The streets of Miami are runways, and now even the hallways are runways.
For years, developers have combined fashion and lifestyle in projects for brands such as Fendi and Armani. But all the latest haute couture condos are cool.
At 888 Brickell, Dolce & Gabbana's new Residences will rise 90 stories or 1,049 feet (the tallest in Miami history), 259 residences and an unannounced five-star hotel.
It's all about elegance with an edge. JDS Development and Studio Sofield's imitation of New York's Seagram Building and Milan's Mid-Century.
The facade features ivory travertine, white plaster and matte black steel beams. The buildings at street level sparkle with necklaces of golden beads. “This is the first Dolce & Gabbana branded residence in the United States,” said Daniel de la Vega, president of One Sotheby's International Realty, which is marketing the project, with prices starting at $3.5 million. . “There's a lot of gold and black, but I think it comes together very elegantly.”
The interior design is also handled by the same brand. “It resonates with international buyers,” de la Vega said. “Ballroom, bar, mezzanine, lap pool, wellness component…not only is it beautifully designed and perfectly branded, but it also has great amenities.”
Residents of 888 will have access to a Rolls-Royce home, while buyers of the new Rider Residences will have access to a selection of luxury pigs. Located at 94 NE 29th St. between Wynwood, Midtown, Edgewater, and the Design District, Ryder is a 12-story, 146-unit condominium that celebrates the “Golden Age of Rock and Roll” with “rebellious style.” I'm telling you. and million-dollar works of art (think original art photographs of nostalgic celebrities like Brigitte Bardot and David Bowie).
“When I was a kid, I had a poster of the movie 'Easy Rider' on my wall,” says Diego Ojeda, president of development company Raila Group, which plans to complete the project in 2026. Our residents. It would be really cool to cruise around Miami on a Harley.”
The party begins in the building's vinyl Hi-Fi listening room. This listening room is equipped with a limited edition Brionvega Radiofonografo turntable designed by Achille Castiglioni and manufactured in Italy.
The next morning, head to the recovery room on the pool deck. How much does something so cool cost? Prices for a one-bedroom start at about $500,000 and go up to more than $1.8 million for a three-bedroom, not including leather jackets.
For a more glamorous experience, visit the 25-story El Residences Miami at 3618 NE 5th Ave. in Edgewater.
Urban Network Capital Group and Vertical Developments are backing the 180-unit project for the 79-year-old tastemaking magazine. The interior by The One Atelier (a veteran of Fendi and Karl Lagerfeld) will be featured on the pages of sister pub Elle Decor with its elegant and airy design.
A youthful concept with a French Riviera-inspired sundeck, two pools, an outdoor movie theater and a chic fitness center, prices start at an affordable $525,000 at Fortune Development Sales. Voguing is strictly prohibited.
