Gender Blender @ Las Rosas
The September edition of Miami's favorite queer punk party, Gender Blender, took over Las Rosas Sunday night, September 23 for a lineup of rowdy live rock and experimental drag. Pigface and the Destroyers defiled the stage between performances from Kunst and Florida Man. For a $2 fee, patrons could purchase a hand-written fortune from a live teller boxed by the back bar. Shot for Miami New Times.
Charli XCX Femmebot Fantasy @ 1306 Miami
Charli XCX, Dorian Electra, Internet Friends, and This Free Life threw an electrifying party - Femmebot Fantasy - at 1306 on Saturday, August 18. The high-energy set featured performances from Ceci G, Banoffee, Basside, Dorian Electra, and Charli XCX, followed by a legendary lineup of local queens including Miss Toto, Queef Latina, Kat Wilderness, and Jupiter Velvet. Shot for This Free Life.
Janelle Monae @ The Fillmore Miami Beach
Still hot off the April release of her concept album, Dirty Computer, Janelle Monáe brought an explosive show to the Fillmore Miami Beach on Friday, July 27. After a smooth opening by St. Beauty, Monáe dominated the stage with a high-energy entourage of dancers and a live band and heavy on the percussion. Shot for Miami New Times.
Late-night Looks @ 1306 Miami
This Free Life's new monthly event LOOKS premiered at 1306 Friday night, July 27 with a lineup of local sounds and drag performances featuring Satana Ritual, Jupiter Velvet, FKA Twink and Victoria Elizabeth Black from Dragula Season 2. Shot for This Free Life.
Runway + BTS / Miami Swim Week 2018
A look at runway designs by Monica Hansen, Lulu Fama, Gigi C, Montce, and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit that premiered at Paraiso Fashion Fair during Miami Swim Week 2018. Some brands focused on showcasing more diversity in their lineup of models this year. Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cast its show exclusively with local Miami talent, including multiple plus-size models, a nursing mother, and a model with a prosthetic leg who opened the show. Shot for Miami New Times.
People / Miami Swim Week 2018
The best looks spotted around Miami Beach for Swim Week 2018, July 13-15. Shot for Miami New Times.
