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Thea’s Supper Club caters to the Health District’s lunch crowd of medical and research professionals; but twice a month the lights go down, candles light up and the air crackles with soulful energy. — Text by Rony Mo

With so many new condominium developments nearing completion in town, it’s important to keep in mind that the turnover of these properties from the developer to the owners is perhaps the most critical phase for ensuring the association’s long-term financial well-being. — Tips by Helio De La Torre

Next time you’re inspired to spruce up your art collection with a jaw-dropping conversation piece or two, you might want to check out the unique — and functional — rug art offerings at Soho Design House. — Text by Anja Maltav Photos courtesy of SoHo Design House

Want to tell the time like a millionaire without spending millions on your collection? Adorn your wrist in style without breaking the bank with a membership to Eleven James that transcends time, space and budget. — Text by Dena Roché

It’s time to get physical as you make your way around town with stops at all the hidden treasures and prime attractions The Magic City has to offer — and the best way to do it is with a monthly membership to the new solar-powered bike-sharing system from just-launched Citi Bike. — Text by Anja Maltav

Classical Guitarist Mario Vuksanovic could legally change his last name to Virtuoso as his acoustic performances of everything from Delta Blues to Bachata have earned him near sage-like status. — Text by Rony Mo

Can’t wake up? You’re not alone. Studies show that nearly half of people “abuse” the snooze. If early morning wake-ups aren’t your thing, bring one of these gadgets to the bedroom and you’ll be an early bird before you know it. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

Whether traveling for work or play, your luggage is not something that you want to lose along the way. Be sure to pack one of these in your bag to ensure a drama-free arrival of your goods. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

The new wardrobe boss in town wears studious glasses, rugged boots and packs a slight Venezuelan accent when she speaks. Her name is Simonett Pereira and her brainchild is Wynwood-based Style Mafia. It’s still under the radar, because that’s how she likes to run things. — Text by Francesca Cruz

E-2 Investor Visas allow an individual of a treaty country (a country with which the U.S. maintains a treaty of commerce and navigation) to be admitted to the country when investing capital in a U.S. business. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

Singer/Guitarist Gabriel Alcala, Bassist Danny Gonzales and Drummer Diego Monasterios are native sons earning worldwide acclaim as rock trio Jacuzzi Boys, thanks largely to live performances that are half shock, half awe. — Text by Rony Mo Photos: Group by Zach Ramsey Solos by Rob Cousteau

Besides helping bring big-hearted folks from around town together for a great cause, Habitat For Humanity makes the dream of home ownership a reality for low-income families all year round. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

There’s no better way to ease into the baby brand new year (and our individual expectations) than to create the ideal ambiance using candles that bring balance & harmony to our lives. — Text by Francesca Cruz

The latest generation of smartphones are a great example of how we rely more on technology than ever for what used to be mundane tasks — including driving around town. — Text by Bill Lindsey

When it comes to man’s best friend, there isn’t much we wouldn’t do to show our canine companions just how much we love them…and nothing says puppy love like the inaugural Doggy Fest at Bayfront Park. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

The Miami Marlins have gone on vacation and left the keys to their house with the Miami Beer Festival Team whose first order of business is to bring the tailgate inside the stadium. — Text by Rony Mo

ArXperience 3D augments the luxury real estate buying experience with virtual reality, changing the way developers and brokers lure sophisticated buyers from around the globe. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila

Until recently, Miami’s beer world was flat, then some adventurous brewers and restaurateurs started discovering new ways to make waves. Now they’re setting sail on Craft Beer Cruises and your presence is requested on-board. — Text by Rony Mo

Iconic designers Konstantin Grcic & Toan Nguyen have completely revolutionized bathroom design by turning it into an artistic endeavor and working with the groundbreaking new ceramic material SaphirKeramik by Laufen. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

The residences at Oasis Park Square in Doral are sophistication personified — from the sleek urbane exteriors to the open living interior plans with smooth modern lines.

For his record label Metamorfosis, Richard Arjona wanted an office that evoked feelings of traveling. Lineaire Designs responded with the theatrical feel of traveling...

Choosing the right property is stressful enough. Perland Title & Escrow Services Corp. prides itself on fast, efficient closings that keep prices low while pampering clients to the max. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

Monica Venegas sold out over 70% of Chateau Beach before the Sales Lounge was finished. So it’s no wonder Château Group has asked her to head the sales & marketing efforts for their latest ultra-luxury venture, Fendi Château Residences. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

I was recently at a party where in between handshakes and hors d’oeuvres I met a business professor who said she encouraged all of...

1. Craig Studnicky, Pablo Rodriguez, Liliana Gomez, Fernando Ibanez, Patricia Restrepo, Philip Spiegelman, Fernando Levy Hara 2. Rachel Levy, Gabrielle Kolevris Roots, Jessica Levy Kiibler, Lauren Marks 3. Ken Golden, Deborah Golden, Emily Wingrove 4. Thomas Hoffman, Fernando Levy Hara 5. Tripti Zehdnicker, Frank Stier 6. Patricia Restrepo, Ysella Roberts, Philip Spiegelman, Victoria Blintser, Craig Studnicky, Rosy Arriaga, Lisa Whitaker 7. Melissa Prato, Annelise Ferrer, Benoit Izard, Badara Ndiaye

1. Chris Lepine, Mayi De La Vega 2. Uli & Kirsten Petzold 3. Daniel De La Vega, Harvey Birdman 4. Iran Issa-Khan, Tui Pranich 5. Kim & Todd Glaser, Louis & Angela Birdman 6. Kirsten Petzold, Jackie Duane 7. Christian & Xin Rassinoux, Mr. Friedman 8. Louis & Angela Birdman, Jared Shapiro 9. Kirsten Petzold, Jackie Duane, Ms. Sanchez

1. Daniel De La Vega, Mayi De La Vega, Alina De La Vega McClean, Claudine & Carlos Coto 2. Vivian & Laurencio Castro, Lourdes Garrido 3. Geannina Mejia-Alba, Jack McAllister 4. Taonaya Fleury, Anna Luisa Almonte 5. Gary Feix, Harvey Levitan 6. Gus Rubio, Adam Greenfader 7. Vanessa Pazmino, Elizabeth Cartone 8. Alina De La Vega McClean, Camila Valverde, Claudine Coto, Alexa Paul 9. Barbara Aureli, Miranda Bozza, Ana Ordaz 10. Barbara Lamar, Rocio Granados 11. Andres Calleja, Susana Braun 12. Patricia Peraita, Patricia Romano 13. Melanie Kimpton, Jim Cummingham 14. Blanquita Rivero, Adelena Quevedo 15. Pauline Martine, Marisa Chisena 16. Nora Camejo, Josie Albain 17. Marianne Coto, Lourdes Garrido

Once you’ve found the perfect home, Nakkas is ready to put the rugs of royalty and celebrities at your feet. Their collection includes over 20,000 carpets and kilims, including traditional Hereke, Konya, Kayseri, Sivas and Bergama carpets.

1. Cristina Lei Rodriguez, Sarah Harrelson 2. Suzy Ricotti, Lori Warriner 3. Kenneth Mills, Tiza Kann 4. Hira Sabuhi, Leslie Chimelis, Natalia Reina 5. Deborah Wecselman, Sharron Lannan, Fernanda Domit 6. Kris Reich, Sofia Joelsson, Jonathan Day 7. Ticia Joseph, Amreen Sriui, Abbe Kanner 8. Tim Dupont, Danilo Di Michele, Donald Lawson

1. Edgardo & Ana Cristina Defortuna 2. Al Charif, Moe Charif 3. Carmen Stevens, Valeria Gaufillier 4. Irene Klurman, Tatiana Domovsky 5. Ready To Watch The Premiere 6. Brian Brodeur, Eduardo Inery, Kent Coling, Edgardo Defortuna 7. Silvia Thorman, Vivi Wolak 8. Irina Slyusanchuk, Sandra Chartouni 9. Jeannie Ulloa, Angela Santamaria 10. Ximena Penuela, Ana Cristina Defortuna 11. Marco Peralta, Erika Palacios, Miguel Peralta 12. Alfonso Miguel Caballero, Sonia Caballero, Edgardo Defortuna, Jason Frantzen 13. Sergi Vitrenko, Victoria Romanenko, Klaus Panhlzer 14. Sivan Koster, Sandra Chartouni, Penelope Pierce, William Pierce 15. Moe Charif, Ana Cristina & Edgardo Defortuna 16. Peter Green, David Staple

Red Carpet Cause St. June Children’s Research Hospital will host the inaugural St. Jude Red Carpet For Hope event in Miami on Jan. 11, the...

1. Foundation Director Carlos Reyes 2. Rodner Figueroa, Andrea Valiente, Ernesto Mathies 3. Jose Perozo, Ginette Velasquez 4. Captain Tellef, Magda Lie-Nielsen 5. Ernesto & Cecilia Poma 6. Jose Eduardo, Pilarin Siman 7. Marisela De Montecristo 8. Mike & Amy Kazma 9. Peter Hoffmann, Carolina Lanao

1. Alicia Cervera-Lamadrid, Nicole Lozano, Irene Korge, Nancy Batchelor, Gillian Thomas 2. Laura Buccelati, Maria Goodno, Paolo Costalli, Sonia Gibson 3. Debbie Young, Judge Bronwyn Miller, Judge Migna Sanchez-Llorens 4. Kristen Castellan, Leslie Munsell 5. Cameron Sisser, Allison Goldberg, Mike Simmons 6. Gary & Dana Shear, Dionea Orcini, Tony Cusenza 7. Heather Bass, Patricia Foller, Miguel Ferrer, Irene Korge, Mauricio Vellasquez 8. Lizette Martino Diaz, Brian Gray, Leonor Anthony

1. Natalie Brabner Craig Studnicky 2. Fabian Parolari, Sergio Pintos 3. Sandra Gorski, David Gorson, Veronica Escobedo 4. Alina Quintero, Roberto Malca, Liliana Albrecht, Juan Camilo Losada 5. Daniel Jerusalmi, Vivi Wolak, Alex Wolak, Cintia Thormann 6. Echo Brickell Light Beam 7. Guillermo Martinez, Juanita Gomez, Humberto Gomez, Fernando Vives 8. Greg Kahn, Ryan Shear, Noah Gottlieb, Kevin Maloney, David Shear 9. Jessica Levy Kiibler, Rachel Levy, Kara & Jeremy Franker 10. Ercan, Sylvia Dilsen 11. Mathew Dalby, Anastasia Kessaris 12. Gaby Gonda, Ken Golden, Lisa Whitaker 13. Marc Schmulian, Stephanie Schmulian, Stephanie Rimes, Claudio Stivelman, Ian Ludmir 14. Patricia Hoyos, Lauren Marks, Rachel Levy, Veronica Escobedo, Jessica Levy Kiibler 15. Ruedi Sieber, lan Araujo, Parisa Marnia, Diego Guillen 16. Karine Carvalho, Kevin Maloney, Philip Spiegelman, Craig Studnicky

Kori Baxter has diverse experience putting her Dietetics & Nutrition degree to work slinging low-calorie shooters at Spazio Nightclub. Now armed with Massage Therapy credentials, she can cure anything that ails you. — Text by Rony Mo Photos by Korey Davis

1. Participating Chefs 2. Chef Alberto Cabrera & His Team 3. Jackie Nespral, Juan Esterripa 4. Chef Todd Erickson 5. JC & Melissa DeOna, Felipe Balsuto 6. Chef Jamie DeRosa 7. The Ambassador Family: Roberto Castro & Carla Curiel w/ Twins Adriana & Emilia

1. Adam Yormack, Robert Ziehm 2. Alan Araujo, Mayi De La Vega 3. Carmel Dubuque, Melissa Polka, Bradley Arendt 4. Daniel De La Vega, Amir Korangy 5. Yoav Barilan, Jessica Levy Kiibler, Nadine Herrera, Ross Fox 6. Esther Percal, Chad Oppenheim, Mayi De La Vega, Amir Korangy, Bjarke Ingles, David Martin, Peter Zalewski 7. Gal Erlichman, Elena Min 8. Caroline Underwood, Danielle Alvarez, Alexi Barrionuevo 9. Cristina Crespo, Israel Medina 10. Yana Aleksandrova, Daniel Tzinker 11. David Larson, Cassie Resnick 12. Jenny Betancourt, Andrew Perez, Alexandra Perez 13. Rachel Levy, Gabrielle Kolevris Roots 14. Sam Thompson, Camille Dircks, Natalia Trujillo, Niran Amole 15. Penni Chasens, Dolores Delgado, Philip Freedman

It might sound crazy, but crawfish, or crayfish, or whatever you want to call these delectable sea dwellers, are coming to Miami in a big way — all you’ve got to do is learn how to eat them right. — Text by Rony Mo

Rum, the red-headed stepchild to its barrel-aged bourbon and whiskey brothers, is seeing a recovery in American drinking dens — although you might not notice the difference at a bar near you, the shift is palpable in the rest of the country and around the world. — Text by Rony Mo

1. Maria Mariana, Fred Soto 2. Yubi Maquiera, Juliet Mijares, Yamilet Cabrera 3. Raquel Mariana, Yani Ramirez D’Leon 4. Yaslin Luna, David Cranley 5. Martha Sanchez, Maria Mariana 6. Maria Mariana, Marien Alvarez, Yvonne Haynes 7. Mill Lara, Fred Soto, Gustavo Cagiao 8. Keyny Mendoza, Maria Martin 9. Maria Echevarria, Ana Maria Zamora, Beatriz Varona 10. Maria Hechavarria, Lisi Chavarri 11. Connie Mavridis, Gustavo Cagiao 12. Fred Soto, Jillian Irwin 13. Yvonne Haynes, Martha Sanchez 14. Luisa Romero, Rebecca Garcia 15. Yubi Maquiera, Lisi Chavarri 16. Yaslin Luna, Nayade Bravo