Mindful Minimalism

REFLECTING A REVERENCE FOR ARTISANSHIP, WARMTH, AND PROPORTION, DESIGNER BRIGGS EDWARD SOLOMON TURNS A TRADITIONAL WATERFRONT DWELLING IN CORAL GABLES INTO A MEDITATIVE MODERN OASIS BY JEAN NAYAR PHOTOS BY DOUGLAS FRIEDMAN PHOTOGRAPHY Ask Briggs Edward Solomon what drives his approach to design, and he’s likely to respond with two words—beauty and balance. […]
BUILT TO LAST

FROM THE HAND-CARVED LIMESTONE OF A CORAL GABLES ESTATE TO THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAPE OF A SILK DRESS, WE EXAMINE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF TRUE LUXURY. PHOTOGRAPHY Nick Garcia FASHION DIRECTION Denisa Palsha STYLING ASSISTANT Andrea Di Tacchio
ETHEREAL EDIT

VISIONARY DESIGNER VICTORIA YAKUSHA TRANSFORMS THE NOTION OF MODERN MINIMALISM BY ANIMATING HER WORK WITH A SENSE OF SOUL AND SPIRIT. BY JEAN NAYAR Every room, piece of furniture, and decorative object designed by Victoria Yakusha shares a common thread: they seem to pulse with a life force of their own. This is […]
NEW CURRENCY

THE TECH ELITE’S CULTURAL TAKEOVER. BY RILEY KAMINER On a recent night in Wynwood, a line formed outside ARTXSPACE, an immersive gallery showcasing generative art powered by machine learning. Inside, collectors debated aesthetics, founders argued about compute costs, and a guest in a silk shirt explained crypto to a painter holding a mezcal. […]
GOOD LIFE

ON TRACK TO BECOME A CERTIFIED BLUE ZONE, MIAMI BEACH AIMS TO BE THE SEXIEST PLACE ON EARTH TO LIVE LONG—AND WELL. BY JEAN NAYAR Known for its powdery beaches, crystalline waters, tree-filled parks, and broad boardwalks, Miami Beach has all the elements for healthy living baked into its DNA. And thanks to […]
STAR SCULPTOR

THE ARCHITECT BEHIND CINEMA’S MOST ICONIC PHYSIQUES, COREY CALLIET, REVEALS THE HIGH-STAKES RITUALS AND SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE OF HIS PERSONAL RECALIBRATION. BY ANETTA NOWOSIELSKA From sculpting the cinematic physiques of Michael B. Jordan, Idris Elba, and Denzel Washington to mastering the quiet intensity of his current bicoastal circuit, the industry’s most trusted strategist has […]
CULTURED LATITUDE

In a city defined by glittering reinvention, few individuals possess the depth of connection and cultural fluency of Daysi Morey. An artisan of the Miami dream, she is a connoisseur of lifestyle whose professional tapestry is woven with diplomacy and a passion for the arts. Daysi Morey’s professional origin story has the grit and […]
THE FÉTE FACTOR

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices EWM Realty is leading the community in form and function. A SUMMIT OF LUXURY AND LEARNING A group of EWM associates recently attended the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Luxury Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona – an exclusive gathering of luxury real estate specialists from across the network. The event brought together top […]
SCORE STRATEGY

Built by a former financier and educator, Private Prep offers a sophisticated, one-on-one coaching model focused entirely on finding the right fit for every college-bound student. BY RILEY KAMINER In certain circles across Pinecrest, Weston, and Boca, one topic gets whispered about as much as real estate and college lists: Private Prep. The […]
STORY SPACES

Miami-based interior architect Ruby Ramirez brings playful zest to the projects she designs throughout South Florida and around the world. BY JEAN NAYAR Every project designed by Ruby Ramirez tells a unique visual story. The peripatetic Miami-based interior architect approaches each home, restaurant, or hotel from the perspective of its inhabitants, ensuring that […]