In the heart of Brickell is a rather special place, served tall with a dusting of sugar on top. At EAST, it's all about the views...the sprawling suites and their floor-to-ceiling windows gazing out upon the panoramic skyline, the pool deck nestled between the tops of neighboring buildings, and of course, the sky-high rooftop bar, Sugar, set 40 floors above citizen level. It's a masterpiece of epic proportions all around...but ...
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The term "diplomat" carries plenty of meaning: important international affairs, super short airport customs lines, and being generally skilled at carrying oneself in everyday situations. While Hollywood's new crown jewel requires neither lengthy political conversation nor passport control, its moniker is apropos given its stately status and air of refinement. After all, we'd expect nothing less from a cool $100M renovation. Without further ado, THE STAYCATIONERS present a candy and ...
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Nestled in Miami Beach’s historic Collins Park is a revitalized 1940s Art Moderne building where a seamless blend of past and present greets you at the door. THE STAYCATIONERS MIAMI are checking into The Plymouth Hotel for the weekend...cue the retro vibes. THE SPOT: The Plymouth | 336 21st Street, Miami Beach THE STATS: 110 Restoration Hardware-furnished rooms, gorgeous interior design by Fernando Santangelo, Art Deco pool, charming poolside café, and ...
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It’s no secret that South Beach is known for glitzy yacht life and a wild club scene. But what if we told you there is more…that there is rich history in a lot of these buildings beckoning tourists and locals to relish in all its glamorously restored glory? Welcome to The Shelborne, where the storied elegance of the 1950s surrounds you, and the modern edge of the 21st century entertains ...
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A cluster of stately buildings casts soft shadows over its sprawling perch on Washington and 11th. Flora lines the perfectly manicured grounds, and from the semi-secluded pool, guests sip cocktails and revel in the scenery and solitude while gazing upon the lurking passersby from this green menagerie. Welcome to Washington Park Hotel. THE SPOT: Washington Park Hotel | 1050 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach THE STATS: 4 buildings, 181 rooms, one pool, beach ...
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In a world where muted tones and palm leaves serve as the backdrop for every Instagram, swimsuits replace any and all underthings, and the intoxicating smell of Le Labo enrobes a staycation in its entirety, there is bliss and quietude amidst the buzz and vibrance that is Miami. Collins Avenue’s tall, white beacon beckons guests from both across the globe and its own backyard, and beyond its doors, it’s a ...
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Coming down with a case of summertime sadness? THE STAYCATIONERS have just the cure in the form of a betassled mid-century beachfront oasis. Enter Casa Claridge’s, the unpretentious Mediterranean-meets-Argentine expression of the Faena hotel family, fusing progressive art and laid-back living together under crimson awnings and matching umbrellas. Now this is a color scheme we can get behind. THE SPOT: Casa Claridge’s at the Faena | 3500 Collins Avenue, Miami THE STATS: ...
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