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Lifestyle’s Holiday Gift Guide 2020

[image_with_text image=”30148″] 1. Agave and lip tint tin by bite beauty: $14, bitebeauty.com, sephora.com 2. Your Best Cleanse and Glow: $95, dermalogica.com 3. Bear by Roreo: $299, foreo.com 4. Peel. Glow. Be Merry.: $96, drdennisgross.com 5. Brooklyn Hustle Bestsellers Starter Kit: $28, sephora.com 6. Platinum Rare Haute-Rejuvenation Elixir: $985, laprairie.com 7. Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat

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Louis Vuitton brings fashionable whimsy to Miami Design District

One of the world’s most recognizable fashion houses is inviting Miami to experience its latest collection in a unique way. Starting Dec. 4, Louis Vuitton’s spring-summer 2021 men’s collection debuts not on in a Miami runway but in a multi-faceted installation, part of a temporary residency in Miami Design District’s Jungle Plaza. The collection is

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South Florida Holiday Getaways

Playa Largo Resort & Spa (featured image) Where: 97450 Overseas Highway, Key Largo The scoop: If you can’t tap into the holly jolly spirit at this beachfront paradise nestled amid 14.5 acres of tropical foliage and pristine shoreline, you might want to check ancestry.com for a blood connection to Ebenezer Scrooge. The resort’s 30 Holly

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Baptist Health opens new center in Plantation

The region’s largest not-for-profit health system—which includes 11 hospitals and more than 50 outpatient facilities—has a new presence in Broward. Baptist Health held a virtual ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new wellness and medical complex in Plantation. The 112,000-square-foot facility offers urgent care, primary care, endocrinology, cardiology, cancer care, orthopedics, spine

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Metropica sees landmark sales at residential tower

At the edge of the Everglades, the Metropica is master planned community making its mark in Sunrise. And a recent sales achievement is signaling how significant the West Broward development is. ONE Metropica Residences recently saw 100 closings in 45 days. Designed by YOO, the building is the first residential offering in the 65-acre community,

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Florida hospitals want you to #maskup

Florida’s hospitals are uniting to tell Floridians to wear masks while the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Nine of Florida’s top health-care systems, representing more than 50 hospitals in the state, launched an education and awareness campaign. The collaborative public service effort by Florida hospitals will run on TV stations, in newspapers and on digital platforms as

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W Fort Lauderdale

Only a select few South Florida hotels possess the discernible swagger that flows freely through the contemporary spaces at W Fort Lauderdale. It helps that the 24-floor property still wears its hip, airy, nautically inspired redesign so well—a $55 million soup-to-nuts revamp, finished in 2017, that touched all 517 rooms. But it’s also the result

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Hilton Aventura Miami to open in 2021

Already home to one of South Florida’s largest malls and known some of the most luxurious stops in the area, Aventura is about to go even more upscale. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2021, 208-room Hilton Aventura Miami will feature well-appointed accommodations, a robust culinary program, artful touches, premium business services, and

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Holiday Chic

It’s been far too long since many South Florida women have been able to play dress-up in the ways to which they’re accustomed. The pandemic has dropped its COVID-19 hammer on business gatherings, after-hours networking events, special occasion outings and the fundraising galas that populate high-season calendars. But with the holidays around the corner, and

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The Butterfly Effect

Perfect Match From their first meeting last year, the respective teams at Coconut Creek-based the Friendship Journey and Newtown, Connecticut-based Dylan’s Wings of Change knew their missions would complement each other. The former, founded by Creek resident Samantha Novick (pictured, left), creates friendships between people of all abilities. The latter counters social isolation with empathy

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Day Tripper: Pelican Grand

As much as COVID-19 has travelers itching to see a backdrop beyond their own backyard, not everyone is ready to dive into the deep end. Some people, still apprehensive about air travel or more adventurous and involved escapes, just want to test the water. Enter Pelican Grand Beach Resort, a boutique oceanfront retreat that’s perfectly

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Pelican Grand
Breast Cancer Awareness: Smart Curve

The American Cancer Society estimates that approximately 276,500 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in U.S. women by the end of 2020. While there remains a 1 in 8 chance that an American woman will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, the numbers aren’t all discouraging. Mortality rates from breast cancer continue

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Smart Curve