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Modern-Day Grove
Raised in Miami, David Martin has witnessed the city grow from a small town into a world-class metropolis, with Terra projects playing a significant role in key neighborhoods like Coconut Grove, Miami Beach, Weston and Doral. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Superlative Service
Omar Rodriguez, CEO of KB Pest Control does business the old-fashioned way. He believes that being warm, friendly and personal, and always honoring his word sets him apart from the rest. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Puppy Love
There are many important reasons why dogs are known as man’s best friend. The minute you welcome a new pup into your life, you are changed for the better.
Critical Situation
Voices For Children’s life-changing programs include helping foster children negotiate the legal process via Guardian Ad Litem, providing for social, education and medical needs and granting college students financial and moral support. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Feminine Aesthetic
Denise Cronwall launched her eponymous label with the desire to combine functional sportswear with fashion-forward design. This Miami designer is now the go-to brand for tennis players and fashionistas alike. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
De-Aging Effect
FaceTite is a bladeless, scarless procedure that uses radiofrequency technology to firm loose or sagging skin in the lower face, jowls and neck, making you feel years younger without a facelift. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Libation Creations
We are living in the era of craft beer. There are countless artisanal brews available around town and now you can make magnificent brews in your own kitchen. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Aesthetically Yours
Influencers and bloggers changed our lives in the last decade. They’ll be of even more importance in the years to come. Here are a few cool trends and corresponding bloggers to look out for this year. — Words by Zelda Grant
Fast & Light
Who said electric bikes have to be heavy? E-bike leader Specialized built the Turbo Creao SL with a light and lively frame, then gave it nimble geometry that creates a confident stability at any speed. It’s pounds less than the competition. — Words by Stacy Wynn
Electric Tides
Just as car manufacturers have proved to the world that electric cars are a viable means of transportation, so has the innovative DutchCraft DC25 completely reinvented the way we look at boats. — Words by Bill Lindsey
Sunny Outlook
There’s an old saying that it’s the friends we meet along the way who help us appreciate the journey. — Words by Jorge Arauz
Get Up & Go
You may think of Spring when you hear March, but much of the country is still under snow. Not us. We’re celebrating our tropical weather by raising a glass and toasting to the epic culture and performances that make us uniquely Miami. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Key Biscayne Magazine’s 2020 Miami Open Guide
Dates: Mar 23-Apr 5, 2020 | Hard Rock Stadium | MiamiOpen.com
Super Camp
Summer camp is an important part of kids’ lives, particularly with our screen-focused youth. The BVI offers extensive water activities as well as land adventures in a tropical paradise that will have kids setting their phones down...except when they use them take photos to record the lifelong memories they’re making. — Words by Sandy Lindsey | Photos courtesy of BVI Tourism
Stunning Spring
Luscious fabrics and textiles create a gorgeous backdrop for chic and timeless looks.
Electric Tides
Just as car manufacturers have proved to the world that electric cars are a viable means of transportation, so too, has the innovative DutchCraft DC25 completely reinvented the way we look at boats. — Words by Bill Lindsey
Pets In Paradise
We teamed up with Born Free Pet Shelter to introduce you to a few Key Biscayners who have opened their homes and hearts to animals in need. The furry rescues they have added to their families have changed their lives forever — one cute quirk, one lovable lick, one adorable tail wag at a time. — Words by Jorge Arauz | Production by Isa Zapata | Photography by Josue Acosta
Supersized Luxury
There’s no doubt we all long for our own Superyacht, but the actual realities of owning and operating one can be summed up by the same reasons we choose a Chihuahua over a Great Dane. — Words by Bill Lindsey
Kitchen Collaborator
The Swiss Army Knife for home chefs, the Ninja Foodi, lets even the most basic home chef roast, bake, air-fry, grill and dehydrate all in one convenient cooker with ease. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Good Timing
With smartwatches that remind us to pick up the kids from cello lessons while keeping us abreast of stock market fluctuations as they guide us to the closest Whole Foods, the basics are often forgotten. Not at Bovet. — Words by Bill Lindsey
Safety First
Volvo cars were the original “safe cars,” designed to provide a cocoon of survivability in the case of a serious crash. Style and innovation were not in the original DNA, but they are now. — Words by Bill Lindsey
Churro Mania!
They are fluted, fried, sugar-sprinkled sticks that will turn any frown upside down. Yes, we’re referring to churros, and we’ve rounded up some of the best in South Florida. — Words by Francesca Cruz
Reading Pleasure
South Florida’s Insight For The Blind has a global impact with its production of audio recordings of books and magazines for the Library of Congress Talking Books Program, as well as creating other accessible media. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Inner Vision
A unique approach to expressionism and figurative abstraction, as well as the exploration of the spiritual, intellectual and emotional side of humanity, has paved the way for Klara Chavarría Kepfer’s philosophically inclined body of work. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Conversation Starter
Toss out the paper translation guide. Pocketalk breaks down the language barrier to allow direct communication with people you used to have to play charades with to be understood. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Trendy Tee
There’s no more easy and casual a fashion item than the once humble t-shirt. For 2020, this collarless piece of clothing has become an essential for every stylish wardrobe and why not? They’re the perfect way to express yourself. — Words by Zelda Grant
Hello, Gorgeous!
Our skin can change daily due to a wide variety of factors: sun exposure, environment and hydration levels, among many other things. The clever little Romy HyLab allows users to customize their daily skincare formula in just 1 minute. — Words by Stacy Wynn
View Finder
The Hasselblad name has been synonymous with creating exquisite, top-of-the-line cameras. With the X1D II 50C, they’ve made one that is their most affordable medium format camera to date. — Words by Stacy Wynn
Customizing Life
The pioneer in custom storage solutions, California Closets is known for creating polished, elegant organizational sanctuaries throughout the entire home. Check out their new garage packages with stylish epoxy and racedeck tile floors, slat walls and custom cabinets. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Amazing One
The completion of One Park Grove this spring brings Coconut Grove fully into the 21st Century. This final tower in Park Grove’s multi-tower residential enclave, boasts magnificent waterfront homes, estate-quality condominiums and world-class penthouses. — Words by Sandy Lindsey
Best Friends
Labs are loyal to their people and will take their cues from you. If you want to take a run around the neighborhood, they’re good to go, or they’ll provide great couch snuggles when you’re in the mood for a quiet evening at home. — Words by Morgan Lindsey
Nature First
As Spring ushers in and the flowers begin to bloom and new growth starts to sprout up on the tree branches. — Words by Jorge Arauz
