Coastal Living

COASTAL LIVING captures the joy of life by the sea. Discover inspiring coastal home decorating ideas, dream destinations, fresh recipes and more. For annual or monthly subscriptions (on all platforms except iOS), your subscription will automatically renew and be charged to your provided payment method at the end of the term unless you choose to cancel. You may cancel at any time during your subscription in your account settings. If your provided payment method cannot be charged, we may terminate your subscription.

Coastal Living

Greetings from…Topsail Island, North Carolina • A photographer/homeowner on this barrier island stumbles onto a discovery underfoot: tide pools brimming with coquina clams, glowing like tiny gems in crystal-clear salt water

Forever Blue & White • Our all-time favorite color combination never gets old—modern or traditional, it always feels fresh

Warm Up to Rattan • Textile designer and decorator Heather Chadduck Hillegas sets a winter table made cozy with shades of tortoise shell brown, amber, and palm green

Beach House Update • Our new home collection with Universal Furniture and Regina Andrew makes upgrading your style a breeze

What’s in Your Beach Bag? • Cleobella founder Angela O’Brien shares her beach day essentials

The Bahamas’ Serene Secret

Pizza Party • Fresh takes on old-school pies, plus the blueprint for a pop-up-perfect salad on the side

Bora Bora • It could be enough to linger in the enticing overwater bungalows of these famed French Polynesian islands, but the greater beauty lies beyond: in the mountains, amid the islets, and beneath the shimmering waters

All the Right Ingredients • In the historic art colony of Laguna Beach, California, designer Raili Clasen brought a midcentury exuberance to a contemporary beach house’s modern vibe. The result is a colorful free spirit worthy of its pedigree

Blue and White Done Right • IN A NEW BOOK BY HUDSON MOORE, THE CLASSIC COLOR COMBINATION—AND COASTAL FAVORITE—IS EXPLORED AND CELEBRATED

Living in Color • DESIGNER KARA MILLER STEEPS A WEST PALM BEACH FAMILY HOME IN HAPPY HUES AND THOUGHTFUL PATTERN PLAYS, ALL WITH ROOM TO GROW

Mussel Beach • How to light up appetizers, salads, soups, pastas, and mains with this quick-cooking seafood star

South African Splendor • Inspired by Kommetjie’s rugged coastal landscape, a pair of South African designers use color and texture to create a year-round family retreat

Nautical Knots • Learn the ropes! Get to know these supremely functional and intricately beautiful maritime ties

Seeing Pink • Every year, hundreds of Lilly Pulitzer fans congregate in Palm Beach, Florida, to celebrate their muse and her inimitable fashion. MEG LUKENS NOONAN joined the party

Footloose Fiesta • An Australian idyll gets colorful with bold art and Mexico-inspired vibrance

Yuzu Shandy