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HOW NOT TO LOOK YOUR AGE

"No" to read lipstick and mommy jeans, "yes" to lasers and modern cosmetics-- and other anti-aging do's and don'ts. By Su Byron

ARISTOCRATS OF THE AIR

Photographer Andrea Hillebrand gets up close in Myakka City with those beautiful Lipizzan stallions and their trainers.

FINDING MY BALANCE

In an excerpt from her candid new book, Sarasota tennis star Monic Seles reveals how she overcame years of struggling with destructive eating to become fit and happy again.

EYE CANDY

Take a peek at a colorful Seaplace vacation condo that looks good enough to eat. By Ilene Denton

MY NIGHT AT THE OPERA

Will the show go on when our very own Bob Plunket plays a crucial role in the Sarasota Opera's La traviata?

DEPARTMENTS

FROM THE EDITOR

Lessons from a hip-hop intern. By Pam Daniel

ARTS CAPITAL

News and notes from the cultural coast, including Charlie Huisking's "Backstage Pass," the month's top five arts and entertainment picks, and more.

BOUTIQUE

Carol Tisch finds great fashion, furniture and food along Main Street, plus evening bags to make your night.

MR. CHATTERBOX

Of sex, scandal and the new film about Gov. Charlie Crist.

LIMELIGHT

Rebecca Baxter snaps people and parties, and our "Social Detective" uncovers just how Sarasota's socialites stay fit and healthy.

LUXURY HOMEFRONT

Top neighborhoods, great deals and record sales in real estate, plus eco-friendly home decor.

ONE GREAT ROOM

A talented couple restores and refreshes a historic Sarasota cottage.

FOOD AND WINE

John Bancroft goes ashore for seafood at Main Street Oyster Bar and urban Reef and lands a good deal at Daawat.

GOOD MEDICINE

Su Byron on the latest tools to keep your brain in shape.

CALENDAR

Kay Kipling's guide to this month's arts and entertainment events.

SENSE OF PLACE

Illustrator Regan Dunnick's fun map of the Sarasota YMCA's Evalyn Sadlier Jones Branch.