Issue - November 2024
Inspired Design
As the Manager of the Baker | McGuire showroom in Dania Beach, Monica Macaluso enjoys helping designers create beautiful spaces for their customers.
On Stage
The 2024/25 Florida Grand Opera season asks the powerful question: What would you do for love?
Encounters w/ Casa de Campo — November 2024
Celebrating the 2nd Edition of its Food & Wine Festival presented by American Express, Casa de Campo Resort & Villas showcased all things culinary in grand style with leading national and international ambassadors of gastronomy.
Encounters w/ BHHS EWM Realty — November 2024
The Ocean Club’s Palm Court served as the venue for this year’s “Conga The Night Away” fundraiser hosted by BHHS EWM Realty to benefit The Key Biscayne Fund For The Sunshine Kids. // Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ The Dominican Heritage Foundation — November 2024
Local movers-and-shakers attended a Cigar & Rum Affair to raise funds for The Dominican Heritage Foundation at The Key Biscayne Yacht Club. // Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ PMG — November 2024
Putting leadership, teamwork and the resilience of the human spirit at the forefront, PMG welcomed inspirational speaker Nando Parrado to share the extraordinary tale of how he and his teammates survived for 72 brutal days after their plane crashed into the frozen Andes Mountains over 50 years ago. // Photos by World Red Eye
Encounters w/ DLS Brigitte de Langeron Salgado — November 2024
The team at DLS Brigitte de Langeron Salgado hosted a jewelry exhibition featuring designs by Alexia Sageller Estrada & Laura Smith Estrada at Narbona Restaurant. // Photos by Martiza Minor
Encounters w/ Baker Interiors Group — November 2024
DCOTA’s Endless Summer event was a vibrant celebration of design and creativity where guests explored stunning showrooms including Baker | McGuire filled with the latest trends, unique pieces, and inspiring décor. // Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ Swire Properties — November 2024
The new Sales Pavilion for The Residences at Mandarin Oriental launched on the southern tip of Brickell Key at the future site of the development, offering prospective buyers a first look at the interiors and views from their new home.
Encounters w/ ICU baby — November 2024
During their Little Miracles Luncheon, ICU baby celebrated past, present and future families supported through their respective NICU journeys, complete with a Runway of Hope showcase of success stories.
Coastal Serenity
Welcome to an extraordinary chateau-like waterfront estate in Key Biscayne, where luxury and elegance meet the tranquility of coastal living.
Timeless Flow
Highlighting the delicate balance between softness and strength, independent designers blend flowing, ethereal fabrics with bold, modern accents. Each look embodies feminine grace and individuality, inspiring personal style with fresh, unexpected pairings.
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.
Works of Art
Two of the longest-running fairs during Miami Art Week, Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami will return this year, offering “two fairs under one roof” at Mana Wynwood.
Drive On
Since it first hit the road, the Audi TT has been a pint-sized fun machine inspiring drivers to take the long way home.
Rider Protection
The new Harley-Davidson Smart Vest combines comfort and style in a protective, heavyweight cowhide leather shell that is perforated for cooling airflow — an important factor when riding in South Florida — and stretch side panels for a superior fit.
City Corals
Worldwide, coral has been feeling the heat lately.
Fashionable Giving
Get ready to don your most creative trousers for the 2nd Annual Fancy Pants Party: Miami Edition. Hosted by Tom Bercu Presents, this unique event will take place on Nov. 9 at a private residence on Key Biscayne, bringing together fashion, music and philanthropy in a night dedicated to ending homelessness.
Live Centered
A 34-story luxury condominium located in the heart of Brickell, One Twenty Brickell Residences offers a selection of fully furnished and finished homes.
Endless Opportunities
When it comes to what’s now and next in education — Gulliver Prep is Miami’s school of choice for challenging, innovative and personalized learning.
Rescue Me
A cheerful “hello!” is all that Aloha would like to say to her new family.
Unique Partnership
As we age, visits to doctors and specialists, medical testing, and other healthcare needs often become far more common.
Great Sport
Let’s be honest, while Florida weather is wonderful and we wouldn’t want to live anywhere else, the summer heat can be brutal.
Pet Portraits
Capturing the unique personalities and profound bonds between pets and their humans
Precious Cargo
No errand is too big or too small for the revolutionary Specialized Globe Haul Bike.
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.
Waterfront Luxury
As it approaches its 100th anniversary next year, Florida’s picturesque Hollywood community has firmly established itself as a premier destination for elegant beachfront living rooted in quiet luxury.
Power Up
The South Florida lifestyle involves spending a lot of time outside — which is why a portable power plant is always a good idea.
Opulent Homage
Gustav Klimt stands out in the field of great artists throughout history who have expressed the human experience in a universal language of form and beauty.
Clients First
Insurance companies are duty-bound to act in good faith when handling claims, but too often, they put profits over people.
Café Experience
The perfect cup of coffee is a work of art, and now so is the coffee maker itself with the glamorous The Brew by Balmuda, utilizing artisanal taste technology to evoke a full sensorial experience that will wake you up in the morning and keep you alert throughout the day.
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.
Home Essence
Home is more than just a physical space — it’s a reflection of our inner world, a one-of-a-kind sanctuary where we are free to be our truest selves.