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Get back in tune with life and the universe with The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne’s innovative and other-worldly series of moon-phase themed spa treatments.

Get dolled up in jaw-dropping, head-turning style this season with these ultra-feminine looks from designer Erin Fetherston.

Why not make your contribution to the less-fortunate in a financial-savvy manner this year? Making or guaranteeing a microloan helps open doors for small businesses in 3rd world countries, creating new economic opportunities and improving the global outlook for all of us. Here are a few organizations to check out.

Is your daily commute leaving you short of the exhilarating driving experience you dream about? Make it real with a visit to Las Vegas — and the Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s Exotics Racing program.

Pyschotherapist & LMFT Lisette Beraja of Beraja Counseling Center helps guide you on the unpredictable journey of parenthood through the various stages of your child’s life

Last year I went to grab a drink with an old pal I hadn’t seen since elementary school whom I’d connected with on Facebook. — Text by Jorge Arauz, Editor in Chief. Photo by Francesca Cruz

Spotlighting news, launches, announcements, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

Instead of the same old champagne cocktails this holiday season, mix it up with this blackcurrant liqueur-tinged bubbly libation and leave the raspberry and orange juice for something else. — Drink by David C. Cleland

1. Christina Termine, Rafael Bild 2. Ana Somarriba, Daniel Gaviria, Adriana & Fernando Tasco 3. Brian & Mary Tague 4. Commissioner Jerry & Raquel Libbin 5. Silvana & Dr. TJ Giuffrida 6. John Ermer, Lourdes Dergan-Ermer, Omar Rodriguez, David Almog 7. Giada & Cristoforo Pignata 8. Richard & Beth Tasca

A time-honored staple in South Florida, a traditional holiday pig roast is on the agenda for most families living at the tip of The Sunshine State. But before you get the spit fired up, read on to get a few tips that might help you serve up the tastiest little piggy ever. — Text by David C. Cleland

We take a quick jaunt to get a peek of historical Mexico City to find out what this very special capital city has to offer and why you should plan to make the trip — Text by Francesca Cruz Opening photo by Stefan Ember; Inside shots by Francesca Cruz

If you want to take your look to the next level this social season, these striking pieces from VHERNIER may be just what you need to make sure all eyes turn in your direction next time you make your grand entrance

If you’re in search of the perfect pieces to help accentuate your outdoor living spaces, these design picks are sure to take your life in our signature sunshine to new levels of style and relaxation. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos courtesy of respective brands

This 3 bedroom, library, maid’s quarters and 4.5 bath Ocean Tower I residence at The Ocean Club in Key Biscayne is one of the most desired addresses in South Florida. Complete with every amenity and space to spare, it just may be the home you’ve been looking for. — Text by Yoshi Sanz | Photos by Dan Forer Interior Archtecture & Design by Puente and associates of coral gables Realtor: natalia anda; ocean club realty; 305.298.2186; [email protected]

We scoured South Florida to bring you some of the top design firms and the professionals who helm them so you can get inspired to work with them to take your home to the next level. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson Photos by Antonio Eli & Respective design firms

Thinking about remodeling your home? Painting one of your living spaces? Investing in new furniture or home accessories? Well, there’s a much deeper reason outside of aesthetics and all-out boredom that may be making you lean toward something new when it comes to your surroundings. — Text by Francesca Cruz

Through the University of Miami School of Law Legal Corps, learning lawyers get key experience while lending a hand to those in need in our community and beyond. — Text by Jacquelyn Benson

Does the notion of a prefab home have you cringing? You’ll change your tune after checking out the eco-friendly beauties on offer from LivingHomes.

Test your limits — and raise money for local causes — at Key Biscayne’s annual Lighthouse Run, an event that’s sure to be as beneficial for your body as it is for the community.

Gardening isn’t just a hobby for hippies — it’s an activity with a whole host of benefits for your health, the world and your well-being. Here’s a list of some of the best rewards you can harvest here, and there’s no better time than now to get started. Many of your favorite vegetables grow best in South Florida when planted in the winter. — Text by Israel Piñate

Mercedes-Benz of Coral Gables has recently undergone a transformation and the outcome is, in a word, beautiful.

Studies show that art stimulates a child’s imagination, critical thinking and overall emotional well-being. But with art education greatly reduced in education settings due to budget cuts, many of our children are not receiving the benefits obtained by participating in creative art experiences. Providing an art corner or “art playground” at home increases the opportunities for your child to obtain the benefits of art-making enriching their lives and yours. Here are few considerations to keep in mind.

Think “all-inclusive resort” means lousy food and crowded beaches? Get a different perspective at Vermont’s stunning Twin Farms Resort & Spa, a luxurious oasis of New England charm.

Exercise and eating right will help maintain a trim, fit physique, but when it comes to aging skin, looking younger can mean taking bigger steps.

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...

Proper use of sunscreen is a huge step toward preventing skin cancer and premature aging, but many people are unaware of the steps needed to truly protect themselves. Local dermatologist Dr. TJ Giuffrida, M.D., helps us separate fact from fiction

The right tableware can make or break the elegance of an event, and sadly, when it comes to dishes, “luxurious” all too often means “boring.” Here are some options that find the elusive balance between form, style and functionality.

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...

Think a luxury timepiece has to be worn on the wrist? These 2 stunning pieces gorgeously prove otherwise…and it’s about time!

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...

Your home is supposed to be a healthy, safe place for you and your family. But there may be threats to yourself and your loved ones lurking in unexpected places. Here are a few potential hazards to watch for, and how to fix them if they turn up.