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Haute Living: The Life of a Collector

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This oasis of art, form and function is a perfect example of how Ursula Barrantes-Tarafa can take the look of your home to new heights with the acclaimed and distinguished interior design expertise of Casa Grande Design Group. — Text by Achilles Stone Photos courtesy of Casa Grande Design Group; Casagrande-group.com Interior Designer: Ursula Barrantes-tarafa | 305.365.8838

BRICKELL MAGAZINE’S 2009 Dressed for Success

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Introducing The Magic City’s Best Dressed Professionals — Photography by Jose Amigo Text by Jorge Arauz Styling by Jillian Lobato Makeup: Ethian Hugo for RikRak using M.A.C. Hairstyling: Miranda Kincaid for RikRak using Kérastase Group Photos & Individual Portraits: Timepieces by TechnoMarine; TechnoMarine.com Women’s Portraits: All dresses available at Green Grass, 54 SW 10th St.; 305.373.7422; GreenGrassHouse.com

SUCCESS in the SKY

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The newest commercial building in Brickell promises that once you discover it, your business will soar to new heights no matter which of its 24 stories you decide to occupy. — Text by Jorge Arauz Photos courtesy of Peabody Real Estate

Aces

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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?

Just Stay!

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You work in Brickell, you play in Brickell, and now you can vacation in Brickell thanks to the newly launched Viceroy Miami, a world-class getaway in our own backyard — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of Viceroy Hotel Resorts & Residences

First Impressions

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Frank Kelly wants to make sure everyone has the potential to be an “ACE” day and night, inside and out, regardless of the cards they’ve been dealt. — Text by Jillian Lobato Photo courtesy of A.C.E. Unleashed, Inc.

Hair Flair

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Shine brighter than the sun this summer at Roberto Giordano salon in Brickell, complete with seven treatment rooms, a color bar, a private celebrity...

Summer Shine

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Our resident fashion expert, Claudia Sanz of Green Grass, showcases some looks that have caught her eye this season. Take her recommendations to heart to ensure your look rivals even the brightest sunrays. — All looks are available at Green Grass, 54 SW 10th St.; 305.373.7422; GreenGrassHouse.com.

Toilet Fresh

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No one needs to know when it’s time for #2 at home or at the office thanks to Poo-Pourri. Containing a blend of all-natural...

Proper Pilates

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Your health is the most precious asset you own. To work out vigorously at the proper exertion level without causing damage, you need the...

Smart Travels

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Toothbrush? Check. Razors? Check. Shaving Cream? D’oh! Don’t let your hectic schedule force your looks to suffer during your next business trip. For just...

Just Say No!

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Job stress is thought to cost American businesses more than $250 billion annually due to absences, illness, poor performance and turnover. Anxiety, hypertension, heart...

President’s Brief

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Now more than ever, it is crucial for us to “Act as if.” If we want to flourish in our business and personal lives,...

Editor’s Memo

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YOU WIN...OK...so after tons of feedback from you, we decided against “THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE” and instead opted for a more professional “DRESSED FOR...

Aristocratic Garment

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If you’ve never heard of Eton brand dress shirts, then you haven’t been a very good fashionista lately. This Swedish company offers create-your-own durable,...
Abbi Johnson, Alexandra Lyons & Dana Rhoden

Ladies First

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1. Abbi Johnson, Alexandra Lyons & Dana Rhoden 2. April Donelson & Alessandra Grieco 3. Donelson, Jessica Cristobal & Chanel Caton 4. Chanel Caton, Kara Lundgren, Whitney Kelly 5. Dejha Carrington, Valerie Graves & Trisha Brookbank 6. Gina Castaldo, Juan Ruiz GBS, The Beauty Store store manager & Angela Carraway 7. Jessica Cristobal, April Donelson, Chanel Caton, Whitney Kelly 8. Stephanie Tyler, Trisha Brookbank, Linsay Kenny, Heather Wright & Lucy Borrego 9. Angela Caraway, Dana Rhoden 10. Jessica Cristobal, Chanel Caton, Alexandra Lyons, Abbi Johnson 11. Maya King & Sandra Ortiz 12. Christina Termine & Jessica Cristobal 13. Joy Feisst, Dana Rhoden & Sylvie Duerkop 14. Neema Nair, Lisa & Imani Mason Reilly & Deanna Foy 15. April Donelson, Jessica Cristobal & Chanel Caton 16. Chanel Caton, Damara Belson & Kaia Jacobi
Carolina Brasil

Miami Golf Cocktail

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1. Carolina Brasil 2. Cristiano Piquet, Melissa Dunn & Luiz Piquet 3. Patricia Velazquez & Ana Margarita Rodriguez 4. Fernanda Lima, Cristiano Piquet & Karina Bisinoto 5. Cristiano Piquet, Sol Cavallini & Daniel Guerra 6. Luiz Piquet & Cristiano Piquet 7. Arturo Valladares & Victoria del Rosal

Got Beef?

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2. Danay Acevedo & Alba Munoz 3. Rose Max & Ramatis Moraes 4. Jessica Gorra & Shawn Lee 5. Jose Marrero & Keila Marrero 6. Peter Gonzalez & Aime Anillo 7. Jose Alberti & Glenda Aviles 8.Steven Cronig & Ralph Serrano
Marysol Patton, Mari Alarcon Grimalt, Sheri Swerdlow, Designer Zac Posen,Stephen Brunelle, Julie Dill, Carolina Argiz & Evangeline Delgado

Fashionista Forte

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1. Marysol Patton, Mari Alarcon Grimalt, Sheri Swerdlow, Designer Zac Posen,Stephen Brunelle, Julie Dill, Carolina Argiz & Evangeline Delgado 2. Ashley Turchin & Erin Newberg 3. Evangeline Delgado, Zac Posen & Carolina Argiz 4. Daisy Casuso & Cynthia Rodriguez 5. Carlo, Parmenter, & Shubin 6. Julie Dill, Lydia Touzet, Stephen Brunell, & Rubino 7. Marysol Patton & Jillian Sanz 8. Stephen Brunell & Zac Posen 9. Julie Dill & Lydia Touzet
Virginia Lopez, Julieta Henke & Carolina Sanchez

Beautiful Time

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1. Virginia Lopez, Julieta Henke & Carolina Sanchez 2. Ximena Ortigueira, Gustavo Copia & Melina Cespedes 3. Carlos Echeverria & Julieta Henke 4. Fabio Faerman & Matias Cavalieri 5. Aida & Javier Uriarte 6. David Lee Roth & Natalie Alanez 7. Pepe Mirabet & Paola Gonzalez 8. Matias Cavalieri & Dolores Marianeschi 9. Carlos Echeverria & Marcel Del Prado 10. Nicolas Poletto & Soledad Rodriguez
Jayne Abess, Alicia Cevera, Darlene Perez, Kara-Ross

Grand Opening

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1.Jayne Abess, Alicia Cevera, Darlene Perez, Kara-Ross 2. Bobbie Der Vlugt with friend 3. Darlene Perez with friend 4. Jamie Joe Harris, & friend 5. Kara Ross and Darlene Perez 6. Michelle Rubell, Katharine Rubino 7. Therese Gibb with friends
Elizabeth Keller, Abram Best

Ballet bash

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1. Elizabeth Keller, Abram Best 2. Erin & Volker R. Anding 3. Michael & Steve Furgeson 4. Lora & Fred Drasner 5. Lilia Villella, Maria Furgeson 6. Dr. Sanford & Dolores Ziff, Christopher Surridge
Julio Castilla, Maria Boccia & Danilo di Nardo

Cuisine Fiesta

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1. Julio Castilla, Maria Boccia & Danilo di Nardo 2. Liane Del Valle & Victor Sanchez 3.Julio Correa & Lizeth Hernandez 4. Lynn Hojacket & Monica Elliott 5. Travis Vocino, Katy Lynch & Carolina Schwarz 6. Todd Branson & Tony Bayona 7. David & Lisa Morales 8. Gabriel Salas & Maria Boccia 9. Scott Cartwright & Venus Hafler 10. Maria Roca & David Lubarsky 11. Peter Hanna & Hal Kreitman 12. Muriel Boteau & Marc Rosset 13. David Leon & Susie Garcia 14. Cynthia McGuire & Patricia Diniz 15. Mario Cuberos & Josh Barnard
Fernando Silva, Nathalie Sowinski, Natalia, and Jackeline Tamayo

Marvelous Make-Overs

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1. Fernando Silva, Nathalie Sowinski, Natalia, and Jackeline Tamayo 2. Mercedes Silva & Isa Zapata 3. Ingrid Ruiz & Michella Powery 4. Lizzette Martinez and Michella Powery 5. Vanessa Oliva & Cori Burnett 6. Vicky Echeverri 7. Mercedes & Fernando Silva 8. Mercedes Silva & Jacqueline Tamayo 9. Debbie Dennis & Alejandra Hernandez 10. Vicky Echeverry & Isa Zapata

Diversions

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Your guide to the best entertainment, shopping, dining, libations & relaxation in South Florida. — Text by David C. Cleland

Floating Inns

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If the typical hotel accommodations on land have you yawning, it may be time to try a stay at one of these nautical versions of the traditional Bed ‘n’ Breakfast with full-service and panoramic and ocean views avaiable day and night. — Text by Clint Brownfield

Culinary Evolution

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Michelin-starred Chef Michael Psilakis and Restaurateur Donatella Arpaia have partnered with Kor Hotel Management to open Eos, a striking Mediterranean-inspired small plates restaurant on the 15th floor of Kor’s new Viceroy Miami at the Icon Brickell urban resort enclave on Biscayne Bay. — Text by Jillian Lobato Photos courtesy of Eos

Business Rise

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As the first and only LEED Gold pre-certified Class A office tower in Miami, 1450 Brickell is poised to be Brickell’s most in-demand commercial real estate space complete with one of the nation’s most wind-resistant curtain wall system to get you through hurricane season and beyond. — Text by Kaya Baez Renderings courtesy of Rilea Group

Hey, Doll!

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Add these sophisticated looks to your wardrobe to ensure you get the attention you deserve whether you’re at work or at play. — Photography by Jose Amigo | Models: Tara Wilkinson & Whitney Spaulding for Wilhelmina Hair & Make-up: Jenna Hughes | Stylists: Logan Alexander and Adelie Jo Wardrobe: Saks Fifth Avenue, Dadeland | Timepieces: TechnoMarine; TechnoMarine.com Jewelry available at Sowinski Jewelers; Mary Brickell Village 305-372-7844 Location: The Nash Hotel, Miami Beach

Legal Instinct

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For Kenneth M. Damas and Amy Adorno, attending law school seemed like a natural course of action, and joining forces with Operations Manager John Cunill to open Adorno, Damas & Associates P.L. is turning out to be a perfect fit. — Text by Luisana Suegart Photos by Antonio Eli

Beauty Bliss

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Beauty has many forms and the folks at Roberto Giordano at the edge of Brickell focus on them all at their spacious salon featuring everything you need to look and feel your best all summer long — hairdo, highlights, waxing, tanning, skincare, body treatments, massages, teeth whitening and nail polish included! — Text by Jillian Lobato Photos courtesy of Roberto Giordano

Chic Boutique

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There’s no need to window-shop at Green Grass across Mary Brickell Village — the clothes and action inside will be enough to lure you in to buy the perfect outfit even if all you originally planned to do was browse. — Text by Luisana Suegart Photos by Jose Amigo

Welcome Home!

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If you’re in the market for an exclusive, sprawling home right in the middle of paradise far away from South Florida’s crowded concrete jungles, this Key Biscayne residence may be just the address you’ve been searching for. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of Miami Waterfront Realtor Brigitte De Langeron; 305.244.7493 [email protected]

Top 20 Professionals Under 40 2009

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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. They are at once inspirational and successful and 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 by Jorge Arauz Photos by Jose Amigo Timepieces provided by TechnoMarine Special thanks to Green Grass in Brickell for providing STUDIO & wardrobe changes

Travel Rocks!

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When it comes to travel, planning is hardly ever part of the fun. That’s why the team at SiennaCharles does the hard work for you so you can make sure there’s no stress when you start thinking about your next excursion overseas or in your own backyard. — Text by Jillian Lobato Photo by Ana Alba

Groove Table

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Never was a piece of furniture so aptly named. The Groove Table by Jennifer Newman Studio is so sleek and funky, we can’t imagine...

Summer Sizzle

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Use the sunrays to your advantage this season by putting the spotlight on your wardrobe and turning up the heat with these savvy looks...

Wrinkle Patrol

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It happens to the best of us. We look at our aging reflection in an unfamiliar mirror at a friend’s house, in a hotel...

Stylish Streets

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A road near you will soon hit the asphalt running with Mercedes-Benz’s bold acceleration into the future with the C250 CDI BlueEfficiency Prime Edition....

Entrepreneur Aesthetic

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The entrepreneur is someone who creates his or her own path to success. They are ambitious leaders with a creative outlook and an insatiable...