Alec Monopoly's Wealthy Icons: Richie Rich and Rich Uncle Pennybags in Wynwood

Alec Monopoly painted these walls around November 2017. If you drive by Wynwood though NW 2nd avenue, you will be able to see Rich Uncle Pennybags holding a cone and Richie Rich is holding a green money bag. Both characters are signed by ALEC. Beyond Square Footage has put together a list to help you find Alec Monopoly’s Murals in Miami.

Goldman Properties is responsible for the curation of the art the outdoor museum called the “Wynwood Walls”. Alec Monopoly is not there “yet”. Do you think he deserves a spot inside de Wynwood Walls?

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Penthouse for sale, in a secret hideaway in Isla Mujeres. Baraka offers 7 units only for the lucky few

BARAKA Residences & Marina represents a lifestyle that combines luxury, exclusivity and safety in the unique beachfront destination of Isla Mujeres.

With seven beachfront residences and wonderful views, your experience in BARAKA will be memorable.

This residential development offers a private marina, spectacular gardens, a beachfront infinity pool along with a private beach. BARAKA is surrounded by nature, including mangroves which are typical of this area .

As it is located in a small island and only has 5 residences and 2 penthouses, BARAKA is destined to be the most exclusive, peaceful and safe residential development in all of Mexico.

Isla Mujeres is only 18 minutes in ferry away from Cancun, which International airport has the best connectivity in Mexico.

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Turnberry Ocean Club Residences designed by Carlos Zapata, start at $3.9 million

 Jetting 54 stories into the heavens along prime beachfront in Sunny Isles, the Carlos Zapata/Robert Swedroe-designed high-rise masterpiece embodies the energy, architecture and opulence of Miami's current "it" status. A luxury skyscraper as impressive as its Collins Avenue address, the eye-catching Turnberry Ocean Club embraces the apex of Miami's modernity movement: an amalgamation of glass, steel and towering white pillars intersected by sleek protruding balconies on all sides—with a maximum of four units per floor—as well as a duo of cantilevered 30th-floor swimming pools and an al fresco fitness center overlooking the ocean.

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This hotel is the perfect spot to find your inspiration. Casa Turquesa, is one of Cancun's most unique properties

Casa Turquesa is a place to disconnect, rest, recharge and rejuvenate. The “museum-style” hotel, offers taylor-made experiences and with ocean views on every room. A hidden gem, where you will peace, unlike any other property in Cancun.

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Alexander McQueen’s former villa in Mallorca sells for €2.45 million EUR

The British fashion designer Alexander McQueen rose to worldwide fame with his unique creations in the late 1990s and 2000s. He designed haute couture collections both for his own label and as chief designer of the French fashion house Givenchy. With fashion shows that expressed his creativity and unconventional career path, Alexander McQueen consistently managed to fascinate the industry. As one of the most influential couturiers of his era, he was named “British Designer of the Year” multiple times. Alexander McQueen died in London in 2010.

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Here are some ideas on how to finance a home, or at least they will start getting you in the mindset

In some cases, sellers may be willing to finance all or part of the purchase price of the home and let you repay them gradually, just as you would do with a mortgage. A similar option is the assumable mortgage, where a home buyer takes over the seller’s existing loan (with bank approval). This can be especially helpful when interest rates are on the rise.  visit nadiabouzid.com to explore houses for sale in miami

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A quick guide, with the basics to buying your first home

It’s a big move, literally and figuratively. Buying a house requires a serious amount of money and time. The journey isn’t always easy. It isn’t always intuitive. But when you get the keys to your new home — that, friend, can be one of the most rewarding feelings pretty much ever. 

The key to getting there? Knowing the home-buying journey. Knowing what tools are at your disposal. And most importantly? Creating relationships with experts who can help you get the job done.

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Mr. Monopoly is flying like Mary Poppins dropping $$

A bandit character wearing an MSG jacket is signed by CROMEFACE, in an “Alec Monopoly dripping/style” 🤷🏼‍♂️

Mr. Monopoly is flying like Mary Poppins dropping $$ golden coins and a bandit wearing an MSG Jacket looks at him holding a bitcoin money bag and tossing a gold coin with his left hand. The bandit is looking up at Mr. Monopoly with glasslike orange eyes and a question mark. The bandit is not taking all of the coins and Mr. Monopoly is not worried of dropping them.

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Rich Uncle Pennybags as Tony Montana from Scarface by Alec Monopoly

Alec Monopoly dresses this Wynwood warehouse with Mr. Monopoly as Tony Montana . Very Miami. Unlike other street artists, Monopoly avoids vandalism—often painting on abandoned buildings and warehouses rather than government properties or businesses. His adoption of the board game character Mr. Monopoly as his mascot was inspired by the stockbroker Bernie Madoff and is intended as a criticism of the billion-dollar bailouts and deregulation associated with major banks.

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Haroshi uses old skateboards to create these statuettes called “Gunzos”. Now this is what I call up-cycling

Art Basel and skateboarding might not have much in common. But in Miami Beach, these seemingly distant worlds will meet, thanks to self-taught Japanese artist Haroshi. Haroshi uses discarded skateboards to produce sculptures that address materialism and spirituality, but also pay homage to a passion shared by millions. His pieces will be exhibited by Tokyo gallery Nanzuka, one of the 29 participants in this year’s Nova sector, which focuses on recent work by a fascinating array of artists. text via artbasel.com

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