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Brightening Futures
For Commissioner Lourdes Castillo de la Peña, it was a natural fit. The child of Cuban immigrants who came to the U.S. in search...
Luxury Escape
Nestled in the gorgeous Riviera Maya, Mayakoba — known as the “City On The Water” to the ancient Mayans — is a stunning destination...
Trick or Sprint?
This Halloween, Miami Beach will once again be taken over by a truly strange sight: hundreds of superheroes, monsters, spooks and sillies running their...
Thinking Ahead
As hurricane season is underway and we reach the 20-year anniversary of Hurricane Andrew, it’s important to ask yourself if you’re well-protected in the...
Taste Pleaser
With unique, authentic experiences available all over the world, there’s something for just about every itinerary. Think gastronomic private tastings, corporate events, visits to...
Dine Time
The culinary minds at Costa Med find inspiration from a wide array of places, as their innovative takes on both traditional favorites and new...
Share Alike
Eco Rides
Most car-share programs make it a point to select eco-friendly automobiles. Miami’s 240-strong Car2Go fleet is made up of Fortwo Smart cars —...
Great Views
Many Key Biscayne natives are already familiar with photographer Kiko Ricote’s previous work: Key Biscayne: Island Paradise, a tribute to the place he calls...
Sparkling Accents
When Designer Cristina Hoyos was looking for inspiration for a new jewelry collection, she turned homeward — specifically, to Colombia, her native country. There,...
Trade Tricks
Playing with color is fun, but let’s admit why we really wear makeup: to cover, conceal or minimize those little imperfections. We know the...
Phone Heroes
Water Saver
Despite our best intentions, it’s not a matter of if, but when we will end up exposing our phone to some sort of...
Next Generation
The Chevy Volt this is not. Audi’s R8 E-tron — currently in concept, with the commercial release expected later this year — boasts 375...
Aesthetic Perfection
Elegant Seat
Originally designed for the Taliesin Residence in Wisconsin, the Barrel Chair is one of Wright’s most well-known and loved pieces — and is...
Top-Shape Tips
1. Rest up: In the busy world in which we live people tend to toss out sleep in order to accommodate other “more important”...
Inner Workings
Feminine Allure
In the Milius Merea TriRetrograde Seconds Skeleton, the classic combination of white and gold is accented by a peek at the embellished steel...
Big Catch
Ocean Club resident Kathryn Anne Dasburg became one of the island’s latest champions recently with her win at the 7th Annual Round Table Sports...
Hello, Everyone!
My adventure took me from The Keys to Palm Beach and everything in between. Besides the sights and sounds I encountered along the way,...
The Pig Roast
Working in restaurants, we would often roast a whole suckling pig, head and all, for special events. We’d roast these pigs in huge convection...
Mexican Marvel
“Voz de la guitarra mía, al despertar la mañana quiere cantar su alegría a mi tierra méxicana.” And so goes the lyric to México...
STUNNING IMPACT
Photography: Andres Hernandez
Model: Megi Xhidra @ MC2 Model Management
Jewelry: Available by appointment @ VHERNIER Miami;
135 San Lorenzo Ave., Coral Gables; 305.445.9356;
www.VHERNIER.com
Hair & Makeup: Leslibeth...
Natural Life
1. Regista Deckchair Cost: $2,050 Why we love it: We’re already crazy for the bold weaves of Missoni’s unique fashions, and have been more...
Prime Condo
The living room features vistas toward the outside terrace. To give the illusion of added height to the existing slab, a ceiling molding was...
Design Minds
Mauricio Garcia De La Garza
Internum & Design
3841 NE 2nd Ave., Ste. 101, Design District
305.576.1135
Internum.com Looking for a new look for your home with a modern,...
Interior Influx
I’m sure you’ve seen the questionnaires in far too many magazines; they read: “To find out if you’re trendy, modern, classic, retro, vintage, chic,...
Courtroom Do-Gooders
Tough times for public sector organizations can mean even vital expenses have to go by the wayside — like paying for lawyers. It’s a...
Prefab Beauties
Would you like to live in a home designed by a world-class architect that combines a slick, modern look with a host of eco-friendly...
Moving Day
You couldn’t pick a more beautiful spot for a run: The historic Cape Florida Lighthouse in gorgeous Bill Baggs State Park. That’s where the...
Green Thumb
Great Eats
Growing your own fruits and vegetables is a great motivator to incorporate more of them into you and your family’s diet — a...
Stylish Drives
The dealership was fully-renovated so that it maintains the highest standards of aesthetics as required by Mercedes-Benz USA. The showroom provides clients with a...
Art Playgrounds
1. Good Company: Provide a small table with a few chairs to encourage participation with friends, siblings and family members. 2. Safety First: Use art...
Winter Idyll
A world-class wine cellar, cuisine that pioneered farm-to-table, and an array of gorgeously unique rooms furnished with museum-quality artwork…it’s not exactly what you’d expect...
Younger Look
Over the past year, one of the most frequent comments I’ve heard from new patients is that their outward appearance doesn’t match how young...
Refreshing Mixer
If you’re looking to amp up your cocktails this season, you might want to consider adding a little coconut water to the mix. Not...
Sunscreen Myths
Myth 1: If it’s cloudy outside, you don’t need sunscreen. False. Up to 40% of the sun’s rays reach the earth on a cloudy...
Appetite For Beauty
Organic Forms
Set your table to stun with the exotically gorgeous Cristobal Collection from long-standing favorite Raynaud. Designed by Interior Decorator Alberto Pinto, these richly-hued...
Regular Maintenance
I’m often asked whether it’s important to regularly maintain your computer? The answer is yes! If your computer is slow, or acting up in...
Different Position
Bold Statement
Stark, iconic, and innovative…these are just a few of the words that come to mind when we see the Cartier Skeleton Pocket Watch,...
Traditional Vibe
Check out the look of this ready-to-wear collection from Mexican designer Christian Cota, which features gorgeously simple layers of prints inspired by the textiles...
Home Safe
Shower Power
That plastic shower curtain might be great for keeping your floor dry, but it may also contain large quantities of phthalates, a compound...
Home Insight
Stepping into someone’s home for the first time is like getting a little glimpse into their soul. From the art we collect, to the...












































