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Nov/Dec 2005
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Seven Sexy South Beach Lounges
Once the sun sets on South Beach, the tanned and toned bodies that are seen on the sand, head out in their Prada and Armani to experience South Florida's nightclub scene. Here's where the ultra sexy go to enjoy a cocktail...

 

Prive
Thursday to Sunday
11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
(305) 531-5535
www.theopiumgroup.com
In 2001, the Opium Group took over a 30,000-square-foot building in South Beach, with the intention of making it Miami's hottest new nightclub.
Inspired by Far East philosophies, the nightclub was designed with golden Buddha statues, Chinese lanterns and towering palm trees. When the bar opened, club-goers began arriving en masse, with a record breaking volume of 2,500 patrons per night. Celebrities arrived soon thereafter.
Featuring two bars, Privé was created with A-list guests and Miami tastemakers in mind. With a separate entrance on Collins Avenue, Privé is located in Miami Beach's famous "South of Fifth"

 

Pearl Champagne Lounge
Wednesday to Sunday
7 p.m. - 3 a.m.
(305) 538-1111
www.pearlsouthbeach.com
The predominant color at this sexy lounge is pearl white, and the clientele is as hot as Miami's midday sun!
Everything at Pearl is designer, including the staff uniforms, which create an inimitable look. Whether it's celeb's standing at the pearl-shaped bar sampling champagne or corporate titans eating caviar hors d'oeuvres and strawberries, it's the amber lighting that makes each guest look and feel fabulous.
The drink of choice here - champagne! Whether patrons are buying a flute of house brand or a magnum of Cristal, guests receive an unparalled level of sophistication.

Skybar at Shore Club
Seven days a week
4 p.m. - 3 a.m.
(305) 695-3100
www.shoreclub.com.
Spread throughout the intense, electric, cobalt blue walls, fountains and pergolas, Skybar Miami Beach matches any mood and entertainment at any time within the deeply sensual background of the colorful tropical gardens.
Skybar is comprised of the Redroom, highlighted by its red lacquered teak floor, Redroom Garden with a 2,500-square-foot central area conceived as an outdoor living room, and Rumbar, which showcases a selection of more than 75 various kinds of rum.

Nobu Lounge at The Shore Club
Monday to Saturday
6 p.m. to 12 a.m.
(305) 695-3100
www.shoreclub.com
For a taste of the finest martini found in South Beach, Nobu Lounge, located in the front of Nobu restaurant, serves up an exotic array of palate-teasing appetizers to compliment the lounge's vodka specialties. Open until 2 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. Closed Sunday.

Delano Rose Bar
Seven days a week
12 p.m. - 12 a.m.
(305) 674-6400
www.delanohotelmiami.com
If a hotel with the hottest lobby in Miami Beach opens a bar - you just know it's going to be sexy!
The Delano's Rose Bar is a glamorous and sophisticated space with upholstered rose-colored walls, and custom Venetian chandeliers. It's the perfect spot for a drink and quiet conversation, and the ideal perch for lobby people-watching.

Mynt
Wednesday to Saturday
11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
(786) 276-6132
www.myntlounge.com
A bar that caters to the insanely wealthy and the exaggeratingly beautiful. Currently boasting of the number one "A" list of celebrities and socialites in all of South Florida, Mynt is a club that focuses on the confidence one exudes - at all times!

Jimmy'z at The Forge
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday
11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
(305) 538-8533
www.theforge.com
Fortune 500 business people, leggy models and local trendies are who clubgoers see at Jimmy'z.
This deluxe nightspot, which is part South Beach and part Paris, showcases fabled DJs and wildly popular theme nights, such as Friday night's "Ballroom 41" with sultry Latin sounds. -