Ancient Star of the Garden By Kymberly Taylor In the soft darkness of late winter, the Star magnolia’s sleeping flower buds catch the eye. Covered in silvery fur that insulates the buds from the cold, Magnolia stellata’s star-shaped
Annapolis Architects A-List Architecture Firms 2026 Jonathan Rivera Architecture | Photo: Peak Visuals Each November, we present this section where we invite highly accomplished architects of the Chesapeake and Annapolis region to feature a home they have designed and
Keeping Its Charm in Wardour by Dylan Roche Photography by Peak Visuals When the Childs family sought a home in West Annapolis, they found their opportunity in a nearly 100-year-old house in Wardour. As it was, the house
A New Chapter by the Bay by Walinda P. West Photography by Stacy Zarin Goldberg A stately 7,000-square-foot brick home in the Fishing Creek Farm community of Annapolis was the heart of family life for one Annapolis couple
Historic Home to Boutique Hotel by Robert E. Haywood Photography by Peak Visuals 86 State Circle, known as the Randall House Duplex, is a superior example of the adaptive reuse of a historic building in Annapolis, setting a high
The Painted Lady on Little Magothy by Kymberly Taylor Photography by Brian Landis Annapolis is filled with many architectural surprises. Tucked away on the banks of Little Magothy is a contemporary version of a Victorian-era Painted Lady owned
Snow-Blooming Crocus by Kymberly Taylor More than any other flower, I wait for the crocus to appear, for it is the very first harbinger of spring. I especially love how they pop right out at my feet like bright
Erica Burns Interiors ICAA John Russell Pope Award Winner for Residential Interior Design by Dylan Roche Erica Burns took on the project of renovating and furnishing this weekend escape nestled in the rolling hills of Middleburg, Virginia, for
Meet Peter Miller of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art by Robert E. Haywood Peter Miller is the President of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art, Washington Mid-Atlantic Chapter. Through its education and awards programs, the ICAA
Essaouira A Windswept Fishing Village in Morocco by Isabella Haywood East of Annapolis, on a slight southern curve across the vast Atlantic, lies Essaouira, an intensely charming fishing town on Morocco’s west coast. I first set foot in the