Island Style Guide

From bright, bold colors to punchy tropical motifs, here is our complete guide to creating—and enjoying—an island oasis, as well as a our favorite island homes.

Classic Island Interiors

Timeless beachy looks lend a laid-back feel to these stunning island spaces.|Writer Brett Bralley

Classic Island Interiors: Mirrored Effect
Photographer J. Savage Gibson

Mirrored Effect

This bedroom’s classic cabana look is all about symmetry. The chocolate-brown cane-and-rattan headboards along with the faux alligator fabric on the benches add a tropical touch to an otherwise traditionally feminine motif.


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