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Since 1938, the Worth Avenue Association has served as the custodian of one of the world’s most iconic thoroughfares. For nearly nine decades, Worth Avenue has stood as a beacon of sophistication, architectural grandeur, and world-class retail.
From its earliest days shaped by Addison Mizner’s visionary Mediterranean Revival architecture to its quiet courtyards and vias, Worth Avenue was never merely built; it was crafted. It remains a historic treasure where history is felt in every courtyard, archway, and cobblestone path. Keeping that heritage alive and vibrant is not just a duty—it is our greatest honor.
Today, we are witnessing an extraordinary revival across the Island of Palm Beach. There is a palpable energy returning to our community—a renewed appreciation for high art, fine dining, bespoke fashion, and the unmatched lifestyle that only Palm Beach can offer.
Worth Avenue stands at the very heart of this renaissance. As visitors and residents alike rediscover the joy of an elevated, promenade experience, our Avenue continues to thrive as a dynamic destination. It bridges the classic charm of Palm Beach’s gilded past with a vibrant, cosmopolitan present.
As President of the Worth Avenue Association for 2027, my primary commitment is stewardship. We are looking ahead with a clear purpose: to act as the true guardians of Worth Avenue’s history, culture, and timeless mystique, in an effort to provide our merchants and our town’s citizenry with unparalleled experiences.
Preserving this prestige requires balance. We must cherish and protect the architectural integrity and historic spirit that make Worth Avenue world-renowned, while thoughtfully embracing innovation to ensure we remain a world-class destination for generations to come.
Together with our merchants, property owners, and town partners, we are shaping a future that honors where we came from while securing the Avenue’s rightful place for tomorrow’s leaders, visitors, and residents.
Thank you for your continued support of our beloved Worth Avenue.
Daren Rubenfeld, President
OFFICERS
PRESIDENT
Daren Rubenfeld
561-749-2136
Daren Rubenfeld Law
VICE PRESIDENT
Frank Steinhart
561-655-1468
Stubbs & Wootton
2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Jose Duran
561.655-9745
Renato’s Restaurant
TREASURER
Michael Maus
561-655-1141
Maus & Hoffman
SECRETARY
Katie Green
561-366-1203
Dea Fine Linens
DIRECTORS
Alle Davenport
561-833-8332
Peter Milar
Sherry Frankel*
561.655.1996
Sherry Frankel’s Melangerie
Marley Herring*
561.721.1022
Marley’s Palm Beach Collection
Edward Kassatly*
561.655.5655
Kassatly’s
John Maus*
561-655-5655
Maus & Hoffman
Jeff Sabean
561-659-6090
Tiffany & Co.
John H. Surovek*
561.832.0422
John H. Surovek Gallery
Vasi Vasileva
561-919-9090
Carolina Herrera
Sarah Wetenhall
561-531-5417
The Colony Hotel Palm Beach
Gregg Beletsky*
Worth Avenue Ambassador
*indicates past President
ADMINISTRATOR
Faith Spencer
Worth Avenue Association
256 Worth Avenue, Suite 312
Palm Beach, FL 33480
Phone: 561.659.6909
Faith@worth-avenue.com
www.worth-avenue.com
@worthavenuepalmbeach
Mission Statement
The Worth Avenue Association, a not-for-profit formed in 1938, was established by a diverse business community with a shared vision for a unique and historic setting, just footsteps from the Atlantic Ocean.
The Association actively serves Worth Avenue business members and the community through advertising, sponsorship of local events, social activities and charitable endeavors, and regular networking events.
The Association’s primary goal is to promote, preserve and enhance the Worth Avenue business district befitting the Town of Palm Beach while maintaining a welcoming and professional environment.
“If you haven’t been to Worth Avenue… you haven’t been to Palm Beach”
What We Do!
Worth Avenue Magazine
Official Worth Avenue Map
Worth Avenue Website
Worth Avenue Social Media
Representation in the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce
Worth Avenue Advertising
Monthly Member Breakfast Meetings
Communication Distribution
Holiday Tree Lighting
Seasonal Shopping Events
Historical Walking Tours
Charity of Choice
Voice to Town Council
Beach Clean Ups
Parking Validation Booklets
Worth Avenue Beautification
Special Events
Awards
2022
Judge James R. Knott
Historical Contribution
2019
Palm Beach Civic Association
Town Beautification
2014
Loggerhead Marinelife Center
Blue Business of the Year
2002 – Present
11 Awards from Florida Magazine Association
Best Custom Magazine
4 Awards Best Overall Florida Magazine