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Vanessa Menkes

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    Louis Bar-Lounge Closing Tomorrow

    Party's over, folks. Louis Bar-Lounge's reign at the Perry South Beach ends for good tomorrow. According to Vanessa Menkes, senior vice president of communications for Opium Group, Louis's closing is due to construction and redevelopment happening at the Perry. "The hotel is being remodeled and L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    Mansion on Dennis Ferrer Incident: "We Had to Make a Call When His Set Cleared the Venue"

    ​Earlier this week, we told you about South Beach's Mansion kicking its headliner Dennis Ferrer off the decks mid-set for not playing "commercial enough." And then we followed up with Mr. Ferrer's remarks about the incident. Well, after much backlash and shit-talking about the nightclub from EDM ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    South Beach's Mansion Nightclub Closed "For Forseeable Future"

    ​Log onto mansionmiami.com and the nightlub's site has been scrubbed clean, except for a shocking three-word statement in big, bold red letters: "MANSION IS CLOSED." That same mysterious message also went out over Mansion's official Twitter feed and Facebook account earlier today, causing SoBe cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    New Year's Eve Partiers Say an Overstuffed Louis Bar-Lounge Turned Them Away Despite Tickets

    Dude, what did you do for New Year's Eve? That's the question wafting through Miami's collective hangover this week. Most answers involve a combination of drinking, smoking, dancing, having sex, vomiting, and getting arrested (not necessarily in that order).But a score of local clubbers say their ni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Kane Steakhouse Has Closed UPDATED

    Empty seats last night at Kane, and maybe for good. ​The lights were out at Kane Steakhouse last night. The front door was locked. Through the tinted windows, stools could be seen flipped upside down on the bar.Earlier in the afternoon, cooks were spotted walking down Washington Avenue wondering ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Louis Puig, Carmel Ophir, and More Weigh in on WMC 2011

    Louis Puig says Space's events had no problem selling out during WMC 2011.​With Ultra Music Festival and the "new" Miami Music Week starting March 22, let's not forget that Winter Music Conference just came and went. We'll admit, we stayed home for the most part. There was still plenty of events ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    Jersey Shore Not Welcomed at Mansion

    Photo by Greg Minasian/WorldRedEye.com​So we stumble across this image, courtesy of World Red Eye, of Mansion's current marquee declaring "PER NIK RICHIE & THEDIRTY.COM NO JERSEY SHORE ALLOWED AT MANSION MIAMI." Nik Richie and TheDirty.com is, according to the website, "the world's first reali ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    Roman Jones' Face Keeps Popping Up in Odd Places

    Photo by Aleksandra MarcotteRoman Jones watches you as you pee.​First it was silkscreening his face on panties, now Roman Jones is allowing people to wipe their asses with his face. Yes sir, the newly reopen Mokaï seems to be stocked with toilet paper printed with Jones' mug. We've got to admit w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Winter Party Has Beef With Peter Rauhofer and The Opium Group

    Winter Party organizers are hating on Peter Rauhofer​A tiff over scheduling has exposed a nasty feud between a famous dj and the group that throws one of the biggest week-long gay and lesbian bashes of the year.Organizers and supporters of the Winter Party Festival have been circulating a mas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Cameo Reopening Halloween Night Under Opium Group Management

    ​When Cameo opened in 2007, it marked Louis Puig's first venture in South Beach. After success with Space in Miami's Park West district, it only made sense that Puig would be able to do it again across the causeway. Well, that didn't exactly turn out to be true as rumors started flying around that ... More >>

  • Music

    March 19, 2009

    Recession Partying

    Tightening your belt? These topnotch parties are cheap!

  • News

    August 31, 2006

    Whisper Campaign

    Who is thedirtmiami.com? Plus: Timoney drinks.

  • News

    July 27, 2006

    Scare Premium

    Def Jux makes a stand, Tara Reid a comeback, and Lycra is more flexible than Beach egos

  • Music

    June 1, 2006

    Full Moon Murder Revisted

    The party continues despite the death of a bouncer

  • News

    May 25, 2006

    Full Moon Murder

    Violence is dropping on the Beach, but some nights, well ...

  • News

    February 9, 2006

    Hypnotic License

    The Bitch rings in the year of the dog with Red Bull and samba

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