Monica Wise with her models at MBFWS 2014.Image: Getty Images L*SPACE by Monica Wise will present its Resort & Spring 2015 collections of swim and apparel at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim and its 10th Anniversary celebration in Miami Beach. The theme The Water is Waiting is carried through all elements of the show, from the deconstructed runway to the styling of…
Designers, sponsors and the City of Miami Beach honor the momentous occasion In 2004, IMG Fashion was commissioned by the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau to bring the glamour of the runway to the shores of South Beach, positioning Miami as a fashion hotspot. Since then, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim has attracted visitors from around the world, generating millions…
Gabriella Wimmer launched her ultra-luxury handbag line earlier this year with a collection of diamond-encrusted jewelry-handbags dubbed “The Royals.” Wimmer carved a new niche within the luxury segment by masterfully marrying precious hand-turned metal, brilliant diamonds, and luscious exotic skins in a line of striking jewelry-handbags. “The Royals” was also the debut of Wimmer’s signature Diamond SkinTM, exotic leather that…
The 6 Paramitas in meditation By Silvia Fassardi. I would like to share in this edition what I have been learning lately in my practices of meditation. Paramitas means enlightenment or perfection of human virtues in Buddhism. I do meditate every day at least once, trying to learn and master these virtues with all my limitations and obstacles that I…
Image: Courtesy of Tara Ink Catwalk for Charity announced super model Lydia Hearst as host of this year’s event. The annual charity event will take place on Sunday, June 8 at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel in Miami. The event will benefit Breakfast with Santa, an organization that supports underprivileged children in Miami’s Little Haiti and neighboring cities, as well…
Image: Courtesy of Women Breath Health. The Women’s Breast Health Initiative, Florida Affiliate (WBHI) held its Seventh Annual Open the Door Awards Dinner and Auction on Friday, May 2, 2014 at Turnberry Isle Miami in Aventura. The Miami-based nonprofit organization supports early detection of breast cancer and heart disease by going door-to-door to provide life-saving information to at risk women.…
Image: Courtesy of MFW Miami Fashion Week 2014 brought this year’s best resort collections from all over the world, making the Miami Beach Convention Center the epicenter of colorful prints showcasing unique designs that amazed the audience. Italian-Haitian designer, Stella Jean was definitely one of our favorite designers. We fell in love with the way the designer mixed different prints…
Maliparmi made its debut at Miami Fashion Week 2014 on May 17, 2014 at Miami Beach Convention Center. The Italian brand showcased their Spring/Summer 2014 “Gathering” Collection featuring pieces with feminine style and unique prints, bringing the brand to new international horizons. Our founder and president, Lissette Rondon got an exclusive backstage interview with Antonio Batticciotto, CEO of Maliparmi, where…
This year, Miami Fashion Week shined more than ever spotlighting international designers. Andres Sarda, a famed Spanish brand, brought sexiness to the Miami Beach Convention Center on May 16, 2014 with an exquisite Carpe Diem Collection, in a Vegas-style show that was without a doubt the hottest show of this fashion week. Nuria Sarda, creative director of the brand and…
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada Closes Miami Fashion Week 2014 with Color, Character, and a Crown-Worthy Night A night of color, creativity, and charm—Agatha Ruiz de la Prada brought her artistic flair to Miami Fashion Week 2014, closing the celebration in unforgettable style. Join us as we revisit this exclusive backstage interview and relive a fashion moment that still inspires…