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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Most of my happiest memories have been on, in and around the water.

Brandon Weinstein has always been an athlete, who through clubs, leagues and school teams, has witnessed firsthand the expenses involved in playing a sport...

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1. Hernan and Alexia Echaverria, Christina Termine and Rafael Bild 2. Lisa and Chris Blackman 3. Ralph Patino and Elezabeth Vega 4. Soraia Valladares and Silvana Giuffrida 5. Randal and Lori Rombeiro 6. Maikel Millo, Raquel Watters and Perla and Robert Thorne 7. Luciane Mozzer Cristoforo Pignata and Kinga Johnson 8. Peter and Bettina Laib and Anthony Termine 9. Amanda Rodriguez and Jioconda Baltodano 10. Bertha Termine, Joan Thompson, Christine Housen and Lauren Thompson 11. Esteban and Amelia Deak and Rino and Paulette Schena 12. Kayla Barrera and Rachel Rosen

1. Fernando & Alexandra Tamames 2. Libia & Julio, Maria, Jorge & Maria Mercedes 3. Jose Luis & Karla Bueno 4. Florencia Godward & Sheela Batalha 5. Clayton & Ana Tootle, Lauren Battle, Andrea Nachtigall 6. Carlos & Lorena Losada, Alexandra, Fernando A. & Sabrina Tamames 7. Elena & Joel Magolnick, Rene & Marta Guerra 8. Lauren & Carlos Battle 9. Maggie & Jorge llanso, Raul & Fernando Tamames 10. Tatiana, Ana, Josefina, Alma, Deyanira Carrillo 11. Minoru & Yumi Dondo

1. Christian Boehme-G, Ivanna Boehme-G, Patty Gutierrez, Stephan Boehme-G 2. Sandra Gutierrez & Patty Gutierrez 3. Lucky de Aguiar, Patty Gutierrez, Dionisio Gutierrez, Esperanza & Juan Jose Gutierrez 4. Patty Gutierrez, Brigitte Nachtigall 5. Juan Urruela, Victor Girodani, Karin Giordani, Estella de Urruela 6. Ivanna Boehme-Gutierrez, Victoria Dell’Oca, Camila Guyot, Micaela Baldivieso, Paulina Baldivieso 7. Pedro Franchy, Vivianna Franchy 8. Beatriz & Michael Robelo 9. Cristy Gutierrez, Andres Zineri, Patty Gutierrez, Javier Gutierrez, Juan Diego Recinos, Ana & Dionisio Gutierrez 10. Lucky De Aguiar, Patty Gutierrez, Sebastian Aguiar 11. Edgar Gutierrez, Juerguen Eisermann

1. Paula Gasparini and Marcia De Bellard 2. Maria Isabel Cordoba, Virginia and Monica Marty 3. Shiella Calmon and Antonio Santos 4. Jackie Busato and Margaret Lins 5. Wifredo Fernandez and Daniel La Fuente 6. Valentina Vergara, Luma Lozada, Sofia Monestier and Geani Guarconi 7. Liana and Ricardo Rivas 8. Brad Peltzer and Christopher and Andre Teixeira 9. Luz Perez-Corcho, Maty Berajas and Isa Ulloa 10. Douglas Halliday, Enrique Olavarria and Emilio Rangel 11. Jennie Fine and Natalia Davila 12. Alana De Bellard, Andre Teixeira, Marcia and Juan De Bellard and Elena Raffo 13. Steve and Scott Simon, Ira Walman and Alex Irigoyen 14. Adhemar Muhaream and Michael Simon 15. Enrique and Elsa Silva 16. Adriana Sabino and Paula Gasparini

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Ever had a liquid appetizer? Well this sip-worthy caprese-inspired cocktail is as good as it gets. The tasty, multi-tiered libation is sure to complement any outfit this season. Just make sure to leave room for seconds, because you’re gonna want another one! — Drink by Cristiano Vezzoli & Emanuele Giacoletto Photo by Monika Zdziebkowska Available exclusively @ Segafredo Lincoln Road

The Joys Of Childhood The 2nd Annual Miami Children’s Expo brings out the kid in all of us on Oct. 15 with magic shows, costumed...

Don’t let its diminutive size fool you. Though a mere 100 miles long by 35 miles wide, the mix of natural and urban offerings found on lush Puerto Rico rivals those of countries many times its size. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

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.

Whichever way the wind blows this season, these extravagant looks will help you make an impact no matter where your itinerary takes you. — Photographer: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio; 305.323.1938 BlindlightStudio.com Styling: Naty Pineda; 305.710.0099; NatyPineda.com Model: Verede Ganelle @ Next Miami Photography Assistant: Nico Herran Production: Angela Bonilla for BlindLight Studio Special Thanks: Sailboat Nepenthe, available for charters, photo and film shoots; 305.773.0101; ClassicSailingCharters.com. Location provided by Location Resources: 305.604.8888; LocationResources.com

If you’re in the market for the perfect home in paradise, this Key Biscayne condo is spacious, airy and exquisite down to the very last detail. — Text: Yoshi Sanz Photos by James Irwin Realtor: Carlos Coto; 305.361.3440, ext. 347; Claudine Coto; 305.389.6229; Fortune International Realty; [email protected].

Glamour, androgyny, royalty, fetish, fur, sequins, leather, PVC. The Fall/Winter season pulls out all the stops with everything from lavishly dramatic creations to stylish everyday wear that’s all about comfort. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos courtesy of respective designers

Nery Quintela is a true hero who shares her powers of understanding and kindness with everyone she meets. — Text by Stephanie Fleitas

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Josie Maran isn’t just a pretty face. She’s also a savvy, Earth-loving businesswoman with her own line of luxury eco-friendly cosmetics. Josie Maran Cosmetics...

Do plenty of flying, but not enough to justify the cost of a private jet? Get the best of both worlds with Flexjet, offering“shares”...

Playing on a boat is a lot of fun. Owning a boat, however, is a lot of work. Skip the hard stuff with Key...

Chevrolet Corvette Almost 60 years and 6 body styles later, Chevrolet’s Corvette is still going strong as America’s favorite sports car. Luckily, the Corvette Grand...

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Years of research went into constructing the formula for Dr. Perricone’s wildly comprehensive anti-aging skin care treatment, Cold Plasma Face. Free of sulfates, synthetic...

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With the summer heat on its way out, it’s time to enjoy The Great Outdoors once again. What better way to do it than...