Issue – October 2019

Natural Elements

As Iberia Tiles celebrates its 40th Anniversary, we look at how they’ve beautified South Florida. From their famous remodeling of the Icon Brickell pool area to the pool deck of EAST Hotel in Brickell City Centre and Lennox Hotel in Miami Beach, as well as many high-rise luxury residential projects, their discerning eye has been a guiding force in sophisticated surfaces.

Mastering Business

As the way we do business constantly evolves, a familiar force in the Miami area is taking on the challenges of an unpredictable future. For Miami Business School, students from all backgrounds are adopting an ethos that business is much more than dollars and cents.

Need For Speed

Gents, start your engines and get your wardrobe in gear with the season’s hottest looks that will take you from the office to the party in no time.

Culture Shift

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we tracked down a few of Miami’s leading Hispanic entrepreneurs to get a glimpse into what it means to be your own boss and how to effectively balance an ever-changing world where a regular 9 to 5 just won’t cut it.

Listen Up

Young entrepreneurs love their tunes, and nothing says “Hey, I’m an ultra-successful Whiz Kid” like one of the world’s most expensive listening devices

Tea Time

The latest fashionable addition to a luxury lifestyle is tea. Besides being healthy, tea encourages contemplation and a slower pace of life, yet is eminently social. Get ahead of the trend and invite some friends over for cocktails, mocktails and tea.

Say Cheese!

Throwing a cheese-tasting party is a fun, casual way to spend an entertaining evening with friends. And since everything can be prepared ahead of time, it’s also a virtually stress-free endeavor.

Pretty In Pink

Throwback to the 1950’s with a Pink Lady cocktail — she’s a little tart and a little herbal with the perfect mix of fruity notes to help you celebrate the start of the social season in style.

Next Level

Mary Redondo was inspired to launch Bboss by the many entrepreneurs and small business owners out there — people who dare to take the leap toward something that they are passionate about and have the courage to see through.

Only In Florida

While you may not face extreme penalties for breaking any of these Florida laws, ignorance of the law is definitely not an excuse and it won’t get you a “Get Out Of Jail Free” card. Consider yourself warned.

Sharp-Dressed Man

Say “fashion trend” and many guys will run screaming. Stop! The key to retaining your manly self-respect is to differentiate between the fleeting fads and future classics. Check out these Fall/Winter 2019 — yes, we’re going to say it — trends.

Major Milestone

For the past 40 years, Iberia Tiles has been shaping the way we think of surfaces, combining beauty with the latest technology to revolutionize the way we live.

Fabulous Faces

From bold colors to glitter everywhere, these are the must-have looks for Fall 2019. Ladies, it’s time to shake up your makeup kit!

Furry Bestie

Energetic, playful and silly, dogs are loyal companions who completely change the daily routines of the people who open up their lives and homes to them.

Life-Changing Words

In The Self-Guided Guru: Lessons For Everyday Humans, readers are invited into a world of people living to their fullest potential, reaching their greatest fulfillment and having a positive impact on each soul they encounter along the way.

RSVP Required

Whether you want to host a fête for the upcoming holiday season or give your loved one a spectacular birthday party, having your next party at your favorite restaurant may be the way to go.

Wrist Vroom

Porsche creates the world’s most sensual performance cars, while Porsche Design creates everything from architectural masterpieces to luggage. They also make stunning timepieces, as evidenced by the sleek new 1919 Globetimer UTC.

Art Grants

Receiving grant assistance for the arts is not easy; application processes can be rigorous and competition is often intense. Check out a brief overview on how to realize your creative dreams.

Fairway Leader

Playing golf is great fun, with a range of mental and physical benefits, including weight loss and stress reduction — it’s also a chance to show off your new $16,000 limited edition Bentley golf clubs.

In Homage

Montblanc’s tale began with the creation of the Meisterstück Fountain Pen in 1924. Perfectly handmade with the finest of European craftsmanship, the iconic writing instrument has secured cult status. But their affair with writing instruments did not stop there.

Chefs, Cars & Kitchens

Once “merely” a world-famous carmaker, Aston Martin is everywhere these days. Their latest adventure takes them into the heart of the home with a dazzling turnkey kitchen collection made for both home and pro chefs.

Ride Smart

Riding a motorcycle is an adventure, with sounds and smells magnified and the sense of freedom almost overwhelming. To make every ride a safe one, you need to schedule a session with Ride Like A Pro.

Legal Eagles

The Law Offices of Adorno-Cunill & Damas P.L. have been pioneers when it comes to real estate escrow deposit recovery. Their extensive experience in escrow deposit litigation has allowed the firm to recover millions of dollars in escrow deposits for condominium purchasers who wanted to get their deposits back.

Landmark Achievement

Through PARAMOUNT Ventures and as the CEO of Royal Palm Companies, Daniel Kodsi has been at the forefront of shaping South Florida’s skylines for more than 27 years, developing a diversified portfolio of mixed-use, multi-family, condominium and planned single-family developments.

Happy Hands

The Happy Hacking Keyboard is a perfect accessory for professionals in every aspect from the key switches to the size, structure and layout, providing extreme durability and unparalleled comfort. There’s even a version coated in gold dust!

Strong Network

The old adage that “it takes a village” is true — especially when it comes to finding success, regardless of what that means to you.

Wise Investments

Brown Harris Stevens Miami celebrated the opening of its newest office, located in the Sunset Harbour neighborhood of Miami Beach

Home Perfect

Tens of thousands of savvy homeowners found a diverse range of products and solutions at the Miami Home Design & Remodeling Show from some of South Florida’s most prominent home designers and home remodeling companies

Feast for All

Gastronomically inclined guests enjoyed all-you-can-eat BBQ with all the fixin’se during the 6th Annual Big Bad BBQ Bash benefitting Special Olympics of Florida.

Building For the Future

Cervera Real Estate hosted an exclusive networking happy hour at MiamiCentral Station’s newest restaurant, La Estacion, to share exciting updates about the forthcoming Natiivo Miami project

Global EMBA Meets Art

Incoming executive MBA students enjoyed a networking event with faculty, alumni, fellow senior students and artist Xavier Cortada during orientation week at the Lowe Art Museum

Style Icons

Hosted by Brickell City Centre, Brickell Magazine and some of Miami’s best-dressed VIP’s celebrated the September Issue’s “Style Up!” cover story along with Harmont & Blaine, 120% Lino, Trousseau and Iberia Tiles, with tasty bites from Seaspice and stylish libations by Ketel One Botanica

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Philanthropic Champions

Giving back is essential for building stronger communities, fostering empathy and inspiring the next generation. It cultivates a sense of responsibility and creates opportunities for those in need. Ultimately, it enriches both the giver and the receiver in ways that only those who experience altruism for themselves can understand.

Home Away From Home

Supporting health and wellness through lodging, meals, activities and a community of care for critically ill children and their families who need to be near a hospital for treatment, Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida.