Beautiful projects that are reshaping the future of Miami Beach
Joelle Oiknine
01/13/25
Miami Beach is experiencing a remarkable evolution, with a surge of high-end developments reshaping its iconic skyline and enhancing its lifestyle appeal. From prestigious residences by globally renowned brands such as Ritz-Carlton and Aman to innovative hotel-condo concepts like The Shore Club and The Raleigh, each project embodies a seamless fusion of cutting-edge design, tailor-made amenities, and breathtaking oceanfront living. These transformative ventures are not only redefining the city’s aesthetic but also establishing new benchmarks for elegance and exclusivity in this dynamic coastal paradise.
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Ritz-Carlton Residences, South Beach
Poised to redefine luxury living, the Ritz-Carlton Residences, South Beach, is set to introduce an exclusive collection of 30 meticulously designed homes in one of Miami Beach's most coveted beachfront locations. This sophisticated 15-story condominium is the result of a collaboration between Lionstone Development, the Ben-Josef Group, and Flag Luxury Group. Among its offerings are two lavish duplex penthouses, with prices reaching up to $125 million.
Designed by the acclaimed Kobi Karp and featuring interiors by Alessandro Munge, each residence boasts private elevators, expansive wraparound terraces, and awe-inspiring views. Residents will have access to an impressive 50,000 square feet of custom amenities, including a signature dining experience curated by Michelin-starred Chef José Andrés, a world-class spa, and a serene oceanfront beach club.
Sales are already in progress at the Ritz-Carlton South Beach sales gallery, with project completion anticipated in April 2027, marking a new pinnacle of sophistication and elegance in Miami Beach living.
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The Raleigh Rosewood Residences
The Raleigh Rosewood Residences are set to blend the timeless elegance of the historic Raleigh Hotel with modern luxury, featuring a new 17-story tower housing 40 exclusive waterfront homes. Scheduled for completion in 2026, this visionary project by SHVO, with design by the renowned Peter Marino, will also include a meticulously restored 60-suite hotel, a private members’ club, and luxurious residences ranging from two to seven bedrooms, starting at $10 million.
The penthouses, some spanning up to 13,218 square feet, will feature expansive terraces offering stunning ocean views. Residents and guests will enjoy an array of premium amenities, including sunrise and sunset pools, a private spa, and dining experiences by three Michelin-starred restaurants. This development seeks to preserve the Raleigh’s iconic Art Deco charm while introducing a refined and contemporary lifestyle that redefines luxury living in Miami Beach.
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Aman Miami Beach
Tucked within the dynamic Faena District of Miami Beach, Aman Miami Beach is poised to deliver an unparalleled retreat, featuring only 22 ultra-exclusive residences. Designed by the acclaimed Kengo Kuma, these homes artfully combine the timeless elegance of Art Deco with the simplicity and harmony of Japanese minimalism, creating seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor living.
Residents will have access to a range of world-class amenities, including a private pool, the luxurious Aman Spa, and refined dining venues. Additionally, they will enjoy priority access to the Aman Miami Beach hotel, situated in the historic and iconic Versailles building. Expected to open in 2026, this extraordinary development offers a peaceful haven while capturing the vibrant essence of Miami Beach's storied charm.
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Ella Miami Beach
Honoring the legacy of jazz icon Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Miami Beach presents 95 boutique residences just two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean in North Beach. Offering a variety of layouts, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom homes, this community pays tribute to Miami’s glamorous history while embracing contemporary living.
Residents will have access to over 22,000 square feet of thoughtfully curated amenities, including a rooftop infinity pool, padel court, spa, yoga lawn, and a stylish resident lounge, all with breathtaking views of the skyline and ocean. Blending the vibrant spirit of North Beach with refined design and modern comforts, Ella Miami Beach redefines boutique living in this iconic coastal neighborhood.
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The Perigon Miami Beach
The Perigon, a stunning creation by the renowned architectural firm OMA, brings 73 ultra-luxury residences to the pristine shores of Miami Beach. Each meticulously crafted home offers private elevator entry, floor-to-ceiling windows, and expansive terraces with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Featuring interiors by acclaimed designer Tara Bernerd and lush landscaping by Gustafson Porter + Bowman, these residences exude sophistication with Italian-designed kitchens, bespoke finishes, and spacious layouts. Residents will enjoy world-class amenities, including a Michelin-starred restaurant, a hidden speakeasy, a state-of-the-art spa and fitness center, and exclusive private beach access. Developed by Mast Capital in collaboration with Starwood Capital Group, The Perigon redefines refined oceanfront living, setting a new benchmark for luxury and elegance in Miami Beach.
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Grand Hyatt Convention Center Hotel
The highly anticipated Grand Hyatt Miami Beach is set to become the centerpiece of the Miami Beach Convention Center District, bringing 800 luxury guest rooms across 12 floors to this vibrant hub. Developed by Terra Group and Turnberry Associates, the hotel will offer resort-style amenities, including a sprawling pool deck with panoramic views, versatile event spaces, and upscale retail outlets.
A state-of-the-art elevated skybridge will connect the hotel directly to the Convention Center, ensuring seamless convenience for conference attendees. Backed by $92.5 million in agency debt, this transformative project will enhance Miami Beach's status as a premier destination for both world-class conventions and luxury hospitality.
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The Alton Miami Beach
The Alton is poised to transform Miami Beach's office market with its visionary design by the esteemed Foster + Partners. This state-of-the-art Class A commercial development will offer 170,000 square feet of premium office space, 17,000 square feet of ground-floor retail, and five exclusive luxury residences.
With a strong emphasis on outdoor living, the building will feature expansive terraces offering sweeping views of Miami Beach, seamlessly blending workspaces with nature. Developed by SHVO in collaboration with Kobi Karp and Foster + Partners, The Alton prioritizes sustainability and innovation, setting a new benchmark for modern office design. Strategically located at the gateway to Lincoln Road, this iconic project will be a striking addition to Miami Beach’s evolving skyline, redefining the standard for work and lifestyle integration.
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The Shore Club Resort & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection
The Shore Club Resort & Residences is set to redefine luxury living in Miami Beach, blending the timeless elegance of its historic Art Deco roots with sleek contemporary design. This transformative project will restore the iconic Shore Club Hotel while introducing a modern 18-story tower featuring 49 ultra-exclusive residences.
With prices starting at $6 million, these spacious homes will offer expansive terraces, high-end finishes, and thoughtfully designed layouts. Residents will enjoy access to a host of premium amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, an exclusive beach club, a luxurious spa, and a signature Auberge restaurant.
A potential record-breaking $120 million penthouse sale underscores the prestige of this collaboration between Witkoff, Monroe Capital, and Auberge Resorts Collection. Slated for completion in 2027, the Shore Club Resort & Residences will set a new standard for sophisticated oceanfront living in Miami Beach.
Joelle Oiknine has been recognized as one of the Top Ten producing agents at ONE Sotheby’s International Realty as well as being named to the Real Trends WSJ Top 100 agents in Miami on multiple occasions.
