“House Beautiful” in the Southampton Review

“House Beautiful”
in The Southampton Review
August 2020

Welcome to La Enchantada, my summer home here on the rhapsodically beautiful island of Martha’s Vineyard. I trust you enjoyed your gondola ride across La Enchantada’s moat.  

Before we step inside, you will note that La Enchantada is a classic Palladian villa in design—a la Palladio’s majestic Renaissance villas in Vicenza—only not dinky. It is 82,000 square feet, excluding the cricket stadium and hydroponic forest in the basement. Local land-use crackpots are trying… (Read the full piece in the Southampton Review.)