Be our guest: the ultimate guest room

A few towels and some clean sheets may do for some guest bedrooms, but going the extra mile in the design and setup of your spare room will pamper visitors and give them a...

Fabulous outdoor kitchens

Cayman’s warm climate offers year-round opportunities for indoor outdoor living. As such, more and more people are extending their exterior spaces, whether building or improving patio spaces, seating areas, or installing outdoor kitchens. Lori MacIntyre, kitchen...

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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 Bay. Cayman resident Rob Eyers, who spent his childhood in Inverness,...

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 pottery, she has begun selling her work. “Only recently have I...

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 decorative with calming, pleasant sounds, but some of them have...

Mediterranean escape

Nestled away off the quiet, shaded courtyard of Harbour Walk, Mediterranean restaurant Aria provides diners with a feast for both the tastebuds and the eyes. Opening its doors in March 2023, Aria joined sister restaurant...

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 Canada, where she studied marketing and trained as a Pilates...

Sea blue

“Breathtaking” really doesn’t quite express adequately the view as you step into Eamon and Helen McErlean’s home, “Sea Breeze.” Perched right on the water’s edge, the Old Prospect Point Road home is designed to take...

Tiny Home Transformation

Community pitches in to renovate garden villa at The Pines. A tiny garden villa at The Pines Retirement Home has been given a big makeover, thanks to a community effort spearheaded by the Pink Ladies. “It’s...

A Natural for Design

Italian architect Stefano Napolitani embraces natural elements of sea, sand, wood and stone in his contemporary coastal designs, evident in two new luxury residential projects in Cayman When Stefano and Elisa Napolitani travelled from their...

Heaven in Havana

InsideOut tours an Art-Deco hideaway in Havana, Cuba There is a famous quote by Ernest Hemingway’s in the “The Old Man and the Sea” that reads: “Now is no time to think of what you...

Little Oasis

Part of the magic of a vacation is the physical departure from one country to another. There is also something to be said for escaping to a locale that isn’t overrun with tourists; one...

Worth a Mention

The latest trends and hottest products from our advertisers.   A glimpse into the Seafire guestrooms The Kimpton Seafire Resort and Spa, developed and designed by Dart Real Estate, incorporates “rustic-yet-polished Caribbean,” as well as specifically Caymanian...

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 house Paradise Pad. Although it has now been sold, the...

Worth a Mention

Rum Point Club breaks ground Developer Joseph Imparato is introducing Rum Point Club, an exclusive beachfront condominium complex in tranquil North Side. The five-story hurricane-resistant building will feature 36 one- two- and three-bedroom residences, ranging...

A Warm Welcome

Saying goodbye to summer can be wistful at best. As we put away the more informal days of summer and unpack the “good china” for a season of holiday parties and house guests, we...

Into the outdoors

For Phil Pace and Nancy Saur, communing with nature is a daily ritual. Indeed it is at the heart and soul of their rustic Conch Point Road home in West Bay. “Our home reflects our desire...

Glamour, everyday

Owned by Chris and Courtney Burke, Bella Vista is a contemporary neoclassical home on the serene canal front of Britannia Estates. Chris is a developer at Cornerstone Group, and the couple share the home...

The home that pallets built

Inspired to make treasures of others’ trash, Yvonne Broderick is at the forefront of what could be styled as Cayman’s next furniture revolution. Stunned at the number of serviceable shipping pallets that companies here throw...