ROMINA NABHEN
In a world where trends change overnight, Romina Nabhen stands as a steady, conscious voice deeply connected to the essence of true luxury. A Luxury Brand Strategist, media personality, Founder and CEO of RCN Curated Luxury, Romina has dedicated over twenty-seven years to helping brands and individuals tell stories with heart, beauty, and an elegance that transcends fleeting trends.
Her journey began in modeling, a stage that allowed her to discover the power of visual narrative and the transformative capacity of style. Those early years in front of the camera gave her an intuitive understanding of how image, authenticity, and presence intertwine to create impact. Over time, Romina brought those learnings into television, editorial, and corporate realms, developing a unique strategic vision within the luxury universe.
In every chapter of her career, Romina has demonstrated an exceptional ability to unite creativity and business from a sensitive, results-oriented approach. That philosophy led her to found RCN Curated Luxury, where she offers business development, strategic partnerships, art direction, style consulting, media training, and editorial storytelling for a select group of global clients. Her mission is clear: create visibility with soul and credibility with purpose, ensuring that every brand reflects not only excellence but essence.
For Romina, luxury goes far beyond the material. "True luxury is not about excess. It's about alignment, about the quiet confidence of knowing who you are and curating everything around you from that truth," she affirms. This vision is reflected in every project she leads, where intention is always as important as aesthetics.
Through her podcast My LIFE | Mi VIDA on Spotify and her project The Seasonal Review, Romina invites her audience into a space where style, reflection, and sensitivity coexist naturally. Her partnership collaboration with MIAMIX contributes special articles focused on Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle, aligned with her contemporary and deeply human perspective on luxury.
Her presence also stands out in women's leadership initiatives. As Platform Partner and CEO Circle Member of Miami Women Who Rock, Romina is part of a community dedicated to inspiration, philanthropy, and empowerment. She was recently featured on Telemundo National as an expert voice on reinvention, and profiled in The Book of Rockstar Leaders, a book recognizing visionary entrepreneurs driving Miami's development.
"Luxury is how you live between the big milestones: in conversations, in connections, and in those quiet moments you choose to make beautiful," Romina explains, reaffirming her life philosophy.
Today, Romina Nabhen continues expanding her impact with projects, collaborations, and experiences that celebrate the beauty of living with intention. Whether through a global strategy, an elegant event, or an intimate conversation, her work reflects what she embodies: purpose, art, and an elegance that endures.
The Modern Mother’s Day Edit
There is also a more current side to gifting that feels equally relevant. Today’s woman is not defined by a single role, and her style reflects that fluidity. She moves effortlessly between moments, and what she wears often mirrors that energy
Beauty, Wellness, Fragrance, and Thoughtful Gifts
Mother’s Day is an invitation to slow down and choose with intention. It is not about how much is given, but how thoughtfully it is considered. The most meaningful gifts are the ones that reflect who she is today, a woman who moves through life with depth, presence, and her own evolving sense of self.
This season, gifting feels more refined when it balances beauty with purpose. There is a growing awareness around wellness, and with it, a shift in how women approach their own care. What was once overlooked or avoided is now being reimagined with more sensitivity and design. NellaSpec speaks to that evolution. With a more thoughtful and refined approach, it transforms an experience that has traditionally felt clinical into something more comfortable and considered. It is a subtle but powerful way of acknowledging her well being, offering something that feels both modern and genuinely supportive.
Fragrance, on the other hand, remains one of the most intimate ways to gift. It becomes part of how she is remembered, a quiet signature that lingers long after she has left the room.
The Bronze Bombshell by Victoria’s Secret captures the warmth of summer with an effortless elegance. There is something luminous about it, a softness that evokes sunlit afternoons and a confidence that does not need to be overstated. It is the kind of scent she reaches for instinctively, one that feels both personal and uplifting.
At the same time, there is beauty in returning to what has always worked. The classics continue to hold their place, not out of habit, but because they carry emotion. Flowers, chocolates, handwritten notes, and the simplicity of a quiet morning shared together still resonate in a way nothing else quite can. These gestures are not about perfection, they are about presence. When paired with something she can continue to enjoy, such as soft cotton pajamas that become part of her everyday rhythm, they take on an added sense of care. The latest pieces from Victoria’s Secret, featuring Adriana Lima alongside her daughters, reflect that ease, where comfort and femininity naturally coexist.
There is also a more current side to gifting that feels equally relevant. Today’s woman is not defined by a single role, and her style reflects that fluidity. She moves effortlessly between moments, and what she wears often mirrors that energy.
Sport inspired pieces, elevated sneakers, or even a jersey chosen with intention can feel unexpectedly thoughtful. Brands such as Adidas, Nike, and Air Jordan continue to shape that space, while collaborations like Sofía Vergara with Skechers bring a softer, more lifestyle driven perspective. These are the pieces that meet her where she is, active, expressive, and entirely herself.
In the end, Mother’s Day is not defined by the gift itself, but by the intention behind it. It is a moment to recognize her fully, her beauty, her strength, her individuality, and the quiet ways she shows up every day. When chosen with care, even the simplest gesture becomes something lasting, a reflection of how deeply she is seen and appreciated.
Angels for Humanity
On Sunday, April 26, 2026, Angels for Humanity hosted its annual Tea for a Cause at the iconic Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, welcoming a distinguished community for an afternoon where elegance and purpose came together with intention. Now in its fifth year, the event introduced a Gardens of Versailles theme, thoughtfully woven into the setting to create a refined and immersive experience within the hotel.
Tea for a Cause Brings a Garden of Versailles Theme to the Biltmore
On Sunday, April 26, 2026, Angels for Humanity hosted its annual Tea for a Cause at the iconic Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, welcoming a distinguished community for an afternoon where elegance and purpose came together with intention. Now in its fifth year, the event introduced a Gardens of Versailles theme, thoughtfully woven into the setting to create a refined and immersive experience within the hotel.
From the moment guests arrived, the atmosphere reflected a careful balance of beauty and meaning. The Versailles inspired elements were present in the details, enhancing the space without overwhelming it and creating an environment that felt both elevated and inviting. It was a setting designed not just to impress, but to support a greater purpose.
At the heart of the afternoon was the mission of Angels for Humanity, an organization dedicated to uplifting underserved children through initiatives focused on education, healthcare, and essential resources. Tea for a Cause serves as an extension of that work, offering a platform where community and philanthropy intersect in a meaningful way.
Guests enjoyed delectable bites and champagne as the experience unfolded with a refined sense of ease and intention.
A highlight of the afternoon was the fashion presentation by Giannina Azar, whose designs brought an added layer of artistry and sophistication to the event, seamlessly complementing the theme and elevating the overall experience.
Each element was thoughtfully integrated, allowing the event to flow naturally while maintaining a clear sense of purpose. Guests were not only present for the experience, but engaged in the impact behind it.
Beyond the event itself, Angels for Humanity continues to create lasting change through a range of initiatives. Back to school health fairs provide children with uniforms, supplies, and medical care, while holiday toy distributions bring moments of joy to families during the season. Internationally, their efforts extend to Haiti and underserved communities across the Caribbean and South America, where medical missions deliver critical services, often for the first time.
What defined this year’s gathering was the collective intention of those in the room. Leaders, philanthropists, and community members came together with a shared understanding that true luxury lies in impact. The conversations, the presence, and the support all contributed to something far greater than the afternoon itself.
In a city known for its vibrant social calendar, Tea for a Cause continues to stand apart.
It is not about scale, but about substance. Not about spectacle, but about purpose.
As the event concluded, what remained was a sense of alignment between elegance and impact, an experience that reflected the values of Angels for Humanity and the community it continues to inspire.
Photography by @geidisfundoraphotography
S.H.E. Gives Back
Founded by Jenisbel Acevedo, S.H.E. Gives Back offered something far more meaningful than just a shopping event: a space where style and purpose seamlessly intertwined. This purpose-driven experience, presented by Acevedo and Friends, redefined what it means to look good while doing good.
Where Style Meets Purpose
Founded by Jenisbel Acevedo, S.H.E. Gives Back offered something far more meaningful than just a shopping event: a space where style and purpose seamlessly intertwined. This purpose-driven experience, presented by Acevedo and Friends, redefined what it means to look good while doing good.
At its core, S.H.E. Gives Back is about connection, bringing together women who believe that empowerment extends beyond aesthetics.
It is an invitation to shop with intention, support a greater cause, and engage with a community of like-minded individuals who value impact as much as image.
Set against the backdrop of the Westchester Cultural Arts Center, the event created an atmosphere that felt both elevated and heartfelt. Guests were immersed in a curated selection of luxury and exclusive designer pieces, offering a unique opportunity to discover fashion that tells a story. Beyond the racks and displays, a deeper mission remained at the heart of the experience: giving back.
A portion of the proceeds benefited St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, an organization dedicated to advancing treatments and saving the lives of children facing serious illnesses. This partnership added a profound layer of purpose, reminding attendees that every purchase contributed to something far greater than themselves.
What set S.H.E. Gives Back apart was its ability to blend sophistication with sincerity. It speaks to a modern woman who understands that true empowerment is not defined by labels or price tags, but by impact, connection, and heart. It is about aligning personal style with personal values and recognizing that the two can coexist beautifully.
Throughout the day, attendees were encouraged not only to shop, but to engage. Conversations flowed, connections were made, and a sense of community unfolded naturally. It was this energy, warm, intentional, and inspiring, that transformed the event into more than just a shopping experience. It became a movement.
As a featured special guest, the experience offered a unique and intimate glimpse into the intention behind S.H.E. Gives Back and the meaningful connections it fosters.
S.H.E. Gives Back also highlights the growing shift within the fashion industry toward conscious consumerism. Today’s consumers are increasingly seeking brands and experiences that reflect their values, and initiatives like this answer that call. They serve as a reminder that fashion can be a force for good when approached thoughtfully.
Ultimately, S.H.E. Gives Back is about redefining luxury, not just as something you wear, but as something you feel and contribute to. It is the luxury of giving back, of supporting a cause, and of being part of a community that believes in making a difference.
For the women who attended, it was more than a day of style. It was a statement. A reminder that when purpose leads, everything else follows.
S.H.E. Gives Back. Style. Heart. Empowerment.
Photo Credit: @jenisbelacevedo
Video Credit: @jansarah.photography
The Timeless Gift of Scent by Parfums de Marly
The most meaningful gifts are not always the most elaborate. They are the ones that become part of everyday life, quietly carrying memory, emotion, and presence over time.
Parfums de Marly introduces Athénaïs, its newest creation for her and a fragrance that reflects a modern expression of femininity. Inspired by Athénaïs de Montespan, the celebrated muse of Louis XIV, the composition embodies a woman who is radiant, confident, and effortlessly expressive.
The most meaningful gifts are not always the most elaborate. They are the ones that become part of everyday life, quietly carrying memory, emotion, and presence over time.
Fragrance has always held that power.
Unlike seasonal or occasion-based offerings, scent becomes deeply personal. It evolves with the wearer, marking moments, places, and experiences in a way few other objects can. For those who value intention over excess, fragrance remains one of the most thoughtful and lasting expressions of appreciation and connection.
Parfums de Marly introduces Athénaïs, its newest creation for her and a fragrance that reflects a modern expression of femininity. Inspired by Athénaïs de Montespan, the celebrated muse of Louis XIV, the composition embodies a woman who is radiant, confident, and effortlessly expressive.
The fragrance opens with luminous notes of neroli, bergamot, and yuzu, creating an immediate sense of freshness and vitality. At its heart, orange blossom and jasmine reveal a softer, more intimate character. It settles into a sensual base of tonka bean, vanilla, and amber accords, leaving a refined trail that feels warm, elegant, and quietly memorable.
Designed to be worn as a signature, Athénaïs becomes part of a woman’s presence over time. The coral-toned flacon, adorned with the Maison’s iconic tassels, reflects movement, light, and contemporary femininity, making it as beautiful to display as it is to wear.
For him, Castley offers a refined expression of modern masculinity. Balancing freshness with depth, the composition conveys strength, clarity, and understated elegance for the man who values quiet sophistication and a confident presence.
For those constantly in motion, the Delina Exclusif Travel Set extends the fragrance ritual beyond the home. Designed for convenience without compromising luxury, it allows a signature scent to accompany the wearer throughout the day, whether traveling or moving between meetings, events, and daily commitments.
Together, these selections reflect a more personal approach to fragrance. Rather than something temporary, scent becomes part of a daily ritual, a subtle signature that endures.
Because the true value of fragrance is not tied to a moment or a season. It lives in the memory it creates every time it is worn.
To discover Athénaïs and explore the full Parfums de Marly collection, visit parfums-de-marly.com for additional information, boutique locations, and authorized retailers.
Luxury Meets Heart at Jimmy Choo Coral Gables
Set at Merrick Park, the Jimmy Choo Coral Gables boutique provided the perfect backdrop for an afternoon defined by elegance and intention. A carefully curated guest list ensured an atmosphere that felt both exclusive and welcoming, where every detail—from the setting to the conversations—reflected a shared appreciation for craftsmanship, community, and conscious living.
Luxury took on a deeper meaning in Coral Gables during An Afternoon with Purpose, an intimate VIP experience that seamlessly blended elevated fashion with social impact. Hosted by Doral Genesis in partnership with the Out of Foster Foundation, the event unfolded inside the iconic Jimmy Choo boutique, transforming a refined retail space into a platform for connection, awareness, and giving back.
Set at Merrick Park, the Jimmy Choo Coral Gables boutique provided the perfect backdrop for an afternoon defined by elegance and intention. A carefully curated guest list ensured an atmosphere that felt both exclusive and welcoming, where every detail from the setting to the conversations, reflected a shared appreciation for craftsmanship, community, and conscious living.
From the moment guests arrived, the ambiance spoke volumes. Understated luxury, warm hospitality, and thoughtful design created an experience that felt personal rather than performative. It was a reminder that true sophistication lies not only in aesthetics, but in the values that shape an experience.
At the heart of the event was a meaningful collaboration between Doral Genesis and the Out of Foster Foundation. Together, they spotlighted a mission rooted in empowerment: supporting children and young adults impacted by the foster care system. The partnership demonstrated how brands can leverage their platforms to amplify causes that matter, without losing authenticity.
Throughout the afternoon, guests enjoyed a bespoke shopping experience while engaging with the foundation’s work on a deeper level. Conversations flowed naturally, blending fashion insights with stories of resilience, mentorship, and opportunity. The result was an environment where philanthropy felt accessible, personal, and genuinely inspiring.
The Out of Foster Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting youth affected by foster care through education, mentorship, advocacy, and access to essential resources. Its mission centers on creating pathways to stability and confidence, ensuring that young people navigating life during and after foster care are met with support rather than obstacles.
By aligning with a globally recognized luxury brand and a respected local sponsor, the foundation expanded its reach while preserving its heartfelt message. The collaboration proved that impact-driven initiatives can coexist beautifully with high-end experiences, creating value that extends far beyond a single afternoon.
Jimmy Choo Coral Gables played a vital role in shaping the event’s success. The boutique’s sophisticated interiors and impeccable client experience encouraged exploration, dialogue, and connection. Guests moved effortlessly between discovering the latest designs and engaging with like-minded individuals who share a passion for purpose-driven living.
The event was made possible by Doral Genesis, a luxury automotive brand known for refined design, innovation, and an elevated client journey. Beyond its commitment to excellence, Doral Genesis continues to demonstrate leadership in community engagement, supporting initiatives that bridge luxury with meaningful social impact.
What made An Afternoon with Purpose truly special was its sense of intention. This was not merely a social gathering or a shopping moment, but a thoughtfully curated experience designed to foster awareness and generosity. As guests departed, they carried with them more than memories of a beautiful afternoon they left with a renewed belief that when luxury meets heart, real impact follows.
Splendor in the Garden
Splendor in the Garden celebrated its 15th annual edition, reaffirming its place as one of South Florida’s most anticipated afternoons where fashion and philanthropy seamlessly converge. Hosted at the iconic Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, the event brought together leaders from fashion, society, and the philanthropic community in an atmosphere of elegance and purpose.
Splendor in the Garden celebrated its 15th annual edition, reaffirming its place as one of South Florida’s most anticipated afternoons where fashion and philanthropy seamlessly converge. Hosted at the iconic Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, the event brought together leaders from fashion, society, and the philanthropic community in an atmosphere of elegance and purpose.
Presented by Neiman Marcus Coral Gables and sponsored by The Collection, the afternoon showcased The Best of Neiman Marcus Spring 2026 collections, set against the garden’s lush and timeless tropical scenery. The natural surroundings elevated the experience, creating a refined yet organic stage for the season’s most coveted looks.
The curated presentations highlighted fresh silhouettes, vibrant seasonal hues, and lightweight textures that captured the spirit of Spring 2026. Fashion and nature existed in perfect harmony, offering guests an immersive visual experience that celebrated creativity and style in an open-air setting.
A meaningful highlight of the event was the recognition of Elizabeth Boulenger, Jessica Cristobal, Ashley Cusack, Linda Lynn Levy, Sarah Lewin, and Jocelyn Woolworth, honoring their dedication, leadership, and lasting contributions to the community and philanthropic initiatives throughout South Florida.
The afternoon reached an emotional peak with the presentation of the Fairchild Icon Award to Gloria Estefan, whose extraordinary career and cultural influence extend far beyond music. Her commitment to philanthropy and community engagement continues to inspire generations locally and globally.
Notable attendees included Marile Lopez, Tatiana Guiribitey, Lissete Hermida, Adriana Vargas, along with members of the Miami Women Who Rock organization, among other prominent figures from Miami’s fashion, social, and charitable circles.
Throughout the event, guests enjoyed moments of connection, conversation, and celebration, reinforcing Splendor in the Garden’s role as a vital gathering point for like-minded individuals passionate about style with purpose.
Beyond the glamour, the event underscored the powerful role fashion can play in driving positive change, supporting meaningful causes, and strengthening community bonds through shared values and collaboration.
Once again, Splendor in the Garden proved to be an essential fixture on Miami’s social calendar - where elegance, community, and charitable impact flourish together in a setting as inspiring as the mission it supports.
By Romina Nabhen
PH: @jansarah.photography