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Sarah was responsible for the interior design, which now includes colorful paintings by artists like Stacie Krupa (turtle painting). Photo by Jerry Rabinowitz

Sarah Baeumler is a Doyenne of Design

HGTV star and part-time Wellington resident Sarah Baeumler has built more than luxury resorts and TV empires—she’s crafted a globe-spanning life that blends family, wellness, and creativity
Kathryn Vecellio. Photo by Carrie Bradburn/Capehart

Meet the Women of the Junior League of the Palm Beaches

For 85 years, the Junior League of the Palm Beaches has helped meet the needs and shape the future of the community it serves—not to mention the women who have been its guiding lights
Katherine Gage Boulud. Photo by Joriann Maye-Keegan

Katherine Gage Boulud on Food and Philanthropy

Katherine Gage Boulud is lending her culinary talents and advocacy to Spoons Across America, a not-for-profit focused on helping children develop healthy eating habits
Nina Taselaar describes her home as “living in a fantasy,” where color and pattern keep the eye moving. Photo by Jerry Rabinowitz

At Home with Nina and Pieter Taselaar

A chance meeting led Nina and Pieter Taselaar to create a Palm Beach haven full of family, spirit, and story
Stephen Ross poses in front of the One Flagler office building. Photo by Benjamin Rusnak

Stephen Ross on Reinventing West Palm Beach

Is Stephen Ross becoming the “Father of West Palm Beach”? The billionaire developer and his South Florida–focused firm, Related Ross, are investing big bucks, leveraging partnerships and technology, and building up the community, all with the goal of creating a model city that will attract residents and talent year-round and for decades to come.
Ava Parker, president of Palm Beach State College. Photo by Tracey Benson copy

Ava Parker is a Class Act

The president of Palm Beach State College reflects on her passion for education
Rebecca Donovan-Bain. Photo by Carrie Bradburn

Meet the 2025 Educator of the Year Award Finalists

The finalists for Palm Beach Illustrated’s 2025 Educator of the Year Award are outside-the-box thinkers who challenge their students to ever-expanding opportunities and successes
Journalist Soledad O’Brien. Photo by Joriann Maye-Keegan

Soledad O’Brien is a Truth Seeker

Journalist Soledad O’Brien made a name for herself telling America the stories it needed to hear most. Now she’s found a part-time home—and her next documentary project—right here in Palm Beach County.
Jim Alderman. Photo by Jerry Rabinowitz

Q&A with Farmer of the Year Jim Alderman

We catch up with Boynton Beach-based Jim Alderman, the Florida Farm Bureau's 2025 Farmer of the Year
James “Trey” Mahoney III on the Manitoba polar bear expedition. Photo by David Silverman

Getting the Shot with Trey Mahoney

Trey Mahoney travels to the globe’s most remote locations to photograph wildlife, finding that patience and determination offer the greatest rewards

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