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French Riviera

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    Rick Ross and P. Diddy Party at Cannes: An Extremely Detailed Breakdown

    Fact: Rick Ross is a jet setter, a 300-plus pound globetrotting A-lister with more stamps in his passport than the Secretary of State. Naturally, Ross is kicking it with all the other A-listers on the French Riviera this week for the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival. And last night, the Maybach Mu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    Candlelight and Ocean Views: Miami's Ten Most Romantic Restaurants

    Miami is, by definition, an extremely romantic city. Palm trees sway in the balmy breeze, lightly scented by the nearby ocean. So it comes as no surprise that a multitude of restaurants take advantage of Miami's sexy vibe -- adding candles, moonlight, and plenty of champagne and oysters for good mea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    First Bite: Villa Azur Brings the South of France to SoBe

    ​Villa Azur is striking, though familiar. Sixteen foot high drapes, reminiscent of those at the Delano welcome guests as they stroll into the open white doors.  White leather couches meet French country touches in the lounge/bar area, complete with stylish fireplaces built into the walls. Whi ... More >>

  • News

    February 2, 2012

    Hialeah Park, Florida's greatest racetrack, battles mega-casinos and lawsuits

    ​Villa Azur is striking, though familiar. Sixteen foot high drapes, reminiscent of those at the Delano welcome guests as they stroll into the open white doors.  White leather couches meet French country touches in the lounge/bar area, complete with stylish fireplaces built into the walls. Whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    Villa Mayfair To Open in December: A Top Michelin Chef and Stunning Decor (Photos)

    All photos by Laine Doss Villa Mayfair is bringing SoBe and the French Riviera to Coconut Grove.​For months we've been watching a mystery restaurant on Florida Avenue in Coconut Grove. The butcher paper on the window gave no indication of what was to be -- restaurant or club? Locally owned ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    High Miami, New South Beach Nightclub, Opens Tomorrow Night

    Via High Club's FacebookHigh Club in Nice, France.​The French have taken over South Beach, and they're getting High on Ocean Drive. No, not high high, just High Miami, SoBe's newest nightclub. Located at the Casanova Suites Hotel, the French Riviera's "most famous club" is opening its first ... More >>

  • Film

    October 14, 2010

    Heartbreaker: Charming Romain Duris gets a bum costar

    Via High Club's FacebookHigh Club in Nice, France.​The French have taken over South Beach, and they're getting High on Ocean Drive. No, not high high, just High Miami, SoBe's newest nightclub. Located at the Casanova Suites Hotel, the French Riviera's "most famous club" is opening its first ... More >>

  • News

    October 7, 2010

    Miami Beach's reefer revolution

    SoBe is ground zero in the battle to decriminalize pot.

  • Music

    April 22, 2010

    Scott Storch raked in hip-hop millions and then snorted his way to ruin

    SoBe is ground zero in the battle to decriminalize pot.

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Liberty City Goes to France: Borscht Film Chosen to Show at Cannes

    Back in February, we awarded the Borscht Film Festival a Mastermind genius grant of $1,000. We're happy to announce the money was put to good use. Lucas Leyva, minister of the interior for Borscht, reports that the cash helped them pay the costs to get two CCCV shorts submitted to Cannes 2010. (The ... More >>

  • Film

    July 23, 2009

    Man Love

    Up close and personal with Humpday star Joshua Leonard.

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2009

    Baby, It's Côte Outside

    The Miami Beach RivieraThe Fontainebleau's heralded Hakkasan opening perhaps overhadowed another of the hotel's newly debuted eateries, La Côte. Inspired by the Côte d'Azur (as opposed to the Côte d'Jersey), this seaside beach club and restaurant (with open-air second level) offers guests "the fl ... More >>

  • News

    April 2, 2009

    All for the Monet

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

  • Dining

    April 24, 2008

    Tasty Morsels

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

  • Dining

    December 20, 2007

    Two Americas

    The rich get richer foods, the poor get poorer foods.

  • Dining

    November 29, 2007

    French Seafood Satisfies

    SoBe’s new Maison d’Azur is a welcome arrival.

  • Home Entertainment

    May 10, 2007

    Hitchcock on Holiday

    SoBe’s new Maison d’Azur is a welcome arrival.

  • Calendar

    November 30, 2006

    Lifestyles of the Rich and Shameless

    SoBe’s new Maison d’Azur is a welcome arrival.

  • Dining

    December 22, 2005

    As Italian as a Caesar Salad

    SoBe’s new Maison d’Azur is a welcome arrival.

  • Music

    September 26, 2002

    Beach Bacchus

    The good, the bad, the Nikki Beach

  • Dining

    June 27, 2002

    Mama Mia, That's Cheap Italian!

    Haute north Italian cuisine? Fuhgeddaboutit, go for spaghetti and meatballs!

  • News

    March 8, 2001

    The Last Pony Show

    Owner John Brunetti is determined to save Hialeah Park, but market pressures may spell doom after 76 years of racing

  • Calendar

    December 14, 2000

    Fashion Release!

    Club Monaco

  • News

    June 8, 2000

    The Dealmaker

    Possibly the most influential person in Miami's ongoing facelift is a Paris-born, Toronto-raised workaholic named Edie Laquer

  • Dining

    November 25, 1999

    Ace en Provence

    Cafe Pastis

  • Dining

    November 20, 1997
  • News

    April 24, 1997
  • News

    January 2, 1997

    New Year's Revolution

    If you had your way, what single adjustment would you make to enhance the experience of living in South Florida?

  • News

    November 9, 1995

    Swelter 30

    If you had your way, what single adjustment would you make to enhance the experience of living in South Florida?

  • Film

    July 6, 1995

    R. Crumb,What's the Frequency?

    If you had your way, what single adjustment would you make to enhance the experience of living in South Florida?

  • News

    December 22, 1994

    Going for Broke

    On South Beach it's easy. Just buy yourself a cute little building and dump a pile of money into it. The rest will take care of itself.

  • Dining

    June 17, 1992

    Chic and Ye Shall Find

    On South Beach it's easy. Just buy yourself a cute little building and dump a pile of money into it. The rest will take care of itself.

  • News

    May 27, 1992

    Mister Frank's Neighborhood

    Pimps, whores, druggies, maybe even a commissioner. It's not the house he owns, it's the people he knows.

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