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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: IMAN HASAN CREATIVE

Leader of the new cool. Powerful and exuberant, a few words to describe the IMAN HASAN CREATIVE GROUP. In one fresh breath of creative direction coupled with digital know-how, the group was founded by the eponymous Iman Hasan herself, armed with cell phones, laptops, and a beautifully decorated office in

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Feng Shui – A Balancing Act

We often forget, now more than ever that we are creatures of habit. When our day to day ceased and halted this past March, all that was once normal gave way to the formation of new habits, often in familiar surroundings – our homes. But now as we eke into

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DEEP SLEEP ISN’T THAT DEEP

We mostly think of sleep as the period between being awake and slipping into bed. That sounds so simple, well, it is and it isn’t. Without overcomplicating things, there are a few basics kinds of sleep, some are more effective than others. Everyone responds differently, and you only know when

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Lighten The Mood

  How you feel can change in the blink of an eye or at the flick of a switch. Literally speaking, changing your mood with light can be best described as slipping into the calm of candlelight or buzzing at the feeling of sun rising on an early morning. Setting

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Declutter Your Mind

Declutter more than your home, your office space, or even your kitchen. It can all start with your mind. While we should do what we can to breathe, stretch, and decompress, the mind is the engine that runs our very being. We carry so much on our proverbial shoulders (on

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Member Spotlight: Bryan Dillard

We know our community members, so we thought what better time then, for you to get to know them too. We sat with Bryan Dillard and asked a few questions, here’s what he had to say. &: What are the pillars of your company, and what inspires your ideas? BD:

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HOW TO STAY PRODUCTIVE WITH DESK TIME

If you work in an office environment, you know how easy it can be to get distracted by the people, sounds, and activities around you. The good news is that you can take control of your productivity by setting aside designated desk time for yourself. By creating a block of

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&PERSON OF INTEREST: Bianca Carosio

Bianca Carosio does it all. Speaking with &PERSON OF INTEREST, Bianca Carosio – producer, master retoucher, and creative director – on her return to Miami and making her way through the cultural melting pot the city is becoming. Thoughts on Miami as the new melting pot. I absolutely agree with this

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Giano Currie Goes Off World

Giano Currie off world. Taking time to speak with the up-and-coming photographer, we quickly realized his ideas aren’t of this planet, and we love that. A short Q&A revealed some fun facts about the artist and his vision for a world all his own. Tell us about your line of

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The Hybrid Event Model

The new wave. Hybrid events might have been a product of the pandemic, but their staying power is proving to be quite the force.  Don’t get us wrong, in-person events have come back in a meaningful way. Some may even argue, in Miami, they never really went anywhere to begin with.

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The New Yacht Owner

New numbers. Here are some facts by the number: 20 percent of the world’s 100 billionaires are below 50.  With all this newfound wealth comes spending. Superyachts are right up there on the must-have list. From an industry perspective – it’s worth looking into just the math alone. The younger

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The Creative Class

The return of the creative class. For better or for worse, the gig economy is on the rise- especially in the creative sector.  Maybe it’s Richard Florida’s master plan gone awry– maybe it’s PTSD (Pandemic Traumatic Systemic Disillusionment)- maybe it’s the very public knowledge that people can make an honest six

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&JOURNAL: Art Basel 2021 – A New Look & Feel

The new, the old & the rethinking. There was much to do for this iteration of the fair’s first post-pandemic comeback, galleries are weighing up the future, but some are questioning the return – rather the kind of return we’re to expect. Dealers were relieved, at first, at the return

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&GEAR PROFILE: PHASE ONE

Phase one IQ4 Camera = $52,000 Yes, the Phase One IQ4 is an astounding sum of money. After the lens, body and digital back (which holds most of the camera’s performance) you’re talking about a the cost of a Tesla. This is not for the average photo enthusiast, nor for most professional

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