Fort Lauderdale Illustrated

Under strong leadership, the NSU Art Museum has become a community anchor with global reach.

When José Andrés isn't at the helm of his award-winning restaurants, he is working to feed people in need during the COVID-19 crisis at his non-profit, World Central Kitchen.

Kavita Channe hosts a chic dinner to mix and match her diverse group of friends while celebrating the wonders of fine wine.

Michelle Flanigan and Kim Zaffere host a festive ladies’ night out aboard a luxury yacht to celebrate female entrepreneurship and friendship.

Photography by Robert Nelson Seven thousand race fans are settling into their seats at the Homestead-Miami Speedway as 22-year-old Hanna Zellers warms up the cherry...

FLI spoke with Black Violin’s Kev Marcus to discuss influences and more.

Photography by Austen AmackerJoe Cox has been fascinated with museums for as long as he can remember. Growing up in London, Cox made it a...

Photography by Austen AmackerWhen hospitality brothers Mark and Stefano Barbagallo decided to open Rank & File Social Club, a neighborhood-inspired bar in Fort Lauderdale’s Flagler...

Photography by Austen AmackerWhen he was little, Chris Stegner didn’t think much about technology.“I had an Atari, I guess,” he says. “That’s pretty much...

There are several rock band frontliners whose legacies will span for decades to come, and there’s one name guaranteed to ring a bell for...

If you’ll allow it for a moment, let’s make some assumptions about you. Let’s suppose you’re committed to never texting and driving like any...

AMANDA PERNA, 33 Fashion Designeramandaperna.com@theamandapernaA Coral Springs native and “Project Runway” alumna, Amanda Perna creates stunning clothes for socialites, celebrities and everyone in between who’s...

Raised in Broward’s art education programs, McHenley Castillo is on a search for the artistically minded leaders of tomorrow.

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Mar-a-Lago and I have been involved intimately my whole life, one incarnation after another. Through a happy twist of fate, my maternal grandfather was...

When a yacht chef couldn’t find a protein bar he could eat, he invented one.

Rob Ceravolo always knew he’d follow in the footsteps of a character from a book by Jimmy Buffett.

A memoir delves into what it’s really like to grow up among the privileged.

A retired NFL veteran creates a new life in Fort Lauderdale behind an espresso machine.

The untold story of iPic: How fleeing his home country led Hamid Hashemi to transform America’s movie business forever.

Kathie Lee Gifford on faith, film-making and what's next after “Today.”


Power couple Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley help the Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation raise more than $500,000 at the 2019 Golden Heart Luncheon.

Boca West Children’s Foundation will host a pair of fundraising events on April 1 and 2, and that’s just a start for executive director Jennifer Bate.

Boca Helping Hands will host its 13th annual Monopoly Event & Casino Night on April 13 with Gary Peters at the helm.

Local Thomas D’Eri of Rising Tide Car Wash is named a 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30.

Memphis Garrett spun off reality TV stardom into a career of opening new venues, and now he’s working on something big in Fort Lauderdale.