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Bridgetown, slowly: a neighborhood tour with Ana Devi

The designer on her favorite coffee bar, her dog-walker, and the bench she keeps returning to.

Maya Okafor·September 12, 2026·9 min read
A quiet sunlit street in Bridgetown

Ana Devi has lived in the same neighborhood in Bridgetown for eleven years. Her relationship with it is now the kind that requires no maintenance — she knows where to get coffee at 7am on a Sunday, who closes early on Mondays, which corner is windier than it looks.

We walked with her for an afternoon. She named her favorite bench, which is in a tiny pocket park she swears no one else knows about. (We checked. They do. She knows.)

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Maya Okafor
Senior editor at The Edit.
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