Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort Offers Florida Resident Discount

With 369-rooms, eight unique restaurant and bar concepts, a signature spa and year-round live entertainment, Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort provides an excellent choice for South Floridians looking for a staycation. To help entice local vacationers, the resort is offering residents of Florida and Georgia with 10% off waterfront suites and guest rooms, along with complimentary valet parking.

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Editor’s Letter

The mission was clear and simple. Raise the bar. Those were the marching orders from Gary Press, then-chairman of Lifestyle Media Group, after he hired me in 2016 to oversee the company’s Lifestyle magazines. It was an offer that I couldn’t refuse, in part because of all the wining and dining involved (emphasis on the

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Crudos ArtHouse in Coral Gables Launches Executive Lunch Menu

Crudos ArtHouse in Coral Gables just launched a new Executive Lunch menu featuring prix fixe, omakase, and a la carte menu options. The four-course prix-fixe menu, priced at $35 per person, blends Asian, Latin and American cuisines. Guests can choose an appetizer such as Edamame, Duck Gyoza, Tuna Tartare, Salmon Sashimi or Hummus Edamame. Main courses

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4Ever Young Medical Spa and Wellness Center Opens at CityPlace Doral 

4Ever Young, an integrative anti-aging, vitality practice, is now open at CityPlace Doral, which offers a collection of dining, shopping, wellness and entertainment experiences. 4Ever Young at CityPlace Doral at 3535 NW 83rd Ave., Suite 129 Doral, FL 33166 is the company’s 13th location, with its flagship location in Boca Raton adjacent to the Town Center

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She’s All That, Part 2

Picture This Instagram, which launched in 2010, was still in its social networking infancy when Cindy Prado began posting photos. Merriam-Webster didn’t yet have a definition for the word “influencer” as we know it today. And no one was earning millions off their followers. But if the traditional modeling agencies weren’t going to hire Prado

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She’s All That, Part 1

All it took was a few phone calls from her stylist to stir the pot. Cindy Prado already had plans to be in Cannes the week of the famed film festival in the South of France. She’d scored an invite to the prestigious amfAR Gala inside the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, where Christina Aguilera

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Editor’s Letter

For those of us old enough to remember dropping coins into pay phones, the high-tech wizardry of these hand-held devices we cling to for survival can be an endless source of fascination. It’s said, for example, that the iPhone has 100,000 times more processing power and over 1 million times more RAM memory than the

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Giardino Gourmet Salads Opens in Coral Springs

Giardino Gourmet Salads (Giardino) recently opened its newest restaurant in Coral Springs in the 17 Fifty Plaza at 1750 North University Drive, Unit 109, just down the street from Broward Health.     “We live and breathe South Florida and we know that the surrounding community is going to absolutely love our salads, grain bowls, wraps,

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KÓMMA Mediterranean Kitchen & Bar Set to Open in Miami Beach 

Miami-based restaurateur and hospitality veteran George Sezgin is preparing to unveil his latest endeavor, KÓMMA, a genuine Mediterranean kitchen and bar concept on Miami Beach. The dining destination will open on July 1 and offer Mediterranean dishes and European culture that blend gastronomic excellence with bespoke gatherings for friends and families alike.  “We are thrilled to

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She Has Their Backs, Part 2

Back story: Principal of her eponymous Miami Beach-based firm since 2001, Schwartz specializes in estate planning and probate, family formation (including adoption and surrogacy), name and gender marker changes, and counsel/services related to relationships and divorce. Over the past two-plus decades, she’s also been on the front lines of countless battles involving legal protections for

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She Has Their Backs, Part 1

Elizabeth Schwartz is the first to admit that many would-be attorneys of her era probably had their epiphany to leave law school while listening to the Allman Brothers at the famed New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. But the South Florida native never has been one to play by everyone else’s rules. During her 1994

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The Salt Suite in Palm Beach Offers a Modern Take on Ancient Tradition

As the only operating halotherapy franchise in the United States, Salt Suite aims to spread the health benefits of halotherapy throughout its Palm Beach locations. Halotherapy, also known as salt therapy, entails sitting in immersive salt caves. The treatment is created through a halogenerator that replicates the therapeutic environment of salt mines to reduce the effects

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