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Party Time
Rumba Latina dancing the night away is a fun, expressive way to hang with friends and meet new people. The good times after dark have gotten even better with TuCandela’s third location in Kendall. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Comfortably Chic
Let’s face it: We’re all so crazy-busy, it’s all too easy to give in and let style take a backseat. No way! We’ve found some deliciously “put together” items that are easy, great-looking and gorgeously comfortable. — Text by Zelda Grant
Live Action
If corporate team-building and/or family fun is on the agenda, a visit to a PanIQ Escape Room might be just the brain-teasing jolt of adrenaline you need to set your goals in the right direction. — Text by Anja Maltav
Bespoke Bathing
Say the words “carbon fiber” and you’ve got an aficionado’s full attention. That’s no surprise, as this sleek material is used in supercars, aircraft and top-end sports equipment…and now tubs. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Fashion Eyes
CoverGirl once reported that if women could only have one makeup product that 50% of them would choose mascara. Lash extensions go one beautiful step further to give a natural-looking and low-maintenance alternative. — Text by Zelda Grant
Tall Achievement
Topping out at a breathtaking 736 ft., Brickell Flatiron boasts 87% of the units sold and an opening date of later this year.
Social Sprint
Meeting people is complicated. Running isn’t. So why not meet people while you run? That’s the creative idea behind Run2Date. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Dazzling Selection
Several major manufacturers exist that offer a great selection of jewelry, but few can claim as wide a selection as Coral and Stones Unlimited’s 10,000+ pieces. Best of all, they’re conveniently located in Downtown Miami. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
H2O Hero
When Dana Tricarico arrived in Miami to obtain her Master’s in Professional Science at UM’s RSMAS on Virginia Key, she never could have imagined it would lead her to where she is today. — Text by Anja Maltav
War Watch
Special Operations guys parachute behind enemy lines and swim from submarines to conduct missions few will ever know about. Their choice of timepiece could well be the difference between life or death. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Success Pets
Start the new year off right with a four-legged bundle of joy. By adopting a rescue dog, you not only save a life, but you know that you’re getting a dog that matches your personality and lifestyle. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
It’s In The Walls
The eclectic home office of Saved By The Bell, Beverly Hills 90210, White Collar and Dinner At Tiffani’s star Tiffani Thiessen demonstrates a careful balance of functionality and aesthetics in a space that’s at once fun, flirty and refined. — Text by Anja Maltav | Photos Courtesy of Tempaper
Cosmopolitan Wardrobe
Mirto’s Spring 2019 Collection inspiration comes from the Mediterranean, with more colours, natural fibers such as cotton, linen, silk, and exciting new stripes, checks and micro-effects. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Inner Artist
When was the last time you allowed your artistic side to run free? You’re probably already more creative than you know — business plans, spreadsheets, technical writing — now it’s time to take your big brain one step further. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Changing Lives
With every new year comes New Year’s Resolutions, and what better way to get involved than to resolve to help change a child’s life and ignite his or her potential. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Flower Power
Fashion designer/manufacturer turned florist, Stephanie Shabaz founded Petal Pusher Miami to offer The Magic City a unique alternative to generic floral arrangements. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Foot Art
UFC Octagon Girl Brittney Palmer is a modern-day Renaissance woman. Already a celebrated model/influencer, she is now adding enchanting shoe designs to her extensive repertoire. — Text by Zelda Grant
Beauty Zap
Celebrity esthetician Melanie Stewart has garnered a cult-like following for her youth-giving electric facials, now she’s marketing her coveted in-office treatments for home use. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
A.I. World
Soon those slow web portals and painful phone calls with a bank’s customer support will be nothing but bad memories as banks shift to chatbots and voice assistants to make transactions a lot less stressful. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Real ROI
A few months ago, I was chatting with one of my neighbors who bought her first property in the early ‘60s at the height of the hippie era. — Text by Jorge Arauz
Wow Factor
1. Alex Godwin-Brown, Marilyn Hoyos,
Natalie Wills 2. Catalina Martinez, Carmin
Casadella, Alex Godwin-Brown 3. Johanna
Cure, Ana Claudia Negri, Alan Goldberg,
Isa Zapata 4. Michelle Allen and Christiane
Allen 5. Oswaldo & Claudia Negri 6. Olga
Monson, Daiana Quiceno, Heidi Verdezoto,
Floralba Nunez, Enrique Madrinan 7. Tracy
Koço, Chef Christopher Robert, Cansu Mihci,
Betty De Aragon 8. Daiana Quiceno, Catalina
Martinez, Damian Silvi, Ena Espino Pereda,
Olga Monson 9. Constanza Blousson, Arlene
Armenteros, Analisa Grimaldi 10. Eva Garzón,
Pilar Caurin 11. Catalina Martinez, Damian
Silvi, Ena Espino Pereda 12. Mitzi Mitchell
Burns, Krystal Garcia, Kristina Younger
Monsters & Margaritas
1. Mailesca De Leca, Melany Quinones 2. Camila
Echeverri, Marilyn Hincapié 3. Olga Shvechkova, Newton
Pallais 4. Danny Pizarro, Savannah Golden 5. Diogo
Duarte, Alejandra Ugarte, Sondra Schencker, German
Fondevila
Fashion Lifestyle
1. Laura Ganoza, Pamela Fuertes, David Scimmel, Ana
Claudia Negri 2. Isa Zapata, Alexander Avila 3. Liliana
Pinto-Torres, Elena Gonzalez, Ana Gomez 4. Miguel
Peralta, Rafael Gonzalez, Marcos Peralta 5. Pamela
Fuertes, Ana Claudia Negri, Ana Gomez, Laura Ganoza,
David Schimmel 6. Vivian Lima, Julia Queiroz Primo,
Roberta Queiroz Poli
Artsy Wanderings
1. Christa Allen, Athena Chen, Veronica Gorson, Regina Lacayo, Dawn Baker 2. Roberto Rovira, Jose Molla, Ximena
Caminos 3. Jose Pepe Diaz, David Martin, Francis Suarez 4. Kim Nolan, Rey Jaaffet, Dana Pucci 5. Hans Hertell, Daniel
Balmori, Alex Larmier
Joy of Giving
1. Anand Chowdhury, Ravneet Chowdhury, Barbara
Nicklaus, Jack Nicklaus, Rekha Kini, & Narendra Kini
2. Barbara Nicklaus, Graca Machel, & Jack Nicklaus 3.
Laurie Jennings & Layla A’Leea Walker Speaking 4. Layla
A’Leea Walker, Barbara Nicklaus, & Jack Nicklaus 5. Laurie
Jennings
Building Up
1. Edgardo Defortuna, Ana Cristina Defortuna, Libby Karmely, Shahab Karmely 2. Cesar Menéndez, Dhanielly
Quevedo, Bill Costa Ddc Minotti 3. Ian Greig, Giovanni Caloretti, Chris Manders, Alex Halli 4. Laura Groppe, Kateryna
Troyan, Magda Balmus 5. Mark Pordes, Erika Muñoz, Jennie King, Jim Cohen 6. Ashley Miller, Whitney Miller 7. Babak
Hakakian, Tracy Koço 8. Babak Hakakian, Hernan Arriaga 9. Jennie King , Erika Muñoz 10. Omar Hernandez, Dan Gu
11. Tracy Koço, Calysta Ejam 12. Mighael Ismaeil, Hernan Arriaga 13. Libby Karmely, Ana Cristina Defortuna 14. Jim
Cohen, Shahab Karmely
Feel The Music
1. Gabriella Paz, Peter Stenborg,
Viviana Nuñez 2. Fabiola Bermudez,
Corina Pollini 3. Gabriella Alcivar y
Ernesto Teran 4. Alejandro Gonzalez
5. Javier Gutierrez, Andrés Dueñas,
Emilio Teran
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, happenings, products & places in and around
South Florida.
Concocting Creative Cocktails
The days of simply mixing a drink out of The Bartender’s Guide are long gone. A signature cocktail is a given at most popular establishments these days. We explore how you can create your own at home. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Divine Dishes
Chefs are trained to impress diners with visuals, utilizing shape, texture, color, aroma, architecture and balance to create irresistible plates. Read on to discover a few of their best-kept secrets. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Tiramisu Tizzy
Dessert, anyone? How about you have yours in a drink? This tiramisu-inspired cocktail is sure to give you the sugar rush you’ve been craving while satiating even the most discerning sweet tooth. — Drink by Anja Maltav
Masterpiece Sojourn
When the founder of Basel bought 20 Holbeins in 1661, it changed the Swiss city’s future forever, turning it into what would become one of the world’s most preeminent centers of art. Three centuries later, Art Basel was born, gaining equally legendary status, with offshoots in Miami Beach and Hong Kong. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
City Living
This absolutely gorgeous condo is an open and bright corner unit in the highly desirable “04” line at Carbonell at Brickell Key with spectacular ocean and city views from the most prestigious building in the center of it all. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Realtor: tania hernandez; Fortune International Realty; 305.773.6951; [email protected]
Design Destination
Throughout decades of varying décor styles and lighting trends, Farrey’s Lighting + Bath has remained at the forefront of haute home décor. This dynamic family company combines commitment and purpose, pride and vision to provide clients with the best light fixtures, bath, kitchen and home décor products on the market, as well as cutting-edge technologies and affordable lighting options. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
collector’s Corner
Modern-day Renaissance man Ric Roth is a successful entrepreneur with a passion for family, art, architecture, music, food, animals and helping people whenever he can. — Text by Sandy Lindsey | Photo by Edward Leal
Art Life
Patricia Hanna has her dream job managing The Related Group’s stellar corporate art collection, commissioning site-specific artwork for their development projects, and overseeing the renowned Jorge M. Perez Collection and the company’s philanthropic efforts as they relate to art and culture. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
A Night At The Modern Museum
Step it up for the launch of the art & social season with essential, colorful and modern looks sure to rival even the most breathtaking masterpiece you encounter.
Stroke Of Genius
From its inception in Miami Beach in 2002, Art Basel has pushed the proverbial cultural envelop in Miami and beyond, single-handedly creating a lifestyle movement that has inspired dozens of iterations and spin-offs that has resulted in what we now call Miami Art Week: An all-out artistic catharsis that takes up far more than the implied 7 days on our calendars. — Compiled by Jorge Arauz, Sandy Lindsey, Anja Maltav & Estrellita S. Sibila Photos courtesy of Art Basel, Aqua Art Miami & HistoryMiami Museum
Daring David
DB + Partners was founded not out of ambition, but out of desperation and serendipity when David Berry was fired from a big advertising shop which he had wanted to quit, but hadn’t. They took the decision out of his hands, and he took the leap. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
All Access
The latest installment of PINTA Miami has lots of creative surprises in store for attendees — among them is a seriously revamped VIP program sure to augment the experience like never before. — Text by Anja Maltav












































