Sarasota Magazine Platinum 2015
A Global Connoisseurs’ Calendar
Carol Tisch’s year-round guide to top cultural, food, design and sporting events around the world, plus some here at home as well.
A lush waterfront Siesta Key estate undergoes a serene and stunning landscape transformation. By Ilene Denton
Driven by Desire
Southwest Florida is a hotspot for car lovers and collectors. We spotlight some of their treasures and delve into just what fuels their passion.
The extraordinary life of Sarasota resident Bernard Watson, whose role in a battle over a priceless art collection still reverberates today. By Rich Rescigno
Sarasota weddings keep raising the bar. Here are five of our favorites this year. By Bobbilynn Hollifield and Megan McDonald
DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor
Let’s talk about luxury. By Pam Daniel
Carol Tisch shares some dazzling discoveries.
World-famous artist John Chamberlain’s downtown property is for sale—and that presents an opportunity for us all. By Robert Plunket
Mr. C goes prowling around our last Lustron home, an architectural experiment that he declares is the ultimate midcentury collectible.
Your guide to Sarasota’s 100 top luxury retailers. By Carol Tisch and Heather Dunhill
John Pirman sketches an unlikely pair of classics on St. Armands Circle.