Miami Swim Week

Sarah Arison Party Hops with Quintessentially

In an almost Art Basel-esque display that featured Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim and Swim Show 2011 at the Miami Beach Convention Center spawning smaller satellite events and parties, the 2010 Miami Swim Week was an exciting five days of scantily clad beautiful people bouncing from venue to venue. SocialMiami’s Sarah Arison was on hand with Quintessentially member Anna Craft, as well as Dean Pemberton, president of Quintessentially Americas, to take in two fabulous luxury events at The Webster and W South Beach.

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Brett Graff’s Mixed Company

Crown Wine & Sprits' CEO Bubba Kassal
This is the first in a series of interviews conducted by financial reporter Brett Graff. Crown Wine & Sprits’ CEO Bubba Kassal has learned a lot since whipping up a batch of moonshine for his sixth grade science project. The 39-year old just returned from Harvard University, where he finished the first of a three-session program for business owners and operators. We sat down for a drink after work with Kassal to get a taste of both his recipe for maintaining a successful empire, as well as the latest product lining his retail shelves – the Absolut Berri Acaí vodka.

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The Groove

With the re-signing of D. Wade and the additions of Chris Bosh and Lebron James, the annual Summer Groove was a fundraiser with all the fixings for a party. As always, Zo and Wade worked with the kids, laughed at comedy night, played a little basketball and celebrated gala style all to raise funds for the Alonzo Mourning Charities and Wade’s World Foundation. In this photo essay by Mitchell Zacks, we see the highlights that made this week special.

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