This Holiday Season, the Lotus House served a record number of people, including about 150 women and 450 children! From door decorating competitions, to craft making, to Santa’s Workshop, this will be a Holiday Season our women and kids will never forget. Thousands of you made this possible by gathering to collect toys and women’s…
By Adrianne Richardson schoolscenemia@gmail.com January 03, 2017 4:55 PM Eighteen students at Ransom Everglades School were named National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholars after achieving high scores on their Preliminary SAT in May. Each year, College Board recognizes about 5,000 Hispanic and/or Latino juniors that take the PSAT. Students must be one-fourth Hispanic or Latino to…
Lena Katz I December 28, 2016 I 8:00 AM On December 10, rains pounded Miami so hard that a citywide flood advisory was declared. During the downpour, 305 female-identifying artists from around Miami-Dade County braved the violent squalls, forded the puddles morphing into ponds, and evaded a multicar I-95 pileup to answer the call from…
December 19, 2016 7:00 AM This week’s question: Who is the business person you most admire and why? ========= I have been blessed to have a few mentors that I have greatly admired and appreciated the wisdom imparted upon me throughout my career. Although I have not had the privilege of working for Armando, Codina,…
DEC 03, 2016 by Jonathan Scott Venus Williams, one of the WTA Tour’s artists in residence, has put her design skills to great use once again. In Miami for the annual, star-studded Art Basel event, she joined other celebrated designers including Heidi Klum for the Furtif Art Project. Each designer has created a unique, interpretative take on the classic FURTIF…
Give Miami Day is a community-wide online giving event hosted by the Miami Foundation, taking place on Thursday, November 17th. The 24-hour event begins at 12 a.m. on November 17 and ends at 12 a.m. on November 18. Lotus House Women’s Shelter is a participating nonprofit organization. DONATE NOW Here’s how your Give Miami Day Donations…
November 9, 2016 On November 9, 2016, Ocean Drive and sister publication Art Basel magazine along with Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour showed off their artful style and preview of the FURTIF ART PROJECT. The season’s most sought-after and modern designers were featured in a runaway fashion show. The FURTIF ART PROJECT, a one-of-a-kind artistic collaboration…
Miami artist Ahol Sniffs Glue applying his signature eye design. To celebrate the intersection between high design and fine art, Ocean Drive teams up with French furniture house Roche Bobois this year to host what promises to be one of the most spirited and talked-about events of the events of the Art Basel season. “It’s…
benefitting November 12th, 2016 at 7pm at the Margulies Collection at the warehouse 591 NW 27th Street Wynwood Art District, Miami Join us in Making Dreams Come True as we celebrate the coming expansion of Lotus House and the addition of a children’s wellness center and health clinic in the Lotus Village Project, helping to…