Aristocrazy Celebrates One Year at Aventura Mall
In 1942, jeweler Emiliano Suarez founded a shop in Bilbao, Spain, that would be the first of many. The Suarez name went on to become one of the biggest fashion houses in Europe. More than 60 years...
View ArticleMiami Makeup Brand Nevermind Cosmetics Rivals Kylie Jenner's
Move over, Kylie Jenner, Miami has its own makeup queens. Cousins, best friends, and business partners Vanessa Enriquez and Marivette Navarrete launched Nevermind Cosmetics back in February. The pair...
View ArticleArtteca Brings Wearable Art to the Fashion World
Have you ever seen a work of art and thought it so beautiful you wish you could wear it? Thanks to sisters Claudia and Flavia Giardinella’s new fashion line, Artteca, now you can. Many clothes people...
View ArticleMiami Fashion Designer Offers Classic Clothes With Feminist Ideology
The fashion industry is pretty sexist — but perhaps not in the way you're thinking. Compared to most other trades, women do rule the industry. Many top designers, fashion magazine editors-in-chief, and...
View ArticleWhat Does IMG Leaving Swim Week (Again) Mean for Miami?
After IMG pulled out of Miami Swim Week last year, the shows were a mess. Though there were quite a few gems (Mara Hoffman’s fete at the Versace mansion was one of note), the overall event was...
View ArticleFive Free Miami Swim Week Events You Can Actually Attend
For Miami natives, July can only mean two things: hot weather and equally hot beach fashion. Miami Swim Week is back, starting tomorrow, packed full of designer swimwear, glam fashionistas, and miles...
View ArticleStop Trying to Love Your Body: A Miami Swim Week Reminder
I was having lunch with a girlfriend from out of town, talking between bites of food at an outdoor table in Miami Beach's Sunset Harbor neighborhood, when a group of three women walked past our table....
View ArticleMiami Swim Week 2017 Guide: The Best Shows, Parties, and Pop-Up Shops
Today, the thick of Miami Swim Week gets underway with shows all over South Beach. Earlier this week, events like Tuesday’s Splashion fashion show by Miami magazine seemed a precursor to this weekend's...
View ArticleMiami Swim Week Designer Styled Models With Chinese Stereotypes
The Hot as Hell aesthetic is unapologetic. Launched in 2015 by former Victoria’s Secret, Armani Exchange, and Guess designer Sharleen Ernster, the brand hawks string bikinis, a ton of lacy numbers, and...
View ArticleMeet the Men of Miami Swim Week 2016
Miami Swim Week is known for heating up South Florida's already steaming summer. Between the eclectic fashion, hot models in bikinis, and chic parties at South Beach's stylish boutique hotels, it's the...
View ArticleMexican Artist Elizabeth Montealegre Will Paint a Coffin for Your Living Room
Artist Elizabeth Montealegre began crafting her seemingly macabre Happy Ever After coffin project after a trip to her homeland, Mexico. But, she explains, it wasn't inspired only by the Día de los...
View ArticleEyes on Miami: The Fat Jewish, Diddy, and Brody Jenner at Miami Swim Week
It's not easy having eyes all over the scene, being around to take in all the wild visuals at all the worthwhile places in the city. There are, however, those parties and gallery openings where a...
View ArticleMiami Fashion Brand Beardsace Outfits Kent Jones, DJ Khaled, and Beard-Loving...
It takes a particular brand of dude to pull off a luxurious, well-groomed, badass beard. It's not a look everyone can wear, especially in the South Florida heat. For those who can rock a glorious...
View ArticleNonprofit Dedicated to Empowering African Women Opens Regional Board in Miami
There are a million-and-one nonprofits in the world, but few of them give 100 percent of profits to their given cause. Indego Africa is one such social enterprise, and the highly rated group just set...
View ArticleSpin Gallery Focuses on Fashion and Community in Wynwood
Four years ago, before Ashley Sixto Artidiello ever thought about opening up a storefront, she was busy running an online clothing store and blog. Her fashion sense garnered her a following, and left...
View ArticleVASE Pop-Up Truck Puts LED Fashion on Wheels
Fashion on a truck doesn’t have to be fast. In a consumer-driven society of fast fashion, in which companies are always rolling out the season's latest trend, Elisa Sain and Valerie Armas, the business...
View ArticleBrickell City Centre, Due to Open Thursday, Is a Work in Progress
The $1.05 billion development Brickell City Centre is due to open to the public this Thursday, November 3. But during a walk-through for the media yesterday, construction was still underway. Workers in...
View Article100 Creatives: Cori Mizrahi, the Costumer Outfitting Miami's A-List
Those who know Miami-based costumer Cori Mizrahi won’t be surprised to learn she landed her first gig out of college while perusing the racks on Lincoln Road. The extroverted Tulane graduate was...
View Article100 Creatives: Deon Rubi Crafts Wearable Jewelry Art
Born Lucila Garcia De Onrubia, Deon Rubi is an Argentine-American artist working at the intersections of the booming local art scene, the design world, and artisanal jewelry. Not only are her pieces...
View Article100 Creatives: Photographer Stefanie del Papa Styles Miami for the Screen
If there's anything that moves Stefanie del Papa, it's nostalgia. A stylist and classic-film aficionado, she has always been inspired by the past – the setting, the people, and the garments that...
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