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Titanium Travels
If business has you on the road, at least you can travel in ultimate style with Rimowa’s Topas Titanium Luggage.
Swipe Savers
When it comes to frequent travelers, not all credit cards are created equal. In fact, some offer substantial perks that make them more than worth otherwise off-putting high annual fees. Here are 4 of our top picks.
New Networking
Recently I had a friend visit Miami for the first time. I took him all over town, and introduced him to as many people as possible while he was here. — 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
Miami’s Manhattan
The Intercontinental Miami has long been a popular spot to drop by to unwind after a hectic day at the office. Now there’s another reason to visit: The bar at Toro Toro, the new Pan Latin restaurant featuring vivacious bartender Joey Scorza. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos by Chantal Lawrie
It’s 5 O’Clock Everywhere
Happy hour and drinking customs in other countries can be decidedly different from what we’re used to in our cosmopolitan Magic City. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Worldly Appetite
Before you jet off on your next culinary grand tour of the world, try exploring some of Miami’s authentic international delights — no matter what you’re craving. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
INTO THE WILDERNESS
Experience exotic birds, endangered animals, over 1,000 species of plants and wildlife roaming free at Everglades National Park, one of the largest subtropical areas in the U.S. with a unique and fragile ecosystem that allows you to witness the mystery and lore of Florida’s wetlands like never before. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Drop Tops
Whether you’re cruising down the street or speeding down the highway, the journey will be more fun in one of these sophisticated, agile and powerful luxury convertibles designed with our year-round fabulous weather in mind. — Text by bill Lindsey Photos courtesy of respective brands
GET INVOLVED!
Learn why getting involved in your community keeps you on your toes — professionally and socially — while helping you earn karma brownie points at the same time, no matter what your career and life goals. — Text by Cristina Zuazua
MIRRORED SANDS
Hit the beach in style this season with these luxurious looks sure to make a splash in and out of the water no matter where your itinerary takes you.
Spa Daze
Don’t settle for anything less than the best when it comes to creating a spa-like haven in your home — and don’t worry, it’s not as difficult as you might think. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of respective brands
The 2012 Top 20 Professionals Under Forty
We scoured The Magic City to bring you what we deem to be the next generation of business leaders at the tip of The Sunshine State. These young professionals represent a variety of industries and excel at their respective crafts with superior sophistication and their own unique blend of style and savvy. All have managed to seamlessly balance their careers with their personal lives while continuously giving back to the community that has helped mold them into who they are. Without further ado, flip this page to meet this year’s Top 20 Under Forty. — Text: Jorge Arauz Photography: Nick Garcia for Blindlight Studio Hair & Makeup Touch-Ups: Teresa Miranda; 786.343.1727; [email protected] Photo Assistant: Alvaro Peralta Location: Blindlight Studio; 4747 SW 75th St., Miami; 305.266.3197; NickGarciaPhotography.com
ELITE CONDO
This condo at The Ocean Club in Key Biscayne is second to none and features spacious areas for every member of the family and great views all year long. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of The Coto Group Realtor: Carlos Coto; 305.803.3059; [email protected]
YOU…AS A BRAND
avigating the world of personal branding isn’t easy. What do you need to know? Where do you start? We help you incorporate some expert advice into your plans to get the ball rolling on the best brand out there: YOU! — Text by Francesca Cruz
Six First Dates
When it comes to dating, the options are endless. We explore a 6 types of first dates that will make an impact no matter who you’re with. Try one, or try them all. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
New Frontier
With OhMyGosh Alternative Medicine, Candice Frederick is bravely forging new territory in the fight against a range of ailments. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of OhMyGosh
Generation Gaps
Whether you’re a Baby Boomer, a Gen-Xer or a Millennial, every generation has its own unique approach to work. — Column by Paola Muller
Mud Party
Put your fitness to the test and have a muddy good time at the Merrell Down & Dirty Run this month.
Caribbean Vibe
Think great food, a hip atmosphere, edgy tunes and mouthwatering cocktails…you’ll find that and more at BARU Urbano, a high-energy escape in the heart...
Fresh Start
Hit your body’s reset button with an exceptional, highly effective 3- or 5-day detox from Cooler Cleanse.
Space Age
We might be a long way off from flying cars and hoverboards, but with devices like the Leap Motion Controller hitting stores, the future is definitely here.
Brand Expanders
The companies behind this pair of pieces might be better known for other products, but that doesn’t mean their stunning works can’t compete with their timepiece-only counterparts.
Useful Information
These unassuming little gadgets provide you with a mind-blowing range of information about indoor spaces, measuring temperature, humidity, light, air quality, noise and pressure...
Leading Example
The new Patricia & Phillip Frost Museum Of Science is set to become one of the world’s most sustainable museums.
Beautiful Technology
Trust the French to gorgeously marry beauty and wellness with high-tech. That’s the driving force behind Miami’s Aquathermes Spa, the U.S. outpost of a new revolution in beautification.
Elegant Performance
The new XJR Sedan from Jaguar melds supercar performance with a luxury driving and riding experience.
Legal Aid
Attorney Alexandre Piquet believes in doing his part to lend a hand to abused and neglected children in South Florida and beyond.
Urban Oasis
Designed for those with an eye for style, the residences at Oasis Park Square @ Doral offer contemporary, urban architecture and sleek design at...
Vintage Flair
Sue Wong’s sparkling new collection evokes the glamour of a bygone age while ensuring that your style is at once modern and nostalgic.
Last Frontier
Want a truly extraordinary summer travel experience? Visit Earth’s most remote region, Antarctica, on board the National Geographic Explorer.
Pop Design
When it comes to his masterpieces, Artist David Peterson draws his inspiration from some surprising sources.
Personal Assistant
We all wish we could keep someone on staff just to help us track the million different projects we’re juggling at any given time.
Room Savers
It’s easy to think of them as filler, but tables can also add a key accent to any space. These picks do a lot more for your décor than hold up your magazines. — Text by Alberto Lualdi
Buying Foreclosures
As the real estate market appears to be coming back, many law firms have had a lot of former customers express concerns when purchasing foreclosed or distressed properties. Here’s why. — Column by The Law Offices of Adorno-Cunill & Damas
Comfort Zones
Whenever I meet someone new I usually get and give a 30-second elevator pitch as a sort of introductory habit. I’ve found this phenomenon has lots of pros and cons. It’s great because you get a quick glimpse into who someone is and what they do for a living. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Chantal Lawrie
Higher Definition
Think the HD revolution was a big deal? Wait until you see what’s coming next.
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Irish Hospitality
If you’re looking for a place where you can feel instantly at home, filled with friendly, lively, welcoming patrons and free-flowing beer and spirits, you may want to stop in at Fado Irish Pub to meet Mandy O’ Gorman, an Irish bartender ready to serve up your drink of choice with a smile and some great conversation. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos by Chantal Lawrie
BAR BASICS
Creating the perfect bar at home isn’t rocket science, but it does require a little thought, a few essentials and the willingness to put in the effort to yield the cocktail party of your dreams. — Text by Sandy Lindsey












































