Architecture

26 Edgewater Tops Off

26 Edgewater Under Construction

26 Edgewater Under Construction

After breaking ground in June 2015, 26 Edgewater has topped out in the Edgewater district of Miami. 

The 10 story condo located at 321 NE 26th Street is being developed by Stripey Development and has 86 residential units.

Photos of the site from June, can be viewed here.

A Look At the Faena District At Night

Faena Forum at Night

Faena Forum at Night

In April, we had a look at the entire Faena District in Miami Beach, which included the completed Faena House and Faena Hotel. 

Faena Forum, designed by Rem Koolhaas of OMA, is a 42,565 square foot building for the arts and scheduled to open in November, in time for Art Basel.

Next to Faena Forum is Faena Bazaar, which will feature retail and office space, plus a parking garage. 

Previous construction photos of the Faena District can be viewed here.

Below are photos of the Faena District at night.

 

A Look At The Surf Club Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences

A Look At The Surf Club Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences

 

As Fort Capital looks at a second phase expansion, construction is still continuing at The Surf Club Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences in Surfside. 

All the windows and balconies have been installed on the North, South and Four Seasons Hotel since we last looked at the project in May. The roof and exterior of the original Surf Club ballroom by architect Russell Pancoast in the front of the project is almost completely restored. The ballroom will be used as a lobby and reception area.

The Surf Club Four Seasons has two 12 story residences with 150 residential units plus 9 rooftop penthouses. The Four Seasons hotel will have 80 rooms. The project is being developed by Fort Capital and designed by Richard Meier and Partners Architects and Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design. Construction is expected to be completed by the end of the year.

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Frost Museum of Science Construction Photos

Frost Museum of Science Construction Photos

Construction on the Frost Museum of Science is about 80% complete and is scheduled to open first quarter 2017, according to The Miami Herald.  

The Frost Museum of Science is located in Downtown Miami in Museum Park, which was previously known as Bicentennial Park. 

Construction progress photos of the Frost Museum of Science since groundbreaking can be viewed here.

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Aria On The Bay Construction Photos

Aria On The Bay Construction Photos

Aria on the Bay has reached the 20th floor of the 53 story condo in the Edgewater district of Miami. 

Two years ago on the site were two abandoned apartment buildings that were about to be demolished to make way for Aria on the Bay. 

The building, designed by Arquitectonica, is starting to show the curves of the tower surrounding the structure. The balconies and windows are starting to be installed on the lower portion of the building. A closer look inside reveals that some of the framing is being done on the inside of the units.

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One Thousand Museum Construction Photos

One Thousand Museum Construction Photos

One Thousand Museum continues to rise taller in the Park West district of Miami since our last update in May. 

The 62 story luxury condominium designed by architect Zaha Hadid will reach 700 feet. A year ago, the empty lot was getting ready for its foundation pour. 

The exoskeleton on the building is becoming more pronounced and glass fiber reinforced concrete will be used for the columns above the 15th floor. 

The building is expected to top off early Summer 2017 and be completed in 2018.

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Beach House 8 Photos

Beach House 8 on Miami Beach

Beach House 8 on Miami Beach

The recently completed Beach House 8 located at 3651 Collins Avenue on Miami Beach has seen some activity on the market. 

A sixth floor unit sold for $7.5 million that has 4 bedrooms and 4 baths.

The penthouse of the 10 story building was purchased for $14 million by Brazilian businessman Mario Garnero, but he trying to flip the unit and has it listed for $21.9 million, according to The Real Deal.  

Beach House 8 was developed by Morabito Properties and CMC Group. Arquitectonica was the architect. 

Construction photos of Beach House 8 can be viewed here.