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Editor’s Picks Education
FIU Chapman Graduate School Of Business
1101 Brickell Ave.
Miami, FL 33131
305.779.7977; Dwntwn.fiu.edu
Why we picked it: The extensive graduate curriculum can turn advanced degrees into top...
Editor’s Picks Beauty
Martha’s Unisex Hairstyling
961 Crandon Blvd.
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.361.6667
Why we picked it: A modern cut, a swept-up chignon, or some tasseled tresses a la Kim...
Editor’s Picks Dining
Costa Med
260 Crandon Blvd., Ste. 46
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.361.7575
CostaMedRestaurant.com
Why we picked it: A favorite of locals since its inception, Costa Med is a hidden...
Editor’s Picks Home & Office
M.Z. Design, LLC
104 Crandon Blvd. Ste. 423
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.361.7606; MZDesign.com
Why we picked it: Myriam Rojas brings heavyweight credentials from the University of Miami’s...
Editor’s Picks Shopping
Burns Ltd.
624 Crandon Blvd.
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.361.2568
Why we picked it: First impressions are definitely lasting as the old adage lays bare, and if you...
Editor’s Picks Accommodations
Conrad Miami
1395 Brickell Ave.
Miami, FL,33131
305.503.6500
Conradmiami.com
Why we picked it: Sophisticated ambience and amenities combine with a caring and friendly staff to make this an elite...
Surprise, surprise.
She said she’d literally taken last year’s Annual Guide and made it her mission to either visit online, stop by in person, call or...
Directory
Accountants
Kiene Hand & Co
240 Crandon Blvd # 203
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
(305) 856-8500
KieneHand.com Kiene Hand & Co Pa
200 Crandon Blvd # 322
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
(305) 361-2742 Lancaster...
Between The Sheets
1 oz Grand Marnier
1 oz Apricot Brandy
1 oz Light Rum
½ oz Lemon Juice
Lychee & Mint to garnish Shake with ice, pour into a cocktail glass...
WHERE ROMANCE REIGNS
When the notion of a romantic getaway comes to mind, most mention a rendezvous in Paris with the twinkling lights of the Eiffel Tower...
H2O Surge
Tiara 3600 Cornet Dayboat
The all-new 3600 Coronet combines the classic charm of a Downeast lobster yacht with cutting-edge technology. The result is a vessel...
Red Haute
1. Belle Chandelier. Cost: $1,850. Why we love it: Talk about a stunning use of color — just think of how gorgeous this piece...
IT TAKES TWO
Photography: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio; NickGarciaPhotography.com
Models: Eilie Bennett & Fernando Johan for Next Models Miami; NexModels.com
Styling: Don West for Agency Gerard Management; DonWestStylist.com;...
Key Couples
Leonardo F. & Heidi A. Brito Time together: 16 years Home: Curtiswood Drive Children: 5 boys & 1 girl. In order of oldest to youngest: Javier, Nicolas,...
Paradise Life
This home offers a grand 2-story foyer with a circular staircase and a formal living room with beamed ceilings and a fireplace. The meticulously landscaped...
The Love Game
“I think he just craved a little affection, you know, a sense of being loved and needed and wanted…” Marilyn Monroe delivers that legendary...
Giving Tradition
For Maria Patricia Somarriba, lending a helping hand is a family tradition. “I’m truly blessed to come from a line of women who enjoy...
Solar H2O
These days, we can’t afford to say no to sensible efficiencies, and the ThermaPAVER modular heat exchange system is about as smart as it...
Posh Supplies
Epic Lead
The humble pencil is more overlooked than ever in the digital age, but the masters of writing instrument design over at Graf Von...
Southern Comfort
Pure Classic
Famous for its phenomenal cuisine and loved for its sumptuous rooms and stunning setting, Virginia’s Inn At Little Washington is a long-standing favorite...
Design Passion
I truly believe that you should always be proud of the place you call home. It’s your sanctuary and a part of who you...
Date Night
All Out
How often do we get to dress ourselves up like the divas we know we are on the inside? This Valentine’s Day, take...
Evening Glow
A sprawling historic estate, a sky full of stars, and the sounds of music in the air — what could be more romantic? That’s...
Looking Good
1. Right Leadership: Learn the kettlebell secrets from a highly qualified instructor.
Russian Kettlebell Certification (RKC) from Dragon Door and The International Kettlebell & Fitness...
Total Affection
Do-Gooder
Everyone has a laundry list of projects they’re struggling to complete. It’s never a problem to rattle off the items on your own. But...
Natural Woman
Tata Harper wants women to be able to look their best without exposing themselves to potentially harmful chemicals and compounds. On her 1,200-acre farm...
Smooth Moves
Ted Lucas has it good. The Miami Gardens native is the Founder of Slip-N-Slide Records, a super-hip label with musical talents such as Trick...
Multi-Faceted
Eye-Catching
It might take some squinting to figure out the time on Tokujin Yoshioka’s Lake of Shimmer, designed for Swarovski with a dial made of...
Exemplary Rides
Today, the dealership consistently ranks as a top volume Mercedes-Benz dealer in the nation and has been recognized numerous years with the “Best Of...
Perfect Grind
With the Peugeot Nostalgie Coffee Grinder, you can crush those beans the soothing, old-fashioned way — with a simple hand-cranked mill. Now that’s something...
Posh Digs
When it comes to college, education and learning are first and foremost. But how much easier is it to stay focused when you’ve got...
Babysitting 101
For Rachel Charlupski, she’s always seen babysitting as a way to lend a helping hand. “In college, I began matching babysitters with families in...
A THOUGHT ON LOVE
Everyone has their own notion of what love is, where to find it, when to give it up and how to keep it. As...
The 411
A World Before GPS
Man’s fascination with cartography never goes out of style as evidenced by the fact that the Miami International Map Fair is...
Flavors of Love
Every February, there’s a flood of articles and television shows on aphrodisiacs, and I think by now we all get the idea...but for those...
Memorable Nights
Photography: Nick Garcia for BlindLight Studio; NickGarciaPhotography.com
Model: Mary V for NextModels.com Styling: Annie Fernández for BlindLight Studio
Hair & Makeup: Allyson Pastora for Rocco Donna;...
Residence Impact
This house was built in 2006 by Interscope Builders from Key Biscayne. It features great finishing’s and extreme attention to details in an elegant,...
Fitness Fever
As we welcome the coming of spring, our clothing ensemble becomes lighter, making us more aware of our physical appearance. It’s also the perfect...
Yummy Spaces
1. Fargo Dining Table Cost: $9,535-$10,500 Why we love it: Designer Michael Berman’s new brand, Bronze Studio, combines a film-noir aesthetic with mid-century glamour...
Grub On
Yelp
If you’re looking for where the locals go, Yelp is the best option. Trusted reviews by Elite Members lets you know the info is...












































