By Donna Leanos
Nantucket is more than an island — it’s a mood. Woven baskets carry whispers of history, lobster motifs promise seaside feasts and whales nod to the island’s proud maritime past.
Coral-hued Nantucket Red pairs effortlessly with crisp whites and deep ocean blues, echoing weathered shingles and endless horizons.
Every detail — whether a mermaid bottle opener, a well-worn book or the salt-soft patina of a favorite throw — tells a story of summers well spent. Here, style is collected like sea glass: timeless, sun-kissed and unmistakably Nantucket.
In design, the magic lies in balance: mixing the classic charm of natural fibers with the polish of brass, layering nautical prints over sun-faded linens and letting storied pieces anchor a room like the lighthouses that watch over the island.
Nantucket interiors are as effortless as a summer breeze, yet grounded in heritage and craft.
A gallery of the items featured this month are below.
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- Bowls- https://www.andersonsnantucket.com/ Blue Lucy $138
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- Art-respoke.com/ “Flag House” Collage $1,995
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- Lobster Pot-andersonsnantucket.com/ 2015 Limoges Box $488
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- Basket-https://www.nantucketbaskets.com/ Custom Purse $5,000
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- Book-nantucketbookpartners.com/ The Blue Book $20
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- Bottle opener-nantucketlooms.com Nautical Bottle Opener $60
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- Background nantucketlooms.com/ Nantucket Archival Print by Liz Roache $395
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- Necklace-https://susanlisterlocke.com/ Daily Catch Pendant $9,400
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- Shoes-stubbsandwootton.com Whaling Nantucket Red Slipper $650
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- Throw-nantucketlooms.com Faraway Cashmere Throw $1,600
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- Coasters- nantucketlooms.com Whale Coasters $65
