Issue – February 2020

Ultimate Love

You’ve found the perfect significant other; now, you need to find the perfect gift for the most romantic holiday of the year. That’s a lot of pressure. We’ve compiled a list of some fabulous gifts to help make things easier. No matter what your partner’s taste, they’re bound to love something on this list.

Watercraft Wonders

No longer just a water toy — though they’re still tons of outrageous fun — today’s Personal Water Craft (PWC) are a symbol of a lifestyle. A concept which esteemed brand Sea-Doo has strongly embraced.

Wealth & Surplus

Swire Properties and ISG invited their most valued broker partners at Reach & Rise, Residences at Brickell City Centre to a private exclusive gathering at East Miami’s Tea Room in celebration of the Chinese New Year

Penthouse Power

RIVA Residences hosted a “Taste Of The Neighborhood” event for owners, brokers and potential buyers while learning about the exclusive penthouse collection

Change the Future

Prada presented the Be A Voice 2020 Gala at Mandarin Oriental on Brickell Key to benefit Voices For Children and their efforts to provide stability, safety and a feeling of home by ensuring children in foster care have a caring and consistent person to be there for them and by providing resources to fulfill their needs.

Pioneers of Giving

Akoya Boca West recently hosted a Miracle of Hadassah charity event with Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America

High Seas

We’re taking boating looks to the next level with unique silhouettes matched with unexpected prints to compose a jaw-dropping wardrobe for a lovely day on the water.

Dream Realized

Slow Burn Theatre was born when Patrick Fitzwater and Matthew Korinko noticed a theatrical void in South Florida and made the commitment to fill it. Ten years later, they’re a key player in the local theatre scene.

Brush Strokes

Carla Fache’s paintings explore the frontiers of color, space, balance and matter. Different visual scenarios, occurring simultaneously in parallel realities, provide interconnecting timelines through her canvas as portals to new dimensions.

Making Moves

Playing chess improves brain function, memory, cognitive abilities and strategic thinking, stimulates creative thinking and can even help build inner confidence. The Noble Collection Quidditch Chess Set makes learning fun.

Fashion Snapshot

Gender-bending fashion may seem like something totally progressive for the new millennium but haute couture and ready-to-wear have been blurring the lines for years.

Daring Disney

The name Walt Disney is synonymous with the art of film animation and American movie history. The legendary visionary also had a significant influence on the growth and image of our fair state. Montblanc honors his pioneering spirit with a new pen.

Natural Luxury

Chicco Barina and 120% Lino have much in common, including a strong focus on natural fabrics and sustainable processes. This has led to a fabulous limited time capsule collection dedicated to today’s sophisticated traveler.

Perfect Smokes

Gurkha Cigars produces some of the most expensive cigars in the world, as well as a range of elite products like the limited release $15,000 Royal Humidors. They celebrate their 30th Anniversary with delectable new offerings priced for every type of aficionado.

It’s Glow Time

With its mesmerizing green housing made of the closest thing to unobtanium, the Hublot Big Bang MP-11 SAXEM is a great choice for those seeking an incredibly sophisticated timepiece with scads of personality.

Grown-Up Behavior

Two-year old dogs are great. They’re already housetrained and some can even “sit,” “stay” and do tricks. You won’t have to deal with the “puppy phase” of biting, chewing, etc. Plus, you’ll be able to determine the dog’s personality and won’t have to wait to see what you get.

Holistic Massage

Thai Reflexology, often called Thai Foot Massage, is an old, safe and wonderful healing method. It’s easy to do and requires no formal training. The right tools can help focus the effects.

Subscription Obsession

Having someone else shop makes life a whole lot easier. But while you can get a personal shopper for your clothes, who is going to buy your toiletries? Here’s three of the coolest subscription boxes for guys.

Brunch 2020

Eat, drink and unite at the VeritageMiami Farm To Fork Brunch with celebrity Chef Michael Schwartz. This year’s one-of-a-kind farm-to-table celebration features superb, sustainable dining, exciting wines and a lively auction. It’s the perfect brunch for the new decade.

Beautiful Heritage

Watching the Aston Martin Residences tower rise toward the 66th Floor is an unforgettable experience for developer German Coto. The tower translates Aston Martin’s precision engineering and design innovation into a unique luxury residential property.

Appetite’s Delight

Central Fare is the most central and connected food hall in Miami. Whether you’re taking Brightline, soon-to-be Virgin Trains, Metromover, Metrorail or future Tri-Rail, Central Fare is easily accessible to all.

IRL Impact

As the fireworks celebrating 2020 came and went, something magical happened: People started reaching out to old and new contacts to reconnect IRL.

Amped Up

For the shortest month of the year, February in Miami ushers in an incredible amount of high-profile events — from MIBS and the Miami Yacht Show to SOBEWFF and art festivals and marathons galore. This year, we even welcome Super Bowl LIV 2020. Thank goodness it’s a leap year so we can fit it all in!

Floating Dreams

The idea of having a private island is appealing, but imagine one that can change location to suit your every whim or avoid passing rain showers. The solution is, of course, a boat that has it all — and then some.

Girl Time

Whether you and your girlfriends are looking to relax, be adventurous, enjoy some amazing spa time or just do something far removed from everyday life, the British Virgin Islands has something for everyone in your female posse.

Boating Bliss

One of the most influential and internationally attended boat shows on the planet, the world-famous Miami International Boat Show brings thousands of boats and yachts to its devoted sunblock-slathered fans from Feb. 13-17. From “giga”yachts to baby boat shoes, MIBS has it all.

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The Go Getters 2024

Located in one of the most diverse and dynamic business centers in the world, Miami Herbert Business School offers unparalleled opportunities to learn, engage and grow. The graduates are thought-leaders who transform business, scholarship and lives. To celebrate them, We partnered with the school to present our annual “Go-Getters” feature, honoring current students and recent grads, their successes, hopes and dreams.

Paws Friendly

When it comes to their pampered “fur babies” — a.k.a. treasured family members — modern renters are looking for a place that both they and their pets can call home.