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Lybethras Unveils SOLEYA for Miami Swim Week 2026
Founded by designer Lucianna Martinez, Lybethras was created from a passion for sophisticated beachwear with a refined and distinctive aesthetic. Built around craftsmanship, exclusivity, and meticulous attention to detail, the brand has become recognized for creating statement pieces that merge luxury fashion with artisanal techniques. Alongside its direct-to-consumer business, Lybethras has developed a strong international wholesale presence and is carried by select luxury r


Standing Out by Design: Enez Swim’s Decade-Long Path to the Runway
For most swimwear brands, a Miami Swim Week runway show is a milestone. For Enez Swim founder Stephanie Pope, it was the culmination of a dream more than ten years in the making. This year marked Enez Swim's first appearance at Miami Swim Week, but the brand's story began long before the lights, cameras, and runway. What started as a passion project in her Miami apartment has evolved into a growing swimwear brand known for its bold designs, inclusive sizing, and unapologeti


Some Miami Airbnbs Now Come with FIFA World Cup Tickets
For soccer fans planning a trip to Miami during the FIFA World Cup 2026, finding a place to stay could now come with an unexpected bonus: match tickets. Airbnb has launched a new initiative that will give select guests free FIFA World Cup tickets as part of their stay, with Miami among the first cities participating in the program. The effort is part of a tournament-wide partnership spanning all 16 host cities, designed to bring more fans into stadiums throughout the competit


Can You Own a Voice? Taylor Swift’s Latest Legal Move Raises Big Questions for AI and Copyright
Taylor Swift has filed a trademark application covering her voice and stage image. It includes a photo of her performing in her distinctive bejewelled Eras Tour bodysuit and two voice recordings: “Hey, it’s Taylor” and “Hey, it’s Taylor Swift.” Swift at the IHeartRadio Music Awards in March 2026. Associated Press/Canva It’s the latest example of the singer using her status and power to challenge industry norms and assert the rights of artists. In 2014, Swift removed her entir


Miami Sports Guide June 17–24: Games, Matches & Sporting Events This Week
Miami Living's picks for sports events from June 17–24, featuring Marlins baseball, FC Miami City soccer and World Cup action across Miami. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. FIFA World Cup Uruguay vs. Cabo Verde — June 21 Purchase Tickets The global spotlight returns to Miami Gardens as Uruguay faces Cabo Verde in a massive group stage showdown. Uruguay's elite lineage makes them a tournament powerhouse, while Cabo Verde brings incredible speed l


Miami Performing Arts Guide June 16–23: Best Theater, Plays, Dance & Live Shows
Miami Living’s picks for performing arts from June 16–June 23, featuring live performances including dance, comedy, cultural conversations and more across the Miami metro area. Celtic Throne performs on June 22 Slow Burn Theatre Co — June 18 Purchase Tickets A dynamic regional theatre production known for Broadway-level staging and strong musical direction. Slow Burn Theatre Co consistently delivers polished ensemble performances with immersive sets and emotionally driven sto


Upcoming Miami Concerts & Live Performances: June 15–22, 2026
Miami Living brings you the following upcoming concerts and live performances happening from June 15–June 22, 2026 in Miami and nearby South Florida. Josh Groban performs on June 20 The Red Clay Strays — June 18 Purchase Tickets One of the fastest-rising acts in country rock, The Red Clay Strays bring their blend of Southern storytelling, gritty vocals, and electrifying live energy to South Florida. Their breakout success has made them one of the most talked-about touring ba


Chris Brown & Usher 2026 Tour Dates Announced: Full Schedule, Florida Shows & Ticket Info
GRAMMY Award-winning artists Chris Brown and Usher have officially announced The R&B Tour, a 2026 co-headlining stadium run across North America. Bringing together two of the genre’s defining hitmakers, the tour will deliver a major run of shows across the U.S. and Canada, including right here in Miami! Florida Tour Dates: Thu, Dec 3 | Miami, FL | Hard Rock Stadium | Purchase Tickets Fri, Dec 11 | Tampa, FL | Raymond James Stadium | Purchase Tickets Announced with little warn


Miami Michelin Guide 2026: Every Michelin-Starred Restaurant You Need to Know
Miami Living brings you the culinary talent shaping Miami’s dining scene in our special Michelin Guide. From tasting menus to innovative dining concepts, these restaurants represent some of the city’s most notable dining destinations. In the 2026 Florida Michelin Guide, Greater Miami and Miami Beach earned 15 Michelin stars across 13 restaurants, including Florida’s only two-star restaurant. The 2026 edition also marked a milestone as Mutra became the first kosher restaurant


Father’s Day Dining Guide 2026: The Ultimate Feast for Dad
This Father’s Day, skip the traditional tie and give Dad what he truly wants: an unforgettable culinary experience. Whether your dad is a connoisseur of fine Japanese wagyu, a lover of robust open-fire grills, or someone who appreciates a laid-back beachfront brunch with a premium glass of bourbon, our comprehensive guide features the absolute best spots across Miami and beyond to raise a glass to Dad. Tamara Govedarovic - Unsplash aventura JARANA Peruvian Cuisine & Pisco Bar


Meet Miami Founder Matt Teitelbaum, the Entrepreneur Behind Revello Modern Mixers
Revello Modern Mixers, the Miami-born brand founded by Matt Teitelbaum, is expanding its footprint across Florida through Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits. The growth brings Revello's lineup of clean-label mixers, infused with electrolytes, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, to restaurants, bars, hotels, and retailers statewide. Consumers can also purchase Revello through Amazon, making the brand accessible both on-premise and at home. As consumers increasingly seek produc


FIFA World Cup 2026 in Miami: Complete Guide to Fan Festivals, Watch Parties and Events
Miami is one of 16 host cities for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and will host seven matches during the tournament. Miami Living brings you the official event calendar, featuring fan festivals, watch parties, concerts, and community celebrations taking place across South Florida through July 19, 2026. Photo/FIFA Official Website. Miami Beach hosts the kickoff watch party and concert On June 11, Miami Beach will host one of the region’s signature opening celebrations: the One Game O


Gay Men’s Chorus of South Florida Brings Invincible to Broward Center With a Program of Remembrance, Resilience and Pride
The Gay Men’s Chorus of South Florida will present Invincible on Friday, June 19, 2026, at 8 p.m. at the Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. The Pride concert brings together music, remembrance and community in a program centered on survival, joy and the continued strength of LGBTQ+ voices. At the center of the evening is the world premiere of Amor Eterno: A Requiem for Pulse, a newly commissioned work honoring the 49 lives lost at Pulse Nightclub o


Best Romantic Restaurants in Miami
Elevate your next date night with this curated selection of Miami's most luxurious, Michelin-recognized dining destinations. From sweeping views of Biscayne Bay to the vibrant energy of the Miami River, these high-end spots combine exceptional culinary artistry with unforgettable romantic atmospheres. Discover the perfect breathtaking backdrop for your evening and secure your table at these spectacular locations. Allapattah Hometown Barbecue Photo: Hometown Barbecue Located i


Escape to Kurt's Cabana — The Ultimate Summer Collection
Summer plans? Irrelevant. Kurt’s Cabana has officially opened its doors, and it’s already the season’s most exclusive destination. A sun-soaked fantasy of British summertime, Kurt’s Cabana reimagines the country club aesthetic through a distinctly maximalist lens. Here, the dress code is unapologetically bold: tennis whites are optional, outfit changes are encouraged, and poolside dressing is treated as a competitive sport. The collection captures the spirit of an endless sum


Aman Highlights New Water-Focused Wellness and Resort Openings for Summer 2025
Aman is spotlighting water-centered wellness experiences across its properties, including traditional ceremonies in Bali, hydrotherapy in Bhutan and Japan, and new seasonal openings in Montenegro and Mexico.


Facundo Yebne Unveils World Cup-Inspired “One World. One Game.” Exhibition in Miami
Miami-based artist Facundo Yebne has unveiled One World. One Game., a World Cup-inspired exhibition at EPIC Art inside Kimpton EPIC Hotel in downtown Miami. The installation explores global unity through football and will remain on view through late July. Known professionally as FLY Miami Art, Yebne was born in Buenos Aires and has lived in Miami for more than 18 years. His work includes public installations and one-of-a-kind UV glow pieces, with a focus on themes of connecti


Marsha Lipton on Protecting Art and Collectibles in the Age of AI
Meet Marsha Lipton. After years working in finance and technology, navigating the worlds of capital markets, hedge funds, and alternative investments, she developed a keen understanding of how trust, verification, and risk shape complex systems. Those experiences eventually led her to co-found Numeraire Future Trends, where she is now focused on a different kind of challenge: helping protect art, collectibles, and cultural assets in an age increasingly influenced by artificia


Father’s Day Experiences Guide 2026: Unforgettable Moments for Dad
Memories, after all, are the greatest luxury. This Father’s Day, celebrate the man who has given you everything with a curated selection of premier experiences and sophisticated gifts across South Florida designed to elevate his lifestyle. Kelly Sikkema/Unsplash Fort Lauderdale Family Cabanas at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale Photo: Courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale For families looking to blend relaxation with fun, the Family Cabana Package offers the ultimate


Miami Living Highlights World Cup Events, Culture, and Travel for 2026 Season
Miami Living Magazine’s latest update previews key FIFA World Cup 2026 fan events in Miami, new cultural programming, and travel and lifestyle features across food, wellness, and design.


Botanic Residences Draws Investor Interest in Miami’s Pre-Construction Market
A shift is underway in Miami’s real estate market as investors look beyond traditional areas and focus on projects that offer a balance of pricing, flexibility, and central location. One development drawing attention is Botanic Residences, a 51-unit condominium project located near the Miami River. The property sits within close reach of Brickell, Downtown Miami, and the Health District, areas that continue to drive residential and rental demand. The project offers fully furn


Clase Azul México Launches Spirit of Champions Experience at The Moore in Miami Design District
Clase Azul México is bringing an exclusive limited-edition tequila experience to Miami Design District through a partnership with The Club at The Moore ahead of the 2026 global soccer tournament. From May 29 through June 5, The Rabbit Hole, the speakeasy inside The Moore, will host a private personalization experience centered around Clase Azul Limited Edition: Spirit of Champions. Access will be reserved for members of The Club at The Moore through appointment-only sessions


Miami-Made Bikini Flavors Showcases Reversible Swimwear at Miami Swim Week 2026
Miami-based swimwear brand Bikini Flavors presented its latest designs during Miami Swim Week 2026, bringing a customizable approach to the runway. The collection centers on reversible bikinis and interchangeable ties, allowing a single piece to be styled in multiple ways. The concept is designed for women who want more flexibility from their swimwear. Instead of treating each bikini as a fixed look, Bikini Flavors offers pieces that can change through different colors, ties,


Inflation & Immigration Fears Threaten to Dampen Miami’s Economic Benefits from The World Cup
When the U.S. last hosted the World Cup in 1994, the event drew unexpectedly large crowds. At that time, soccer wasn’t as popular among Americans as it is now, so expectations for attendance had been fairly low. So as the U.S. prepared to host the World Cup again in 2026, expectations for tourism were high. U.S. host cities are concerned that predictions for attendance and spending at the 2026 World Cup may not materialize. DeFodi Images/DeFodi Images via Getty Images But in


Visionnaire Unveiled Retro-Brutalist Collection at Milan Design Week 2026
Italian design maison Visionnaire debuted its new collection, Rare Matter – A Retro-Brutalist Story, during Milan Design Week 2026. Under the creative direction of Eleonore Cavalli, the collection focused on density, gravity, and permanence, utilizing raw materials like rare stones, dimensional glass, oxidized metals, and cement to create architectural furniture pieces. The brand showcased its new designs across multiple locations in Milan, including the Salone del Mobile fai


South Miami's Mano Libera Earns Michelin Guide Recommendation
South Miami's culinary scene has gained prestigious global recognition as Mano Libera has officially been added to the Michelin Guide’s Recommended Restaurant selection. The honor highlights the neighborhood destination's commitment to high-quality cuisine, culinary excellence, and noteworthy contributions to the local dining landscape. The accolade arrives alongside another major milestone for the restaurant, which was also included in 50 Top Italy, the highly regarded glo


Top Paddleboard & Kayak Spots in Miami: Get on the Water and Explore Biscayne Bay
Did you know paddling can boost fitness and relaxation? Whether by stand-up paddleboard or kayak, it strengthens the core, improves coordination and offers a fresh view of Miami’s waterfront. Here are Miami Living’s favorite places to paddle in and around Miami, Miami Beach and Key Biscayne. 1 - Miami Beach Paddleboard Miami Beach Paddleboard is a convenient option for visitors and locals looking to get on the water from the Sunset Harbour area. The venue offers paddleboard a


Best Pickleball Courts in Miami, Miami Beach & Key Biscayne
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. The game combines elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis into an easy-to-learn activity that can improve cardiovascular fitness and coordination. Whether you're looking for competitive matches or simply a fun way to stay active outdoors, Miami offers plenty of options. Here are Miami Living's favorite places to play pickleball in Miami, Miami Beach and Key Biscayne. 1 - Miami Beach Tennis Center The Miami


The Bass Opens Rotunda Satellite Gallery in Collins Park
The Bass Museum of Art has opened The Rotunda, a new year‑round satellite gallery with free admission in Collins Park, expanding public access to its contemporary art program in Miami Beach.


The Historic Stranahan House Museum Celebrated the 19th Annual Pineapple Jam
The Historic Stranahan House Museum transformed into a vibrant tropical oasis along the scenic New River for the 19th Annual Pineapple Jam on April 10, 2026. Welcoming more than 200 community leaders, philanthropists, and influencers, the elegant soirée successfully surpassed its fundraising goal by generating over $63,000. These vital proceeds directly supported the ongoing preservation of Broward County’s oldest and most historic home, while also funding future enhancements


Casa Tua Cucina Opened Second Miami Location in Wynwood
Casa Tua Cucina, the beloved Italian market and dining concept from hospitality brand Casa Tua, officially opened its second Miami location on April 17, 2026, within Wynwood’s NoMad Residences. Spanning an impressive 18,500 square feet—comprising 13,500 square feet of indoor dining and a 5,000-square-foot outdoor terrace—the expansive venue accommodated up to 400 guests. Designed as a living, theatrical kitchen with no separation between the chefs and the tables, the immersiv


Inside AVA Coconut Grove’s Michelin-Experienced Culinary Team
Rooted in Riviera Dining Group’s lifestyle-driven approach to hospitality, AVA MediterrAegean in Coconut Grove blended refined cuisine, immersive design, and a transportive atmosphere to create a dining experience deeply connected to Greek culture. Following the acclaimed openings of MILA Miami, CASA NEOS, and CLAUDIE, the concept reflected RDG’s continued evolution within the local dining scene, delivering a sophisticated menu that celebrated the beauty of the Cyclades and t


Miami Sports Guide June 10–17: Games, Matches & Sporting Events This Week
Miami Living's picks for sports events from June 10–17, featuring Marlins baseball, FC Miami City soccer and World Cup action across Miami. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. FC Miami City FC Miami City vs. Weston FC — June 10 Purchase Tickets FC Miami City gets a local spotlight with a South Florida soccer matchup against Weston FC at Central Broward Regional Park and Stadium. It is a strong option for fans looking to catch rising talent in a mor


Miami Performing Arts Guide June 9–16: Best Theater, Plays, Dance & Live Shows
Miami Living’s picks for performing arts from June 9–June 16, featuring live performances including dance, comedy, cultural conversations and more across the Miami metro area. Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles: June 12 at Fontainebleau Miami Beach. Ron DeSantis and Dave Rubin — June 11 Purchase Tickets Ron DeSantis joins Dave Rubin for a live Miami Beach appearance at The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater. The event brings a political conversation fo


Upcoming Miami Concerts & Live Performances: June 8–15, 2026
Miami Living brings you the following upcoming concerts and live performances happening from June 8–June 15, 2026 in Miami and nearby South Florida. A$AP Rocky performs on June 15 Cultura Profética — June 11 Purchase Tickets Cultura Profética brings its unmistakable Puerto Rican reggae sound to ZeyZey Miami for an intimate album listening party. The evening is expected to mix storytelling and a full listen to the band’s new project, giving longtime fans a close-up experience


The Best Coffee Shops in Miami Design District: Where Style Meets Flavor
When I walk past the luxury boutiques and galleries in the Miami Design District (MDD), I often stop at the many coffee spots along the way. From sleek cafés with a modern vibe to cozy corners perfect for people-watching, these are some of my favorite spots worth sharing. BIGFACE BIGFACE brings bold energy to MDD with a sleek La Marzocco espresso bar, grab-and-go ReadyBev offerings, and an exclusive line of premium apparel and gear. More than a coffee shop, it’s a cultural h


A Night Above the City: Palm Republic Rum and Tower Club Ft. Lauderdale Toast to Tropical Nights
South Florida knows how to set a scene, and on May 29, Tower Club Ft. Lauderdale proved exactly that. Perched 28 floors above downtown Ft. Lauderdale with views that stretch to the horizon, Tower Club Ft. Lauderdale hosted an exclusive rum tasting experience in partnership with Palm Republic Rum, and the night had all the ingredients of a South Florida classic. Craft cocktails, warm weather energy and a guest bartender who knows how to command a room. Eric Winter, star of


Father’s Day in Miami: Experiences for Every Kind of Dad
This Father’s Day, families are trading traditional gifts for something more meaningful: shared experiences. Consumer research shows travelers increasingly value memorable moments over material presents, fueling interest in everything from golf getaways and boating adventures to cultural escapes and urban exploration. Fortunately, Greater Miami and Miami Beach has no shortage of ways to celebrate. Whether Dad prefers a morning on the greens, an afternoon on the water, or an e


Prada Releases Timecapsule No. 78 Limited-Edition Shirt With NFT Gift
Prada has launched Timecapsule No. 78, a limited-edition floral shirt available for 24 hours on prada.com, with buyers receiving an associated NFT via Prada Crypted.


Nevis Mango Festival Brings Caribbean Flavor to Miami's Food, Wine & Fete 2026
The Nevis Tourism Authority brought the vibrant spirit and sweet flavors of the Caribbean’s "Mango Capital" to South Florida this month, using the high-energy platform of the fourth annual Food, Wine & Fete (FWF 2026) to spotlight the island's upcoming summer festivities. Held at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park, the all-inclusive beachside celebration attracted more than 1,500 food lovers, tastemakers, and travel enthusiasts. The strategic activation served to build widespre


Palace South Beach and Eliad Cohen Bring Pride, Fashion and Performance to Miami Swim Week 2026
As Pride Month kicked off in Miami, one of the most talked-about moments of Miami Swim Week unfolded at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel, where Palace South Beach and Eliad Cohen joined Planet Fashion TV's Saturday Night Showcase at Paraiso Miami Beach. The presentation blended drag performance, swimwear fashion, dance, and LGBTQ+ visibility into a runway experience that stood apart from the traditional fashion shows seen throughout the week. The evening's centerpiece was a surpr


Sanamama Is More Than A Jewelry Store – It’s a Portal into Another World
What if putting on jewelry in the morning was less a habit and more a ritual? At Sanamama, Miami's newest fine jewelry and wellness destination, that's not a concept. It's a practice.


AVIDLOVE Lights Up Miami Swim Week 2026 with “Sparks Fly” Runway Debut
AVIDLOVE made its Miami Swim Week debut on May 30 with “Sparks Fly,” a runway presentation held poolside at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel during PARAISO Miami Swim Week. The show introduced the brand’s vision of lingerie-inspired fashion that moves beyond traditional boundaries, blending intimate apparel, resortwear, and ready-to-wear styling into a single presentation. The runway unfolded through three themed chapters titled Comfort, Awakening, and Desire, each representing a


Agua Bendita Brings Summer Truck Experience to Miami Swim Week 2026
Colombian swimwear brand Agua Bendita brought its Summer Truck activation to South Beach during Miami Swim Week 2026, turning Collins Park into a gathering spot for fashion enthusiasts, creators, and visitors. The six-hour event offered complimentary bikinis to attendees and featured products from Vacation Inc., the suncare brand known for its growing presence in the lifestyle market. A highlight of the afternoon was an appearance by the Nader Sisters, who welcomed guests alo


Inside Meraki Wellness, Grand Cayman’s New Luxury Wellness Destination
Grand Cayman has a new wellness destination with the opening of Meraki Wellness, a 16,000-square-foot standalone spa and wellness space located along Seven Mile Beach. Open to Members and day guests, the destination brings together hydrotherapy, treatment suites, fitness, grooming, nourishment and longevity-focused services. Founded by Peter and Shula Clarke, Meraki Wellness was created around the Greek idea of “meraki,” meaning to pour soul, creativity and love into what you


Parkside Residences Moves Forward With Expanded Wellness Amenities and Sales Gallery in Brickell
Construction is underway at Parkside Residences as BI Group USA continues expanding the wellness-focused vision behind its Brickell residential development. The project has since broken ground, introduced a reimagined amenity program and opened a new sales gallery designed to showcase the lifestyle concept behind the development. Located at 1741 SW 2nd Ave., Parkside is an eight-story, 187-unit residential development designed by architect Kobi Karp. The project is one of the


Assouline's Venice: La Serenissima Is a Love Letter Pressed Between Covers
Released into the electric atmosphere of the 61st Venice Biennale, wrapped in century-old fabric from the legendary house of Fortuny, Venice's last operating textile factory, and unveiled through The Culture Lounge, a new podcast series devoted entirely to the art of making extraordinary things, this is the most ambitious volume in Assouline's Ultimate Collection. The timing could not have been more intentional. As the 61st Venice Biennale opened its doors on May 9th, drawing


Tradewind Aviation Launches First-Ever 'Christmas in July' Flights to Virgin Gorda
Tradewind Aviation is tapping into one of the Caribbean’s most distinctive seasonal celebrations with the launch of its first-ever “Christmas in July” flights to Virgin Gorda. The limited-time service will operate from San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU) from July 19–26, 2026, marking the first time the airline has programmed dedicated lift timed to the island's annual mid-summer celebration. Expanding Demand Through Experiential Travel The new route signals a strategic expansion for


Miami Sports Guide June 3–10: Games, Matches & Sporting Events This Week
Miami Living's picks for sports events from June 3–10, featuring Miami Marlins, Inter Miami, Miami FC and more live sporting action in Miami. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. BKFC Fight Night Hollywood BKFC Fight Night Hollywood — June 4 Purchase Tickets BKFC brings a hard-hitting fight night to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. The card gives South Florida fight fans a high-intensity start to the week, with bare-knu


Miami Performing Arts Guide June 2–9: Best Theater, Plays, Dance & Live Shows
Miami Living’s picks for performing arts from June 2–June 9, featuring live performances including dance, comedy, cultural conversations and more across the Miami metro area. Rob Schneider performs on June 5 and June 6 Stewart Copeland: Have I Said Too Much — June 3 Purchase Tickets Stewart Copeland takes the stage at the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts with “Have I Said Too Much.” The evening looks back on his work across rock, film, opera, ball
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