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Your hands take a beating all day — and often, they show it. Reward them for all their hard work with Jack Black’s Industrial...

Key Biscayne’s iconic waterfront dining destination, Rusty Pelican, has just reopened after an extensive $9 million renovation. Executive Chef Michael Gilligan, formerly of the...

The kids want a dog. You settle for a fish. But a boring, grimy glass bowl is hardly an inspiring home accessory. Take it...

Okay, so you’re already on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr…but honestly, this one might be worth adding another social network to your repertoire. Stamped is...

Come on…admit it…ever since you were a kid, you’ve wanted a secret fort. What would be a cooler one than the Mirrorcube?

You never know when the zombie apocalypse is going to strike. Make sure you’re one of the lucky ones with this Limited Edition Apocalypse Kit from Gerber Gear.

Although February is the year’s shortest month, it’s also the one with the biggest heart. Whether you celebrate Valentine’s Day, or prefer to spread sweet surprises to your loved ones throughout the year, one thing’s certain: Showing you care doesn’t really take that much. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Mario Pascual. Location: Icon Brickell

1. Michelle Guerra, Veronica Martinez 2. Edmee Mattei, Taci Lima 3. Henry Sanchez, Carlos Pinella, Betsy Rivera, Amy Cinnamon,Steve Dorfman 4. The Legendary JC’s 5. Amy Cinnamon, Andy Paskow, Albert Guilarte 6. Veronica & Ignacio Zulueta 7. Milana Kuznetsova, Kim Robeson 8. Fernanda Martina, Elena Estol

1. Joo Won Kang, Courtney McKeown, Brittany Ann Robinson 2. Olga & David Melin 3. Mark Walters, Johanna Hedman, Victoria Garrigo, Robert Heuer 4. Elizabeth Caballero, Mikael Josef 5. Eva U. Gordon, Chris Diamantides, Nicola Bowie 6. Victoria Garrigo, Nicola Bowie, Jose Ramon 7. Florence & Robert Werner 8. Charlene Esserman, Ron Esserman, Dr. Lisa Esserman, Jim Herron 9. Maestro Ramon Tebar, Veronica Olivo-Tebar, Robert M. Heuer 10. Michael Fabiano, Mike Eidson, Nadine Sierra 11. Corinne Winters, Bruno Rubeiro 12. Terry Moore, Louis Harms, Juan Toro 13. Jeffrey Buchman, Rosa Mercedes, Maestro Andrew Bisantz

1. Abby Portuondo, Gloria Sesana, Karin Figueroa Cisneros 2. Brianna Brown, Carlos Muñoz 3. Michael Gongora, Mayi de La Vega, Daniel de La Vega, Ella Fontanals-Cisneros, Jerry Libbin 4. Claudia Fernandez, Marisela Cisneros 5. Beth Butller, Mayi de la Vega, Shannon Selby 6. Daniel de la Vega, Mayi de la Vega 7. Johanna Berg, Jorge Uribe 8. Lucy Cruz, Robert Jacobson, Claudia Fernandez

1. Nancy Borkowski, Dir. of Healthcare Management Programs at FIU; Fernando Valverde, CEO of FIU’s College of Medicine’s Health Care Network; Kevin Kearns, Pres. & CEO Health Choice Network; Yolangel Hernandez Suarez, Assoc. Dean for FIU’s Graduate Medical Education & Medical Officer for Health Care Network; Diego Martinez, Miami Beach Community Health Center 2. Over 100 people attended the Health Care Quality Institute Forum 3. Attendees had an opportunity to engage in lively discussions through breakout sessions 4. Yolangel Hernandez Suarez, John A. Rock 5. Kevin Kearns 6. St. Anthony Amofah, Chief Medical Director, Community Health of South Florida

1. Maria Luisa Gonzalez, Adriana I. Montbrun, Carmen Elena Sucre de Tobia, Daniela Sucre de Pro-Risquez, Morelia Blanco de Acquavella 2. Victor Padron, Anadaniel Padron, Valentina Blanco de Padron 3. Deborah Eiras, Anontonio Sucre 4. Dora Flores de Montbrun, Adriana I. Montbrun 5. Andres E. Montbrun, Nathalie Brillembourg-Capriles 6. Alvaro Pro-Risquez, Juan Carlos Pro-Risquez, Anadaniela Sucre de Pro-Risquez 7. Carmen Elena Sucre de Tobia, Hector Tobia 8. Oswaldo D. Montbrun, Dora Flores de Montbrun 9. Oswaldo E. Montbrun, Maria Luisa Gonzalez de Montbrun

1. Harvey Hernandez of Newgard Development Group, Fareed Asadi, Alicia Cervera Lamadrid of Cervera Real Estate 2. Kenneth Baboun of Newgard Development Group, Priscila Perales, Daniel W. Hudson 3. Maria Tartaglia, Andres Asion 4. Susie Glass, Anuca Valverde 5. Luis Garcia of Garcia’s Seafood Grille, Brenda Bichili 6. Selene Aversu, Brandie Gordon, Goldi Steel 7. Jessica Gomez, Dennis Mancino 8. Zachary Scott, Kadeem Fisher

1. Rosanna Delfino, Alexandra Penzini, Afriane Rodriguez 2. Alberto Delfino, Jr., Bibi Delfino, Alberto Delfino, Andres Delfino 3. Maria Luisa Dourdet, Myriam Caus Millares, Angelina Hester, Lourdes Millares Chipe 4. Marta Ortiz, Maggie Isern, Paola Padovan, Jackie Gallardo 5. Anadelle Ayala, Iris Rodrigo, Loudes Chipi 6. Alan Wona, Veronica Alarcon 7. Carlos & Lynn Fernandez 8. Elisa Di Costa, Antonio Braschi 9. Bibi Delfino, Juan Carlos Tejera, Mayda Cisnero 10. Luis Eduardo Gutierrez, Alessandra Vallejo de Gutierrez, Gustavo Mansera 11. Michelle Barnett, Eva Gotlib, Reina Gonzalez 12. Dawn Simpson Jones, Fernando Tello 13. Rossana Marquez, Massimo Masaro 14. Maximo Angeli, Candela Cueto 15. Natalia de Carta, Leonardo Carbone, Virginia Pinto

1. Sabrina Fasana, Jane Vega, Alicia Aballi, Patricia Donlevy-Rosen 2. Violet Gonzalez, Monica Canon, Ginie Gorrin, Linda Nunez 3. Claire Adams, David Lucie, Licile Zanghi, James Dow 4. Jacob Mazine, Judy Beal, Oscar Anzuto, Richard Heinz 5. Dale Brockway, Debby Zabludowski, Nancie & John White 6. Ronda Fuchs, Debby Zabludowski, Nancie White 7. Chrystal & Robert Skinner with Karen Inverso 8. Celia Von Specht, Gregg Rosen, Beatriz Heuze, Richard Burke

1. Tompkins, Jon & Jamie Bourbeau 2. Kristen Connell, Melissa White, Jane Morris 3. Edward & Laura Miller 4. Mary Foden-Gonzalez, Holly Giovannetti, Gigi Costa, Maite Thorton, Irina Fernandez, Marta Sacasa 5. Tatiana Pardo de Zela, Monica Campana, Angela Mesa 6. Jennifer & Samantha Earl 7. Vanessa Sanz-DeAcedo, Morella Pacheco de Partidas 8. Johanna & Felipe Aguiar 9. Arelis Vazquez, Eduardo & Olga Pereira 10. Guests 11. Irina Fernandez, Gigi Costa 12. Claire Ibarra, Christy Ponce de Leon 13. Victor & Allison Perez 14. Dottie Goldman, Mark & Holly Giovannetti 15. Paul & Cecilia Forat, Brigitte & Bradley Newson 16. Bruno & Karla Mercenari, Giada & Cristoforo Pignata 17. John & Sandra Morris, Ernest & Mary Perez

1. Bobbie Rege, Maria Garcia, Naydu Commenoz 2. Oscar Ojeda, Amy Iglesias 3. Carmen Tonarely, Barbara Lamar, Hilda Tonarely 4. Viridian Barbeito, Joaquin Gonzalez 5. Phil Stapleton, Joan Giambanco 6. Ysee Gaudel-Eisel, DJ Stephen Eisel 7. Christel Skinner, Silvio Gayton 8. Kristy Barani, Dr. Jeffrey Gibson

1. Michael Davey, Vivian Galego-Mendez, Ceci Sanchez 2. Nora & Tatyan Camejo, Nancy Baquero 3. Ivette Mavrides, Maria Elena Toraño 4. Jackie Gallardo, Maggie Isern, Paola Padovan, Marta Ortiz 5. Anabella Sibesz-Hernandez, Florencia Moni, Nurys Decrequey, Mari Mayoral, Catalina Guzman Mayoral, Natacha Velazco 6. Soledad Parker, Dora Trujillo 7. Vivian Galego-Mendez, Elisa Braschi 8. Lorena Garcia-Morillo, Carmencita Butler, Mari Mayoral, Florencia Moni 9. Matthias & Dianne Kammerer, Michele Estevez, Cecilia Luaces 10. Nurys Decrequy, Natacha Velazco 11. Michelle Barnett, Eva Gotlib, Reina Gonzalez 12. Susan Han, Jan Daper, Ezequil Faria, Elisa Braschi 13. Dr. Katherine Biggs, Dr. Susana Leal-Khouri, Rajia Ackley 14. Dr. Glen & Jo Abrahmsohn

1. Alexandra & Rafael Rivas-Vazquez 2. Ana Gloria Rivas-Vazquez, Juan Carlos Gomez 3. Olivia Pereira, Astrid Nino, Ana Ramoski 4. Annie Thompson, Paige Lattener, Beatriz Rabassa 5. Erica Marcantonio, Ana Tootle, Kelly Guma, Yvette Brochek, Julie Islami 6. Lorenzo, Dulce, Lawrence Negret, Alexandra Negret Rivas-Vazquez, Richard Negret 7. Chuck Downs, Hector Ceballos, Wayne Ramoski, Lou Marcantonio, GM Brochek 8. Ramon Rodriguez, Alex Navarro, Johan Islami

Sony Ericsson Open Leadership Beginning his 22nd year with the Sony Ericsson Open and his 10th at the helm of the Sony Ericsson Open as...

Sparkling white teeth and pink gums are much more than just an indication of good dental health, they’re a key component of a positive self-image, an goal that Dr. Maria Yazji and her team at Contemporary Orthodontics are ready to help you achieve. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos by Antonio Eli

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.

If it’s time to take your kitchen to the next level, check out these kitchen essentials ready to add some style to your home — and plenty of reasons to start cooking up a storm. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos courtesy of respective brands

This Key Biscayne estate is one of those residences you just have to see to believe. Herewith: A tour of one of our island paradise’s most amazing homes. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos by JAMES IRWIN Realtor: Brigitte Nachtigall: Great Properties International; [email protected]; 305.710.9664

Who says the gym is the only place to get a workout? Check out how you can get fit, expand your social circle, and have a blast this season and beyond. — Text by Cristina Zuazua

A near-death experience inspired Joaquin Ortiz to make the world a kinder place — one good deed at a time. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson

Stay connected in a way you never thought possible with Twine. This small wireless module is capable of sensing temperature, movement, motion, moisture and...

Move over, Rolex. There’s a new kid in the watch world — or rather, an old kid. Swatch, kings of neon, have created an unapologetically funky touchscreen digital watch.

Let’s face it: Even the greenest among us seem to find a way to accumulate piles of plastic grocery bags. Throwing them away leads...

Looking for freshly prepared, authentic Italian cuisine right here in Key Biscayne? Wander no further than The Plaza restaurant. All the pasta, breads and...

Sure, videogames now have amazing graphics, involved storylines and sophisticated strategies.

Who says Apple has a monopoly on fine-looking technology? The new Series 9 monitors from Samsung have certainly caught our eye. Some stats for...

Hevia Cosmetic Dermatology recently celebrated their move to Coral Gables with a new office that visually exemplifies the essence of The New Standard in Aesthetics and features a blending of state-of-the-art technology with a retro-Hollywood glamour-meets-modern contemporary design.

It’s Shakespeare’s masterpiece like you’ve never seen it before: the operatic adaptation Roméo et Juliette by Gounoud, being performed Apr. 21-May 12 at the Florida Grand Opera.

There’s a reason why those strapping Ivy League students have to-die-for abs: rowing.

For sheer off-road pleasure, there’s nothing like a Jeep, and the 2012 edition of the automaker’s long-established Grand Cherokee line promises to combine a...

Nautical Wear Got that annual onboard getaway coming up, and simply can’t think of what to wear? Head to Burns Limited Menswear and stock up...

Like getting around by pedal power? Then you’ll know how important it is to keep your eyes on the road at all times, even...

You wouldn’t settle for an ugly, utilitarian light fixture or kitchen appliance. Why do it with your extension cords, when there are such wonderfully cute options available?

A veteran developer “Chateau Group” with a track record in South America developing the most prestigious buildings in Buenos Aires and Punta del Este, and a growing land portfolio in South Florida plans to build an ultra-luxury condominium tower on an oceanfront site in Sunny Isles Beach.