Recently, contemporary showplace, Artefacto, the Brazilian based avant-garde design and extravagant garden store, opened a North Miami branch in Aventura. Well-known designers created superb displays for their opening night event. Top super-models, strutted their bikinied bodies (Zingara bathing-wear), around the vast 40,000’ showroom, while VIP guests feasted on hors-d’oeuvres by Botega and enjoyed Champagne and [...]
MIYO Home Commissions Chairs to Benefit Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation Miami is home to a slew of people undertaking charitable endeavors; for Haiti, for Japan, for Diabetes Research, for cancer, for education. The design world is no exception when it comes to big hearts and charitable giving. MIYO Home, a Miami-based home design store commissioned [...]
Ring Finger Studio, Midtown Miami’s eco-friendly luxury bridal jewelry boutique is hosting a relaxing evening for all you guys out there that are planning to propose on Valentine’s Day. Unwind after work at the Studio for Beer, Rings and Wings. Hang with your friends, learn about diamonds, and how to go about choosing the perfect [...]
Guests were treated to an evening of art and exploration on Friday December 3rd. Transported to Flagler Memorial Island from designated departure locations much like an episode of Survivor. Guests were given Havaianas flip flops and a map to guide them through the indigenous island terrain to view the works of some 25 contemporary artists. [...]
From Disney and Avant Gallery comes this fabulous mod chair. The Signature Airline_009 Chair was designed by industrial designer Cory Grosser. Inspired by the original Airline Chair from 1934, which Walt Disney selected when he built his original animation studio in Burbank, the new chair comes in black, brown, ivory, tan, red, orange, yellow, and [...]
Check out these amazing watches from O.D.M. Design. They put a modern twist on the classic wristwatch by creating fashionable yet unexpected styles. Established in Hong Kong in 1999, these pieces are made for the cool kids who love to look different. And, you will be wearing art. O.D.M. has received a multitude of international [...]
The boot of the season is the Kahika, lace-up, cutout, boot from the shoe guru himself, Manolo Blahnik. Fabulous black suede flowers cascade down your legs in an homage to the sixties, victoriana and a nod to the eighties. Smashing! These lust worthy boots lace up the front as they walk you to the center [...]
Fabulous South Beach fashion boutique, Cherry Bomb will open a second location in Midtown Miami. They officially open this Saturday, August 7 with a hand picked collection of contemporary designers including Joie, Myne, Alice and Olivia, J Brand, BD Dakota, Dolce Vita and Indha. Other contemporary clothing lines featured include Gemma, Aaron Ashe, Splendid, Kendra [...]
Yes, we know it’s 90 degrees outside, but we just couldn’t resist a sneak peak at Valentino’s gorgeous chocolate suede pumps. Love the oversize chiffon bloom! Called the Rosette Slingback Sandal, it has an almot 5” heel. Very, very sexy. Made in Italy. $795. Nordstrom, Aventura or online at www.nordstrom.com
Last year while traveling in Africa, Kristen Kenney nearly died from malaria. She survived, but thousands of children around her did not. She had the $10 it cost to pay for the antibiotics necessary to save her. Most of the parents of the children who died, could not pay the $10. Kenney came back to [...]
We just love these! Hand-blown Effussion Lamps that purify the air while slowly releasing a tantalizing fragrance. And each one is stunning to look at. You can find a grand selection at A&A Village Treasures in Miami Shores, they also carry the fragrance to fill it with. If you have not been to this little [...]
Dont’ go for another tie this Father’s Day. Rock his world by giving him this killer limited edition watch from the Harry Winston Project Z4 Collection. Number four in the Project Zaliumseries, the watch has dual time zone displays. The face is black carbon with a very cool 3D effect. Made from Zalium. $40,000. Harry [...]
