Tag: miami
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The Year Was 1985
The year was 1985. Ronald Reagan was in the White House, Madonna ruled the charts, shoulder pads ruled the office, and moviegoers were lining up to see Back to the Future and The Breakfast Club. It was also the year of Live Aid, the global benefit concert for Ethiopia that brought millions together through music.…
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Not Your Average Floor Plan: Four Listings with Unexpected Features
Not every listing stands out for the reasons you’d expect. It’s not always about square footage or views. Sometimes it’s a surprise feature that makes you stop and look twice. An indoor handcrafted slide in Pinecrest. A triple-height basketball court in Greenwich. A private garage in the West Village with a duplex beyond it that…
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Making an Entrance: 5 Homes With Standout Curb Appeal
Good design doesn’t wait for you to step inside. Before the kitchen, before the layout, and before the finishes, there’s the first impression. These homes understand that. From winding drives and flowering facades to striking architecture and beautifully landscaped grounds, these five Brown Harris Stevens listings know how to make an entrance. 11 Alden Road…
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Hotel Living: Check-In, Stay Forever
The best hotels have a way of making you rethink your entire routine. I could live here.Not for a weekend. Actually live here. These homes make that possible. It’s a different kind of luxury, where life is at your fingertips. It’s about trading errands for elevators. A haircut, a facial, dinner at a two-Michelin-star Jean-Georges…
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Miami Condos Take Center Stage as Ultra Returns
Ultra may last a weekend, but living in the center of it all is a year-round experience. As Ultra Music Festival, Miami’s globally recognized electronic music event, returns to Downtown, the city pulses with energy, sound, and iconic Miami style. Tour four listings perfect for those who crave being within earshot or walking distances of…
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Homes That Feel Like a Vacation (No Passport Required)
Spring break usually involves a flight, a hotel, and at least one overpacked bag. But some homes make all of that feel optional. With tropical landscaping, waterfront views, and gardens that feel quietly transportive, these properties deliver the kind of setting you’d normally have to travel for. They practically come with a piña colada, sunscreen,…
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Lucky Finds: Homes That Feel Like Striking Gold
Not all lucky finds come with four leaves. Some are tucked behind ivy-covered walls, others look like a private pool in Manhattan, a soundproof studio in the sky, or even a home with its own boathouse. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we rounded up a handful of homes that feel like true discoveries. The…
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Miami’s Architecture and Design Shaping the Future
The new Miami living experience is also being shaped by cutting-edge architecture and thoughtful design. Modern residential towers, sustainable developments, and mixed-use communities are redefining how people experience the city. Developers are focusing on more than just luxury, they’re prioritizing lifestyle. Rooftop gardens, wellness spaces, coworking lounges, and smart home technologies are becoming standard features.…
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Above & Beyond: 6 Homes with Double-Height Ceilings
Few design features change the feeling of a home quite like a double-height ceiling. With soaring windows, striking architectural lines, and light that moves through the space in entirely new ways, these homes make the most of vertical living. Whether it’s a sun-filled loft in Tribeca or a modern great room in the Hamptons, these…
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Let There Be Light: 5 Listings with Swoon-Worthy Fixtures
Lighting rarely gets top billing when people talk about a home. Square footage, kitchens, outdoor space. Those usually steal the spotlight. But every now and then, a fixture becomes the moment. A chandelier that feels more like a sculpture. A design detail that draws your eye the second you walk in. In these homes, the…