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For bartender Elizabeth Toranzo of Brickell’s popular Dolores…But You Can Call Me Lolita, the secret to her success behind the bar has less to do with the types of ingredients she uses to mix up her signature cocktails and more to do with what she calls each of her buzz-inducing creations. — Text by Eddie Cruz Photos by Chantal Lawrie

If you’ve grown accustomed to the same old drink options at your local watering hole, step outside your comfort zone and gulp on a new kind of buzz as you discover the wonderful, refreshing world of hard ciders. — Text by David C. Cleland

If you’re looking for a great combination of space, power and sophistication on the road this season, check out these hot SUVs ready to take you from Point A to Point B in style — Text by Sandy Lindsey

Find out how Linette Guerra and the team at La Playa Properties can make all your real estate dreams come true no matter what you’re in the market for today, tomorrow and forever. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos by Antonio Eli

1. Rosi Arriaga, Priscilio Arriaga, Patricia Guada 2. Michael Ambrosio, Veronica Escobedo, Yulia Olvy 3. Henry Castillo, Tatiana Madrid de Castillo 4. DJ Vertigo 5. Nick Grossi and Maya King 6. Philip Spiegelman and Liliana Montoya with her models 7. Rob Goldberger, Iri Goldberger, Ken Golden

1. Liana Parisi, Jessie Alexdander, Jorge Arauz, Belinda Elkaim 2. Leonor Anthony & Guests 3. David Morin & Guest 4. Claudia Lopez & Guest 5. Kevin Lee Russell & Guest 6. Ciro Louis LaBarbera 7. Claudia Lopez & Gianina Acevedo 8. Jose Manreza & Jessica Vallejo with Guests

1. Waxmee Staff 2. Freddy Soto, Aurora Mariana, Maria Mariana 3. Maria Camila Rodriguez, Isabela Holguin, Daniela Fierro 4. Maria Mariana, David Luke 5. Tina Tigges, Rochelle Wicker, Monica Fluke 6. Beco Couture, Sandra Suarez 7. Marcos & Lourdes Martinez 8. Kelly May, Vanessa Perez 9. Silvia Milanes, Carmen Navarro 10. Vanika Oberoi, Juliette Vulpetti 11. Monica Ferrero, Antonia Ferrero, Monica Mazuela 12. Juan Carlos Mijares, Jorge Luis Iglesias, Freddy Soto 13. Peggy & Enrique Acosta 14. Tina Tsoukalas, Alexandra Ballent 15. Yordan Piedra with Rebecca Garcia

1. Shelly Rodriguez, Nelson Rodriguez, Orlando Roche 2. Bobby Schatzman, Esq., Steven Solomon, Esq. 3. Rosa Sugranes, Mitch Kaplan 4. Sergio Gonzalez, Mario Trueba 5. Hector Lombana, Esq., Bert de Armas 6. Kerry Perez, Jorge Perez, Annerys Roche, Orlando Roche 7. James Meany, Fernando Perez-Hickman 8. Luis de Armas, Esq., Tom Cornish 9. Richard Perez, Hank Raattama, Esq.

1. Alicia Cervera Lamadrid, Harvey Hernandez, Jesus Quintero, John Leete, Marc Sarnoff, Tomas Regalado, Jack Osterholt 2. Kenny Baboun, Charles Sieger, Marc Coleman, John Leete, Harvey Hernandez, Jose Suarez 3. Ali Lamadrid, Nelson A. Rios 4. Alicia Cervera Lamadrid, Harvey Hernandez, Tomas Regalado 5. Fernando Mazzoni, Juan Talia 6. Ali Lamadrid, Wendy Marks, Andrew Hayward Smith 7. Gustavo Galves, Pia McLeod 8. Kelly Penton, Alicia Cervera Lamadrid, Alyce Robertson, Sonja Bogensperger

1. Juan Miguel Gutierrez Tinoco, Gino Gutierrez, Kiko Ricote, Gabriela Rivero 2. Frank Thomas, Perla Thomas, Dave Boss, Faye Boss 3. Aleína Palma, Julia Johnson 4. Elizabeta Russa 5. Gino Gutierrez, Juan Miguel Gutierrez Tinoco 6. Rolando Polo 7. Teresa di Cairano, Robert Mazerolle

1. Brian Mejia, Claudia Barraza 2. Tomoko Kamehata, Gene Harkey, Jay Mota, Luis Angulo 3. Victor buj, Diana Wualdron 4. Jeanette Ramos, Sebastian Rusk 6. Nancy Clara, Fabiola Castro 7. Sandra Speir, Tiffen Baker 8. Cairo Rivera, Camila Osorio

1. Victor Barbarino, Freddy Abella, Pablo Reynoso 2. Keith Doughty, Frederic Marq, Vincent De Paul 3. Victoria Chase, Nick Betancourt 4. May Yeo-Lavine, Nicole Doebrich 5. Zachary Scott, Dr Tal Roudner 6. Peter Green, Olivia Koehler, Chadwick Lang 7. Victoria Krutova, Malinka Max

1. Alicia Cervera Lamadrid, Harvey Hernandez, Ali Lamadrid 2. BrickellHouse Team (Cervera Real Estate & Newgard Development Group) 3. Kinga Konosorska, Griselda Carrero 4. Kenny Baboun, Marc Coleman 5. Susette Prada, Luis Garino 6. Karen Elmir, Nelson A. Rios, Kathy Smuts 7. Thiago Costa, Griselda Carrero, Cassio Galiza 8. Alejandro Sanchez, Alexandra Fersaca, Cecila Sosa, Jose R. Sosa

Introducing BrickellHouse, The Magic City’s latest residential destination for modern living that’s at once creative, cosmopolitan and sophisticated. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of BrickellHouse For sales inquiries, contact cervera real estate; 305.938.5711; [email protected] And visit the Brickellhouse sales gallery at 1451 Brickell Ave.

If you’ve been lingering in the mirror for a little too long lately, poking and proding, lifting and wishing, you’re not alone. Everyone wants to look their best. We’ve consulted with a few area beauty makers to help you understand what some of your treatment options are in today’s every-evolving medical field — whether you want to improve upon your skin, your smile or anything in between. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson. Photos by Chantal Lawrie

Whether you work from home, in a traditional cubicle or in your very own corner office with views to last a lifetime, these essentials will ensure you get the job done in style. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of respective brands

To say Eddy Arriola shoots for the moon when it comes to business wouldn’t even begin to tell the whole story. Although this hungry serial entrepreneur has had his ups and downs — with the scars to prove it — all of his experiences, good and bad, have brought him full-circle to launch Apollo Bank, an undertaking where calling him the underdog would be a huge understatement. — Interview: Jorge Arauz Photography: Andres Hernandez

Meet the people who are shaping the future of business with every handshake, transaction and bottom line. The passion, attitude, outlook and savvy they all share has yielded an ingrained need to succeed no matter what the consequences. These inspirational visionaries are some of the top leaders of today and tomorrow who will inspire, motivate and in many cases complement the very goals that keep you going. After all, business is all about who you know, isn’t it?

Dreaming of being your own boss? That’s the first step to realizing entrepreneurial success. But it isn’t an easy journey. Find out some steps you can start taking today that might help you rethink your career path tomorrow. — Text by Blue Arauz

Miami artist Marcelo Holzinger finds inspiration in breaking down limitations and letting his art take the lead.

The 2013 Dodge Dart is the first Chrysler product where Fiat lets its influence show — and we’re liking the results…and the pricepoint!

When it comes to creating a personal style, some guys are clueless, while some have it all together. If you lean more toward the former, follow these wardrobe tips to ensure you make an impact from head to toe — no matter what outfit you sport day or night.

Hevia Cosmetic Dermatology recently celebrated their move to Coral Gables with a new office that visually exemplifies the essence of The New Standard in...

The farm-to-table eating trend has increased awareness of one of the coolest ways to stock up on meat from grass-fed and open pasture animals: ordering them whole direct from the ranch.

This summer, the hottest place in South Florida will be the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim, set to turn up the thermostat on fashion and style like never before.

Feel guilty leaving your beloved pooch at home while you enjoy your vacation? Treat them to an exciting getaway of their own while you’re gone with Dog Vacay.

Bicycling is an efficient, fun way to get around — and it’s also one of the best workouts you can get. There’s also plenty of cool gear out there that will make your 2-wheeled experience even more enjoyable.

When it comes to choosing luggage, weight and durability are just as important as style. Tumi’s new Tegra-Lite collection covers all the bases beautifully.

Looking for a sweet spot to call home in the heart of Brickell?

At spas around the world, scientific advances and ancient wisdom combine to create a variety of innovative new treatments. Check out these hot contemporary trends taking this season by storm.

The art of travel inspired the designers of these two luxury timepieces — but we think they’re a perfect look for right here at home.

Wondering why your kids are acting a little spoiled lately? You’re not alone. Follow these tips from Lisette Beraja, Psychotherapist, LMFT & Founder of Beraja Counseling Center, to ensure your family gets back on track.

If you haven’t already heard, The InterContinental Miami is charting new eco-friendly territory in their partnership with wind power providers Greenlight Energy, hopefully setting the bar for earth-friendly stays in The Magic City and beyond.

What happens when the brilliant design minds behind releases from Ferrari and Maserati turn their eye to interior design? See for yourself at Related Group’s 1100 Millecento Residences, right here in Miami.

Looking for a truly full-service property management solution for your investment? Don’t fret. You’re sure to find it with the globally savvy team at Sieber International.

Studies and experts the world over have touted the benefits of maintaining a positive mindset when it comes to just about every facet — and challenge — of life. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Mario Pascual. Location: Icon Brickell

The Chairman Series from UN Cells is the result of a truly remarkable collaboration: the tech whiz kids at Scientific Cellular Innovations and the world-renowned artisans of watchmakers Ulysse Nardin.

Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

Napa native Jameslyn Marcisz is beautiful, engaging...and, best of all, she’ll never spill your secrets (or a drink). — Text by David C. Cleland Photo by Antonio Eli

If you’re ready to get adventurous with your diet this summer, you may want to consider skipping the slaps of meat at your next BBQ — and the eggs, and the milk, and the cheese… — Text by David C. Cleland