Stylish Things   +  Miami 2012

miami wrap-up 2012
WOW!Am I behind in blogging!So sorry for those of you who have been checking inand seeing nothing new.Unfortunately Instacrack gives me immediate gratification,but now that I am not crazed, I will get back in a good blogging groove,I promise!So here is a huge, yet highly edited wrap-up ofMiami / Art / Basel / Designwith tons left out.I had over 600 pictures that I edited down to 175.That's just overload, so instead of doing a part 1 and a part 2,I decided to show you my 50favs....Matt came down! I couldn't have done the booth without his helpand his crew's hard work back in Minneapolis.This is what the weather was like everyday.....Crazy interior of "Big Pink" where we stayed.Lulu and Matt clowning around in the booth.Matt wants to do a colab with her calledRo/Lu/Lu!My muse for the trip....Big Pink still-life....I did get a chance to see a little art....Some times I like Mel Ramos,not often, but sometimes.The show at the Bass was fun.This is Hans-Peter Feldman.Here he is again....The show was only a 5 min. walk away.Peeped this in the Botanical Garden, Frank Stella'sBMW 3.0 CSL Turbo E9 Group 5"Art Car" from 1976.N.A.D.A. was killer this year,the best ever and my favorite fair.NADA HotlineMy new buddy ARP doing a bit of DJ-ing at the White Zinfandel Magazine launch party.Lulu getting shot by Garance DoréAmazing Soap Bubble lamp by Front at Design/MiamiLulu in awe of this amazing "Study for a Mirror"by Random Internationalin the Carpenters Workshop Gallery.Big Pink interior.Miami StyleThe world's coolest parking garage.More Miami StyleLulu posing with her friend Mr. IguanaBig Pink is really pink.More pretty girls and iguanas.Flea market find.Still more Big Pink.Killer lobby seen while apartment hunting with friends.Notice the turtles!Corbu's CabinMiami StyleHuman HairMiami bike rackThis wasn't any fun....But we did it!WynwoodGood looking garbageNot sure what this is/was....BIG PINK!I can't get enough of BIG PINK!!!Crazy interior seen while apartment hunting....Aqua on Aqua on AquaBig Pink nap view....HEY! No pictures!Wharton Esherick staircase at the Wolfsonian.Another Wolfsonian staircase....Love it down there....This guy came to see me in the pool.Bottons Up ToplessWhere am I???"Tumbling log" window from 1928in the Coral Gables "Chinese Village".Headed home....
What a trip!
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and book posts
tomorrow!