Florida of Tomorrow

Miami currently has 90 high-rise buildings under construction, surpassing all of California. This significant construction activity ranks Miami second only to New York City in the U.S, with the trend extending across Florida, with a total of 132 high-rises underway throughout the state. How do you think the future of Miami looks? Read more: https://lnkd.in/eehY_ZFD

Within a year, the medians of Royal Poinciana Way, a cherished gateway to Palm Beach, are set to undergo a remarkable transformation under a landscaping project funded by the Garden Club of Palm Beach and designed by SMI Architecture. The project, approved by the Town Council and Landmarks Preservation Commission, will open up scenic views by replacing overgrown greenery with shell stone walkways, native holywood trees, and vibrant perennials, all while preserving the iconic royal palms and parking spaces.   Read more: https://lnkd.in/ef5xRqDc

Join us November 1-3 at Eudēmonia in West Palm Beach for a transformative, three-day journey into physical, mental, and social well-being! We’re giving away pairs of 1-day badges! 1. Tag a friend in the comments 2. Follow Eudēmonia Summit and us! 3. Visit: https://lnkd.in/e2bUKjtY At Eudēmonia, dive into health and wellness with expert talks, hands-on activities, wellness treatments, and invaluable networking. Connect with neuroscience expert Andrew Huberman, yoga instructor Adriene Mishler, and functional medicine pioneer Mark Hyman, among other leaders. Enjoy yoga, meditation, strength training, and spa sessions, and discover cutting-edge health tech at the EXPOSŌME.

Hollywood is undergoing a transformative wave of development, with several ambitious projects reshaping its future as a vibrant coastal destination. From private clubs with some of the highest initiation fees in the U.S. at $1.35 million, to innovative residential towers, these developments are setting new standards for living, recreation, and leisure. What’s your favorite project coming to Hollywood?   Read more: https://lnkd.in/eJAYxeTq

Faena is expanding its unique vision from Miami Beach to the heart of Miami through a multi-phase cultural district, set within the only 14-acre private park along the Miami River.    The Faena District Miami River will be anchored by the FAENA RESIDENCES MIAMI, a landmark riverfront project, designed by the world-renowned Rafael Viñoly Architects. As one of the final works of the late Viñoly, this project embodies his architectural legacy, contributing to the iconic cityscapes he shaped worldwide. Featuring 440 exclusive residences across two striking riverfront towers, connected by a two-story 45,000-square-foot cultural epicenter, this development will be a testament to Faena’s dedication to excellence and innovation, set to become a defining element in Miami’s dynamic skyline.      Read more: https://lnkd.in/ea-UJbjW Images by Binyan Studios

Kasumi, the eagerly awaited modern Japanese restaurant, has officially opened its doors at the Waterstone Resort & Marina in Boca Raton, Florida. This new culinary venture is brought to life by the combined talents of James Beard award-winning chef Takashi Yagihashi and acclaimed chef and restaurateur Jonathan Fox. Set against the Boca Inlet, Kasumi embraces Omotenashi - Japanese hospitality that emphasizes meticulous attention to detail and an exceptional dining atmosphere. Kasumi's thoughtfully crafted menu features a variety of sushi and sashimi, prepared with the freshest locally-sourced seafood and premium fish flown in from Japan. Read more: https://lnkd.in/geyUUxPF

In a major win for Palm Beach County - Today, the Commission greenlit a land donation for Vanderbilt University to build a groundbreaking graduate campus in downtown West Palm Beach. Backed by a $300 million investment, the campus will focus on business, AI, and innovation, with projections for over 1,000 students and 200 employees within five years. Local leaders are hailing the project as a transformative economic engine, poised to attract new businesses and create workforce opportunities. The $46 million land comes with conditions ensuring 90% is dedicated to education, and Vanderbilt plans to complete its development within a year. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gfRN4BAg Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, Inc.

The Residences at 400 Central is reshaping St. Petersburg’s skyline as the tallest residential building on Florida’s and also setting a new standard for luxury interiors and amenities. With the interiors designed by Celano Design Studio Co. the building offers over 35,000 square feet of thoughtfully curated indoor and outdoor spaces that blend modern sophistication with coastal charm. The highlight of the development is the Sky Lounge Observatory, offering panoramic views of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. As anticipation builds, buyers are expected to begin moving in by summer 2025. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e785YS7p

Terra and Lion Development Group have teamed up with Michelin-star chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten to launch the Jean-Georges Miami Tropic Residences, a luxury 48-story condo tower set between Midtown Miami and the Design District. Offering 329 units, with prices starting at $1.6 million, the development will include 27,500 square feet of commercial space, highlighted by the chef's ABC Kitchen. Designed by Arquitectonica with interiors by Yabu Pushelberg, the team hopes to break ground in 2025. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eZhCx9Vh

MG Developer, led by Alirio Torrealba, and Prosper Group, led by Jay Roberts, just made a $30.9 million move, securing a prime waterfront site in North Bay Village for a planned 340-foot, 147-unit luxury condo tower with both retail and a waterfront restaurant. Located at 1681 North Bay Causeway, this project is part of a surge of new developments in North Bay Village, including ventures by Ian Bruce Eichner’s Continuum Company, Sunbeam Properties, Riviera Horizons’ Pagani-branded condo building, as well as a luxury condo project by Related Group and Macklowe Properties. Shoma Group, headed by Masoud and Stephanie Shojaee, is also developing a 19-story mixed-use condo tower called Shoma Bay. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eEitgrcB