Haute Living Miami is celebrating FIVE YEARS as the premier luxury lifestyle magazine in Florida’s Magic city.

In honor of Haute Living’s five-year anniversary, we are taking a look back at our own history, contemplating not only how far we have come in our evolution from a small real estate magazine, but the evolution of those legendary moguls who have graced our covers since we premiered in 2004.

While we haven’t heard anyone singing “Happy Days Are Here Again,” signs of economic recovery are slowly surfacing in luxury markets. British architect and Pritzker Prize winner, Lord Norman Foster, spent his summer closing on a few luxury properties on Fifth Avenue in New York City.

If you haven’t noticed that ’80s fashion trends are on their way back in, albeit with 21st century revisions, then it’s time to perk up and pay attention.

As I mentioned in my first column, Jared M. was initially created to fill a void in the custom clothing industry for the man with an athletic build.

275 Clear Ridge is a gated, architectural gem professionally designed both inside and out and is being offered completely and beautifully furnished.

Built in 2000, the Villa Tra Le Querce, or the “Villa Among the Oaks” is quintessentially evocative of Tuscany and all of its old-world charm.

This spectacular new classic contemporary is being built on one of the last estate size waterfront lots on Miami Beach.

Built in 2000, the Villa Tra Le Querce, or the “Villa Among the Oaks” is quintessentially evocative of Tuscany and all of its old-world charm.