Wandawega Blog Archive
Fall at Camp W. #campwandawega #fallday
Some vacation inspiration to take back to the cabins….
There’s nothing like a holiday that inspires you to look at things a little differently- the southern coastal islands are dotted with seaside fishing cottages, cedar-shingled boat houses & a rich layered history of generations of oyster factories. (So don’t be surprised if you see a bit more navy gingham, roped handrails, taxidermy fish and white wainscoting at camp next time you’re up for a visit)! Charlie perched on a dock fish cleaning station. (We want one of these) A local (and our busboy) at one of the oldest family companies in the area ‘Hudsons’. Hudson’s kayak racks were impressive…
From #campwandawega sunrises to #wickerpark sunsets
Good morning from #campwandawega
#fishfry part deux
Fish Fry time! #fishfry
Getting the DIY on…
Charlie (in all of her two-year-old wonder) collected these shells on a 7 am walk along the beach. We told her that she would get a surprise. She thought it would be be something electronic. (How happy we were to discover that kids can still enjoy the free things in life)! DIY: Collect shells. Paint insides gold. Drill hole. String twine. Tie off end. Instantly happy child. & Here is a little behind-the-scenes of some prep for an upcoming editorial shoot: (oil based paint markers on fall leaves & dipping of pine cones.) Two things I have always wanted to…
Cottages vs Mansions
This week, we are immersing ourselves in ‘low country’ – the Carolina islands.Daufuskie, Paris, Port Royal – and also inland, from Savannah to Beaufort. Here are a few scenes from this morning’s ride on a 1920s fishing boat- from the mainland to the island of Daufuskie- an old plantation island in a state of transition. On one had, in a state of intense poverty (the last remaining descendants of the original ‘Gulla’ African culture, trying to hang onto their ancestor’s original island cottages) juxtaposed to the country’s wealthiest folks. In the same few hundred feet you can see the remains of…
Nick + Tariq on camp (travel notes from TRNK_NY)
TRNK-NY is a mens style source. on interiors, destinations and personal style.the two strapping young men heading it up come from Armani & Jcrew – and have applied theirtaste + spirit of adventire by traveling the country, documenting what inspired them. We were happy to have been a pitstop on their tour, and love keeping tabs on their travel journal as they make their way across our great states. to the launch of check out their travel journal here