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Miami Hotels Love Art All Year Round, Not Just During Art Basel

MsRebecca — 2009-11-12T15:47:35-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/30451/Setai_art.jpg" class="top"> Boy, that Miami is an arty town, huh? With Art Basel approaching next month, loads of hotels are coming out of the woodwork to remind us that they are art-oriented year round. Weve already covered the art-collector owners of the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/11/10/102632/90/hotels/What_You_Get_for_Art_Basel_at_the_W_South_Beach_Gansevoort_South">W South Beach</a> and the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/11/11/104838/88/hotels/Get_Insider_Art_Basel_Advice_at_the_Riviera_South_Beach">Riviera South Beach</a>, and today we bring you two other Miami hotels bursting with pride at whats on their walls. First up, the posh-zen oasis of South Beach, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Setai/local/41">The Setai</a>. Sure to be the temporary home of many Art Basel fans with deep pocketsand the site of the swankiest art partiesThe Setai was keen to remind us that its something of a gallery in its own right any day

Miami Beach: Where To Stay for Art Basel Miami Beach

MsRebecca — 2009-11-09T14:04:24-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/30451/artbasel.jpg" class="top"> Thanksgiving may be just around the corner, but so is one of the most pivotal dates on the Miami social calendar: Art Basel. So if youre an art geek or just like crashing artist parties, its time to start thinking about where youll stay in Miami for this years show, which takes place December 36. With artworks by over 2,000 artists on display, Art Basel events will be held all over town, from South Beach to the Design District, where many of the artist studios are located. But the center of all the public exhibitions and events is the Miami Beach Convention Center, towards the north of South Beachs Art Deco district. All this means there are

Miami Beach: See Pam Anderson Strut at The Setai Tonight

MsRebecca — 2009-10-14T11:54:57-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/30451/Setai_Pam.jpg" class="top"> Hey, fashionistas: Did the recession prevent you from jetting over to Milan, London, and Paris for the shows this fall? Well, chin up, kids. Theres always <a href="http://www.funkshion.com/miami-beach-fashion-week/">Funkshion Fashion Week</a> in Miami! The four-day event for progressive, established, and emerging designers to showcase their collections is now on in South Beach, with much of the action taking place at <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Setai/local/41">The Setai</a>.The hotel is often portrayed as a sedate sanctuary, but anyone staying there between now and Sunday will instead be greeted by Pamela Andersons rear. The buxom actress is walking the runway for her fashion line, A* Muse by Richie Rich, and if recent shows in <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/24/pam-andersons-butt-pops-o_n_298647.html">New Zealand</a> and L.A. are any indication, there could

Miami Beach: How To Get a Room at The Setai For Less (Hint: Book in Advance)

MsRebecca — 2009-09-21T12:49:50-05:00

Summer is barely over, but it’s already time to start thinking about fall and winter getaways. Maybe you’re into leaf-peeping, roaring fires, and snowboarding for your cold-weather escapes. Or maybe you’re a Snowbird and want nothing more than warm sun and cold cocktails.

Winter is, of course, the high season in hot places like Miami. But if you start planning your getaway now, you won’t have to pay exorbitantly high rates. Well, not quite as exorbitant as usual, anyways. Case in point, The Setai in South Beach.

Miami Beach: The Setai Once Again Opens Up Its Recording Studio for 'Idol' Wannabes

globetrotting gourmet — 2009-07-09T17:28:48-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/lkrs1.jpg" class="top"> So you wanna be a rock star? Just think, a few hours in The Recording Studio at <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Setai/local/41">>The Setai</a>, and you too, could rocket to super rock stardom just like Mark Wahlburg (as Chris Izzy Cole) did with the heavy metal rock group, Steel Dragon, in the 2001 flick, Rock Star. The slick 2,500 square foot, two-floor penthouse recording studio is the brainchild of sexy muscled, tattooed and pierced rocker Lenny Kravitz and his Kravitz Design studio. The decor fits in with The Setai's soothing Asian look (a far cry from college garage band, as well as the latest and greatest music geek gear for both analog and digital recording. And you (provided you got the