Cool New Fort Myers Wine Bar
Find meticulous thought behind every under-the-radar bottle the beloved chef and wine lover unearths at her new namesake wine bar.
Artist Profile
Meet This 3D Innovative Artist at Naples Art Institute
Italian transplant Tomaso Albertini—Naples Art's first artist-in-residence—blends cardboard and paint for his sculptural pieces.
Table Service
Italian Chefs Innovate with Classic Flavors Across SWFL
The fresh wave of Italian culinary innovators would sooner tout pickled peppers, squash blossoms or speck than garlic bread and red-sauce specials.
Personalities
Naples’ Leading Lady of Philanthropy
Dena Rae Hancock dedicates her personal and professional life to serving others.
Wine Watch
The Continental’s Sommelier Shares Why White Wines Reign Supreme
Michael Baker sees the Loire Valley's white wines as France's—and the wine world's—shining stars.
Personalities
Behind-the-Scenes with Artis—Naples’ Film and Literature Guru
Elaine Newton regularly sells out the room for her book and film series at Artis—Naples.
Masterclass
This Naples Mushroom Shop is a Must-Visit
At Naples' Stropharia Mushroom Farm, brothers Jor'El and Sheth Schustrin fruit their 'shrooms for flavor and health.
Artist Profile
This Naples Artist Weaves Wonders
For Mary Day, weaving is an artform ripe for human expression.
Insider
Concept Shops—the best new hubs for style in Southwest Florida
Skip the big-box stores in favor of these hyper-local offerings.
Wine Watch
Gina Lyons is the Go-To Source for all Your Champagne Needs in Southwest Florida
The founder of a Vine Affair has turned her bubbly know-how into a sparkling career, with Champagne and caviar tasting events, cellar...
Artist Profile
This Fort Myers artist shows a beautiful, raw view of motherhood
FGCU assistant professor Grace Mikell Ramsey paints dream-like canvases that unpack the full experience of motherhood.
Masterclass
Pizzata Pizzeria Brings its Scientific Precision for Perfect Pies to Naples
At Pizzata Pizzeria + Aperitivo, the owners knows low and slow is the way to go.
Voices + Icons / The Past
Ode to the Naples Pier
A poetric tribute to Naples' historic landmark, which is being rebuilt after Hurricane Ian.
Features
Where the Orchids Bloom
Exuberant collections, longtime local growers and a warm, subtropical climate prove Collier County is an orchid-lover's paradise.