04.08.08

 

april picks.

contributed by stephanie green
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things are getting a little caliente in sobe this month. so table the issue, get a bit choo-faced, and be sure to get in tuccia with this list of monthly picks:

table the issue.
spring cleaning has probably left you desperate for a décor update. get your zen on with the casamidy almidi star table ($1,625). in a soothing, pale turquoise, the iron and hand-cut glass design belongs poolside in santa fe. available at www.vivre.com


bright lights, hot city.
bright, vibrant-verging-on-neon colors are de rigueur this season. these lovely, hot pink christian louboutin patent d'orsay wedges ($645) are a sexy solution to keeping the 80s alive. available at neiman marcus. 1618 main street. between elm and commerce. 214.741.6911. www.neimanmarcus.com


choo-faced.
channel the days of the factory vis-à-vis a modern footwear king with the jimmy choo polly face canvas bag ($975). the standout piece is a collector's item courtesy of a collab between choo and NYC artist richard phillips, inspired by the latter's riot portrait series. available at saks fifth avenue. 11201 northwest 12th street. at beacon tradeport. 786.845.3867. www.saksfifthavenue.com


blu moon.
when we want tasteful leopard-print frocks, no matter the season, blumarine is always there to save us from crossing the line. now miami residents have a store full of chic choices with the opening of its newest spot. 342 san lorenzo avenue. at le jeune. 305.447.1025. www.blumarine.com


art in the park.
you may feel less of a desire to diet after beholding fernando botero bodacious bodies of work. the colombian master painter and sculpture joins the works of roy lichtenstein and dale chihuly, set amid the fantastic foliage of the 83-acre tropical dreamland. fairchild tropical botanic garden. 10901 old cutler road. at sierra. 305.256.8399. www.fairchildgarden.org


get in tuccia.
as sandal season draws near, fear not for footwear. miami beach's own tuccia di capri houses old-school italian cobblers where you can choose chic sandals specifically measured for your tootsies. your feet will thank you for covering them in hand-cobbled couture. 1630 pennsylvania avenue. at lincoln. 305.534.5865. www.tucciadicapri.com

     



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