Design Deals in Miami

Steal the Design Deals in Miami
Wall Street Journal
Here, a guide to getting the loot before the dealers do By MONIKA BIEGLER-EYERS WHILE MOST OF MIAMI'S architectural gems can be viewed along South Beach's fabled avenues, many of its secret treasures of midcentury design are stored within two ...

EWM/Christie's Pablo Alfaro Lists Prestigious South Beach Penthouse at The Apogee
MarketWatch (press release)
“There is a lack of large condominiums and penthouses on Miami Beach, and Penthouse A, with its resort-like setting and unparalleled vistas, epitomizes luxury living, while being only steps away from the excitement of South Beach's fine restaurants and ...

Hotel fixer brings Travel Channel show to Miami
MiamiHerald.com
The hotel industry meets turnaround TV when consultant Anthony Melchiorri's new Travel Channel show 'Hotel Impossible' visits South Beach and Miami. By Hannah Sampson For years, television shows have been making over people, wardrobes, homes, ...

Gay pride events prompt voter registration efforts
Sun-Sentinel
It's Miami Beach's turn to hold a gay pride event this weekend. For some, that means a day of political organizing. Representatives of the President Barack Obama's campaign and the Florida Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Democratic Caucus will be ...

Shelborne's Teddy Collins' Spring Cocktail Recipes: South Beach Sunset to Wild ...
Miami New Times (blog)
By Sara Tayte Fri., Apr. 13 2012 at 11:08 AM The Shelborne pool is synonymous with oiled-up, scantily clad, beautiful people lounging in the sun. It's also known for elite bartenders who tend to the back bar. Teddy Collins has been a force to ...

Miami New Times (blog)

Florida Travel: Miami's Wynwood art district offers a different type of vacation
Toronto Star
Located minutes from downtown and just over the causeway from the perennially trendy South Beach, Wynwood's eye candy doesn't involve displays of skin or spray tans. Spanning some two miles, from a few blocks west of Biscayne to the eastern shadow of ...

FBI's Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending April 13, 2012
Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release)
Full Story In one case, four Miami Beach code compliance officers and two firefighters were charged for their participation in a scheme to extort cash payments from a South Beach nightclub. Full Story Rickey Curvey was sentenced to 14 years in prison ...

'Magic City' Brings Mid-Century Glamour Back To Miami Beach
Hollywood Outbreak
Airing tonight on STARZ, the new series MAGIC CITY is a dynastic epic set in Miami Beach circa 1959. A turbulent time in that city, it's “the” place to be. The Kennedys, the mob and the CIA all hold court at the luxurious Miramar Playa, ...

Hollywood Outbreak

The Diary: Irvine Welsh
Financial Times
South Beach is great fun, but therein lies the problem; that's about all it is. It's difficult to stay indoors and get into my work when it's 85 degrees outside (I don't do centigrade, so don't ask) and everybody is wandering around in shorts, ...

Financial Times

Inside Macchialina: A First Peek
Miami New Times (blog)
Instead of adding a fourth restaurant in the little area behind the South Beach cruise liner-shaped Publix, the new establishment is on 8th and Alton Road, the former home of Sylvano's restaurant. We stopped in yesterday for a peek, ...

NYU Langone Experts Present at Neurological Surgeons Meeting
Newswise (press release)
... Center will present research and discuss surgical approaches and use of new technologies to treat neurosurgical conditions at the annual meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), held April 14-18, 2012 in Miami Beach, FL.

'Pain and Gain' filming all over Beach
Local 10
If you are heading to Miami Beach this weekend, you may accidently end up on the set of a Hollywood blockbuster movie. The Michael Bay directed black comedy "Pain and Gain" will be filming at locations all over the city, according to the Beach film ...

Miami Weekend Guide: Gay Pride, Art Walk, Taste Of Grove, MillionYoung, Hunx ...
Huffington Post
Venture into the sunlight for Taste of the Grove at Peacock Park and the Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade along Ocean Drive. More than anything, the local concerts are jamming this weekend with a free downtown concert series at Bayfront, a queercore group ...

Real Estate Briefs: Guy Peterson, Sotheby's and other area topics
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
It was unveiled last month at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach. Office for Architecture, and Roger Ferris, RIBA, principal of Roger Ferris + Partners. "The book presents a curated collection of award-winning residential and master planning work ...

Slowing the pace in Sunny Islands Beach, Florida
Main Line
To many people, Miami Beach is synonymous with “escape.” To a select few, it isn't enough to escape to just any warm destination offering a reasonable, comfortable hotel, edible food, a beach, water sports, golf and tennis.

Can Stephanie Monique Come Through In The Clutch? HYFR!
XXLMAG.COM
The Spanish soap opera actress recently took her considerable talents (38D-24-39) to South Beach to pursue a career as an actress while continuing to model on the side. XXLmag.com got to talk with the crunch time performer who wants everyone to know ...

Tourist recalls surviving being run over on beach
7Online WSVN-TV
9, 2011, a couple was hospitalized after being hit by a truck on Miami Beach. That same year, back in July, a Miami Beach Police officer was arrested for allegedly drinking and joyriding on a police ATV, injuring two people. Back in February of 2003 a ...

In 1950s Miami, music bridged the racial divide
MiamiHerald.com
By the time Greenfield graduated from Miami Beach High in 1941 – a time when “girls weren't expected to have titles, unless it was Miss or Mrs.,” she recalled in a 2010 speech — she knew she wanted something more. After two years at the University of ...

Miami Beach After my Cruise - Carnival Funville Online Community ...
Miami Beach After my C... Quick note and question: I have the ... You can not go to Miami and not go to South Beach. You'll love it. ...
www.carnival.com/Funville/forums/p/220295/1150298.aspx

Kristine W. Performs at Miami Beach Gay Pride
The name Kristine W. evokes some dance hits with all of us, remembering a time we were at our favorite club and the DJ spun one of her many songs and we ...
www.hotspotsmagazine.com/.../2222-dance-diva-performs-at-...

South Beach Review | Miami | Fodor's Travel Guides
Address: Ocean Dr. from 5th to 15th Sts., then Collins Ave. to 25th St., Miami Beach, FL, 33139; Phone: 305/673-7714; Location: South Beach ...
www.fodors.com/world/north-america/.../review-575845.html

Elekta to Unveil New Neuroscience Solution for Leksell Gamma Knife at 2012 ...
DOTmed.com
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2012 American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Scientific Meeting, April 14-18, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Elekta (booth #725) will reveal compelling innovations for Leksell Gamma ...

On Sale: Bikinis from Bijnor
Times of India
So, there are fair chances that a sun-bathing lass on a Miami beach may be wearing her two-piece stitched in, well, Bijnor. The 68-page survey also says that sales of belly dancing gear from Delhi, religious posters from Ahmadabad and pillow covers ...

Bond granted for man accused of killing wife, dumping body at sea in '94
Sun-Sentinel
Clifford Friend, the Lighthouse Point man accused of murdering his ex-wife and dumping her body at sea off Miami Beach in 1994, will be released on bail before trial. Friend, 56, last month was indicted in Miami-Dade for first-degree murder in the ...

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