Lifestyle
Montessori Viewpoint
The Montessori Method values the human spirit and seeks to develop the whole child — physically, socially, emotionally and cognitively — so that they feel honored and respected as they grow.
Big Showcase
The Micro Theatre at Centro Cultural Español De Miami is a revolving cultural experience that will entertain in small bursts and inspire in a big way.
Hidden Bed
Whether you want to accommodate the occasional houseguest or make a studio into an instantly larger room, Murphy Beds and Wall Beds are the easiest way to do it without impacting everyday functionality.
Pedigree Problems
Any Dachshund owner will tell that the long spines that give us our classic good looks are prone to disc herniation. Many other pedigree pets have similar selective-breeding concerns. This doesn’t mean you need to get a mutt, just be aware…and you may want to consider pet insurance.
Summer Beauty
Youthful skin has the power to yield a face that’s properly makeup-ready. Here’s our beauty editor’s top picks for favorite summer beauty finds that keep our skin and lips moist, glowing and summer-ready.
Vital Vitamins
The World Health Organization has declared that the global prevalence of zinc deficiency is at 31%. Zinc plays an important role in cell growth, brain function and our immune system. Could you be depriving your body of zinc and not even know it?
Delectable Eats
Mouthwatering is the word to describe Tutto Pizza & Pasta.
What’s In A Blog?
Nowadays, there’s a blog out there for just about every area of interest — and eco blogs are becoming quite the trend. Here are 4 eco-savvy blogs that will keep you in tune with Mother Nature and tuned out from wasteful living.
Walking On Water
Just a few miles off the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula is a nature preserve that’s unspoiled and serene, mostly for its lack of tourists’ footprints: Isla Holbox awaits.
Miami State Of Mind
A few months ago, an Ohio transplant I met during a conference asked me how I could possibly be happy living in Miami, a city so full of beautiful, successful people who are always networking 24/7, working hard and playing harder.
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida.
Fresh Quench
This month, take a traditional gimlet and make it a drink to remember by incorporating fresh herbs and spices into every sip.
Getting Wild In The West
Venture to the Prairieland of South Dakota and plunge into history and nature like nowhere else on Earth.
The Reinvention of Me
Oh, life, you crazy, winding (sometimes whining) road. From the moment we take our first breath to the beginning of our sunset years and beyond, one thing is certain: We must evolve every day, and nothing ever stays the same. It’s the essence of our existence and a constant we must embrace.
Haute Hobbies
Stop holding off on learning a new skill or delaying a beauty appointment. Instead, treat yourself to some personal enrichment and broaden the lens you use to see the world.
The Joy of Living
An open letter to my 18-year old self: What flying in a rickety plane over The Caribbean contemplating success, yielding to the present moment, quoting Kerouac and deathbed wishes taught me about love.
Innovative Inventions
Always looking to make life easier? It’s an exciting time to be a homeowner with a barrage of tech, tools and gadgets designed to add joy and efficiency to every room in the house, even outdoors.
A Taste Of Life
Did you know your tastebuds have a direct correlation with your biochemistry on a sub-cellular level? Discover how travel, gastronomy and the right state of mind can take you as far as you’re ready to go.
20 Ways To Make A Difference
When we step back to reflect on the characteristics that help define the greater Miami community, volunteerism may not be the first image that comes to mind. Most of the world envisions sun, fun and beautiful people. If you look a bit deeper, there are as many opportunities to engage with the community as there are particles of sand on the beach. Here’s a quick list to get you started.
Kids & A Cause
The Annual International Kids Fund Wonderfund’s Circle Of Heroes Luncheon helps children abroad and in the U.S. in need of life-saving and life-changing medical assistance find the care they need.
Brighter Future
Anyone can be a philanthropist. The key to making a significant contribution to your community is finding a cause that’s meaningful to you.
In Motion
Dubbed the “Largest office party in the Southeast,” the Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run Miami has been promoting lifelong fitness at all levels and encouraging camaraderie in the workplace for more than 30 years.
Art Patron
A new digital exhibit, Miami Is… and an Arts Partnership with Miami International University of Art & Design (MIU) are just two of the latest ways InterContinental Miami continues its strong tradition of giving back.
Conversation Pieces
For over 30 years, Art Of Old India has showcased some of the world’s most exotic imports including roofs of old temples that are now beautiful pieces of wall art and hand-carved polychrome animals on wood in the style of the horses and elephants that adorn forts and palaces.
Rocking The Girl Power
The seed we nurture with love and kindness gives of the most beautiful blossoms. Girl Power Rocks is all about supporting blooming buds. The Miami-based non-profit was created with the sole purpose of empowering young girls to be the best they can be.
Amenity-Laden Auberge
Stay home or go out? That’ll be a tough decision at Auberge Miami.
Dream Big
Throughout the planning for our inaugural “Dream Big Issue,” I found myself in awe of all the good deeds our team has accomplished recently.
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida.
Sheathed In Splendor & Grandeur
The city that separates Asia from Europe stretches out gallantly over the Bosphorus. Istanbul has been the capital for a trio of robust empires: The Roman, Byzantine and later the Ottoman. Each, branding the city with its individual influence.
The Quiet Beauty Of Giving
The power of lifting your hands to give or assist, in place of receiving or taking, is to live a life that is wholeheartedly filled with purpose and brimming with kindness.
Cause & Effect
Home décor should add charm, warmth and make a statement. But what if the furnishings and accessories could also do some good in the world? In the spirit of our giving back, the following do just that.
Plates & Pours
We’ve scoured the city to bring you the most delicious, delectable and downright buzz-worthy dishes, desserts, drinks and dining experiences around town.
Animal Poses
From snappy cats, goofy pups and second-chance elderly canines to sweet-faced squirrels — we’ve got the dibs on the top furry divas of the Instagram world.
Endless Giving
When a person loses their home, every aspect of their lives is affected. From the way they interact with their loved ones, to the way they fit into society. Keeping a job and maintaining relationships proves difficult during these times. Luckily, Chapman Partnership is willing to lend a helping hand.
Hidden Treasure
The Florida Department of Financial Services and the Division of Accounting & Auditing Bureau of Unclaimed Property could be holding loot owed to you — and they’re just waiting for you to claim it.
Brasserie Excellence
Looking for an American Grill and cocktail bar rooted in top-notch food and service with an Old World sensibility?
Cyber Spy
Sherlock Holmes had Dr. Watson, Charlie had his Angels and you, well, you have technology that can help you spy on the cleverest of partners. If keeping an eye on your sweetie is atop your list, these apps will make it all that much easier to do.
Creating Contours
The two best options to assist you in enhancing your facial structure through makeup — known in the beauty world as contouring — comes from two ladies: Charlotte & Anastasia.
