People
All Heart
When it comes to contributing time, skills and resources, true heroes consistently prioritize philanthropic efforts with a mindset of giving. Get acquainted with some of the island’s most generous Angels Among Us who are leaving a lasting legacy that inspires others to make their own impact on the world.
Geometric Delights
Contemporary artist Lisa Ashinoff is known for her vibrant oil paintings, which explore the interplay of architecture, geometry and color, with a focus on Miami’s modern architecture.
Bright Smile
Veneers are everywhere these days — on social media, in celebrity transformations, and often, in dental offices where they’re pitched as the ultimate fix for any smile.
Bronze Harmony
Known for their iconic characters Rabbitwoman and Dogman, prolific art duo Gillie & Marc create immersive works that invite viewers to step into their narratives and join a journey of connection and reflection.
Healing Hope
Companionship, laughter and a sense of purpose — pets bring so much into our lives. In a world that’s always on the go, they remind us to slow down and enjoy the simple moments. For a rescue in need, a loving home means the world.
Helping Hands
The Friends of Miami Animals Foundation (FoMA) helps financially struggling pet owners care for them, with the goal of keeping them out of shelters. In 2016, after recognizing the needs of homeless pets on the street and in shelters, Yolanda Berkowitz founded the organization and its mission.
Stronger Together
Balancing professional ambitions with happily ever after, these Key Couples are ready to conquer all the surprises life throws at them, celebrating the beauty of their united success with every loving glance and tender embrace.
Gastronomic Adventures
As the Senior Director of Program Administration for the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF), Ashley Shapiro has every foodie’s dream job.
Pure Expression
Working with fluid acrylics, spray paint, pen and ink across a variety of surfaces including canvas, wood panels and walls, self-taught Korean-American multi-disciplinary artist
Bright Outlook
Leading realtors in Key Biscayne share their ever-evolving journey in real estate by showcasing market perspectives and industry insights for the future.
Timeless Design
Rooted in Melanie Weber’s upbringing in Ecuador, where her mother’s work as a decorator emphasized the importance of detail, and Cristina Hoyos’ background in fashion and accessory design.
Inspired Design
As the Manager of the Baker | McGuire showroom in Dania Beach, Monica Macaluso enjoys helping designers create beautiful spaces for their customers.
Elements Of Design
The exceptional ability of this year’s DESIGN MINDS to elevate spaces with precision and artistry is both remarkable and inspiring. Discover how they transform visionary concepts into tangible, breathtaking realities for their clients in South Florida and around the world.
Pet Portraits
Capturing the unique personalities and profound bonds between pets and their humans
Superior Spaces
When Talia Lopez-Grijalva was presented with the opportunity to join California Closets Miami more than 12 years ago, she recognized it as a chance to help her clients achieve organization while creating beautiful and functional closet systems tailored to their needs.
Generous Leader
As the President of Business Operations for the Miami Marlins since 2022, Caroline O’Connor has played a pivotal role in the team’s growth, becoming one of only two women in Major League Baseball to reach such a prestigious position.
Banking Edge
A seasoned, multi-cultural financial services professional, Key Biscayner Maria Peuriot is leading the launch of Pibank U.S. as the Executive Director for the online solution of Intercredit Bank.
Empowered Style
The entrepreneurial women behind Las Sureñas are close friends who became business partners.
Global Bridge
As Partner & Chairman of VGV Corporate, Andres Echevarria stands as a beacon for Latin American families navigating the complexities of investing in and relocating to Miami.
Innovative Brand
Celebrating 20 years, Hot Chocolate Design emerged as a response to the market’s desire for unique shoes and accessories that stood out from mass-produced options.
Timeless Threads
The idea for Lanhtropy began when Founder & CEO Ani Ponce de León found herself in Miami with a simple yet powerful idea: to design clothing inspired by the city’s laid-back beach vibe and natural beauty.
Island Moves
From strength Training to endurance exercises and flexibility, meet a few key biscayners balancing their mind, body and soul to yield a life well-lived in paradise.
Loaded Message
By repurposing second-hand firearms and ammunition, Al Farrow adopts weapons as a medium to illuminate the dark side of various forms of organized religion.
Life-Altering Art
Lori Saint Rome advocates for love through her vibrant illustrations and promotes self-care, inner peace, femininity and joy, with love at the foundation of her purpose.
Holistic Approach
Dr. Gorana Kuka Epstein believes that women’s hair care can be more complex than men’s and is often overlooked. Divina Medspa in Key Biscayne aims to bridge the gap.
Nostalgic Legacy
Artist Peppone, also known as Christophe Tixier, draws inspiration for his art from his vast collection of diverse objects and ephemera, which includes nearly 500 comic books.
Catalysts Of Change
When it comes to contributing time, skills, and resources, this year’s Angels Among Us consistently prioritize philanthropic efforts with a mindset of giving. Get acquainted with some of the island’s most generous residents who are leaving a lasting legacy that inspires others to make their own impact on the world.
Whole Health
Despite investments in health care, good health remains elusive for many Americans. Healthcare systems generally focus on the treatment of ailments and disease vs the management of chronic illness. Enter Dr. Simoni Baid of Ahimsa MD and her Integrative Longevity approach.
Dynamic Gentlemen
The 12 Good Men is one of the most celebrated signature award ceremonies under the South Florida sun. The highly acclaimed annual fundraiser benefits Ronald McDonald House and honors some of the most enterprising names in business, politics, sports, media and philanthropy.
Paws Of Hope
Rescuing dogs isn’t just about saving a life — it’s about unlocking a world of love, loyalty, and unwavering companionship. Each adoption not only changes the life of a dog but also enriches the lives of those who welcome them into their homes, fostering a bond that transcends time and space.
Brush Strokes
Olga Nikishina draws her greatest inspiration from nature, particularly the vast sky and ever-changing clouds. She also has a profound admiration for illustrating people in motion, especially in the graceful and expressive art of dance.
Peaceful Pups
Dog Behaviorist Maya Rodríguez, who works with dog owners and their families to help them make their dog calm and happy, while improving and changing unwanted behaviors, offers some advice on reassuring a new dog.
Global Impact
Estefania Lacayo is the Co-Founder of the Latin American Fashion Summit, a renowned platform and annual conference with the mission of elevating and enriching the Latin American fashion industry.
Fetching Designs
Avid dog lover, and rescue, foster and adoption proponent, Sai Cronwall of Sai Rescue Animals, chose fashion as her medium to help those without a voice easily heard by the human ears.
Heartfelt Sentiments
Mo’s Bundt Cakes isn’t just a business — it’s a journey fueled by the cheers and encouragement of those who believed in the magic of bundt cakes and the dreamer behind them.
Global Appeal
At the helm of Genesis Yachts and Genesis Interiors, Key Biscayners Roberto Lottini & Sandra Savini love exploring the world’s great destinations and vast oceans. But all of their adventures and career successes cannot compare to the exhilarating love they have for one another.
The Defenders
Personal injury and insurance litigation specialists RRBH Law are the voice of ordinary citizens who seek justice from powerful interests for their loss, pain and suffering.
Pure Love
Some of Key Biscayne’s most dynamic Power Couples share their secrets to a successful life filled with fun, adventure and lots of love.
Facial Recognition
The face is at the heart of Carolus’ paintings. Through rugged and deliberate gestures, she demonstrates its hidden truth, with oscillations in which the painter’s own nature may also be discerned.
Operatic Impact
The Florida Grand Opera’s 82nd Anniversary Gala is not just an event to remember, it promises to be an unforgettable immersive experience of elegance and artistry for the ages.