There’s a common trope among growth critics—and even many urbanists—that all new development is ugly and soulless. But architectural trends in one of America’s top metros contradicts that narrative.

Undeniably, art deco is the typical design style that comes to mind when people discuss Miami’s architecture. In fact, Miami Beach deco has its own subcategory of the Roaring Twenties style, made ...

South Florida’s reputation as a vain place might extend not just to the way residents look, but also its buildings’ appearances. Take 1111 Lincoln in Miami Beach. It’s a garage, which generally would ...

Architecture in the 20th century was defined by a single dominant style: modernism. This design movement transformed the ...

Cruising up Biscayne Boulevard, one could easily mistake Miami for a city predominated by glass-clad, often wavy, concrete high-rises. In contrast, Morningside is a verdant historic enclave just a ...

Call architect Norman Giller the man who made MIMo. Of course in 1949 when he was designing buildings such as the first ever two-story motel, Sunny Isles’ Ocean Palm, the last thing on his mind was ...

Matias Daroch is a Chilean-born architect and founder of MIK Architecture, based in Miami, Florida. His mission is to craft flexible, luxurious, and sustainable spaces that connect deeply with their ...