Photo caption: Bill Raveis (on right) with Bill Richards and Marla Sanford, Nantucket by Design Co-chairs on tour in Charleston, SC. Photo: Keen Eye Marketing.

Leading family-owned luxury real estate firm to support the acclaimed design event on Nantucket Island

William Raveis, a leading independent, family-owned luxury real estate company and multiple Luxury Lifestyle Awards recipient, has been named the Exclusive Presenting Sponsor of Nantucket by Design 2026. The internationally recognized design event and the Nantucket Historical Association’s largest annual fundraiser will take place July 13–16, 2026, on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts.

Celebrated for its thoughtful programming and distinctive setting, Nantucket by Design brings together world-renowned designers, architects, artisans, and cultural leaders for a multi-day exploration of design excellence. The 2026 theme, Nantucket by Design: Etched in Time – Signature Design Stories, will examine the enduring influence of interior design, architecture, and craftsmanship through curated panel discussions, intimate conversations, and social gatherings.

“We are honored to support Nantucket by Design, one of the most distinguished design events in the country,” said William (Bill) Raveis, CEO and Founder of William Raveis. “Our team looks forward to welcoming guests and helping them experience the unique character, architecture, and natural beauty of Nantucket – a place that holds a special place in our company’s history.”

Located approximately 30 miles off the Massachusetts coastline, Nantucket is internationally admired for its preserved architecture, scenic landscapes, and vibrant design culture. William Raveis’ Nantucket offices offer residential sales, luxury rentals, and local market expertise. Learn more at RaveisNantucket.com.

Marla Mullen Sanford and Bill Richards, Co-Chairs of Nantucket by Design, added, “The momentum behind Nantucket by Design continues to grow each year, and we are thrilled to welcome William Raveis as our Exclusive Presenting Sponsor for 2026. Their longstanding commitment to Nantucket and excellence in luxury real estate aligns beautifully with the spirit of our event.”

For event updates and the 2026 schedule, visit nantucketbydesign.com.

About William Raveis

Founded in 1974, William Raveis is the number-one independent family-owned real estate company in the Northeast, Florida, and South Carolina. The firm has earned numerous industry distinctions, including Top Luxury Brokerage by the Inman Golden I Club (2025) and recognition as Best Luxury Real Estate Brokerage in multiple states by Luxury Lifestyle Awards for four consecutive years.

Through its Elite Concierge Services, William Raveis offers clients a comprehensive suite of home-related services, including William Raveis Mortgage, William Raveis Insurance, and personalized move-management and home services. For more information on buying, selling, and vacation rentals on Nantucket, visit RaveisNantucket.com.

Media Contact: Megan.Suslavich@raveis.com – 203.725.6991