Lifestyle
Second Act
Artist Nancy Reyna grew up in Venezuela, taking her tropical surroundings for granted, but always having a knack for “seeing the beauty in a pile of leaves on the street,” as a friend once observed.
Compass Pets
Intent that everyone should enjoy a taste of our island paradise, below we highlight a few dogs from local rescues who would love to call Key Biscayne home.
Salad Days
Radically hospitable in a culture that sometimes prizes flash over the warmth and comfort food provides, Chef Joao “Juca” Oliveira’s Tutto Pizza & Pasta is intent on putting a relaxing lunch back on Key Biscayne’s menu.
Good Goals
It was the Summer of 2002 and I was in Maine of all places earning a few college credits and racking up some extra cash at a local sandwich shop when I first caught World Cup Fever.
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida.
Heroes in Disguise
What constitutes a generous donation depends on the individual. For some on a tight budget, $10 is huge, while others may be able to provide a multi-million dollar donation. Here are several examples of the power of donations that may well have represented the life savings of the donors.
The Crux of Want
How to remedy being insatiable? When your pursuit of happiness equates to a ravenous need for more, it might be time to re-evaluate your priorities.
Rooftop Refresher
Best enjoyed from the balcony of an artfully decorated hi-rise, this Hugo Spritz cocktail is a must-have while enjoying the perks of Magic City living.
Island United
The pounding heart of our island’s philanthropic endeavors, the Key Biscayne Community Foundation makes our village’s charitable impulses just that much easier to implement.
Key To Success
An inspiration for all people regardless of age, Martin Frallicciardi’s philanthropically full life is a shining testament to Key Biscayne’s commitment to positive change.
Smart Money
In a season of giving, we focus the radar on the tax implications of charitable giving and how you can best structure your estate. Zachary “Zak” Mann of Coastal Wealth offers a quick overview for every philanthropic budget.
Young Giving
Age-appropriate volunteering is the perfect way for the young to explore their talents and feel — perhaps for the first time — that they are a part of something larger than themselves.
Medical Science
The most advanced surgical platform today, Robotic Surgery is minimally invasive with less pain, reduced blood loss, less scarring, shorter hospital stays and faster recovery. Best of all, it’s available locally at Mercy Hospital.
All The World’s A Stage
Unknown to a shockingly large segment of our city, one of Miami’s greatest strengths is its ever-expanding theatrical scene. Below are 4 premier Magic City theatre companies and their current season’s programming.
Compass Pets
Spring has sprung, and with it comes renewed access to all of our awesome waterside activities. You know who else would love a dip? Each and every one of these canine companions picked from local shelters.
Icelandic Intrigue
A stunningly beautiful country with icy glaciers, hot springs and surreal landscapes is the most fancied travel destination of the moment: Velkominn to Iceland.
With Bells On
A heartful merging of our city’s creative and charitable impulses, the Miami Music Project teaches underserved youth that they can march to the beat of their own drum.
Social Grace
Perhaps no place on Earth embodies the power of giving more perfectly than Key Biscayne.
The 411
Spotlighting news, launches, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida.
Island Pour
Never has a cocktail more aptly represented the essence of Key Biscayne than El Farito at Lightkeepers, a refreshing, flavorful libation that gets better and better with every sip.
Party Playbook
Timeless best-sellers on etiquette from the likes of Emily Post and Amy Vanderbilt have been the bibles of entertaining at home for decades, but now it’s time to blend their social wisdoms with our free-thinking, hashtag-laden, laid-back world.
ALL IN
So much more than a series of statistics, Caroline Wozniacki has won the world’s heart with a captivating blend of talent, tenderness and a winning attitude. Read on to find out how this true contender for the Miami Open Women’s Title plans to win it all.
Foodie Flips
What would a new season be without new recipes? Less tasty, for sure. This month, we showcase some of the best new cookbooks for mouthwatering, yet attainable meals at any budget.
Delicious Destination
The small Basque city of San Sebastian with its elegant Belle Epoque architecture has more Michelin stars per square meter than anywhere else in the world and is home to #21 on the list of the World’s Top 50 Best Restaurants.
Compass Pets
With the change of season comes a bevy of possible outdoor activities. Looking for a perfect run partner, or just someone to console after a particularly punishing CrossFit session? Look no further than these lovable canine coaches.
Bizarre Burgers
It’s the secret obsession haunting everyone of us as we trot across the globe: What does the fast food in our selected destination taste like? Below we pick a few tastebud-pleasing approaches to foreign fast food.
Skin Anew
Blending ingredients from nature with advanced science to create high-performance and natural skincare, bath & body and makeup products, Origins formulates a natural skin collection using top-notch plant, earth and sea ingredients.
Healthy Results
RPM Indoor Cycling is an island of health and fitness on Key Biscayne with its clean and modern design, filtered air to make one breathe deeper, high-tech bikes and fit & friendly instructors each with their own exercise niche.