The cubicle in your office feels like it’s closing in on all sides; you’re a step closer to carpal tunnel with every keystroke; and you’re about ready to tell your boss to plant a big wet one on the shady side of your fugly business casual khakis.Like most people on…
See Florida Supercon 2012: The Greatest Costumes; more photos from Florida Supercon this year.Talk about finding love in a hopeless place.For those who buy into pop culture geek stereotypes, a comic book/anime/video game convention might just be the most hopeless place there is. At this year’s Florida Supercon, one couple…
See also “Best Fourth of July 2012 Parties on South Beach.” Who wants more than cheap beer and Lynyrd Skynyrd on Independence Day? Well, Wynwood’s Wood Tavern will be hosting a special Fourth of July edition of Backyard Boogie featuring cocktails, food, and lots of tunes, all to benefit Wynwood…
Most people think bloggers are just lazy slobs, holed up in their apartments all day and working in their pjs with sloppy bed head and a lukewarm cup of joe. But that myth got debunked last night, when Ricochet hosted Fashion Bloggers Do It Better. Turns out, we do, in fact,…
See Pepe Billete’s Open Letter to Miami Heat Haters.Now that the Miami Heat have stuffed their haters’ mouths with something to keep them gagging until the next season, I want to address another aspect of hate that extends beyond the Heat. Last week, I talked a little about how the…
See “A N00b’s Guide to Florida Supercon.”Looking for a crazy time this weekend? Crazy outfits, great music, and plenty of debauchery?There’s no need to take your talents to South Beach. All the real freaky fun is at Florida Supercon, delivers your weekend entertainment all wrapped up in a pretty, geeky…
Calling all manner of geek, dweeb, dork, and nerd! If national pop culture gatherings such as San Diego Comic-Con or the Penny Arcade Expo seem out of reach, or if you’re a convention n00b (that’s nerd-speak for “virgin”) looking for a place to get your feet wet, you’re in luck:…
You know Miami stripper Skrawberry for her rap skills, her political commentary, and of course, her sexy moves on the pole. Now, you’ll also know her for her sound advice. In this weekly column, Skraw responds to readers’ questions about life, love, and beyond. Got a question for Skraw? Hit…
Gabriella Pons has six pairs of TOMS in her closet. That’s a whole lot of money to spend on the same kind of shoe, but what if for each pair you buy, another gets donated to someone in need? TOMS has finally legitimized women’s (and men’s, we know you like…
There’s a certain pride that comes from saying you’re from Miami these days. Admittedly, some of that pride comes from the irrational bravado that comes with being a part of a place that’s been named the #1 party city in the US, and one of the most dangerous places in…
You know Miami stripper Skrawberry for her rap skills, her political commentary, and of course, her sexy moves on the pole. Now, you’ll also know her for her sound advice. In this weekly column, Skraw responds to readers’ questions about life, love, and beyond. Got a question for Skraw? Hit…
Last Friday night (stop thinking about Katy Perry), the inviting glow of The Nightclub’s neon sign guided art lovers out of the rain and into the dressing rooms of four performance artists. “Call Time: 7 p.m.,” the third in a series of 12 curated exhibitions showcased in a one-night venue,…
Every year, 101 of the world’s most delightfully tacky yet unrefined ladies converge upon Miami for the annual Hooters International Swimsuit Pageant. June 23 will mark the 16th edition of the pageant, with contestants traveling from as far away as South Africa to compete for the title of Miss Hooters…
This week, New Times released its annual Best Of Miami issue, highlighting its editors’ opinions on the best Miami has to offer. For the second year in a row, I’m the proud winner of the reader’s choice for Best Twitter, yet somehow, the guy responsible for choosing it officially for…
On Friday, June 15, the Bernice Steinbaum Gallery will be hosting the Miami debut of Simone Sobers Dance and their newest work, Rogue. Company director Sobers, who trained here in Miami and is now based in New York, describes the 45-minute installation piece as an exploration of the “wild, rebellious,…
You know Miami stripper Skrawberry for her rap skills, her political commentary, and of course, her sexy moves on the pole. Now, you’ll also know her for her sound advice. In this weekly column, Skraw responds to readers’ questions about life, love, and beyond. Got a question for Skraw? Hit…
Photo by Christopher VictorioSee Crossfade’s full Electric Daisy Carnival 2012 coverage — plus photo slideshows from EDC’s Day One, Day Two, and Day Three. By Dennis Romero Sure, we have our issues with the predictability of Electric Daisy Carnival’s lineup this year: With the likes of Tiesto, David Guetta and…
Photo by Christopher VictorioSee Crossfade’s full Electric Daisy Carnival 2012 coverage — plus photo slideshows from EDC’s Day One, Day Two, and Day Three. By Dennis Romero Organizers of the second annual Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas declared the three-day party a success , despite high-winds that cut its…
On most Friday nights, The Garret at Grand Central in Miami’s Parkwest neighborhood belongs to Peachfuzz, a party organized by nightlife promoter Raul Sanchez, DJ DZA (Adrian Douzmanian) and graphic designer/curator Pres Rodriguez. Last Friday, however, was a special occasion. Peachfuzz shared the room with Beck’s Beer, where its team…
Want access to our Best Of picks from your smartphone? Download our free Best Of app for the iPhone or Android phone from the App Store or Google Play. Don’t forget to check out the full Best of Miami® 2012 issue June 12 online and June 14 in newsstands.Best Dance…
Want access to our Best Of picks from your smartphone? Download our free Best Of app for the iPhone or Android phone from the App Store or Google Play. Don’t forget to check out the full Best of Miami® 2012 issue June 12 online and June 14 in newsstands.Best Art…
Want access to our Best Of picks from your smartphone? Download our free Best Of app for the iPhone or Android phone from the App Store or Google Play. Don’t forget to check out the full Best of Miami® 2012 issue June 12 online and June 14 in newsstands.Best ArtistsThe…
