Issue - November 2013
Excellent Expansion
The Related Group hosted a 3-day extravaganza celebrating the successful sellouts of One Ocean and SLS Brickell, the launch of Paraiso Bay, and future plans for Miami’s Biscayne waterfront.
Night Jaunt
Segafredo is one of those places that always has something going on, especially during their evening events.
Name Game
Whether you call it Dolores or Lolita or But You Can Call Me, this place is a Brickell staple day and night where you can meet and greet with savvy locals from all over town.
Irish Luck
Brickell Irish Pub serves up a great time (and some pretty tasty bites and pints) day and night.
Bright Ideas
The Festival Of Media gathering brought together Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic market to share creativity and innovation.
Creative Encounters
The Pérez Art Museum Miami [PAMM] hosted their premiere gala kick-off event to celebrate the museum’s arrival in style.
Floral Forté
Sandra Shenker of Events With Glamour was the official floral sponsor for The Preston Bailey Show at The Biltmore Hotel. Preston Bailey is a world-famous celebrity wedding coordinator and designer.
Networking It
Blue Martini continues to maintain its title as the best happy hour in town complete with top-rate drinks and bites for all.
Beachfront Amazement
Property Markets Group celebrated the success of Sage Beach with a private broker event for the luxury property that features a melding of luxurious comforts and cutting-edge technology.
Greek Style
There’s never a dull moment at Taverna Opa atop Mary Brickell Village — and if you don’t believe it, you’d better stop by for happy hour and beyond.
Kid Help
Voices For Children Foundation Inc. hosted the “Be A Voice Awards Luncheon” with the goal of raising money to benefit foster children in Miami-Dade County.
Moving Forward
Perfecto Gastropub hosted Cervera Real Estate and some of Miami’s top real estate brokers to celebrate the demolition of the existing structure at the future site of Le Parc At Brickell.
In Good Company
Brickell Magazine & Key Biscayne Magazine teamed up with Saks Fifth Avenue Dadeland for a one-of-a-kind cocktail party to honor the “Dressed For Success” and “Most Beautiful People” past and present.
Drink Up
Bricktoberfest brought together over 6,000 guests to enjoy popular local, regional and European craft breweries and specialty beers.
Space Makers
Meet a few professionals who are ready to help you create the home of your dreams with stunning ideas that are sure to turn any space in your home into a functional showpiece that will make you the envy of the entire neighborhood.
Urban Sprawl
Paraiso Bay is poised to take East Edgewater to new heights with stunning plans that will be a welcome addition to the neighborhood.
Subconscious Design
Most design experts agree that when you change your surroundings, you can change your life. Every home tells a story. What is yours saying?
Cocktail Concierge
Oceanaire’s Aaron Tucker redefines the concept of great bartending by putting hospitality first to create the perfect experience for his customers.
Social Craft
We’ve all heard the saying that friends come a dime a dozen, but that dime doesn’t go as far as it did once we grow up. For many of us, the new playground is our local watering hole or networking pub crawl where the drinks (and conversation) are flowing.
Redefining Tradition
Create a new holiday tradition for yourself — one that honors and celebrates cultures around the world and that makes a statement about life in America.
Space Savior
Cristina Maria Lloyd is on a mission to encourage better living through smarter organization by providing her clients new, sleekly improved environments through her firm OuttaSpace, Inc.
Heartbeat City
Through The American Heart Association’s Miami PULSE organization, young leaders volunteer time and resources to raise funds and awareness about a cause that has affected — or will affect — most of us and/or our loved ones throughout our lifetime.
Trip I.Q.
If travel is part of your regular schedule for work or pleasure, you may want to take these tips to heart the next time taking off into the horizon is on your agenda.
Lease Peace
If you like to get a new car every few years, while keeping your total cash outlay as low as possible, leasing may be a good choice for you.
Happy Anniversary
Wonder how watchmakers commemorate those big events? In the case of these brands, it’s with a pair of seriously gorgeous timepieces.
Bibliophiles Rejoice
It’s once again that magical time of the year, where the literature lovers of The Magic City come out from behind their latest best-seller to delight in their favorite pastime (in public): Reading.
Inspector Gadgets
We’re willing to bet that even the executive who has everything doesn’t have these unique items in his office. They’re fun yet practical. They also make whimsical gifts for the holidays.
Up-And-Coming
These new real estate options are sure to yield a double-take, whether you’re in the market to invest or in search of the perfect home to get away from it all.
Plus-Size Palette
As we all know, fashionistas come in all shapes and sizes. Here’s how to rock a few new style trends around town with confidence when getting down to a Size 0 just isn’t an option.
Touch Play
Go wireless with Outdoor Tech’s newest headphones: The Privates. These rugged-looking headphones connect to your smart device via Bluetooth and are controlled with a touchpad on the right earpiece.
Natural Beauty
For over 50 years, Éminence Organic Skin Care has been harnessing the power of nature to unlock the secret to a more beautiful you.
Air Fried
Wouldn’t the world be an amazing place if we could have all the delicious taste of deep-fried food but without the artery-clogging side effects? T-Fal says we can with their healthy alternative to the sinful deep fryer: The ActiFry.
Nature Bites
Want to take the sustainable approach to a night out? The Nature’s Plate Award spotlights the nation’s greenest restaurants.
OMG GOOD!
The buzz started out as a slow hum around town when word first got out that a new restaurant was in the works in The Design District.
Welcomed Zen
Before you turn into a grinch as you prep to survive yet another hectic holiday season, get your calm back at these Miami experiences sure to get you back in sync with yourself and everything around you.
Smile Invest
If you’ve worked tirelessly to land an interview at your dream company, don’t let it be overshadowed by an unhealthy or unattractive smile.
High-Rise Gardening
With Autumn comes images of fresh herbs and veggies harvested from backyards. But what if your home is 30 stories high in the sky? Here are a few great products that bring the garden into your home no matter what floor you live on.
Fun Factor
If you still haven’t jumped on the most entertaining bandwagon in town, here are a few great reasons why you need to have Yelp in your life…RIGHT NOW!
The CEO Factor
During the recession, scores of companies went belly seemingly overnight. I say “seemingly” because it didn’t happen that quickly.
Home Work
About a year ago, I invited a few of my friends over to my place for a “WORK FROM HOME DAY.”