Put together two family-owned heritage companies known for impeccable craftsmanship and beauty, and what do you get? A dream collaboration. So to showcase the debut Matouk SchumacherCollection of bed linens and beach towels, we couldn’t think of a more magical spot than the dreamy, third generation-run Ocean View Club on the Bahamas’ Harbour Island, where bare feet, sparkling waters and sun-soaked pink-sand beaches reign supreme.
Staircases tumble from verandas and patios down through lush tropical foliage to the beach waiting below.Max Kim-Bee
The beckoning azure waters are never more than a few steps away.Max Kim-Bee
The Ocean View Club’s blissful vibe is a blend of just-right touches and quirky, relaxed details. A preppy botanical print and crisp snow-white matelassé fit right in with the carefree refinement.
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Pomegranate Duvet
Pomegranate Flat Sheet
Pomegranate pillowcases
Cora euro sham
Cora Coverlet
A split-reed ceiling and painted canopy bed set the happy and relaxed tone in a room with nautical touches such as coral lamps.
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Attleboro pillowcases
Attleboro duvet
Pomegranate sham
A colorful kaleidescope of tiles makes a big splash in a bathroom.Max Kim-Bee
An outdoor clawfoot tub makes for a delightful place to while away the hours. Seashell beach towel by Matouk x Schumacher. Max Kim-Bee
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Seashells beach towel
Zebra Palm beach towel
Fauberg beach towel
Gauzy bed curtains used only at the back corners of the canopy bed soften but don’t suffocate the room.Max Kim-Bee
A four-poster bed with gauzy curtains, wood walls in a soft wash, mint-green floors—this room perfectly captures the Ocean View Club’s elevated and unpretentious style.
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Burnett duvet
Burnett sham
Seashell beach towel
Art and objets in the lobby speak to the hotel’s disarmingly eclectic look.Max Kim-Bee
Lawdy Mama, a 1969 portrait by renowned artist Barkley L. Hendricks, behind the reception desk.Max Kim-Bee
This story originally appeared in the Spring 2020 issue of The Bulletin by Schumacher. Click here to subscribe!
