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Olympic Figure Skater Adam Rippon Pens Comedic Memoir, Sets Sights on Hollywood
The Olympic bronze medalist and Dancing With the Stars contestant will discuss his memoir, Beautiful on the Outside, at the Miami Book Fair.
Miami Actress Marcela Paguaga Debuts Cabaret-Style One-Woman Show
The Hialeah native is staging what she calls a Cuban cabaret, the solo performance “Oye: Starring Marcela Paguaga.”
Local Authors Are the Backbone of Miami Book Fair 2019
Mitchell Kaplan, Miami’s formidable bookseller, makes his way to a small table at the café in the corner of Books & Books in Coral Gables. His worn leather bag slouches on his right shoulder. It’s the end of the workday for Kaplan, as evidenced by his rolled-up sleeves and disheveled…
Fairchild’s NightGarden Returns With Colorful New Activations and a $2,500 Cash Prize
The NightGarden — whose immersive installations and psychedelic visuals attracted more than 100,000 visitors, including Kanye West, during its inaugural Miami run in 2018 — will return to Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden for its second iteration.
Walter Mercado (1932–2019), Always and Forever a Man of the People
For a few years after moving to Miami from Spain, my father worked as a photographer. One of his adventures led to his spending a couple of days with Walter Mercado when the famed Latino TV astrologer visited Miami in 1974.
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With Clnrs, Nizar Ahmad Goes From Food to Fashion
Nizar Ahmad is having a moment. Late last year, the 28-year-old entrepreneur was featured in Forbes’ “30 Under 30.” And earlier this month, he opened the doors to his latest venture: a men’s clothing boutique in the Miami Design District.
The Native Guy Is the Man Behind the Honey in Your Favorite Local Cocktails
Out of sight on the 15th-floor balcony of the Bacardi headquarters in Coral Gables lives a modest bee colony. Its keeper is Nick Bofill, founder and CEO of the Native Guy. Bofill visits his beehives here at least twice a month, in addition to checking his 35 other hives in his farm space in the Redland…
The Best Día de los Muertos Celebrations in Miami
A rundown of the Miami area’s best Dia de los Muertos parties.
Miami’s Vikina Lopez Is Vying to Become Univision’s Reina de la Canción
Miami singer Victoria “Vikina” Lopez wants to become the next female superstar of the Latin music genre.
Local Filmmaker Puts Cuban Spin on Disney’s Cars With New Short, Carros
With Carros, 21-year-old filmmaker Alec Castillo looked to make a subtle statement on the treatment of Cuba in pop culture.
Amelia’s 1931 Expansion Includes a Full Bar and Brunch
Amelia’s 1931 — Finka Table & Tap’s sister restaurant on the corner of Coral Way and 137th Avenue in Tamiami — is growing.
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Inaugural Miami on Sight Show Spotlights Sustainable Local Fashion
The inaugural Miami on Sight fashion show will feature diverse models with a focus on sustainable local fashion.
Satellite Miami Will Return to Miami Art Week With a Cease-and-Desist Order From Art Basel
Satellite Miami considered skipping Miami Art Week 2019. Instead, it’ll display in a prime Wynwood location.
Art Collective FeCuOp’s Latest Show Explores the Art of Communication
It’s been more than 15 years since the artist collective FeCuOp has exhibited. The foursome’s latest show, on view at Locust Projects, explores sound and the art of communication.
The Wolfsonian’s Latest Exhibit Offers an Immersive Glimpse at Old Havana
Hollywood in Havana will bring to life the vibrant, celebrity-laden tropical paradise that was pre-revolution Cuba, an island that was once frequented by the stars of Hollywood’s golden era.
Ahol Sniffs Glue Collaborates With Swatch for Limited-Edition Collection
The partnership came about like any modern love story: via Instagram direct message.
Immersive Exhibition by Refik Anadol Creates Feeling of “Borderless Time and Space”
Miami Beach’s Artechouse, which opened during Art Basel last year, is bidding farewell to its inaugural installation, “XYZT: Abstract Landscapes” by French digital artists Adrien M & Claire B, to make room for Refik Anadol’s “Infinite Space.”
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Martha of Miami Opens Her First Brick-and-Mortar Store
Four years after starting her online shop, Martha of Miami is gearing up to open La Tiendecita, her first brick-and-mortar store, in Westchester.
Artist Francesco Lo Castro Stages an ’80s Dream World at Artechouse
Imagine a world filled with soft pastel tones, calming round edges, and an overall appearance that’s both inviting and relaxing. You can get a taste of that imaginary place at Artechouse’s latest exhibition, “Oracle.” For the first time since its official opening during Art Basel 2018, the Miami Beach gallery…
The Ten Best Places to Watch Fourth of July Fireworks in Miami for Free
The weather is getting warmer, the days longer, and the traffic lighter. It can only mean one thing: summertime. Although the new season is technically ushered in by the summer solstice, everyone knows summer doesn’t really begin until the Fourth of July holiday. In the words of actor, playwright, and…
Author Denise Miqueli Collects Popular Cubanisms in the Illustrated Book Pin Pan Pun
Bistro lights hang low within the dining hall of the Citadel in Little Haiti. At the center of the dimly lit space sits a woman crouched over her iPad doodling some phrases and graphic images to explain them. Amidst the cacophony of voices and dinnerware, Denise Miqueli is in her…