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  • LOEWE Celebrates Craft with Crafted World Immersive Exhibition in Tokyo

    After visiting Shanghai in 2024, the retrospective arrives in the heart of Tokyo’s Harajuku district, continuing the rich dialogue LOEWE has enjoyed with Japan since 1973.  Designed in collaboration with OMA, Crafted World is an invitation to a sensorial exploration of LOEWE’s creativity and expertise, from its founding in 1846, to becoming one of the world’s leading luxury fashion houses under former Creative Director Jonathan Anderson’s lead. Interactive installations spotlight iconic pieces such as the Amazona, Flamenco and Puzzle bags, while taking visitors on a journey to discover Spain’s unique landscapes and craft traditions. Craft figures at the heart of this experience, with a tribute to ancestral traditions – notably those of Kyoto, where the know-how of crafting ceremonial Kama iron kettles has been passed down through members of the Onishi family for 400 years. The LOEWE Craft Prize celebrates the handmade with the works of Tanabe Chikuunsai IV and Genta Ishizuka, and the exhibition also features memorable artistic collaborations as well, including reinterpretations of Studio Ghibli creations and works by ceramicists Suna Fujita.  Crafted World Tokyo spans over 1,300 square meters with a scenography that bridges technology and craft, from an illuminated façade and a suspended moving flower garden, to special interactive exhibit space for children. An exclusive store proposes limited edition pieces designed specially for Tokyo.  LOEWE Crafted World Tokyo is open until May 11, 2025 at 6-35-6 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo.  ML Staff. Content/images courtesy of LVMH

  • Catch & Cut Redefines Fort Lauderdale’s Sunday Brunch Experience

    Brunch  claws  for a celebration!  Let the good times roll  at  Catch & Cut , a seafood and steak-focused restaurant helmed by Managing Partner and Executive Chef André Bienvenu. Catch & Cut – recognized for its exceptional seafood, premium stone crabs, sushi and USDA prime steaks from Allen Brothers – is redefining Fort Lauderdale’s brunch experience. Starting Sunday, April 27, Catch & Cut will open on Sundays at noon, offering a lavish selection of sweet and savory seafood, sushi, signature dishes and chef-curated brunch features. The decadent dining experience is anchored by an opulent raw bar featuring buttery sweet fresh Florida Stone Crabs, sushi, a succulent seafood tower, oysters, ceviche, shrimp cocktail and a Jumbo Lump Crab Cocktail. Catch & Cut also introduces an indulgent cocktail menu, curated by Beverage Manager Joe Vesey, to complement the culinary creations. The brunch affair is accompanied by an extensive selection of crisp champagnes and fine wines hand-selected by Certified Sommeliers Stephan Cole and Natina Rocchio. In addition to Catch & Cut’s signature menu, Sunday’s new brunch specials include: Fruit and Oats  ($18): Cantaloupe, honeydew, strawberry, blueberry, raspberry, watermelon, toasted oats, honey and crème fraiche. Cinnamon Rolls  ($14): Dulce de Leche and toasted pecans.  Watermelon Salad  ($24): Seasoned watermelon with prosciutto jerky, feta cheese, pistachios, cucumbers, red onions and lemon-lime sugar vinaigrette. Avocado Toast  ($29): Multigrain bread with house-cured citrus gravlax and avocado mash, served with tomato arugula salad with an herb vinaigrette. Steak Frites and Eggs  ($49): 8oz Prime New York Strip, seasoned shoestring fries and two eggs.  Jumbo Lump & Crab Benny  ($45): 2-4oz Crab and Lobster Cake, peppered sugar bacon, sautéed spinach, toasted muffin and Dijon Hollandaise sauce. Lobster Roll  ($38): 6oz Maine lobster salad with onions, celery, charred lemon mayonnaise served on a toasted box bun. Steak Burger  ($20): 8oz steak burger with Wisconsin-aged cheddar, lettuce, tomato and onion, served with chips.  Sushi Platter  ($39): Tuna, Salmon and Wahoo Sashimi, Tuna, Salmon Belly and Hamachi Nigiri, with avocado, radish and citrus ponzu sauce.  Featured cocktails include: Easy Does It  ($17): Milagro Blanco Tequila shaken with house-made blood orange cordial, Averna amaro, fresh lime and agave nectar.  Second Wind  ($17): Condesa Prickly Pear Gin shaken with Aperol, house-made grapefruit cordial, fresh lime juice, and a Tajin rim. Lychee White Sangria  ($17): Lychee-infused New Amsterdam Vodka served over ice with Rockey’s Botanical Liquor, fresh yuzu and bubbles. I ron Goddess #2  ($17): Green tea infused Milagro Blanco Tequila Served over a large cube with house-made kiwi citrus cordial, Rockey’s botanical liquor and clarified lime juice. Additional menu highlights include Surf & Turf Meat Balls, Crispy Wrapped Shrimp, Pemaquid Black Mussels, Northeast Calamari and the Dip Trio featuring crab pico,lobster hummus and onion dip served with chips. Soups and salads include Stone Crab and Cream Corn Chowder, Caesar Salad Stack, the Chop Chop and the Crab and Avocado Salad. The Catch menu features Alaskan King Crab, Maine Lobster Tail, Sea Bass, Mediterranean Branzino, Oven-roasted Salmon, the Chef’s Catch of the Day and Maine Lobster and Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes. The Cut menu, featuring USDA prime steaks from Allen Brothers, includes Center Cut Filet Mignon, Prime New York Strip, Prime Bone-In Ribeye (20 oz.) and the Steak Burger. As a tenure executive chef at Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami Beach, Chef Bienvenu brings his culinary expertise and New England charm to Catch & Cut and is proud to share his passion for timeless hospitality and innovative cuisine with the Las Olas community. Chef Bienvenu is a true master of his craft, expertly combining innovation and tradition to create dishes that captivate the palate and leave a lasting impression. Catch & Cut’s opening hours are Monday through Thursday from 4 to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 4 to 11 p.m. and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations are encouraged. For more details, visit:  www.catchandcut.com  and to make reservations, visit OpenTable . By ML Staff. Image courtesy of Catch & Cut.

  • The 2025 PGA TOUR Season Complete Schedule and Past Winners

    The 2025 PGA TOUR season is shaping up to be an exciting year for golf enthusiasts, with thrilling tournaments scheduled throughout the year. Miami Living Magazine presents a complete 2025 PGA TOUR schedule, key dates, and past tournament winners. Whether you’re following your favorite player or tracking the season’s top events, this guide ensures you stay up to date on all the action. Photo by Marvin Meyer, Unsplash MAY 1 - 4 THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson Location: TPC Craig Ranch City & State: McKinney, TX • USA Purse: $9,900,000 Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Taylor Pendrith Prize Money: $1,710,000 MAY 8 - 11 Truist Championship Location: The Philadelphia Cricket Club (Wissahickon Course) City & State: Philadelphia, PA • USA Purse: $20,000,000 Fedexcup: 700 pts Previous Winner: Rory McIlroy Prize Money: $3,600,000 MAY 8 - 11 ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic Location: Dunes Golf and Beach Club City & State: Myrtle Beach, SC • USA Purse: $4,000,000 Fedexcup: 300 pts Previous Winner: Chris Gotterup Prize Money: $720,000 MAY 15 - 18 PGA Championship Location: Quail Hollow Club City & State: Charlotte, NC • USA Fedexcup: 750 pts Previous Winner: Xander Schauffele Prize Money: $3,330,000 MAY 22 - 25 Charles Schwab Challenge Location: Colonial Country Club City & State: Fort Worth, TX • USA Purse: $9,500,000 Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Davis Riley Prize Money: $1,638,000 MAY 29 - JUN 1 The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday Location: Muirfield Village Golf Club City & State: Dublin, OH • USA Purse: $20,000,000 Fedexcup: 700 pts Previous Winner: Scottie Scheffler Prize Money: $4,000,000 JUN 5 - 8 RBC Canadian Open Location: TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley (North Course) City & State: Caledon, Ontario • CAN Purse: $9,800,000 Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Robert MacIntyre Prize Money: $1,692,000 JUN 12 - 15 U.S. Open Location: Oakmont Country Club City & State: Oakmont, PA • USA Fedexcup: 750 pts Previous Winner: Bryson DeChambeau Prize Money: $4,300,000 JUN 19 - 22 Travelers Championship Location: TPC River Highlands City & State: Cromwell, CT • USA Purse: $20,000,000 Fedexcup: 700 pts Previous Winner: Scottie Scheffler Prize Money: $3,600,000 JUN 26 - 29 Rocket Classic Location: Detroit Golf Club City & State: Detroit, MI • USA Purse: $9,600,000 Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Cam Davis Prize Money: $1,656,000 JUL 3 - 6 John Deere Classic Location: TPC Deere Run City & State: Silvis, IL • USA Purse: $8,400,000 Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Davis Thompson Prize Money: $1,440,000 JUL 10 - 13 Genesis Scottish Open Location: The Renaissance Club City & State: North Berwick • SCO Purse: $9,000,000 Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Robert MacIntyre Prize Money: $1,575,000 JUL 10 - 13 ISCO Championship Location: Hurstbourne Country Club City & State: Louisville, KY • USA Purse: $4,000,000 Fedexcup: 300 pts Previous Winner: Harry Hall Prize Money: $720,000 JUL 17 - 20 The Open Championship Location: Royal Portrush Golf Club City & State: Portrush • NIR Fedexcup: 750 pts Previous Winner: Xander Schauffele Prize Money: $3,100,000 JUL 17 - 20 Barracuda Championship Location: Tahoe Mountain Club (Old Greenwood) City & State: Truckee, CA • USA Purse: $4,000,000 Fedexcup: 300 pts Previous Winner: Nick Dunlap Prize Money: $720,000 JUL 24 - 27 3M Open Location: TPC Twin Cities City & State: Blaine, MN • USA Purse: $8,400,000 Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Jhonattan Vegas Prize Money: $1,458,000 JUL 31 - AUG 3 Wyndham Championship Location: Sedgefield Country Club City & State: Greensboro, NC • USA Purse: $8,200,000 Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Aaron Rai Prize Money: $1,422,000 Photo by Carlos Aranda, Unsplash AUG 7 - 10 FedEx St. Jude Championship Location: TPC Southwind City & State: Memphis, TN • USA Purse: $20,000,000 Fedexcup: 2,000 pts Previous Winner: Hideki Matsuyama Prize Money: $3,600,000 AUG 14 - 17 BMW Championship Location: Caves Valley Golf Club City & State: Owings Mills, MD • USA Purse: $20,000,000 Fedexcup: 2,000 pts Previous Winner: Keegan Bradley Prize Money: $3,600,000 AUG 21 - 24 TOUR Championship Location: East Lake Golf Club City & State: Atlanta, GA • USA Previous Winner: Scottie Scheffler SEP 11 - 14 Procore Championship Location: Silverado Resort (North Course) City & State: Napa, CA • USA Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Patton Kizzire Prize Money: $1,080,000 SEP 26 - 28 Ryder Cup Location: Bethpage State Park (Black) City & State: Farmingdale, NY • USA Previous Winner: Europe OCT 2 - 5 Sanderson Farms Championship Location: The Country Club of Jackson City & State: Jackson, MS • USA Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Kevin Yu Prize Money: $1,368,000 OCT 9 - 12 Baycurrent Classic Location: Yokohama Country Club City & State: Yokohama • JPN Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Nico Echavarria Prize Money: $1,530,000 OCT 23 - 26 Black Desert Championship Location: Black Desert Resort City & State: Ivins, UT • USA Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Matt McCarty Prize Money: $1,350,000 NOV 6 - 9 World Wide Technology Championship Location: El Cardonal at Diamante City & State: Los Cabos • MEX Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Austin Eckroat Prize Money: $1,296,000 NOV 13 - 16 Butterfield Bermuda Championship Location: Port Royal Golf Course City & State: Southampton • BER Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Rafael Campos Prize Money: $1,242,000 NOV 20 - 23 The RSM Classic Location: Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) City & State: St. Simons Island, GA • USA Fedexcup: 500 pts Previous Winner: Maverick McNealy Prize Money: $1,368,000 DEC 4 - 7 Hero World Challenge Location: Albany GC City & State: Albany • BAH Previous Winner: Scottie Scheffler Prize Money: $1,000,000 DEC 12 - 14 Grant Thornton Invitational Location: Tiburón Golf Club City & State: Naples, FL • USA Previous Winner: Jake Knapp, Patty Tavatanakit Prize Money: $500,000 By ML Staff. Content courtesy of PGA Tour.

  • Best Red Light Therapy for Neuropathy in the Market Right Now

    Imagine a world where chronic nerve pain doesn’t exist anymore. The innovative red light therapy is now a new hope for patients.  Red light therapy works for neuropathy by penetrating the skin, reducing pain and inflammation with nerve damage.  According to a study, RLT improves nerve function, eases discomfort, and is a good alternative to traditional methods. For the best solution, you should pick the medical grade red light therapy devices . Understanding Neuropathy and Red Light Therapy What is Neuropathy? The damage to the nerve that disturbs communication between the brain, the spinal cord, and the whole body is called neuropathy . It happens due to diabetes, injuries, infections, autoimmune diseases, and toxins exposure.  The usual signs are pain, numbness, tingling, and muscle weakness. The condition is known to affect mobility, sleep, and overall well-being of the patient. Chronic pain and loss of sensation can lead to increased problems such as falls and injuries.   [Source: How Do I Know If I Have Nerve Damage? ] How Does Red Light Therapy Work? Red light therapy utilizes 600 to 700 nm, and near-infrared utilizes 700 to 1000 nm of wavelengths. It penetrates the tissues and stimulates the mitochondrial function, which increases ATP production.  This process repairs cells, reduces inflammation, and regenerates nerves, which gives neuropathy relief. Source [Source: How Deep Does Red and Near-Infrared Light Penetrate into the Body? Marketing vs. Science ] Evaluating the Best Red Light Therapy Devices for Neuropathy While picking an RLT device for neuropathy, it is important to keep in mind some key considerations.  Key Features to Consider Optimal Wavelengths Remember that RLT devices' wavelengths, such as red light, uses 600 to 700 nm, and near-infrared uses 700 to 1000 nm. They have to penetrate deep for healing the condition of the patients.  Device Power and Treatment Area Coverage Higher power output is needed for deep penetration and faster results from the treatment.  Safety Certifications Before purchasing, read the red light therapy for neuropathy reviews  for better knowledge. Always check if the device is FDA-cleared or not.  Top Devices on the Market Devices Wavelengths Application Area User Rating PlatinumLED Therapy Lights: BIOMAX Series 660nm to 850 nm Full Body 5/5 dpl Nüve Red Light Therapy Device 660nm & 880nm Full Body 4.5/5 CAMECO LED Red Light Therapy Device 640nm & 660nm Feet 3.8/5 TUOB LED Red Light Therapy Device 660nm & 880nm Feet/Targeted Areas 4.3/5  PlatinumLED Therapy BioMax Series Review If you're searching for a premium red light therapy device that delivers powerful therapeutic benefits, the PlatinumLED Therapy BioMax Series is an excellent choice. Known for its high irradiance output, it effectively supports muscle recovery, skin rejuvenation, and overall wellness. It is also regarded as one of the best red light therapy panels for home and professional use. Features Equipped with multi-wavelength technology, including red (630nm, 660nm) and near-infrared (810nm, 830nm, 850nm) for deeper tissue penetration. Modular design allows stacking multiple panels for customized treatment coverage. Features advanced digital controls and a built-in timer for ease of use. Pros  Cons  Highest irradiance for faster and more effective results Premium pricing, making it a larger investment Multiple wavelengths to target different concerns, from skin health to deep tissue repair Takes up space compared to handheld devices Modular and expandable for full-body treatment options dpl Nüve Red Light Therapy Device The dpl® Nüve is an FDA-cleared red light therapy device. Moreover, it's a professional-grade red and infrared light therapy device.  It is designed to penetrate deep into tissues, enhance blood circulation, and accelerate cell recovery. The device is compact, and the handheld style will help you use it in the targeted pain area anywhere. Features  Portable design, lightweight, handheld, and easy to use on different body areas.  Combines both red and infrared wavelengths for reaching deep tissues in the body.  Pros  Cons  User-friendly, simple operation  Limited treatment area due to size It can be used for arthritis and muscle stiffness  Needs to be plugged in while using  It will reduce pain and inflammation  Needs to be used consistently for noticeable changes  CAMECO 640nm & 660nm LED Red Light Therapy Device This device is known as the best red light therapy for foot neuropathy. It is a specialized 3-light-in-one device made for foot treatment. Cameco is known to have six treatment modes.  Features  Three different wavelength lights for different effects and better relief.  The design is comfortable, and the application is easy. Customization options are available for light intensity and duration of the treatment.  Pros  Cons Portable and lightweight  The effectiveness depends on each patient  Affordable than other professional devices The battery needs to  be charged frequently Customizable treatment  A small area of treatment  TUOB 660nm LED Red Light Therapy and 880nm Near-Infrared Device If you are looking for a device that works perfectly on target areas, then TUOB is the best choice. It targets soreness in muscles, stimulates circulation, and eases joint pains. TUOB is also known as the best red light therapy for neuropathy in feet . Features  You can carry it anywhere with you, as it is very lightweight.  User-friendly, as it is very easy to operate.  It has dual wavelengths, 660 nm red light and 880 nm near-infrared. Pros Cons Easy to use at home Needs consistent usage for results Dual wavelengths for deeper penetration Mild heat generation No major side effects Results depend on condition level  Insights from Reputable Sources Clinical Perspectives Dr. Dawn Davis from Mayo Clinic  discussed light therapy, emphasizing its use in dermatology. According to him, red and blue wavelengths are beneficial for the skin.  He further explains how blue light treats acne, and red light treats acne and photoaging. Moreover, he says that both lights have similar oxidative properties for healing skin.  Frequently Asked Questions Does red light therapy work on neuropathy? Yes, red light therapy works on neuropathy, but it still depends on the person. Some are happy with the results of RLT on neuropathy, yet some complained regarding minimal results. However, a study from 2014  found a success rate in rats, with wavelengths reducing pain in sciatic nerve injuries. What does Mayo Clinic say about red light therapy? According to the Mayo Clinic, light therapy helps with dermatology problems like psoriasis and eczema. Moreover, Dr. Dawn Davis says that different wavelengths work on specific tissues. He also adds that the efficiency of these devices might not match professional treatments.  What is the most successful treatment for neuropathy? The most successful treatment for neuropathy depends on the cause and the patient's response. Nortriptyline, the antidepressant, provides pain relief and lesser discomfort. It was found in a study where 25% of patients felt better by 50%. However, another treatment called pregabalin showed less success among patients. Doctors know best when it comes to which neuropathy treatment a patient needs.  What is the most effective red light therapy device? The most effective and trendy red light therapy devices are: Platinum therapy lights Solawave 4-in-1 Radiant Renewal Skincare Wand Higher Dose Red-Light Face Mask Silk’n Titan MultiPlatform CurrentBody Skin LED Light Therapy Face Mask Hairmax LaserBand 41 ComfortFlex Hair Growth Device By ML Staff

  • What to Look for When Choosing a Local Video Production Partner?

    You’re a business owner and are actively planning to boost your brand with engaging video content.  However, you are not sure how to bring your vision to life?  You know video can grab your audience’s attention. But choosing a local video production company feels hard. There are so many choices. How can you get high-quality results without going over budget? Image by kanpisut Picking the best local team   is crucial for any business looking to create compelling videos.  The right partner will:  understands your goals offers creative solutions delivers professional work that connects with your audience Whether for marketing, training, or storytelling, selecting a skilled production company can make all the difference.  We’ll explore what to look for in a local video production team to ensure your project’s success. Understanding Your Video Production Needs Before choosing a local video production partner, clearly define your video’s purpose and goals.  A well-planned project saves time, money, and ensures the final product meets your expectations.  Are you looking to promote a product, train employees, or build trust with customers? Keep in mind that different types of videos serve different needs. Some boost engagement, while some educate or inspire. Knowing your goal helps in picking the right production team and style. Here’s a quick guide to common video types and their objectives: Video Type Purpose Promotional Showcase products/services, attract customers Training Educate employees or users Testimonial Build trust through client stories Event Recap Highlight key moments Explainer Simplify complex topics Researching Potential Partners When choosing a local video team, look for one that understands your brand, your audience, and your local market.  They should bring your ideas to life and connect with your target customers. To find the right team, read online reviews, check out their work, and ask other business owners for suggestions. You can also visit forums and social media to see what real clients say. Make a list of good options. Then, compare their styles, prices, and experience to choose the best fit. A local video team knows the area well. They understand local trends, know the best places to film, and get the culture. They also offer hands-on help from start to finish. If you take time to research, you’ll find a team that can turn your vision into reality. Evaluating Portfolios and Past Work Reviewing portfolios is essential when choosing a local video production partner. A strong portfolio showcases a company’s quality, style, and ability to tell compelling stories.  Keep an eye out for high-quality visuals (camera angles and movement, framing and lighting), clear audio (including good use of music and sound effects), smooth editing, and the ability to deliver a message or tell a story.  Versatility is also key. A great production team should handle different video styles, from promotional ads to testimonials and training videos. Watch several examples of their work and note consistency in quality. If their past projects impress you, chances are they can deliver the same results for your brand. Image by sitthiphong Reading Client Testimonials and Reviews When making your decision, take a good look at client testimonials and reviews. For instance, companies like JL Video maintain active LinkedIn profiles where they share client feedback, project updates, and company news.  Besides LinkedIn, you can also use platforms like Clutch, Capterra or even Google reviews. By exploring these, you can assess the company's professionalism, creativity, and client satisfaction levels. You should keep an eye out for both positive and negative reviews. Positive reviews highlight a company's strengths and show that past clients were satisfied with the final product and the overall experience.  Negative reviews are equally important. They reveal potential challenges (communication issues, delays, or unexpected costs). Instead of avoiding a company based on a few bad reviews, look at how they respond. A professional company will acknowledge concerns and offer solutions, showing accountability and commitment to improvement. Image by DC Studio Assessing Communication and Collaboration Clear communication makes all the difference when working with a team. They should actively listen to your ideas, provide regular updates, and quickly address any concerns. When choosing a local video production partner, look for these key communication qualities: Clear and timely responses Active listening to understand your goals Willingness to provide creative input Regular project updates and check-ins Openness to feedback and revisions Considering Budget and Value Balancing cost and quality is important when choosing a local video production partner. It might be tempting to go for the cheaper option. However, that can lead to lower production value, poor editing, or limited creative input.  Investing more in a high-quality production can lead to a more engaging and professional video that effectively connects with your audience. It’s important to understand what each budget range offers and find the right balance between affordability and quality Here’s a rough pricing table that can give you an idea of costs.  Budget Range Services Offered $3,000 - $5,000 Small crew, decent quality, limited pre-production, mostly basic videos. $8,000 - $15,000 One filming location, higher pay rates for key crew members, additional team members like stylists and camera assistants, more comprehensive post-production with a few rounds of editing revisions. $25,000+ Full-scale production, multiple locations, cinematic quality, top-tier talent, and extensive post-production.  [ source ]  Understanding the Production Process The video production process consists of three key stages: pre-production, production, and post-production . Pre-production  – This is the planning phase, where goals are set, scripts are written, storyboards are created, and logistics like locations and crew are arranged. Production  – Filming takes place, with directors, camera operators, and actors working together to capture footage. Lighting, sound, production design and cinematography are crucial in this stage. Post-production  – Editors put together and refine the footage, add music, sound effects, and special effects, and finalize the video for distribution. Checking for Technical Expertise and Equipment When choosing a video production team, it’s important to go with one that has the right skills and uses up-to-date equipment. Modern gear, like high-quality cameras, good lighting, and clear sound equipment, makes all the difference in the final result.  For example, using a 4K camera adds more detail and makes your video look sharper. Editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro helps create smooth transitions and polished effects. A team that stays current with the latest technology will deliver a video that stands out and truly connects with your audience. Image by Anna Reviewing Case Studies and Success Stories A great example of a business succeeding through a local video production partnership is Kincardine Tourism's collaboration with H Visual Media .  Facing the challenge of promoting their town's attractions without professional videos, they teamed up to create a series of 30-second videos highlighting the town’s beauty across the seasons.  Despite some weather setbacks and a tight budget, the team got creative, involving local businesses and residents to tell a more authentic story. The results were impressive. The first video released in June 2018 reached over 65,000 views and 1,000 shares on social media.  Making the Final Decision When choosing a local video production partner , focus on key factors like technical expertise, creativity, and a strong portfolio. Ensure they understand your brand and goals, and check their experience with similar projects.  Communication and collaboration are essential for a smooth process, so choose a team that listens and offers valuable input. Also, consider your budget and find a balance between cost and quality.  Above all, trust your instincts. Choose a partner who aligns with your vision and values, and who you feel confident can bring your ideas to life in a way that resonates with your audience. Frequently Ask Questions (FAQs) How to choose the right video production company? Look for a team with a strong portfolio, good communication, and relevant experience. Make sure they understand your brand and goals, and check their technical expertise and equipment. How much should I charge for video production? Video production rates vary based on complexity. Basic videos can start around $3,000, while high-end projects can go above $25,000. Consider the scope, length, and quality when setting prices. What is the average rate for a video producer? The average rate for a video producer ranges from $50 to $150 per hour, depending on experience and location. How to hire a video production company? Research companies, review their portfolios, and check client reviews. Contact them to discuss your project and ensure their style aligns with your vision and budget. By ML Staff. Images courtesy of Adobestock

  • Car Accident in Orlando? Essential Steps to Take in the First 24 Hours

    Orlando ranks as the city with the third-worst drivers in America. The car accident statistics paint a grim picture. Almost 50 accidents that cause injuries happen each day across the metro area. Orlando makes up just 6.5% of Florida's population but causes over 9% of all traffic accidents in the state. Most people feel lost and confused after a car crash in Orlando Florida. Your actions in the first 24 hours matter most - they protect your health, legal rights, and insurance claims. Anyone involved in an Orlando FL car accident needs to know this: Florida law gives you 14 days to get medical care if you want Personal Injury Protection benefits. Quick action after a car accident in Orlando can make a huge difference in your physical and financial recovery. Let me show you what you need to do in the first 24 hours after an accident in Orlando. We'll break down each step by time, from right after the crash through the legal stuff. This will help you direct your way through this tough time with less stress. Image by Ingus Evertovskis What to Do in the First Hour After a Car Accident in Orlando A car accident in Orlando can leave you feeling confused and overwhelmed. All the same, what you do in that first hour matters a lot to your safety, legal protection, and future insurance claims. Here's what you need to do right after the crash. Check For Injuries and Call 911 Immediately The crash might leave you and your passengers hurt. Even small accidents can cause serious injuries that you might not notice right away because of shock and adrenaline. Don't move anyone who seems badly hurt unless you must do so to keep them safe. Florida law says you must call 911 right away if the accident has: Any death or injury Property damage estimated at USD 500 or more Stay calm while talking to the dispatcher. Give clear details about where you are, how many vehicles crashed, and any injuries you can see. Don't hang up until the dispatcher tells you it's okay - they might need to give you first aid instructions while help arrives. Move To Safety If Possible After checking for injuries, look around to see if you can move your car safely. If your vehicle blocks traffic and still runs, drive it to the shoulder or somewhere safe away from other cars. This helps prevent more accidents. Switch on your hazard lights to warn other drivers. At night, use flares or reflective triangles if you have them, and place them at a safe distance from your car. If your car won't move or it's dangerous to try, leave it where it is. Get out carefully when safe and move somewhere protected. Stay Calm and Avoid Admitting Fault Your emotions might run high after an Orlando Florida accident, but keeping cool heads matters. The way you react can affect your health, legal rights, and chances of getting compensation. When you talk to other drivers, police, or witnesses: Only collect the information you need Don't talk about who caused the crash or get into arguments Never say "I'm sorry" because others might take it as admitting guilt Florida's comparative negligence system means your share of fault decides how much money you can get back. This is a big deal as it means that if you're more than 50% at fault, you might not get any compensation at all. Note that anything you say at the scene could work against you later. Just exchange contact details and insurance information, then wait for police to arrive. Next 2–6 Hours: Gathering Evidence and Reporting the Accident Quick action after a car accident gives you a significant chance to gather evidence that protects your legal rights. Your first steps should focus on safety and medical needs. After that, you need to document everything about the scene and circumstances. Take Photos Of The Scene and Vehicle Damage Photos can make or break car accidents Orlando cases. Your smartphone camera should capture multiple angles of all vehicles. Here's what you need to photograph: Visible damage to all vehicles The overall accident scene with road conditions Skid marks, debris, and traffic signs/signals Any visible injuries you have License plates of all vehicles involved Different photo distances will give a detailed view—close-ups of damage, medium-range shots of vehicle positions, and wide-angle images of the entire scene. These photos might be your only chance to document the immediate aftermath, since vehicles will move and evidence can disappear quickly. Image by Kwangmoozaa Exchange Information with the Other Driver You need to get key information from other drivers at the scene. Florida Statute 324.242 requires at-fault drivers to share their insurance information. Make sure you collect: Full names and contact information Driver's license numbers Insurance company names and policy numbers Vehicle make, model, year, and license plate numbers Names and contact details of any witnesses This information forms the foundations for insurance claims and possible legal action. Take photos of the other driver's license and insurance card instead of writing details down. This will give you accurate records without mistakes. File A Police report and Get A Copy Florida law says you must report accidents that cause injuries or property damage worth  USD 500 or more . A police report helps even in minor accidents by providing an unbiased account of events. The report has statements from drivers and witnesses, details about road conditions, and initial fault determinations. Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) keeps these reports. You can access them 3-5 business days after filing. You can get your crash report online  through the Florida Crash Portal for USD 10.00 . This document plays a vital role in insurance claims and serves as strong evidence if you need help from a car accident Orlando attorney. 6–12 Hours Later: Medical and Insurance Steps The initial shock of your Orlando car accident will fade, and that's when you need to focus on protecting your health and finances. You have a crucial 6-12 hour window after the collision to get medical care and start your insurance claims. Get Medical Care Even If You Feel Fine Medical evaluation matters, even without visible injuries or immediate pain. Florida law gives you 14 days after the accident to seek medical attention and qualify for Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits. You could lose up to $10,000 in medical coverage if you wait too long. Your body's adrenaline rush right after an Orlando Florida car accident can hide injury symptoms. Serious conditions like whiplash, concussions, or internal injuries might show up hours or days later. Doctors can find these hidden injuries through physical exams and imaging tests before they become worse. Urgent care centers work well for non-life-threatening injuries. They offer quick treatment and create vital medical records that support your injury claim. Head straight to the emergency room for severe injuries like head trauma, chest pain, or broken bones. Tell Your Insurance Company You should contact your insurance provider right after an accident in Orlando. The Florida no-fault insurance system needs quick accident reports—usually within 24 hours. Just share these basic details at first: Date, time, and location of the accident Names and contact information of those involved Your policy number A car accident Orlando attorney can help before you give detailed statements. Insurance adjusters often ask questions to minimize your claim. Never take blame or guess about what caused the accident. Image by snowing12 Keep Track of Symptoms and Expenses Start recording everything about your Orlando FL car accident right away: Medical symptoms, including minor ones Prescription medications and treatment costs Transportation expenses to medical appointments Time missed from work This record creates a clear link between your injuries and the accident. Nobody can claim your injuries came from somewhere else. Keep all receipts, medical records, and messages in a simple filing system. 12–24 Hours: Legal and Emotional Considerations The first 24 hours after a car accident in Orlando can be overwhelming. You'll need to process your emotions and understand your legal rights. This time is vital to make smart decisions that protect your interests and help you cope emotionally. Contact a Car Accident Orlando Attorney A qualified car accident Orlando attorney should be your first call the day after your accident. Studies show all but one of these six traffic accident survivors develop moderate mental health symptoms, no matter how severe their injuries. Professional legal support lets you focus on getting better while your attorney handles the tough negotiations. Your attorney will: Save important evidence before it disappears Talk to insurance adjusters for you Figure out how much compensation you deserve Keep you from saying things that could hurt your case Your case could be at risk if you wait too long to get legal help. Florida now gives you just two years from your accident date to file car accident claims. The countdown starts right away. Avoid Posting About The Accident on Social Media Your social media posts after an accident can affect your claim by a lot. Insurance companies watch claimants' social media accounts to find anything that might contradict injury claims. Research shows 70% of personal injury attorneys say social media hurts cases. Here's what often goes wrong: Photos that make your injuries look less serious Accident stories that don't match official reports Unknown friend requests from possible insurance investigators Friends tagging you in activities that suggest you're not hurt Your private messages on social media platforms might become evidence too. The best strategy is to stay off social media until your case ends. Flashbacks, trouble sleeping, or anxiety are normal reactions to expect. About 32.3% of car accident survivors get PTSD. The good news is that legal and mental health professionals can help you solve these problems effectively. Conclusion A car accident in Orlando brings many challenges at a stressful time. This piece outlines the vital actions you need to take in the first 24 hours to protect your health and legal rights. Your safety comes first, without doubt. You must assess injuries and notify emergency services before you gather evidence at the scene. Strong documentation builds the foundation for future claims. Take photographs, collect witness statements, and get police reports. Quick medical care serves two key purposes - it treats hidden injuries that could get worse and creates an official record that links your injuries to the accident. Time isn't on your side after an accident. Florida gives you just 14 days to get medical attention if you want Personal Injury Protection benefits. Evidence at the scene vanishes fast. Your memory of the events becomes fuzzy as time passes. Insurance companies might look helpful, but they use tactics to pay less. That's why you need a qualified Orlando car accident attorney to protect your interests . Your emotional wellbeing needs attention too, since physical injuries often bring psychological effects after trauma. These steps will help you handle this tough situation and boost your chances of recovery - both physical and financial. Note that quick action and proper preparation make the difference when you face a car accident in Orlando. By ML Staff. Images courtesy of Adobestock

  • Lifeway Foods debuts Smoothie + Collagen at Influencer Insider Awards with a Heartfelt Message from CEO Julie Smolyansky

    The Influencer Insider Awards returned to Miami during Art Basel with a strong message: wellness is the new luxury, and today’s creators are leading the charge. For the second year in a row, Lifeway Kefir sponsored the event, this time debuting its latest innovation— Lifeway Smoothie + Collagen —a delicious probiotic drink supporting gut health and beauty from within.   Julie Smolyansky               Lifeway CEO Julie Smolyansky took to the stage with an inspiring message for the crowd. “You are not just influencers. You are content creators with tremendous impact in the world. Your time is your number one commodity. I hope you make it count—for something. I hope your content has purpose.” For those who prioritize clean ingredients, functional nutrition, and self-care as a lifestyle, Lifeway has long been a staple. Their newest Smoothie + Collagen continues that legacy, combining 12 live and active kefir cultures, 5 grams of collagen, 13g of protein, and nutrients like calcium and vitamin D to support digestion and skin hydration. Eliya Cioccolato and Julie Smolyansky.  Lifeway’s partnership with the Influencer Insider Awards, organized by Eliya Cioccolato began in 2023. Eliya hosted the event to coincide with Art Basel and as a way to connect with the creators redefining health, beauty, and lifestyle. Attendees included wellness powerhouses like  Jen Selter ,  Hofit Golan , and  Alvaro Nuñez , with real-world collaborations blossoming from these authentic connections. A standout? A high-impact Miami wellness retreat led by Golan and Nuñez, made possible with the support of  Marketing For Wellness . Hofit Golan and Alvaro Nuñez At this year’s awards, Lifeway’s presence was strong—from branded experiences and red-carpet interviews to beautifully styled appetizers made with Lifeway Kefir and Farmer Cheese. Brand ambassador  Irina Besmertnaya , Miss World 2023, joined Julie Smolyansky in welcoming fellow creators and celebrating the connection between wellness, beauty, and storytelling. “To all of our content creators—we honor you. We love your guts,” said Smolyansky. “Thank you for helping us spread the message that Lifeway Kefir is good for you, and good for your guts. The best is yet to come.” Alana Sandel and Julie Smolyansky Look for Lifeway Smoothie + Collagen at select retailers and online at  www.lifewaykefir.com . Interested in collaborating? DM @marketingforwellness. Award Highlights: •  Best Healthy Lifestyle Influencer : @jenselter •  Best Wellness Influencer : @hofitgolanofficial •  Best Fitness Motivation Influencer : @alvaronunez •  Best Dance Influencer : @montanatucker •  Best Bikini Influencer : @alexacollins •  Best Men’s Fashion Influencer : @alexcosta •  Best DJ Influencer : @djaloona …and many more. For more information please visit www.marketingforwellness.com and for inspiring creators and updates, follow @marketingforwellness and discover how wellness is becoming the most stylish movement in Miami and beyond. By ML staff. Images courtesy of Lifeway.

  • Louis Vuitton X Formula 1: Miami Grand Prix Countdown

    Louis Vuitton has joined Formula 1® as an Official Partner in a 10-year agreement that places the House at the heart of this journey of champions. As the prestigious motorsport competition celebrates its 75th anniversary through 2025, Louis Vuitton will play an active role at the most emblematic race destinations. Louis Vuitton’s involvement with Formula 1® is part of the LVMH partnership as a new Global Partner, first announced in October 2024. Louis Vuitton will have a constant presence across the races including prominent trackside signage, a first for the Maison at a sporting event. The Louis Vuitton Trophy Trunk will be presented ahead of races and again when it appears on the podium to honor the winner’s extraordinary achievement.  On the occasion of Formula 1’s 75th anniversary event, Louis Vuitton presented a special edition FIA Formula One World Championship™ trophy trunk at the sport’s F1 75 event at The O2 in London, where, for the first time ever, all ten teams, their drivers, and Team Principals came together with fans to unveil the 2025 liveries. Fitting with the tradition of all custom Louis Vuitton pieces, the FIA Formula One World ChampionshipTM trophy trunk was crafted at the House's historic atelier in Asnières, in France. The two folding front panels of the trunk were hand painted with a V – both for “Victory” and “Vuitton” – in the emblematic black and white Damier, recalling Formula 1® colors and finish line. The interior is covered by black leather/microfiber to protect the trophy. The exterior is finished with leather trim, brass corner protectors, and lock and clasps. The FIA Formula One World ChampionshipTM trophy trunk will be awarded to the best driver of the season at the end of the year.  By ML Staff. Image Courtesy of Louis Vuitton

  • Tower 2 at The Jem: Elevated Luxury Living

    Tower 2 at The Jem redefines sophistication with 278 luxury residential condominiums, offering an exclusive lifestyle in the heart of the city. Residents enjoy private condominium lobby access, a dedicated elevator bank, and the pinnacle of high-rise living with the Sky Club amenity floor on Level 50. The Tower 2 Penthouse Collection, including the ultra-luxurious SkyVillas by Fendi Casa, delivers an unparalleled blend of elegance and modern design. Conveniently, parking spans Levels 2 through 8, ensuring seamless access. With its refined interiors, breathtaking views, and world-class amenities, Tower 2 is a statement of prestige and exclusivity, setting a new standard in luxury living. To learn more visit www.thejem.com By ML staff. Image courtesy of The Jem

  • Sip Channé is Making its Mark on the Wellness World

    Sip Channé  is making its mark on the wellness world by bringing the spirit of Côtes de Provence to the United States. Founded in 2017 by television and radio personality Kavita Channe , this minority women-owned company is breaking new ground with premium French wines that celebrate wellness, balance, and vibrant living. Blending old-world tradition with Kavita’s vision for inclusivity and lifestyle, Sip Channé offers a unique, health-conscious twist on classic French wine with ultra-low sugar content and exquisite blends crafted for all palates. Founder and CEO Kavita Channe Founder and CEO Kavita Channe’s wine journey began in 2016 when, after years of searching, she found herself in Provence, where she discovered the ideal rosé. Determined to bring an authentic experience to U.S. audiences, Kavita traveled back to France in 2017, meeting with over 100 winemakers to find a rosé of unparalleled exceptionality—one that would appeal to all palates. The result is Sip Channé, which today features two signature wines that embody the essence of Provence, crafted from handpicked, sustainably sourced grapes grown in family vineyards just outside St. Tropez. Bright and accessible, these wines glow in the glass with a gorgeous pale copper color, making them perfect for every occasion. Channé Rosé  is an exceptional blend of Grenache, Cinsault, and Mourvèdre, hand-selected from the renowned soils of Côtes de Provence. Elegant, crisp, and versatile, Channé Rosé offers delicate hints of apricot and cherry, perfect for pairing with everything from fresh seafood to hearty roasts. It’s a year-round delight that reflects the fresh, vibrant spirit of Southern France. Channé Blanc , the brand’s most recent release, is a traditional Provençal blend of Sémillon and Ugni Blanc, crafted to be Smooth, dry, no sugar, long, balanced on the roundness with no tannins. With hints of floral, lemon, quince, and acacia flowers, Channé Blanc is both refreshing and robust, making it ideal for wellness-conscious wine lovers seeking an elevated, balanced taste experience. Behind the winemaking is Thomas, a French viticulture expert who grew up on his family’s vineyard, learning every aspect of the craft with a deep respect for traditional methods. His journey included studies in Châteauneuf-du-Pape and training at Switzerland’s renowned Changins School, followed by experience at top vineyards like Frankland Estate in Australia. When Kavita first visited his small, family-run domaine just 25 miles outside St. Tropez, she tasted wines that stood out as some of the most exquisite of her life—wines she knew she could proudly bring back to the U.S. under the Sip Channé label. Today, Thomas’s global expertise and artisan’s approach infuse each bottle, capturing the essence of Provence. Kavita Channé never imagined - with a heart set on television entertainment, she could also find success as an entrepreneur in the world of wine. However, after meeting Thomas and being welcomed into his home, she began to understand their shared focus and commitment to family. It was at that moment that Kavita realized this was the path she must pursue. “I wanted to bring something truly special to the table,” says founder & CEO Kavita Channé. “As an Indian woman who grew up in London, then found my home in Fort Lauderdale, wine has been a passion that brings people together. Sip Channé isn’t just about wine—it’s about creating a community and encouraging people to live a life of balance and joy.” ~ Founder & CEO, Kavita Channe Kavita Channe, Founder and CEO of Sip Channé, is a London native with Indian and Greek heritage who moved to South Florida at the age of five. A graduate of the University of Florida, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Journalism & Telecommunications with a specialization in Business. Before entering the world of wine, Channé co-founded The Procurer , a celebrity concierge and marketing firm. Channe was added to the Fox Sports Prep Zone lineup in 2012 as their sideline reporter covering sports in South Florida. She then   became the host of the show VIP TV  on The CW and Mundo Fox and has appeared on the Fox show Paradise Hotel and as a correspondent on TLC and WeTV’s Designing Spaces series. Kavita was featured in Michael Covel's documentary Broke: The New American Dream and in the short film Checkpost by award-winning British director Aneel Ahmad. In 2013, she played a reporter in the film Exposure, starring Corey Feldman, and will reprise the role in Exposure II , set for release soon. In 2014, Channe was recruited by the Jacksonville Jaguars  as their team sideline reporter where she reports on the world's largest video boards alongside former Jaguar, Fred Taylor , and fellow sportscaster, Christian Bruey. Her journey in business and media has always been driven by a passion for connection, quality, and innovation, all of which are infused into Sip Channé’s mission.  Sip Channé is proudly partnered with Southern Glazer’s, expanding its distribution across the U.S. Whether at lifestyle events, wellness retreats, or intimate gatherings, Sip Channé embodies a vision of connection and vitality. Each bottle promises a taste of the South of France, encouraging customers to savor every sip. Sip Channé is sold and carried in select retailers, restaurants and hotels throughout the U.S. For more information, visit website  and Instagram . By ML Staff. Image courtesy of Kavita Channe

  • American Gambling Scene in Miami and How It Differs from Other States

    Miami may not have the neon-drenched legacy of Las Vegas or the storied boardwalks of Atlantic City, but it carves out its own niche in the American gambling landscape. With a cosmopolitan flair, a youthful energy, and a backdrop of sun-soaked beaches , Miami offers a gaming experience that's as vibrant as the city itself. Here, gambling doesn’t just sit in the background; it’s woven into the nightlife, the culture, and even the city’s tropical pulse. Magic City Casino is one of the most iconic spots, known not just for gaming but for being a full-blown entertainment destination. Centrally located, it offers over 800 slot machines, virtual table games, and a 19-table poker room. What sets it apart is its live Jai-Alai matches, a nod to Florida’s rich parimutuel history, as well as a lively calendar of concerts and outdoor events. This is where locals come to unwind, and visitors get a real taste of Miami-style fun. Out west, Miccosukee Resort & Gaming brings something entirely different to the table. Owned and operated by the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, the resort blends traditional Native American culture with all the essentials of modern gaming. Guests can enjoy everything from slot play to high-stakes poker tournaments while also exploring tribal art, cuisine, and customs. It’s a culturally immersive experience you won’t find in many other states. Casino Miami offers a sleek and energetic space just minutes from the airport. With an 80,000-square-foot gaming floor, it’s home to more than 1,000 of the latest machines, including every popular slot game  imaginable, together with a dedicated poker room and a 40-foot screen sports bar. This venue stands out for its urban vibe and nightlife-like atmosphere, often hosting DJs and Latin music events that spill into the early hours. Not far from Miami, the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino  in Hollywood is worth the short drive. Known for its instantly recognisable guitar-shaped hotel tower, this luxurious property is in a league of its own. It boasts a sprawling casino floor with thousands of slot machines and table games, world-class dining, and a concert venue that attracts global stars. Compared to other states, Florida’s tribal casinos often have more freedom in terms of scope, and the Hard Rock fully takes advantage of that. Then there's Calder Casino in Miami Gardens, a more relaxed, neighbourhood-style destination. With over 1,100 slot machines, electronic table games, and one of the few non-smoking gaming floors in the region, it caters to a loyal crowd. The outdoor Backyard Casino is a standout feature, offering open-air gaming in the Florida breeze. What makes Miami’s gambling scene unique compared to states like Nevada or New Jersey is its hybrid identity. Here, gambling exists under stricter state regulation and often through tribal partnerships or parimutuel licenses, but the vibe is pure Miami: bold, stylish, and full of energy. Whether you're a high-stakes player or just in it for the atmosphere, the Magic City offers a gaming scene like nowhere else. By ML staff. Image courtesy of Pexels.

  • Chanel Fall/Winter 2025/26: A Bold Reimagining

    Chanel’s Fall-Winter 2025/26 Ready-to-Wear collection reinterprets the house’s iconic motifs with bold proportions and intricate layering. Presented at the Grand Palais with a striking black ribbon backdrop by scenographer Willo Perron, the show highlighted oversized bows, pearl-embellished accessories, and modern trompe-l’œil effects. Mini tweed jackets paired with elongated trousers, sheer tulle overlays, and silk mimicking tweed added depth to classic silhouettes. Playful details like sock-ankle boots and satin bouillonné shoes balanced elegance with modernity, reaffirming Chanel’s timeless influence. To learn more visit www.chanel.com By ML staff. Images courtesy of Chanel.

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