One of our favorite mansions in Miami Beach is on the market.  It’s a sprawling Greek Isle-style home that was built in 2003 by developer John Turchin. The developer built the over-the-top spec home after an Aegean vacation and who found a buyer by throwing a series of unforgettable parties on the property. The home […]

James Bond fans everywhere are getting some great news. Real estate mogul and avid car collector Michael Dezer is selling his entire collection of James Bond automobiles. Dezer bought the collection from a James Bond museum in 2011 and accumulated even more over the years. Ranging from the 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 to the […]

Don’t miss vanitas expressed as avant garde ready to wear and haute couture fashion and art. The exhibition will be curated by Harold Koda (the celebrated Curator-in-Charge of the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) and include statement pieces from Isaac Mizrahi, Manolo Blahnik, Elsa Schiaparelli, Yohji Yamamoto and Iris van […]

Aventura Mall isn’t just one of the country’s biggest and best malls, it is also one of the top 5 highest-grossing shopping destinations. Of late it has begun leaning more luxe, with the recent addition of a two-story Louis Vuitton store, Burberry and Cartier boutiques and other high end names. Now the mall is planning […]

The Food Network South Beach Food & Wine Festival may be over, but the live auction still has seven more days to raise money for FIU, the festivals beneficiary. Two Zenith watches are on the block, including an EL PRIMERO and a PILOT Big Date Special. Also up for grabs is a Hublot Liberty Bang, bottles […]

Last week, hot new waterfront dining destination Seasalt & Pepper hosted a one-day Buddha-barÔ pop up party at the restaurant. The experience included a menu of Buddha-BarÔ’s greatest hits by their Executive Chef Eric Rousselieres including spicy tuna tacos, Thai green papaya mango salad, and crispy sea bass with oyster mushrooms in ponzu glaze, coconut cake with […]

Ralph Pagano, of Alba Seaside Italian in Sunny Isles, has opened a new Mexican restaurant in The Dream Hotel, replacing Serafina. The concept seems perfect for the heart of South Beach with all the necessary ingredients.  Provocative name: check. Casual-yet-innovative dining: check. Celebrity chef: check, murals of naked Dia de los Muertos girls: check, check […]

Bar Crudo 40 S Pointe Dr, Miami Beach, FL 3313 (305) 763-8508 Ambiance Warm and cozy, with indoor and outdoor seating, Bar Crudo contains vintage and diverse artwork and a Greenwich VIllage feel south of Fifth. What to Eat Applewood Smoked Duck with grapes, shallot fluid gelee and apple What to Drink Jalepeño Watermelon Margarita with […]

The Iron Chef opens one of his famous Japanese restaurants in Miami Beach at the Shelborne Hotel.