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    EVENTS: Eighth Annual Miami Concours Reportage

    Written By: Alicia Kunkel The Miami Design District recently celebrated their eight annual Miami Concours. A bright and glittering auto event that showcases some of the most rare and exotic vehicles in private collections. They rolled out the red carpet for these wild stallions who are more familiar with curved asphalt and the wide-open road. It was a stunning and vibrant collaboration with some of the finest fashion and music in Miami, with a philanthropic focus supporting Ride2Revive, a nonprofit dedicated to providing uplifting experiences for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. “Miami Concours represents a new era in automotive events,…

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    DESIGN & LIFESTYLE: An Evening with Rita Chraibi & Ed Westwick Presenting Only Once

    No matter how beautiful something is some people just can’t live in a copy and paste world and need an environment that is truly just for them. That is where the world renown French-Moroccan luxury interior designer Rita Chraibi comes in. She has a remarkable list of clients from Miami to Morocco, New York to Paris. The palaces, princes, hotels and Hollywood stars who all look to Chraibi for perfectly remarkable designs know that she delivers what no one else can. Singularity. Rita Chraibi, formed a concept she calls Only Once, where each piece of furniture and design you will…

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    DESIGN: A Conversation with Tobias Petri of Holzrausch

    Known for their craftsmanship and modern restraint of design, Holzrausch has made a name for themselves far beyond Europe. The German interior design house was founded by Tobias Petri and Sven Petzold. With their own carpentry workshop in Forstern, in Bavaria, and an external production plant in Nižná in Slovakia, as well as the Holzrausch Interior Design Studio in Munich city center, they create each piece of design with the world class attention to detail that they are known for. Clients choose Holzrausch for how deeply integrated into the design the entire team of craftsmen are and how the ethos…

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    EXCLUSIVE: Designer Kari Whitman of KWI

    Written By: ALICIA KUNKEL It’s not every interior designer that comes with a glittering career prior to being a designer, however, the beautiful blonde model and actress Kari Whitman, has a unique resumé. After enjoying the spotlight doing movies with actors like Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez, Kari decided to turn her sights towards interior design and has never looked back. Over the past twenty-nine years Kari Whitman Interiors ( KWI ) has been established as an important and respected design-build firm specializing in luxury residential and commercial interior design; and has been featured in Architectural Digest, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal and more.…

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    FASHION: Miami Paraiso Swim Week Edit

    Miami Paraiso swim week is always set to stun in the sun. This season delivered with daring cuts, sequins, dramatic colors, unexpected accessories and… did we mention sequins? The mermaid tribe will delight in glittering, iridescent tones available this year. There was also a wide variety of bridal inspired swimwear. Bikinis a la veils, anyone? Clearly honeymoon vibes were felt along the Miami beach shores. Playful, chic and sheer, it’s all here. Grab your sunblock, a mojito, and dive straight into our Miami Paraiso Edit! LULI FAMA Staying true to the Luli Fama tradition of tropical delights this year they…

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    FASHION: Luli Fama’s Ciao Bella 2023 Collection

    At this year’s Paraiso Miami Beach for Swim Week, the iconic Miami born swimwear brand Luli Fama showcased a four-part collection on the runway. Vibrant, colorful prints from metallic blues to lime green and everything in between – left guests of the fully attended show wanting each piece that came. Aerialists were strung above the catwalk and performed dazzling choreography throughout the star-studded show, both on the catwalk and in attendance. Models, such as Charly Jordan, Cindy Prado, Shannon De Lima, Georgina Mazzeo and Jena Frumes, electrified the audience as they presented the Ciao Bella! collection. Netflix’s Selling Sunset star, Mary Fitzgerald also attended the show with Malu Trevejo on…

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    FASHION EDIT: Miami Swim Week 2021

    Coming in sizzling hot off of the runway like only the beach babes of Miami can this year’s Miami Swim Week 2021 Paraiso was a celebration of sun, sand and the daring lines of a peekaboo under bust tan. All of the swimwear fashion designers went full throttle to create poolside fantasies for women of every age, shape, size and color. Whoever and wherever you are Miami dreamed up a skimpy little dish for you. With statement sunhats, extra long bikini strings and cover ups that look as comfortable on the beach as the boudoir, this summer promises to tease…

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    MIAMI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW 2020

    There is a lot to love in the yachting world for this year and Miami is playing host first. The hot beaches and vibrant culture are no strangers to gigantic ships slipping around the famous coastline, but this year there is even more to love because the boats are revving up in personality and style. Bigger? Yes. Bolder? Yes. The Progressive Miami International Boat Show, from February 13th till 17th, is a true treasure hunt on the high seas. With a renewed commitment to sustainability and advancements in hybrid technology there are sure to be surprises. Sunreef is debuting two…

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    INTERIOR DESIGN: RITZ PARIS HOME COLLECTION

    The timeless luxury and elegance which is synonymous with the Ritz Paris Hotel has been encapsulated in their prestigious home collection. This year they continued their journey which began in 2017 as they presented, in collaboration with Luxury Living Group, during Maison & Objet 2019. The Ritz Paris Home Collection is a contemporary interpretation of their Belle Époque aesthetic featured throughout the iconic hotel.   “Ritz Paris is much more than a hotel, it’s an atmosphere, an art de vivre, that allows itself the luxury of a timeless elegance, creativity and eclecticism. Since the beginning it has been an icon of…

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    RUNWAY: GOTTEX COUTURE CRUISE COLLECTION

    This year the well established brand Gottex Swimwear turned up the heat in Miami as they presented their Couture Cruise Collection. The colorful and intricate designs are paired with luxurious silk pareos and glittering gold, jeweled and embroidered accents that let you dress up when you’re dressed down. Here are some of our favorites. To Explore The Full Collection Visit: GOTTEX SWIMWEAR Featured Design: Carnival Plunge Halter Cut One Piece Photo Credits: Gottex SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MAILING LIST FOR MORE LUXURY TODAY!  YOU WOULD ALSO ENJOY NEW YORK PALACE HOTEL                         …