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Powerful Partnership
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
Health Speak
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
Proper Festivities
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
Amazing Rendezvous
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
Glam Time
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
Pet Saviors
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
Worthwhile Fundraiser
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. Jennifer & Samantha Earl 6. Tatiana Pardo de Zela, Monica Campana, Angela Mesa 7. Bruno & Karla Mercenari, Giada & Cristoforo Pignata
Global Creative
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
House Tour
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
Special Birthday
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
Happy New Year!
1. Donna & Mike Rice 2. Reina & David Gonzalez 3. Gail & Mark Fried 4. Melissa & Taylor White 5. Gigi Costa, Hortencia Hacker, Maite Thorton 6. Dietlinde & Dean Coleman 7. Carlos Mandiola, Joan McCaughan 8. Jamie & Will Tompkins
Stellar Countdown
1. Sean & Ana Wolfington, Cesar & Pamela 2. Roger Borges, Luly Valls, Rodner Figueroa 3. Bob Bryan & Michelle Alvarez 4. Eduardo & Gabriela Imery, Sol & Santiago Steed 5. Olga Arguello, Wendy Grant, Silvia Camps 6. Augusto Baena & Ana Maria Reig 7. Supreme & Melky Jean
Artistic Adventure
1. Monica Campana with one of her paintings 2. Toni Gregori, Melissa Bartolini, David Die 3. Carmen Bernhoeft, Monica Campana, Lizy Blaser, Erika Poy 4. Amarylli Fridegotto 5. Armando Luna, Gabriella Luna, Arturo Mastelli 6. Irina Fernandez, Laura Miller, Mary Pinedo 7. Johanna Pieschacon, Beatriz Calderon 8. Nadia Fridegotto, Giusi Campana
Glimmer Of Hope
1. Eva Garcia, Chris Housen 2. Ana Somarriba, Janine Ersfeld 3. Maria Patricia Somarriba, Kattia Goldstein, Cristina Termine, Ana Somarriba, Maritza Minor 4. Mary Tague, Chris Housen 5. Eva McGregor , Ana Maria Rappaccioli, Aileen McGregor 6. Ana Somarriba, Cristina Termine, Kattia Goldstein 7. Ana Maria Rappaccioli, Marta Avila, Maria Donnelly 8. Maria Patrcia Somarriba, Janine Ersfeld
Creative Endeavor
1. Sol Steed, Malena Assing, Rodrigo Gonzalez 2. Totty Quintana, Brigitte Natchingal, Claudia Ammirata 3. Manuel Sanchez, Rebecca Calvet, Javier Rodriguez, Eugenio Alvarez 4. Maria Fernanda Tischler, Carolina Criado 5. Diego Montero, Alexa Tsoucalas, Jamal Echevarria 6. Claudia Cividini, Lana Montalban, Narelle Castro 7. Romina Romani, Cecilia Marchiano, Susette Fonte
In The Bag
1. Stephanie Maher, Bibi Delfino, Ileana Gonzalez 2. Barbara Silverman, Alejandro Rodriguez, Irina Fernandez 3. Carmen Grimaldi, Elisa Braschi 4. Eva Lindner, Marilyn Myles 5. Myriam Millares, Gladys Mestre 6. Magaly La Plana, Isis Alvarez, Marianella Angulo
Community Matters
1. Giulietta Ulloa, Silvia Bermudez 2. Mike Aixala, Eduardo Barco 3. Coralie Duchamp, Luz Estella Houlzet, Florencia Godward, Brigitte Nachtigall, Maria Cruz Waterhouse 4.Daniele Del Gaudio, Patricia Nachtigall 5. Mike Aixala, Brigitte Nachtigall, Kathy Fernandez Rundle, Angel Aixala 6. Jeri Volpe, Kara Diez, Greg Van Natter 7. Lorna Salomon, Kathy Fernandez Rundle, Virginia Cordoba, Diana Hernandez 8. Enrique & Paola Gosselin, Jackie Arango 9. Angela Barco, Veronica Peralta, Magaly La Plana 10. Fernando & Lorena Guardazzi 11. Jorge & Liza Boj 12. Rosaura Rodriguez, Brigitte Nachtigall, Diana Bustamante 13. Monica Aristizabal, Gloria Bracciano 14. Coralie & Patrick Duchamp 15. Patricio Waterhouse, Carlos Guinan 16. Loles & Arturo Cajiga, Kathy Fernandez Rundle, Rosa Pacini
Very Merry
1. Christina Termine 2. Silvia Ortiz, Tiffany Ortiz 3. Chunchu Alvarez Vitale, Carolima Muller 4. Nathalie y Angela Sowinski 5. Ana Kassab, Astrid Folla, Ana Ramoski 6. Guest, Isa Zapata, Marlen Bedoya 7. Ghislaine Ortega, Veronica Uribe, Plerina Ripalda
Idyllic Enclave
Inside and out, this one-of-a-kind Key Biscayne residence on Harbor Drive is one of the most breathtaking homes on the island, and the envy of the neighborhood in every way imaginable. — Text by Yoshi Sanz Photos by James Irwin Realtor: Brigitte de Langeron; 305.244.7493; [email protected]; MiamiWaterfront.com website: Www.819kb.com
Soul Camps
Take a big step toward self-discovery by finding your calling, your peace of mind and yourself by taking part in the spiritual wellness movement that’s sweeping the nation. — Text by Francesca Cruz
Green Spirit
This tasty spinach smoothie has just the right mix of nutrients to get your day started off right — and enough of a vodka punch to keep you going well into the night. — Drink by Chef D. Chalaron
Culinary Impact
Take a look at a few trends everyone seems to be talking about lately. Some should probably stick around, some have reached their expiration date. Whatever your opinion on the following, read on with an open mind, and preferably a big appetite. — Text by David C. Cleland
Historically Drinking
These famous watering holes at the tip of The Sunshine State are sure to get you talking about the past, present and future over your drink of choice. — Text by David C. Cleland
Kick Start
Erika Contreras of Soccer For Peace has a goal to make the world a better place, one soccer ball at a time, thanks to her efforts in Miami and abroad benefitting noble causes. — Text by Cristina Zuazua
Tire Factor
We spend hours agonizing over the right shoes to wear for sporting activities, but few of us give our car tires any thought. What difference does it make? Quite a bit, actually. — Text by Bill Lindsey
Game Time
Today’s active lifestyle demands timepieces that are comfortable, functional and stylish and can take you from the gym to a night on the town in no time. — Text by Dena Roché
Nature’s Adventures
With so many of us finding ways to go green at home and at work, we sometimes forget to connect with what it’s all about: Mother Nature. Here are a few suggestions to get you going in a more green direction. — Text by Natasha Albornoz
Right Reads
Many of us may not need treatment for depression or addictions, but we enhance our lives by making some behavioral changes. These books show you how to make minor tweaks that can have a major impact. — Text by Dena Roché
Savvy Allure
Let technology help you be even more gorgeous. The following apps will not only enhance your already good looks, but will make downtime spent playing on your phone or tablet even more entertaining. — Text by Sandy Lindsey
The Aesthetics of Action
Capturing the moment of the exertion of power or force is James Woodley’s specialty. Showcasing this talent to the world is his passion. — Text by Natasha Albornoz
Crunching Numbers
You have the hot car, fast-paced career and sexy place by the beach. But is the rest of America in the same place? See how you measure up to these numbers from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s most recent Financial Capability Study. — Text by Cristina Zuazua
Conscious Cuisine
Today’s modern take on eating healthy means diners don’t have to sacrifice taste to keep a beach-ready physique. Here are some top tables for clean eating. — Text by Dena Roché
Cellar Worthy
Dare to be different with the new designs and materials available at Downsview Kitchens, from glass-fronted tall cabinets with a mirrored stainless finish to a wood grain-textured melamine they’re calling Rovere Tasso. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson & Yoshi Sanz
Understated Flair
The Italian fashion collections from 120% Lino take linen, so popular in climates such as ours, to a whole new level of chic with exclusive garment dying techniques and faded treatments that result in fashions that are as soft and comfortable as they are stylish for women, men and children in a wide variety of colors. — Text by Sandy Lindsey & Stacy Wynn
Effective Fitness
Mary Poppins once touted the importance of finding the element of fun…and with these trendy fitness classes, you’re sure to stop dreading getting into shape. — Text by Dena Roché
Spiritual Awakening
Change your outlook on life and connect with yourself like never before by honing in on your relationship with nature at The Sense Adventure at Hacienda Tres Rios Resort in Mexico’s Riviera Maya. — Text by Jorge Arauz Photos courtesy of Sunset World Resorts
Chef Surprise
Having a private chef is one of life’s greatest luxuries, and for residents of the soon-to-be completed Grove At Grand Bay, one comes with the keys. — Text by David C. Cleland
Superior Vision
Award-winning Designer Karim Rashid shares his insights into the creation of MyBrickell, one of the area’s most highly-anticipated new developments next to Brickell CityCentre and steps from Mary Brickell Village. — Interview by Anja Maltav
Watchful Eye
March madness isn’t all about basketball. Trade in sports for some live entertainment this month. From the fox trot to the king of comedy, the Arsht Center will fulfill all your dramatic wants and needs. — Text by Carla Torres
Life Balance
I’m a firm believer that the best thing you can do for your health is to create balance in your life, to set up a routine. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief.












































