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Richly textured and eye-catchingly unusual, this Alexandrie Necklace from Lilah Gabriel weaves and mingles brass, steel, calfskin leather and yarn to create an elegant...

Every year as the Sony Ericsson Open rolls into town, sports fans the world over have their eyes glued on our humble little island....

Next time you’re in the mood for a mojito, try skipping the sugar, simple syrup and Splenda and opt instead for the more refreshing 100-calorie, zero carb variety. — Drink by Chef D. Chalaron

Your guide to the best news, entertainment, shopping, dining, libations & relaxation in South Florida.

Whether you’re looking for a residential investment or a commercial space for your business — or both — 900 Biscayne Bay has an offering for just about everyone looking for a hi-rise opportunity with staying power in the center of the action within one of Miami’s fastest-growing areas. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos by Ivan Gonzalez

Lynn University is taking the lead when it comes to making your professional dreams come true — all it takes is one look at their offerings to make up your mind about why a degree from this institution of higher learning should be atop your list of things to accomplish. — Text by Lourdes Reigosa Photos courtesy of Lynn University

At 20 years old, Caroline Wozniacki found herself in the top spot of the Women’s Tennis Association, leading a list that features the sport’s most powerful women. With the Sony Ericsson Open fast approaching, Wozniacki is eager to keep her shining star status on the purple court. — Text by Luisana Suegart Photos courtesy of WTA Tour

1. Catherine, Dora Murray, Sergio Landa, Alice Kiel, Rene Ruiz, Paco Camp, Dr. John Martin, Susan Silver, Robert Roark, Brad R. Sebastian Bourret, Mary Anderson, Dan Nichols, Jorge Centurion. 2. Brad R., Susan Silver, Sebastian Bourret 3. Dr. John Martin, Sergio Landa, Brad R., Robert Roark 4. Brad Rosenblatt, Dr. John Martin 5. Mary Anderson, Brad R., Alice Kiel, Catherine 6. Paco Camp, Brad R., Rene Ruiz, Dr. John Martin 7. Jorge Centurion, Dan Nichols, Susan Silver, Dr. John Martin

1. George Foyo, Margarite Nelson, Luisa Lopez-Foyo 2. Rock Navamuel, Sandra Pantoja 3. Juan Ortega, Carlos de la Cruz 4. Bill & Dori Cameron, Francoise Dreuil-Wynne 5. Dr. Constantino Peña, Veronica Villagra, Dr. Pedro Portela 6. Antonella Palazio 7. Roman & Gladys Laviña, Juan Ortega, Armando Laviña 8. Audrey Leavitt, Joe & Eva-Maria Kiene 9. Mary Romano, Anna De Sisto 10. Sandra Pantoja, Tony Rodriguez 11. Claudia & Carlos de la Cruz

1. Beatriz & Paul Treptow, Cristina & Joseph Ramirez 2. Jorge & Rebecca Gutierrez 3. Randy & Gretchen Clark 4. Linda Arnhols, Jane Stuart, Bill Arnhols, Anne Rothe 5. Ann & Rev. David Moran 6. Bill Crabill, Sally Seltzer 7. Caro Murciano, Christoforo & Giada Pignata, Monica Campana 8. Rafael & Anabella Dovarganes 9. Magdalena Tomasino, Jennifer Cortes, Sigrum Hernandez, Liz Pesch, Linda Arnhols, Carolina Cejas, Annette Manon, Rebecca Smith 10. Emi Shanley, Sue Lee 11. Ron Erbel, Victoria Jackson 12. Galicia Rothe, Julie Stuart 13. Billy & Liz Pesch 14. Loree & Tim O’Neill, Mariana & Craig Hardie 15. Fatima Yubero, Sigrum & Martin Hernandez 16. Carmen & Jose Lopez

1. Alberto and Ysis Soto 2. Ivette & Lazaro Mavrides 3. Ramiro & Digna Ramirez, Jim Haney 4. Enrique & Irene Sosa 5. Bertila Pozo, Maria Lorenzini 6. Chef Felipe Perez, Jorge Ortega, Mike Menendez, Pepe Juara 7. Vanessa Suarez, Claudia Luca 8. Carolina, Gonzalo & Blanca Mengotti 9. Jo Ann Young, Clement Di Fillipo 10. Yoly & Michael Brattain, Barbara Lamar 11. Bibi Delfino, Cassia Silva

1. The Bueno Family 2. Arisel & Sofia Cameselle 3. Adriana, Eduardo, Alexander & Vicky Von Simson 4. Isabella & Luciana Garcia 5. Gabriela Castillo-Pardo, Karla Bueno, Karla Prieto 6. Diana Guzman, Valery Romero 7. Jessica Levy-Kiibler, Sophia Tragash 8. Janet & Brandon Febres 9. Jose Luis Bueno, Alejandro Abascal, Fernando Pardo 10. Karla & Jose Luis Bueno 11. Paula Alanis, Karla Prieto 12. Juliana Bozo, Maria Alejandra, Marcela Wilhelm, Adriana Bustillos 13. Robert, Rodney & Yaylem Padron 14. Sabastian, Diego, Luis & Diana Arevalo 15. Lina & Charles Veres 16. Valentian and Giselle Isaza

1. Patricia Baldocchi, Naydu Commenoz, Angela Gonzalez, Graciela Rodriguez-Kohly, Louise Wallace, Eduardo Gonzalez 2. Michael & Gloria Kahn 3. Myriam Restrepo, Vera Saeme 4. Luca Shannon, Lauren Gregorio, Ursula Gil, Jorge Dominguez 5. Joelle & Anne Binnot 6. Megane & Isabelle Roy 7. Jerry & Joyce Kaiser, Naydu Commenoz, Colette Birambo 8. Martine Paulin, Olivier & Robin Benjamin 9. Natalie Tochou, Eva Ioss, Addee & Jean Claude Leroux, Patrice Scemana, Walter 10. Andreina Clavijo, Fernando D’Abramo 11. Ana Maria, Paula Buzzi 12. Colette Toupet, Sylvie Paray 13. Joda, Diana Katan, Steven Minor 14. Maggie Isern, Lise Federman, Michelle Barnett, Naydu Commenoz 15. Diana Katan, Colette Birambo, Maureen Langer, Chuck Katan, Pierre Birambo 16. Robert Spivak, Lora Lehiani

1. Melissa White, Iris Fisher 2. Viviana Brown, Tania Quintana, Teri Abandonato, Liz Portuondo 3. Marian Rocker, Marylin Levin, Fran Gaynes 4. Harriett Stein, Diana Schilit, Iris Fisher 5. Zelda Rosenthal, Rosa De La Cruz 6. Joan Mc Caughan, Jaime Tompkins 7. Mende Lerner, Essie Herman, David Rocker, Jerry Tuck 8. Pam Kroh, Shawn Crouch 9. Susan Gotz, Shirlee Medjuck 10. Shea Gordon, Barbara Schwartz 11. Lorraine Sonnabend, Anita Bender

Your guide to the best entertainment, shopping, dining, libations & relaxation in South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

With Exclusive Limo, Natalia Trushina and Lysvan Jimenez are determined to fulfill every customer’s transportation dreams —one ride at a time. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson vehicle Photos courtesy of Exclusive limo

Synergy Private Gym may be a new kid on the Key Biscayne block, but they’re already making good on their determination to take fitness to the next level. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos by Chantal Lawrie

The Orthopaedic Institute at Mercy Hospital is at the forefront of the latest treatments and techniques for improving quality of life in their patients with a lengthy list of services that can treat everything from complex joint replacement to simple strains and sprains. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos courtesy The Orthopaedic Institute at Mercy Hospital

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.

This large, brand-new residence at 320 Atlantic Rd. in Key Biscayne is just one block from the beach and features just about anything you would want in a new home including an oversized lot and plenty of space to live and entertain. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of 320Atlanticroad.com Realtor: Kari Madera; 305.439.3998; [email protected]; 320AtlanticRoad.com

The experts we’ve gathered will help you find out what it takes to stay cool, calm and collected this season — and all year round. Their tips will help you achieve the stress-free South Florida living you’ve always dreamed of. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

For Key Biscayner Jacqueline Gross-Kellogg, getting involved is just part of life. Helping the next generation live life to the fullest is her ultimate goal — and she does it one activity and leadership role at a time. — Text by Lourdes Reigosa Image courtesy of The Gross-Kellogg Family

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Add some creativity to your next margarita and impress your friends with a surprise ingredient: banana. Yes, the tasty yellow hero that brings life to your sundaes, slushies and breads can also flavor one of your favorite libations. — Drink by Chef D. Chalaron

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1. Maggie Burke, Ronnie Scudieri 2. Maren Martinez, Daisy Orent, Norma Blum, Margaret Kent 3. Gean Guben, Fredda Levitt, Barbara Schwartz 4. Christine Svendsen, Aminta Konawicz, hat contest winner Hazel Tomlinson 5. Gloria Baldini, Staria Petersen, Joyce Potanovich 6. Jennifer Shurina-Egan, Shirley Dunetz 7. Claudette Endacott, Roberta Canavan

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