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Saiko-i lends a Helping Hand

Wishes are becoming reality at Saiko-i in Boca Raton, as diners’ dollars are being donated to a local charitable cause. The sushi lounge and hibachi restaurant is home to a large Buddha statue that graces its entryway. Tina Wang, co-owner of this location, notes that guests often make wishes by leaving coins and bills in

Dining in the Dark

At One Door East in Fort Lauderdale, guests are invited to enjoy a heightened culinary experience in a truly unique way – complete darkness. Dining in the Dark, a special event hosted in the private dining area of the swanky downtown restaurant and rotating art gallery features a six-course dinner and wine pairing hosted by

New Orleans-style sports bar opens in Fort Lauderdale

Brandon Landry didn’t expect a class project to become his future – especially after seeing his grade. “My co-founder and I came up with the idea and did it as a school project… we got a C,” he recalls, chuckling. “That professor has asked me to come and speak to the class for the last

Celebrate Back to School with Verde at PAMM

The start of the school year can be a stressful time for parents and students alike. In order to smooth the transition from summer to school, Verde at PAMM is offering parents $20 off a Sangria pitcher (typically $45) when they show a picture of their child’s first day. Guests can also indulge in scrumptious

Dog Friendly Destinations in South Florida

Shooters Waterfront This Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal restaurant recently launched a complete Doggy Menu for four-legged diners accompanying their two-legged friends. This menu includes savory, veterinary-approved meals like Bahia Beef with USDA ground beef, whole wheat macaroni, butternut squash, organic carrots, apples, kale, organic pumpkin seed oil, organic hemp oil and a blend of essential vitamins

Kate Mulgrew digs into her past in her new memoir

Kate Mulgrew

It’s late in a riveting and revealing interview with Kate Mulgrew when the award-winning actress who brings such nuance to her portrayal of “Red” Reznikov on “Orange is the New Black” unexpectedly pivots. She wants to correct a misconception about the more-than-three-year journey that resulted in her recently released book, How to Forget: A Daughter’s

Artist Gloria Hernando has plenty of reason to bullish

Glorida Hernando

Gloria Hernando is steadfast in her belief that everybody has a bull inside them. But as the emerging Miami-based artist’s own journey suggests, it’s one thing to recognize the symbolism and another to take that spirit by the horns—and run with it. Before the 28-year-old debuted her first solo exhibition this spring at Paradise Plaza

It’s always 5 o’clock at Margaritaville’s St. Somewhere Spa

Where: St. Somewhere Spa at Margaritaville Beach Resort (1111 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood) The vibe: It should come as no surprise that a resort bearing Jimmy Buffett-inspired branding would offer a designated changes-in-attitude facility to decompress and refresh. At Margaritaville, St. Somewhere Spa fills the rejuvenating niche with 11 treatment rooms amid its 11,000-square-foot layout.

Get Your Glam On

When Tammy Gail was recovering from a double mastectomy, she made a deal with the universe. “I’m not a religious person, so maybe I was drugged up,” she quips. “But I said, ‘If you get me through this so I can see my son graduate from high school, I’m going to do something really big

Giving Them a Voice

Acorn and Oak Speech Therapy

Melody Erez admits that she often takes her work home with her. Like others in her profession, the speech therapist notes that she thinks about her patients’ cases after meeting with them—how she can try something different to help them improve. But she doesn’t mind. “I always wanted to help people, and I feel like