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Encounters w/ JW Marriott Miami — April 2023
The Citi Taste of Tennis showcase at JW Marriott Miami featured cooking demos with tennis stars, bites and sips galore, musical performances, interactive activations and celebrity sightings throughout the adrenaline-packed evening. — Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Women’s Club — April 2023
The Monte Carlo Casino Night at The Fairways was hosted by the Key Biscayne Women’s Club to raise funds for college scholarships for Key residents and those with parents employed on the island. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Presbyterian School — April 2023
The 2nd Annual Fundraiser for Key Biscayne Presbyterian School was a success with collected proceeds benefitting much-needed school improvements. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Women’s Circle — April 2023
The Key Biscayne Women’s Circle hosted their Annual Luncheon at The Ocean Club’s Palm Court to celebrate the recent milestones and update members and guests on future initiatives. — Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ Voices For Children — March 2023
Voices For Children helped make dreams come true during their 26th Annual Be A Voice Gala benefiting those in foster care. — Photos by Rodolfo Matamoros
Encounters w/ Baptist Health & Amerant Bank — March 2023
The Rotary Club of Key Biscayne hosted the inaugural Dominos For Education Night to benefit The Liberty City Scholarship Fund at Miami Dade College. The event was presented by Baptist Health and sponsored in part by Amerant Bank. — Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ Ibero-American Film Festival — March 2023
The Ibero-American Film Festival at Silverspot Cinemas featured a grand VIP red-carpet opening night, world premieres and a series of awards honoring filmmakers, actors and industry visionaries. — Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ UM-NSU CARD — March 2023
The 19th Annual Tropical Nights Gala benefitting the University of Miami/Nova Southeastern University Center For Autism & Related Disabilities (UM-NSU CARD) raised $500,000 for free services to more than 15,000 families in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe Counties.
Encounters w/ Friends of Cape Florida — March 2023
A little rain did not deter supporters of Friends of Cape Florida from reveling in the Full Moon Party at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park to help conserve and enhance the wildlife and natural wonders of one of Key Biscayne’s most sacred treasures. — Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ Rotary Club of Key Biscayne — February 2023
The 17th Annual Rotary Club of Key Biscayne Wine & Food Festival was held at The Fairways on The Key to benefit the organization’s several foundations. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ SLS Brickell — February 2023
Key Biscayne Magazine teamed up with SLS Brickell, 2200 Brickell and California Closets for an intimate networker with Miami’s most dynamic real estate movers & shakers. — Photos by Edward Leal
Encounters w/ Vantage Luxury Real Estate — January 2023
Celebrating Art Basel in style, Vantage Luxury Real Estate welcomed art and auto aficionados alike to a special showcase. — Photos by Edward Leal
Encounters w/ United Way Miami — January 2023
The inaugural Tocqueville Society Talk of United Way Miami featured Miami Businessman & Philanthropist W. Allen Morris, author of All In: How To Risk Everything For Everything That Matters. — Photos World Red Eye
Encounters w/ Poliform — January 2023
Poliform’s Miami showroom invited design aficionados to a conversation focused around the acclaimed Subtropic Monograph by Strang Design. — Photos by Riccardo Piazza
Encounters w/ BHHS EWM Realty — December 2022
Havana’s Cabaret Tropicana took center stage as BHHS EWM Realty hosted philanthropic-minded guests Conga’ed the night away to support the Key Biscayne Fund for the Sunshine Kids Foundation at the Crandon Park Golf Course. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Diamonds On The Key — December 2022
Cultivating and promoting women networking through fundraising, Miami Women Who Rock and Diamonds On The Key hosted “Tiaras & Treasures: A Bridgerton Soiree” to launch the Young Professionals & Philanthropists Circle, celebrating the spirit of volunteerism and giving back. — Photos by Edward Leal
Encounters w/ Friends Of St. Jude — December 2022
The Friends of St. Jude emerging professionals’ group, dedicated to raising awareness and funding for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, hosted an “It’s All About The Kids” signature event presented by the Andrés Asion Foundation at JW Marriott Marquis in Downtown Miami.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Car Week — November 2022
Car collectors and auto enthusiasts came out in full force to Key Biscayne Car Week — a jam-packed weekend on the island with proceeds benefitting The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis and Eternity & Grace. — Photos by Edward Leal
Encounters w/ YMCA of South Florida — November 2022
Nearly 400 guests from throughout South Florida gathered at the InterContinental Miami to raise funds for water safety education and drowning prevention programs during the YMCA Beach Ball 2022, presented by Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.
Encounters w/ Aria Reserve — November 2022
Developer The Melo Group celebrated health and wellness at the Sales Center for Aria Reserve during the BeYoung event where guests participated in a series of wellness workshops, yoga sessions and skincare presentations by S Natural Oil.
Encounters w/ Miami Marine Stadium — November 2022
The Las Vegas spectacular turned global sensation, Magic Mike Live celebrated the launch of a highly anticipated multi-year North American tour at Miami Marine Stadium. — Photos by World Red Eye
Encounters w/ Fundacion Manos Del Sur — November 2022
Fundacion Manos Del Sur and Fidec hosted a champagne breakfast and fashion show at The Rusty Pelican to benefit much-needed educational programming in Argentina. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ KB4.org — September 2022
South Florida’s oldest and largest annual 4th of July Parade began in 1959 when a couple of Key Biscayers decided to teach their children the importance of being an American. More than 50 years later, the 2022 installment of “The Best Lil’ Hometown Parade” was filled with extra joy and patriotism. — Photos c/o Key Biscayne Chamber
Encounters w/ Sibila Law — September 2022
Miami’s elite came out to beat the heat at Sibila Law for a tropical summer soiree at the leading Real Estate, Land Use, Zoning & Title firm’s award-winning HQ in Coral Gables. — Photos by Edward Leal
Encounters w/ KBYC — September 2022
Marking their milestone 20th Anniversary, PVG welcomed colleagues, clients, friends, and family to celebrate two decades of successes. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming — September 2022
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming held their grand opening in Key Biscayne at Galleria Mall, welcoming tail-wagging pets from all of the island to enjoy their treats, services and accessories. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ FIPA Miami — July 2022
FIPA Miami hosted a car show with 35 antique vehicles from around the world to benefit the Foundation For Bilingual Baccalaureate & Education, supporting French programs in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
Encounters w/ United Way Miami — July 2022
TV’s original Wonder Woman, the legendary Lynda Carter, headlined the 21st Annual Women United Breakfast, where more than 500 women gathered to empower one another and build a #StrongerMiami.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Yacht Club — July 2022
The Key Biscayne Yacht Club hosted a special luncheon in honor of Andre Odenbreit, General Consul from Brazil, and his wife, Gilda Aranjo de Souza. — Photos // Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Spain-U.S. Chamber — July 2022
The Key Biscayne Tennis Association Crandon Golf welcomed guests to enjoy Spanish culture, food, drinks and some friendly competition on the courts.
Encounters w/ Toy Town — May 2022
Wizards. Magic. Imagination. Toy Town celebrated their landmark 25th Anniversary with a Harry Potter-themed extravaganza enjoyed by all ages — Photos: Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Be Strong International — May 2022
As part of their ongoing fundraising efforts, Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event hosted at The Rusty Pelican in Key Biscayne welcomed Miami’s philanthropists to celebrate the tremendous impact their donations have had among the most vulnerable populations living in South Florida.
Encounters w/ Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade — May 2022
Golf enthusiasts of all skill levels from around South Florida turned out to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade during the organization’s 55th Annual Golf Classic at Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club.
Encounters Around Town — April 2022
Spring ushered in a social season of growth and celebration as people headed back out and began showing up to their heart’s delight.
Encounters w/ BHHS EWM Realty — April 2022
BHHS EWM Realty celebrated their sales success with a special awards luncheon hosted at Encina Neira’s Key Biscayne residence. — Photos by Edward Leal
Encounters w/ Zacapa Rum — April 2022
The Latin American Fashion Summit 2022 was an impactful week centered around the shared mission of amplifying talented Latin American voices around the world. — Photos by Alex Tamargo
Encounters w/ JW Marriott Miami — April 2022
The Citi Taste of Tennis invited guests off the court to join headliners Monica Seles and Michelin-Star Chef David Shim for an unforgettable evening of tennis stars, innovative cocktails and world-class cuisine. — Photos by Edward Leal
Encounters w/ Bal Harbour Shops — March 2022
The fashionable and fabulous gathered center courtyard at Bal Harbour Shops for an exclusive runway show presented by Neiman Marcus featuring collections from Balmain, Dolce & Gabbana, Carolina Herrera, Oscar de la Renta, Cult Gaia and many more. — Photos by World Red Eye
Encounters w/ Commenoz Gallery — March 2022
Commenoz Gallery opened an exclusive exhibit titled What’s New(s) to showcase the most recent works by artists Jose Arellano, Carolina Baron Biza, Jorge Cavelier, Prat Pons and Robles De La Cruz, as well as a collection of original silk scarfs by Alexandra De Vinueza. — Photos by Mayra Guerrero
Encounters w/ Pivot MIA — March 2022
Capturing The Magic City’s raw electricity, the Pivot MIA conference challenged convention and featured the hottest names in business, fintech and media. — Photos by Alexander Tamargo