A Newport Summer Book Options:Signed With A Personal Note each piece is available unframed

each piece is available unframed or framed in white wood with museum grade 99% UV Plexi

hand-painted details—kissy lips

The images intertwine gilded age glamour and modern eccentricity

Behind the hedgerows and beyond the wrought iron gates

A Newport Summer Book Options:Signed With A Personal Note each piece is available unframedAn intimate love letter to summertime in Newport, Rhode Island, from photographer Nick Mele, the modern day Slim Aarons, and interior designer Ruthie Sommers. Newport, Rhode Island, is one of the last bastions of American high society. The grand Gilded Age houses that top its oceanside cliffs and line storied Bellevue Avenue are largely untouched by contemporary renovation and taste, and family heirlooms are passed down from generation to generation