Nick Mele

Nick Mele is a lifestyle, fashion, commercial, and interiors photographer who Veranda magazine called “a modern-day Slim Aarons.” His work has been featured in many print and online publications, including Town & Country,the New York Times, Avenue, Quest, Architectural Digest, Vogue, and Vanity Fair. Among his commercial clients are Ralph Lauren, Sam Edelman, J. McLaughlin, and Lilly Pulitzer. Mele grew up in Edith Wharton’s Newport house and divides his time between Newport in the summer and Palm Beach in the winter.

Nick Mele's Titles

Palm Beach Collection Architecture, Designs, and Gardens

The Palm Beach Collection

Take a guided tour through the entrancing homes and lush private gardens of Palm Beach, a subtropical island that has long boasted some of the...


Palm Beach Living

Palm Beach Living

Explore the pleasures of life in the homes and gardens of the legendary tropical island of Palm Beach From charming bungalows to sleek minimalist...


Newport Summer An Insider's Look at American High Society in Newport's Mansions

A Newport Summer

An intimate love letter to summertime in Newport, Rhode Island, from photographer Nick Mele, the "modern-day Slim Aarons," and interior designer...