Paige Mastrandrea Named New Editor-in-Chief of Ocean Drive Logo

As the area of South Florida experiences rapid growth, Mastandrea’s appointment signals Ocean Drive’s commitment to drive relevant and premium content to readers

MIAMI, FL - JANUARY 11, 2020 - Today Ocean Drive, part of Modern Luxury Media, is thrilled to announce that Paige Mastrandrea has joined the publication as Editor-in-Chief, effective immediately.

As Ocean Drive continues to be Miami’s leading luxury lifestyle media brand, Mastrandrea’s appointment signifies the publication’s continued growth alongside the growth of South Florida, and the brand’s commitment to delivering modern and aspirational content to its readers. Mastrandrea brings a depth of experience writing and curating lifestyle content for modern audiences to the publication. In her new role, Mastrandrea will be joining the Ocean Drive team to support Modern Luxury’s SVP of Editorial, Phebe Wahl and will work closely with Courtland Lantaff, Ocean Drive’s publisher.

“I’m thrilled to be joining such a fantastic team and helming the editorial side of a publication that has remained so iconic and embodies the rich history of the city of Miami,” said Mastrandrea. “With South Florida growing now more than ever, there is no better time to embrace that history and take it to the next level.”

Most recently Mastrandrea was the Managing Editor of Haute Living, where she reported on and managed the online, social and print content for the publication.

“We're thrilled to have a talented editor and seasoned content creator like Paige join Ocean Drive in the role of Editor-in-Chief,” says Phebe Wahl, SVP of Editorial at Modern Luxury. “Miami is having a huge moment and we plan to be at the forefront of that change by honoring its legacy while also welcoming the new additions to the city and its residents. Paige’s appointment signifies our commitment to capturing that growth in our issues and digitally across our platforms. We are excited to be a major part of this pivotal moment."


ABOUT OCEAN DRIVE: Part of Modern Luxury Media, Ocean Drive is Miami's leading luxury lifestyle media brand, serving as the most reputable authority with an unparalleled pulse on the market. When it launched in 1993, Ocean Drive redefined a media genre and ignited the resurrection of South Beach as the global hot-spot we all know today. Through high-profile parties and infamous photos, Ocean Drive became unsurpassable and internationally known as “The Bible of South Beach,” featuring A-List celebrities and soon-to-be cultural icons alike—from Heidi and J. Lo to Diddy and Cindy. Today, as part of the Modern Luxury Media network, Ocean Drive remains a go-to resource for Miami’s movers and shakers. For more information please visit oceandrive.com and find us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

About MODERN LUXURY MEDIA: At Modern Luxury, connection and community define who we are. Reaching an audience of more than 16 million, we are the nation's largest luxury media company offering leading brands access to the most affluent audiences in the most prominent cities across the U.S. Through the power of the Modern Luxury Media ecosystem including 85+ brands across 22 markets, we deliver powerful marketing solutions allowing luxury brands to connect with their audiences in the places and ways that matter the most. Visit modernluxurymedia.com and find us on Instagram or follow us on Twitter.