Coastal: Transforming Naples Through Influential Design

Coastal is an inspiring exploration of Florida’s most exquisite high-end and boutique homes where architecture, design, and the spirit of the sea come together.

Through stunning photography and captivating storytelling, the book reveals how light, texture, and craftsmanship define modern coastal living. From sun-washed beachfront estates in Naples to serene retreats along the Gulf and Atlantic shores, each home reflects a distinct interpretation of coastal elegance that is rooted in its surroundings yet elevated by sophisticated design.

Featuring projects by visionary architects and designers, Coastal highlights spaces that blur the lines between indoors and out, creating an effortless dialogue with the natural landscape. Readers are invited to step inside a world of calm and beauty, where timeless materials meet contemporary vision and every detail is crafted to capture the essence of life by the water. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast, design professional, or admirer of coastal living, Coastal offers a rare glimpse into the artistry and allure that define Florida’s shoreline today.

As founder of MHK Architecture, Matt has been practicing since 1998. He’s proud of the firm’s lasting influence across South Florida and beyond—and most of all, of the exceptional team leading nine offices from Florida to Colorado. All Credited Contributors: Kristen Williams Waterside Builders Giovanni Photography Exacta FL Broad Avenue Studios Dreamhouses of Old Naples Architectural Land Design DLY Design The Williams Group Build LLC Amber Frederiksen Photography Naples Kenny Renee Gaddis Interiors Encore Development Kidago Creative Koastal Design Group Big Island Builders Naples Bay Construction Caple Landscaping Kelly Godsey Design Naples Redevelopment Tom Broccolo Custom Homes Environmental Design Studio Jett Thompson Interiors Gardenbleu Landscape Architecture Jerry Maxson Outside Productions