NY Strong
There once was a time when Miami was glibly referred to as New York City’s sixth borough. Denoted as a sunny destination filled with visiting thrill-seekers from the North, this supporting role in the Big Apple’s orbit wasn’t exactly balanced. Alas, the events of the last two years have flipped the script on this complementary […]
The Power of the Dark Side
The Black Badge Ghost is the most technically advanced Rolls-Royce on the market. To get your hands on one, you have to embrace a new era of “post-opulence.” Contrary to its moniker, the Black Badge Ghost doesn’t have to be black. In fact, it can be assembled in more than 44,000 colors available on […]
Oscar Worthy
A Renaissance man, fashion designer, and artist extraordinaire, Oscar Carvallo is a creator for all seasons. Oscar Carvallo’s creative talents have taken him from Caracas to Milan to Paris to Miami, where his studio continues to attract the most discerning of clients. For a designer who presents at the couture shows in Paris, his list […]
All in the Family
Principal designer from Taylor & Taylor creates a Zen-inspired family getaway in Key Largo that combines modern sensibility with ancient influences and a deep respect for nature. Maximizing their connection with the outdoors has always been a priority for the owners of an expansive condo in Key Largo. So, when they purchased the four-bedroom […]
SURF SOARING
Lift Foils, the company behind the original electric hydrofoil, has released the new LIFT3 F, a line that introduces a proprietary fiberglass blend in two new sizes and features two battery choices, with the full range hitting 100 minutes of ride time. The result is the most stable and user-friendly eFoil made to date. “There’s […]
Globe Trot
From island hopping to nature loving to history buffing, we tap local experts for the best reasons to travel this summer. MALTESE ISLANDS For seekers of history, megalithic temples, and culinary wizardry of Afro-Euro-Arab influences. Michelle Buttigieg Prior to accepting her mission as a representative for Malta Tourism Authority, Michelle Buttigieg has enjoyed a career […]
Elevated Living
Celebrating a decade of inspiring hostesses worldwide, Aerin Lauder’s home-centric brand is setting up shop in Miami’s design district. here is how the doyenne of good taste, and the granddaughter of Estée Lauder, plans on making a charmed mark on the magic city with her eponymous line of cosmetics, fragrance, fashion, and furniture. For those […]
Island Living
Nelson Gonzalez, the senior vice president at Berkshire at Hathaway HomeServices EWM Realty with over $3 billion in sales under his belt, knows Miami Beach, aka his home turf. Look no further than to this reigning king of real estate for all the reasons why 33139 is the preferred zip code for home buyers. 1/ […]
Heeled and Ready
It takes a top realtor at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices EWM Realty and a Miami native to know a finer thing when she sees it. With 30 years of real estate experience and quite the fashion prowess, Ashley Cusack champions refined living. Here is where she finds it. Favorite homeware fix? I love to browse Country […]
Behind the Velvet Rope
WHILE PRIVATE MEMBERS CLUBS ARE FAR FROM A NOVEL CONCEPT, A NEW CROP OF HOSPITALITY PLAYERS ARE PUTTING A FRESH SPIN ON THE TIME-HONORED IDEA OF EXCLUSIVITY, SOPHISTICATION, AND THE THRILL OF “GETTING IN.” Membership clubs, pay-to-play communities, or whatever else you call them, are on the rise. And, most recently, in our own […]