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Mediterranean escape

Nestled away off the quiet, shaded courtyard of Harbour Walk, Mediterranean restaurant Aria provides diners with a feast for both the tastebuds and the...

A sustainable ethos

In a cliff side corner of Savannah, Coco Bluff Farm gardener Andy McKenzie swings his machete. Andy harvests and cuts coconuts, mulches leftover husks and...

Eclectic heaven

When designer Melissa Jenkinson purchased her South Sound townhouse in 2019, it was not exactly her preferred aesthetic. “It was very dated, very generic, a...

Settling in at Sailfish Quay

When Robert and Anna Woods made plans to renovate their previous house in Savannah, they had no idea they could build their dream home...

Refillable products on the rise

Refillable products continue to grow in popularity, making it easier to go greener while saving money. Designed to reduce single-use plastic consumption, a refillery offers...

Perfectly imperfect pottery

Since retiring last year, Danielle Wolfe has had greater opportunity to pursue her passion for pottery. And now that she has more time, and more...
The $12m mansion in The Stone Island Residences is set to be auctioned today

Take a look inside one of Cayman’s most exclusive mansions before it is sold...

Many in Cayman could never dream of a home with a second wine fridge or a home cinema. But for those shopping in a certain niche, one of Cayman's most exclusive properties might be available at a 'bargain' price today.

Where summer is a state of mind

Mykonos - the very name exudes exoticism, glamour and a feeling of eternal summer fun.

Using a realtor brings a wealth of benefits

In today's real estate market, using a professional Cayman Islands Real Estate Brokers Association (CIREBA) realtor when buying or selling a property is crucial.

The soul of a woman

Artist Kaydia Gouldbourne captures the spirit of womanhood in herlarge acrylic-on-canvas paintings.

From field to farm kitchen

It can't get much fresher than being sourced on the farm and then turned into authentic, artisan food in a stand-alone kitchen right there on the ground on which the produce is grown.

Cottage garden

Hidden away in North Side, the beguiling Mastic Cottages are surrounded by a glorious garden.

Mastic Cottages

I've never seen anything quite like it in Cayman” says Nigel Torrance of the Mastic Cottages he has built in North Side.

SunRays shining at Rum Point

Four friends had been visiting the Cayman Islands for many years when they decided to purchase a property together.

Shop

Cayman’s stores are a treasure trove of gorgeous home and garden items. Check out these fabulous options.

Gin of the Gods

When Zeus Gin won gold at the 2023 New York International Spirits Competition (NYISC), it was the culmination of years of dedication by CEO Moises Sevilla.

Tackling common garden pests

The Cayman Islands is known for its lush landscapes and beautiful gardens, but these tropical spaces can also attract unwanted pests.

Invisible countertops

It's the latest innovation in the kitchen. ‘Invisible’ countertops are trending in the heart of the home, not only adding a luxury design element but also elevating the culinary experience.

Woven in tradition

The distinctive silver thatch palm is the national tree of the Cayman Islands.

Magnificent mahogany

It's a tree that grows across the Cayman Islands, but few know of the importance mahogany played in the country’s history.

Cayman Private Aviation

Luxury global air travel with a local touch.

South Sound serenity

Cape Dutch architecture in the heart of South Sound.

Maximising your home décor

It's a growing trend that's full of bold colours, rich textures and eclectic décor. It’s called maximalism – the opposite of minimalism, which focuses on simplicity and functionality.
ONE | GT Boutique Hotel & Residences e on Goring Avenue in George Town, Grand Cayman

Mini market overview 2022/2023

The Cayman Islands property market continues to go from strength to strength and has historically proved itself to be buoyant in the face of...

Hints of South Beach

Family home at the DeckHouses has mid-century modern and art deco influences.

To be beautiful

Babazeka Sun is the name of Heather and Steve Reynish's new home, which is part of the DeckHouses development at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman.

Stepping into the world of Next Door

When was the last time you walked into a venue in Cayman and felt like you had been transported to another time and location?

A well-sorted way of life

Melody Martin and Kim Solomon have always appreciated having a well-sorted way of life.

Tiny Spoons

Cayman-made food for Cayman babies.

Pictured from above

Cayman-born artist Jo Austin is making a name for herself with island aerial scenes. Here, she tells Catherine MacGillivray about her love for creating canvases using a mix of abstract and realism.

Growing greens

At 26-years-old, Codi Whittaker has ambitious plans for the future of farming in the Cayman Islands.

Plans for 34 West Bay townhouses trigger traffic fears

West Bay residents have voiced their reservations over plans for 34 new town houses which they say will create an unmanageable amount of traffic in the area.

Real estate market reaches almost US$1 billion in sales in 2022

Despite seven interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve, 2022 was the second most active year for property sales in the Cayman Islands as the average value per transaction reached a new peak.

Sell your home with tips from Staged

When it comes to selling your home, a buyer’s ability to envisage being in a beautiful space goes a long way.

The wallpaper revival

Fully embraced by both designers and clients, it is a trend which will likely never go out of fashion, but just continue to adapt to the times.

A home on the Sound

This three-bedroom home is beautiful inside and out, with bay windows overlooking the North Sound, and creeping fig blanketing much of the exterior.

Cape Landing wines

Conceived in Cayman and produced in Western Australia, Cape Landing wines are making their mark.

Gordon Solomon: Cultural custodian

Gordon Solomon, one of Cayman's most prominent artists, talks to Catherine MacGillivray about life and his works.

Made in Cayman

Handmade domino sets, locally poured candles, and intricately weaved macrame wall hangings - all made right here in Cayman.

Real estate 2022 and beyond

As a 21-year veteran of real estate in the Cayman Islands, I’ve had the opportunity to experience many ups and downs in our market. From the events of 9/11 and the emotional turmoil created for all of us due to the devastation and uncertainty that Hurricane Ivan created locally for our businesses, and onto the financial meltdown of 2007-2008.

Secluded on Seven Mile Beach

Situated centrally on Seven Mile Beach, this private villa has been tucked away on a glorious stretch of sand for decades, yet many people still don’t know of its existence.

FIN: Art Deco dream becomes reality

I've stayed at many resorts, condos and private homes, but this was a first. “Our concierge driver will, of course, pick you up from your home in the property’s Lincoln Aviator,” the soothing voice on the other end of phone informed me.

Berna’s garden blooms

A decades-long member of the Garden Club of Grand Cayman, Berna Cummins is passionate about preserving native species.

Cayman Islands real estate market ‘normalising’

The Cayman Islands real estate market is cooling down, but not by much.

Must have it

Shop on-island for these fabulous items found in Cayman’s stores.

Made in Cayman

The Cayman Islands has a plethora of talented local artisans producing unique products, from jewellery to art, to consumables, to clothing and furniture. Before you fill your online shopping cart with overseas items, check out what’s right on your doorstep.

Bedroom styling with Label C

Our sanctuary, our refuge - a bedroom is one of the most important rooms in a home, unsurprising as we spend a third of our lives sleeping in its main attraction – the bed.

Toys with heart

Locally, those hoping to use their purchasing power for good, need look no further than Sunlight Collective which sells fair trade and ethically sourced jewellery, handbags, baskets and wooden toys from all over the world.

Real estate booming

To say that the real estate market is booming in the Cayman Islands is an understatement.

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman Reimagined

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman has been renovated, with extensive work to the rooms, suites and public spaces giving a slant of island style.

The Jungalow

Built 50 years ago, a house on the Seven Mile Beach corridor has been given a glamorous new lease of life.

Boutique Style Oasis

While staying at several boutique hotels in the region, Greg Bateson found inspiration for the garden of his holiday rental property in Grand Cayman.

Flying the flag for Cayman

Artist John Reno Jackson is determined to make a profession out of his passion.

Kai-Yak Cove

Acquiring their home at Cayman Kai was pure chance for Bryan and Jennifer Hunter.

Boggy Sand Road

Historic Boggy Sand Road is one of the most charming and much-loved streets on Grand Cayman. Its appeal lies in the mixture of old-time Caymanian cottages and modern beach homes that line this unique neighbourhood.

Create your own canvas

Amazing artwork doesn’t have to cost a fortune and can be created in minutes at home without even picking up a paintbrush.

West Indian garden

Spread over seven acres, Sophia and Paul Harris’s garden is a mixture of habitats that allows wildlife to flourish.

Love is in the air for flower show

The Garden Club of Grand Cayman will have a romantic theme for its flower show taking place just before Valentine’s Day.

Recycled rugs

They're green, ethical and eco-friendly – and can spruce up any space, indoors and out.

Cayman Cookies

These inventive cookies are a classic coupling of salty-meets-sweet. The palatable pairing is at the heart of Cayman Cookie Company, a new venture producing a line of locally inspired treats.

Cottages with Caymanian charm

Inspired by nature, with a nod to Caymanian culture, Botanica is a new island-getaway imbued with bespoke charm.

A stitch in time

Nasaria Budal has always had a soft spot for old-time Caymanian homes. It’s what inspired her to create keepsake embroidery hoops featuring Caymanian homes and buildings of yesteryear.

Simone’s slice-of-life

For Simone Scott, art comes naturally. The long-time Cayman Brac artist says it’s been part of her life for as long as she can remember.

Beachfront Art House

Building her dream beach house is the biggest art project ever undertaken by Avril Ward.

Home Sweet Home

When Anna Hislop began renovating her newly purchased home, she had no idea it would change the course of her life and launch a new career.

Caribbean Flavour

Tomfoodery Kitchen & Bar describes itself as ‘local-ish’. That’s apparent on the menu – and in the fast-casual restaurant’s décor that boasts a decidedly island flavour.

The modern office

With little time for the interior design of the new Regus offices, Sophia List decided to undertake the project herself. Located at The White House...

Thatch roofs – keeping the tradition alive

The use of thatch as a roof covering stretches back to the first settlements on the Cayman Islands hundreds of years ago. Although this visually...

Dis ‘n’ Dat | Made in Cayman

GIG – A CAYMANIAN TING It’s Cayman’s version of the spinning top and one of the most beloved of the traditional toys. Carved from wood, and...

What can you get for your money?

What exactly does your money get you in each district? Property Cayman, a member of the CIREBA, breaks down the numbers.

Symbolic Succulents

A succulent garden at Pedro St. James, which is filled with a large variety of plants, mirrors Cayman’s heritage.

Art on the inside

As art collections go, the pieces to be found at HMP Northward are some of the most inspiring on the island.