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Financial Expertise
Mey-Ling Perez focuses on a well-rounded, consultative approach to wealth management, with advice, fast turnaround and very personalized attention at the center of everything she does at Sabadell United Bank. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Profile Photo by Ximena Etchart
Wise Words
The Digital Age has changed just about everything, including preaching. Now it’s more important than ever to be heard. In Talking God, Father Albert Cutié aims to elevate the art of the sermon. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
The Boys Of Summer
We’ve been giving the gals way too much fashion attention — for the summer, it’s the gents who get summer love with the hottest shorts of the season: Hello, OGUY. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Elite Escape
With it’s sleepy history, culture-rich village, climate free of heat and humidity, and four true seasons, Firethorn is the residential community for South Floridians looking to escape to a unique second home just a day’s drive from Miami. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Creative Kids
Summer in Miami means mornings in the sun and afternoons indoors during the daily rainstorms that roll in. Here are some fun ways at some local hubs of creativity to get your kids’ inspired this season. — Text by Cecilia Dubon Slesnick
Personal Commitment
The Roads Dental Specialty understands that every patient is unique. In addition to providing first-rate service, they work hard to create a comfortable and welcoming environment to help overcome patient’s traditional dental anxieties. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Group photo by Ximena Etchart
Future Illuminated
When the decision comes to buying or selling real estate, there’s always the question: furnished or un-furnished? — Text by Stacy Wynn
Fairytale Listings
While it’s important to show a house that’s clean, bright and uncluttered, taking the next step to properly stage a home for sale will get it in and out of the market faster at a higher price. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Historic Good Time
The Deering Estate is more than a historic home. In recent years, through engaging programming, the venue has become a destination for unique cultural experiences. — Text by Cecilia Dubon Slesnick
Trust Checkup
If you’re the owner, trustee or beneficiary of a trust (foreign or domestic) that was established some years ago, it may be time for a trust checkup. — Text by Stacy Wynn
Floor forté
Aged wine and spirits barrels contain some of the most beautiful and highly prized woods. Unfortunately, the curved nature of the planks used to mean that beauty could never be used on floors and walls. Until now. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Sun Bunny Loves You
Summertime means outdoor adventures and soaking up the sunshine; but it also means lighter apparel and flip-flops — all equaling dry and chapped skin. Have no fear, HydroPeptide is here. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Summer Magic
Summer is my favorite season in Miami — even when it rains. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Mario Pascual
Keep It Cool
Soak up the sun and much more with this delicious ready-for-summer take on a traditional Sangria. — Drink by Anja Maltav
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Innovative Inventions
Always looking to make life easier? It’s an exciting time to be a homeowner with a barrage of tech, tools and gadgets designed to add joy and efficiency to every room in the house, even outdoors. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of respective brands
Superior Living
When it comes to residential real estate in paradise, it doesn’t get any better than this sophisticated condo at Ocean Club’s Lake Villa One in Key Biscayne. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Realtors: Daniel Gaviria; 305.582.4800; [email protected]; Ana Somarriba; 305.215.1686; [email protected] GreatPropertiesIntl.com
Hyper- Feminine Connotations
A strong focus on detail evokes maximalism to its chic limit, turning even the most masculine piece into an interesting, dainty desire. — Photographer: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio Styling & Creative Direction: Jhon Jairo Santos Styling Assistant: Gustavo Espinoza Hair & Makeup: Joshua M. Ribadeo for M.A.C Cosmetics Model: Anna Boyar for Elite Models Photography Assistant: Richard Mestre Production: Angela Bonilla
Enduring Pieces
The season’s enticing architectural looks, alongside timeless furniture objects, combine to define a quintessential and striking living aesthetic. — Photographer: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio Styling & Creative Direction: Jhon Jairo Santos Styling Assistant: Gustavo Espinoza Hair & Makeup: Joshua M. Ribadeo @ M.A.C Cosmetics Model: Alexandra Nikolic for Elite Models Photography Assistant: Richard Mestre Production: Angela Bonilla Location & Furniture: Poltrona Frau Group Miami Showroom; 305.576.3636; 59 NW 36th St., Miami, FL 33129
Maximizing Midtown
Visionary developers Jorge Perez and Gil Dezer, groundbreaking hotelier Sam Nazarin and design genius David Rockwell recently joined forces to create a unique development that has “everything you need, nothing you don’t.” The result is Hyde Midtown. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos courtesy of Hyde Midtown
Mother Knows Best
Meet a few Key Biscayne moms who have dedicated their lives to raising a happy, healthy family and get a glimpse at what makes them worthy of the recognition they deserve. — Interviews by Jorge Arauz Photography by Ximena Etchart
Architect Of Dreams
Your home is much more than a place for your belongings, and Fernando Guardazzi of Terras Developers is designing built-to-order homes for his clients that meet their needs and exceed their expectations. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila portrait by Ximena Etchart
“OMG…I’m Turning Into My Mom!”
“Turn that music down!” “Is that eyeliner? Go wash it off!” “Don’t forget to wear sunscreen.” OMG, Who just said that? You don’t know how it happened, but somewhere along the way you’ve turned into your parents. — Text by Dena Roché
Special Touch
Tom Whitehurst, CFP, Ph.D., has dedicated his career to helping high net worth families and those with special needs plan for their future while continuing to create work opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. — Text by Estrellita S. Sibila
Letter From Mother Earth
If nature could speak, what would she say? It’s a question we may not often (or ever) have thought about, but one that we should seriously ponder. Here’s a quick memo that could have been penned by Mother Nature herself. — Text by Cecilia Dubon Slesnick
Smile Power
When it comes to prosthodontics, if you are seeking cosmetic or reconstructive dental work, you should do research before making a decision in order to ensure proper care. — Text By Dr. Hernan E. Quintero D.D.S. Photos by HQ Dontics Dental Centre
River Of Dreams
Miami has been basking in the limelight since Departures named it “City Of The Future.” Now the spotlight turns to our river, where a renaissance led by One River Point is unfolding.
The Watchmaster
Marty Pomphrey once said there’s something uniquely appealing about the combination of design, craftsmanship, precision and nostalgia that you find in watches. It’s a venerable industry that’s never boring. And he couldn’t be more right. — Text by Bill Lindsey
It’s In The Bag
What do social media influencers and travel writers — who spend 80% of their time jetting off to exotic places — carry in their backpacks or satchels on their trips? Pray, do tell! — Compiled by Francesca Cruz
Family Fun
Not sure what to do with the kids this summer once school lets out? Don’t fret. Check out these 4 off-the-beaten-path adventures that beg for a picture-perfect photo opp. — Text by Cecilia Dubon Slesnick
States Of Zen
It’s a tough world out there. One has to learn to be a tough cookie and find his or her inner (and outer) peace. Here are some options to guide you in that direction, and reinforce balance in your life. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Linen Living
120% Lino understands the undeniable allure of white linen clothing with its wonderfully neutral look that conveys an understated elegance. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
Maturing Miami
Ever wonder exactly what all the construction cranes dotting the sky across the water in Downtown mean to the overall South Florida economy and our property values? Read on to find out.
