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Pure Pampering
Suffering from the slings of a bad hair day? Or just feel that the comforting treatments you deserve have been few and far between? We’ve found a few pampering professionals ready to give you the top-tier treatment you deserve. — Text by Ryan Jarrell Photos by Edward Leal
It’s Always SUNNY
Ready to go from cool to pool? Let the spicy Miami sunlight bring the graphic geometry and boldness from our curated selection of summer looks to life. — Photographer: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio Styling & Art Direction: Jhon Jairo Santos Hair & Makeup: Cesar Ferrette @ Rik Rak Model: Janica Compte @ MP Mega Miami Photography Assistant: Richard Mestre Production: Angela Bonilla
Body Shifters
Confident that your best body is just a few sessions away, meet the top trainers making Miami mighty, one workout regimen at a time. — Text by Ryan Jarrell Photos by Edward Leal
Healing Hands
Kristopher Goddard, D.O., helps patients regain health, mobility and heal naturally by utilizing the most advanced treatments and combining osteopathic manipulative medicine, intravenous nutrient therapies and regenerative injection treatments. — Text by Sandy Lindsey. Photo by Edward Leal.
The New Guy
Every office has a new guy or girl at some point and they seem to fall into one of several categories. Most new hires work out great and become long-term assets. But some turn out to be not quite what HR was hoping for. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Fashion Icon
As President of Mirto, Ricardo Fraguas Alvaro oversees all Mirto Group’s activities on the institutional, commercial and industrial levels, accompanied by his two children, Elena & Ricardo. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Pursuing Goals
The example set by her hardworking parents has led Diaset Cabrera to put an equal passion into everything she does, including her enthusiastic marketing for the trendsetting Pandora jewelry brand. — Text by Sandy Lindsey photo by Edward Leal
Season Aligned
Whether optically graphic or savior faire and eclectic, Philippe Starck interiors at the new
Brickell SLS Hotel integrate within our curated selection of Spring/Summer looks. — Photography: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio Styling & Art Direction: Jhon Jairo Santos Makeup & Hair: Cesar Ferrette @ Rik Rak Salon Styling Assistants: Angeles Almuna & Sofi Perazzo Model: Samantha Drew @ Wilhelmina Models Photography Assistant: Richard Mestre Production: Angela Bonilla Location: SLS Brickell, 1300 S. Miami Ave.; SLSHotels.com/Brickell
All or Nothing
Wondering if you’re losing or winning? The following style variations will command that a look with aptitude is the way to gain victory with style. — Photography: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio Styling & Art Direction: Jhon Jairo Santos Makeup & Hair: Cesar Ferrette @ Rik Rak Salon Models: Liv Solorzano @ Wilhelmina Models, along Kennedi Ireland @ Elite Models Photography Assistant: Richard Mestre Production: Angela Bonilla
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Forever Forward
Being a mom and a business owner is hard, but not impossible. Luly B. shares her expertise, challenges and experiences to empower other women to achieve success without having to sacrifice who they are and who they want to be. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Artistic Workout
The Cicloette Exercise Bike could have been designed with the Downtown Miami condo dweller in mind. Not only does it significantly downsize a regular stationary exercise bike, it also doubles as sculptural art. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Drink Up
Tavern-tired? Aching for a postprandial chug but weary of the same old watering holes? Collected below are a few new bars well worth an evening’s visit. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Moving Up
Asking for a raise or a promotion is one of the most stressful things an employee can do. The dreaded “NO!” looms huge as well as the fear of mucking up a presently good situation. Check out a few tips from local professionals who have successfully turned the nagging “NO” in their heads to a solid “YES” at work. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Home Again
A very welcomed counterpoint to the typical mega-luxury condominium tower, EWM Realty’s Giralda Place brings a sophisticated tone to Downtown Coral Gables. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
New Heights
No press release, no advertising campaign, no maddeningly catchy motto could wring more amazement for the indefatigable industrial expansion that has swept across our financial district than the below pair of photographs taken from the mouth of The Miami River. — Text by Ryan Jarrell. Before photo courtesy of HistoryMiami; After photo courtesy of Marcelo Araica
Priceless Pieces
An eternal emblem of a singular love, there’s no possession more personal than one’s engagement ring. Which is precisely why, when you’re on the edge of popping the question, you should head to Freddy’s Certified Diamonds & Fine Jewelry. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
So Fresh & So Clean
A must-see for any comprehensive gallery tour around town, Laundromat Art Space is a community-coordinated creative den housing some of Miami’s hottest up-and-comers. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Sky-Dweller Dreams
Rolex watches are very predictable in that the “tool” models (Submariner, Sea-Dweller, Daytona, Explorer and GMT) utilize a robust, straightforward movement. However, Rolex does offer complication timepieces, including the remarkably unique and handsome Sky-Dweller. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Digital Domicile
Recognizing that today’s Brickell residents require the latest and greatest in digital supplements, Smart Brickell is rewiring our city’s conception of what condo living entails. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Role Models
Over the past 30 years, Miami has reinvented itself from a mere tourist destination into a top-tier global city. Miami Girls Foundation is working to see that the image of the “Miami Girl” changes as well. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos by Tomas Lowey
Seybold Stunners
Synonymous with all things glittering and good, below are a trio of top-notch Seybold Building merchants in the heart of Downtown Miami well worth a visit. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Dynamic Developments
An integral portion of the braintrust behind the Broadstone Brickell project, Michael Ging is brightening our skyline with this captivatingly chic complex. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Friends Fur-ever
Ready for the summer season, and eager to hit the beach? Why not bring one of these canine companions along for the ride? — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Topless Beauty
Yeah, we know, the title made you look. But now that we have your attention, what’s better than a convertible or a coupe? That’s easy — a car that’s both. Behold the miraculous 911 Targa. — Text by Bill Lindsey
