Last week we brought you our guide about news and events specific to the second edition of the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix from May 5-7. Since so many visitors will be coming to town, here’s a follow-up lifestyle guide for where to dine, shop, play and see incredible art during this exciting moment for Miami.
Pastis
Veteran Northeast restaurateurs Keith McNally and Stephen Starr bring their secret sauce to Wynwood with the Florida debut of their beloved Pastis. Just like at the original French bistro in New York’s Meatpacking District, Francophiles can dive into Gallic dishes galore. Eat your way through all the hits: oysters mignonette, steak tartare, escargot, croque monsieur, moule frites, trout almondine, boeuf Bourguignon, etc.
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It’s amazing what a coat of paint can do. Graffiti and street art-adorned façades transformed this warehouse district into a flourishing lifestyle destination visited by tourists from around the world. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Wynwood Midtown
Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren ups its game with unique customer activations at its new store in the Miami Design District. Through a collaboration with Web3 platform Poolsuite, it issued an inaugural NFT and digital fashions for Leisurist avatars. In real life, shop the yacht-inspired setting’s luxury-oriented Purple Label for men and Collection for women. Pay in cryptocurrency as well, another bold leap for the brand.
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The Miami Design District has evolved into one of the most dynamic neighborhoods worldwide for its luxury shopping, dining and home showrooms. Many art and design spaces call it home, too. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links
Morningside | Upper East Side
Art Scene
Take a race break by checking out Miami’s art scene. The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami shows early paintings by Caribbean-born artist Denzil Forrester. Anabella Bergero’s “The Heart of Community,” a site-specific installation that’s an explosion of Latinx Pop, is on view at the Faena Art Project Room. Works by Alexandre Diop and Patricia Ayres are among Rubell Museum’s current exhibits.
icamiami.org | faenaart.org | rubellmuseum.org
Known as the gateway to Latin America, the dynamic city of Miami is constantly evolving with the influx of new residents, visitors, businesses and brands from all over the world. There’s always something new and exciting to try, whether a starchitect-designed space, museum exhibit or hot restaurant. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.
Miami Shores | Old Cutler Bay
Golf to Garden
Hit the links at the 18-hole, par-72 Miami Beach Golf Club refurbished by Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest and Associates. Book clay courts and clinics at South Beach’s Flamingo Park Tennis Center. Stroll South Pointe Park & Pier and sip sunset martinis at onsite Smith & Wollensky. Decompress at Miami Beach Botanical Garden with tropical trees, orchids and koi- and turtle-filled ponds.
miamibeachgolfclub.com | miamibeachfl.gov | mbgarden.org
The dynamic city of Miami Beach is constantly evolving with the influx of new residents, visitors, businesses and brands from all over the world. There’s always something new and exciting to try, whether a starchitect-designed space, museum exhibit or hot restaurant. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.
North Beach | North Bay Road
New Local Boutiques
After perusing Beach’s lines like Ulla Johnson and Nili Lotan, visit its new fancier sister space next door for founder Patricia Costa’s own collections of fine jewelry and dresses, as well as Victoria Beckham and other designers. Strings supplies swimwear, resort attire and beach accessories for men and women. Mrs. Mandolin lifestyle emporium popped up next door to Mandolin Aegean Bistro.
beachboutiquemiami.com | stringsmiamibeach.com | mrsmandolin.com
Spanning the southern tip of Miami Beach, South Beach is a globally recognized brand in itself. Beyond the sand and surf, it’s beloved for Art deco architecture, café culture and world-class arts. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.
South Beach | South of Fifth
Food City of the Year
Dubbed Bon Appétit’s “food city of the year,” Miami brims with amazing eats. Here are some picks. Sushi/omakase: Azabu, Uchi, Hiden, Naoe. Clubstaurants: Queen, Giselle, Mila, Swan. Foodie havens: Krüs Kitchen, Boia De, Itamae, Macchialina, Los Félix, Walrus Rodeo, Abbalé Telavivian Kitchen. Pizza: Lucali, Miami Slice, Old Greg’s. Meat: Cote, Orilla, Prime 112. Mainstays: Joe’s Stone Crab, Michael’s Genuine, Mandolin.
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Known as the gateway to Latin America, the dynamic city of Miami is constantly evolving with the influx of new residents, visitors, businesses and brands from all over the world. There’s always something new and exciting to try, whether a starchitect-designed space, museum exhibit or hot restaurant.