Forget the Umbrellas: Sunlit Sky Is Coral Gables’ New Selfie Trap

Remember Umbrella Sky, the colorful installation of dozens of umbrellas that took over every Instagram feed in South Florida earlier this year? It’s back. And this time, it’s sparkly. Meet Sunlit Sky, Portugal-based creative group Sextafeira’s follow-up to its summertime social media smash, will debut tomorrow evening at a grand…

The Campaign Immigrant Powered Is Coming to a Business Near You

Immigration is a hot issue on a local, state, and national level. But Natalia Martinez-Kalina thinks the conversation – largely focused on undocumented residents and nationalistic tendencies – is missing robust economic insight. Founder of Immigrant Powered, a grassroots campaign launched earlier this month that uses a window decal to encourage community dialogue, Martinez-Kalina says a lack of knowledge contributes to the antagonism.

Miami Jewish Film Festival 2019 Lineup Focuses on Female Filmmakers

For 21 years, the Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF) has brought a myriad of world-class movies — intended to inspire and evoke change -—to the Magic City. Next year marks a major-league milestone: the big 22. January 10 through 24, MJFF will screen a whopping number of 80 films from 25 countries, making it the Jewish film festival with the most film premieres in the world.

Ten Festive Holiday Events and Activities for Kids in Miami

The holidays are an exciting time of year for families with young ones, especially in Miami, where you can often don bikinis and flip-flops while Northerners wear puffy coats and boots. From multicultural orchestral performances to nighttime strolls around historic estates and sustainable ornament-making workshops…

The 21 Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday As if Cirque du Soleil weren’t visually captivating and mind-boggling enough, now there’s a production on ice. Crystal marks the 42nd original Cirque show and is the first to be performed on an ice rink. After a successful stint at the BB&T Center in Sunrise earlier this year, the…

Manny Garavito Gives Miami Comics a Place to Work Out

Comedian Eliot Chang warmed up to the Monday-night crowd at RedBar in Brickell. You might have seen him on Chelsea Lately or his episode of Comedy Central Presents. Chang had headlined a show at the Open Stage Club in Coral Gables the previous Saturday but opted to stick around a few more days to enjoy the Miami weather.

Art Basel and Miami Art Week 2018 Winners and Losers

That’s a wrap, everyone. Miami Art Week has come and gone. And whether you were a 24-hour party person all last week or stayed home to avoid the crowds and traffic, you’re probably relieved that there’ll be no more fairs, fests, or flaky tourists clogging up the city. So who…

Mike Tyson Art Show Pays Tribute to the Champ

The fighter once known as the baddest man on the planet has become a staple of the American pop culture landscape — and what better proof of that than an Art Basel event made up of pieces inspired by the man himself? That was the scene last night at the Hyde Beach in the backyard of the SLS Hotel.

Eyes on Miami: Cardi B, Lele Pons, Art Week Parties, and More

It’s not easy having eyes all over the scene, being around to take in all the wild visuals at all the worthwhile places in the city. There are, however, those parties and gallery openings where a fortunate photographer can point and shoot. Every week, in collaboration with World Red Eye,…

Exhibit Sets Out to Prove Sharks Are “Misunderstood”

Does Hollywood have sharks all wrong? Photographer Aysegul Dinçkök and free-diver Sahika Ercümen went swimming with these sea creatures to prove they’re not dangerous and are sharing photos and videos from their experience in their Art Basel exhibit, Misunderstood.