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Power Moves
One local entrepreneur took her destiny into her own hands and launched a book that is poised to change the way people look at currency, wealth and soul heath. — Text by Anja Maltav
Architectural Dance
Various professional fields, creative minds and art forms combine to create an immersive experience for the senses during Double Helix at Mana Wynwood. — Text by Sandy Lindsey | Detail photo by Valeria Palermo, Courtesy of Jonah Bokaer
City Evolved
Much like its New York namesake, Brickell Flatiron is a symbol that will stand the test of time, with an unwavering commitment to building the best-quality development on full display both inside and out. — Text by Anja Maltav | Portrait by Richard Rodriguez
Peak Condition
Nicklaus Children’s Sports Health Program brings together the region’s top pediatric sports medicine professionals in a comprehensive program dedicated to enhancing sports performance in the young athlete. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Rambo’s Wristwatch
In the interest of ensuring authenticity for his John Rambo character, Sylvester Stallone mastered the skillsets of Special Forces operators. He used that knowledge in collaboration with Richard Mille to create a watch worthy of the character. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Furry Affection
Pets add joy to a household, particularly during the holidays. Whether you’re looking for a best buddy to keep you company during adult activities or a furry kid to play with your two-legged ones, rescues are the way to go.
Giving Life
The elegant maternity services wing at Mercy Hospital delivers family-centered care with private baby/mother suites designed to accommodate the transitioning of newborns at the mother’s bedside, which results in enhanced bonding and reduced stress. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Maximum Voltage
While the world is going bonkers for electric cars, little attention is focused on the two-wheeled electric options. Here is a sneak peek at the electric motorcycles we’ll see on our roads in the coming months. — Text by Bill Lindsey
The Real Talk
1. David Arditi, Benjamin Sinclair, Louise M. Sunshine,
Edgardo Defortuna, Ina Cordle 2 Mauricio Umamsky,
Enrique Lezolik 3. Aventura Comissioner Howard
Weinberg, George Mohana 4. Chris Cuomo, Yoav Barilan,
Ross Fox
Design Minds
1. Armand Assante, Michael Glovaski 2. Floriana Cancelli, Sebastiano Di Marco, Vitoria Santarone 3. Alejandro & Lila Tugender 4. Alex Rodriguez, Lin Toombs 5. Kristin Sighvatsdottir, Gulla Jonsdottir, Jerry Chery, Christy Coleman
The Message
Born and raised in Miami, Rhea Leonard is an artistic voice for the black experience and a strong advocate for social change. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Wishes Come True
1. Robert Hill, Robert Lamm, Gabrielle Anwar, Lee Loughnane, James Pankow, Norm Wedderburn, Shareef Malnik 2.
Aristotle & Diane Ares 3. Alisan Porter, Paxton Ingram 4. Bill & Lisa Petrillo, Tara Solomon, Nick D’Annunzio 5. Clif Loftin,
Jesus Rohena, Danny Santiago, Maxwell Blandford
History Lesson
1. Michael Weiser, Jorge Zamanillo, Rebecca & Nathan Benn 2. Rebecca & Nathan Benn 3. Barbara Reese, Michael &
Susana Gold 4. Jorge Zamanillo, Susannah & John Shubin 5. Cynthia Demos, Michele Reese 6. Antoinette Baldwin, Al
Diaz 7. Nathan Ben, Jorge Zamanillo 8. Michael & Susana Gold
Art Wisdom
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder — and inspiration spews from the pen of poets and mouths of artists. Check out some art-related quotes to get you through this most artful of seasons. — Compiled by Anja Maltav
Caring Heart
Community Advocate Of The Year 2018 award winner Olga Hernandez is a humble leader, dedicated to serving others and ensuring that the rights of children are protected. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
River Masterwork
Dubbed the most elegant architect of his time, Rafael Viñoly’s One River Point is an exciting new landmark on the Miami River that capitalizes on its expansive city and river views and creates a vibrant inter-connected lifestyle. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Treat Yourself
The holiday season is the time to indulge and there’s no better way to conclude a festive day of shopping or a fine meal with family and friends than with a sinfully delicious dessert at Steak Brasil. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Mellifluous Sounds
Von Henry’s voice strikes a superlative balance between power and sensitivity, passion and polish. And her fans love her for it. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Insider Peek
We’ve got an exciting new neighbor: Alexandre Birman. His lavish new location at Bal Harbour Shops, a walnut and gold Brazilian-inspired delight, is the perfect setting for his glamorous new collections as well as a divine Made-to-Order app. — Interview by Ana Claudia Negri
Head Turners
Is there anything better than having someone stop you on the street to say, “Girl, that bag is on point!” The following trends contain some real showstoppers. Go ahead, give yourself an excuse to dust off some old faves hibernating in the closet. — Text by Zelda Grant
Short-Circuited
Celebrities are notorious for their sometimes-questionable fashion choices, but many of them are right on the money when it comes to the bike shorts trend. — Text by Zelda Grand
Taste Sensation
When the world speaks about the Italian sparkling wine scene today, first and foremost they talk about the Biasiotto Family and their Foss Marai wines. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Florida Boy
Miami’s premier not-for-profit incubator for artistic creativity The Bakehouse Art Complex has introduced Miami to over 3 decades of great talents. Painter Thomas Bils is one of the latest. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Time Flies
Every year when I sit down to write this letter, I’m munching on Thanksgiving leftovers while visions of sugar-plums (or, rather, mangoes) dance in my head. — Text by Jorge Arauz
Sunny Workout
1. Equinox Pilates Remix Crew 2. Zara Hernandez Ramos, Will Smith, Leah Frazier, Valentino Santiago-Pérez 3. Ana Claudia Negri, Tracy Koço, Sakia Miller 4. Christina Marie, Veronica Mejia 5. Jorge Arauz, Alan Goldberg 6. Lauren Lampa-Banchs, Sakia Miller 7. Zara Hernandez Ramos, Bianca Sá 8. Vanessa Toruno, Elise Toruno 9. Valentino Santiago-Pérez, Leah Frazier 10. Tracy Koço, Tira Koço
Shopping Style
1. Vanessa Cruz, Angeles Almuna, Kristin Whiting 2. Erica Saylor, Danielle Blank, & Mikki Dames 3. Hector Fallas, Carmen Ortiz, Betsy Hood 4. Sal Khokhar, Axi Mines, Mohammed Habis, Julie Harris 5. Frank Beninato, Christopher Adeleke, Dan Schwartz 6. Veronica Gorson, Monika Ambicka 7. Tathiana Rosado, Katrina Perez 8. Denisse Novoa, Daniela Saenz 9. Gabriel Monti, Mima Aubert 10. Gabriela Medina, Angeles Almuna 11. Juanita Londono, Linda Romero 12. Nandina Varela, Paula Collarte
Big Smiles
1. Soleil Hernandez, Dr. William P Lamas, Cristina Lorenzo, Alejandra Napoli 2. Anthony Freedman, Iñaki Muguruza, Saengsuree kaewpraser, Viviane Savornin, Dr. William P Lamas 3. Conchita Sanchez, Dr. Ramon Sanchez, Georgina Fagundo 4. Dr. Jose Lamas, Dr. William P Lamas 5. Infinity Dental Associates, Carolina Gronlier, Andrea Gutierrez, Dr.Gina Marcus, Barbie O Campo, Zaida Lopez, Jeff Gongora 6. Iñaki Muguruza, Omar Ojeda, Abel Iglesias 7. Dr. Alexandra Botero, Dr. Juan Diego Cardenas 8. Dr Manny Seage, Dr. William P Lamas 9. Soleil Hernandez, Olmis Leyva 10. Blanca Cabrera, Conchita Sanchez, Maggie Marquez 11. Olga Valdes Fauli, Guillermo Valdes Fauli, Dr. William P Lamas
All Heart
1. Dr. Ted & Elaine Feldman, Michael Delgado 3. Emma Acosta-Pina, Mr. Guillermo Pina 4. Jose Omar Diaz, Isis Zambrana 5. Board Member w/ Carlos Castresana & Dr. Dileep Yavagal
Grand Arrival
1. Carlos Rosso, Estefania Rosso 2. Carlos Rosso, Jorge Perez, John Leete Moriarty, Patrick Campbell 3. Arianne Sabatino, Albana Prisco 4. Alejandro Leal, Alicia Constain, Daniel Isaia 5. Cecilia Cohen, Helena Ouellette, Jose Sosa, Helena Gonzalez 6. Jose R. Vazquez, Sandra Belanger, Rick Kuci 7. Sinval & Sonia De Medeiros 8. Martha Pomares-Candia, Richard Candia 9. Veronica Zarco, Hector Vazquez 10. Selena Arvesu, Estephania Rosso, Kari Fernandez, Alexandra Castillo 11. Miguel & Anneliese Velazquez, Pilar Vasquez, Jose Gonzalez
Global Perspective
1. Crystal Wagar, Darlene & Jorge Perez, Jessica Sirmans 2. Adriana Malfitano, Trixie Johnson, Carole Hall 3. Adrienne Bon Haes, Linda Frankel, Trudy Cejas 4. Deborah Hoffman, Laura Blanco, Bernice Steinbaum
Adrenaline Packed
1. David Adams, Alejandro Martin Aljanati 2. Demetri Demascus, Pedro Pinto 3. Enrique Ramentol, Daniella Villati, Manny Lopez 4. Fernando Santa Cruz, Luis Nunez 5. Johnathan Campanella, Tatiane Almeida 6. Paola Colberg, Valeska Nunez
At Your Service
1. Vivian Atherton, Luis Chacon, Sahrette Saayman, Tim Gordon, Peggy Olin Fucci, Melissa Pardo, David Arditi 2. Tim Gordan, David Arditi 3. Cintia Manchego, Franklin Gaitan 4. Chris Brooks, Rodrigo Machado 5. Tim Gordan, Sahrette Saayman, David Arditi
Big Reveal
1. Kayla Barrera, Veronica Gordon, Lian Oteiza 2. Craig Studnicky, Maile Aguila 3. Mariolga Calderon, Tracy Koço 4. Steven G, Jerry Kaufman 5. Jeanpiere Giudicelli, Adriana Leon, Rafael Sanchez 6. Vivi & Alex Wolak, Hector Silva 7. Maria Maldonado, Isabel Landa, Ines Gardica 8. Nina Levine, Ying Peng 9. Jessica Perez, Brit Thunem 10. Isilio Arriaga, Rosi Arriaga, Craig Studnicky 11. Milton Garcia, Gustavo Guzman, Tomas Hoffmann
Pampered Perfection
1. Erica Leonard, Erica Guzman, Courtney Greene, Wendy Marks Pine, Lisa Lader, Maria Scarola 2. Linda Higgs 3. Maria Scarola, Linda Zakheim 4. Michelle Nunez, Michelle Chin 5. Andy & Kathy Mitchell
Luxurious Living
1. David Martin, Carlos Rosso, Mayor Francis Suarez, Jorge Perez, Patrick Campbell 2. Christy Martin, Cristine Pacheco 3. David Martin, Lais & Paulo Bacchi 4. Gina Mork, Amanda Talbott, Yanessa Barroso 5. David & Christy Martin w/ Friends 6. Raymond Bolduc, Madeleine Kelly 7. Joanna Berg, Nino Pernetti 8. Alvaro Perez, Valeria Krasavina 9. Mari & Pedro Martin 10. Michelle Bilbao, Vasty Gonzalez, Lina Barroso
Children Are The Future
1. Alex Rodriguez-Roig, Minerva Sulichin, Andrew Stuart 2. Alicia Hawkins, Belinda Biggs, Allison Stuart 3. Richard & Tania Rodriguez 4. Casey Supple, Marisa Arteaga, Erica Corsano
Dreams Come True
1. Adele & Eric Harrington 2. Maxwell Blandford, Wanda Trouba, Nick D’Annunzio 3. Andrew & Sandy Alfano 4. Norm Wedderburn, Shareef Malnik, Robert Hill
Get Giggy With It
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates an unprecedented 16 million Americans are a member of the gig economy. Below we highlight an app any freelancer needs to carry around in their back pocket. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Skyline Redefined
1. Walter Fairman, Kari Fernandez 2. Adriana Brito, Carla Wilson 3. Ana Chacon, Adriana Oliveros 4. Charles Dansie, Kari Fernandez, Willman Ramon 5. Sofia Allam, Christopher Suarez 6. Irving Orlando Gonzalez, Auraliz Benitez 7. Isabel Landa, Eduardo Saenz, Ines Gardica 8. Maria Kuraeva, Anna Myakshina 9. Paola Beschin, Andres Gonzalez 10. Raquel Dominguez, Ishmael Perez 11. Jennifer Judice, Vivian Medina, Lulu Elias 12. Vaneska Prado Kolster, Michelle Prado, Beatriz Kolster, Jose Prado
Haute Handshakes
1. Ignacio Isa Martin, Gonzalo Robles Daud, Luciano Macagno, Minny Morel, Franz Velasco, Max Etcheverry, Noah Downer 2. Ana Cadenas, Gaspare Sardella, Jenny Sardella, Pablo Salazar, Amalia Perez Cortina 3. Luis Guillermo Achata, Maria Elena Achata, Ricardo Achata 4. Saulius Drukteinis, Luis Alejos Olivero, Pablo Salazar Helbing 5. Sandy Vidal, Andrea Palomino 6. Adlar Garcia, Eugenia Fregoso 7. Alicia Cervera, Mario Jimenez 8. Araceli Lopez Dacosta, Ivan Martinez 9. Erksy Ricano, Dr. Luis Alvarado 10. Ivonnet Escalante, Maikel Rodriguez 11. Ricardo Montemayor, Cuitlahuac Renteria












































