An expertly curated, luxuriously produced compendium of all things Naples, Naples Illustrated brings to life personalities and takes you inside the exclusive homes, parties and interests of the world’s most affluent and influential people.
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WHO’S ON FIFTH? • Fifth Avenue South’s vibrant art scene grew in 2021 with the relocation of two venerated galleries and the arrival of three new ones.
A HOT Date Night
PASSION FOR LEADERSHIP
USEPPA ESCAPE
LET’S PLAY Cupid • Love on your valentine with items we’ve rounded up in RED, WHITE, AND PINK
Artful IMPACT • Honor the arts with these creative collaborations and innovative design initiatives
Wear the Rainbow • HAVE SOME FUN AND SPORT A SPECTRUM OF COLORS
Laura Kim & Fernando Garcia • The creative directors of Oscar de la Renta dish on upholding the brand’s legacy while dressing the modern woman
Hear Me ROAR • Celebrate the year of the tiger with purr-fectly posh tiger’s eye jewelry
COASTAL Cool • A transformation from Mediterranean to contemporary seaside luxury
Plush with PERSONALITY • Learn how your personality type should influence your home’s interior design
In the HAUTE Seat • These statement-making chairs have a lot to say when it comes to style and sophistication
Butterflies and Fishes • AWAKEN THE GARDEN WITH FLITTERING BUTTERFLIES AND GLITTERING KOI
Naples # 1 Lifestyle Club
Incredible INDIA • The subcontinent wows with amazing landmarks and premier hotels
Shawn David, Director of Provident Fine Art
CATCHING Rays • Experience that tropical vacation feel without the inconvenience of travel at THE RAY
A Star is REBORN • The all-new Mercedes-Benz SL roadster is a performance TOUR DE FORCE
Opening ACT • MJM Yachts’ new 38-foot 3z is an open dayboat FOR ALL SEASONS
Yankee INGENUITY • Jay Baker shares his passion for the New York Yankees, and the evolution of the American sport of baseball, with Naples audiences
SOULMATES CONNECT
PICTURING LOVE • Exhibition reflects the Bakers’ devotion to art—and each other
PERFECT 10 • After sampling wines for almost three decades, our resident wine connoisseur shares his top 10 picks, spotlighting exciting, age-worthy wines from EXCEPTIONAL PRODUCERS
BUBBLE THEORY • FEEL EFFERVESCENT IN VIBRANT HUES AND PLAYFUL SILHOUETTES
URBAN JEWEL BOX • STEVE AND NANCY BLISS PUT THEIR HEARTS INTO RESTORING THEIR OLD NAPLES COTTAGE UNTIL IT LOOKED LIKE “A BRAND-NEW 1917 HOME”
Courting HER DREAM • RISING TENNIS STAR KAITLIN QUEVEDO ASPIRES TO BE THE BEST IN THE WORLD
BONJOUR, La Colmar!
I’LL BARTEND!
5 Flavor Layers
NI’s curated dining guide for Greater NAPLES
A Smorgasbord of Eats
BORDEAUX on a Budget • Everything you need to know about Cru Bourgeois
Realistic RESOLUTIONS • A new year often brings new resolutions, but people often set goals that are too extreme. According to Leslie Deason, a registered dietitian at Cederquist Medical Wellness Center in Naples, “The problem with that is, we have good intentions January, February, sometimes even until March, and [then] life gets in the way.” Deason offers a few foundational tips for sustained long-term health. Turn the page to continue. (drcederquist.com)
TARGET A HEALTHY HOBBY
The Age of Anxiety • Can technology soothe our anxious minds and bodies? We test five ANTI-ANXIETY tech tools.
TRAINING TOP DOGS
Your Cup of TEA
Grieving Together
Bringing Adult ADHD into Focus
SMELL Test
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