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The Swim Issue: Megan Mae Stevens

Discover the captivating realm of aquatic elegance in Miami Living's highly awaited Swim Issue. This edition features Megan Mae Stevens, the visionary Founder, Designer, and Creative Director of Megan Mae Miami®. As the driving force behind her swimwear brand,  Stevens has created a line for bold women who chase their dreams with passion. Also featured are 12 exceptional swimwear brands making a significant impact in the fashion world.


Megan Mae Stevens, Founder and Creative Director of Megan Mae Miami®


HOME DESIGN 


Poliform introduces the Lexington walk-in closet system that transforms our perception of space and interior design, while FENDI Casa showcases a collection of modern sofas that blend high-quality fabrics with timeless elegance. Arhaus complements this with the Reeded Modern Texture, featuring a distinctive vertical ridge pattern crafted from wood and glass. Meanwhile, meet the visionaries behind ANDstudio, David Schwade and Dakota Hendon, whose architectural boutique firm is redefining Miami's skyline.


The Lexington Walk-in Closet by Poliform


Waterfront family residence in Coconut Grove by ANDstudio


FASHION


Our curated fashion highlights begin with Dior's haute couture, offering a modern homage to ancient elegance. Rabanne presents a French reinterpretation of British style in their 2024 resort collection, while Sachin & Babi's luxurious custom prints, crafted in their New York City atelier, offer an exclusive glimpse into their design process. 


Dior's haute couture is a modern tribute to ancient elegance


Sachin & Babi's custom prints, crafted in their NYC atelier

 

Amor Riviera's latest resort collection draws inspiration from Greek elegance, and Salty Mermaid's sustainable fashion celebrates women's natural beauty. Plus, Miami's Playa Sol delivers boho chic swimwear with an artistic jungle-inspired touch. From Tokyo to Miami, we also feature Gucci's iconic Bamboo bags, first introduced in 1947.


Amor Riviera celebrates Greek elegance


Gucci's iconic Bamboo bags first introduced in 1947


MIAMI SWIM WEEK


We dedicate this issue to the world of swimwear fashion by showcasing 12 acclaimed designers: Axil Swim, Barquita, Capelle Miami, Jo Bella, Kadan Swimwear, Kené Kaya, Luxe Isle, Megan Mae Miami, Nikoza, Omni Beach Life, Salty Mermaid and Tracy Marcus.


Salty Mermaid Debuts at Miami Swim Week


LIFESTYLE


Cartier unveils the Reflection De Cartier, a bracelet watch that melds 1990s charm with a futuristic design. Louis Vuitton introduces the Tumbler Collection featuring white gold and interlocking pavé diamonds.


Cartier's bracelet 'Reflection De Cartier'


Louis Vuitton's Tumbler jewelry collection

REAL ESTATE


Step inside the luxury homes at 1133 Belle Meade Island and 1000 Biscayne Blvd. in Miami. Next, explore eight of the world's most captivating pools, showcasing advanced materials like glass. For those considering designing their own magnificent pool, Diamond Spa offers expertise in crafting world-class, unique designs. Lastly, discover the Shell Bay Club luxury residence, masterfully created by the design firm AvroKo.


One of the world's most alluring pools: The Wall House by architect Guedes Cruz


MOVE


Aston Martin unveils the Valiant, a track-focused super sports car with a twin-turbo V12 engine and only 38 units produced worldwide. Meanwhile, Benetti Yachts presents the Oasis, a 40-meter superyacht featuring an infinity pool and seamless transitions between its luxurious spaces.


Aston Martin introduces the Valiant


Oasis, a 40-meter superyacht by Benetti Yachts


COVER


Miami Living interviews Megan Mae Stevens, a prominent Miami entrepreneur, to highlight her influence on the global swimwear and beauty industries, celebrating Miami Swim's impact.


Megan Mae Stevens covers Miami Living


PEOPLE 


We feature exclusive interviews with prominent figures making waves in their fields. Canadian influencer Aileen Christine shares her perspective on balancing love and fame in the digital age. 

 

Non-binary, genderfluid, and pansexual actor, filmmaker, and conservationist Paulina Lule discusses her role in the series Emperor of Ocean Park, her recent visit to Miami, and the challenges of working in Hollywood. 

 

South Florida influencer Lexi Hidalgo talks about her efforts to promote positivity, mental health awareness, and community engagement. 

 

Lastly, Lauren and Nicole Peters, known as The Peters Twins, give us an inside look at their roles in the film Twin Lies, their participation in Season 10 of The Amazing Race Canada, and the unique perks of being identical twins.

 

Lexi Hidalgo promotes positivity and community engagement


Miami Living interviews 'The Peters Twins


FOOD

 

Artisan Beach House at The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami, has unveiled a vibrant summer menu that promises to delight both locals and visitors. For an exquisite oceanfront dining experience, visit DiLido Beach Club, the premier beachfront restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton South Beach in Miami Beach. 

 

FITNESS

 

Christopher Damman, Associate Professor of Gastroenterology at the University of Washington, explains that athletes can gain a competitive edge by optimizing their gut microbiome.  

 

Optimizing the gut microbiome equates to better physical performance


WELLNESS

 

Dr. Joy Harden Bradford discusses the transformative impact of sisterhood and community on mental health, sharing insights from her platform, Therapy for Black Girls, and her book, Sisterhood Heals.

 

Dr. Joy Harden Bradford enhance mental health through her platform, Therapy for Black Girls, and her book, 'Sisterhood Heals'


As always, thank you for taking the time to read Miami Living! 

 

Miami Living Team

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