Palm Beach Living

The homes showcased in are representative of the ever-evolving design trends on the nation's most exclusive barrier island.

With photographs by Nick Mele, "a modern-day Slim Aarons," readers are granted an intimate look at the best in tropical living.

From charming bungalows to sleek minimalist houses and apartments. Restorations of iconic Mediterranean Revival residences to a garden dotted with oversized insect sculptures.

Some of the homes incorporate the exuberant colors of the island's flora; others opt for a soothing, more neutral palette to contrast with the surrounding landscape. All embrace indoor-outdoor living, and each reflects the unique aesthetic of the owner, realized with the help of renowned architects.