Just weeks after Opium shut its South Beach doors and moved to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino complex near Hollywood, the guys behind the hugely successful megaclub crobar/Cameo are opening a joint at Fort Lauderdale beach. So, is SoBe style migrating north?

The most important art show in the United States, Art Basel Miami Beach takes place December 4 - 7, 2008. Art Basel Miami Beach combines an international selection of top galleries with an exciting program of special exhibitions, parties and crossover events featuring music, film, architecture and design.

Designed by Dutch designer Marcel Wanders, Mondrian is a quiet enclave just minutes from the bustling center of South Beach with spectacular views of the ocean, bay and downtown Miami.

Created by noted New York design firm MOVK, Southern Florida’s largest wellness spa provides a total sensory experience giving potential residents a tangible sense of the Canyon Ranch Living healthy living philosophy.

The Setai is an intimate, serene oceanfront resort in the heart of South Beach. Its design vision artfully combines the rich architectural history of the neighborhood and its cultural diversity with the International Art Deco movement, particularly its influence in Asia. Spacious. Stunning. Serene. The Setai awaits.

Delano is a cool haven of relaxation in the middle of one of the world’s most vibrant cities, located in the heart of South Beach and directly on the ocean, Delano represents the next generation of “Urban Resort” – where the notions of the “Indoor/Outdoor Lobby” and the idea of “Simple Chic” were initiated.

Located in the north end of Downtown Miami, White Room itself designed to be a platform for music, art, dance, and performance. Celebrating the diverse aspects of nightlife and culture, White Room brings the hipster scene to Miami.

The Shore Club Miami is a place with all the hipster cachet of the other uber-modern nightclub hotels, designed by famed British architect David Chipperfield and landscaping inspired by the rich intense Matisse-inspired colors of the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech.

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim is presented annually in Miami Beach, Florida, at The Raleigh Hotel. Coinciding with the swimwear industry’s largest trade show, the invitation only event provides a runway platform for designers’ swimwear and resort collections with exposure to national and international media, style setters and fashionistas.

Located on Collins Avenue, Gansevoort South’s landscape showcases three oceanfront pools including a 110-foot rooftop pool, an expansive infinity-edge pool on the plaza level, a family friendly south pool, a mezzanine with private cabanas, and an exclusive oceanfront beach club.