With Miami Art Week just a few days away, The Miami Beach EDITION has you covered for festive activities. Ian Schrager’s mid-beach icon is also turning 5 years old and celebrating with a week-long festival of events to mark such an occasion. Events include collaborations with artist Leo Villareal, Ballroom Marfa, ICA Miami, Barbara Gladstone, Whitecube, Museum of Plastic with Lonely Whale, Aperture, Artist Chloe Wise with GANNI, The Face Magazine and photographer Tom Bianchi.
On Saturday, 1 OAK hosted the final night of their Art Basel pop-up at Miami Beach hotspot, Rockwell. During the unforgettable night, Nas performed and surprised the crowd by bringing out special guest Diddy.
During the high energy performance, Nas had all partygoers on their feet as he performed hits including “It Ain’t Hard to Tell”, “Hate me Now”, “One Mic”, “If I Ruled the World”, “Made You Look” and “Oochie Wally”. Notable guests included- Flo Rida, Venus Williams, DJ Cassidy, Johnny Manziel, and Daryl McDaniels of RUN DMC.
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When I arrived at the beautiful Riviera Hotel, the staff kindly guided me to the pool side where Ally Hilfiger’s work was displayed. There were people chatting all around. The environment was enchanting & was a perfect location to debut the collection. The Melting Water collection was very intriguing. I loved this abstract body of work & Ally’s use of colors.
In honor of the 2013 Artisan Series Competition Winners, the ultra-private BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Artisan Series Finale Dinner took place last Friday at the uber chic Soho House South Beach Tent during Art Basel Miami. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE and RUSH Philanthropic exclusively invited an elite group of celebs, arts aficionados and industry influencers to engage in a special meet and greet with Russell and the 12 winners of the 2013 Artisan Series competition.
Harper’s BAZAAR hosted an exclusive dinner celebrating Takashi Murakami and his new film, Jellyfish Eyes. As part of the BAZAAR ART BASEL IN MIAMI BEACH cultural programming series, BAZAAR Editor-in-Chief, Glenda Bailey, hosted guests in the penthouse of Soho Beach House to celebrate Murakami’s directorial debut, his most recent project that blends together the art and fashion worlds.