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Creative Dining
Eat More Art is the apt new slogan at Avant Gallery Brickell. After celebrating their 10th anniversary last year, the space added the intimate restaurant LaMuse Café to their Miami flagship at EPIC. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Energizing Brickell
Red Bull is going to be hooking up offices in Miami’s Brickell and Downtown area throughout the month of October to energize workers during their workday as part of their ongoing commitment to “Giving Wings” to people and ideas. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Smart Watchband
Montblanc is famous for their writing instruments that combine practicality with elegance. Their new TWIN Smart Strap does the same for timepieces. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Dine In Private
A private dining room can be an amazing alternative to a formal meeting room, boardroom or hosting a large party at home.They’re less pressured and allow the host to socialize without stress or distractions in a beautiful setting.
Raised Standards
Miami took the nickname the “Magic City” in the 1920s after a construction boom seemed to transform the region overnight. Nearly a century later, The Standard Spa reinvents the Miami experience once again. — Text by Stacy wynn
Remastered Elegance
Just as classic movies and music recordings can be remastered to modern standards while retaining their essemce, Omega blends new technology with classic engineering to create a “new” watch, which is actually 100 years old. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Practical Luxury
There’s a term you don’t see too often, after all, most luxury items are more decadent than practical. There’s no such thing as a “practical” Fabergé Egg or bespoke suit, but we’ve discovered a rare exception in the automotive world. — Text by Bill Lindsey
I Am Miami
It was an especially balmy Miami night when I hopped in an Uber and made my way toward Rise at Brickell City Centre for our “Fashion Statements” cover launch party. — Text by Jorge Arauz
Eat More Art
1. Lenny & Lisa Hochstein w/ Guest 2. BNS, Lisa Hochstein, Dmitry Prut 3. Carly & Steve Patterson 4. Jennifer Certain & Dmitry Prut 5. Matt Crown & Gabriella Katia 6. Karina Ruiz & Steven La Fonte
Sparkle In Your Eye
Half a decade ago, Skekhar Eye Research’s Dr. Chawan invented The World’s First Gold-Plated, Diamond-Encrusted Contact Lenses, originally inspired by his wife’s bejeweled teeth. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Chic Milestone
1. Florian Jouin, Sabine Otamendi, Luis Rigual, Richard Tojdowski 2. Emily Gerstein, Kate Lazarus, Lori Garner 3. Kevin Maloney, Ryan Shear, Andrew Warman 4. Anna Marie Magnan, Gabrielle Gianninoto 5. Briana Crowder, Kristen Flores 6. Noah Gottlieb, Ryan Shear, Liana Guilarte 7. Stephanie Agosto, Camila Perez 8. Kaila Troy 9. Yesenia Medina 10. Tiziana Nenezic 11. Liana Guilarte, Michael Dickey, Magda Lopez 12. Alberto Gil, Dominika Kovacova
Italian Impact
1. Angeles Almuna, Elizabeth Lugo 2. Elle Waller, Mauricio Botero, Tuerkan Berut 3. Tracy Koço, Sakia Miller 4. Maria Vera, Karen Huggins 5. Christina & Dorian Mazurkevich
Culinary Cheer
1. Bianca Gonzalez, Milena Nogueira, Roberta Albuquerque, Jaciel Santos, Katia Santos 2. Isabel Landa, Daniel Mujica 3. Camila Papa Guimaraes, Luciana Lopes 4. Carina Coelho, Debora Romero, Marisa Torres 5. Cristina & Dejair Frasson 6. Gilvan Araujo, Marco Lacombe 7. Luca Haegler, Henrique Ranzolin 8. Nancy Medina, Onelia Napolez 9. Neldon Torres & Neldon Torres, Jr. 10. Randa Turjuman, Sebastian Chiriboga 11. Simah Etgar, Mirty Etgar 12. Veronica Valverde, Mariajose Chiriboga
Runway Strut
1. Andre Ordonez, Leon Morley, Crystal Tejera, Aaron Puckett 2. Alena Graff, Jonathan Babicka, Malinka Max 3. Angela Calderon, Ale Rendon, Luisa Rangel 4. Dj Aloona, Dr. Constantino Mendieta, Amanda Diem 5. Nicole Whitaker, Lisa Marie Kao, Renee Downing 6. Inga Volkosh, Marina Volkosh 7. Grace Elliott, Yazzy Giraldo 8. Kandyce Redondo & Gabriella Hernandez 9. Pablo Bargnani, Priscilla Roman 11. Oksana Lugovaya, Krystyna Lala
Party People
1. Ramiro Restrepo, Navin Chatani, Ric Sarille, & Friend 2. Ingrid Buitrago, Alexandra Meza 3. Mia Mark, Sierra Ray 4. Valeria Filet, Alessandra Lugli, Justyna Mostek 5. Viktoria Iatskevich, Mahila M. Snyder, Polina Rodriguez, Kat Kae
Real Insights
1. Michael Stern, John Sandberg, Jay Parker 2. Gary Hennes, Austin Young 3. Jay Parker, Ann Nortmann, Ira Saferstein 4. Jorden Beatty, Kallie Cahill, Matthew Dugow, Rachel Goldstein 5. Mascia Mecchia, John Sandberg, Vene Giufurta 6. Ann Nortmann, Eyal Golan, Tara West 7. Adriana Echevarria, Rachel Goldstein 8. Ivonn Goihman, Alexis Goihmann 9. Sid Sidan, Domingos Carlos
Health First
1. Alicia Ortiz, Tatyana Chiocchetti, Raneiro Gimeo, Dianne Regalado, Betty Portuondo 2. Jennifer Lopez, Cindy Lee Watkins, Michelle Bookout 3. Abelardo Arango, Dr. Jeffrey Gibson, Franciscos Palacios 4. Diana Rodriguez, Joseph Melchiode 5. Estela Carmona, Cheryl Smith, Heidy Larrazaleta 6. Jay Miranda, Lindsay Manifold, Joseph Melchiode, Michelle Bookout, Dr. Mark Multach, Jennifer Lopez 7. Jeremiah Cortez, Joseph Melchiode, Damon Barrett 8. Hugo Arguello, Steven Henriques 9. Jose Martinez, Mary-Lynne Rodriguez 10. Steven Henriquez, Roberto Reyna, Orlando Silva 11. Susan Corpuz, Hassan Alig, Rosalina Porio-Butao 12. Katrina King, Rachel Chapoteau, Neyla Montoya, Danica Prieto
So Crafty
1. Amber Kemp-Gerstel welcoming fans 2. Amber & Andrew Kemp-Gerstel w/ Son 3. Alexis Campbell, Ashley Kow 4. Nardelys & Gladys Mecías 5. Vanessa Fernandez, Ley Gregorio 6. Fans watch debut of Making It
Paradise Looks
1. Carolina Lindo, Valeria Barrientos, Ivo Rosset, Jenny Lopez, Gustavo Rosset, Laura Costa 2. Fernanda Maiolini, Eleonora Rosset, Esterliz Nunes, Ana Franco 3. Thiago Guerini, Gustavo Rosset, Sandra Mindel, Ricardo Kritzer 4. Oscar Lopez, Joshua Kohn, Tami Wilkes, Evan Wilkes
Ice Delights
1. Hugo Biondo, Chef Isidoro Giglio, Linda Ferrante, Luis Arias, Hector Rengifo, Maria Liliana Biondo 2. David Hollister, Angelo Vizzi, Jorge Villoria 3. Isrrael Rodriguez, Claudia Zapata 4. Romina Gentillini, Saverio Alagna
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Spice World
A quick and easy way to add a piquant pitch to home-cooked meals, below we explore the esoteric art of the hand-crafted spice blend. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Veg Buzz
Lightyears beyond the basic Bloody Mary, one of the most exciting epicurean trends of 2018 was a focus on vegetable juice cocktails. Learn how to spice up your next dinner party or at-home happy hour with a healthful alternative to sugary fruit juices and nectars. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Front & Center
The most popular boats in South Florida waters are Center Consoles due to their immense practicality. From offshore fishing to ICW family cruises and sandbar raft-ups, these boats do it all. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Glitter Cosmo
Stay stylish, refreshed and just the right amount of buzzed as you peruse the season’s trends and up your wardrobe game one sip at a time. — Drink by Anja Maltav
Fashion Statements
Presented by Brickell City Centre. When it comes to expressing individual style, no other city in the world even comes close to Miami. Herewith: A collection of well-dressed professionals ready to make heads turn in and out of the boardroom.
An Elegant Display
Femininity is about duality: Bold, yet patient exteriors, with interiors to match. Discover striking textures and prints complemented by sophisticated furnishings from Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams.
It’s A Cool, Cool Season
Vivid prints, textures and colors will keep you fresh under the sunny South Florida skies all season long.
Fashion Foresight
Impossible to prophecy, or way too easy? Join us as we explore a few predictions of what may or may not be in vogue as the mid-21st Century approaches. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Start Your Engines
A must to compete in this Darwinian digital marketplace, below are 8 expert tips on how to effectively increase your online presence. — Text by Liz Rodriguez
Scarf Ace
Yet another brave Brazilian brand crafting chic looks for our Magic Citizens, Scarf Me’s dazzling designs and therapeutic textures make them a must-have for any season. — Text by Hugh Marchand
Modern Money
Extreme is the word of our era. From extreme sports to extreme makeovers and now the new (and some not so new) fundamentals of extreme saving. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Securely Elegant
Finding stylish tech remains difficult for even the smartest home. Yves Behar has developed a beautiful solution for one of modern life’s most unsightly problems: The security cam. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Wow Factor
A courageously creative 50-seat bistro buoying up in Wynwood, Crudos Fusion Art is equal parts decadent culinary experience and engaging performance piece. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Mission Im-POSH-ible
A glamorous glimpse into Miami’s obsession with all things fashion, take a look back at the estimable history of one of the first Miami labels to put The Magic City on the map. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Dynamic Duo
Farrey’s Lighting + Bath enhances its reputation as South Florida’s leading design resource with the addition of a Fine Art Lamps Gallery in each of their showrooms; a brand equally passionate about artistic lighting that becomes the defining features of uniquely designed environments. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
From Runway To Rembrandt
Entirely unafraid to blur the already ambiguous lines between creativity and couture, Zenith Art & Fashion is a breathtaking boon to our city’s many standout savants. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Live Smart
With one small device, Spire makes smart clothing obsolete and offers up a comprehensive health-tracking data monitoring system unprecedented in the market. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Fashion Classics
For more than half a century, Mirto has dressed top executives across Europe. Now, their distinguished contemporary style is transforming the look of Brickell with the opening of their first U.S. store. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Brickell Bow-Wows
Interested in spicing up your city life with a peerless pooch? Look no further than the below South Florida rescues at a shelter near you. — Text by Ryan Jarrell












































