Issue - September 2013

The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) welcomed new Contemporaries members to a highly anticipated “Friendraiser” at The Standard Spa in Miami Beach to celebrate the state-of-the-art facility currently under construction in Downtown Miami’s Museum Park.

Vizcayne recently hosted an event to thank all of their brokers for making the development a success both locally and abroad.

Miami VIPs and dignitaries gathered alongside Bohemian officials to celebrate the grand opening of the newest destination resort in The Americas, Resorts World Bimini, and the launch of the Bimini SuperFast cruise ship.

Miami Pulse, The American Heart Association’s new young professional society, hosted an exclusive event at Christy’s complete with plenty of refreshing sips, tasty bites and opportunities to learn about the new organization.

Village of Merrick Park and Neiman Marcus Coral Gables hosted a Collection Party for Fashionably Conscious during Neiman Marcus’ highly anticipated semi-annual Trend Event.

Aventura’s most prestigious property, Echo Aventura, celebrated their groundbreaking with a private event to thank everyone involved with the project.

CNN Latino recently celebrated their official launch in Miami with a star-studded event at The Rusty Pelican to welcome the new TV option to the city.

Hula dancers, coconut-themed cocktails and Hawaiian outfits reigned as TARA Ink.’s Nick D’Annunzio celebrated his birthday on the oceanfront deck of Ocho @ Soho Beach House to benefit Make-A-Wish Southern Florida.

Car-sharing company Car2Go recently celebrated their 1-year Anniversary since launching in Miami. To date, they have more than 16,000 members and a new office on Biscayne Blvd.

Hundreds gathered at Terra Veritatis, the private residence of engineering mogul Billy Dean, as co-hosts Cervera Real Estate, Eastview Development, GTIS Partners and celebrity interior designer Thom Filicia celebrated the launch of Edgewater’s newest luxury condo, Biscayne Beach, a 51-story high-rise tower that will boast Miami’s first bayfront beach club.

Biscayne Art House’s recent exposition Vanishing Points & Convergence: Salvadorean Art In Perspective allows visitors to come into contact with the diversity of the country’s artistic practices.

101 Key Biscayne, the island’s newest condominium project, took center stage recently to show off its Ornare designs, which will be featured in each residence.

Taste of Brickell hosted their annual Burger, Beer & BBQ Bash at Miami Circle to the joy of local foodies looking to sink their teeth into the many offerings available throughout the day.

Hundreds of Miami’s real estate elite joined The Astor Companies & Cervera Real Estate to celebrate the re-launch of the newly-redesigned Nordica Condominium, an 18-story boutique luxury condo in “The Roads” neighborhood.

These haute home must-haves are sure to get your family and guests talking — after all, when it comes to décor, every detail counts.

This oversized Key Biscayne corner house on prestigious Allendale Road is at once spacious and cozy, featuring a myriad of areas inside and out for the entire family.

This season, it’s all about cut, color, flow and attitude. These looks are sure to have you feeling glamorous while yielding all the compliments you deserve from autumn and beyond.

Have you ever found yourself wanting to change your style, perhaps going as far as doing a complete overhaul of your image? Well, this season is all about getting rid of the boring or too predictable, and welcoming a classier, more attractive brand new you.

Lucky for us, local eateries are continually blurring the lines between food and art, ensuring that the dishes we order are as delicious to eat as they are to look at.

Miami’s craft cocktail scene has been undergoing a renaissance, breaking free from the stereotypical frozen cocktail by providing cocktail aficionados with an array of trendy lounges, speakeasies and bar programs at high-end venues where you’re sure to find some of the most creative hand-crafted concoctions around.

Although it’s tough to meet quality people, especially at a bar, your odds are much better with the help of bartender Nina Zevallos at Downtown’s Will Call.

For Custom Clothier & Style Advisor Paolo Barone of Miami’s upscale Astor & Black, clothes truly make the man — and in more ways than you could ever imagine.

As the city approaches its most desirable months, leveling temperatures and lingering humidity levels put extra pressure on our face, hair and body. Minimize and control the shift with these simple beauty tips.

Painter & Jeweler Melanie Maus infuses her work with both elegance and a whimsical sense of fun no matter what piece she’s working on.

Your face is one of the areas of your body most vulnerable to the ravages of stress and environmental factors. These products will help keep this all-important zone healthy and youthful.

Make sure you’re never out of range with the SPOT Global Phone, a technological wonder that’ll ensure you never drop a call again.

Is your 4-legged companion looking a little rough around the edges? It’s easier than ever to get her looking her best. D.O.G. is now offering a mobile grooming service, available throughout the greater Miami area, from Brickell to Key Biscayne and Aventura.

For business owners who want their money faster than is possible with traditional checks but are tired of paying those credit card processing fees, there’s a happy alternative:

Rebecca Zerbo isn’t just a high school freshman — she’s also the founder of Positive Pocket, an organization that works to help kids overcome the negative impact of bullying.

Who says you have to go to Switzerland for a great timepiece? Check out these stylish creations from Miami-based brand RAPP.

What could be greener than giving batteries the pass in favor of a totally renewable power source: You!

Via Rue Travels combines plush escapes with a fashion fanatic’s fantasy itinerary that gets travelers on a style overload that’s second to none.

Want to really impress your dinner guests? Nothing says big-deal meal like throwing a little gold into the recipe. Try these products for a 24-karat effect.

Get paired with your own personal stylist and have hot, hand-picked looks from top designers delivered straight to your door with CakeStyle.

The new Aston Martin Vanquish looks as good as it drives, and that’s a guarantee you can take straight down the road.

Eliana Sasics is committed to keeping Latin American rhythms alive — from Brazilian and Spanish styles to the tunes of her native Colombia and beyond.

Flexibility in your furnishings and equipment is more necessary than ever both at work and at home, whether you’re trying to accommodate different tastes or your own changing moods.