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Mirrored Sands
Hit the beach in style this season with these luxurious looks sure to make a splash in and out of the water no matter where your itinerary takes you.
Spa Daze
Don’t settle for anything less than the best when it comes to creating a spa-like haven in your home — and don’t worry, it’s not as difficult as you might think. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of respective brands
Top 20 Professionals Under 40 2013
We scoured The Magic City to bring you what we deem to be the next generation of business leaders at the tip of The Sunshine State. These young professionals represent a variety of industries and excel at their respective crafts with superior sophistication and their own unique blend of style and savvy. All have managed to seamlessly balance their careers with their personal lives while continuously giving back to the community that has helped mold them into who they are. Without further ado, flip this page to meet this year’s Top 20 Under Forty. — Text: Jorge Arauz Photography: Nick Garcia for Blindlight Studio Hair & Makeup Touch-Ups: Teresa Miranda; 786.343.1727; [email protected] Photo Assistant: Alvaro Peralta Location: Blindlight Studio; 4747 SW 75th St., Miami; 305.266.3197; NickGarciaPhotography.com
Elite Condo
This condo at The Ocean Club in Key Biscayne is second to none and features spacious areas for every member of the family and great views all year long. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of The Coto Group Realtor: Carlos Coto; 305.803.3059; [email protected]
You…As a Brand
avigating the world of personal branding isn’t easy. What do you need to know? Where do you start? We help you incorporate some expert advice into your plans to get the ball rolling on the best brand out there: YOU! — Text by Francesca Cruz
Six First Dates
When it comes to dating, the options are endless. We explore a 6 types of first dates that will make an impact no matter who you’re with. Try one, or try them all. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
New Frontier
With OhMyGosh Alternative Medicine, Candice Frederick is bravely forging new territory in the fight against a range of ailments. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of OhMyGosh
Generation Gaps
Whether you’re a Baby Boomer, a Gen-Xer or a Millennial, every generation has its own unique approach to work. — Column by Paola Muller
Mud Party
Put your fitness to the test and have a muddy good time at the Merrell Down & Dirty Run this month.
Caribbean Vibe
Think great food, a hip atmosphere, edgy tunes and mouthwatering cocktails…you’ll find that and more at BARU Urbano, a high-energy escape in the heart...
Fresh Start
Hit your body’s reset button with an exceptional, highly effective 3- or 5-day detox from Cooler Cleanse.
Space Age
We might be a long way off from flying cars and hoverboards, but with devices like the Leap Motion Controller hitting stores, the future is definitely here.
Brand Expanders
The companies behind this pair of pieces might be better known for other products, but that doesn’t mean their stunning works can’t compete with their timepiece-only counterparts.
Useful Information
These unassuming little gadgets provide you with a mind-blowing range of information about indoor spaces, measuring temperature, humidity, light, air quality, noise and pressure...
Leading Example
The new Patricia & Phillip Frost Museum Of Science is set to become one of the world’s most sustainable museums.
Beautiful Technology
Trust the French to gorgeously marry beauty and wellness with high-tech. That’s the driving force behind Miami’s Aquathermes Spa, the U.S. outpost of a new revolution in beautification.
Elegant Performance
The new XJR Sedan from Jaguar melds supercar performance with a luxury driving and riding experience.
Legal Aid
Attorney Alexandre Piquet believes in doing his part to lend a hand to abused and neglected children in South Florida and beyond.
Urban Oasis
Designed for those with an eye for style, the residences at Oasis Park Square @ Doral offer contemporary, urban architecture and sleek design at...
Vintage Flair
Sue Wong’s sparkling new collection evokes the glamour of a bygone age while ensuring that your style is at once modern and nostalgic.
Last Frontier
Want a truly extraordinary summer travel experience? Visit Earth’s most remote region, Antarctica, on board the National Geographic Explorer.
Pop Design
When it comes to his masterpieces, Artist David Peterson draws his inspiration from some surprising sources.
Personal Assistant
We all wish we could keep someone on staff just to help us track the million different projects we’re juggling at any given time.
Room Savers
It’s easy to think of them as filler, but tables can also add a key accent to any space. These picks do a lot more for your décor than hold up your magazines. — Text by Alberto Lualdi
Buying Foreclosures
As the real estate market appears to be coming back, many law firms have had a lot of former customers express concerns when purchasing foreclosed or distressed properties. Here’s why. — Column by The Law Offices of Adorno-Cunill & Damas
Comfort Zones
Whenever I meet someone new I usually get and give a 30-second elevator pitch as a sort of introductory habit. I’ve found this phenomenon has lots of pros and cons. It’s great because you get a quick glimpse into who someone is and what they do for a living. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Chantal Lawrie
Higher Definition
Think the HD revolution was a big deal? Wait until you see what’s coming next.
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Irish Hospitality
If you’re looking for a place where you can feel instantly at home, filled with friendly, lively, welcoming patrons and free-flowing beer and spirits, you may want to stop in at Fado Irish Pub to meet Mandy O’ Gorman, an Irish bartender ready to serve up your drink of choice with a smile and some great conversation. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos by Chantal Lawrie
Bar Basics
Creating the perfect bar at home isn’t rocket science, but it does require a little thought, a few essentials and the willingness to put in the effort to yield the cocktail party of your dreams. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Fun in the Sun
With one of the largest coastlines in the U.S., fertile soil, lush scenery and year-round tropical weather, if you call Florida home, it’s safe to say you’re living the life. And as summer arrives, and you ready yourself to leave the daily grind behind, we offer a few off-the-beaten Floridian experiences to set your sights on. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Long Live Learning!
Nowadays, learning isn’t just limited to the classroom. See how you can sharpen your mind, skills and quality of live — and have a blast doing it. — Text by Cristina Zuazua
Encounters w/ Taste of Brickell — April 2013
1. Jorge Arauz, Debralen Shoemaker, Robin Akers, Eddie Cruz 2. Henry Malpartida, Roberto Ruiz Del Arbol 3. Derick Lane, Taris Chandler 4. Roberto Romagnoli, Maria Antonieta Laviosa 5. Yeissen Godinez, Ralph Lopez, Josh Feliciano 6. Adrian Ortega, Barbona Martines, Leo Leonor 7. Leonardo Peraza Vasques 8. Ana Ferreira, Alexis Prieto 9. Cindy Castrillus, Jessica Orango 10. Joselyn Rivera 11. Jacqueline Martinez, Jessica Zarabozo 12. Michelle Shaw, Ana Ferreira 13. Chef Sandro Flores 14. Yves Arispe, Yulia Korotkova Arispe 15. Tom Gallagher, Ana Fournaris 16. Monica Shaner, Janessa Todorova
Encounters w/ The Sony Open — April 2013
1. Christina McHale 2. Maria Sharapova 3. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 4. Li Na 5. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6. Robert Lindstedt, Andreas Seppi, Benoit Paire, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Feliciano Lopez 7. Lucie Hradecka, Andrea Hlavackova, Lucie Safarova 8. Nick Bollettieri, Lleyton Hewitt
Encounters w/ New World Symphony, America’s Orchestral Academy — April 2013
1. Jorge & Darlene Perez 2. Gia Kram, Alex Cohen 3. Michael Tilson Thomas, Sari & Arthur Agatston 4. Beth Bolelyn, Iva Kosovic 5. Emilio Estefan, Gloria Estefan, Christian Slater, Brittany Lopez 6. Adrienne Bon Haes, Marvin Ross Friedman, Sarah Arison, Lin Arison 7. Lynda Pinnell, Nicholas Fort 8. Desmond Child, Betsy Perez, Paul Lehr 9. Dorothea & Ambassador Steven Green, Bobbi Berkman 10. Nathalie Cadet-James, Marcia Martinez 11. Constance Collins, Marty Margulies 12. Elysze Held, Toby Ansin 13. Paul & Jeannine Lehr 14. Sarah Arison, Louis Aguirre 15. Ugo & Sara Colombo 16. Michael Capponi, Lauren Fitzpatrick
Encounters w/ Vizcayne — April 2013
1. Deborah Goldin, Richard Greenfield, Ysella Roberts 2. Gabriella Baez, Martha Guzman, Paulina Hurtado, Linda Kosilla, Sonia Cordero 3. Gabrielle Kolevris-Roots, Rachel Levy 4. Manuel Alberto Gonzalez & Ana Maria Gonzalez 5. Philip Spiegelman, Craig Studnicky 6. Gabriel Perez, Ana Garcia 7. Fillippo Pellanelr, Muriel Boiteau, Giorgio Prestipino 8. Allister Lenn, Ilana Nemat, Heriberto Rivera 9. Brigitt & Leonard Orman, Sabrina Barbosa
Encounters w/ Barents Re — April 2013
1. Erik Jarrin, Luis Berrios, Jorge Amadeo, Tony Mirabal 2. Ernesto Pentenero, Alyssa Lince, Luis Camazon, Jose Garanton 3. Juan Calvache, Pablo Bunge, Luis Felipe Ocampo 4. Ana Matallana, Manuel Almenara, Mandy Corrieri 5. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6. Leonel Sofia, David Robbins, Gerardo Garcia, Michael Hughes 7. Luis Gutierrez, Mauricio Ponce, William Bello, Jose Astorqui, Juan Manuel Carmona 8. Arturo Falcon, Juan Carlos Coronado, Andres Real, Juan Carlos Roa
Encounters w/ Musimelange.com — April 2013
1. Lorena Coyle, Isa Zapata, Maria Bestard, Wyndel Gibson, Rick De La Rosa, Gisela Lopez 2. Fred and Laura DeSena, Kathryn Andrews, Kristi Shade 3. Brian Judge, Dan Carlo, Derick Close 4. Angela Garcia, Cathy Vedovi, Anne Chicheportiche 5. Sam Robin, Suzanne Minassian 6. John Kunkel, Jeff McInnis, Janine Booth 7. Marilyn and Eduardo Sarasola, Fernando Duprat 8. Tammy Napoli, Diana Judge, Alison Kunkel, Criselda Breene
Encounters w/ Reid & Fiorentino — April 2013
1. Charlie Fernandez, Ron Book 2. Tony Fiorentino, Eric Reid 3. Deborah Wasserman Shultz, Ron Book 4. Chris “The Birdman” Anderson & Guest 5. Erik Spoelstra, Nikki Sapp 6. Pat Riley, Cory Lessner, Maria Lessner 7. Sara Ganim, Lauren Book 8. Dave Van Horne 9. Twan Russell
Encounters w/ Lutron Electronics and Coulisse — April 2013
1. Lutron Coulisse Collection Entertainment 2. Staci Quirk, Adriana Lara, Steve Barnes, Joe Breese 3. Adriana Lara, Andrea Sanchez 4. Erika Naranjo, Zuli Narval 5. Jan Vitrosky, Jerome Gackel 6. Ryan Deresh, Joe Breese 7. Chris Evans, Laura Gabriel, Jeff Dean







































