Issue - October 2013

InterContinental Miami hosted a kickoff celebration in honor of the upcoming 19th Annual InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball benefiting Make-A-Wish Southern Florida with more than 250 of the area’s leading philanthropists in attendance.

Bellydancers, stylish patrons, friendly staff and an unmatched Greek menu at Taverna Opa always yields a great time.

If you’re looking for a big dose of style-forward eye candy, you may want to stroll up to Segafredo and look around. Just make sure you’re dressed for the occasion.

Inside and out, Novecento has something for anybody looking for a memorable experience day and night.

With cozy spaces upstairs and down, there’s no shortage of opportunities to enjoy a great meal and meet some interesting people while you’re at it at Dolores/Lolita.

Hundreds gathered at the historic Alfred I. Dupont Building to celebrate the grand opening of the new Yves Béhar-designed sales gallery for Centro.

If a cold pint and bar food with substance is on the agenda, a trip to Brickell Irish Pub never disappoints.

As one of the most buzzed-about hotspots in Miami, The Hoxton is quickly defining itself as the place to relax with friends all night long.

Grove At Grand Bay, a luxury residential project slated for completion in 2015, hosted an intimate evening with leading Swiss jeweler De Grisogono.

Cool de Sac hosted a preview party at their new location at Gulfstream Park with VIPs dancing the night away as they sampled Cool De Sac’s new gourmet menu.

The SLS Hotel hosted a special Katsuya By Starck Noches De Galerias evening featuring work by Ramon Aular, adding to the artistic portfolio of the series.

Hanging with your buddies while you feast on some BBQ is a dream come true for many...but at Brother Jimmy’s it’s business as usual.

If you’re looking for a spot to meet new people while enjoying live music, stiff drinks and tasty bites, Blue Martini is always a great place to socialize from happy hour to closing time.

The Related Group and Dacra celebrated Baltus House by presenting a preview of the future of Design District living, along with special guests artists Lluis Barba and Jaime Gili, who are both creating significant pieces for the property.

SEVEN Met Suites, Brickell’s newest enhanced business center offering, celebrated their launch in style with guests enjoying bites from Celebrity Chef Juan Chipoco of Ceviche 105 during the exclusive tour of the facility.

Whether you stop in for a bite during breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner, Balans is one of Brickell’s top spots to be seen.

The new Echo Brickell residential development has garnered quite the buzz around town. In fact, its prime location and luxury slant has buyers from around the world scrambling to get in on a piece of the action.

As you may be aware, female entrepreneurs are inceasingly on the rise in every industry across varying fields. But the road to success isn’t always paved in gold. Read on to learn how to effectively join their ranks without too many bumps along the way.

Meet the people who are shaping the future of business with every handshake, transaction and bottom line. The passion, attitude, outlook and savvy they all share has yielded an ingrained need to succeed no matter what the consequences. These inspirational visionaries are some of the top leaders of today and tomorrow who will inspire, motivate and in many cases complement the very goals that keep you going. After all, business is all about who you know, isn’t it?

Life isn’t as easy as it used to be. Between work and personal commitments, our days and nights are constantly bombarded by the hectic nature of our always-connected world. But don’t fret: There’s hope…as long as you’re willing to tweak a few things in your daily routine.

Tip your hat to the old-school and sip on some of the classics at Blackbird Ordinary.

JennyLee Molina is a ground-breaker. As a publicist, event marketer, digital strategist and entrepreneur, she’s the Principal at Miami’s JLPR and founder of 3:05 Cafecito, the city’s official coffee break.

Looking to get more out of life? One of the most effective and time-tested methods is data collection. Here are a few gadgets that will help you monitor your activities and track your results.

RxGenesys is a new approach to skincare with a unique S2RM compound that supplements the skin’s natural production of Stem Cell Released Molecules, deeply nourishing it at a molecular level and promoting the resurgence of a beautiful, younger-looking complexion.

Kids In Distress (KID, Inc.) provides family strengthening services as well as children’s services for more than 10,000 children and their families each year.

The choice of Fortune 500 CEOs, as well as a preponderance of world leaders, the Rolex Datejust epitomizes cool, classic elegance. While the basic model is one of the most recognizable timepieces around, it can be personalized into one-of-a-kind his-and-hers heirloom quality accessories.

When the folks at Fish Fish Restaurant Bar & Seafood Market proudly proclaim their motto “Fish Done Right,” they’re not kidding.

Numerous studies confirm that job stress is a top source of anxiety in American adults. While some workplace stress is expected, excessive stress can interfere with your productivity and quality of life. Here are some simple tips for getting through each workday with less stress.

Reform your body, adjust your mind and transform yourself by taking pilates to the next level so you can safely and effectively develop a strong, balanced life.

Enjoy a haunting night of sights, sips, bites, music, and the most outrageous costumes at Miami’s Hottest Halloween Party: The highly-anticipated 27th Annual Vizcaya Sundowner.

Hanan’s art has evolved from an aesthetic pursuit of movement and aesthetic into work that advocates, serves and is part spiritual ministry, part political activism and completely about very personal storytelling.

Take a stylish spin inside a very special edition of one of the world’s most sophisticated rides this season on the road of your preference.

Love & Vegetables is a community pop-up café and educational workshop organization that operates on a pay-what-you-can basis throughout South Florida with the goal of feeding all in our community with dignity and respect. If guests can’t afford their meal, they can volunteer their time in exchange.

Sometimes we need more than a good night’s rest! Here are some tips to give you that extra boost and keep you running like a well-oiled machine.

Follow these tips when investing in real estate to ensure you get the most out of your time, effort, money and expectations.

Traveling for work can be a welcomed break from the daily routine, but any seasoned professional traveler knows it can be stressful. Here are some must-haves to ensure you remain comfortable and efficient while traveling by air.

Adding square footage, a gourmand kitchen or pool will add considerably to your home’s overall value. The following simpler projects will also improve the quality of your life while adding thousands to the bottom line with a lot less time, mess and cost to worry about.

In the rapidly-changing job market, with most people holding jobs in multiple industries in the course of their careers, it’s more important than ever that you actively manage your professional connections.

Part of my job is going out and meeting people — at special events, fundraisers, happy hours, industry gatherings, launches, business appointments and everything in between.