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April was a month of celebrations, and birthday celebrations  – I am obviously surrounded by a lot of close family and friends that are Aries and admire their honesty, energy, dynamism and competitive spirit. My son, RJ., recently turned thirteen and we hosted a small gathering of his friends for an afternoon of outdoor activities. […]

Juvia’s new Sunday brunch launch coincided with the Annual Blues Brunch hosted by Criselda Breene, Iran Issa Khan and Sam Robin. The fete was officially called the Blues Brunch: Big Hats & Bow Ties and was presented by Lionheart Capital, the firm responsible for the new Ritz Carlton Residences.    All the ladies came in their finest […]

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The Related Group, Fortune International, and sbe celebrated the debut of Hyde Hollywood Beach, their latest brand of relaxed luxury with South Florida’s top real estate pros. The party featured an evening of cocktails and music from the new sales center and rooftop balcony of the project that promises to bring chic to Hollywood Beach. VIP’s […]

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, so you better be ready. And if you choose from any of the pieces below, you’ll be in great shape. Now about those brunch reservations…

Cartier celebrated the global launch of the Maison’s first ISO 6425 certified dive watch, Calibre De Cartier Diver, their first dive watch since the Pasha Seatimer was retired. The launch took place at The Related Group’s beautiful Paraiso Bay sales center with a small group of VIPs. The intimate event included Cartier signature champagne, a James Bond themed flyboard show […]

There are two very good reasons to hit the The Viceroy Miami’s spa. The first that the spa was designed by Philippe Stark and is the most beautiful Miami spa. The second is that they now have the cutting edge HydraFacial MD machine, which gives one of the best and deepest facials around. It uses […]

Prince Harry is in Miami. His first stop? Dinner with 12 friends at the Fontainebleau’s Hakkasan replete with their famous dumplings,  crispy duck salad, and stir-fried Bahamian lobster. It’s quite likely the prince already knew what he wanted, after all, Hakkasan has not one, but two locations in London, so he was definitely in familiar […]

The W South Beach is at it again. Brand new to their roster of amazing evening activities is a series called W SpeakerBox, a concert series that will begin on Thursday, May 1st from 7PM – 9PM. This opening week will feature local sensation Cat Shell. W SpeakerBox is a live monthly music program that […]

  Pulling up to Haute Living magazine’s annual Haute 100 event at the Pérez Art Museum Miami is quite the experience. You are greeted by two shiny new Lamborghinis, a black Aventador coupe and a green Aventador roadster from Brett David’s Prestige Imports.  Once you ascend the museum’s steps and enter, a flock of waiters are eager to […]

The fact that his first day in Miami was also his first day on the job is pretty impressive. The fact that it was Valentine’s Day, the toughest day of the year for any kitchen, makes it doubly so. The man we’re talking about is Michelin-starred chef Christopher Lee, the new Executive Chef at The […]

  Wednesday, April 16, Haute Living’s Publisher and CEO Kamal Hotchandani celebrated his 39th birthday with a handful of close friends at The Forge Restaurant | Bar. Pals including the former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis, the Miami Heat’s Chris Bosh, Fontainebleau CEO Philip Goldfarb, and Market America’s Loren Ridinger as well as Shareef Malnik, owner of The Forge, were on hand […]