If you’ve spent an afternoon on the South Beach shoreline, you’ve seen vendors wandering through the beach towels and chairs hawking henna tattoos. They typically target spring breakers and other tourists, promising a safe, temporary alternative to having your drunken, debauched weekend etched on your skin for a lifetime. But…
Each week, Miami dating expert Nikki Novo gives us advice on finding love in this hopeless place. Today: How confusing online interaction for real-life love interest can leave you lonely. A few years back, I was in a pretty bad place. My boyfriend at the time, who I had thought…
Each week, Miami dating expert Nikki Novo gives us advice on finding love in this hopeless place. Today: How to meet potential dates, even if you’re not perched on a barstool and wearing beer goggles. You’re sitting at Miami’s hot new bar, dressed to the nines, sipping on some overpriced…
Whether you’re in a long-term relationship or satisfied with the occasional (or not-so-occasional) one night stand, sooner or later that do-you-have-an-STD conversation is going to come up. Just ask Ramin Bastani. After breaking up with his long-term girlfriend, he went to an LA bar, hooked up with a woman and…
At about this time last year, the entire Internet-watching world was having a huge laugh at one very wasted Ultra Music Fest party girl having, well, a full-blown romance with a tree. She snuggled that tree. She kissed that tree. At one point, the tree got a little too fresh…
Dating in Miami can be downright daunting, especially for women. From one disappointment to the next, we encounter the wrong types of men — men rife with fakeness, narcissism, and always, always that one annoying thing that sends us packing. Miami women with the desire to find true love often…
If you were alive in the 1990s, you’ve been influenced by the work of artist Keith Haring. The colorful, cartoonish images, addressing issues of sex, war, and what it means to be human, became emblems of a generation. Next week, 200 of them will go on display in the Design…
The submissions New Times received for this year’s MasterMind awards, presented by the Adrienne Arsht Center, were the most diverse to date, including artists, filmmakers, musicians, theater groups, writers, curators, and even one guy who makes balloon animals. So it’s fitting that the 2013 MasterMind winners, announced last night at…
If you’re not attending Artopia at the Coral Gables Museum tonight, you’re missing out. This year’s annual bash presented by New Times has expanded into a full-on art fest, with local representatives from every corner of culture on display. (A limited amount of general admission tickets will be available at…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
If you haven’t yet gotten your tickets to Artopia, New Times’ annual arts party taking place tomorrow night, now’s the time for action. VIP tickets are sold out as of this afternoon, and there are only a limited amount of general admission tickets remaining. That means there are just a…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
When it comes to the ladies of The Real Housewives of Miami, there’s one who’s head and shoulders above the rest — literally. In season two, the larger-than-life Elaine Lancaster (AKA James Davis) frequently stole the spotlight from her drama-loving gal pals. And though she’s seen her fair share of reality-TV-fueled…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honor the city’s most inspiring creatives. This week, we’re profiling the 10 finalists, selected by our staff from over 100 submissions, who are in the running to receive one of three 2013 MasterMind Awards, each of which comes with a fat $1,000 check. This year’s…
Miami New Times’ MasterMind Awards honors the city’s most inspiring creatives. This year, we received more than 100 submissions, which our staff narrowed to an elite group of 30. We’ll be profiling those honorable mentions, and eventually the finalists, in the weeks to come. This year’s three MasterMind Award winners…
