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 […]
CREATIVE PULSE
TRANSITIONING FROM PROFESSIONAL DANCE TO SERVING AS THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS AT DESIGN MIAMI, APRIL MAGEN HAS FOREVER BEEN IN HARMONY WITH CREATIVITY. HERE IS WHAT INSPIRES HER. BY YOLANDA DEL PINO ART / Bill Viola’s The Crossing, exhibited in 1996 at the Guggenheim when it existed on the Upper East Side, […]
LIFE IN OBJECTS
FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADES, ALFREDO PAREDES QUIETLY SHAPED THE VISUAL MYTHOLOGY OF RALPH LAUREN. AS THE CREATIVE MIND BEHIND SOME OF THE BRAND’S MOST EVOCATIVE INTERIORS, INCLUDING THE LEGENDARY POLO BAR IN MANHATTAN AND RALPH’S COFFEE, HE CRAFTED SPACES THAT FELT LESS DECORATED THAN DISCOVERED. BY IZABELA CANELLE Now, with the debut […]
OUT & ABOUT
FROM A BELOVED KEY BISCAYNE TRADITION TO NEW PARTNERSHIPS AND SUMMER GATHERINGS, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES EWM REALTY CELEBRATES THE PEOPLE AND PLACES THAT BRING ITS SOUTH FLORIDA COMMUNITY TOGETHER. PATRIOTISM ON PARADE Red, white, and blue once again filled Crandon Boulevard as Key Biscayne celebrated one of its most cherished traditions…the annual Fourth of […]
BODY OF WORK
AT UNLOCK, A PARISIAN COUPLE BRINGS A DESIGN-MINDED APPROACH TO WYNWOOD, COMBINING SERIOUS COACHING, SOPHISTICATED INTERIORS AND RECOVERY UNDER ONE ROOF. BY RILEY KAMINER Miami has rarely needed convincing that looking good and feeling good belong in the same conversation. This fall, two Parisians are taking that premise to Wynwood. UNLOCK is a […]
TRADITION WITH A TWIST
CELEBRATED FOR HIS JOYFUL, UNAPOLOGETIC EMBRACE OF VIBRANT COLOR AND LIVELY PATTERN, DESIGNER COREY DAMEN JENKINS REIMAGINES TRADITIONAL DESIGN WITH MODERN VERVE BY JEAN NAYAR Given his congenial approach to interior design, it’s little wonder Detroit-born, New York-based Corey Damen Jenkins is so beloved by his clients. “I approach every project through what I […]
UNDER ONE ROOF
THE ULTIMATE LUXURY IN HIGH-END REAL ESTATE IS NO LONGER SIMPLY THE PENTHOUSE, WATERFRONT ESTATE OR TROPHY ADDRESS. IT’S GETTING THERE WITHOUT THE FRICTION. HOMESERVICES OF AMERICA’S ONEPOINT IS BETTING THAT A SEAMLESS TRANSACTION MAY BE THE MOST VALUABLE AMENITY OF ALL. BY STEPHANIE DAVIS SMITH In high-end real estate, true luxury extends […]
THE GOLDEN TICKET
LONG BEFORE HE WAS SENDING FAMILIES TO THE NORTH POLE AND HOGWARTS, FORMER EWM CHAIRMAN AND CEO AL HARPER MADE HIS MARK ON MIAMI. TODAY, HE’S BETTING ON THE ENDURING MAGIC OF THE RAILROAD. BY ANETTA NOWOSIELSKA There are easier ways to get somewhere. This, of course, has never really been the point […]
THE NATURAL ORDER
ARTIST AND DESIGNER MICHELE OKA DONER HAS SPENT A LIFETIME TRANSLATING THE FORMS, RHYTHMS AND MYSTERIES OF THE NATURAL WORLD INTO SCULPTURE, OBJECTS AND MONUMENTAL PUBLIC WORKS. BY ANETTA NOWOSIELSKA A daughter of Miami Beach whose work can be found in major collections and public spaces around the world, she considers the pleasures […]
RARE GEM
A century-old waterfront property on one of the most coveted stretches of Miami is poised for a new owner and a new era. BY JEAN NAYAR When William and Mary Brickell began acquiring vast swaths of waterfront land in Miami in the early 1870s and shortly thereafter built a winter mansion for themselves […]