Interview

What happens when you combine an upbringing on a family tennis camp, architectural studies at Oxford, and a passion for community service? You get The Village of Cheshire —a "new urbanist" community in Black Mountain, North Carolina, that feels less like a standard subdivision and more like a carefully crafted Hallmark movie set. We recently sat down with Sikes Ragan, the founder and driving force behind Cheshire, to discuss the past, present, and future of this unique "livin