Miami Design District Official Blog

If the Shoe Fits

Monday, May, 20 2013

When the models of Rodarte's spring/summer 2013 runway show in New York, took to the catwalk, their steps were outfitted in sky-high, intensely structured, graphic and out-of-the-box wedges. Interesting to look at, but incorporating these showstoppers from the runway to the real way might be tricky for someone other than Nicki Minaj. But that doesn’t mean you can’t rock a wedge like a star. Try getting in on the trend with more wearable options like these, which you can find in the Miami Design District:

Summer Essentials

Friday, May, 17 2013

Summer is right around the corner and the Design District has the hot-weather fashion essentials you need to stay calm, cool and collected. From sandals to sunnies to even hammocks, we’ve got you covered from head to toe (literally)!

Craig Robins Collection at DACRA

Wednesday, May, 15 2013

Among the private contemporary art collections in Miami, the Craig Robins Collection at DACRA (housed in the Miami Design District, of which Robins is its principal founder and developer) is one that uniquely inspires a certain element of mystery. It is not a question of accessibility (the collection is open Monday through Friday by appointment), nor is there a faint question of its prominence both in local and international circles. The curious nature of the collection lies in a brand of elegant mischief, a postmodern humor courtesy of its visionary artists and, to a degree, its charming patron.