Miami City Ballet is preparing to welcome audiences this December with the return of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, accompanied by a special conversation with Principal Dancers Nathalia Arja and Samantha Hope Galler that explores ballet, mental health, and life inside one of the country’s leading dance companies. The discussion, hosted by Ari Bliss on the Growth, Grace, Gratitude Podcast, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the personal journeys of two principal ballerin

As Miami's culinary scene continues to dominate the national spotlight in 2025, one name consistently appears behind the technology powering the city's most talked-about restaurants: Support305 . The Miami-based technology integrator has become the go-to partner for hospitality tech solutions, delivering everything from sophisticated commercial audio systems to enterprise-grade network infrastructure for venues that define Miami's dining culture. From Brickell to Miami Beach,

When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole. He could use a compass, but then he has a challenge: He has to be able to find the right North Pole. Could this be the next Blitzen? Feeding a reindeer in Lapland, Finland, north of the Arctic Circle. Photo/ mary1826/pixabay There are actually two North Poles – the geographic North Pole you see on maps and the magnetic North Pole that the compass relies on. They aren’t the same.

I have a vivid memory of the moment I realised Santa didn’t exist. I was around six years old, sitting outside our back door, thinking about God. I realised there isn’t actually any evidence God exists. I only thought God existed because this is something people had told me. ‘Who are you calling fake?’ Stokkete Then it hit me: if God doesn’t exist, by the same logic, Santa must be made up as well. Perhaps this was the moment I became a philosopher. Certainly it gave me a sens

The holiday season is often painted as an idyllic vision of rest, conjuring images of warm beverages and bountiful time with loved ones. But many people have trouble unwinding at this time of year. Why do the December holidays offer the promise of respite but never seem to deliver? And is more restorative rest possible during this busy season? Active leisure experiences, like going for a walk outdoors, can help reduce stress and restore energy during the holidays. Adrien Delf

Healthcare leadership has expanded far beyond traditional administrative titles. Professionals who begin their careers in direct patient care are now shaping decisions that affect entire organizations.

Community wellness works best when it does not ask people to step into the spotlight. Many individuals want access to supportive health activities without feeling observed, evaluated, or compared to others. Loud group settings, visible progress tracking,

The Oscar winner, 57, currently leads Luca Guadagnino’s newest film After the Hunt. The drama follows a college professor (Roberts) who finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star student (Ayo Edebiri) levels an accusation against one of her colleagues (Andrew Garfield). Appearing Thursday on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, host Colbert confronted Roberts about a rumor he had heard. “I understand there was one cast member, so I hear, that was intim

The Spring 2026 collection from McQueen takes a sharp, sculptural approach to tailoring with a focus on structure and movement. The silhouettes have a strong line: fitted jackets with angled shoulders, narrow waists, and skirts that open with controlled volume. Dresses are cut close to the body, then break into soft draping or curved panels. The palette stays focused. Black and white anchor the collection, with flashes of red, deep green, and metallic accents. Texture does mu

Luxury shopping offers a distinct mix of style, detail, and craftsmanship, and some cities have become true global leaders in this space. Travelers who enjoy high-end fashion plan entire trips around luxury districts, iconic boutiques, and designer hubs. Each destination offers a unique blend of architecture, culture, and fashion identity. The right city can turn shopping into a memorable experience. Luxury pieces feel different when purchased in the world’s fashion capitals.

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems design energy costs in residences and commercial properties. Using these updated systems will give tenants a more comfortable climate as well as lower utility bills over time. These thoughtful improvements offer benefits, such as consistent temperature control, better air quality, and continuous economic savings. This article discusses some upgrades regarding HVAC systems that will last for years on end while improving the qu

Christmas can be a magical time of year for kids. Writing wish-lists, seeing Santa at the shops, leaving carrots for the reindeer out on the porch. And then of course, the presents under the tree. GettyImages. ArtMarie/ Getty Images So what happens when the penny drops and a child realises the guy who brings toys in a sleigh is not real? Perhaps an older sibling, friend or even a parent breaks the news. Perhaps the child works things out for themselves. This can lead to some

Florida is a state known for its diverse range of bird species, which thrive in the state's varied ecosystems, including swamps, forests, beaches, and wetlands. The warm, humid climate, combined with the state's strategic location, makes Florida a perfect habitat for many bird species. Here, we bring you 10 common native birds found in Florida: Photo by Unsplash Bald Eagle The national bird of the United States, the Bald Eagle, can be found throughout Florida, particularly ne

TULUM Rooftop Bar & Restaurant , located on the 15th floor of W Miami in Brickell, is inviting guests to start the new year in style with a special "Grill & Chill" brunch menu. Available from Thursday, January 1, 2026, through Saturday, January 3, 2026, from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM, this American grill-style brunch offers a creative and bold take on classic favorites. The menu features a variety of savory options, including chimichurri-marinated steak & eggs, BBQ chicken & waffl

The Benetti Oasis 34M is a 34.36-meter motor yacht designed to offer a contemporary approach to life at sea. Built with a combination of GRP and carbon fiber, it belongs to Benetti’s Oasis family, a series defined by versatile outdoor living spaces and a close connection with the surrounding environment. With accommodations for ten guests across five cabins, along with quarters for a crew of seven, the yacht is arranged to support both private cruising and charter use. A def

Lamborghini unveils the Temerario, the first super sports car in the brand’s history to feature a V8 twin-turbo engine paired with three electric motors—delivering an extraordinary 920 CV of combined power. As the second model in Lamborghini’s cutting-edge HPEV (High Performance Electrified Vehicle) lineup, Temerario sets a new benchmark for driving experience, blending raw performance with refined comfort and instant electric torque. The vehicle introduces bold new design cu

Tiffany & Co. presents the Blue Book 2025 collection, Sea of Wonder, focused on forms, colors, and materials inspired by the ocean. The pieces reflect coral textures, shifting water, and light moving across the surface. The collection continues the House’s approach to high jewelry: rare stones, precise settings, and a focus on craftsmanship developed in its New York workshop. Designs include necklaces, cuffs, earrings, and brooches. Stones are cut and set to create contrast a

As the festive season approaches, The House of Creed unveils its 2025 Holiday Gift Guide—a curated showcase of artistry, luxury, and timeless craftsmanship. Designed to inspire every recipient on your list, the collection highlights Creed’s iconic scents, limited-edition sets, indulgent body luxuries, and refined accessories. From beloved classics to newly launched masterpieces, each gift embodies the spirit of giving with elegance and intention. For him, Creed presents frag

This holiday season, Acqua di Parma brings the spirit of the Italian Alps to Miami with its new Antelao Holiday Collection 2025, now available at the Acqua di Parma boutique in Brickell City Centre and online at neimanmarcus.com . Inspired by the majesty of Mount Antelao in the Dolomites, the collection captures the essence of alpine beauty, warmth, and Italian craftsmanship—reimagined through contemporary design. And with every item designed to be gift-ready, the boutique of

The Spring 2026 collection from Givenchy takes a pared-back approach, focusing on sharp tailoring and clean lines. The silhouettes are structured but light, with a mix of precise jackets, narrow trousers, and sculpted dresses. The palette stays mostly neutral—black, ivory, sand—broken up with a few saturated tones like deep navy and rust. Textures play a central role. There’s matte wool against subtle sheen, soft leather cut with minimal hardware, and airy silks layered over