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heat wave. SOUTH FLORIDA HAS ALWAYS BEEN A DESIGN HUB, AND ITS
ALLURE CONTINUES TO ATTRACT BOTH LOCALS AND VISITORS
ALIKE. THIS SPRING, LET THE DESIGN TOUR COMMENCE.
GOING COASTAL MASTERFUL MIX GREEN THUMB MAN POWER
Vero Beach-based showroom With experience in product Among the warehouses and Let’s face it, when it comes to
Our Boat House has recently design for some of the country’s graffiti art that have infused great shops, the guys can often
expanded its seafaring style top luxury retailers, Sarah the Wynwood Arts District with feel left out, but Fort Lauderdale
with a new Boca Raton locale. Kauss and Jeff Peck have now industrial charm, Bianca and menswear shop The Archives is
Inspired by summers spent in brought their impeccable taste Angelica Ruggeri opened a bucking this trend. Owner Brad
the Hamptons, the store’s vast to Palm Beach. Their stylish unique flower boutique, Sprout. Minto brings his passion for
inventory includes slipcovered home and fashion accessories True to its environs, Sprout is design to his storefront with
furniture in natural linens, shop, K Sarah, specializes in housed in a large warehouse that limited edition, exclusive and
hemps and cottons, coastal- items sourced both locally and invites an organic atmosphere brand-new sneakers, apparel
inspired lighting from iron globally, and you’ll also find with exotic and rare flowers, and accessories from both
chandeliers to rustic lanterns, their own line of sought-after succulents, hand-tied bouquets well-known and independent
and nautical accessories and leather Basta bags, manufac- and gifts. Sprout also features an designers. To top it all off, and to
authentic found treasures like tured in Italy, along with their intimate espresso bar and hosts really make the ladies jealous,
ships’ bells and portholes. Why infamous S’well bottles, perfect events such as flower arranging The Archives also hosts book
not bring that relaxed beachy for combatting the South Florida classes and book club meetings. signings, art exhibits and musical
feel home? ourboathouse.com heat. ksarah.net sproutmiami.com performances. archvs.com
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spring awakening.
FROM MORNING UNTIL NIGHT, WE’VE PLANNED A FOOLPROOF ITINERARY
TO H ELP GUI DE Y OU T HRO UG H SO UT H FLO RID A’S END L ESS T O-D O L IST . ART HISTORY
Through collaborations with both artists and
museums, KIWI Arts Group, a fine art publishing
house and gallery in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District,
seeks to highlight historically important artists
and their work. Photographer William John
Kennedy, who captured intimate moments in
the early 1960s of Andy Warhol at work on his
now iconic pieces, is on permanent view. Be
sure to visit the gallery for a rare glimpse into
Warhol right before the explosion of the Pop
art movement and his own fame. If these walls
could talk… kiwiartsgroup.com
FAMILY FARM
With a 96-acre farm of exotic fruits and
gourmet vegetables and a commitment to
the beauty of their community, Peter and
Denisse Schnebly decided to open their own
winery and brewery with all wines and beers
handcrafted from the Homestead property’s
tropical flavors. Stop by for a tasting and tour,
where you’ll get a peek into the Schnebly
processes, test wines and beers, learn about
flavor combinations in the handsome tasting
room, and walk the winery’s stunning
grounds. schneblywinery.com
FRENCH CONNECTION
Villa Azur brings the opulent ambience and
sultry style of the South of France to South
Beach. A wine bar and restaurant offering
indoor and garden dining that transports you
to the French Riviera, Villa Azur is the perfect
spot for a lively celebration or a romantic night
out. The sophisticated menu features French
Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist
(the raw bar platter is a specialty) and fine
wines handpicked from the restaurant’s
in-house wine shop, La Cave D’Azur. Bon
appétit! villaazurmiami.com, lacavedazur.com
OLD SCHOOL
Nestled in the heart of Palm Beach at the
legendary Breakers hotel, HMF celebrates the
timeless American elegance that embodies this
chic city. Located in the hotel’s newly updated
Florentine Room, HMF is a modern revival of a
long-lost era of social drinking, personalized
service, customized music, and club rituals.
Guests are treated to an extensive seasonal
menu featuring sharing plates, signature
cocktails mixed with homemade ingredients,
craft beers, and wines from the club’s show-
stopping wine wall—which showcases 3,000
bottles from around the world. Who knew time
travel could be so glamorous? hmfpalmbeach.com
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CANDLE PHOTO: COURTESY ARCHIPELAGO. INTERNATIONAL POLO CLUB PALM BEACH PHOTO: COURTESY INTERNATIONAL POLO CLUB PALM BEACH. ROOM PHOTO: COURTESY BEST & LLOYD, AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY IN THE U.S. THROUGH GEORGE SMITH.
designer digs.
INTERIOR DESIGNER AND PALM BEACH LOCAL
KATHERINE SHENAMAN DISHES ON EXQUISITE
LIGHTING, DAZZLING BAUBLES AND HER IDEA
OF THE ULTIMATE IN RELAXATION.
GIRLS’ NIGHT
The ambience at Imoto—a newer extension of Clay Conley’s
Buccan—is relaxed yet überchic. I love meeting up with
my girlfriends for some light bites and cocktails—the
sushi is divine, but the Peking duck tacos are even better!
imotopalmbeach.com
BRICK AND MORTAR
I opened my own design studio this past September and
am in the process of curating an extensive selection of
home décor and gifts, including my favorite candles from
Archipelago and perhaps even some of my favorite lamps
from Best & Lloyd. Come see us by appointment only.
katherineshenaman.com
COMING UP ROSY
My vintage rose gold Cartier watch is one of my most reassuring
pieces. I picked it up at Tourneau on Worth Avenue a couple of
years ago and haven’t taken it off since! tourneau.com
WHAT A GEM
Recently, I have been obsessed with Stephanie Kantis’ gorgeous
jewelry designs. Her Palm Beach flair is apparent in each and
every dazzling piece—from chandelier earrings to statement
necklaces and cool cuffs, I love it all! stephaniekantis.com
SPA SPECIAL AROMATICALLY CORRECT
I’ve been enjoying my monthly visits I have always loved perfumes,
to Kaffee’s Garden Spa in West but found my ultimate favorite in
Palm Beach for several years now. Jo Malone’s Red Roses. It’s so
The Spa Facial always leaves me fresh and effortless, I never tire
feeling completely rejuvenated and of it and always receive so many
refreshed. Be sure to ask for Nikki. compliments. Now, it’s my go-to
kaffeesgardenspa.com fragrance. jomalone.com
HORSE SENSE
To me, there is nothing more
therapeutic than horseback riding
in Wellington. Lately, I haven’t had
the time to get out to the stables
myself, but a welcome alternative
is spending an afternoon at the
International Polo Club Palm Beach,
a fabulous way to occupy a Sunday.
internationalpoloclub.com
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metropolitan muse.
KNOWN AS THE LEADER OF STYLE MAFIA—HER RECENTLY LAUNCHED MIAMI-BASED
CLOTHING COMPANY—SIMONETT PEREIRA SHARES THE MAGIC CITY LOCALES SHE
F REQU EN TS W H E N SHE ’S NO T CONT EMPLATING T HE NEXT F ASHION T REND .
RUNWAY PHOTO: COURTESY PETER PILOTTO. SOHO BEACH HOUSE PHOTO: COURTESY SOHO BEACH HOUSE. JEWELRY PHOTOS: COURTESY ALISON LOU.
FILM SCHOOL
I have to make a point to go to a screening at
the Miami Beach Cinematheque. Frequented by
highbrow film critics and locals alike, it’s a super
intimate venue with a retro feel. mbcinema.com
PATTERN PLAY SHOP HAPPY
Every piece of clothing envisioned by Peter When I’m looking for a gift—for myself or
Pilotto completely draws me in. The intricacy a friend—I always head to The Webster
of his patterns along with the unexpected on Collins Avenue. Housed in a brilliantly
harmony of the vibrant fabric pairings is preseved Art Deco building, this shop is
incredibly inspiring. peterpilotto.com stocked with an incredible selection of
accessories, handbags and clothing. Lately,
RISK TAKER I’m loving the dainty pieces by Alison Lou
My new clothing company, Style Mafia, is a (shown below). thewebstermiami.com
brand made for empowered, style-savvy women
who embrace fashion and aren’t scared to TRANQUIL TREAT
take risks! One of my current favorites is the Soho Beach House is my go-to spot for a
Trésor dress—it has a gladiator-chic vibe! Miami staycation. The spa, Cowshed Miami
shopstylemafia.com Beach, offers a killer selection of massage
treatments and all of the products they use
GREEK DIVINE are plant-based. The spa’s blow dry bar is also
The Design District’s Mandolin Aegean Bistro a fantastic feature. sohobeachhouse.com
is perfect for either a romantic evening or a
relaxed gathering with friends. The outdoor
courtyard seating, twinkling lights and soft
background music make for a gorgeous
setting. You have to order the grilled octopus
and a glass of the signature white wine
sangria. mandolinmiami.com
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