Mickalene Thomas and Derrick Adams Cocktail Celebration
On Tuesday, December 2nd, acclaimed artists Mickalene Thomas and Derrick Adams celebrated the release of their print editions in support of two major upcoming projects: Soula’s House and The Sock Factory. The proceeds from all sales will be split evenly and directed toward the development of both endeavors.
Notable attendees included Derrick Adams, Mickalene Thomas, Marc Quinn, Rachel Felder, Aleza Zheng, Anastasia Vagner, Kajhal Benes, and more.
WOAH™ (WORK OF ART HOLDINGS) and Audi host Artist’s Table Dinner at The Miami Beach EDITION, Celebrating Artist Lee Quinones and Chef Jeremy Ford
On Tuesday, December 2nd, in celebration of Miami Art Week, WOAH™ (WORK OF ART HOLDINGS®), a global art and cultural firm, and Audi hosted Artist’s Table featuring artist Lee Quiñones and Michelin-starred Chef Jeremy Ford at La Vista Terrace at The Miami Beach EDITION.
The evening celebrated a unique partnership rooted in a shared commitment to authentic, culturally resonant expression, highlighting their mutual respect for each other’s long-standing careers. Quiñones, a pioneer who transformed NYC subway cars into kinetic canvases, draws inspiration from his Puerto Rican heritage and the profound community found at anchors like the East Village’s Casa Adela. This dedication to origin mirrors Chef Ford’s modern immersion into farm life, as he personally nurtures his Homestead farm to achieve an unparalleled, seed-to-plate understanding of his ingredients, resulting in dishes that speak to both sustainability and uncompromising quality.
Notable guests included Owen Thiele, Isolde Brielmaier, Michi Jigarjian, Sarah Arison, Hannah Traore, Mickalene Thomas, Derrick Adams, Asmeret Berhe-Lumax, Zoe Buckman, Elsa Nilert, Starling Marte, and more.
LATAM Airlines and Costa Brazil introduce the Altitude Collection, a new amenity kit series inspired by the geography, culture, and natural richness of Latin America
On Wednesday, December 3rd, LATAM Airlines and Costa Brazil teamed up for an event at Tropicale at The Miami Beach EDITION, to launch the new Altitude Collection, with amenity kits that include Costa Brazil cosmetics, and celebrate the depth, diversity, and beauty of South America. Rooted in a shared commitment to conscious travel and a deeper connection with nature, the partnership unites LATAM’s role as the leading airline in the region with Costa Brazil’s responsible, nature-guided approach to beauty.
Each kit, which becomes part of the renewed Premium Business cabin experience as of December 1, incorporates the intersection between nature, design, and well-being, drawing inspiration from the colors, aromas, and textures of South America’s most iconic landscapes. All of this comes together to create a modern and thoughtful onboard experience that surrounds passengers with the spirit of the continent from the moment they settle into their seats.
Johnnie Walker Vault at The Miami Beach EDITION
On Thursday, December 4th, Johnnie Walker Vault celebrated The Couture Blend at The Miami Beach EDITION’s La Vista Terrace, with an intimate, art-driven dinner spotlighting the blending of artistry. The evening united the worlds of luxury whisky, culinary excellence, and contemporary art—anchored by a bespoke sculptural installation from London-based botanical artist Hamish Powell.
The one-of-a-kind sensorial experience drew inspiration from the storied legacy of Johnnie Walker and featured signature welcome cocktails, a four-course meal prepared by Michelin-starred chef Jeremy Ford, a guided tasting of the Couture Blend, and a multi-sensorial experience brought to life through a large-scale, sculptural floral installation and performance by DJ Paperwater.
As the centerpiece, Powell unveiled a striking botanical sculpture interpreting the moment whisky is poured—an homage to the craftsmanship behind The Couture Blend (retailed at $2,500). The installation served as a visual extension of the blending artistry behind the limited-edition luxury offering and made for a compelling focal point throughout the experience.
Google Shopping at MATADOR ROOM, The Miami Beach EDITION
On Thursday, December 4th, Google Shopping celebrated their collaboration with Lauren Halsey at The Miami Beach EDITION with an intimate dinner and performance by Ravyn Lenae.
Guests toasted the 2025 iteration of Google Shopping’s annual Art Basel Miami Beach partnership, for which in collaboration with Lauren Halsey the innovative teams launched an exclusive capsule collection of headwear. The limited line, consisting of sister dreamer baseball hats featuring her distinct contemporary imagery, is available digitally through Google Shopping and physically at LIMITED EDITION within The Miami Beach EDITION.
The dynamic soiree in the vibrant city welcomed distinguished figures and emerging talents within the art world among cultural figures and renowned faces, including Senior Director, Global Commerce Marketing, Google Stephanie Horton, artist Kennedy Yanko, musician and producer, George Clinton, artist Mickalene Thomas, Gallerist Jasmine Wahi, Grammy-award winning band HAIM, photographer Myles Loftin, editor Hassan Pierre, Musician DJ Rukus, Evan Ross, Alton Mason, Musician Aurora Anthony, Artist Rachel Lee Hovnanian, Curator Kimberly Drew, Gallerist Nina Johnson, Musician Mia Carucci, DJ Todd Terry, Curator Storm Ascher, Art Advisor Yvonne Force Villareal, artist Mario Ayala, Celeste and Satu Greenberg from Tuleste Gallery, Fashion mogul Michelle Cordeiro Grant, Art Advisor Alia Al-Senussi, Author Loren Ridinger, Fashion founder Tara Rudes-Dann.
Guests sipped cocktails featuring Belvedere Vodka alongside Whispering Angel wine, enjoyed invigorating performances from DJ Ruckus followed by a neo-soul performance by Ravyn Lenae, embracing the creative atmosphere of Art Week Miami Beach. The evening affair was supported by Belvedere and an indulgent multi-course meal at the Jean-Georges Vongerichten-helmed MATADOOR Room.
Kid Cudi
On Friday, December 5th, Scotty Ramon (Kid Cudi) hosted an intimate screening of Echoes of the Past. Following in conversation with Larry Warsh, Founder of No More Rulers
Notable attendees included Scotty Ramon (Kid Cudi), Denzel Curry, Frank Roberts and more.
Art Week Brunch and Dinner Hosted by Chef Jean-George Vongerichten at MATADOR ROOM at The Miami Beach EDITION
On Friday December 5th, Chef Jean-George Vongerichten hosted a tasting brunch and dinner at MATADOR ROOM at The Miami Beach EDITION in celebration of Miami Art Week. The menu featured iconic classics, as well as some delicious new dishes, with the aim of these exclusive dining experiences being to deliver a thoughtfully curated, family-style menu that blends signature favorites with bold new seasonal creations.
The experience began with a bespoke welcome cocktail and artfully composed lite bites—an invitation to unwind and indulge. As the experience evolved, each course arrived family-style, designed to be shared, savored, and remembered. A curated wine pairing also accompanied each dish, enhancing the dining experience with nuance and intention.
Sabine Marcelis x The Lake Como EDITION Present Jelly Floats
On December 5th, celebrated Dutch artist Sabine Marcelis follows the successful debut of her installation Jelly Floats at The Lake Como EDITION—a project that transformed the property’s floating pool into a playful, interactive sculptural experience—with an expanded interpretation at the pool of The Miami Beach EDITION during Miami Art Week 2025 culminating in a celebratory cocktail at Tropicale.
Notable attendees included Sabine Marcelis, Dorian Braxton, Travis Pereira, Simon Kopec, Deanna Monet, Rafael Yau Lee, Alizee Paradis and Kuana Haan
Silencio at The Miami Beach EDITION
This December, the iconic Parisian brand Silencio returned to Basement at The Miami Beach EDITION, where guests were invited to celebrate the Art Week Miami through the late night with renowned talent. For three nights December 2nd, December 3rd and December 5th, the cultural phenomenon helmed by Arnaud Frisch programmed the nightlife outlet with dynamic musical performances and a spirited guest list of creatives commemorating the week of festivities.
Public Facing Activations
Amanda Linares Installation – NO VACANCY at The Miami Beach EDITION
Cuban-born Multidisciplinary Artist Amanda Linares presents “Tierra Húmeda,” an installation of clay tiles and graphite drawings on wood that meditates on the intertwined relationship between land and memory—how terrain can absorb, echo, and preserve the stories we carry.
Located at The Miami Beach EDITION, Linares’s installation for the City of Miami Beach’s “No Vacancy 2025” marks the first-ever participation of the Miami Beach EDITION in the program. With Tierra Húmeda, Linares constructs an intimate landscape of earthen surfaces and delicately rendered marks, tracing the emotional and ecological imprints embedded in the ground beneath us. The work invites viewers to consider land not as static material, but as a living archive shaped by ancestry, migration, and the passage of time.
Bringing together elements central to Linares’s practice—material experimentation, poetic observation, and a deep engagement with place—the installation offers a quiet yet resonant reflection on the ways environments hold memory, and how those memories in turn shape our sense of belonging.
Showing until Saturday, December 20th
The Miami Beach EDITION