Luxury

Half a decade ago, Skekhar Eye Research’s Dr. Chawan invented The World’s First Gold-Plated, Diamond-Encrusted Contact Lenses, originally inspired by his wife’s bejeweled teeth.

The most popular boats in South Florida waters are Center Consoles due to their immense practicality. From offshore fishing to ICW family cruises and sandbar raft-ups, these boats do it all.

Finding stylish tech remains difficult for even the smartest home. Yves Behar has developed a beautiful solution for one of modern life’s most unsightly problems: The security cam.

Farrey’s Lighting + Bath enhances its reputation as South Florida’s leading design resource with the addition of a Fine Art Lamps Gallery in each of their showrooms; a brand equally passionate about artistic lighting that becomes the defining features of uniquely designed environments.

When the Apollo astronauts visited the moon, like any tourists, they brought back rocks as souvenirs, most of which now collect dust in museums. However, a few rocks ended up in the workshop of Louis Moinet.

Ferrari is the world’s best-known sportscar, with its prancing horse logo instantly recognizable from Cleveland to Katmandu. The new 488 will make sure the logo adorns even more t-shirts around the globe.

Hydrofoil designs are used for commercial ferry boats that run from England to France (and used to run from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini). They are sleek, fast and sexy. Now you can have one, too.

Touted as “The Carry-On That Carries You,” the revolutionary Modobag is the world’s first motorized, smart and connected luggage that gets you to and from your destination up to 3 times faster than walking. 

Because the weather in South Florida is a mercurial beast that dashes between beautiful & balmy and murderous monsoon at the drop of a hat, close observation is the prudent choice. Read on to consider an intoxicating alternative to The Weather Channel.

The all-new Buick Enclave Avenir has arrived with easy-to-navigate features that will have you cruising like the captian of your own ship with room for plenty of non-essential crew.

Being one step ahead of your opponent is good for business — and so is owning this over-the-top chess set...well, if you can swing it, that is!

Here’s a dilemma: You want to add a McLaren to your collection but you’ve run out of space in the garage. Here’s the solution: Strap it on your wrist.

The iconic Pandora jewelry brand celebrates sparkling moments in a woman’s life. This season, they make gold accessible with an exquisite new precious metal, Pandora Shine.

When considering electric cars, most lists include the breadbox-like BMW i3, a Tesla or the Porsche Mission E. What should be on the list is an import from Croatia that is perhaps the “Super-est” of supercars.

I learned very early in my career that being in the right place at the right time with the right people and the right reputation and skillset has the power to create a domino effect of success.

The phrase “Welcome to Miami” takes on new meaning at the InterContinental Miami where there are various programs for guest to partake in. In fact, they don’t even need to step foot outside the hotel to experience the flavor of our unique city during a stay.

Next year, the Cartier LOVE Bracelet turns 50, yet its aesthetic remains as significant as when the first one appeared in the summer of 1969.

The phrase “Welcome to Miami” takes on new meaning at the InterContinental Miami where there are various programs for guest to partake in. In fact, they don’t even need to step foot outside the hotel to experience the flavor of our unique city during a stay. Text by Sandy Lindsey

The sights, sounds and smells of a live car auction are an intoxicating mix. If you really are serious about “just looking,” bring duct tape to keep you hand from going up as the gavel comes down.

While a bulky wristwatch straight off a Navy SEAL makes a significant statement, occasionally one desires a more refined and elegant means of keeping track of time. For black-tie events and really special occasions, consider the Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Automatic.

Remember Rosie from The Jetsons? She could get coffee ready in the morning, dinner started while George was on his way home, and clean the house as the family slept.

Skeleton watches are a marvel of engineering, designed to allow a glimpse of the inner workings, a symphony of gears moving in perfect harmony. Bell & Ross takes the concept to levels literally never seen before with the masterpiece BR-X1 Tourbillon Skelton-Sapphire.

The President’s Limo, a.k.a “The Beast” is nice enough, but it looks like a Toyota Camry next to this SUV. The Rhino is tough enough to survive a zombie invasion, but it has an interior that’s nicer than The Donald’s ride.

Hands have been the most important tool for mankind throughout history. This is especially true in the fine art that is the creation of Prosecco Foss Marai, where the grapes are harvested by hand in a rigorous and refined process.

Key Biscayne becomes the ultimate destination for boating enthusiasts from around the globe as both the Miami International Boat Show and Strictly Sail drop anchor at the Miami Marine Stadium Park & Basin to create one all-inclusive venue featuring over $3 billion in all things nautical on Feb. 15-19. If that isn’t enough vessels, boat gear and accessories for you, there's also the completely separate Miami Yacht Show on Collins Avenue and the invitation-only Super Yachts Miami on Watson Island running concurrently featuring another $1 billion in yachts and nautical merchandise to explore.

Iberia Tiles has been fostering all hard surface and flooring needs in South Florida for over 30 years — and that legacy continues in full forth this month and beyond.

Interested in taking your luxury hotel experience to a whole other level? The InterContinental Hotel Group’s Ambassador Program offers a stunning set of bonuses and amenities.

How often do you find a remarkable watch with a fascinating heritage? Look no further than the REC 901, crafted of recycled Porsche 911 bits and bearing a recycled French name.

The idea of owning an iconic Porsche 356 is tempting, but the tiny 60-hp engine, lumpy suspension, no A/C and an interior that makes your dog’s bed seem luxurious are deal-breakers. Until now.

During the design process of a superyacht, the designer or builder will typically commission an intricately scaled model to show owners and other interested parties a true visual representation of the overall look of their upcoming vessel.

In the world of luxury yachts, bigger is always better and massive is eternally apropos. Get ready to moor up your megayacht as we explore some of the world’s most coveted ports for 2018.

This year’s Miami International Boat Show brings Sailor’s Cove to Pier 9 of Marine Stadium. Show guests will now be able to see the best of powerboats and sailboats in one location. In addition to exciting new single-hull and catamaran sailboats, Sailor’s Cove will also host a number of superior sailing seminars.

In honor of the Miami International Boat Show, we’ve scoured all corners of our marketplace for the finest in marine accessories sure to get you eager to set sail.

What happens on the boat may haveonce stayed on the boat, but in our worldof cell phone cameras, Facetime andincessant social media postings, the boatdoesn’t even have to dock for the gossipto have spread worldwide.

An artful (and advertorial) solution to that most vexing of modern day maladies, Chargello and its founders have found fertile new ground for advertising.

Although we didn’t realize it at the time, the 2019 Aston Martin Vantage is essentially the DB11 created for the 2015 James Bond movie Spectre. Now we can all have Bond’s car.

Miami has turned into a world-class destination recognized for its effervescent nightlife, beaches, and increasingly, for its conscientious fashion. Check out 3 boutiques leading the way.

Bruce Wayne (and his alter ego Batman) is well known for his impeccable sense of style and an insistence on only the most reliable equipment. Now there is a timepiece that is ideally suited for both personas.

Augmented Reality (AR) has been generating a lot of buzz recently and with good reason. It’s transforming how consumers shop for their home and taking the guesswork out of design.

Brilliance Jewels is known for going to any length to find the most one-of-a-kind pieces on Earth, traveling the world multiple times a year to find beautiful, hidden treasures. When a client steps into one of their stores, they are met with a strong sense of luxury and exclusivity, and of course, a breathtaking selection of jewelry.