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“All this money and look what it leads to” says commenter

April 10, 2024 Rheanna Hopkins 0

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing renderings released by Dolce & Gabbana of a supertall skyscraper in Miami, which will be the brand’s first residential tower. Created in collaboration with New York architecture practice Studio Sofield, the 90-storey tower will reach 320 metres high. “Another example of kitsch moderne!” Commenters had mixed responses.

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Dolce & Gabbana unveils branded supertall skyscraper for Miami

April 3, 2024 Ellen Eberhardt 0

Fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana has unveiled renderings of its first branded hotel and residences, a Miami supertall skyscraper created in collaboration with New York architecture practice Studio Sofield. Located in the Brickell neighbourhood of downtown Miami, the 90-storey tower will reach 1,049 feet high (320 metres), the same height as the city’s in-progress first

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22RE invokes “stillness” inside green Miami golfing boutique

March 10, 2024 Dan Howarth 0

Los Angeles studio 22RE has used pale-green stucco informed by Miami’s colours and golf courses for the interiors of a golf clothing boutique in the city. A few blocks from the ocean, the Malbon store in Coconut Grove serves a large customer base for the brand in South Florida – a popular golfing destination thanks

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“Why can’t we have nice architecture in Miami?” asks commenter

March 6, 2024 Rheanna Hopkins 0

In this week’s comments update, commenters were left unimpressed by car brand Mercedes-Benz’ plans for its first branded skyscraper in North America. Created in collaboration with US studio SHoP Architects, the 67-storey skyscraper in Miami was reportedly informed by a philosophy of “sensual purity”. “Kitsch extravaganza!” “Form is lukewarm, and the car manufacturer tie-ins are

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SHoP Architects designs Mercedes-Benz’ first US residential skyscraper

February 28, 2024 Ellen Eberhardt 0

German car brand Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its first branded skyscraper in North America created in collaboration with ShoP Architects and informed by a philosophy of “sensual purity”. Mercedes-Benz Places is a planned 67-storey, mixed-used skyscraper under construction in the Brickell neighbourhood of Miami. Developed by JDS Development Group (JDS), the building was designed collaboratively between New

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“Miami’s slow-motion infrastructure meltdown is already apparent”

January 10, 2024 Ian Volner 0

Art Basel Miami and Design Miami should step up to help address the infuriating congestion that blights Miami art week, writes Ian Volner. Several Miami art weeks ago, some marketing wiz at Uber got it into their head to launch a one-time-only promotional gimmick. During the annual culturefest in South Florida, app users could summon

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Foster + Partners references “Florida’s vernacular architecture” for The Alton in Miami

December 6, 2023 Kate Donaldson 0

British studio Foster + Partners has revealed its design for The Alton, a mixed-use development with a concrete structure that will draw on the surrounding architecture of Miami Beach, Florida. Set to be built at an intersection with the famed shopping street Lincoln Road, the building will integrate fluted colonnades and landscaped balconies extending the length of

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Kengo Kuma unveils colourful structure for Miami Design District

November 30, 2023 Ben Dreith 0

Japanese architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates is set to create a sculptural block of buildings that will serve as retail locations for the Miami Design District. Called Mirai – Japanese for “distant future” – renders of the development show a series of colourful fluted pillars wrapped around a retail building on a corner in

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Bentley presents oceanfront residences in Miami featuring a patented car elevator

October 9, 2023 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: Bentley Motors’ first Bentley-branded residential tower will include a vehicle lift that allows residents to seamlessly travel from the road up to their homes without exiting their cars. Located in Sunny Isles Beach, Miami, the Bentley Residences tower will contain 216 luxury homes designed in collaboration with Bentley, architectural firm Sieger Suarez Architects and

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Zaha Hadid Architects to replace collapsed Surfside condo in Miami

June 14, 2023 Ben Dreith 0

UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled designs for a luxury condominium with a glass-bottomed swimming pool in Surfside, Florida, on the site of a structure that collapsed in 2021. Zaha Hadid Architects unveiled two possible designs for the site, commissioned by developer DAMAC International, which purchased the land in 2022. Renderings of the design show

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