THE BEAUTY BLACK BOOK

SIX ADDRESSES. SIX NEIGHBORHOODS. ONE BEAUTIFULLY CURATED REGION.

 

BY IZABELA CANELLE

 

The best beauty discoveries rarely happen by accident. For this issue, we looked beyond Miami proper, uncovering the experts who have quietly earned devoted followings throughout South Florida. Consider this your little book of addresses worth bookmarking.

 

THE FACIALIST Skin Ritualist – Fort Lauderdale

In an era of overcomplicated skincare, Skin Ritualist has earned a devoted following by doing the opposite. Every treatment begins with an in-depth skin assessment before evolving into a bespoke facial tailored to your skin’s needs that day. Sculpting massage, corrective techniques, and a long-term approach to skin health have made this Fort Lauderdale studio one of the area’s most coveted beauty destinations.

 

THE HAIR ATELIER Tomy Mishali Salon & Spa – Hollywood

One of South Florida’s best-kept beauty secrets isn’t in Miami at all. Tomy Mishali has built a loyal following for precision cuts, beautifully blended color, and an unwavering commitment to healthy, effortless hair. The philosophy favors timeless style over trends, delivering results that look just as elegant months later as they do the day you leave the salon.

 

THE MODERN INJECTOR The Aesthetics MD & Wellness – Coral Gables 

The era of frozen foreheads and exaggerated features has officially passed. At The Aesthetics MD, physician-led care focuses on facial balance, conservative enhancements, and personalized treatment plans that preserve each patient’s unique character. It’s a modern philosophy rooted in refinement rather than reinvention.

 

THE LONGEVITY LAB CORE Health & Wellness – Coconut Grove

At CORE Health & Wellness, physician-led programs combine advanced diagnostics, hormone optimization, metabolic medicine, body composition analysis, and personalized longevity strategies designed to improve both healthspan and appearance. The philosophy is simple: looking your best begins with building a healthier body from the inside out.

 

THE AESTHETIC PHYSICIAN Acra Medical Aesthetics – Coral Gables

Dr. Rafael Acra approaches aesthetics with an architect’s eye, emphasizing proportion, harmony, and subtle refinement. From injectables to non-surgical rejuvenation, every treatment is designed to enhance rather than alter. The goal is to look exceptionally well, with results so natural they’ll never reveal the work behind them.

 

THE NICHE PERFUMERY Osme Perfumery Wynwood

Forget department store fragrance counters. At Osme Perfumery, scent is treated as collectible design. The Wynwood boutique curates independent fragrance houses from around the globe (many unavailable elsewhere in South Florida) and invites visitors to discover perfume through artistry, storytelling, and craftsmanship. It’s an essential stop for anyone looking to build a truly personal fragrance wardrobe.

 

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