ART HISTORY
MOCA COMMEMORATES ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH AN EXHIBITION THAT CELEBRATES THREE DECADES OF ARTISTIC RISK AND INSTITUTIONAL FIRSTS. BY SEBASTIAN PHILLIPS Organizing a 30th-anniversary exhibition for a beloved museum by culling works from its massive permanent collection is as daunting as it sounds. But curator Catherine Camargo didn’t let intimidation get in the […]
KELLY WEARSTLER
TASTEMAKER KELLY WEARSTLER HITS A HIGH NOTE WITH HER LATEST COLLABORATION BY SEBASTIAN PHILLIPS There are a few designers working today with a visual universe as instantly recognizable as Kelly Wearstler’s. From interiors to barware, furniture to textiles, her aesthetic fingerprints appear almost everywhere luxury lives. She has created stone and tile collections […]
THE NEW SOCIAL ORDER
AS THE NOMADIC ELITE TRADE DISTANT SKYLINES FOR BISCAYNE BAY, THE PRIVATE MEMBER CLUB IS SHEDDING ITS STUFFY, SCOTCH-AND-SILOS REPUTATION IN FAVOR OF A NEW, YEAR-ROUND HOLISTIC RITUAL. BY JILLIAN DARA Across the nation, the private member club didn’t just survive the great pause of 2021—it thrived. As the world reopened, the collective […]
THE FORD FACTOR
IN THE HIGH-STAKES WORLD OF SOUTH BEACH SCOUTING, THE NEW HEAD OF FORD MODELS MIAMI IS NAVIGATING THE INTERSECTION OF AI DISRUPTION, MOTHERHOOD, AND THE RETURN OF THE “HUMAN” FACE. BY STEPHANIE DAVIS SMITH For Bridget Halanski, Miami has never been a phase; it is a return. It is a place that has […]
THE SOFT RESET
FROM PALM BEACH SOCIAL CIRCLES TO NEW YORK’S PARK AVENUE, THE YALE- AND JOHNS HOPKINS–TRAINED SURGEON HAS BUILT A REPUTATION FOR SUBTLE, TRANSFORMATIVE RESULTS—AND A SKINCARE LINE BEAUTY EDITORS SWEAR BY. BY ANETTA NOWOSIELSKA There is a particular kind of confidence one encounters in certain corners of South Florida—the sort that appears to […]
CARAT VALUE
A NEW VOLUME FROM FLAMMARION CHRONICLES CARTIER AND MONACO’S LONG, STORIED ASSOCIATION BY SEBASTIAN PHILLIPS One can’t speak about the history of Cartier for too long without mentioning Monaco. Certain pundits might even say the history of Cartier is the history of Monaco. The principality, a haven of wealth and excess on the […]
A LITURGY OF LACE
AS DOLCE & GABBANA’S ‘FROM THE HEART TO THE HANDS’ LANDS AT MIAMI’S ICA, THE STORIED FASHION HOUSE PROVES THAT ALTA MODA IS LESS ABOUT THE GARMENT AND MORE ABOUT THE RITUAL OF CREATION. BY DENISA PALSHA After sweeping through Milan, Paris, and Rome, From the Heart to the Hands has finally made […]
THE WELLNESS CIRCUIT
FROM CONTRAST PLUNGES AND TRAINING FLOORS AT ANATOMY AVENTURA TO THE LIVELY PICKLE AND PADEL COURTS AT JW MARRIOTT MIAMI TURNBERRY RESORT & SPA, THE CITY’S NEWEST DESTINATIONS ARE TURNING FITNESS INTO A LIFESTYLE EXPERIENCE. BY ERIN MICHELLE NEWBERG In a city that treats wellness with the same seriousness as dining and real […]
CAFÉ SOCIETY
FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY, HOTEL CAFÉ ROYAL HAS SERVED AS ONE OF LONDON’S GREAT SOCIAL CROSSROADS. TODAY, CAREFULLY RESTORED AND QUIETLY MODERNIZED, IT REMAINS ONE OF THE CITY’S MOST COMPELLING PLACES TO STAYAND TO WATCH LONDON UNFOLD. BY IZABELA CANNELLE London has a curious relationship with its past. The city tears things […]
CARTIER’S LATEST CHAPTER
NAVIGATING THE “PARADOX OF SOPHISTICATED SIMPLICITY,” CARTIER’S LATEST HIGH-JEWELRY OFFERING FINDS ITS CENTER OF GRAVITY IN THE EVOCATIVE SPACE BETWEEN VOLUME AND VOID. BY IZABELA CANNELL In the velvet-lined ateliers of the Rue de la Paix, beauty is a disciplined pursuit. Yet, with En Équilibre Chapter III, Cartier has moved beyond the mere […]