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Grocery Getters
They’re being touted as the Ubers of groceries. These delivery services are sure to get your refrigerator stocked and your belly full in about an hour when you’re too busy to go to the store yourself. — Text by Anja Maltav
Planet Wow
Nevermind where you’re from or even where you call home, the world grows more global by the minute. Find out what this planet is all about with these tantalizing tidbits about the world we live in. — Text by Francesca Cruz
A Freelancer’s Frontier
A dream to reshape the freelance workspace from a monotonous workplace landscape into surroundings designed to elicit one’s inner Einstein and creativity has come to life in Miami with the arrival of KeyWorking. — Text by Yoshi Sanz
City Play
Miami’s ambassador for live music, by way of Atlanta, Isabella Acker, is at the forefront of The Prism Music Group. Through her role, she helps curate a creative community collective in the city. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Live Green
Kermit The Frog might sing that “It’s Not Easy Being Green” but thankfully he’s warbling about his skin color and not the environment. It’s easy to start lowering your environmental footprint with the following tips. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Bizarre Requests
We interviewed executive and personal assistants around town to learn about the most bizarre requests they’ve had to fulfill in order to keep their jobs and stop their boss from yelling “You’re fired!” — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila
Sky Life
Residents of Brickell Flatiron, the tallest residential tower currently under development in Miami, will awake each morning for cardio in the clouds and swimming above the sunrise. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Tinder Tales
You’re single. You live in the tropical haven that is Miami — an oasis for all things beautiful. You’re finally ready to try the dating app everyone’s talking about. Here are some Tinder stories our readers shared to put things into perspective. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Wealth Preservation
So you’ve had great success in business and are ready to expand, buy your slice of paradise or leave a legacy in your name. Here are a few reasons estate planning should be part of your current success strategy, and not something to put off for yet another day. — Text by Jacqueline Augusto, Esq. Author Photo by Maria Brito
Director’s Choice
Imagine Scarlett Johansson in you hot tub or Bruce Willis in your kitchen. Not to mention extra cash in your pocket. Does your home, mansion or condo have what it takes to be the movies? — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Million- Dollar Smile
There are several negative consequences of missing some or all of your teeth. The most obvious effect is a change in the esthetics of your face. — Text by Stacy Wynn
Mane Master
The British royal family turns to him for all things coiffure. Sean Donaldson is not just a maestro when it comes to tresses — he has the esthetic eye of a surgeon. This blithesome Scot considers hair the ornamentation you never take off — it’s your essence and part of your personality. So mastering your mane is a must. — INTERVIEW BY FRANCESCA CRUZ
Ticket Savior
No matter how high-tech your car is, a “smart” radar detector that communicates with smartphones is a worthy addition. The Passport Max2 is cutting-edge technology that helps protect you against speed traps and red light cameras. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Success Stories
There’s nothing quite like listening to someone sharing the story of their road to success — in life or in business. Whether they’ve lived a rags-to-riches fairytale or are actively empire-building for the future, I’m infinitely curious about how they got to where they are and where they’re planning to go. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Mario Pascual
Globetrotting Briefcase
Behind the individually handmade stylish vegetable-tanned Italian Vachetta leather contemporary exterior of the oddly-named yet surprisingly tech-forward TravelTeq Trash Briefcase is an interior designed to meet a wide array of needs and lifestyles.
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Spirit Slinger
Joel Mesa’s cocktail construction at Bulla ranges from pure and simple to layered and complex — and every drink is perfectly balanced for your sipping pleasure. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila Photos by Ximena Etchart
Grab & Go
Too busy to eat right on-the-go? Stock up on a few essentials that are easy to eat, a synch to prep and healthy enough to keep your waistline in check during even the most stressful workday. — Text by Anja Maltav
Happiest Hours
Smiles and sips are plentiful all day and night in Brickell — especially after a long day at the office. As the area skyline evolves, so do the happy hour options around town. And things keep getting better and better. — Text by Anja Maltav
Dynamic Workspace
We spend a large part of our lives seated at our desk, so it’s extremely important to own the space, not just organize it. The following help customize any desk to just about anyone’s style and work habits. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of respective brands
983 Miles of Sunshine
A newly engaged couple takes a break from wedding-planning insanity to rediscover The Sunshine State from coast to coast with a combined bucket list filled with wanderlust, adventure and plenty of surprises along the way. — Text by Jorge Arauz & Estrellita S. Sibila
Millenial M.P.H
Millenials are hard to typecast because they come from all walks of life, possess varying interests and have very distinct personalities. Some are all about the latest tech and fashion while others want to live in tofu houses to save the planet. It makes sense, then, that they can choose a vehicle that perfectly fits their lifestyle. — Text by Bill Lindsey Photos courtesy of respective brands
When Opportunity Knocks…
…you answer the door with a smile, of course. The life of the entrepreneur is filled with a whirlwind of tasks, duties and surprising adventures. Whatever is sent your way, be prepared by having these resources in your arsenal. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila
The Success Gene
Everyone has the capacity to dream, but entrepreneurs are compelled to see their dreams materialize, and will take on every challenge as an opportunity for growth and adventure. Do you possess the success gene? Read on to find out. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Body Shop
Architecture, color & detail integrate for extreme and graphic silhouettes. — Photographer: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio Styling & Creative Direction: Jhon Jairo Santos Styling Assistants: Angeles Almuna & Gustavo Espinoza Hair: Cassy @ Blo Blow Dry Bar, Midtown Miami Makeup: Joshua M. Ribadeo @ M.A.C Cosmetics Model: Anastasia Taplina & Sophie Robinson for Next Models Photography Assistant: Richard Mestre for BlindLight Studio Production: Angela Bonilla for BlindLight Studio
Earthy Delights
Harvest the season’s bold and luxurious treasures from nature & earth. — Photographer: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio Creative Direction: Jhon Jairo Santos Art Assistants: Angeles Almuna & Gustavo Espinoza Model: Genesis Fonseca Nail Artist: Ingrid M. Burke Jewelry: Morays Jewelers; 50 NE 2nd Ave., Downtown Miami; 305.374.0739; MoraysJewelers.com Photography Assistant: Richard Mestre for BlindLight Studio Production: Angela Bonilla for BlindLight Studio
The New Future Of Fashion
To some, fashion trends may seem frivolous, but what’s popular in fashion is a visual barometer of much bigger trends in society. Here’s what’s next, what’s hot and what you can expect to see in a wardrobe near you. — Text by Dena Roché
Haute Hero
When it comes to styling and personal shopping, Elysze Held of Style Out Of The City helps her clients develop their personal look and make bold fashionable statements wherever they go. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila Photo by Nick Garcia
Haute Hues
It’s Friday night and you’re stand in front of your closet, towel wrapped around your chest, hand on your hip, gaze focused. Yet again, you have nothing to wear! Read on to find out the true meaning behind your most worn shades. — Text by Ros Prado
Touting Tote
More than a fashion statement, your bag is your most trusted sidekick for all your daily go-to needs. Read on to find out what it’s like to be the “chosen one” for the day. And, yes, we’ve let the bag do the talking. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila
Perfect Timing
We’d all jump at the chance to more than double an $11 million investment in less than 20 years. But what if it was smaller than an oceanfront condo and had a practical side? — Text by Bill Lindsey
