Remembering Cindy Williams

Cindy Williams, the actress best known for playing Shirley Feeney on the top-rated 1970s sitcom Laverne & Shirley, died on Jan. 25 in Los Angeles. Lifestyle had the pleasure of interviewing Williams for the June 2021 issue on the eve of a one-woman show being hosted by the Wick in Boca Raton. She spoke to Lifestyle about a show

Where to Find Convenient Art and Culture Experiences in South Florida

South Florida remains a mecca for diverse arts and culture experiences, but navigating to the venues can be difficult with never-ending traffic congestion. From West Palm Beach and Boca Raton to Fort Lauderdale, Aventura and Miami, a plethora of world-class art exhibits exist for residents and visitors to enjoy.  With new Brightline stations now open

Nature Meets Art at the AC

The team at AC Hotel Fort Lauderdale Beach recently marked the one-year anniversary of its opening with a Broward County first. During a late-afternoon ceremony, AC unveiled a dramatic handmade mural outside its entrance created with preserved natural moss and wood. The moss mural—brought to life by artist Paloma Teppa, founder and creative director of

Fort Lauderdale’s Iconic Huizenga Park Receives Approval for Renovations

The Fort Lauderdale Downtown Development Authority (DDA) will partner with the City of Fort Lauderdale to develop Huizenga Park after the city committed $5 million to the project. The Fort Lauderdale City Commission unanimously approved the funds, along with $950,000 from the State of Florida, towards the $15 million transformation. The DDA and City jointly own

Let Them Eat Cake

After nearly a decade of serving up decadent desserts for his loyal fans in Wynwood, former Miami firefighter Derek Kaplan finally has brought his baked goods to Broward County. The recent debut of Fireman Derek’s Bake Shop (250 N. Federal Highway, Suite 1) in Fort Lauderdale is further icing on a cake and sweets business that shows

Cultural Arts Center at John Knox Village to Host Cultural Arts Series 

After opening the Cultural Arts Center last year, John Knox Village continues its commitment to enriching the cultural arts scene in Pompano Beach. Previous performances have included The Latin Divos, The American Sirens, Brazilian Voices, Choir! Choir! Choir! and The Chocolate Nutcracker. Its Jazz Series also featured performances by Ed Calle and the Mamblue Big

Lenore Nolan-Ryan Cooking School in Fort Lauderdale Offers Valentine’s Day Ideas

To help celebrate Valentine’s Day next month, the Lenore Nolan-Ryan Cooking School in Fort Lauderdale offers various Valentine’s Day-inspired choices: No. 1: Catered Affair in Your Own Home Lenore Nolan-Ryan Cooking School offers a four-course luscious dinner with detailed instructions to ensure cooking and cleaning is a cinch, with a delicious meal to boot. Valentine’s

Los Trompos Art Exhibition Makes Its Way to South Florida

The Los Trompos art exhibition experience will debut in South Florida from Jan. 31 through Feb. 28 at Shops at Merrick Park in Coral Gables. The outdoor shopping center will host the world-famous Los Trompos art exhibition, created by Mexican designers Héctor Esrawe and Ignacio Cadena. This interactive, vibrant outdoor display is a traveling exhibit that has been

Feel the Float

The healing and overall wellness benefits of floatation therapy receive the big-screen treatment in Fort Lauderdale courtesy of the team behind Float8 Wellness Lounge. Savor Cinema (503 SE Sixth St.) presents an exclusive showing of Floating, a documentary on the subject by filmmakers Bridger Dropp and Shane Scott, on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 6:30 p.m.