Thereâs something about Nantucket that sticks with youâwhether itâs the cobblestone streets, the cozy evenings by the water, or that effortless coastal style that just feels timeless. Over the years, Iâve found a few brands that really capture the spirit of Nantucket, and I thought itâd be fun to share them with you. Whether youâre layering up for fall or just want to bring a little of that island charm into your wardrobe, here are 10 brands that catch the spirit of Nantucket style.
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10 Brands that Catch the Spirit of Nantucket Style
1. Tuckernuck
Whenever Iâm craving a classic, Jackie-O vibe that Nantucket does so well, Tuckernuck is one of the first places I turn. Theyâre known for blending classic prep with modern pieces that feel fresh but timeless. I always find something that works, whether Iâm dressing up for a dinner out or layering for a crisp fall walk by the beach.
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: Their pieces feel perfect for everything from a casual day at the farmerâs market to an evening stroll along the docks. The mix of classic stripes, cozy sweaters, and dressy looks for dinner is such a Nantucket vibe!
What Iâm loving right now: This off the shoulder blue dress that’s perfect for those cooler fall day special occasions.
2. Alice Walk
Alice Walk is a brand I stumbled upon online. Their pieces are simple, elegant, and made with beautiful fabrics that last season after season. I love how everything they make feels understated but polished, which is exactly the kind of look I gravitate towards on the island.
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: Thereâs an easy elegance to their pieces that reminds me of mornings spent strolling through town or cozying up on a porch with a good book. They also have a shop on the island and it was a dream to visit.
What Iâm loving right now: Their knit cape that’s perfect for transitioning from warm fall days to cool nights. It’s available in more colors too.
3. J.Crew
J.Crew is such a classic, and I honestly donât think Iâve taken a trip to Nantucket without packing at least five pieces from them. They just get that New England, coastal vibe, and I love how their clothes are always versatile and easy to wear. Whether itâs a striped tee or a cozy knit, J.Crew is a go-to for me when Iâm putting together my fall outfits.
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: J.Crew has that effortless coastal prep down. Their pieces are perfect for layering on those breezy island days when you want to be comfortable but still look pulled together.
What Iâm loving right now: Their slim wide leg jeans are so easy to style and flattering for a Nantucket inspired day.
4. Loeffler Randall
Loeffler Randall makes the kind of shoes and accessories that work just as well on a casual day as they do for a night out. I love how their pieces are feminine without being too fussy, and they always make me feel like Iâve put in just a bit of extra effort without trying too hard (which is exactly what I want when Iâm on Nantucket or anywhere else).
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: Their shoes are stylish but comfortable, which is a must when youâre wandering around town or heading out to dinner. Plus, their designs always feel a little special, like youâve added something extra to your outfit without overdoing it.
What Iâm loving right now: This brown gingham bow clutch that’s the cutest accessory for a dinner date.
5. Larroudé
LarroudĂ© is one of those brands that blends fashion and comfort perfectly, which is exactly what you need when youâre on the go on Nantucket. Their shoes are fun and stylish but donât sacrifice comfort, so theyâre ideal for transitioning from a casual day out to a dinner night.
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: Their sandals are great for long walks around town, and they always add a little something special to an outfit. Itâs that perfect mix of style and practicality thatâs key when youâre spending a lot of time outside.
What Iâm loving right now: I love their Milan leather sandals right nowâtheyâre so easy to wear and dress up any look without sacrificing comfort.
6. Dudley Stephens
When I think of cozy fall days in Nantucket, I immediately think of my Dudley Stephens pullovers. This brand has nailed the art of making turtlenecks chic, and their pieces are perfect for those chilly island mornings when you just want to throw on something warm and stylish.
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: Dudley Stephens pieces are functional, warm, and eco-friendlyâall things that fit perfectly with the relaxed, outdoorsy feel of Nantucket in the fall.
What Iâm loving right now: Their turtlenecks are my go-to for layering on crisp fall mornings, and I love this new mockneck pullover that I just ordered on sale in my shop for 25% off for a limited time.
7. Lake Pajamas
I discovered Lake Pajamas a while ago, and now I canât imagine my mornings in Nantucket without them. Their pajama sets are incredibly soft, and thereâs something about slipping into them that just feels like a cozy weekend away.
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: Their pajamas are perfect for those slow mornings where youâre sipping coffee on the porch, watching the sunrise, and soaking in the peacefulness of the island.
What Iâm loving right now: Their classic striped sets are always a win, and they make the best gifts for fall birthdays or holidays.
8. Staud
STAUD is all about great design. They strike the perfect balance between classic pieces and unique, standout styles, making their collection ideal for the modern woman who loves both timeless looks and something a little different. I always buy my STAUD dresses at Saks, because they always have the full collection, and right now, I have three of them!
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: Their pieces feel fresh and classic, but they still have that effortless ease that works so well for a casual day of shopping or a laid-back dinner on the island.
What Iâm loving right now: This new Staud Wells dress in cornflower blue, which is my newest dress that I added to my collection.
9. SĂ©zane
SĂ©zane is that perfect blend of French chic and coastal charm, which makes it such a lovely fit for the Nantucket aesthetic. Their pieces feel classic but with just enough modern flair to keep things interesting. I love how they incorporate beautiful fabrics and details into their designs, making each piece feel really special.
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: Thereâs a relaxed elegance to SĂ©zaneâs designs that feels like something youâd wear while biking around town or sitting on a porch with a cup of tea. Itâs that effortless chic look thatâs both polished and laid-back, which fits right in with Nantucketâs vibe.
What Iâm loving right now: Their cardigans and this striped cozy sweater that’s perfect for layering for fall and winter.
10. L.L.Bean
And last but definitely not least, L.L.Bean is the ultimate brand for fall adventures in Nantucket. Their pieces are made to handle the elements, and their classic New England style is perfect for everything from beach walks to bonfires.
Why it reminds me of Nantucket: L.L.Bean just is New England to me. Their rugged outerwear and cozy sweaters are exactly what I want when Iâm spending time outdoors in the fall.
What Iâm loving right now: You canât go wrong with their iconic beach tote and fisherman sweatersâlike this fair isle with red lobsters.
These brands all bring a little bit of Nantucketâs charm and coastal elegance into your wardrobe, whether youâre on the island or just dreaming of your next trip. Theyâre my go-tos for capturing that relaxed, timeless style that makes Nantucket so special.
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