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with hopes that the summer boil begins to recede, we head happily back out to shop, eat, and actually enjoy the beach.
 piggly wiggly.
you'll want to switch your savings from an IRA to a good, old fashioned piggy bank once you set your eyes upon this harry
allen gold plated pig bank. in 100 percent resin gold plated and chrome plated (silver) this little guy stands alone. it's so shmancy, maybe you should start with quarters.
$195. at calypso christiane celle, 9700 collins avenue. at 98th street. 305.866.8202. www.calypso-celle.com
 burch bal harbour.
socialite of the moment (and lance armstrong's lady) tory burch has a little, eponymous line of clothing you may have seen. (never heard of it? pick up a magazine for god's sake.) burch boutiques are popping up as fast as armstrong pedals, and now bal harbour joins the race. 9700
collins ave. at 98th street. 305.867.7469. www.toryburch.com
 stern measures.
h.stern is known for its clean designs, gorgeous gemstones and exclusive, trademarked "noble gold." miamians can now head to the village
of merrick park to browse for baubles at the company's second boutique in the U.S. new york was the first, natch. 320
san lorenzo avenue. at le jeune road.305.443.8887. www.hstern.net
 ambulatory art.
the design district is to miami art what the east village was to new york art 20 years ago. you don't necessarily want to live there yet, but you definitely should hit the
miami design district's art and design night. held the second saturday night of each month, this street fair-cum-art-walk boasts hordes of hipsters crawling the streets and gallery hopping. west
of biscayne boulevard. between northeast 36th and 43rd. 305.531.8700. www.miamidesigndistrict.net
 luxe liner.
let's take the four seasons out to sea, literally. the four seasons ocean
residences is a luxury ocean liner that will offer yachting enthusiasts 112 fully owned, exclusive, private residences and an 11,000 square foot spa. scheduled for "delivery" in 2010, this is one boat that you may not need any dramamine on. www.fourseasons.com
 spicy savings.
time to sample some of the pricey places like david bouley evolution, il mulino, vix (pictured) or ortanique on the mile. august and september brings us miami spice, followed shortly by "back to the gym" month. $22, lunch; $35, dinner. www.ilovemiamispice.com
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