Thursday, March 25, 2010

Daily Candy Miami - The Weekend Guide‏

The Weekend Guide
Miami Events and Diversions
carolina loyola!

Entertain flights of fancy.

ACCESSORIZE
Butterflies and Flowers
What: Local jeweler Carolina Loyola’s debut collection features filigree silver, vermeil, and fourteen-karat gold with semiprecious stones like coral, tourmaline, and quartz.
Why: Enter code DailyCandy for 25 percent off thru Apr. 2.
When: Luck and new beginnings (symbolized by the butterfly) sound dandy.
Where: Online at carolinaloyola.com.

LOUNGE
Film Pool Pajama Party
What: A fashion show, refreshments, and screenings of short films from the Women’s International Film & Arts Festival.
Why: Bedtime attire encouraged but optional.
When: Sat., 6-11 p.m.
Where: Mayfair Hotel & Spa, 3000 Florida Ave., rooftop pool, Coconut Grove (305-441-0000). Tickets online at eventbrite.com. Map It

SUCCUMB
Better than Oysters
What: Afro-disiac world music and percussion by DJoe.
Why: Shake your bootie (and maybe get some).
When: Fri., 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Le Cafe Bistro, 7295 Biscayne Blvd., Upper East Side (305-754-6551). Reservations recommended. Map It

WITNESS
Crime in Miami
What: An exhibit about the city’s shadier history (rumrunners, Al Capone, drugs).
Why: Get your mug shot taken, examine fingerprints, and test your detective skills.
When: Thru Aug. 29. Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W. Flagler St. (305-375-1492). Map It

EAT
Bring-Your-Own-Wine Tasting Menu at China Grill
What: Eight courses (sesame-crusted day boat scallop with coco-curry cabbage and rum-glazed banana, oxtail ravioli in tomato-shiso sauce, chocolate three ways).
Why: Take the wine and dine for $60.
When: Today, 7 p.m.
Where: 404 Washington Ave., Miami Beach (305-534-2211). Reservations required. Map It

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