Lifestyle

Tinted with sensual regional ingredients, sweet and sharp in one sip, is there any drink more evocative of our city than the Mojito? Below we explain the history of this elegant import.

Chef Daniel Boulud invites diners to escape to the culinary Mediterranean without leaving Downtown Miami with his delectable menu that draws inspiration from France’s Côte d’Azur, Spain, Italy, Greece, Morocco, Tunisia, Lebanon, Israel and Turkey.

An enlightening non-profit putting the powerful tools of mindfulness and fulfillment into the hearts of our city’s underserved, the Connection Coalition is the bold new face of philanthropy in Miami and beyond.

If you’re in the mood to get a little adventurous with your palate, head over to Mint Leaf for some authentic Indian food sure to satiate just about any appetite, noon and night.

Indulge in one of these luxury cruises and explore the world without repacking your suitcase with some of the most exclusive cruise offerings from local vacation firm Brickell Travel.

Classic cars, private islands, the latest IT technology, going green, and putting yourself first. What do these all have in common? They are some of the interesting new investment trends in our globally unreliable economy. Here are a few investments for 2012 that you may not have considered yet (but should).

Start the new business year off the right way by following these expert tips to help you eliminate all the clutter that keeps you unproductive and over-stressed all year long.

Nothing warms you up from the chill of the occasional cool winter night like a sip or two of smooth, full-bodied rum.

We love the Hepburn-esque vintage style of this beautiful winter coat from eco-loving designers Vaute Couture.

Keep your life abroad organized with efficiency and style with this compact traveler’s wallet from Bellroy.

Having trouble sleeping? Before you drag yourself — and your checkbook — off to a sleep clinic, give the Zeo Sleep Manager a try.

Already a hit with local Miami residents as well as those visiting Miami from all over the globe, Zuma was recently rated one of South Florida’s Top 3 restaurants by Zagat.

For many of us, our social life is divided into several facets: Family, neighbors, friends, colleagues, bosses, clients and everyone else that crosses our path throughout life.

Art, architecture and adventure combine in Mayan Mexico to give visitors a once-in-a-lifetime experience that they can take home with them to cherish until the next time they venture into this unparalleled destination.

We bring you a foodie-to-foodie guide for discovering and indulging in The Magic City’s best eats (and sips) — morning, noon and night.

Carrying a briefcase can leave you feeling stuffy, but the alternatives can be something less than professional.

There’s nothing like relaxing in a hammock on a perfect spring afternoon, and what better choice for finding the right one than through Yellow Leaf?

Who says you can’t take it with you? With the SylvanSport Go Camper Trailer, you’ll easily and conveniently be able to transport a wide array of outdoor adventure toys, from bikes to kayaks and ATVs.

Marilyn & David Valiente, a husband-and-wife duo of psychotherapists, have been working together to make a difference in the lives of others for decades. In addition to therapy, they love to share their art with the world, which they use as their own form of “therapy” and creative outlet.

Nothing ruins that designer dress like a moth hole, but who wants to smell eye-watering camphor every time they open their closet?

Looking for a hot new spot for that after-work cocktail? Check out CRAVE in Coral Gables, the latest home for this nationally renowned restaurant concept.

As longtime advocates of higher education in Downtown Miami, we’re thrilled with the community’s enthusiastic reception of FIU’s new campus at 1101 Brickell.

When it comes to dining in South Florida, we can all agree on one thing: The hardest part is always deciding on where to go.

Listen up: Nostalgic, time-tested cocktails are making a steady comeback in our own backyard and beyond.

Whether or not you’ve taken advantage of the Asian Fusion craze in town, you should make it a point to keep the historic roots of this culinary genre on your radar no matter where your gastronomic adventures take you.

Part restaurant, part boutique and all delicious, Mary Brickell Village’s newest eatery, Toscana Divino, isn’t your typical Italian dining destination — it’s a complete culinary experience.

For generations, this single phrase struck fear into the hearts of employees and their spouses. Today, this concept is not on many radars, although it definitely should be if professional ladder-climbing is in the cards.

Most young professionals are well-educated, tech-savvy and ready to work. But the tough economy has this talented generation struggling to find a job that complements their strengths. We interviewed a few experts who will help you see the light at the end of the oft-daunting career tunnel.

Planning your summer vacation? We all want to escape the heat and enjoy a change of scenery, but when it comes to your health, not all destinations are the same. For those who want a getaway that’s as good for their bodies as it is for their sense of fun and relaxation, here are a few destinations you may want to check out.

Riviera Schools has spent the last 62 years preparing children for the future, setting them on a path to successful college admission from the start. Here are a few quick tips from Riviera’s faculty to help students achieve their education goals.