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Only In Florida
While you may not face extreme penalties for breaking any of these Florida laws, ignorance of the law is definitely not an excuse and it won’t get you a “Get Out Of Jail Free” card. Consider yourself warned. — Words by Anja Maltav
Sharp-Dressed Man
Say “fashion trend” and many guys will run screaming. Stop! The key to retaining your manly self-respect is to differentiate between the fleeting fads and future classics. Check out these Fall/Winter 2019 — yes, we’re going to say it — trends. — Words by Zelda Grant
Major Milestone
For the past 40 years, Iberia Tiles has been shaping the way we think of surfaces, combining beauty with the latest technology to revolutionize the way we live. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Fabulous Faces
From bold colors to glitter everywhere, these are the must-have looks for Fall 2019. Ladies, it’s time to shake up your makeup kit! — Words by Zelda Grant
Furry Bestie
Energetic, playful and silly, dogs are loyal companions who completely change the daily routines of the people who open up their lives and homes to them. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Life-Changing Words
In The Self-Guided Guru: Lessons For Everyday Humans, readers are invited into a world of people living to their fullest potential, reaching their greatest fulfillment and having a positive impact on each soul they encounter along the way. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
RSVP Required
Whether you want to host a fête for the upcoming holiday season or give your loved one a spectacular birthday party, having your next party at your favorite restaurant may be the way to go. — Words by Stacy Wynn
Wrist Vroom
Porsche creates the world’s most sensual performance cars, while Porsche Design creates everything from architectural masterpieces to luggage. They also make stunning timepieces, as evidenced by the sleek new 1919 Globetimer UTC. — Words by Bill Lindsey
Art Grants
Receiving grant assistance for the arts is not easy; application processes can be rigorous and competition is often intense. Check out a brief overview on how to realize your creative dreams.
Fairway Leader
Playing golf is great fun, with a range of mental and physical benefits, including weight loss and stress reduction — it’s also a chance to show off your new $16,000 limited edition Bentley golf clubs. — Words by Stacy wynn
In Homage
Montblanc’s tale began with the creation of the Meisterstück Fountain Pen in 1924. Perfectly handmade with the finest of European craftsmanship, the iconic writing instrument has secured cult status. But their affair with writing instruments did not stop there.
Chefs, Cars & Kitchens
Once “merely” a world-famous carmaker, Aston Martin is everywhere these days. Their latest adventure takes them into the heart of the home with a dazzling turnkey kitchen collection made for both home and pro chefs. — Words by Stacy Wynn
Ride Smart
Riding a motorcycle is an adventure, with sounds and smells magnified and the sense of freedom almost overwhelming. To make every ride a safe one, you need to schedule a session with Ride Like A Pro. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Legal Eagles
The Law Offices of Adorno-Cunill & Damas P.L. have been pioneers when it comes to real estate escrow deposit recovery. Their extensive experience in escrow deposit litigation has allowed the firm to recover millions of dollars in escrow deposits for condominium purchasers who wanted to get their deposits back. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Cool Libations
The bars of the British Virgin Islands are as unique in character as the islands themselves. They range from relaxed to festive, quirky and those with jaw-dropping views. Be prepared to drink like a pirate in this unspoiled volcanic archipelago. — Words by Sandy Lindsey | Photos courtesy of BVI Tourism
Landmark Achievement
Through PARAMOUNT Ventures and as the CEO of Royal Palm Companies, Daniel Kodsi has been at the forefront of shaping South Florida’s skylines for more than 27 years, developing a diversified portfolio of mixed-use, multi-family, condominium and planned single-family developments. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Happy Hands
The Happy Hacking Keyboard is a perfect accessory for professionals in every aspect from the key switches to the size, structure and layout, providing extreme durability and unparalleled comfort. There’s even a version coated in gold dust! — Words by Stacy Wynn
Strong Network
The old adage that “it takes a village” is true — especially when it comes to finding success, regardless of what that means to you. — Words by Jorge Arauz
Wise Investments
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Phil Gutman, Vivian Dimond, Michael Gongora
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Jeff
Miller, Phil Gutman
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Phil Gutman, Vivian Dimound
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Rochelle Fraga, Phil Gutman, Isabel Godoy
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Calleen
Holloway, Waldina Apastagui, Paul Coles
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Chris
Dreytuss, David Vazquez, Lance Butrick, Phil Gutman
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Diana Fontani, Phil Gutman, Mariuskoller, Gloria Salomon,
Machael Gongora, Vivian Dimound, Ingrid Sanchez,
Rochelle Fraga
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Maria Rodriguez, Monica Olimpien,
Pamela Dias De Leun, Yazmin Osorio
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Herman Epsteih,
Lara Lunningham, Theresa Herrera Epstein, Maria Velez
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Cristina Lujan, Michelle Rojas, Florence Saade, Pia
Sague, Anabella Hidalgo
Home Perfect
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Anabely Lopes, Elisa Baptista
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Anna Blum, Adriana
Blum
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Irina Kim Sang, Natasha Morgan
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Carlos Garza,
Roberto Garza
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Joel & Lucy Perez
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Jose Guzman,
Nicole Felix, Eric Cruz
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Larry Bartlett, Gianni Francavilla
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Monica Munoz, Elba Mora
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Roberta Marcelino, Francy
Arria
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Susan Brown, Jayne Winck
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Teresita Gyori,
Martin Amado
Feast for All
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Suzanne Hue, Anne & Lee Scharf, Gina Grant, Hollie
Haynes
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Frances Herrera, Kevin Murdoch, Carlos Prado
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Marlee Michelson, Yami Alvarado, Haley Edelson
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Richard, Felicia Anderson
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Ben Sorensen, Craig &
Debbie Danto, Robert L. Mckinzie
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Samantha McNabb,
Anna Auer
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Marianna Martinez, Kevin Oleary
8
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Lori
Adelson, Michael Aiani
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Sofia Razo, Rhonda Brown,
Helen Calvit, Rhonda Wardlaw
10.
Julie Fishman, Michelle
Canazaro, Linsey Smith
Building For the Future
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Francisco Ramirez, Dianne
Saavedra, Goritza Draskovich, Jesse
Ottley (speaking), Alicia Cervera
Lamadrid, Jennifer Cervera, Luis
Alvarez, Paulina Inostrosa
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Jennifer
Cervera, Tensie Forry, Dianne
Saavedra, Laura Preuss-Kuhne,
Paulina Inostrosa, Alicia Lamadrid
Paysse, Goritza Draskovich
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Jennifer
Cervera, Marcos Filardi
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Jesse
Ottley, Julie Sharenow
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Jessica
Rivera, Tensie Forry, Dianne Saavedra,
Laura Preuss-Kuhne
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Lilian Perez,
Virginia Aiescudua, Lucy Cavallo
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Mihan Goren, Jesse Ottley, Jennifer
Cervera, Alicia Cervera, Veronica
Cervera, Tensie Forry
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Olga Rogers,
Cece Limardo, Daniel Lee
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Jesse
Ottley
Global EMBA Meets Art
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Students, Faculty, Alumni and artist Xavier Cortada
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Ann Keil Dux, Haley Alonso, Lindsay Kesselman, Isabel
Duchemin
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Dominic Vaughan, Ernan Rodriguez, Erick Figueroa
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Eduard De Veer, Pedro Gonzales, Jimmy Leon
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Erika Murillo, Xavier Cortada, Hari Natarajan, Priscilla Ferreira
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Brian Berrett, Ben Wilson
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John Mezias, Xavier
Cortada, Hari Natarajan
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Piscilla Ferreira, Erika Murillo
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Luis Armendaris, Mario Toruño
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Matt & Dan Hosler
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Leon Carson, Justin Need, Xavier Cortada, James Anderson
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Yusef Atiyeh, Wilfredo Rodriguez, Dhananjay Nanda
Style Icons
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Alan Goldberg, Isa Zapata
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Betty de Aragon, Helena
Gaterol
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Valeria Rendon, Camila Medic, Caroline Grace
McDonald
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Michelle Posada Windship, Mariela Bagnato
Julian Lanzillotta
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Simon Charles, Marisol Hidalgo
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Alain Hachem, Tracy Koço, Hisham Sahbane, Gustavo
Rodriguez
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Diana March Espinosa
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Alessandra Zogbi
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Sofia Habib, Jacqueline Molina
10.
Logan Real, Elizabeth
Granados
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Lanzi Bagnato, Gary Wolf, Chris Mandly,
Kasim Dubur
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Jessica Quintero, Stephania Herrera
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Ketel One Botanicals Team
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Penni Chasens,
Christopher Adeleke
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Ana Negri, Nayara Macedo,
Johnny Barros
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Manuel Luna, Laura Dias, Leonardo
Schmitz Jacovas
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Ana Carolina Fussiger, Marcelo
Rossoni
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Tatiana Perada
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Sofia Daguano, Isabella
Markman
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Andrea & Eliana Salazar 21.
Ana Negri, Christopher Adeleke
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Luis Alberto, Miguelángel Garcia
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Alan Goldberg, Estrellita S. Sibila, Jorge
Arauz
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Outfits from the “Most Stylish” Finalists
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Daiana Quiceno
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na Negri, Leticia Baena, Johnny Barros
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Lauren Munilla, Sofia Habib, Nati Gomez
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Kasim Dubur, Gigi Leets, Gabriel Moncata
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Julian Lanzillotta, Carlos
Bagnato
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Aldo Puschendor
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Monica Pardo, Jessalyn Falcon, Anthony Leon, Kasim Dubor
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Luther Lange, Bianca Laselva, Eric Wey, Wes
Johnson
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Chris Adeleke, Ennovy & Derrick Padron
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Caterina Cicerone, Simeen Hussain
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Mariela Bagnato
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Bill Brothers, Monica Pardo
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Isabella Comprido, Bianca Laselva
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Tracy Koço, Paula Moscoso
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Patricia & Thiago
Pazinatto
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Gabriella Trussardi, Ana Negri, Leticia Baena
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Ramona & Carlos Messore
Style Up!
We celebrate 10 years of our coveted “Best Dressed” cover story with some of the city’s most stylish people. Trendsetting, classic and show-stopping, these finalists are ensuring that Miami style gets noticed today, tomorrow and forever.
Brickell Bodies
These Miamians have found the secret to balancing their mind,
body and spirit in a way that yields favorable results and a physique
that inspires others to embark on fitness journeys of their own.
Discovering Paradise
Surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters, the British Virgin Islands is a diverse collection of 60 islands, each with its own distinct personality. The best way to explore Nature’s Little Secrets, and make the most of your precious days of revitalization, is to island hop during the adventure of a lifetime. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Natural Wonders
1. Ana Clara Cady, Renato Levi, Gabriela Elkabas 2.
Keka Legros, Kendra Gaillard, Micha Oriol, Olivier Sanon,
Sandrine Riboul 3. Livian Dantas, Mariana Bizoni, Barbara
Haddad 4. Sharon Flax Brutus, Odelcer Hanley, Perla
George, Safrika O’Neal 5. Kayla Barrera, Johnny Barros,
Ana Negri 6. Leonardo Stollmeier, Isabela Tafner 7. Ana
Fussiger, Marcelo Rossonii 8. VIP Guests enjoying a BVI
welcome 9. Leandro Cicci, Bianca Laselva 10. Ozz &
Claudia Negri, Michael Auriemma 11. VIP Guests enjoying
a BVI welcome 12. Daniel Lopez, Giancarlo Falconi 13.
Pedro, Amanda & Roberta Martini 14. Ana Negri, Mariela
Bagnato, Julian Lanzi, Alessandra Bomeny, Isabella
Markman, Sofia Daguano 15. Ana Negri, Mariana Bisoni,
Manuel Luna, Laura Dias, Isabella Markman 16. Joao Rios, Amanda Martine, Hannah Eduardo Macedo 17. Jalejandra Brito, Mariah Ferreiro, Javier Orozco 18. Ana
& Baron Vaughn Becker 19. Bryan Young, Willow Dorelus, Sharnise Beal 20. Eric & Hanane Papoyans 21. Kelly Nott,
Estrellita S. Sibila 22. Rodrigo Kessler, Thayana Macedo 23. Veronica Casadesus, Vanessa Ayello 24. Safrika O’Neal,
Odelcer Hanley 25. Leonardo Stollmeier, Kevin David 26. Keka Legros & VIP Guests 27. Isabela Fernandes 28. Sofia
Daguano, Isabella Markman, Ana Negri 29. Amara At Paraiso BVI-inspired cocktails 30. Sofia Daguano, Bianca Laselva
Style UP!
Presented by Brickell City Centre
We celebrate 10 years of our coveted “Best Dressed” cover story with some of the city’s most stylish people. Trendsetting, classic and show-stopping, these finalists are ensuring that Miami style gets noticed today, tomorrow and forever.
Fido, Rejoice!
1. Luis Espinosa, Austin Hollo, Marta Fernandez, Anai & Kris Fonte, Jerome Hollo 2. Allyn Bernstein, Dogtown Owner
Anai Fonte, Sarah Penalver, Jerome Hollo, Austin Hollo 3. Jerome Hollo, Steve Resnick, Marta Fernandez 4. Rachel
Kader w/ Cooper Kader (dog), Stacy Feinman 5. Mariana Briceno, Maria Herrera w/ Mia (dog) 6. Ismary Hernandez,
Arianna Aizpurua, Flor Lopez 7. Katherine Pomsky w/ Chloé (dog) 8. Rebecca Carballo, Jannine Sayago 9. Jorge, Ileana
& Emma Obregon w/ Jackson (dog) 10. Lorena Cano, Irvine Gonzalez w/ Brandon (dog) 11. Jin Xia, Stephanie Volkoff,
Tarun Gajwani, Anthony Kang, Christine P. w/ Toto (dog)
A pop of Minimalism
Nudes and neutrals set the stage for unexpected pops of color.
Linen Living
South Florida weather is the perfect environment to experience all the qualities of linen. There is no other fabric as perfect as linen to face the humidity of our summer and to offer the right warmth for our winter. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Beautiful Brunch
1. Dmitry Prut, Lina Condes 2. Artur Sharf, Tetiana
Kukovska, Gustavo Telo 3. Ingrid & Rasiel Reyes 4. Inma
Torres, Melissa Varon, Paola Naranjo 5. John Ettinger, Nick
St Avila, Steve Soto 6. Vlad Kaykov, Victoria Chan, Jason
Whalen 7. Jelena Surman, Branstan Clarke 8. Jennifer
Nicole Lee, Marli Resende 9. Karen Lungarelli, Crystal
Cooper 10. Maria Engen Kane, Maritza Puga, Jodee Malitz
11. Mikhail Yuger, Jane Makropolo
Style Setter
Fashion leaders can find the latest and greatest to stand apart from the crowd with Harmont & Blaine, while it’s still under the radar. The Italian brand brings luxury to Miami, with fabulous designs everyone should experience. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Dapper Gents
1. Haniel Maradiaga, Gabe Urrutia, Gaby Duran, Charlie Garcia, Sebastian Garcia, Mike Olivera, Phillip Vivolo, Alex
Rodriguez, Abisai Hernandez 2. Alvaro Coraspe, Gustavo Dias, Anthony Lamb 3. Carlos Piña, Charlie Garcia, Mirta
Méndez, Richard Mendez 4. Jennifer Linares, Douglas Viney, Claudia Rosete 5. Jorge Arauz, Sebastian Garcia 6. Alvaro
Coraspe, Gabe Urrutia 7. Alyssa Lomboy, Eduardo Valdes 8. Cristina Hevia Maradiaga, Haniel Maradiaga 9. Douglas
Viney, Stephanie Viney, Abisai Hernandez 10. Sebastian Garcia, Abisai Hernandez, Eddy Guerra 11. Jennifer Linares,
Claudia Rosete
Better Together
1. Darlene & Jorge Perez flanked by Mayor’s Ball co-chairs
Steve & Carly Patterson and Miami-Dade County Mayor
Carlos A. Gimenez and wife Lourdes Gimenez 2. Marcelo,
Cristina & Michael Llorente 3. Stacey Magazanick, Steve
Brodie, Manny Medina 4. Robert & Zoey Given, Pam &
Zach Sackley
New Beginnings
1. Rick Schuerger, Jonathan Moses, Brian Koles, Audrey
Warren, Ryan Shear, Francis Suarez, Jose J. Suarez,
Charles Sieger Suarez, Aaron Sinnes 2. Deborah DawsonAtkins, Justin Lambert, Stacy Oliver 3. Ivanna Jimenez,
Nick McManus, Olga Cotofana, Nimi Gandhi 4. Jason
Roth, Aaron Sinnes, Vivian Vizcaino, Gabriel Cabrera
Swanky Soiree
1. Tracy Koço, Christine Joseph 2. Adriana Vargas
Hernandez, Ricardo Britto, Ana María García 3. Juan
Salazar, Hala Hermiz, Gianfranco Berardinelli 4. Ariel
Filartiga, Marissa Cornejo
Culinary Delights
1. David McNamara, Tammy Nixon, Kevin Sandage,
Jessica Martinez 2. Tracy Koço, Paige Farrey 3. Maria Ruiz
Paz, Astrid Rotemberg 4. Tom Bryant, Terri Almendares
5. Alex Ostrovsky, Michael Costa, Carlos Leon 6. Foster,
Tracy & Tira Koço 7. Robert Egret, Marven Julien 8. Gabriel
& Cristina Correia 9. Bozena J. Kaluza, Maria Pradilla 10.
Freddie Sultan, Michael Finegold 11. Luda Arellano, Karen
Leslie 12. Tammy Nixon, Vanesa Osborn
Swim Showcase
1. Rafa Olarra, Carolina Kleinman,
Alan Faena, Paloma Teppa, Zoe
Lukov 2. Angeles Almuna, Montserrat
Franco, Yann Rio 3. Brigitta, Roja
Ansary 4. Aliyyah Riley, Amy Lefevre
5. Carolina Kleinman, Paloma Teppa
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