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Catherine MacGillivray

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Backyard bounty

Nestled next to their house in South Sound is a backyard farm created just a couple of years ago by Chris Luijten and his...

Island nostalgia

Nestled on a lane close to Cemetery Beach in West Bay, Parrot Berry Cottage is a time-capsule of Caymanian character and charm. Owner Josephine Hislop...

Chilled-out dining with Chellamella

The private dining experience created by Chellamella has an approach which puts food into Caymanian context. This includes foraging for ingredients in the wild to...

A gardener’s garden

The quarter-acre garden at Jill Wood's South Sound home is her pride and joy, having started it from scratch around eight years ago. However, she...

Shimmering shades at Watercolours

The recent renovation at the Renner's apartment on Seven Mile Beach reflects and celebrates the hues of the surrounding sea and island. With a neutral...

Bold and beautiful

When decorating the blank canvas of their one-bed apartment at The Meadows, the owners’ main aim was for the décor to be anything but...

A neighbourhood story

Opened this summer, the latest luxury hotel on Seven Mile Beach has enveloped itself firmly in the island’s colours and character. The design process has...

Exotic & Local

Images of Istanbul GROWING UP IN THE FAMILY TEXTILE BUSINESS IN ISTANBUL, Gizem Acar became steeped in the trade’s culture and traditions. Later she moved to...

Paradise Pad

Cynthia and Jordan Tranel are not only a married couple, but are partners in creating high-end homes. The husband-and-wife team recently completed the luxury spec...

Compact living

With a hectic professional lifestyle, it was important for Karen Ellerbe to have a comfortable but simple and stylish apartment in San Sebastian. She also...

Scotch blend

It was a chance meeting in Matt Macpherson's hometown of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands that led to the opening of Cask in Camana...

Wind chimes strike the right notes

Cayman Brac couple Rebecca and Robert Banks have been making music with bamboo wind chimes they hand-carve at home. The garden ornaments are not only...

Political perspectives

The work of up-and-coming artist Iain MacRae explores many thought-provoking issues such as politics and self-identity. He describes his art as expressive, but avoids being...

Settling in at Sailfish Quay

When Robert and Anna Woods made plans to renovate their previous house in Savannah, they had no idea they could build their dream home...

Perfectly imperfect pottery

Since retiring last year, Danielle Wolfe has had greater opportunity to pursue her passion for pottery. And now that she has more time, and more...

Where summer is a state of mind

Mykonos - the very name exudes exoticism, glamour and a feeling of eternal summer fun. And the restaurant recently opened by entrepreneur Frank Schilling at The Grove embodies all these qualities with its laid-back-luxe Greek taverna style.

SunRays shining at Rum Point

Four friends had been visiting the Cayman Islands for many years when they decided to purchase a property together.

Hints of South Beach

Family home at the DeckHouses has mid-century modern and art deco influences.

To be beautiful

Babazeka Sun is the name of Heather and Steve Reynish's new home, which is part of the DeckHouses development at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman.

Secluded on Seven Mile Beach

Situated centrally on Seven Mile Beach, this private villa has been tucked away on a glorious stretch of sand for decades, yet many people still don’t know of its existence.

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