![]() ![]() “A big, two-level Gucci store is opening, which will be their most spectacular store in the U.S.,” said Robins. Rag & Bone and Joseph recently bowed, while Dolce & Gabbana, Rick Owens, Prada, Céline and Balenciaga will be unveiled over the next few months. Two blocks of 41st Street will open, along with Paradise Plaza, between 41 and 42nd Streets, bounded by Northeast First Avenue and Northeast Second Avenue. “The second half of the design district will start to open soon,” Robins said. The Design District is in the throes of construction - again - as it’s been on and off since it was redeveloped. Temporary retail concepts during the art fair will include Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Gifts, and Supreme creative director Angelo Baque and Off White’s Virgil Abloh’s “cool collaboration focusing on amazing streetwear,” Robins said. 5 in the Palm Court will feature Mary Anne Huntsman, Jesse Jo Stark, Ana Villafañe and the Miami Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eduardo Marturet.Ī series of exhibitions and pop-ups relating to Art Basel will be unveiled, including “Abstract/No Abstract,” presented by Larry Gagosian and Jeffrey Deitch at the Moore building, and Ibrahim Mahama’s off-site project, courtesy of White Cube. “Every night, there will be parties and events in the Design District.” A free concert on Dec. “Because of Art Basel, the entire art world will be in Miami,” Robins said. The district opened its second museum, the Institute of Contemporary Art, which joins the De la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space. The Design District has a natural affinity for art, and therefore, Art Basel. We have real expectations for a good year.” “Since June, sales and traffic have been up 45 percent. “Miami’s having a really good year so far,” said Craig Robins, chief executive officer and president of Dacra, a Miami-based real estate development firm that owns 70 percent of the neighborhood’s properties with partner L Real Estate. The economy in the region is strong and we have the external demand from tourists.” “A lot of malls in primary markets are growing in proportion to how the economy is growing in their region,” Graziano said. Graziano said the reason is “tourism and the type of tourists we attract in Miami - the highest percentage are international tourists. Graziano, MAI, CRE, senior managing director of Integra Realty Resources in Miami/Palm Beach, said Miami malls perform at five-times the rate of traditional centers. We didn’t have a lot of great restaurants and cultural experiences.”Īnthony M. Miami has changed a lot in the past 10 to 15 years, from a cultural and image perspective. “We have 28 million people a year coming to our property,” Soffer added. Those kinds of people have replaced some of the other tourists. ![]() We’re reattracting sophisticated New Yorkers and Angelenos. The Russian, Venezuelan and Brazilian customers were stronger before. “Argentina has a healthier economy and people starting to come from there. ![]() While the ranks of wealthy Russian and Brazilian tourists who frequented Miami until a few years ago have shrunk, Soffer said shoppers from other parts of the world have taken their place. Restaurants include Serafina, Trattoria Rosalia, Cvi.che 105, the Grill on the Alley and Dr. With all the upscale tenants, Aventura replaced its food court with a food hall. We also have Givenchy, Tiffany, Cartier, Pomellato and Bally. “We have a 19,000-square-foot Louis Vuitton flagship that was designed by Peter Marino, and a Gucci flagship. “We’re one of the few shopping centers that have luxury retailers without having the luxury anchors,” Soffer said. Penney don’t fully tell the center’s story, she said. The mall’s anchors, Macy’s men’s store, Bloomingdale’s, Nordstrom and J.C. We had a good Black Friday,” said Jackie Soffer, chief executive officer and co-chairman of Turnberry, whose properties include Aventura. The sculpture, which is located outdoors, circulates water. Site-specific works include “Aventura Slide Tower” by Carsten Holler, a 93-foot tubular sculpture that can be appreciated from a comfortable distance, or experienced by sliding down the work, an experience Holler called “an emotional state…somewhere between delight and madness.”Īnother installation made for the new wing is the Haas Brothers’ “Gorillas in the Mist,” which consists of three large-scale bronze monkeys and four huge bronze trees. They Are Wearing: Paris Fashion Week Spring 2023 ![]()
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