Issue - September/October 2024
Sail Away
There are few things as relaxing as slicing through the water on a boat.
Encounters w/ Leading Ladies League — September 2024
Jessica Cristobal and Leading Ladies League hosted a “Glam Soirèe” at Casa Cristobal to benefit Voices for Children, with guests enjoying a night of shopping, dancing and philanthropy. — Photos c/o Casa Cristobal
Encounters w/ JW Marriott Miami — September 2024
Art aficionados were invited to an exclusive first look at Venezuelan artist Adriana Dorta’s Vibration in Color exhibit at JW Marriott Miami in collaboration with MoCCA. — Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ Camillus House — September 2024
In partnership with the GMCVB, and the Hyatt Regency Downtown, Camillus House hosted a special Miami Spice dinner experience created by beloved chefs for a culinary-savvy guestlist of Miami’s most philanthropic foodies. — Photos c/o Camillus House
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne 4th of July Parade — September 2024
Patriotism was at an all-time high on the island when the legendary Key Biscayne 4th of July Parade celebrated its landmark 65th Anniversary, welcoming more than 50 entries from all over South Florida to take part in the hometown spectacular. — Photos c/o Maritza Minor & Key Biscayne Chamber
Slice of Paradise
Escape to a Mediterranean-inspired beach haven nestled in the heart of Key Biscayne, where a cozy one-level home awaits as an ideal short- or long-term rental.
It Starts at Home
California Closets Miami understands the importance of creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces that enhance quality of life. By optimizing space, improving flow, and reflecting the personal style and goals of their clients, they transform homes every step of the way.
Rising Up
Construction continues at Vita at Grove Isle, one of the firm’s most luxurious projects to date at a one-of-a-kind location. CMC Group looks forward to delivering the development next year.
Lush Scapes
Immerse yourself in lush, sun-drenched landscapes, and discover the captivating creations of Key Biscayne’s most talented independent designers, ensuring natural beauty and sustainability intertwine. Explore the vibrant fashion scene of key Biscayne with a tribute to the island’s unique charm, where Miami’s signature chic meets the serene elegance of our tropical paradise.
Lighthouse Jubilee
The Friends of Cape Florida organization is proud to celebrate the upcoming 200th Anniversary of the Lighthouse, a focal point of Key Biscayne’s rich heritage and history.
Elegance Defined
An anniversary has never looked more beautiful than Piaget celebrating it’s 150th milestone with a virtuoso High Jewelry Collection, cleverly named Extraleganza, a fusion of “extravagance” and “elegance.”
Empowered Style
The entrepreneurial women behind Las Sureñas are close friends who became business partners.
New Life
There’s no doubt that plastic is everywhere. Nathan Moyer, Founder & President of Free Plastic, believes the answer to cleaning up our coastlines is repurposing discarded plastics into stylish and useful products.
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.
Rescue Me
An 8-month-old, 36 lb. Labrador Retriever/Shepherd Mix, Piper is true to the breed and enjoys playing in water, too.
Future Feet
Fed up of using joystick controls and teleporting? Worse yet, is VR giving you cybersickness? The team at Freeaim believe that full-body movement control and natural walking can help.
Culinary Excellence
La dolce vita flourishes at Toscana Mare, the Mediterranean-inspired dining destination located in the Towers of Key Biscayne.
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.
Weather Proof
In the aftermath of hurricanes and unexpected storms, the news is “flooded” with video of submerged cars in the streets, making it clear some type of easily-deployed, yet very effective flood protection is needed.
Elevated Escape
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Miami, the JW Marriott Marquis Miami is an unparalleled luxury experience.
Driven By Design
Miami’s skyline is set to gain a monumental new addition with the unveiling of Mercedes-Benz Places, a residential-led mixed-use development in the heart of Brickell.
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.
Golden Touch
Capturing the timeless elegance of horseback riding and the storied roots of the Gucci Horsebit motif, the iconic collection comprises pieces in yellow gold or in rose gold with diamonds.
Fashion Evolution
From the elaborate garments of the 18th-Century aristocracy to the Golden Age of Hollywood and the practical, minimalist streetwear of today, fashion has continually adapted to the times.
Power Scent
The latest men’s fragrance from Louis Vuitton is their only fragrance launch this year, marking Pharrell Williams’ first involvement in a fragrance project for the brand, collaborating with Master Perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud to capture the essence of sunlight.