03.06.08

 
march picks.
contributed by sara liss
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  march madness is in full swing. get shifty, pick up some jungle jewels and claim your spot with this list of monthly picks:

artsy waifs.
flex your cerebral muscle on gallery night with the melissa rodwell "the boys collection" exhibit. this photography display celebrates the youthful male body in striking poses, with a distinct '70s glam-rock, androgynous edge. district lab.175 NW 22nd street. between NW 1st court and NW 1st place. 305.672.1002. www.districtlab.com


jungle jewels.
his bali-based jewelry designs are the right mix of jungle opulence and casual elegance. inspired by nature and exotic getaways, the john hardy nuansa cuff from his kali collection includes shapes of river stones that line the ayung river. available at saks fifth avenue. 9700 collins avenue. near bal cross. 305.865.1100. www.saksfifthavenue.com


get shifty.
you know her for her crisp sundresses in colors like hibiscus pink and lemon meringue guaranteed to charm the pearls-and-sweater-set. now channel your WASP-y side at the new lilly pulitzer boutique in aventura. bask in jackie kennedy-esque designs, and get looks for your man and baby to match. 19501 biscayne boulevard. at 195th. 305.705.1472. www.lillypulitzer.com


claim your spot.
choreographer twyla tharp and genre-bending musician elvis costello collaborate on nightspot, at the miami city ballet. it's tharp's first major work for a ballet company in five years, and costello's original composition will feature a nine-piece band as well as a 32-piece orchestra in the pit. isaac mizrahi is designing the costumes, so get thee to the theater. from march 28-30. ziff ballet opera house. 1300 biscayne boulevard. at 13th. 305.949.6722. www.miamicityballet.org


tank talk.
trade your ordinary tank for one with a little tuck. the yummie tummie body slimming tank top ($58) is an extra long tank in buttery soft cotton with a secret: the spandex "minimizing" panel. avail in a ton of colors, it's the every day tank your muffin top's been waiting for. available at studio LX. 5814 sunset drive. near SW 58th. 305.666.0748. www.yummietummienyc.com


spring out.
a hangover cure in a bottle. that's something we could get used to. say hello to springbac. the lemon-lime flavored drink contains a potent punch of carbs, vitamins and protective antioxidants so that you wake up feeling impossibly fresh. available at portofino gourmet market. 500 south point drive. between washington and collins. 305.538.1048. www.springbac.com
     



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