July 14, 2009

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you.

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They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops.

This week we're looking forward to...

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EXPERIENCE

1) Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim Featured Shows at The Raleigh Friday, July 17. Don't miss last year's featured designer Red Carter at 8 p.m. This year's featured luxurious swimwear designer, Monica Wise, will show her collection L*Space at 10 p.m.

- Designer Profile: Red Carter (Watch Video)

- Retro Swim Collection at 2008 Miami Fashion Week Swim (Watch Video)

- Download a Schedule of Fashion Week Swim

2) Miami Art Museum presents conceptual artist Brian Burkhardt, featured at Viceroy's Club 50 Tuesday, July 14 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Brian Burkhardt is a Miami-based artist who is represent by the Diet Gallery in Miami, voted Best Gallery by New Times 2009.

- See Some of Brian Burkhardt's Latest Work & Take a Tour of His Studio (Watch Video)

3) Celebrate Jantzen's 100th Anniversary at Wolfsonian-Florida International University Saturday, July 18 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sip cocktails and celebrate fashion and art as well as a preview of the Beauty on the Beach: A Centennial Celebration of Swimwear exhibition.

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SAVOR

4) Dine at Quattro.

Drink - Glass of red wine; Recommendation - Chianti Peppoli

Appetizer - Carpaccio Di Manzo Con Rucola E Scaglie Di Parmigiano Reggiano (Thinly Sliced Raw Beef w/ Arugula, Lemon Dressing & Parmesan Flakes)

Entrée - Antica Ricetta Della Lasagna Fatta In Casa (An Original Recipe of Lasagna w/ Beef Ragout); Preparazione Casalinga Dei Ravioli Di Casa Savoia Tartufati (House-made Fontina Ravioli Drizzled w/ White Truffle Oil)

- Map & Directions to Quattro

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SPLURGE

5) Therapy Saturdays at 'La Cote' Fontainebleau. Unwind, recover, and tan in the upstairs cabanas while listening to the cool sounds of DJ Nikolas (Open Format & House). Ask about the mojito & sangria specials - highly recommended and sure to quench your thirst

- Plum TV's & 944 Magazine's Find Your Cure Party at Fontainebleau (Watch Video)

- Map & Directions for Fontainebleau Resort

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If you attend any of these things, please report back to us with your thoughts on our suggestions and photos of your adventures! We want the good & the bad!

John at editors@plumtv.com

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