Miami Beach is home to a new world-class shopping destination. Alchemist, the fashion boutique housed in a glass box on the 5th floor of the Herzog & de Meuron-designed parking garage building, opened a lifestyle store at street level. It carries even more designer labels, as well as exclusive collaborations in beauty (Tata Harper skin care, [...]

Always hip to the latest lines, Gee Beauty in Bal Harbour Shops picked up Sunday Riley Modern Skincare. The Texas brand took a cue from the childrens classicGoldilocks and the Three Bearsby finding that just right balance of botanicals and biotechnology for the healthiest approach to a daily, anti-aging regimen. Acquire a new glow in 2013 [...]

As the wife of developer Ugo Colombo, model turned home and design maven Sara Colombo knows a thing or two about stunning properties. Her elegant showroom Nest Casa relocated from Lincoln Road to a larger, more charming address in the Design District. Its luxury focus includes Florida exclusives like Pinto Paris, famous designer Alberto [...]

Its a shame to work out inside when theres a beautiful beach with soothing surf and fresh air according to fitness experts Tracie and Chris Vlaun. After attracting the attention of Departures magazine, OWN and the celebrity circuit for their wildly unique approach to exercise, the couple created the wellness program for SLS Hotel South [...]

Its a shame to work out inside when theres a beautiful beach with soothing surf and fresh air according to fitness experts Tracie and Chris Vlaun. After attracting the attention of Departures magazine, OWN and the celebrity circuit for their wildly unique approach to exercise, the couple created the wellness program for SLS Hotel South [...]

Have a closet full of caftans and nothing to wear? Raid Isa boutique, a one-stop shop for resort attire and glam, lounging-around accessories, or even better, dial its inhouse stylists for Isa-On-The-Gos wardrobe consultation and home and office delivery. Theyll stock your drawers with Kai Lani, a swimwear line designed by two Miami sisters [...]

Get away from the hassles of travel in a world class destination located right in Miamis own backyard. Since the 1940s, Ocean Reef Club has attracted members and their guests to its prime location on 2,500 pristine tropical acres in the Florida Keys. Explore the possibilities of a guest stay in one of the private residences, villas or [...]

If there were ever a South Beach Diet moment, its sparkling wine at half the calories. Syltbar Prosecco Il Concerto DOC Brut claims to have 49 calories per 3.5 fluid ounces compared to mass champagnes 92-98 calories. Treviso, Italy-based San Simone winery is able to achieve such a feat by fermenting Glera grapes six months versus the [...]

Those who savored many a meal at World Resource Cafe on Lincoln Road wont recognize its reincarnation as Shokudo in the mainlands Buena Vista neighborhood. Follow the courtyard din for its sleeker 2.0 version with polished cement floors and custom, reclaimed wood furniture by a name interior designer. A hodgepodge of Asian street food [...]

Proving Miami hasnt all gone to the Brazilians, the French Atmosphere scores one point for the Euros. The mostly Gallic emporium for elegant home and beauty imports rounds out its inventory with a few German and Italian offerings. Theres something for the eye at every turn from walls of knotted textiles to lavish tabletop spreads inspiring [...]

South Beach got a little jealous when Thasos opened in Fort Lauderdale. The upscale Greek eatery borrows the formers signature all-white decor but in a much warmer way through organic textures from stone to oak. The wow factor comes from the ceilings multicolored LED lights in geometric shapes. Its Greek husband and wife owners keep it [...]

When Jennifer Church returned to Miami after living in Europe for 20 years, she missed all the wonderful, sweet-smelling products she discovered abroad. Hence, her Olfactory Company, an ode to an old-fashioned sweets and soaps emporium that has baby boomers as giddy as their grandkids. Eyes young and old grow big from its deluge of [...]

Lingerie lovers may have lost Journelle, but La Perla is still going strong. The firm moved into its gorgeous permanent home in Bal Harbour with clean ivory walls to pop items and velvet-curtained dressing rooms for an intimate boudoir vibe. Like all La Perla stores, it carries exclusive lingerie and swimwear, the latter being the largest [...]

Lacostes iconic crocodile takes a bite out of South Beach. The storied sportswear brand swapped its Bal Harbour location for a 6,000-square-foot flagship on Lincoln Road that maximizes numerous collections through the U.S. debut of its shop in shops layout. Besides the main representation for men, women and children, it includes the [...]