A newly reported Wynwood development combines two residential towers, street-level retail and a pedestrian paseo, with design credits and a stated 2029 completion target; its public-realm approach merits local review.
Location
50 NE 29th St., Miami, Florida, United States
Organizations
Rilea Group — Developer; Ciprés — Development partner, as identified in the article; Deforma Studio — Architecture; RADYCA — Interior design; Coastal Construction — Construction team, as identified in the article; Nuveen Green Capital — Construction financing, as identified in the article; ABANCA — Construction financing, as identified in the article; Cervera Real Estate — Retail sales team; The Comras Company — Retail sales team; Propy — Tokenization specialist referenced in the article
A newly surfaced Miami Beach proposal combines a very small number of large luxury condominiums with workforce rentals to obtain Live Local Act height and density benefits. The project raises immediate architectural and policy questions about affordability, neighborhood scale and the effects of state preemption in Sunset Harbour.
Location
1 Sunset Drive / 1920 Alton Road, Sunset Harbour, Miami Beach, Florida, United States
A major South Florida transportation project by a prominent Miami practice, the completed terminal pairs an unusually long, ship-scaled form with vertically separated passenger flows, biometric processing, shore-power infrastructure and a substantial public-art program. Its claimed status as the world's largest cruise terminal and newly published architectural photography make it worthy of timely human review despite its April 2025 opening.
Location
MSC Miami Cruise Terminal, Terminal AA/AAA, eastern PortMiami on Dodge Island, Miami, Florida, United States
Organizations
Arquitectonica — Architecture, interiors and landscape design; MSC Cruises — Terminal developer, operator, client and principal cruise-line user; Fincantieri Infrastructure — Construction and infrastructure delivery; PortMiami — Port authority, site and public development partner; Miami-Dade County — Public owner and terminal-development partner; Explora Journeys — Cruise brand served by the terminal; Leonardo — Automated baggage-handling and sorting system; RINA — Technical, environmental and economic due diligence during design and construction; Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places — Commissioning and administration of the terminal's public-art program; Danielle Roney — Commissioned public artist; creator of MARIS, the terminal's generative media-facade installation; Juana Valdés — Commissioned public artist; creator of the terrazzo work As Above, So Below: Wayfinding and Wondering; Tamara Kostianovsky — Commissioned public artist; creator of The Conference of the Birds; Mark Fleuridor — Commissioned public artist; creator of the Clear Skies works; Lauren Shapiro — Commissioned public artist; creator of the ceramic installation Collected Forms; Hugh Hayden — Commissioned public artist; creator of the wall-based installation Melting Pot; Robin Hill — Architectural photographer for the selected Dezeen feature
A newly reached South Florida construction milestone with a conspicuous architecture-and-interiors concept tied to Wynwood’s music, fashion and photography culture.
Location
94 NE 29th Street, Miami, Florida, United States
Organizations
Ciprés — Developer; Rilea Group — Developer; Deforma Studio — Architecture; RADYCA — Interior design; Beauchamp Construction — General contractor; Cervera Real Estate — Sales and marketing
The approval is a concrete South Florida example of state housing legislation overriding conventional zoning expectations while introducing workforce housing into Miami Beach’s North Beach district.
Location
7410 Collins Avenue, North Beach, Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Organizations
BH Collins LLC — Applicant and owner of record; Urban Robot Associates — Architect; Opal Realty NY — Development partner reported by project coverage; The Scharf Group — Development partner reported by project coverage
This Miami River project is an immediately relevant local test of public-space design for sea-level rise, high tides and stormwater. The city intends the WEDG-verified scheme to establish a template for future municipal waterfront projects.
Location
José Martí Park, 362 SW 4th Street, Miami, Florida, United States
Organizations
City of Miami Office of Capital Improvements — Project delivery and public client; City of Miami Department of Parks and Recreation — Park stakeholder; Miami Forever Bond — Project funding; Florida Inland Navigation District — Grant funding; U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Grant funding; Waterfront Alliance — WEDG verification organization
A major South Florida design reveal and MVRDV’s first project with Ecuadorian developer Uribe Schwarzkopf in Miami. Its mid-market residential mix, public plaza, creative live-work units and unusually porous massing merit immediate local review beyond conventional luxury-development coverage.
Location
NW 5th Avenue and NW 32nd Street, Wynwood Norte, Miami, Florida, United States
Organizations
MVRDV — Design architect; Uribe Schwarzkopf — Developer, client and interior architect; KKAD (Kobi Karp) — Co-architect and architect of record; Kimley-Horn — Landscape architect; JALRW — MEP engineer; Rosita Hurtado — Property owner and future commercial tenant
Snøhetta’s first ground-up Florida building turns Miami’s hurricane-screening and solar-control requirements into the defining architecture of a mixed-use Design District project.
Location
95 NE 40th Street, Miami Design District, Miami, Florida, United States
Organizations
Miami Design District Associates — Developer; Raycliff Capital — Developer; Snøhetta — Architecture, landscape architecture and interior architecture
