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Mini Staycation
Miami’s motto that “we live where others vacation” means that we never have to go far for a great getaway, such a day at the Altitude Pool & Lounge at SLS Brickell. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Power of Synergy
There’s a lot of magic in surrounding yourself with great people.
Vigorous Fun
Playing ping-pong is not only a blast, it’s very good for you. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Season of Success
1. The 2023 Go-Getters: David Hoffmann, Milena Robison, Jean Pierre Vilcherrez & Zach Picon (Not pictured: Go-Getter Beth Markowitz) 2. Anielkha Escott, Milena Robison & Patrick Saloum 3. Ariana Pareja, Mike Noriega & Viviana Junc 4. Geoffrey Rowan, Hari Natarajan & Robert Budd 5. Allegra Garcia & Julian Narchet 6. Ámaka Amalu 7. Betty de Aragon & Elsie Reyes 8. Boris & Anda Stavrev 10. David Hoffmann & Hari Natarajan 11. Duncan Adams & Drew Goheen 12. Isa Zapata & Wioletta Bublik 13. Jean Pierre Vilcherrez & Angela Fajardo 14. John Ainsworth & Maria Fernanda Melgarejo-Ainsworth 15. Jorge Arauz & Estrellita S. Sibila 16. Myriam Naranjo de López & Juanita López 1. Mikey Padovan-Hubbard, Andrew Ortazo & Bianca Sproul 2. Rodney Jacobs, Jae Lofton & Matthew Beatty 3. Tracy Koço & Marlen Lebish 4. Patrick Johnson & Emilee Johnson 5. Rafael Boggiano & Jose Álvarez 6. Yipsys & Ricardo Diago 7. Vaishnav S. & Ben Madison 8. Zach & Jared Picon 1. Alfonso Costa, Commissioner Raquel Regalado, Gus Cabrera, Commissioner Eileen Higgins, Bernard Zyscovich & Alex Ballina 2. Carlos Perez, Marisol Torres-Gomez, Gus Cabrera, Althea Harris & David Eyzenberg 3. Howard Levine, Marianela Cajina, Yvonne Boucugnani & Nelson Lopez 4. Mayor Daniella Levine Cava & Silvia Larrieu 5. Matthew Bruno & Alex Lastra 1. Ryan Malkin, Remington Nelson & Annette Malkin 2. Andreina Ramirez & Alberto Najar 3. Brickell Magazine Associate Publisher Tracy Koço 4. Evan Betts & Dina Khoury 5. Isabella Cuneo & Andrea Carmona 1. Nicole Martin & Evelyn Menin 2. Steph Veloso & Shea Curtin 3. DJ Ruckus & YesJulz 4. Alicia Lamadrid Paysse, Bernardo Fort-Brescia & Alicia Cervera Lamadrid 5. Brad Meltzer, Reid Boren, Michelle Quinoa, Taylor Collins, Linda Soper, Jim Harpel & Kerissa Voldeck 1. Yolanda & Jeff Berkowitz 2. Dan & Trish Bell 3. Kitty Block & Michelle Davis 4. Abigail Pollak & Julian Chang 5. Daniel Crowley & Amethyst Paw 6. Carlos Fornari & Marcela Garcia Bonini
Neptune’s Pledge
The unorthodox design of the regal and intriguing Montegrappa Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Ocean Pens, combines heritage luxury values with brazen environmental messaging. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Radar
Start Your Engines The F1 Miami Grand Prix offers up an exciting edge-of-your-seat experience, featuring an average speed around 138 mph on a 19-turn track...
Generation Change
Gen Z, like a rite of passage for any latest generation entering the workforce, gets slack from older generations for challenging formerly held beliefs. But how much of that is true and what does Gen Z have to say about it? — Words by Bianca Sproul
Fashion Oasis
Key Biscayne is one of the world’s most exclusive enclaves — join us on an exhilerating style journey featuring curated selections from some of the island’s finest shops.
Above & Beyond
A happy family is one of life’s greatest gifts — and biggest responsibilites. Meet a few Outstanding Dads of Miami taking fatherhood to new heights. — Words by Anja Maltav | Photos by Wioletta Bublik
TOP 20 Professionals Under Forty
We scoured The Magic City to bring you the next generation of leaders at the tip of The Sunshine State. These young professionals represent a variety of industries and excel at their respective fields with their own unique signature blend of style, savvy and sophistication.
Parkour Buddy
Inspired by human behavior, Boston Dynamics trained the new Atlas robot through a complex parkour course of leaps, bounds and backflips. Is a humanoid exercise pal in your future? — Words by Zelda Grant
Thrilling Ride
Normally being called “shiftless” isn’t a good thing; except when you’re talking about the new luxurious e-bike from The Ride. There’s no shifter, no gears, no greasy chain — just a wonderful 130-mile range. — Words by Zelda Grant
Business Edge
Miami Herbert Business School helps motivated individuals gain new skills in their area of interest to supercharge their career potential and be more competitive in the marketplace. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Flavor Supreme
Grillmasters will tell you that it’s not real grilling if it’s not over an open flame — but they probably haven’t been properly introduced to the Kenyon Texan Electric Grill. — Words by Zelda Grant
Business Insider
HBO’s Succession is a cautionary tale for all business owners, chronicling a billionaire Family as the children of the aging patriarch vie for control of their publicly traded media conglomerate. Below are a few lessons business owners can take away from the show.
Jurassic Truck
For those who turn their noses up at pickup trucks, we present the Raptor R Edition F-150, the most muscular version of the world’s most popular truck.
Friendly Banker
With two new banking centers in Miami underway - Key Biscayne slated to open in June and Downtown Miami a few months later -, Amerant aims to meet customers where they want to be met. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Hometown Orchestra
Supporting the Miami Symphony Orchestra (MISO) by enjoying its concerts and providing financial help benefits all of South Florida. A vital part of the community, MISO has grown with and enhances Miami life. — Words by Stacy Wynn
Creative Connoisseurs
The hospitality-infused NoMad Residences Wynwood offers 329 fully furnished residences ranging from studios to two bedrooms, each with floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies and amenities aplenty. — Words by Zelda Grant
True Success
Each year, as we go through the nominations for our annual Top 20 Under 40 cover story, I’m always amazed to learn about the stories that bring young professionals to Miami. — Words by Jorge Arauz
Meticulous Detail
The Cartier Apatura Necklace was born from the observation of the infinitely small. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Maximum Influence
1. The 2023 Vizcaya Preservation Luncheon Co-Chairs Eilah Campbell-Beavers, Swanee DiMare & Christy Martin 2. Tenelle McCormack, Caroline Lobon, Susanne Birbragher, Kimberly Marshall, Alexa Wolman, Kalyn James w/ Guest, John Lin, Shane Elipot & Joyce Chehebar 3. Neiman Marcus presented a jaw-dropping runway show during the event 4. Harpist Katherine Honey 5. Sonia Gibson & John Grisham 6. Brett Graff, Tracy Wilson Mourning & Josie WangEncounters | JW Marriott Miami 1. Adriana Ramírez, Florencia Rotemberg & Mildred Riscigno 2. Jonathan Galindo, Greg Kappas, Adriana Ramirez, Maggie Dominguez & Alberto Najar 3. Kelly Howard 4. Estrellita S. Sibila, Jorge Arauz & Isabel Landa 5. Award-Winning Mixologist Alexander Davinci w/ Barbados Tourism 6. Marcelo Salup & Frances Alban 7. Kris Neighbors, Nick Monroe & Erika Roman 8. Edvi Kaltsas & Tracy Koço 1. Carolina Lopez & Rex Parappilly 2. Elsie Reyes, Betty de Aragon & Silvia Gosdesnovic 3. Dr. André Coombs 4. Damian Torres & Homero Gallardo 5. Nino Dif & Aura Copeland 6. Laura Suescun, Andres Pineda & Gloria Salazar 1. Jerry Plush, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, Silvia Larrieu & Tina Brown 2. Victoria Verdeja, Juan Carlos Bermudez, Vivian Bermudez & Patrick Morris 3. Juliana Furey, Caroline O’Connor, Dr. Jennifer McCafferty-Fernandez & Christine Valls 4. Christina Cioeta, Katie Blanco Bourdeau, David Oxfeld & Shannon Hendrickson 5. Silvia Larrieu & Alberto Ibarguen 6. Kim Ng & Glenda Pedroso 7. Mireille Gonzalez & Pilar Guzman 1. Yolanda Berkowitz & Jane Wagman 2. Mickey, Ryan, Carter & Vincent Witte w/ Gandhi 3. Isa Zapata w/ James & Nero 4. Chris & Brie Collins w/ Phil Collins
5. Diego Gil w/ Koda 6. Franchy Rose w/ Hulu Kaci 7. Valentina Patiño w/ Max
Radar
All Aboard It’s no secret that getting to the Hard Rock Stadium is tough, especially for major sporting events. Now that’s a gripe of the...
Beautiful Innovation
H by H Beauty Space is bringing the Coworking Office Space to the world of beauty with Collaborative Beauty Spaces. This Hybrid concept will be the first of many.
Collective Impact
When it comes to helping make the world a better place, it sure can take a village to make a difference, but the most significant step to change starts with you. — Words by Estrellita S. Sibila
Recognizing Excellence
The University of Miami Patti & Allan Herbert Business School is known for its academic excellence and leading efforts in business and building sustainability. The School was recently awarded AMBA accreditation; joining the world’s top institutions in holding the “triple crown” accreditation status — a feat achieved by less than 1% of the world’s business schools. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
City Lights
From the dazzling sunshine to the glimmering night sky, look your best day and night with these cosmopolitan looks for the modern woman.
Luxury Redefined
Yamal Yidios, CEO of Ytech, is disrupting luxury residential real estate development in Brickell by focusing on the resident, craftsmanship and innovation. And he’s only just started. — Words by Sid Alma
Angels Among Us
Recognized as one of the most philanthropic cities in the world, Miami is at the epicenter of generous people giving their time, talent and treasure to causes near and dear to their heart. We introduce you to hometown heroes making a difference and changing lives. — Words by Jorge Arauz | Photos by Edward Leal
Cool Time
While best known for exceptional writing instruments, Montblanc is also a purveyor of equally exceptional accessories, to include the very handsome line of Iced Sea dive watches. — Words by Bill Arauz
Tender Hearted
The 2023 South Florida Heart Ball raises funds to support the American Heart Association’s mission to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives while supporting priority issues in South Florida.
Wealth Connoisseur
When it comes to managing wealth, it’s crucial to work with someone who has the skillset to meet your needs. Enter tax attorney and wealth connoisseur, Suzanne DeWitt, an expert at crafting tax-efficient structures for high-net-worth clients. — Words by Jorge Arauz | Photo by Edward Leal
Providing Opportunities
The programs at Branches focus on education and financial wellness to provide life-changing opportunities for hardworking families and their children to break the cycle of poverty. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Altruistic Identity
Gregory Irizarry’s first exposure to the impact of the Jackson Health Foundation was when one of his family members received a kidney transplant at Jackson and the donor was his son. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Blake
Waiting for a home where he can relax and live his best life, Blake loves to watch television, lounge around and get lots of treats! — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Miami Nice
There’s no doubt Sonny Crockett would come out of retirement to drive the newest Daytona, but he better hurry, as they’ll be gone quick. — Words by Bill Lindsey
Come Together
Since 1975, The League Against Cancer has served patients who lack the financial means to cover the costs of essential medical services and life-saving treatments. This year, longtime volunteer Manny Alfonso is chairing the organization’s annual Telethon, hoping to reach as many people as possible to make the biggest impact.
Memorable Events
From lavish, epic parties to breathtaking weddings AND important business conferences, SLS Brickell creates events that entice and indulge all the senses. — Words by Stacy Wynn
Significant flagship
The latest Sirena 88 is not only the flagship of the brand, with its open-top sun deck, private Jacuzzi on the foredeck and one of the biggest, brightest master cabins in its class; it’s also the company’s 100th build. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Better Communication
Be Strong International’s Heart Skills are needed regardless of ethnicity, financial background or culture. Their goal is to develop new patterns of thinking and behaving to strengthen relationships in all areas of life, including the workplace. — Words by Sandy Lindsey












































