An expertly curated, luxuriously produced compendium of all things Palm Beach, Palm Beach Illustrated brings to life personalities and takes you inside the exclusive homes, parties and interests of the world’s most affluent and influential people.
Magazines at their best are a reflection of the audiences they serve.Launched during Florida’s post-war boom years, Palm Beach Illustrated is an enduring chronicle of the people, events, trends, and transitions that have shaped this unique destination. Within these pages, readers have discovered surprising details about how we live and how well we live in this tropical paradise. With a winter climate that’s beyond compare, Palm Beach has long been a magnet for seasonal residents who crave warm weather. In the not too distant past, our winter-to-summer population shifts were pronounced. We remember the days when most Worth Avenue boutiques shuttered their doors during the heat of the summer. But now a growing group of international visitors and full-time residents has generated shoulder seasons that create year-round business and social…
In a day when journalism is being redefined and media outlets appear (and disappear) with alarming speed, beholding a magazine that’s been in existence for 65 years seems like a minor miracle. We’re proud to be that magazine. Since its inception in 1952, Palm Beach Illustrated has been informing and delighting Palm Beach audiences. We’ve taken you into the homes of society stalwarts, celebrities, and influencers. We’ve brought you along on trips to the most sybaritic corners of the globe. We’ve entertained you with cultural must-sees, tantalized you with extraordinary photography, enlightened you with profiles of significant personalities, and inspired you with philanthropic gestures. In 65 years of continuous publishing, Palm Beach Illustrated has become synonymous with the Palm Beach lifestyle, which we strive to cover with beauty, grace, and…
THE LUCKY ONE Everyone’s favorite Irish holiday lands this month. If you’ve had your fill of green beer and Guinness, why not try something different? Celebrate Ireland’s patron saint by mixing up this delicious cocktail recipe, complete with a kick of Celtic inspiration. Ingredients (serves 1) 2 oz. Elit by Stolichnaya 1/2 oz. Green Chartreuse 1/2 oz. dry vermouth 2 dashes Regan’s Orange Bitters No. 6 Grapefruit twist for garnish Pour all ingredients into a mixing glass with ice and stir until cold. Strain and serve. Squeeze grapefruit twist over drink and then discard. FOR MORE ST. PATRICK’S DAY TIPPLES, VISIT PALM BEACHILLUSTRATED.COM/ CELTICCOCKTAILS. 3 REASONS TO LOG ON NOW 1 Season is in high gear, and it’s easy to fall into a nutritional slump. If eating healthier is a…
FOR THE FORCE WHO: PALM BEACH POLICE FOUNDATION WHAT: POLICEMEN’S BALL WHERE: THE MAR-A-LAGO CLUB, PALM BEACH HIGHLIGHTS: GLAMOROUSLY ATTIRED GUESTS ATTENDED THE JAILHOUSE ROCK–THEMED BALL IN SUPPORT OF PALM BEACH’S POLICE FORCE. JEFF AND MEI SZE GREENE WERE AWARDED THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL PALM TREE AWARD. A FOODIE’S DREAM WHO: PALM BEACH FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL WHAT: GRAND TASTING WHERE: THE GARDENS MALL, PALM BEACH GARDENS HIGHLIGHTS: TOP CULINARY TALENT AND WINE EXPERTS FROM THE PALM BEACHES AND THE NATION PRESENTED DELECTABLE TASTINGS AT THIS MUCH-ANTICIPATED GASTRONOMIC EVENT. A FESTIVE CELEBRATION WHO: ANN NORTON SCULPTURE GARDENS WHAT: FESTIVAL OF TREES WHERE: ANN NORTON SCULPTURE GARDENS, WEST PALM BEACH HIGHLIGHTS: FRIENDS OF THE GARDEN GATHERED TO VIEW FESTIVELY DECORATED HOLIDAY TREES AND RAISE FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROJECTS.…
Palm Beach County just gained a heavy hitter. On February 28, The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches opened with an inaugural game between its two spring training teams, the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals. The new facility occupies 160 acres off 45th Street in West Palm Beach, with the Astros’ turf to the north and the Nationals’ domain to the south. Each team has all the amenities needed to prep for the regular season, including six practice fields apiece and batting cages. They’ll share the 6,500-seat stadium, with games scheduled throughout March against the Miami Marlins, the New York Mets, and the Boston Red Sox, among others. While The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches won’t host a Florida State League team, its off-season won’t be dull. The facility features…
Basket of Sweetness Jane Birkin and her wicker basket were inseparable in the ’70s, and designers have reincarnated the accessory as springtime’s signature arm candy ever since. Presenting a lighthearted take on the staple, the Charlotte Olympia watermelon basket handbag ($2,245) embodies quintessential Palm Beach chic. Turn the page for more playful pink picks. PRETTY IN PINK Plush shades of rose step out as spring’s “it” color for feminine evening looks Style Notes THINK PINK: Mix and match shades of blush, bubblegum, salmon, and hot pink MODERN TOUCH: Simple silhouettes and soft draping keep the look au courant LA VIE EN ROSE: Go monochromatic and sport the trend head-to-toe…
