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Yummy Spaces
Perhaps no other areas of a home are more important than where food is center stage. If you’re looking to spruce up your kitchen or dining room this season, these must-haves should be on the menu. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of respective brands
App Chug
Looking to navigate the expansive options you have for drinking at home or at your nearest dive? You might want to consider a little help from some nifty apps guaranteed to help you get your buzz on morning, noon and night. — Text by Sheldon Cooper
Getting Cheesy
With his Ms. Cheezious food truck, Brian Mullins satisfies the city’s mobile comfort food cravings — one bite at a time. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photo courtesy of Ms. Cheezious
Green Rewards
When it comes to making a positive impact on the environment, we’ve all got more power than we realize in our wallets.
Road Drools
The craze for food trucks is only getting hotter. And why wouldn’t it? After all, some of the best eats in the city are traveling on 4 wheels. Here’s a quick guide to help you navigate the brave new world of mobile food like a pro.
Growing Change
The Farm @ Verde Gardens doesn’t just grow delicious sustainable produce. It also provides a new start for the former homeless.
Taste Maker
First impressions aren’t just for people. They’re also key when it comes to dinner. Food Stylist Rebecca Martin makes sure local businesses put their best tastes forward.
Party Maker
Who says you can’t take it with you? With the Libratone Zipp, you can bring stunning sound wherever life leads you.
Processed Food Truths
The list of terrible things we mindlessly ingest in the name of nourishment is long, but just what are these dietary culprits comprised of? And, more important, what they’re doing to us. — Column by Carolina Lizarazo
Exotic Flavor
At Mango’s Tropical Café, Antonio Laracuente helps millions each year have the time of their lives.
Toxic Mouthful
These foods aren’t doing any favors to the environment, and might not be doing much
for your health, either. Find out why.
Sea Life
Looking to get away from it all? When it comes to escaping by sea, we’ve got the perfect modes of travel for your adventure...sans the headaches of vessel ownership.
Night Out
Fashion Expert & Stylist Michelle Navaro offers her top tips for looking your best for an elegant evening out on the town.
Architecturally Inspired
Art Deco: It’s not just the style that birthed many of The Magic City’s signature landmarks — it’s also the movement that inspired the look behind these stunning timepieces.
Sweet Treats
Sweet tooth aching? Satisfy the craving at one of these top Miami cake-makers sure to put some delicious frosting and a cherry on top of your day.
Timeless Luxury
Modern luxury meets historic splendor at Dorado Beach, Ritz-Carlton’s new Reserve in Puerto Rico.
Home Smart
Getting organized is a great way to de-stress and de-clutter your life, and it doesn’t have to mean a huge time commitment — at least not if you do it right. — Column by Robin Annon
Glam Raiser
Want to up the ante on a favorite handbag? Or maybe you’re getting tired of those old heels and want to give them a new lease on life.
Bike Site
Before you hit the road, pay a visit to EBP Cycling Lab and get your equipment into top condition.
Savvy Traveling
Does your work have you feeling like a perpetual road warrior? Travel smart with the SkyGuide Executive Privilege Club.
Ultimate Pie
It’s by far America’s most loved food, and for good reason. Pizza is fantastic — at least it is when you order from that fabulous neighborhood pizzeria.
Time Savers
We’d all love to be making home-cooked meals every day, but who has the time? With these gadgets, you might just find it’s faster and easier than you think.
Feeding Frenzy
Luckily, we need to eat (and drink) to survive. That means that many of our social activities are based around cooking, restaurants and a constant need to nibble on this or that. In this issue, we’ve really taken our culinary theme to a mouthwatering new level. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Mario Pascual
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Grub On
When it comes to finding the right place to eat, sometimes word-of-mouth just doesn’t cut it. These online culinary sites are sure to help you find what you’re looking for as soon as hunger strikes. — Text by Sheldon Cooper
Serious Sips
If you haven’t stopped into Graziano’s lately, you may want to make the trip just so you can meet Ciro Diaz, a savvy, energetic bartender who knows exactly what you need to have a good time and a memorable experience no matter what time you drop by. — Text by Blue Arauz Photos by Chantal Lawrie
THE GREAT FLORIDA FOODIE ROADTRIP
The Sunshine State offers much more than just sun and fun…there are plenty of hidden culinary treasures to discover along the highways and byways of this great state. Herewith: A taste of what to expect when you hit the road — Text by Francesca Cruz Opening photo by Chantal Lawrie
Trips Of A Lifetime
Big-box travel is starting to lose its appeal among the highly affluent and Brickell Travel Group plans to be there to provide exactly what elite travelers are looking for. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Luxe Waters
Whether on water or on land, these looks are sure to make you feel you’re best no matter where your itinerary takes you this season.
HAUTE DOG
At Miami-based D.O.G., 5-star amenities for 4-legged friends yield an important bond between human and canine even when mommy and daddy are out of town. — Text by sandy lindsey Photos by Chantal Lawrie
OFFICE SPACE
Want to be more productive while you’re on the clock at home or at the office? Check out these picks sure to take your work ethic to new heights no matter the task at hand. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of respective brands
25 Florida Outdoor Adventures To Try Before You Die!
Feeling adventurous? Check out our list of bucket-list worthy outdoor experiences to be had in The Sunshine State. All you need to bring is a little courage, an open mind and plenty of adrenaline. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson
Aces
Meet the people who are shaping the future of business with every handshake, transaction and bottom line. The passion, attitude, outlook and savvy they all share has yielded an ingrained need to succeed no matter what the consequences. These inspirational visionaries are some of the top leaders of today and tomorrow who will inspire, motivate and in many cases complement the very goals that keep you going. After all, business is all about who you know, isn’t it?
Savvy Travels
As the global marketplace continues to diversify and evolve, most of us find ourselves spending an ample amount of time up in the air. Whether it’s travel on account of work, in pursuit of better opportunities or for a leisure escape from the grind: It’s not always easy…but oh, it’s so worth it! — Text by Francesca Cruz
Caring Approach
Vivian Rodriguez of Walk With Vivian goes the extra mile to make sure your pets feel right at home when you’re away — no matter how many miles away you are from your furry friends. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of Walk With Vivian
Music Lover
Keith Clarke’s love for jazz has lead him to share his passion with city residents in a truly extraordinary way that at once changes lives and inspires.
Green Stay
Heading to The Big Apple? Make the super eco-friendly Crosby Street Hotel your sustainably luxurious home away from home.
Self-Actualization
With all of the pressure that exists in today’s hyper-competitive, hyper-informed society, how does one truly accept themselves holistically? Here are a few pointers on how to use self-actualization to achieve expert control of your creativity, spontaneity and problem-solving skills.
Necessary Gear
Hitting the road? Don’t leave these gadgets at home. They’re the perfect accompaniments to any excursion.
Travel Bonus
Getting away from it all isn’t an indulgence. When it comes to your health, it can be just as important as feeling healthy, exercising, sleeping regularly and eating right. Even just a weekend away can do wonders for your emotional, spiritual and mental health. Dr. Victoria Burns explains why.












































