Ocean drive reopens to vehicles after two years
Scenes from “Scarface” and “Birdcage,” the mansion of Gianni Versace and the birthplace of Miami’s renowned Art Deco movement all find their home on Miami Beach’s Ocean Drive. On Jan. 24, 2022, the permit to keep Ocean Drive closed to vehicles expired. Additionally, buildings along Ocean Drive will have the option of using their parking spaces as restaurant seating or valet parking. The local government continues to work on designs for Ocean Drive that prioritize pedestrians more. “The long-term plan has always envisioned heavy usage of pedestrians as well as bicycles on Ocean Drive.
themiamihurricane.com2 men were found dead inside a hotel room at the Versace mansion in Miami, nearly 24 years to the day fashion designer Gianni Versace was murdered there
The mansion, now a hotel and event center, used to belong to iconic fashion designer Gianni Versace, who was murdered on its steps in 1997.
news.yahoo.com‘What I’d wear front row’ trend allows TikTokers to celebrate NYFW from home
Others took it to the next level, adding their own flair to the iconic designer looks we all know and love. @itszuoseUser @itszuose takes a unique, campy approach to the trend, blending their own unique style with the signature looks of famous designers. Their bold accessories and blend of masculine and feminine elements combine to create front row looks that would be absolutely unforgettable beside an actual NYFW runway. Not one to shy away from showing off her extensive collection of designer pieces, she accessorized each look with a purse of the same brand. @the.navaroseNava Rose is absolutely stunning in every one of her designer pieces and well-constructed outfits, but her best look is one dedicated to the brand Versace.
themiamihurricane.comIconic South Beach Restaurant News Cafe Boarded Up
^ Keep New Times Free Support Us LocalCommunityJournalismI Support Support the independent voice of Miami and help keep the future of New Times free. Support UsNews Cafe, a fixture on Ocean Drive since it was opened more than three decades ago by restaurateur Mark Soyka, is closed. The restaurant windows are boarded up, a chain barricades the front door, and the restaurant's website is down. In its heyday, News Cafe brought a taste of European café culture to South Beach. Then a relative Miami Beach newcomer, Mark Soyka opened the café and newsstand in 1988 on what was then a sleepy oceanfront boulevard.
miaminewtimes.comBritish model, fashion muse Stella Tennant dies at 50
FILE In this Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018 file photo, model Stella Tennant poses during a photocall before Chanel Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2018 fashion collection presented in Paris. Tennant, the aristocratic British model who was a muse to designers including Karl Lagerfeld and Gianni Versace, has died suddenly at the age of 50, her family said Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)LONDON – Stella Tennant, the aristocratic British model who was a muse to designers such as Karl Lagerfeld and Gianni Versace, died suddenly at the age of 50, her family said Wednesday. The granddaughter of the 11th Duke of Devonshire Andrew Cavendish and his wife Deborah Mitford of a glamorous, unconventional aristocratic family, Tennant was one of the leading British models of the 1990s. Fashion house Versace paid tribute to Tennant on Twitter, saying: “Versace is mourning the death of Stella Tennant.