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...WITHOUT WHOM THIS ISSUE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE SUMMER 2013 rebecca knight Rebecca Knight is a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Financial Times, The Economist, and USA Today. She lives in the South End with her husband and two daughters. In this issue: Knight interviewed Wendy Schmidt about her philanthropy on Nantucket for "View from the Top." What struck you most about Wendy's generosity? When I asked Wendy why she gives so much money away, she told me, quite simply, that it makes her happy. What's your favorite spot on Nantucket? I am a big fan of The Juice Bar. And everything tastes better on Nantucket, especially ice cream. stephen jermanok approach to selling beauty is most interesting? I love that she is taking a real out-of-the-box approach to skincare products and is reinventing and revitalizing this industry. What is the best beauty advice you've ever received? If there's one thing that's aging on a woman, it's too much makeup. nathan coe Photographer Nathan Coe is the founder of CoeCreate, a full-service creative agency, and the former creative director at N Magazine. He lives on Nantucket with his family. In this issue: Coe shot Wendy Schmidt at her favorite places on Nantucket for "View from the Top." How important is start-up money for the island's small businesses? Start-up dollars and a unique brand are everything. To open a business on a tight budget is a recipe for disaster, as you cannot market yourself the way you need to in order to be visible. What did you enjoy about this shoot? Wendy's adventurous spirit is infectious. You leave her presence feeling positive and up for anything. PHOTOGRAPHY BY SETH OLENICK (TRESPICIO); TAHNIT SAKAKEENY (JERMANOK); CAL MACKENZIE (KNIGHT); STEPHEN DANELIAN (COE) terri trespicio Writer Terri Trespicio is the VP of Business & Talent Development for 2 Market Media and a lifestyle expert who contributes regularly to local and national media. She has appeared on the Today show, The Dr. Oz Show, The Early Show, Anderson Cooper, and The Martha Stewart Show, and has written for Marie Claire, Whole Living, and Prevention. In this issue: Trespicio writes about Jasmina Aganovic, founder of the new beauty brand Bona Clara, for "Talent Patrol." What about Jasmina's As a former columnist for National Geographic Adventure, former contributing editor at Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel, and regular contributor to Globe magazine and The Washington Post, Steve Jermanok has written more than 1,200 travel articles. He also authored or coauthored 11 books, including Outside Magazine's Adventure Guide to New England. In this issue: Jermanok wrote about New England's most luxurious yachting ports in "Living the Life." What was the most luxe port you came across? It's hard to top docking at Rowes Wharf, where you can often listen to live music while having cocktails on board in the summer. 24 BOSTONCOMMON-MAGAZINE.COM 024_BC_FOB_Contribs_SUM13.indd 24 6/7/13 5:33 PM