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Barton G. Weiss, the creative mastermind behind restaurants Barton G., Prelude and The Villa in Miami, has come up with his next big project— a whimsical and over-the-top cookbook. Aptly named “The Big Dish: Recipes to Dazzle and Amaze from America’s Most Spectacular Restaurant,” the highly anticipated cookbook reveals Barton G.’s secrets to his unforgettable […]

To demonstrate their passion for design, Lincoln got together a group of Miami’s best architects together for a panel discussion at the Miami Center for Architecture & Design. Architects, including Rene Gonzalez, and Bernard Zyscovich, discussed the similarities between luxury auto design and high-end architecture. “With any product or experience, the world of luxury design […]

Justin Timberlake, in town for a stop on his 20/20 Tour at the American Airlines Arena night, hit The Forge on Monday night to celebrate wife Jessica Biel’s birthday. Aside from a tour of the place, including its famous wine cellar, the couple enjoyed dinner with his parents and a little Italian Wedding Cake for […]

The rumors are true; Chef Michael Schwartz is indeed opening another restaurant and is partnering with the CEO and Chairman of The Related Group, Jorge Perez.  Schwartz announced to friends and colleagues his plans to open up a waterfront restaurant and beach club at Paraiso Bay and the soon-to-be-announced One Paraiso in Edgewater. Plans are […]

If you live in Miami, you are a foodie and you are missing South Beach Wine & Food Festival already, guess what…. This weekend (March 8th and 9th,) can be your moment to delve back into fine chocolate, food, beverages and entertainment at The Miami Fine Beverage, Chocolate & Food Show. Happening amongst the towering […]

Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger is buying the iconic Raleigh hotel on South Beach. The hotel, has changed hands many times: from Andre Balazs to SBE and now Mr. Hilfiger.  Each sale understandably worries it’s loyal but understatedly chic clientele. The hotel will be Hilfiger’s first foray into hospitality and said Wednesday “we’re going to turn […]

One of the most prestigious polo tournaments anywhere is the Piaget Gold Cup. Lucky for us, it is taking place right in our back yard at Wellington’s International Polo Club this Sunday.  Legendary polo players, gallant ponies, and luxury timepieces will be on display when Swiss watchmaker and jeweler, Piaget, kicks off their seventh consecutive […]

“Concha Marina,” Ivana Trump’s 1920s palatial home in Palm Beach, has hit the market at a cool $18.9 million— nearly four times the amount paid when it was purchased in 1994. The 14,406-sq.ft. oceanfront estate has nine bedrooms, 13 bathrooms and an underground tunnel that leads right to the beach. On days when even a […]

In only six years, the Miami Beach Gay Pride has grown from a neighborhood event to a world-renowned celebration complete with A-list celebrities and over 80,000 attendees. It’s only natural that two extraordinary members of both the entertainment industry and the LGBT-friendly community were selected as the Grand Marshals of the parade. Award-winning singer, actress, […]

The Escalade lounge will also offer Grey Goose Vodka cocktails and a live DJ while providing the best views of the 16th hole. No word yet on just how loud the DJ will be able to play while Tiger is trying to sink his winning. Want tickets? Click here.

Joanna Krupa has some new inspiration in her life. Our Haute 100 member had the opportunity to meet the Dalai Lama recently at a star-filled lunch in Los Angeles. His Holiness attended the event to speak about treating humans and animals with compassion. The Dalai Lama’s speech was perfect for Krupa, known for her animal […]

With her Cannon 35 mm on hand, Miami-based photographer Annette Bonnier has spent the past three years traveling around India, documenting one of the nation’s most beloved animals, the elephant. The result is the photographer’s first photo compilation— a 215-page book titled India’s Elephants that tells the story of human interaction, spirituality and respect for […]