Issue - February 2018

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.

When organizers announced the exciting move of the Miami International Boat Show to Key Biscayne a few years ago, it made national headlines. Interstingly, many did not realizing that the show actually began on the island back in 1941.

Entrepreneurs engaged in the maximum utilization of social media technologies, Foodie Tribe loves everything culinary, photos and reconceptualizing the way we think about business…not necessarily in that order.

Straight from the closets of fashion icons Jackie Kennedy and Audrey Hepburn, pedal-pusher pants are back in style for Spring.

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.

Eager to bask in our Boat Show’s glories but worried about the seaside’s sap of your delicate do? The good people at Rik Rak Salon have handed us some A+ tips on taming your mane.

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.

Coffee table books matter more than ever in our digital age, especially when we have a strong affinity for the subject matter. The following beautiful volumes will make you pause for a moment and daydream.

A magnificent marriage of Miami’s top-tier tastes, sips and savories with its ever-giving philanthropic spirit, this year will see VeritageMiami celebrate its 22nd year as the United Way of Miami-Dade’s most hopeful (and hearty) supporter.

Interested in acquiring a true soul mate for this St. Valentine’s Day? Look no further than the trio of heartthrobs below, selected from top-notch rescues in the area.

Most people think of a boat insurance policy as a straightforward, all-encompassing document and that one policy is pretty much like another…only the rates are different. Wrong, wrong, wrong…

When the beauty editors at wildly popular IntoTheGloss.com decided to embark on the mission of taking their industry insight and expert eye for the aesthetic to create their own beauty line, Glossier was born.

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.

Wearable art? Yes, please! Living in a world were uniqueness in so rare, Venezuelan-born Juliette Ghamra is determined to change that, one collection at a time.

An immersive seafood experience is making big waves on Miami Beach thanks to Brazil-born Coco Bambu and their palate-pleasing fare.

A modern day artist and entrepreneur both, Ciaboga Founder Michelle Brener adds some cerulean depth to the modern Miami art scene.

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.

An under-celebrated auteur, Kaixen and recently released LP Pecado signal a surprisingly subdued chapter of music.

A heartful expansion of their characteristically compassionate craftsmanship, Mirto’s Spring/ Summer 2018 line is a bold exploration of print, pattern and palette.

Our year-round great weather just calls out for surfing, but that same great weather often means calm seas. Enter the JetSurf that eliminates the need for waves and fits nicely in even the most compact Brickell condo.

While we all may enjoy the vistas and adventures that accompany a yacht charter, few of us know the work that goes into maintaining marine adventures. Go behind the scenes of a motoryacht and learn what the life of a seasoned seaman really entails.

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.

The YoungArts Backyard Ball was attended by major industry leaders, alumni, artists and celebrities, raising over $1.5 million for emerging artists around the country.

Diamonds On The Key celebrated their milestone 10-year Anniversary during a special cocktail party at Puntino in Key Biscayne.

Famed Chef Daniel Boulud celebrated the opening of his new Mediterranean restaurant, Boulud Sud, in Downtown Miami, showcasing coastal cuisine inspired by flavors from around the world.

Women Of Tomorrow hosted its third annual Rosé Day Luncheon at Soho Beach House, raising nearly $125,000 to benefit at-risk girls in South Florida public high schools.

FiveStar New Year’s Eve, the luxury-driven New Year’s Eve fête produced by Concept ID, celebrated its exclusive party on Watson Island.

The Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum Of Science hosted nearly 900 guests during the Big Bang: Sonic Odyssey.

Little Lighthouse supporters and VIPs, including Karen Elmir & The Elmir Group, gathered at the Biscayne Beach Condo Penthouse 7 for Little Lighthouse Foundation’s Holiday Party and Toy Drive.

PMG’s new division of multi-family housing called X Social Communities celebrated the groundbreaking of X Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale.

A dinner party to benefit Mexico Earthquake victims under the umbrella of Joshua’s Heart Foundation was held at Cantina La Veinte, sponsored by Merrill Lynch Wealth

Spotlighting news, launches, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida.

A mainstay in the Miami mixology scene, Mario Alban of The Wharf proves there’s good reason their nautically-centered saloon is the hottest thing to hit Downtown in decades.

It’s perhaps the most onerous of the oenophile’s tasks: properly pairing a vintage with vittles. Below, we explain the cardinal rules of this mystifying, mouthwatering process.

Ah, the joys of eating…the aromas, the tastes, the plating…the chewing. Below we explore some of the oft-forgotten rules of meal etiquette.

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.