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Trés Boutique
If you’re hunting down the latest tropical trends, Boho Hunter is definitely a place
you should have on your style radar all year long. — Text by Mariela Ortega
Java’s Out, Matcha’s In
Mid-morning cafecito not creating the kick you crave? Sick of your office’s blasé brews? It’s time to hop on the matcha train! — Text by Sandy Fernandez
Hot Spots
We’ve scoured every inch of our city to bring you the best and brightest in top-tier real estate listings to help you find a place to call your first, second or third home. — Compiled by Ryan Jarrell
Home Hopefuls
While the most frequent real estate question I get asked is: “How’s the market?”, I quite often come across many individuals with the misconception that buying a home is out of reach. — Text by Wesley Ulloa
Hollywood Renaissance
The rapidly transforming Hollywood Beach skyline is set to get even more glamorous with the addition of Hyde Beach House, an eye-catching 40-story tower designed by renowned architects Cohen, Freedman, Encosa & Associates. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Cyber Chic
We’ve virtualized practically every aspect of our day-to-day, why, we ask, does designing our den have to be any different? Answering this question with a team of cutting-edge Virtual Reality Programmers and Expert Interior Designers comes Decorilla, the next generation of interior decoration. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Wristwear Weekend
Bal Harbour is synonymous with exclusivity and excellence. The Bal Harbour Shops Collectors Weekend solidifies that reputation with special and limited-edition watches from the world’s premier watch and jewelry brands alongside an exhibition of prized show cars. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Destination Home
I’m writing this letter mere hours before hopping on a flight to a wedding in Cap Cana. It’s sure to be a week filled with action, adventure and the best the Dominican Republic has to offer. — Text by Jorge Arauz. Photo by Mario Pascual
Sublime Sound
Understated is the new opulence. That trend has never been more true than with the Bang & Olufsen's BeoLab 50 Speaker — Text by Jorge Arauz
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Gobble Gobble
It’s that most archetypal of Americana imagery: The turkey — crisp and fragrant, laid in the middle of the family table. Below we provide some toothsome tips on making your big bird a stuffing success! — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Where Everyone Knows His Name
Visitors to stylish bar and bistro Café Prima Pasta all agree: While the food is fantastic and the drinks delightful, what really makes a night in this hotspot complete are the ministrations of bartender extraordinaire Henry Villar. — Text by Ryan Jarrell Photos by Edward Leal
A Seat At The Table
They’re the sights of some of our strongest familial remembrances. Shouldn’t they be outfitted in décor as original as the family that inhabits them? Below are our top picks for fantastic dining room accessories sure to top your holiday wishlist. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Land of Eternal Spring
A Central American country encircled by volcanoes, cloaked in tradition and surrounded by pops of color will pleasantly surprise you — and get your adrenaline and wonderment rushing. Welcome to Guatemala. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Welcome Home?!
Read on to discover 5 Things NO ONE ever told you about owning a home. Once you’re done, you might wonder what all the fuss of homeownership is really all about — and if it’s really worth it. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Snow Fate
For more than 50 years, Vail has been a premier destination for passionate skiiers, snowboarders, world-class athletes and families alike. SKIUSA Founder & Principal Eduardo Gaz is a fan of its renowned slopes and the nearby exclusive Beaver Creek, complete with lavish amenities, impeccable service and slopes worthy of World Cup racing. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos courtesy of SKIUSA
Eco Alert
Leading scientists have warned us for years of the consequences involving climate change and the inevitable doomsday waltz our planet is entangled in. Our ecosystem is in peril so right about now is a good time to bust out the superhero suit. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Sunny Oasis
This completely renovated 3-story modern waterfront estate on Island Drive in Key Biscayne is perfectly situated on one of the highest streets on the island and features luxurious interiors and several outside terraces throughout so you can enjoy sunny skies and wonderful breezes all year round. — Realtor: Brigitte Nachtigall; 305.710.9664; [email protected]; Bnachtigallproperties.com 350islanddrivekb.com
Miami to the Rescue
Even before we had the chance to clean up the debris from Irma, days before power was fully restored and the aftermath fully behind us, Miamians were mobilizing to help others affected by natural disasters around the world — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Designer Dreams
They live and thrive about us — women intent on reinventing, reinvigorating and re-empowering others through their bold and bombastic vision. — Text by Hugh Marchand Photos courtesy of Respective Designers
Inside Gen Z
Whether you’re interested in or just irritated today’s youth, one thing’s certain: They will be the inheritors and inceptors of a new world few of us can imagine. We speak with experts and participants in the evasive (if engaging) population of Gen Z’ers and their role in big, bold world of entrepreneurism. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Children First
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has proudly served our community for more than 65 years, ushering in a long tradition of leadership in pediatric healthcare. They are committed to offering the most innovative practices within a supportive environment for both children and families. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos courtesy of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
The Millennial Man
Mixing high fashion with everyday wear captures the essence of the modern man while yielding a stylish synergy that merges the season’s top trends. — Photography: Pablo Costanzo Styling & Art Direction: Mariela Ortega (Fashion Contributor) Model: Marc Oliver for Next Model Management Miami Hair & Makeup: Luigi Chamorro Photo Assistant: Gerardo Briceño
Fork in the Road
One professional woman’s journey from TOP OF HER GAME to GAME OVER and how she turned “YOU’RE FIRED” into “FIRED UP” by tapping into her natural entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to take on challenges with the savvy finesse that has come to define her career — and her life. — Text by Sandy Fernandez
Matrix Master
Think you know what the typical software startup looks like? Think again. Brian Brackeen and formidable facial recognition giants Kairos provide a muscular forecast to the future of Miami-based tech initiatives. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Swamp Sage
With a keen artistic eye, South Florida Photographer Clyde Butcher introduces viewers to a world they thought they’d never want to see, or even knew existed. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Family Fundays
While raising children is undoubtedly one of the greatest joys man can conceive, it can also occasionally be as draining on our patience as it is on the pocketbook. That’s precisely why we’ve highlighted the below activities that’ll wear your tiny tots out while adding to their college fund savings in the process. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Hi, Pumpkin!
An endearing autumnal tradition so cheery it almost seems out of place this close to the equator, the Coconut Grove Pumpkin Patch Festival is an excellent pre-Halloween recreational outing ideal for children of all ages. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Grand Graffito
One of many muralists aesthetically enhancing our diverse cityscape, Miami-raised Luis Valle’s many-hued murals add an optimistic note to our emergent urban areas. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
