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Looking for the perfect way to ring in the new year? If your ideal itinerary includes exotic locales and exciting experiences, planning starts now. And you won’t believe what you’ll get. — Text by Ros Prado

Stress and addiction happen to people of all walks of life. Lucida understands this and offers one of the nation’s only multicultural, bilingual substance abuse & mental health treatment programs. — Text by Sandy Lindsey & Stacy Wynn

Business trips can be time-consuming and staying connected while on the road can be a challenge for busy entrepreneurs. — Text by Eric Nathal

Prime locations in high-rent, highly populated areas are the gold standard when choosing a residence to serve as a smart investment property. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

One of the most important lessons I’ve learned in life and business is to suppress my natural urge to make a split decision, come up with a quick solution and commit to an idea without letting it marinate first. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Mario Pascual

The LimbIC Chair may look like it should be at a museum instead of your home office, but just sit in it and you’ll never want to step away from your desk again.

Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

After you finish that last dinner meeting, this drink has just the right amount of jolt to get you through the final hurdle of the day — that ultra-productive span between midnight and 3 a.m. — Drink by Estrellita S. Sibila

Starting your own business or a new venture isn’t easy. Luckily, for folks who have a natural instinct for entrepreneurship, conceptualizing and creating an empire is second nature. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

Whether you already own a business or daydream about starting your own thing one day, there’s no denying that Miami is a city built for entrepreneurs by entrepreneurs, and there’s no shortage of success stories at every turn. — Text by Jorge Arauz

It’s time to take authority over the image you project — in life, work and love. Commandeering your image is the first step on your path to success — all it takes is learning to highlight your assets while downplaying your shortcomings. — Text by Francesca Cruz

When it comes to starting your own business (or dreaming about it), the biggest plus — and con — is the ability being an entrepreneur affords for making money…how you want, when you want and with whom you want. Well, it’s not that easy to start your own thing. But if the spark (and talent) is there, read on. — Text by Dena Roché

A night at Gyu-Kaku starts with a booming Japanese greeting: Irasshaimase! And every staff member in a 20-foot radius acknowledges the arrival of each guest with a verbal high-five that says, make yourself at home, welcome & cheers all wrapped into one. — Text by Rony Mo

What makes a house more than just a simple structure? Well, there’s a lot that goes into it. Read on to discover what exactly imbues our living spaces with that special sense of home we all long for, no matter where we decide to reside. — Text by Cristina Zuazua

When it comes to creating breathtaking interiors for homes and condos around the country, Debbie Travin of DLT Interiors is at the top of her game — and she’s bringing a little Manhattan magic to The Magic City. — Text by Cristina Zuazua

Goodie-bags and personalized cakes are just some things to consider when throwing a child’s birthday bash. From picnics to guestlists, planning your little one’s party can be exciting and stressful. Let’s make it as perfect as possible. — Tips by Gillian Gavurin

When it comes to saké, many people only know to order it hot or cold. But there’s a whole world out there to discover about this libation you should be aware of before your next outing. — Text by Rony Mo

The rapid growth of Miami’s dining scene over the past few years has made it too easy to enjoy home-style meals, rather than home-cooked ones. As a city, we’re quickly losing our connection to cooking for ourselves and for our loved ones and if we keep this up, we might not know how to reclaim it. — Text by Rony Mo

Oil pulling, also known as kavala or gunusha, is an ancient Ayurvedic dental technique usually associated with Indian medical remedies that dates back almost 5,000 years. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

With Psychology, Theatre, and Event Planning degrees from UCF and bar credentials from Cadillac Ranch, Katsuya and Tobacco Road, Leo Holtzman was destined to become a craft bartender. He’s an impeccable host, great listener, born entertainer and has a lot of tricks up his sleeve. — Text by Rony Mo Photos by Korey Davis

Blues legend Keb’Mo has 3 Grammys under his belt, has penned the Mike & Molly theme song and toured The Sunshine State with Zac Brown Band. What more could he ask for? Well, Cuban comfort food for one. — Text by Rony Mo

All motorcycles inspire a sense of adventure, but none create an obsession to head out to the grocery store by way of Africa like the BMW R 1200 GS. — Text by Bill Lindsey Photos courtesy of BMW

Get in the holiday spirit with this Thanksgiving-inspired smoothie-style concoction sure to get you tipsy and turvy no matter where you decide to gobble down. — Drink by Estrellita S. Sibila

Remember when kale was just that weird green leaf that health freaks use to put in their smoothies? Yeah, that’s sooooo last year! Lovinah Natural’s Kale Chia Berry Body Serum is sure to turn you into a fan. — Text by Ros Prado

If inventions intrigue you, and you’re looking to tap into your inner nerd, make sure to experience The Patently Impossible Project Challenge this month at Miami Science Museum. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

Cleaning is something that has to be done — either by ourselves or with some help. But exposing our bodies to strong cleaning chemicals can be harmful to our health. Here’s a little recipe for a homemade cleaner that will make the process much more polished and a lot less dangerous. — Text by Ros Prado

When you’re sick, you probably go to the doctor, but who helps you look after your health when you’re not sick? Seeing a doctor shouldn’t be just for sick visits or annual physicals. — Text by Stacy Wynn

Russian by birth, Dominican at heart and radiating raw Australian spirit, the triple-threat singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, Fantine Pritoula, is taking Miami by storm with the aid of local legend Emilio Estefan. — Text by Rony Mo Fantine photos by Jesus Cordero

Watches continue to be man’s favorite power accessory. With a mix of metals, leathers and gems, these chronograph stunners for him are sure to make everyone green with envy. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

Andre Siegel believes in business with compassion. As the Senior Marketing Manager at Sabadell United Bank, he communicates this message through the creation of advertising campaigns, and is the liaison between the institution’s brand and its customers. — Text by Cristina Zuazua

The Foss Marai Collection of sparkling wines prefers partying to cellaring. Keep a few bottles on hand to start a celebration with just the pop of a cork. — Text by Rony Mo

Whether you’re in the market for a primary residence, a vacation home or an investment property, you should direct your attention toward the expansive offerings at NINE At Mary Brickell Village. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of NINE At Mary Brickell Village

Adding a brooch can amp up any look with a punch of personal style, but have you considered what a shoe clip can do for your head-to-toe look? — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

If you’ve been bitten by the travel bug, we have a few apps that will make your life easier. Some you won’t stop using, and one we hope you’ll never have to use. Either way, keep them handy — you never know when they might save the day. — Text by Ros Prado

Owning a luxury timepiece is a wonderful investment. Some people equate it to owning a luxury car. And as anyone who owns a piece of art can confirm, it takes some work and dedication to keep it in tip-top shape. Here are a few things to consider. — Text by Ros Prado

We’re always looking for ways to improve our lives, and it seems like no matter who we speak to lately, everyone is bragging about the wonderful benefits of lemon water. So what can drinking a little lemon throughout the day really do for you? Well, lots. — Text by Ros Prado

It’s a rare person who doesn’t have a little fat around their middle that they would like to get rid of. Fortunately, in the last couple of years there has been new technology that has been FDA-approved to specifically address this concern. — Text by Sandy Lindey

Sublette Hernandez is a model event manager whose earned top honors from JWU’s Hospitality School, accumulated experience from appointments at the Fontainebleau & Trump National Hotel and has participated in her fair share of events — as a pageant contestant. — Text by Rony Mo

Get ready to welcome the social season in style and spirit with The InterContential Miami’s Make-A-Wish Ball, an annual event that has makes dreams come true for children with life-threatening medical conditions around the community. — Text by Kaya Baez Photos courtesy of Make-A-Wish Southern Florida

Let’s face it, the finance world can be quite confusing, but thankfully Twitter is here to save the day! Follow these awesome accounts to get up-to-date financial stories and commentaries that will help you make sense of the mad, mad world of money. — Text by Ros Prado