

Center Stage with Joe Azzopardi
With a career spanning stage and screen, Joe Azzopardi has built an international body of work shaped by both classical training at London’s Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and standout performances across film and television, including Jurassic World: Dominion, The Madam Blanc Mysteries, and the award-winning feature The Boat. Now stepping into one of his most high-profile roles yet in Netflix’s Enola Holmes 3, filmed in his native Malta, Joe finds himself at a meaningful


Jacob Elordi Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Moments From New Bleu De Chanel Film
Jacob Elordi shares insights into a key scene from the new Bleu de Chanel film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the production.


Chloe Bailey talks STRUNG, Malcolm D. Lee and her most challenging acting role
Chloe Bailey built her career at the intersection of music and acting. Raised in Atlanta before moving to Los Angeles, she first gained attention alongside her sister, Halle Bailey, as one half of the R&B duo Chloe x Halle. Their online covers led to a deal with Beyoncé’s Parkwood Entertainment, while the pair later earned five Grammy nominations and expanded their screen work through projects including Grown-ish. Now working as a solo artist and actress, Bailey takes on a di


Tim McGraw at 20: How Taylor Swift’s Debut Single Set Her Formula for Success
Twenty years ago, 16-year-old Taylor Swift released her debut single, Tim McGraw. To understand everything that has come since – the confessional genius, the brand strategy, the carefully constructed persona – this three-minute-and-fifty-two-second country ballad is a good place to start. Jordan Strauss/AP As we argue in our edited collection Taylor Swift: Culture, Capital & Critique, Swift is a cultural phenomenon worthy of critical attention – a lens through which we can ex


Yuja Wang: Celebrated Pianist Announces 2026 Tour Dates Across U.S. and Europe
Although there are no early 2026 performances scheduled in Miami, Miami Living Magazine is proud to celebrate the extraordinary talent of pianist Yuja Wang and share her full 2026 tour schedule. Born in Beijing in 1987, pianist Yuja Wang demonstrated exceptional talent from an early age, beginning piano lessons at six and later studying at the Beijing Conservatory before relocating to Canada. By the age of 15, she won the Aspen Music Festival concerto competition, marking the


Betiana Bradas Explores Emotion and Imagination in Portals of Perception
Argentine multidisciplinary artist Betiana Bradas recently unveiled Portals of Perception, a thought-provoking exhibition at The Lennox Hotel Miami Beach that invited audiences to experience art as a gateway to emotion, memory, and possibility. Featuring a new body of paintings, sculptures, and three-dimensional works, the exhibition reflected Bradas’ ongoing exploration of how color, form, and space shape the way we perceive the world. Rather than depicting recognizable plac


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


Chanel Invites Customers to Explore Bleu De Chanel Olfactory Experience
Chanel is offering a curated olfactory experience at its Fragrance and Beauty boutiques, inviting customers and their guests to discover the Bleu De Chanel fragrance line and complementary grooming products.


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


Marilyn Monroe At 100: Hollywood Made Her A Myth – She Spent Her Life Resisting It
“I can be smart when it matters, but most men don’t like it,” says Lorelei Lee in the 1953 comedy musical, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Marilyn Monroe in 1955. Pictorial Press Ltd / Alamy This famous quip from Howard Hawks’ film sums up for us the fate of the star who uttered it. Marilyn Monroe confronted the pitilessness of the 1950s Hollywood studio system during her short career as an actor (1946-1962). Today she is primarily remembered for her highly sexualised glamorous sta


Chanel Unveils Bleu De Chanel L’Exclusif Campaign With Jacob Elordi
Chanel has launched a new Bleu De Chanel campaign featuring actor Jacob Elordi and a short film, The Chase, directed by Alfonso Cuarón, highlighting the brand’s latest fragrance, Bleu De Chanel L’Exclusif.


Bebel Gilberto: Bridging Tradition & Modernity in Music
Bebel Gilberto, a Brazilian-American singer known for her contemporary interpretation of bossa nova, has made a lasting impact on global mus


Why Michael Jackson’s Daughter, Paris, Won’t Stop ‘Til She Gets Enough From His Estate
When Michael Jackson died in 2009, his fairly straightforward 5-page will left everything he owned to a family trust – an estate planning technique for giving away property that allows for privacy. The trust benefits Jackson’s three children and his mother, but nearly two decades later, Jackson’s estate, now worth an estimated US$2 billion, still hasn’t been fully distributed to the trust. Paris Jackson, seen here in March 2026, has sued the executors of Michael Jackson’s est


New Documentary Traces Kylie Minogue’s Career, from Harsh Early Critics to Pop Stardom
Netflix’s three-part documentary about Kylie Minogue, Kylie, covers her nearly 40 year career. We go from the release of Minogue’s first self-titled album and time as an actor on Neighbours to the present day with a new single Light Up and preparations for an anniversary tour next year. Netflix Minogue is well represented in this documentary. Her commentary shows her depth of character, understanding and connection as a music professional. Minogue frames the documentary, sitt


Motown Girl Group Martha and the Vandellas Not Only Recorded an Anthem for the Civil Rights Era – They Fought for Fair Pay and Proudly Called Themselves Divas
The CBS television show “It’s What’s Happening Baby” aired a music video featuring Martha and the Vandellas performing their hit song “Nowhere to Run” to kick off its national broadcast dedicated to Detroit on June 28, 1965. Motown’s Martha and the Vandellas inspired future generations of girl groups in pop music, including En Vogue, SWV and Destiny’s Child. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images In the video, the Detroit-based trio sang about how they could not escape missing an


Joey Zauzig Unfiltered
With his quick wit, candid storytelling, and refreshingly unfiltered sense of humor, Joey Zauzig has become one of social media’s most relatable and recognizable personalities – affectionately known by many as “the internet’s best friend.” Whether he’s sharing hilarious takes on dating and modern adulthood, opening up about confidence and personal growth, or serving up his viral “Skinty” recipes, Joey has built a digital world that feels both entertaining and genuinely human.


Shannon Gisela on Peacock’s M.I.A., Miami and Her Breakout Leading Role
Shannon Gisela leads M.I.A. as Etta Tiger Jonze, a bold young woman whose life changes after tragedy pulls her into a dangerous crime world. The role marks Gisela’s first time carrying a series, a moment she says left her overwhelmed when she received the news while working her HR job at a country club. The actress brought her background in improv and comedy into a much darker story. For Gisela, those experiences helped her stay present, take risks and adapt to the demands of


Rosalee Mayeux: Healing through Laughter
In this exclusive interview with Miami Living Magazine, Rosalee Mayeux – former high-fashion model turned stand-up comedian and actress – opens up about a life defined by unexpected turns, resilience, and reinvention. From runways in New York and Paris to stages across the country, her journey took a profound shift following a life-altering cancer diagnosis that ultimately led her to comedy and the transformative power of laughter. Now, with the release of her new comedy spec


Inside the World of Tianna Robillard: Fashion, Freedom, and What Comes Next
With her signature blend of effortless style, magnetic energy, and genuine authenticity, Tianna Robillard has quickly become one of the most dynamic lifestyle creators to watch. From front-row fashion moments and standout courtside-style to candid travel diaries and behind-the-scenes glimpses into her growing list of major brand collaborations, Tianna has built a loyal audience by making every moment feel both aspirational and approachable. With nearly three million followers


Surface & Gesture: A Conversation with Ash Kolodner
In this exclusive conversation with Miami Living Magazine, artist Ash Kolodner reflects on a creative journey that moves from the precision of photography to the visceral, layered language of painting. Now presenting Surface and Gesture at ArtLAB in North Miami, Kolodner returns to Miami with a body of work that is both deeply personal and expansively open – exploring themes of identity, perception, and becoming. Rooted in a period of profound transformation, his work invites


Renata Black and the Rise of EBY: Redefining Intimates with Impact
We sat down with Renata Black, the Founder and CEO of EBY (Empowered By You), the inclusive intimates brand redefining what it means to feel comfortable, confident, and supported from everyday wear to the wedding aisle. We talked about her journey from studying microfinance under Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus in India, to building a brand where social impact and commerce go hand in hand, the launch of their latest Naughty Bride Collection, and what's next for EBY as


Jacob Elordi Becomes New Face of Bleu de Chanel L’Exclusif Fragrance
Chanel has named actor Jacob Elordi as the new face of its Bleu de Chanel line, highlighting the launch of Bleu de Chanel L’Exclusif, a woody, ambery-aromatic fragrance presented in a redesigned blue glass bottle.


Ryan Gosling: Inside Project Hail Mary, A High-Stakes Sci-Fi Gamble That Delivers
Florida has become a center stage for modern space exploration, anchored by Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, and the broader Space Coast, where launches continue to shape the future of human spaceflight through NASA’s Artemis program. It is a landscape where science fiction and reality often feel closely connected, a theme recently explored in Miami Living’s guide on how to watch a rocket launch in Florida. Against that backdrop, we thought Ryan Gosling in Project Hail M


New World Symphony Announces Passing of Co-Founder Michael Tilson Thomas
New World Symphony has announced that its co-founder and Artistic Director Laureate, Michael Tilson Thomas, died at home on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.


Miami Plastic Surgeon Ary Krau Repeatedly Named Best Cosmetic Surgeon in Annual Readers’ Poll
Miami plastic surgeon Dr. Ary Krau has performed more than 30,000 procedures and earned multiple Miami New Times Best of Miami® Readers’ Choice Awards, including the 2025 Best Cosmetic Surgeon title, reflecting long-term patient trust and recognition for his work in breast surgery and rhinoplasty.


Palm Beach’s Social Elite Gather in Style for the Pretty in Pink Luncheon
Palm Beach’s social scene was awash in pink on April 15 as reality stars and well-known socialites gathered for the Pretty in Pink Luncheon at the home of Cameron Patrick Neth. Hosted by Kimberly Albers, Kimberlie Glaser Frecka, and Cameron Patrick Neth, the elegant affair drew notable guests including Real Housewives of New York City alum Ramona Singer and Queen of Versailles star Jackie Siegel. Set against the backdrop of Neth’s home, the luncheon offered a glamorous aftern


Jordan Coleman Talks Acting, Discipline, and Her Breakout Role on Sistas
Meet Jordan Coleman , a rising actress who transitioned from an advertising degree to pursue acting full time. Trained at the Ivana Chubbuck Studio and Upright Citizens Brigade , she combines emotional depth with strong instinct. She brings fresh energy to the screen, establishing herself as a dynamic and disciplined performer with a solid foundation in both improv and technique-driven training. In this exclusive conversation with Miami Living , Coleman reflects on her jour


Shania Twain: The Humor and Strength of a Global Superstar
How did a child growing up in poverty in the small mining town in Timmins, Ontario, Canada emerge to become the best-selling female recording artist in history? It's a question that often rolls through Shania Twain's mind. As we revisit this conversation originally published a few years ago, the story behind that question feels just as compelling today. Photo: Denise Truscello By Alison Kugel. Photos: Denise Truscello & Michael Kubeisy, Lionsgate Throughout the course of my i


Ayan Broomfield on Building Community at the Miami Open and Beyond with Ayan’s Aces
At the intersection of sport, culture, and community, Ayan Broomfield is redefining what representation looks like in traditionally exclusive spaces. Through her growing initiative, Ayan’s Aces, she has created a powerful platform that brings women of color together at some of the world’s most prestigious sporting events—from the U.S. Open to Formula 1, and now the Miami Open. With a focus on access, visibility, and meaningful connection, Broomfield continues to expand her in


Back to Beauty’s Roots: Zareefa Ahmed on Tradition, Healing, and the Power of Simplicity
In an era of elaborate skincare routines and endless beauty trends, Zareefa Ahmed has captured global attention by returning to something far simpler: the timeless wisdom of homegrown beauty rituals. The New York-based content creator and founder of Ammu Beauty first went viral for sharing natural remedies inspired by her Bangladeshi upbringing, including a humble banana peel mask video that reached more than 23 million viewers. But behind the viral moments lies a deeper stor


The Next Frontier: Kellie Gerardi on Spaceflight, Motherhood, and Redefining What’s Possible
In this exclusive interview with Miami Living Magazine, Kellie Gerardi – astronaut, author, researcher, and commercial spaceflight pioneer – invites us into a defining chapter of her life.


Florist Special With Sabrina Cohen: Redefining Luxury Floral Design in Miami
In Miami, where design, architecture, and lifestyle intersect at the highest level, flowers have taken on a new role. They are no longer simple decorative accents or last-minute purchases. They are statements. They are experiences. They are extensions of how people live, host, and express themselves. Within this elevated landscape, Sabrina Cohen, founder and creative director of Neroli Blume, has quietly shaped a new standard. Her work as a Miami florist reflects a shift tow


Inside the World of Marco Grazzini
Marco Grazzini has spent over two decades captivating audiences with a rare blend of emotional depth, effortless charm, and international appeal. Best known to global viewers as “Mike” on Netflix’s beloved hit series Virgin River , Grazzini brings nuance and heart to every role he takes on – from gripping dramas to lighthearted fan favorites. Born in Toronto to Italian and Filipino parents, fluent in multiple languages, and shaped by a life that spans cultures and continents


The Business of Health: Inside Martha Graeff’s Expanding Influence
The Happy Aging co-founder shares the art of living well; redefining longevity, leadership, and legacy. “I’ll be surfing in my 80s” In an era obsessed with optimization and youth preservation, Martha Graeff offers something far more radical: acceptance with ambition. The Brazilian-American entrepreneur, fashion authority, and longevity advocate has long been a familiar face in international style circles. With a career that began in modeling and evolved into styling and wom


La Mamilover’s Mission: Inside Tatiana Guiribitey’s Blueprint for Purpose, Power, and Philanthropy
Known to millions as “La Mamilover,” Tatiana Guiribitey has built a rare kind of platform: one where luxury, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy move in lockstep. From her early beginnings in Havana to her rise as a Miami-based businesswoman and humanitarian, Guiribitey has consistently transformed visibility into impact, supporting initiatives that span education, healthcare, and community empowerment across the Americas. In this conversation with Miami Living Magazine , she


Ice-T Talks Origins of Gangster Rap, Law & Order: SVU and Family Life
Grammy-winning music artist and Law & Order: SVU twenty- seven season mainstay, Ice-T, sits down with Allison Kugel for an in-depth discussion reflecting on five decades in entertainment, his controversial lyrics, this thoughts on (the other) ICE, his love of the late Jimi Hendrix, and how he has evolved, both, as a husband and father. Ice-T also discusses his newest venture, a free streaming network, The O.G. Network, which he co-founded and curates along with his busine


Funny, Tender, Goofy – Catherine O'Hara Lit Up The Screen Every Time She Showed Up
Catherine O'Hara , the beloved actor and comedian who has died aged 71 , occupied that rare position in contemporary screen culture: a comic actor, a cult figure and a mainstream star. AP Photo/Chris Pizzello Her work spanned more than 50 years, from improv sketch comedy to Hollywood features and offbeat TV classics. She was celebrated for her unmatched comic timing and chameleon-like character work. Her roles were often absurdist and quirky, but they hid a razor-sharp humour


Daisy Kelliher Sets Sail Into New Waters: Growth, Grit, and Chaos on Below Deck Down Under
Known to fans for her sharp wit, steady leadership, and no-nonsense approach on deck, Daisy Kelliher is stepping into a bold new chapter of her yachting journey. The fan-favorite chief stew, best known for her standout run on Below Deck Sailing Yacht , now brings her experience and unmistakable personality to Below Deck Down Under , trading familiar waters for a bigger yacht, a new captain, and an entirely fresh crew. Photography by: Sarah Krick . The new season of Below D


VIPs Wear Gucci at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards
Several nominees arrived at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards wearing custom looks by Gucci during the ceremony held on January 11, 2026, at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Elle Fanning, nominated for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture for Sentimental Value, wore a custom Gucci gown featuring a deep V neckline, a cinched waist, and a voluminous skirt. The look was detailed with all-over embroidery in a degradé of floral petals


Giorgio Armani Dresses Nominees and Presenters at the 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards
Giorgio Armani dressed a wide range of nominees, presenters, and attendees at the Golden Globe Awards , held January 12, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. The 83rd annual ceremony aired on CBS and streamed on Paramount+ . Julia Roberts appeared in a custom Giorgio Armani Privé long-sleeve silk velvet gown with structured shoulders and a plunging neckline. She was nominated for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture Drama for After the Hunt.


Jenn Lyon: Unfiltered, Unboxed
With an enormous heart, razor-sharp wit, and a career that refuses to fit neatly into any one box, Jenn Lyon is the kind of talent you can’t help but root for. From her roots in North Carolina as a preacher’s daughter to commanding screens alongside Hollywood heavyweights, Lyon’s journey has been anything but ordinary. Now toplining NBC/Peacock’s hit comedy STUMBLE — a cheer-fueled, laugh-out-loud series already earning rave reviews and with its Season 1 finale set to air t


Elle Fanning Wears Gucci Pre-Fall 2026 at W Magazine’s Best Performances Party
Elle Fanning appeared at W Magazine ’s Annual Best Performances Party wearing a Gucci Pre-Fall 2026 look on January 10, 2026, at Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles. The actress wore a black velvet lamé mini dress featuring all-over embroidery, paired with black leather high heel shoes accented with bow detailing. The look reflected Gucci’s Pre-Fall 2026 collection, combining structured tailoring with decorative elements suited to the evening’s celebratory setting. The annual eve


Demi Moore Wears Gucci to 2026 WWD Style Awards in Santa Monica
Demi Moore appeared in Gucci at the 2026 WWD Style Awards presented by Women’s Wear Daily, held on January 9 at the Regent Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica, California. Moore wore a black stretch chiffon sleeveless evening dress from Gucci Pre-Fall 2026, featuring allover embroidery. She paired the look with black leather high-heel shoes from Gucci’s La Famiglia collection. The appearance aligns with Gucci’s current creative direction and follows the recent launch of the La


Upcoming Miami Concerts & Live Performances: January 19–25, 2026
Miami Living brings you the following upcoming concerts and live performances happening from January 19 through January 25 in Miami and nearby South Florida. Zachary Smith/Unsplash Bi-2 - January 20 Purchase Tickets Bi-2 is a Belarusian rock band known for melodic alternative rock and emotionally direct songwriting. Active since the 1990s, the group has maintained a strong international following across Eastern Europe and beyond. Bi-2 - January 20 Hawthorne Heights with Spita


Brigitte Bardot Defined the Modern Woman and Defied Social Norms
Brigitte Bardot’s death, at the age of 91 , brings to a close one of the most extraordinary careers in post-war French cultural life. Best known as an actress, she was also a singer, a fashion icon, an animal rights activist and a symbol of France’s sexual liberation. Herbert Dorfman/Corbis via Getty Image Famous enough to be known by her initials, B.B. symbolised a certain vision of French femininity – rebellious and sensual, yet vulnerable. Her impact on beauty standards an


Kim Kardashian’s Brain Scan Shows ‘Low Activity’ And Holes. I’m A Brain Expert And I Have Questions
A recent episode of The Kardashians shared some startling news about Kim Kardashian’s brain. Discussing Kim’s recent brain scan, her doctor pointed out “holes” on her brain scan he said were related to “low activity”. Scott A. Garfitt/Invision/AP While this sounds incredibly sad and concerning, doctors and scientists have doubts about the technology used and its growing commercialisation. I study brain health, including imaging the brain to look for early signs of disease. H


Queen Sofía to Present Sophia Awards for Excellence at Miami Gala Honoring Pérez and Rainieri Families
Her Majesty Queen Sofía of Spain will travel to Miami on January 28, 2026, to present the Sophia Awards for Excellence during a formal gala at the Pérez Art Museum Miami, marking a major international cultural event in South Florida. The awards, organized by the Queen Sofía Spanish Institute , recognize individuals and institutions that have made lasting contributions to the cultural, artistic, diplomatic, and humanitarian connections between the Spanish-speaking world and


Julia Roberts Reveals the Actor Who ‘Intimidated’ Her in New Film: Even Julia Roberts Gets Intimidated Sometimes.
The Oscar winner, 57, currently leads Luca Guadagnino’s newest film After the Hunt. The drama follows a college professor (Roberts) who finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star student (Ayo Edebiri) levels an accusation against one of her colleagues (Andrew Garfield). Appearing Thursday on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, host Colbert confronted Roberts about a rumor he had heard. “I understand there was one cast member, so I hear, that was intim


Where Snowbirds Play: Rediscovering Palm Beach Through Memory, Mystery & Time
There are places we arrive in for the first time and somehow recognize—not with the mind, but with something older, instinctive, and felt. For me, Palm Beach was exactly that. From the moment my husband and I landed there more than thirty years ago, its seaside light, subtropical fauna, and chorus of cicadas awakened memories of my childhood summers on the Adriatic coast of what was the communist Yugoslavia. The lizards darting across sunlit walls, geckos warming on stone, th


Louis Vuitton Opens New Palm Beach Maison on Worth Avenue With Star-Studded Cocktail & After Party
Louis Vuitton marked the opening of its new Palm Beach Maison with a cocktail event inside the brand’s newly designed two-story boutique on Worth Avenue, followed by an after party at Palm House. The evening brought together fashion, music, and a notable guest list to celebrate one of the House’s most anticipated openings of the year. Louis Vuitton's Palm Beach Maison, Photo/Joe Schildhorn/BFA.com Guests explored the new store while enjoying cocktails, taking in a full prese





