With a client list that reads like a veritable who’s who of Atlanta, from the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Jeffrey Fashion Cares to 99x and every hip eatery and happening in town, PR maven Caren West is an authority on the best places to eat, sleep, shop, play, and be seen in the city. Always […]

If you’ve ever sat in a bar or restaurant wondering about the origins of its unique furniture and lighting fixtures–you’ve likely experienced the work of 555 designers, architects, engineers and craftspeople. James Geier is the founder of Chicago-based design, fabrication, and management firm 555 International. His success is largely credited to his engineering and design […]

After three decades in the Atlanta restaurant business, Bob Amick has become one of the most celebrated restaurateurs in the city, and has played a critical role in putting Atlanta’s dining scene on the map. In 2001, he began developing a series of high-profile chef-driven restaurants under the name Concentrics and in 2002 ONE. midtown […]

If you are looking for a place to get fit somewhere in Chicago, then be assured that you are safe at Charity Gonzalez’s Urban Fit Clubs. Charity Gonzalez, being the fitness fanatic that she was at an early age, started Urban Fit Clubs. Why? She found herself in a situation that many people find themselves […]

Ebony “E.B.” Steele is best known for being energetic co-host to Rickey Smiley on the nationally syndicated Rickey Smiley Morning Show, one of the top-rated radio shows in the country. Ebony also boasts a successful career as a comedian, writer, runway model, and entrepreneur. She is founder and Artistic Director of Ebony Arrington Dance & […]

Lamborghini Miami and Prestige Imports owner, Brett David, knows a thing or two about luxury vehicles, having started early in his knowledge of cars through the family business. David’s father originally opened the Lamborghini business back in 1986 in South Florida. Since then, David has taken over the family business, and was able to expand […]

Originally from New York and now a Miami resident, David Sugarman has been a vice president and financial advisor of a major investment bank for several years. He has worked exclusively with many successful celebrities and decided to take a risk with the genesis of SugarTime Productions and SugarTime Sports. If there is one thing […]

As Executive Creative Director and Founding Partner of Urban Decay Cosmetics, Wende’s chief priority is to keep Urban Decay a step ahead as one of the hippest, most aggressive niche players in the burgeoning cosmetic industry. And there is no better candidate for the job. Her diverse lifestyle and extensive world travel have opened her […]

Kaira Akita may be best known for her scene stealing roles Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married and The Family That Preys, however this multi talented actress is also an entrepreneur , style expert and an active leader in the Atlanta Community. This self taught fab for less stylist founded A Clothes Encounter, the […]

Arturo Gomez is President of Rockit Ranch Productions, Chicago’s premier restaurant and entertainment development company, specializing in the creation, marketing and management of some of the city’s top venues. Beginning his career in 1998 as director of operations for a large Chicago nightlife company where he established his long-time association with Billy Dec and Brad […]

Sean Wolfington, chairman and CEO of The Wolfington Companies, is a financier and entrepreneur with businesses in the marketing, technology, real estate, and film industries. At the age of 34 Wolfington was a finalist in Ernst & Young’s “Entrepreneur of the Year Award.” He owns a group of technology and marketing companies in the automotive […]

Kevin Tomlinson has been a consistent top-producer in the world of South Florida real estate and is widely considered an authority on Miami Beach luxury condos. Recognized as much for his marketing savvy as his real estate expertise, Kevin’s distinguished brand identity and commanding web presence have earned him quite the reputation as an avid […]

The quintessential Southern California beach girl, LUXE creator Lisa Vogel grew up surrounded by all things swim. Over forty years ago, her parents founded RAJ Manufacturing — the swim industry’s leading house of fashion—and the world of swimwear quickly became an innate part of her life. From dinner table conversations to testing out her parents’ […]

Anna Craft knows that being a power player in this day and age is no easy task. Taking on the role of wife, mother, executive director of the New Beauty Center, and a board member of the Miami Symphony Orchestra, she certainly keeps her plate full. After studying biology and chemistry at Rollins College in […]

She won our hearts with her perky smile and her affinity for mouthwatering culinary creations. Though she was trained as a professional ballerina, Michelle Bernstein thankfully found her way to the kitchen and has been pleasing our palates ever since. The Miami native earned the James Beard Award for Best Chef: South, in 2007, for […]