April 24, 2024

Florida Trend: 55th Anniversary

55 Years of Florida Trend

As the magazine turns 55, we review some interesting covers and the articles inside.

| 12/9/2013

First Floridian of the Year

In 2010, Florida Trend began naming a Floridian of the Year in its January issue. The first was Eduardo Padron, president of Miami-Dade College.

Fish Monger

Earlier this year, Florida Trend profiled artist-conservationist-entrepreneur Guy Harvey, who’s out to make his fish-decorated apparel a nationally known brand.

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Florida Trend Video Pick

Florida shoe cobbler mends more than soles
Florida shoe cobbler mends more than soles

Jim McFarland, a fourth-generation shoe cobbler in Lakeland, Florida, never anticipated his trade mending shoes would lead to millions of views on social media. People are captivated by his careful craftsmanship: removing, then stitching and gluing soles on leather footwear.

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