HOME BOY
byJason Briggs is a mover, both literally and figuratively. Born in Philadelphia, his family moved to Nantucket when he was eleven months old. There…
Home & Garden
A RECIPE FOR FINER HOMEMAKING
byExpand your art collection with something you already possess. An affectionately written, treasured family recipe mounted in a well-appointed frame becomes an instant heirloom….
GOOD WOOD
byThe idea for Sunny Wood’s whale carvings swam into his mind last summer when a local interior designer commissioned him to build a custom…
THE VOICE
byFor most people, trying to “make it” in the music industry is a long and arduous road, but nineteen-year-old singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor is paving…
THE FRESHMAN SELECTMAN
byWalking on the streets just outside the heart of town, Tobias Glidden gestures at the sidewalk and names the different types of stone. “There,”…
DOUBLE FEATURE
byNantucket has never been an island driven by celebrity. Quite the contrary, celebrities are drawn to the island for the reprieve it offers them…
FOCUSING ON HISTORY
byThe Kennedy family was gathered at their compound in Hyannis some forty-five years ago, and Frederick Clow was photographing them on the lawn overlooking…
GREEN ACRES
byFrom a bird’s-eye view, Nantucket looks much like it did over a hundred years ago, with houses and properties sprinkled amidst sprawling forests, beaches,…
TO PAVE OR NOT TO PAVE?
byAnyone who has driven up Main Street in the past month has probably secretly wondered what it would be like if it was paved….
PLANTING OUTSIDE THE BOX
byFlowerboxes are an integral part of Nantucket exteriors, allowing for traditional, gray-shingled homes to achieve explosive color and originality while providing a creative outlet…