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Already a hit with local Miami residents as well as those visiting Miami from all over the globe, Zuma was recently rated one of South Florida’s Top 3 restaurants by Zagat.

Even if you aren’t planning a move to Singapore, check out this truly unique development from Moshe Safdie in Bishan Central.

Climb the corporate ladder in style while keeping your toes warm at work this winter with these John Varvatos Tahoe Felt Boots.

Things that levitate are awesome. This Silhouette Lamp is no exception. Using a simple but ultra-modern technology, the top half of the lamp hovers impressively over its base.

For many of us, our social life is divided into several facets: Family, neighbors, friends, colleagues, bosses, clients and everyone else that crosses our path throughout life. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Mario Pascual. Location: Icon Brickell

Atrue marriage of science and design, the Muon Speakers from KEF are the ultimate in modern sound technology.

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

Art, architecture and adventure combine in Mayan Mexico to give visitors a once-in-a-lifetime experience that they can take home with them to cherish until the next time they venture into this unparalleled destination. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

After 18 years in the real estate business, Monica Venegas is ready to go out on her own — and seriously shake things up in South Florida and beyond. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos by Antonio Eli

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1. Lyan Fernandez, Jeffrey Mazor, Suzanne Amaducci 2. Ricardo Tano-Feijoo, Ellen Blasi, Andres Rodriguez 3. Sean Tanner, Torry Watson, Roger Soman 4. Sharon Silver, Terri Echarte, Jack Lowell, Natasha Lowell 5. Rosendo Caveiro, Diana Parker, Veronica Flores 6. Jon Gillman, Alfie Hamilton, David Metalonis, Jonathan Lay 7. Rebecca LeTiecq, Paul Reinarman, Marti Mang, Tere Blanca, Ramon Rodriguez 8. Don Fergueson, Gipsy Smith, Mark Smith, Cynthia Stehman

1. The riboon-cutting of FIU’s new state-of-the-art facility at 1101 Brickell Ave. 2. The FIU Marching Band entertained event attendees 3. FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg 4. Executive Dean of the College of Business Administration Joyce Elam 5. Tibor Hollo, Founder of Florida East Coast Realty 6. Mayor Tomás P. Regalado 7. Divina Grossman, VP for Engagement

1. Carolina Lizarazo, Carolina Torero 2. Hernan Cristaldi, Felipe Cristaldi, Manny Balani, Carolina Torero, Nico Balani 3. Patricia Mitev, Valerie Giravel, Juliana Ross 4. Lolo Wise, Milena Lizarazo 5. Kimberly Leary, Lynette Janae, Michael Ronayne 6. Alonso Tomas, Samira Eayad 7. Laura Pena, Jose Calderin, Carolina Lizarazo

1. Christian Tupper, Jorge Perez, Karim Rashid, Bernardo Fort-Brescia, Cristina Martin, Hector Pinto 2. Pier Paolo Visconti, Monica Venegas, Lera Visconti 3. Guests enjoying some networking 4. Chris Soares, Melissa Morgan 5. Emerson Silva, Consuelo Vilar 6. Carlos Rosso, Jorge Perez, Karim Rashid, Sonia Figueroa, Phillip Spiegelman 7. Carlos Rosso, Jimena Manfio, Karim Rashid, Diego Manfio, Estefania Rosso, Victor Taurizano 8. Gloria Hoyos, Margarita Agyud, Luis Ramos, Gilma Arizmendy

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1. Norka Bobiro de Martinez, Yvan Martinez Rengifo 2. Claudia Arbelaez, Arora Kinan, Maria Elena Vinces 3. Veronica Porras, Joe Lizardo, Alexa Tsoucalas 4. Victor Velasco, Angel Leon, Aleksandra Chaparro, Federico Arocena 5. Alexandra Rengifo, Yvan Martinez Rengifo, Estefania Martinez, Evenia Rengifo 6. Eduardo Martinez, Lina Rauchi, Heidi Gorrin, Viviana Vergara 7. Mauricio Ordonez, Claudia Arbelaez, Juan Barbosa 8. Mario Sanchez, Antonio Prado, Eddy Rengifo, Sonia Petraitis

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1. Joel Goren, Suat Palpas 2. Cecilia Reyna, Sergio Marquez, Tracy Koko 3. Maureen Vrizar, Sandra Tapia, Sofia Volbyn 4. Lucy Nunez, Lars Gilberts 5. Robert Sucher, Abbey Feinberg, Natasha D’Souza, Sergio Marquez 6. Amy Ehrenreich, Marissa Leichter 7. Ana Colls, Carey Kane 8. Kathy Blanco, Ana Ordonez 9. Joy Hsu, Anthony Bonaventure 10. Romina Meta, Florencia De Salvo 11. Lissette Carlo, Robert Sucher, Alison Colberg 12. Jessica Mancuso, Zara Iman, Cathy Forte

1. Andrea Escobar, Elizabeth Wright, Kira Alvarado 2. Geraldine Bazan, Alexandra Olavarria 3. Laura Mejia Cruz, Sandra Duque, Marger 4. Claudia Quintero & Isa Zapata 5. Marger, Leonardo Rocco 6. Sonya Smith, Gabriel Porras 7. Ricky Diaz, Natalia Ramirez, Raymond Hernandez 8. Jason Canela, Markel Berto

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1. John Sumberg, Alan Ojeda 2. Alfred Bunge, Ramon Llorens, Diego Ojeda 3. Lorraine Sonnabend, Stephen Sonnabend 4. Ezra Katz, Ed Joyce 5. Stephanie Berman, Carol Fine, Steve Smith 6. Sen. Mel Martinez, Barbara Carey-Shuler, Stephanie Berman, Manny Diaz, Alan Ojeda 7. Aaron, Eddy Arriola, Ralph Serrano 8. Manny de Zarraga, Danet Linares, Ramon Rodriguez

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1. Justin Meininger, Paul Zdenski 2. Juan Carlos Valdano, Ljupka Todarovic 3. Niki Rose, Daniele Rose 4. Danielle Janke, Nick Kempen 5. Nair & Antonio Revilla 6. Christian Vidal, Yovanna Alvarez, Densy Ruiz

1. A dad enjoying time with his kids and their friends 2. Soraya Rivera-Moya with Diana & Soraya Moya 3. Motita, The Facepainter 4. Paul Steiner 5. Veronica Lepere, Marco Andre 6. Ana Polanco, Amara, Tomas & Marco Andre 7. Kids learning to bake a pizza 8. Natalie Davis

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

If you’re in the mood to get a little adventurous with your palate, head over to Mint Leaf for some authentic Indian food sure to satiate just about any appetite, noon and night. — Text by Jessica Quintero Photos by Chantal Lawrie & Courtesy of Mint Leaf

Indulge in one of these luxury cruises and explore the world without repacking your suitcase with some of the most exclusive cruise offerings from local vacation firm Brickell Travel. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of Brickell Travel Reservations: Brickell Travel; 305.856.8889; BrickellTravel.com *On-board credit offers only available by booking through Brickell Travel

Part condominium, part hotel, Habitat Miami gives new meaning to the term “home away from home” with lavish apartments ranging from 800-1,200 sq. ft. that make one wonder why they’d ever book at a conventional hotel again. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

John H. Dasburg has taken his humble beginnings and transformed them into a lucrative career as a serial CEO for some of the nation’s most respected companies. In the process, he’s succeeded as a leader, a businessman, an entrepreneur, and, most importantly, as an inspiration to everyone he’s met along the way. — Text by Jorge Arauz Photos by 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?