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Dynamic Duo
Farrey’s Lighting + Bath enhances its reputation as South Florida’s leading design resource with the addition of a Fine Art Lamps Gallery in each of their showrooms; a brand equally passionate about artistic lighting that becomes the defining features of uniquely designed environments. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Practical Luxury
There’s a term you don’t see too often, after all, most luxury items are more decadent than practical. There’s no such thing as a “practical” Fabergé Egg or bespoke suit, but we’ve discovered a rare exception in the automotive world. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Rise Up!
Hydrofoil designs are used for commercial ferry boats that run from England to France (and used to run from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini). They are sleek, fast and sexy. Now you can have one, too. — Text By Bill Lindsey
Insta Impact
No slouch when it comes to the social media scene, our city is replete with a reputable number of fashion-forward influencers. Below are a few you can turn to when in need of navigating the tempestuous world of trends. — Text by Hugh Marchand
Imagine That
For many of us, the first day of school each year was our chance to show off our personal style to the world. — Text by Jorge Arauz
Tee Time
One of Santos Caceres’ favorite parts of his job as Head Golf Professional at Crandon Golf is walking on the recently mowed grass. “I...
The 411
Take Me Higher
Soaring 43 stories above the skyline, Brickell City Centre’s two residential towers, Reach & Rise, deliver meticulously crafted styling for an extraordinary...
Fitness Finesse
Keeping that year-round beach bod and the perfect BMI in Miami is vital…but make sure you’re only hitting the gym to workout on the machines instead of working on everyone’s last nerve. — Text by zak Mann
Inspiring Surfaces
With over 40 years in the business and more than 2 million sq. ft. of materials in stock, Iberia Tiles is the go-to place in Miami to find the highest-quality porcelain tiles and stones from Italy and Spain. — Text by Sandy Lindsey | Photos courtesy of Iberia Tiles
With Heart
Innovation is a tradition at Mercy Hospital. Their surgeons pioneered some of the first open heart surgeries and they continue to stay at the forefront of modern cardiovascular care with state-of-the-art robotic surgery, life-saving stents and emergency surgery day and night as part of their compassionate and comprehensive 24/7/365 service. — Text by Sandy Lindsey | Photos courtesy of Mercy Hospital
Home Sweat
A refreshing relief from the workaday world, a home gym should seamlessly combine the solitude of a santuary with these 5 accessories any home gym should never be without. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Forever Youthful
What makes the new partnership between John J. Martin Jr., M.D., and Dr. Daniel L. Campos, DNP, unique is that they don’t subscribe to only one specialty such as plastic surgery or dermatology but rather offer a wholesome approach to aesthetics medicine combined with surgical and non-surgical alternatives with the goal of maintaining a natural and healthy aesthetic. — Text by Sandy Lindsey | Photos by Edward Leal
Escaping Reality
Everyone deserves a break and we’re lucky to have fashion-forward staycations at our fingertips. So, go ahead, hang up your LBD, kick off your shoes and prepare to relax in style.
Lap Of Luxury
This sunny season’s style is inspired by the luscious greenery and exquisite architecture that defines this Key Biscayne estate in our paradise by the sea.
Bold Beauty
Discover the cultural impact of body image on society and how it has evolved throughout time, even morphing our idea of what is attractive and what truly defines beauty — inside and out. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Life Cycle
A long-term resident of Key Biscayne, RPM Indoor Cycling’s Mauricio Gomez is just the type of athletic advocate our village so desperately needs. — Text by Ryan Jarrell | Photo by Edward Leal
Tender Care
Ensuring Miami can play every bit as hard as it works, the Nicklaus Children’s Sports Health Program is a cutting-edge enhancement of already stellar services. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
You’ve Arrived
When you win at Powerball, you will travel to Tallahassee to claim your hundreds of millions, which requires a limousine. Perhaps a Lincoln Towncar or a pink, stretched Hummer last inhabited by drunken bridesmaids? No; that won’t do; you’ll need a Maybach. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Special Delivery
The beating heart of a blossoming movement, marvel at a day in the life of Jamarah Amani, a mother, midwife, activist and educator who is literally delivering the future one baby at a time. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Swedish Invasion
Step aside IKEA, it’s time to make room for the new Swedish trendsetter in the home furnishings market — Voice. Their collection of fashionable, fundamental furniture for the modern home will turn your humble abode to awesome. — Text Sandy Lindsey
Shoulder On
You heard it here first, readers: A creative collaboration we’re surprised hadn’t already erupted, modern mavens Margherita Missoni and Ximena Kavalekas announce a series of stunning limited-edition handbags everyone’s shoulders should be itching to sport. — Text by Hugh Marchand
By Hook Or By Crook
Offering a sensational selection of seafood to our increasingly gourmand South Miami communities, Shelley’s provides an intimate experience relaxed and refined in equal measure. — Text by Ryan Jarrell
Tech Fit
iPhone’s automatic calorie-counting, step-tracking, stair-recording Health app revolutionized how we track our fitness efforts. But that’s just the start. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Sole Sister
A key member of our world-famous Miami City Ballet, Lauren Fadeley gives us a prize peek behind the curtain of a dancer’s day-to-day. — Text by Ryan Jarrell | Photos courtesy of Miami City Ballet
Wrist-worn Heirloom
Aficionados of one-of-a-kind timepieces opine that you don’t own the watch as much as you safeguard it for the next generation. Noble sentiment, but in case your heirs turn out to be ungrateful little brats, choose what makes you happy. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Island Living
Frankly, when you live in a village this nice, it’s hard not to want to spread the love around. Which is precisely why we’ve spotlighted these three terrific pups who would make an excellent addition to any Key Biscayne abode.
Destination: MDD
The Miami Design District redefines retail by providing a completely immersive and dynamic experience that offers innovative and accessible shopping, and goes on to include wellness, beauty and fitness, diverse restaurants with local concepts to celebrated chefs, rich cultural and public art programs and live music performances.
Magic Tides
Most of my happiest memories have been on, in and around the water.
Cleat Dreams
Brandon Weinstein has always been an athlete, who through clubs, leagues and school teams, has witnessed firsthand the expenses involved in playing a sport...
It’s Always Sunny
Ready to go from cool to pool? Let the spicy Miami sunlight bring the graphic geometry and boldness from our curated selection of summer looks to life. — Photographer: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio Styling & Art Direction: Jhon Jairo Santos Hair & Makeup: Cesar Ferrette @ Rik Rak Model: Janica Compte @ MP Mega Miami Photography Assistant: Richard Mestre Production: Angela Bonilla
Boutique Special
1. Ana Munoz, Brittany Benavidez
2. Alejandra Alcala 3. Alexandra Murphy 4. Ashley Sondon, Myka Whitman 5. Brittany Benavidez, Shannon Allen, Nicole Otto
