Respoke Chris Bartick Martha's Vineyard

Vineyard Gazette Magazine Feature 2026


The Vineyard Gazette recently did a feature on Respoke's Edgartown store, digging into the story behind the one-of-a-kind products on our shelves and the decade of work that got us here.

The piece follows Chris Bartick's path from graphic designer to founder, from a first shop in Provincetown to a trip aboard his sailboat that led him to Martha's Vineyard, and how each piece pays tribute to the designers we give a new life to. 

"We're both preserving the anthropology of the makers of the product, as well as paying homage to the iconic designer brands that we use while upcycling into our own twist."

Read the full article here.

Photo Credit:  Ray Ewing, Vineyard Gazette