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Aventura Mall

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    15 Tip and Tricks For Surviving Miami

    ​By now, you probably know that you can bring wine and get boozy in the grass while watching a free movie with the New World Center wallcasts. And you're also likely aware that -- although it used to be easier -- a determined drunk can definitely get sloshed for free on the Second Saturday Art Wal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    Derin Moore at Turnberry Isle: Miami's Master Chef

    ​There are only 66 American chefs certified by the  American Culinary Federation (ACF), and now Miami-Dade finally has one with the appointment of chef Derin Moore at Turnberry Isle in Aventura. In the wide world of culinary talent and style, why are there so few chefs who can really say ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    Fall Farmers' Market Openings and Schedules: Our Faves!

    ​'Tis once again the season for many local farmers' markets to re-open their al fresco fruit peddling tables. If you want to sink your teeth into some fresh Florida flora, you've gotta know where and when to scoop up the bounty. Here's the lowdown on Miami-Dade County farmers' market openings and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Dwyane Wade Tells GQ He Paints His Toenails Black

    ​If you happen to see Dwyane Wade's bare feet, don't make the same mistake LeBron James made and assume D-Wade has some sort of nasty toenail infection. He just likes to paint his toenails black.MV3 discusses his preference for noir foot digits and his other fashion habits in the latest issue of G ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2011

    Attack of the Fashionistas

    ​If you happen to see Dwyane Wade's bare feet, don't make the same mistake LeBron James made and assume D-Wade has some sort of nasty toenail infection. He just likes to paint his toenails black.MV3 discusses his preference for noir foot digits and his other fashion habits in the latest issue of G ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Miami Spice 2011 Heads to Bloomingdale's in Aventura

    The Forge's Dewey LoSasso​Miami Spice is pulling out all the stops for its tenth anniversary this year. You've been using our guide to the two-month-long event, right? Quick, you can catch up here.Here's a look at something different to do during the promotion. Spice is heading to Bloomingdale's i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Doraku, Pasha's to Open New Miami Locations

    Doraku's South Beach bar is known for its happy hour. We're hoping the tradition continues in Brickell.​Doraku, home to everyone's favorite happy hour, is opening a second Florida location in Mary Brickell Village.According to the manager of the SoBe location, the lease was just signed this week a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Miamians Shop Online More Than Any Other City

    ​You might not know it from trying to find parking at Aventura Mall, but apparently Miamians love to do a good bulk of their shopping online. More than residents in any other major city in America, actually, and by a large margin.

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Happy First Anniversary, LeBron, but We Might Need Some Marriage Counseling

    ​Happy first anniversary, LeBron James! It was exactly one year ago today when you got down on one knee sat on one seriously uncomfortable-looking wooden chair and announced before God and the entire ESPN-watching world your intention to enter an unholy union with Miami and our professional b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Kiki Kannibal: A Story of Stupid Hair, Statutory Rape and Online Stalking in South Florida

    ​To most casual internet browsers, Kiki Kannibal is just some girl who achieved dubious viral internet fame back in the MySpace-happy days of 2006 for sporting one of the world's most hideous haircuts.Five years later, Rolling Stone details the quick rise and tragic personal fall of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2011

    Short Order Best Buy: Cuisinart Ice Cream Machine for $49.95

    ​A good ice cream machine is a tough thing to find. Go ahead, check Best Buy, Brands Mart, and other appliance pull-out flyers. You'll see blenders, toasters, milk foamers, and just about anything you can think of sticking a plug on. But no ice cream machine. If you go online, as I did, you'll com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    We Got a Date With Good Charlotte at Aventura Mall January 15!

    The Madden Brothers wanna take us to the mall!​Three months ago, we here at Crossfade were so, so, so stoked about our date at Macy's with Good Charlotte's Joel and Benji Madden that we wrote a blog about it. We were gonna get some one-on-one time with the twins, an exclusive look at their Mad P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Beard Papa's Cream Puffs Flood Aventura, America's Fifth Busiest Mall

    Beard Papa's​There's a new dessert shop in town, Beard Papa's. The place has been open for a few weeks but the grand opening will take place tomorrow, December 2, at the Aventura Mall. Why open in a mall? Since the closest Beard Papa's is all the way in Orlando, owner Emil Levy felt it was time to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Q&A With Rahsaan: From Rapping About Sneakers to His Own Sneaker Store

    Photo by Anthony Anderson​Rahsaan "A Fly Guy" Alexander -- better known simply as Rahsaan -- must be one of Miami's hardest-working individuals.The MC released his new album, Georgetown, earlier this year (get it now on iTunes.) But overall, saying that Rahsaan is "driven" is a real unde ... More >>

  • News

    February 4, 2010

    Miami-Dade con man Karl Thompson swindled an ex-cop and got caught

    Photo by Anthony Anderson​Rahsaan "A Fly Guy" Alexander -- better known simply as Rahsaan -- must be one of Miami's hardest-working individuals.The MC released his new album, Georgetown, earlier this year (get it now on iTunes.) But overall, saying that Rahsaan is "driven" is a real unde ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    Made Off Too: A Retired Aventura Cop Gets Conned and Fights Back

    Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein bilked investors out of $1.2 billion, but at least he didn't Miami-Dade CorrectionsKarl Thompson stole $1.2 million from a retired police officer.​bamboozle a poor one-armed handyman like Karl Thompson did.The 40-year-old scammer defrauded friends and business associa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Friends With You Set to Open Boutique: How Long Until They Overtake Britto as Miami's Signature Artist?

    ​The work of Friends With You has already redefined "absurdly cute," and through collaborations with Kid Robot and Memobots the duo of Samuel Borkson and Arturo Sandoval III have gently expanded their burgeoning design empire into retail. Now, they're set to open their own flagship boutique in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    The C.I.A. Wants YOU!

    ​Looking for work? The National Restaurant Association estimates a record $566 billion in food and beverage sales for 2009 (more than $1.5 billion per day). The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in Hyde Park, NY, will be holding an Admissions reception at Ocean Prime (Aventura Mall) on Sunday, N ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    The Ladies of Guacamole House Make Healthy, Natural, Peruvian Foods

    Jacob Katel Can't Knock The Guac Guacamole House has made natural food products for sale at local markets for about a year now. The food is all prepared by Alejandra Cruzado and Vilma Montoya and their motto is "Tu propia comida es tu propia medicina," which roughly translates to "your food i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    Food News Roundup: Grads Eat Free, SAAGA Vodka and Caipirinhas

    Free meal for graduating middle, high school, and college students. Angelo and Maxie's, 3000 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove, through June 14. Limit one grad per group. Proof required. 305-445-8177. [Herald]Italian Cooking Show III. Mia Cucina. 105 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. Chef Ivo from Joey's vs. Ch ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2009

    The Gunn Show

    Free meal for graduating middle, high school, and college students. Angelo and Maxie's, 3000 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove, through June 14. Limit one grad per group. Proof required. 305-445-8177. [Herald]Italian Cooking Show III. Mia Cucina. 105 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. Chef Ivo from Joey's vs. Ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    Mother's Day Restaurant Roundup, Part II

    via basyke's flickr some random picture I found on the internet on a "mother's day" image searchThis post is dedicated to the time I got arrested on Mother's Day when I was 15. Do not -- I repeat -- do not, get high with your friends on the roof of a parking garage in Coral Gables and throw r ... More >>

  • News

    April 2, 2009

    All for the Monet

    The trail of a $6 million art heist in France ends in suburban South Florida.

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2008

    Living Vicariously

    No fair that kids get to go to cool summer camps!

  • News

    April 17, 2008

    Toke It Easy

    Snap out of it, 4/20 revelers: Florida legislators want to stomp on your buzz.

  • Calendar

    December 6, 2007

    Fresh New Kicks

    All we want for Christmas is at Puma.

  • Calendar

    August 2, 2007

    Savor the Spice

    Watch and learn from the pros at Macy’s

  • Music

    June 14, 2007

    Chongas!

    Maybe 2007 will be their year

  • News

    July 27, 2006

    Tour de Dope

    A Miami rider broke from the pack and admitted to drug use in cycling

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2006

    Fair Weather Festivities

    A Miami rider broke from the pack and admitted to drug use in cycling

  • Culture

    December 22, 2005

    Good Santa Hunting

    You want face time with the Big Guy? Hand over some plastic, Mom

  • News

    October 20, 2005

    Jericho Mansion

    You want face time with the Big Guy? Hand over some plastic, Mom

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2005

    Selected Calendar Events for the Week of September 15, 2005

    You want face time with the Big Guy? Hand over some plastic, Mom

  • News

    June 16, 2005

    Citizen Arcane

    You want face time with the Big Guy? Hand over some plastic, Mom

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2004

    Kitchen Play

    You want face time with the Big Guy? Hand over some plastic, Mom

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2004

    Night&Day

    You want face time with the Big Guy? Hand over some plastic, Mom

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2004

    On the Plus Side

    You want face time with the Big Guy? Hand over some plastic, Mom

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2004

    Contenders?

    Pugilists battle for top spot

  • Dining

    June 20, 2002

    Whine and Dine

    Some tips on where to take those unwanted house guests for dinner

  • News

    August 2, 2001

    Mo' Money, Mo' Trouble

    It ain't easy being a millionaire businessman and a notorious thug

  • Dining

    June 21, 2001

    Sweet Danish

    Bistro Zinc

  • Dining

    December 28, 2000

    Casual Allen's

    Paramount Grill

  • Dining

    April 6, 2000

    Dish

    Pickles in Paradise

  • Dining

    February 17, 2000

    The News Is Good

    The Newsroom

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    The Buddha Brotherhood

    In Japan the Soka Gakkai sect is religiously aggressive and politically ambitious. In South Florida it's about peace, prosperity, and positive thinking.

  • Calendar

    February 18, 1999

    Night & Day

    February 18 - 24, 1999

  • Calendar

    October 3, 1996

    Calendar for the week

    February 18 - 24, 1999

  • Dining

    February 9, 1995

    Venice, Anyone?

    February 18 - 24, 1999

  • News

    October 5, 1994

    Happy Medium

    From Merlin to Charles Dickens, the spirits of the late and the great are all present at the party in magician-channeler Lawrence Furman's head

  • News

    September 22, 1993

    Soup and Salvation

    Lu and Martha Castillo founded the Light Mission as a beacon of hope for Miami's homeless. Like all lights, this one sometimes flickers.

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