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Fit for a King
Words: Michelle Wallace IG @my.michelle.w
Photography: Sergey Yusin @sergey_yusin
Wardrobe: Jaxson Maximus @jaxsonmaximus
Make-up: Julia Brig @juliabrigmia
style | June 01, 2021

NAÏKA RICHARD
A Uniting Sound All that is missing is a flower in her hair to give her the perfect hippie flair; Miamibased singer Naïka Richard wants to add more color to her favorite thing in the world: Pop music.



Laura Geller Beauty Miami Luncheon Celebrates Cream Palette
Miami’s beauty scene received a dose of glow and glam when Laura Geller Beauty hosted an intimate luncheon in the heart of the city. Held at the stylish Amara at Paraiso, the exclusive gathering celebrated the launch of the brand’s highly anticipated Best of the Best Cream Palette . Beauty editors, influencers, and industry insiders gathered for an afternoon that blended luxury beauty, creative coffee experiences, and a playful “Just Add Cream” theme that perfectly matched


CASA NEOS Lounge Debuts a Dazzling Miami River Nightlife Era
Miami’s nightlife scene has officially leveled up with the debut of CASA NEOS Lounge , a glamorous new destination redefining Miami River nightlife . On March 5th, Riviera Dining Group (RDG) hosted an invitation-only celebration unveiling the sophisticated Lounge alongside the exclusive members-only MM Rooftop , creating a multi-level after-dark experience that seamlessly blends dining, music, design, and curated community. Located along the scenic Miami River, CASA NEOS L


Al Bàcaro Miami: A Venetian Wine Bar Gem
Al Bàcaro Miami Brings Venetian Wine Bar Magic to Coconut Grove If you’ve been craving a European escape without leaving South Florida, Al Bàcaro Miami delivers exactly that. Tucked discreetly behind Da Angelino Cucina Italiana at 3015 Grand Ave., this intimate 30-seat, open-air bar channels the effortless charm of Venice’s beloved bàcari, those cozy neighborhood wine bars where locals gather for spritzes, cicchetti, and conversation that lingers long after sunset. Located


Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza: The Irresistible Pistachio Pizza Craze
First Bite: Miami’s Most Talked-About Pizza Experience If you think you’ve already tasted every kind of pizza Miami has to offer, think again. The moment you walk into Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza , you realize this isn’t just dinner, it’s a full-blown culinary event. Pizza lovers across South Florida have been obsessing over this Italian import, and for good reason. With long-fermented dough, obsessively sourced ingredients, and recipes that feel both playful and luxurious


A Solo Game Steps Into the Spotlight: Inside the First-Ever Solitaire Championship In Miami
A full venue in Miami, something historic is unfolding right now.. For years, Solitaire was exactly what it sounded like, a solitary ritual. This was a card game played at kitchen tables, in the car waiting for school pick-up, on office computers, in waiting rooms, and late at night on phones. This card game was something personal. It was something private. Some might even call it meditative, until a vision by a company called Papaya (formerly known as Papaya Gaming) brought


National Margarita Day Miami Fiesta Guide: Best Sips 2026
In Miami, margaritas are not just a drink — they’re a personality trait. And this year, National Margarita Day Miami celebrations are stretching far beyond a single Saturday. Restaurants across Brickell, Miami Beach, and Aventura are turning February 22 into a full weekend fiesta filled with fresh lime juice, spicy salt rims, and plenty of tequila-fueled fun. Whether you’re the “bottomless brunch” type, a craft cocktail enthusiast, or someone who simply believes tacos taste


National Hotel Miami Beach SOBEWFF Stay: Chic Festival Escape
If you’ve ever attended the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, you already know one universal truth: amazing food requires strategic recovery time. That’s exactly why the National Hotel Miami Beach SOBEWFF stay has quietly become one of the smartest bookings of the weekend. Located just steps from the festival action, this oceanfront Art Deco property offers something surprisingly rare during SOBEWFF — peace and quiet. Yes, really. Instead of fighting crowds in packed lobbie


YAFA Signed Jewels Bal Harbour Boutique Opens in Miami Luxury
Miami’s luxury scene is about to sparkle even brighter. This March, collectors, fashion lovers, and serious jewelry enthusiasts will be lining up for the debut of the YAFA Signed Jewels Bal Harbour boutique , a highly anticipated opening inside the iconic Bal Harbour Shops. Known globally as one of the foremost dealers of museum-quality signed vintage jewelry, YAFA’s arrival signals something bigger than a store launch, it’s a cultural moment for Miami’s rapidly evolving lux


Louis Vuitton Escale Collection Stuns with Dazzling New Timepieces
If luxury had a heartbeat, it would probably tick. The newly expanded Louis Vuitton Escale collection is proof that watchmaking has officially entered its storytelling era. The iconic French fashion house, long associated with trunks, travel, and jet-set glamour — is once again blurring the line between jewelry, engineering, and art with a series of extraordinary new timepieces. Relaunched in 2024 with a cleaner aesthetic and a time-only configuration, the Escale line now e


Rubem Robierb Miami Exhibition Soars at VISU Contemporary
If you’ve walked down Lincoln Road recently, chances are you’ve stopped mid-stride to snap a photo in front of a pair of massive sculpted wings. The viral installation, one of Miami’s most photographed public artworks — belongs to the same creative mind now taking center stage in the Rubem Robierb Miami exhibition at VISU Contemporary. And trust us, this one might be his most personal work yet. Miami ’s art world is buzzing as Brazilian-born, Miami-based artist Rubem Robie


Gibson Guitar Experience Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale Debuts
Spring in South Florida just got a soundtrack. The Gibson Guitar Experience Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale is officially turning a beachfront luxury stay into a full sensory escape where ocean waves meet iconic guitar riffs. From April 10 through May 10, the legendary hospitality brand and the equally legendary music company are teaming up to create something Miami and Fort Lauderdale rarely see — a resort takeover entirely inspired by sound. Timed perfectly with the city’s a


Louis Vuitton Fall Winter 2026 Men’s Collection Stuns Boldly
The future of fashion just walked the runway — and surprisingly, it felt familiar. The Louis Vuitton Fall Winter 2026 Men’s Collection presented by Men’s Creative Director Pharrell Williams doesn’t imagine a distant sci-fi tomorrow. Instead, it reframes the future as something already happening, woven into the clothes we wear every day. Rather than chasing trends, Pharrell built a wardrobe designed to endure. The collection focuses on function, human need, and craftsmanship


National Drink Wine Day Rosa Sky Miami Sparkling Celebration
If there were ever a holiday perfectly suited for Miami, it might just be this one. The National Drink Wine Day Rosa Sky Miami celebration is turning the city’s skyline into the ultimate toast-worthy backdrop. Perched high above Brickell, Rosa Sky is inviting guests to sip, swirl, and celebrate on Wednesday, February 18 with golden hour views, curated wine pours, and the kind of atmosphere where time slows down and reservations suddenly turn into all-night plans. From 4:30


Oro Restaurant Miami Unveils Glamorous Golden Dining
Miami does luxury well — but every once in a while, a venue opens that makes the entire city pause mid-reservation scroll. Oro restaurant Miami is that place. The new concept from Golden Era Hospitality Group and restaurateur Philippe Kalifa isn’t just another upscale restaurant; it’s an immersive evening designed to feel like you’ve stepped into a cinematic dream sequence where dinner and performance art exist in the same universe. Spanning an impressive 7,431 square feet,


Summer Fridays Strawberry Soft Serve Miami Arrives Sweet
If Miami had a love language, it would probably be equal parts skincare glow and frozen desserts, and right now the city is speaking fluently. The Summer Fridays Strawberry Soft Serve Miami collaboration has officially landed, and it’s exactly the kind of playful, aesthetic-approved crossover you didn’t know you needed… but now cannot stop thinking about. Miami’s beloved wellness café, Pura Vida Miami, has teamed up with cult-favorite skincare brand to celebrate the launch


Luxury Winter Magic at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami
Winter Programming at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami Winter programming at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami is more than a seasonal refresh — it’s a thoughtfully curated invitation to gather, indulge, and restore. This year, the hotel has embraced art, wellness, and culinary creativity as the pillars of its winter calendar, offering guests immersive moments that blend nourishment, storytelling, and cultural connection in the heart of Coconut Grove. As shared in t


South Beach Wine & Food Festival 2026 Brunch Bash
If you thought brunch in Miami couldn’t get any more fabulous, think again. The South Beach Wine & Food Festival 2026 is brewing up something extraordinary with Coffee Culture: A Miami Wellness & Brunch Experience, a high-energy, feel-good morning where wellness meets design, and coffee meets celebrity charm. Taking place Sunday, February 22, from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM at Jungle Plaza in the Miami Design District, this event is redefining what it means to sip, savor, and self-


From Screens to South Beach: World Solitaire Championship Debuts in Miami
Miami is about to make gaming history. This February, the World Solitaire Championship will officially debut in the Magic City, transforming one of the world’s most beloved card games into a global competition. What was once a solo pastime played in quiet moments is stepping into the spotlight as a thrilling, social, and skill-based championship, complete with prestige cutting-edge production, and $300,000 in total prizes. Organized by Papaya (formerly known as Papaya Gaming)


South Florida’s Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Restaurants
Valentine’s Day in South Florida is never just dinner, it’s a full-blown experience. From sky-high rooftops and candlelit courtyards to indulgent prix-fixe menus and live performances, South Florida’s most romantic restaurants for Valentine’s Day know exactly how to set the mood. Whether you’re planning an intimate date night, a glamorous night out, or a once-a-year splurge, these handpicked dining destinations promise romance, flavor, and unforgettable moments. Below, we’v


From Trauma to Trophies: Guerdy Abraira on Healing, Truth, and Redefining the Win
Editor in Chief Dr. Cybil Bonhomme | @ cybil.007 Photography Giano Currie | @gianocurrie Creative Direction Matt Dillon, The MD Effect | @mattdillon1983 Featured Talent Guerdy Abraira | @guerdydesign Stylist Sandra Madjdi | @sandramadjdi In a city that celebrates reinvention, Guerdy Abraira has long embodied resilience with style, substance, and soul. Known globally as a top-tier event planner, a cast member of The Real Housewives of Miami , and a woman who has built a
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