Miami Design Preservation League

Ocean Drives Me Crazy

Nature Rules

Public Spaces, Private Lives

Miami Beach's Art Deco hotel lobbies are really social laboratories

Big Deco Deal

Miami Beach's Art Deco hotel lobbies are really social laboratories

At Least You Can Still Pretend to Make Money on Miami Real Estate

Miami Beach's Art Deco hotel lobbies are really social laboratories

South Point Update

Miami Beach's Art Deco hotel lobbies are really social laboratories

Inside Feature

Miami Beach's Art Deco hotel lobbies are really social laboratories

Swelter

Miami Beach's Art Deco hotel lobbies are really social laboratories

Swelter

Miami Beach's Art Deco hotel lobbies are really social laboratories

The Night The Lights Went Out On Collins Avenue

When Carl Weersing threw the main circuit breaker in his Fairmont Hotel apartment, the place went dark. Really dark.

The Sultan of Schmooze

Michael Aller can smooth-talk with the best of them. His political friends in Miami Beach love him for it. His creditors don't.

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Michael Aller can smooth-talk with the best of them. His political friends in Miami Beach love him for it. His creditors don't.

New to the Aria

When a Beach developer treated members of the Miami Preservation League to Pavarotti tickets, he hit a sour note

Mistaken Identity

In her quest for a seat on the Miami Beach Commission, Matti Bower doesn't want to be labeled "the Hispanic candidate." She just wants to win.

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In her quest for a seat on the Miami Beach Commission, Matti Bower doesn't want to be labeled "the Hispanic candidate." She just wants to win.

Terms of Enragement

You say Art Moderne, we say Art Deco. Let's call the whole thing off!

Battle over Club Madonna's Liquor License Rages On

Wannabe commish Jane Gross and strip club owner Leroy Griffith won't back down.

Explore Your World

Wannabe commish Jane Gross and strip club owner Leroy Griffith won't back down.

Lively Up Yourself

Go drinking and carousing at a fancy hotel every month.

Moon over Miami Beach

With films like these, you just might fall in love

Ring-A-Ding-Deco

Architecture is the star of this screening

Hate Shack, Not Where It's At

The new, not-entirely-improved lifeguard shacks are making South Beach locals cringe

Selected Night & Day Events for the Week of December 1, 2005

The new, not-entirely-improved lifeguard shacks are making South Beach locals cringe

This Week's Day by Day Picks

The new, not-entirely-improved lifeguard shacks are making South Beach locals cringe

Secret Cleaning Agent

Mod musical mops up

Hollywood's Miami

Sunday Movie Classics and Dinner Series

From Cuba with Questions

Love cigars or detest them, when a box of Cohibas lands in your lap, you don't say no

Forms Follow Functions

The second Design + Architecture Day includes a month filled with festivities

A Past Worth Saving

The Miami Design Preservation League Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony

A Cameo Role

The majestic South Beach theater, soon to reopen as a dance club, has been to ruin and back

Night & Day

July 15 - 21, 1999

Drive-by Architecture

July 15 - 21, 1999

Night & Day

January 14 - 20, 1999

The Athletics of Art Deco

January 14 - 20, 1999

Calendar for the week

January 14 - 20, 1999

Calendar for the week

January 14 - 20, 1999

Calendar for the week

January 14 - 20, 1999

Calendar for the week

January 14 - 20, 1999

Publix Maximus

Crabby oldsters, cranky youngsters, exotic erotic pussycats, hormone-buzzed buff boys, and chitter-chattering checkers mix it up in the cultural Cuisinart that is the Publix supermarket on South Beach

Letters

Crabby oldsters, cranky youngsters, exotic erotic pussycats, hormone-buzzed buff boys, and chitter-chattering checkers mix it up in the cultural Cuisinart that is the Publix supermarket on South Beach

Letters

Crabby oldsters, cranky youngsters, exotic erotic pussycats, hormone-buzzed buff boys, and chitter-chattering checkers mix it up in the cultural Cuisinart that is the Publix supermarket on South Beach

Swelter

Self-love, self-loathing, it's all pretty much the same thing in clubs. Paragon, the seven smoky circles of hell at three a.m., and it's like a Homo High production of West Side

Swelter

Self-love, self-loathing, it's all pretty much the same thing in clubs. Paragon, the seven smoky circles of hell at three a.m., and it's like a Homo High production of West Side

Swelter

Self-love, self-loathing, it's all pretty much the same thing in clubs. Paragon, the seven smoky circles of hell at three a.m., and it's like a Homo High production of West Side

Elizabeth Taylor Vintage Poster Exhibition Opens Tomorrow Night

WikicommonsAs a kid, Miami Beach freelance writer Kendall Natvig went to his first Elizabeth Taylor movie--Giant--with his father. He's been hooked on the legendary actress ever since. In the last 35 years, he's collected at least one original poster from every E.T. flick (of which there ... More >>

Fast Machines and Pastel Dreams

WikicommonsAs a kid, Miami Beach freelance writer Kendall Natvig went to his first Elizabeth Taylor movie--Giant--with his father. He's been hooked on the legendary actress ever since. In the last 35 years, he's collected at least one original poster from every E.T. flick (of which there ... More >>

Walk This Gay

WikicommonsAs a kid, Miami Beach freelance writer Kendall Natvig went to his first Elizabeth Taylor movie--Giant--with his father. He's been hooked on the legendary actress ever since. In the last 35 years, he's collected at least one original poster from every E.T. flick (of which there ... More >>

Thou Art Deco

WikicommonsAs a kid, Miami Beach freelance writer Kendall Natvig went to his first Elizabeth Taylor movie--Giant--with his father. He's been hooked on the legendary actress ever since. In the last 35 years, he's collected at least one original poster from every E.T. flick (of which there ... More >>

Miami City Food Tours Aim To Help Art Deco District

via Miami Beach Preservation League Historic buildings in the Art Deco District of South Beach​The Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL), a non-profit organization that preserves and promotes the Miami Beach Art Deco District, will soon offer the Miami City Food Tour. It's organized by Mi ... More >>

Art Deco Weekend: Bigger, Better and Tastier

Marguerite Gil​Now in its 35th year, Art Deco Weekend has grown from a small neighborhood party into a 15 block, open-air, historical and often hysterical Festival. This past weekend's three-day event , offered a visual feast for the eyes and yummies for the tummies in a unique architectural ... More >>