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Optimum Office
This sleek, compact desktop unit creates the perfect climate for your workspace. This tidy little package functions as both a heating and air-conditioning unit...
Sittin’ Cozy
Imagine cozying up in this comfy little number. The Moel by Ligne Roset offers thermofoam wrapped in bands of quilting, ensuring that you won’t...
Twisted Love
If you really want to get a reaction from your partner this Valentine’s Day, you may want to consider some unconventional gifts that will...
I Love Snow
When I was a kid, I thought that snowflakes were big, sharp, beautiful things that dropped out of the sky and impaled people in...
Breakfast Bazaar
1. Maria Patricia Somarriba, Maritza Minor, Ana Somarriba, Charlotte Somarriba & Katia Goldstein 2. Linda Chehab, Coralie Duchamp, Luchi Houlzet & Maryjo Pinedo 3. Jill Stephens, Miriam Duncan & Susan Joch 4. Mara Santalla & Silvia Pesci 5. Cesar Rodriguez & Maria Jose Salina 6. Randy Lack & Phili Bullard 7. Linda Laquer & Susan McConnell 8. Carmencita Butler & Vickie Krall 9. Marlene Vazquez & Marcela Brown 10. Claudina Garmendia & Jessica De Linares 11. Paulina Montes, Maria Patricia Somarriba & Diego Stecchi 12. Elisa Duemichen & Chila Batalha 13. Paulina Montes, Ruben Weisson & Charlotte Somarriba 14. Toby Rohrer, Patricia Roisenvit & Allison Ortiz 15. Silvanna Giuffrida & Trish Flik 16. Natalie Ramani & Carmencita Butler 17. Maria Padovan & Ines Lozano 18. Zara Zayas & Maria Claudia DeOca 19. Antonella Palazio & Sandra Borgonovo 20. Yvette Broucek, Melissa Silva, Florencia Godward & Phili Bullard
Helping haiti
1. Francinne Luc, Michele Estevez, Ricardo Pierre, Mary Tague, Ambroise Odilson, Natahlie Basick & Jill Gomez (committee) 2. Jennifer Ren 3. Lauren, Melissa, Caroline & Danielle Silva 4. Geraldine and Darlene Pierre 5. Mercy Brito, Pepin & Adela Reguera 6. Daniela Bueso, Carol Somadavilla, Claudia Kaupert, Mirta Morales & Patrick Walfenzao 7. Alexandra Andrews & Florencia Badino 8. Gillian Phillips, Albert Philion, Ghandi Daniel, Henny Groschel & Marco Gomez 9. Ghandhi Daniel, Rara Kuyu, Ashton & Tonty Francoeur 10. Vintina Nairn & Chris Reynaga 11. Rosa & Steven Johnson & Elaine Gross 12. Venante Exalant, Mikens Akasan & Martha Cheri 13. Mary Tague & Nathalie Basick 14. Terry Manrara, Carol Somadavilla, Sofia Costa & Mary Tague 15. Ghandhi Daniel, Rara Kuyu, Olga Vargas & Ricardo Pierre 16. Lauren, Natalie & Carlos Batlle
FAB @ 40!
1. Ernesto & Veronica Peralta 2. Alejandro & Maria Mena, Rosabel Dasso & Mariana Tonarely 3. Vicente & Diana Bustamante, Brigitte Nachtigall & Mike Aixala 4. Carmen & Ray Velazquez 5. Arturo & Loles Cajiga 6. Milonga & Sergio Carrera 7. Dolores Aramburu, Ernesto Peralta & Luis Hoyo 8. Roberto Bruschini, Valerie & James Leach 9. Christine & Victor Galliano 10. Aidita & Javier Vizoso 11. Leticia & Wendell Pfeffer 12. Phillip & Saskia Touret with Dr. Raul Galliano 13. Irene Guiot, Magaly La Plana & Judith Lebrija 14. Viviana Fernandez, Adriana Albarran & Veronica Peralta 15. Valeria & Verito Peralta 16. Adriana Von Simson & Gabriela Sanchez-Yarza 17. Monica Narro, Claudia Peralta-Domenech & Oscar Narro 18. Victor Mestre, Ernesto & Veronica Peralta & Mariela Cisneros-Mestre
Just Smile!
1. Jose Tomas Carrillo, Jose Luis Alvarez, Hernan Quintero & Morelba Dugarte de Alvarez 2. Carlos Aurechea, Michelle Vargas & Juan Carlos Collazo 3. Rafael Poleo, Mauyorie Farias & Carlos Barrera 4. Enrique Sapue, Elena Gonzalez & Peter Tinoco 5. Julio & Beatriz Davila 6. Marlen Bedoya, Hernan Quintero & Ana Viggiani 7. Peter Tinoco & Erica Montiel 8. Jose Tomas Carrillo & Elena Gonzalez 9. Jose Luis Farra, Romer Martinez, Ana Viggiani & Miguel Sierralta 10. Hernan Quintero & Carmen Montoya
Paradise Social
1. Jennifer Valdes, Shawn Wariastia & Maite Velez 2. Bo Cumbo & Joe Tomassetti 3. Chreryl Murphy & Lisa Murphy 4. Tania Morariu & Katja Janzon 5. Cesar Lizarraga & Shane Molinaro 6. Fabiola Castro & Manouch Neme 7. Lucy Toquica & Carmen Gonzalez 8. Ladyane Lopez, Regan Glover & Mario Celada 9. Oli Perez & Valeska Rodriguez 10. Charlie Melendez, Juan Casimiro & Nelson Ferrera 11. Ana Plesent, Kevin Abril & Rebecca del Monte 12. Cindy Jimenez & Gisel Jimenez 13. Jeff Stubins & Sheila Shteyrendirg 14. Gina Tinoco & Stella Chavez 15. Marianne Sepeira, Connie Meras & Maria Martin 16. Leeann Rawson & Lisa Ross 17. Kelly Garganta & Janette Corral 18. Andres Corral & Andres Garganta 19. Andrea Piedranita & Catalina Salazar 20. Belkis Alama & Manny Huerda 21. Kay Rivas & Laurien Witte 22. Dr. Ghassan Fahel, Tanya Camacho & Dr Mauricio Cuellar
Burger Bites
1. Amin Taoulost, Philip Wynne and Raffaele Mandis 2. Adriana Wynne and Francoise Dreuil 3. Heidi Arguelles, Christian Balbontin and Page Latterner 4. Jeff and Lance Grainger 5. Froncoise Dreuil, Maria Isabel Cordovas and Benedicte Blanc-Fontinelle 6. Camille, Anastasia, Richard and Sarah Wagner 7. Terry and Norris Fein 8. Brett Graff and Barbara Peña 9. Daelyn and Mika Einhorn, Isabella, Olivia, Alessandra and Tino Peña 10. Melissa, Galo and Michelle Bustamante 11. Alexia Noriega and Remi Fuchs 12. Andres Urpi and Monica Ciocca 13. Adriana and Philip Wynne 14. Bruno, Helio, and Katalina Gara
Divine Dine
1. Claudia and Javier Cividini 2. Simon, Marjorie and Samuel D’Alfonso, Pablo Arraya and Domenico D’Alfonso 3. Dr. Jaime Vergara, Susana and Lily Pais and Carlos Morales 4. Annette Lopez, Maria Jose Valdivieso and Sandra Munilla 5. Belen Robredo and Graciaela Ortiz 6. Andres and Carolina Ballestas 7. Laura Jergal, Maria Merecedes Gonzalez and Rita Interano 8. Miguel Lain and Mario Velo 9. Fatima, Rafael and Delia Olarra 10. Juan Castro Alter and Verónica Alter Olivera 11. Laurent Issartel Alain de Grelle and Sterling Hamill 12. Silvia Pesci and Maritza Minor 13. Adriana Spitale, Cecilia Piva, Mora Rolotti and Silvia Pesci 14. Angeles Helou, Gaby Heinz and Florencia and Carlos Moni 15. Luciana and Diego Barral 16. Eloy Quintanero, Rocio Abollado and Miklos Zudor 17. Pablo Rolotti, Javier Cividini and Hector Rolotti 18. Edgar and Cecilia Beltran 19. Name First Name and Name First Name 20. Mark Kirn Francoise Dreuil, Eduardo Blanco and Marianna Martin
Love Fest
1. Isa Zapata, Maria Borovio, Lorena Coyle, Pilar Jimenez & Claudia Sanz 2. Barbara Folatelli & Sol Borchardt 3. Claudia & Carlos sanz 4. Dana Abreu, Laura Torreballeda & Sylvia Mendoza 5. Isa Zapata & Marisol Rua 6. Roland Rafuls, Rosana Emanuelli, Cristina Hoyos & Luis M Posee 7. Jenny Lewis, Paola de castro & Monica Rose Diaz 8. Mario Henao, Paola Tesone & Isa Zapata 9. Patricia Rivadeneira, Elias Maida, Lorena Holguin, Angela Boni & Nick Garcia 10. Lucia Salgado & Benjamin Odell
Happy Birthday!
1. Alexandra Leitman, Giada Pignata, Jose & Olivia Baizan 2. Manuela Baselice & Elena Pelli 3. Olivia Balzan & Jessica de Linares 4. Cristian Balbontin & Paige Latterner 5. Cristoforo & Giada Pignata 6. Marco Uperi & Adriano Dicinto 7. Sofia Sohl & Leonardo Hidalgo 8. Paige Latterner, Tracy Goodman & Rosa Ehrlich 9. Jesse Stein, Alex Jimenez & Lawrence Leitman. 10. Claudia & Camillo Baptiste
Island Dine
It’s a café, it’s a restaurant, it’s a bar, it’s a bistro. Novecento is all of that, but what you will also soon begin to know it as is your new favorite neighborhood hotspot. — Text by Jillian Lobato Photos by Antonio Eli
School’s In!
Riviera Schools is not just a school, it’s a family where a sense of community and a passion for learning meld harmoniously to create an environment where the leaders of tomorrow flourish. — Text by Luisana Suegart Photos courtesy of Riviera Schools
Hurray for Murray!
He’s only 22, but he has a huge weight on his shoulders. Finishing off last year’s Sony Ericsson Open on top, Andy Murray has a lot to think about as makes his way toward Key Biscayne to defend his title. And that’s exactly what he intends to do. — Text by Luisana Suegart Photos courtesy of IMG World
Key Biscayne Magazine’s 2010 Sony Ericsson Open Guide
Meet the Maker Whether in a boardroom or on a tennis court, International Tennis Hall of Fame inductee Butch Buchholz has always been active in...
Key Players
Meet the people who are shaping the future of the communities they live in while inspiring everyone they meet along the way. Though their stories are all different and their backgrounds, histories, hopes and dreams vary, the one thing each has in common is a passion for what they do and their ability to see past themselves for the benefit of others. In the following pages, you’ll meet this issue’s Key Players and get a brief glimpse into their lives. If you happen to run into one of them during your daily routine, take a moment to salute them. They’ve earned it.
Couture Courts
As the Sony Ericsson Open rolls into town for another global installment, all eyes will descend upon the city. These looks will ensure you don’t get lost in the crowd on or off the courts. — Photography: Andres Hernandez Model: Laiz Lardi for Ford Models Hair & Makeup: Christian Varas for Trini In Private, Brickell; TriniInPrivate.com Stylist: Marisol Gomez Photographer’s Assistant: Juan Botero Jewelry: Sabbia, Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne; Sabbia.com Wardrobe: Village of Merrick Park, Coral Gables; VillageOfMerrickPark.com
Skytop Paradise
Where do you find a two-story penthouse with 3,200 square feet. of terraces and ample room to live and entertain? That’s simple: at The Ocean Club’s Club Tower I, PH 5. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos by Antonio Eli Realtor: Kari Madera; 305.439.3998; karimadera.com
Sweat ETIQUETTE
Ah, the gym. A place that evokes images of health, wellness, fitness…and fools. If you think you’re entitled to do as you please because you’re paying a membership fee, think again — so is everyone else! Whether you’re the culprit or you want to show this article to someone who is, take these rules of engagement to heart. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson
Peace Sails
Next time you’re out sailing the high seas in the lap of luxury, consider sharing your blessings with our devastated neighbors in Haiti. Even donating one old sail can make a world of difference to an entire village that’s livelihood depends on fishing and everything surrounding it. — Text by Jorge Arauz Photo courtesy of Sails For Sustenance
Sturdy Shooter
It’s shockproof, it’s waterproof, and it’s even crushproof and freezeproof — Olympus wasn’t kidding when they named this baby “Stylus Tough.” Best part is...
Curve Appeal
Stunning textures and Asian-inspired curves distinguish this beautiful piece from custom furniture designer and master woodworker Brian Hubel. Hubel personally creates each of his...
Be Grapeful
Thousands of years ago, ancient greek philosophers waxed poetic about the healing properties of grapes — and no, they weren’t just all a bunch...
You’re Fired?!
Let’s face it, we live in a pink slip world. Luckily for some of us, there’s Linchpin, the latest book from business guru Seth...
Style Serve!
The Sony Ericsson Open is one of the most important sporting events on the planet. But as we well know, serving up a jolt...
Natural Beauty
Staying beautiful and attractive takes work, but being healthy is one of the simplest ways to ensure great skin and that youthful glow. In...
Wild Workouts
Do you follow the same route around the gym floor so often you’ve worn out the carpet? It’s time to mix it up! Not...
Loud & Clear
Over the past few years, we’ve been collecting feedback from you and implementing things here and there to make every page more enjoyable for...
Hole in One
After a long day on the green, relax with this refreshing classic specially formulated to put the swing back in your step. — Drink by Chef D. Chalaron
Diversions
Your guide to the best entertainment, shopping, dining, libations & relaxation in South Florida. — Text by David C. Cleland
A Tale of Two Islands
On Florida’s pristine Gulf Coast, roughly three hours from South Florida, lies a vacation paradise known as Sanibel & Captiva Islands that’s authentically Old Florida, complete with miles of fairytale white-sand beaches nestled against magical aquamarine waters. — Text by Sallie Marvil Photos courtesy of Visit Florida
Green Sake-tini
Find your inner and outer Zen with this enlightened cocktail made with utter relaxation in mind. — Drink by Chef D. Chalaron
Fun Fest
1. Miguel Gutierrez, Susana Fontanells & Victor Mestre 2. Carolina Luque & Asuncion Pardo 3. Maria Lowe, Rosaura Rodriguez, Brigitte Nachtigall & Beatriz Arismendi 4. Virginia Cordoba & Miguel Gutierrez 5. John & Ronnie Havrilla 6. Ana Posada, Dr. Alejandro Posada & Maggie Hernandez 7. Brady Elliot and Dr. Elizabeth A Ouellette 8. Ana Arismendi-Urdaneta & Jose Urdaneta 9. Chad Tauber & Daniela Wicki 10. Peter & Maria Galan
Meet & Greet
1. Dr. Roger Khouri, Dr. Susana Leal-Khouri and Marilyn and Willy Borroto 2. Teresa Bara and Miguel Suarez 3. Christine Klein and Julie Hodge 4. Dr. Keith Harris and Yinka Adesokan 5. Waylon Duncan and Dr. Yvette George 6. Kathleen Hectorne MD, Wendy Roberts MD and Janet Hickman MD 7. Andy Frankel and Sarah Grummer 8. Valerie Callender, Errol Clarke and Cheryl Burgess 9. Kaylee Kildare and Michael Goodman 10. Barbie Lopez, Maria Aranda and Julissa Knapp
Catered with class
1. Cristoforo and Giada Pignata 2. Janette and Jorge Uribe 3. David Ziegelman and Astrid Marten 4. Laura Buccellati and Giovanni Grimaldi 5. Teresita Amonn-Ortega, Nancy White and Melissa Silva 6. Jessica de Linares, Giada Pignata and Caro Murciano 7. Dario Tani and Melisa Cuetara 8. Johanna and Ricardo Fernandez-Salvador 9. Manuela Baselice and Leonardo Hidalgo 10. Janee Blackwell and Violeta Reyes 11. Alison Rich and Martha Clarke 12. Janice and Jolm Colozza 13. Emilio Robba, Antoine Lamarche, Natalia Vietto and Germain Vialatte 14. Claudio Cano, Adriana Lucia and Andres Castro 15. Kristin and Gregg Muhlner 16. Glgi Rodriguez and Alana Gissen 17. Andres Martinez and Macarena Zubiria 18. Larry Curran, Stephan Croix and Ryan Woltington 19. Fernando Sanche, Ana Wolfington, Alfonso Montiel and Manny Curbello
Rock ‘n’ roll
1. Manny Garcia,Yvi Garcia, Roger Rodriguez, Manny Fernandez 2. Cali Alvarez, Elizabeth Brown, Niki Alvarez 3. Maggie Castillo Fernandez 4. Wichi Alberni, Aime Alberni, Bebe & Christy Olaechea 5. Band Group 6. Wilfredo Borroto, Jorge Luzarraga, Daphne Borroto, Monica Luzarraga, Valeria & Otto Borroto, 7. Herman Valerius,Leo Maceiras, Yvi Garcia, Roger Rodriguez, Jed Royer, Roy Rodriguez 8. Carlos & Jenn Martinez, Maggie & Leo Maceiras 9. Leni Andrews-Weber, Monica Luzarraga, Alina Gonzalez 10. Iko Spencer, Cristina Parsons, Annette Figueredo, Allie Garcia-Serra 11. Milena Fernandez, Mike Gonzalez, Luis “Devo” De Varona 12. Alina & Andy Freyre, Michael Alberni 13. Larry Elgarresta, Alex Tirse, Guillermo Fernandez, Manny Fernandez, Henry Bell, Jesse Suarez, Jose Sanchez 14. Albert Castro, Yvi Garcia, Andres Mendoza, Christina Mendoza 15. Heileen Bell, Maggie Fernandez, Milena Fernandez, Alexandra Elgarresta, Melissa Sanchez 16. Cristal Trujillo, Milena Fernandez, Camelia Gelabert, Sylvana Santos
For the Kids!
1. Billy and Liz Pesch 2. Pauline and Bob Shaw 3.Julie Stuart and Galicia Rothe 4. Amy and Dr. Jaime Zambrano, Paige Latterner and Christian Balbontin 5. Javier and Romina Lentino 6. Jennifer Cortes, Chris Figueredo, Rev. David Moran and Lara Figueredo 7. Leni Weber, Sigrum Hernandez, Monica Campana and Jill Stephens 8. Jennifer Cortes, Lisa Velazquez, Valeria Borroto and Amelita Courtney 9. Jennifer Foster, Ana Ramoski and Liz Pesch 10. Tricia, Cork and Julie Flik 11. Kim Rizio, Ricardo and Amy Valdivia 12. Eduardo and Gabriela Imery and Tom and Maite Thornton 13. Vanessa Chartouni De la Serna and Jose and Veronica Hidalgo 14. Enrique and Astrid Falla 15. Meg Holderman, Melissa Silva and Liz Pesch 16. Anne Rothe and Jane Stuart 17. Stacia and John Paul Bahamondes 18. Jen Earle, Jose Lopez and Julie Islami 19. Katja and Roberto Carvalho 20. Alfredo and Beatriz Rabassa 21. Lupe and Graham Curtis and Tonya Souki
What a Ball!
1. Steven Minor, Karl Cetta and Jorge Picaza 2. Lourdes Jofre Collette and Barbara Norland 3. George Foyo and Lois Russell 4. Pam Garrison and Dede Moss 5. Mike Walsh and Risa and Stephen Parsons 6. Dan and Trish Bell, Tim Collett and Lourdes Jofre Collett 7. Luisa Foyo, Lourdes Jofre Collett and Lori Elsbree 8. Jorge and Mari Tere Trelles 9. Pam Garrison and Kirk London 10. Eric Garcia and Cristina Menendez 11. Patsy and Arturo Aballi 12. Ruth and Ron Rosenberg 13. Ricardo Jofre and Lourdes Jofre Collett 14. Cecilia Ruttiman, Steven Minor, Carmencita Butler and Marco Ruttiman











































